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8 Dew Forest, Bowgreave, Preston, PR3 1TF

Property type
Detached
Habitable rooms
6
From EPC
Floor area
112 m²
1206 sq ft
Energy rating
C
Score 70
Council tax
Band E
Tenure
Owner Occupied
Overview

About 8 Dew Forest

A plain-English summary derived from public records, EPC certificates, sold prices and local data.

8 Dew Forest is a detached house in Bowgreave, Preston, Preston (PR3 1TF). It has a recorded floor area of 112 m² (around 1206 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1996-2002 and council tax band E. The latest certificate (September 2013) shows a C (score 70). When first surveyed in July 2013 the rating was D, the property has climbed 1 band since. The recommended improvements would push it to B (score 84). The latest certificate is from September 2013, so improvements made since then won't be reflected.

It hasn't traded since February 2002, a hold of 24 years that's notably long for the area. Across 1997–2002, sale prices on this property compounded at 7.6% per year. Today's modelled estimate of £339,000 sits 123% above the 2002 sale of £152,000. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£126/sq ft) was about 24.6% below the postcode norm. At 112 m² it's 15.3% smaller than the typical home in the postcode (132 m² median across 6 EPCs).

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The data behind every report

  • HM Land Registry, source of sold price history
  • Department for Education, source of schools data
  • Police.uk, source of crime statistics
  • Department for Transport, source of stations and transport links
  • Environment Agency, source of flood risk data
  • Department for Environment, Food & Rural Affairs, source of road noise data
  • PlanIt, source of planning application records
Energy

Energy performance

Every EPC certificate filed against this property — current rating, recorded improvements, and where there's headroom to reach a higher band.

8 Dew Forest's EPC is over a decade old — improvements since won't be reflected.

EPC Expired

This certificate is over 10 years old and is no longer valid.Expired 12 Sept 2023

Current Certificate(1 of 2)
Sept 2013

EPC Rating

A
B
C
C70
D
E
F
G
Main Heating
Gas
Main Fuel
Gas
Hot Water
Good
Windows
Good
CO2 Emissions
3.5 t/year
Occupancy
Owner Occupied

Property Improvements

Changes detected from historical EPC data

Sept 2013from Jul 2013
EPC improved fromD68toC70
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Late 20th centuryDetached HouseEPC C

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Planning

Planning history

Applications and permits filed against 8 Dew Forest, Bowgreave, Preston, PR3 1TF, sourced from the PlanIt planning register.

8 Dew Forest has no planning applications on record.

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But the area is active

10 notable applications nearby — larger schemes and conversions that could reshape the street. The report maps them all.

Price

Sales history & valuation

Recorded transactions, our model's current estimate, and a quick read on what neighbouring properties have sold for.

8 Dew Forest's estimated value is more than triple its earliest registered sale price (1997).

Current estimate

£339,000

Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 7.6% per year over 5 years.

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Last sold (2002)

£152,000

Growth on file: 7.6% per year over 5 years.

Sales timeline

  1. 26 February 2002Most recent

    £152,000

    +39.5%over 4 years
  2. 13 August 1997

    £108,950

Median price across the last 5 sales in PR3 1TF: £323,000 (2025–2011).

On the street

Versus other Dew Forest homes

Four headline reads against 6 similar houses on this street, drawn from the latest EPC and Land Registry data.

8 Dew Forest outperforms the street on co₂ emissions by a wide margin.

Price per m²

£1,357

Street avg £2,176

Strongly below

Floor Area

112 m²

Street avg 138 m²

Strongly below

Habitable Rooms

6 rooms

Street avg 7 rooms

Below

CO₂ Emissions

3.5 t/year

Street avg 5.3 t/year

Strongly above
Before you decide

Everything you need to know about 8 Dew Forest

The true value, the hidden risks and the full sale history, in one report.

Larger development activity nearby

Pick your report · every report is £14.99

One time fee only - money back guarantee

Preview of the full property report

The data behind every report

  • HM Land Registry, source of sold price history
  • Department for Education, source of schools data
  • Police.uk, source of crime statistics
  • Department for Transport, source of stations and transport links
  • Environment Agency, source of flood risk data
  • Department for Environment, Food & Rural Affairs, source of road noise data
  • PlanIt, source of planning application records
Area

The neighbourhood at a glance

A condensed read of the local area. Each tile links through to the full breakdown on the Preston district page.

Daytime road noise here sits well below conversation level — a quiet pocket of the postcode.

Crime

3/mo

Steady year-on-year across the wider district.

Nearest stop

0.1 km

Calder House Lane — bus stop.

Closest school

0.3 km

Garstang Community Academy. 6 schools nearby.

Go deeper on the local area

A Local Area report breaks down crime, transport links, schools and air quality in depth.

Noise

Road noise across the postcode

Modelled day and night-time noise levels around PR3 1TF from Defra's strategic mapping. The pin marks this postcode's centroid.
Daytime road noise heatmap for PR3 1TF

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00

48.5dB

Low
Night-time road noise heatmap for PR3 1TF

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00

41.0dB

Low
55 dB
60 dB
65 dB
70 dB
75 dB
80 dB
Defra Road Noise Strategic Mapping, Round 4
FAQ

Common questions

The questions buyers, sellers and homeowners most often ask about 8 Dew Forest, Bowgreave, Preston, PR3 1TF. Each answer is also embedded as structured data for search engines.