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2 Goldfinch Drive, Catterall, Preston, PR3 1TR

Solar panels
Property type
End terrace
Bedrooms
4
Bathrooms
3
Floor area
54 m²
576 sq ft
Energy rating
C
Score 78
Council tax
Band C
Overview

About 2 Goldfinch Drive

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

2 Goldfinch Drive is a four-bedroom end-of-terrace house in Catterall, Preston, Preston (PR3 1TR). It has a recorded floor area of 54 m² (around 576 sq ft) and council tax band C. The property has solar panels on record, all of which lower running costs and tend to lift resale appeal. The latest certificate (April 2009) shows a C (score 78), near the top of the C band. The latest certificate is from April 2009, so improvements made since then won't be reflected.

At 54 m² it sits well below the postcode median (108 m² across 34 EPCs), making it one of the more compact homes locally. Across 2009–2015, sale prices on this property compounded at 1% per year. Today's modelled estimate of £240,000 is 25.7% above the 2015 sale price. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£332/sq ft) was about 106.8% above the typical sold price in the postcode. Last changed hands 11 years ago, in July 2015.

Specifications

What this property has

Pulled from EPC certificates, claim submissions and our property model. Empty categories are hidden — we only show what's known.

Inside

  • Bedrooms4
  • Bathrooms3
  • Dining roomYes
  • EnsuiteYes

Outside

  • Private gardenFront and rear
  • GarageIntegral

Building

  • Central heatingYes
  • Solar panelsYes
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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.

2 Goldfinch Drive'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This certificate is over 10 years old and is no longer valid.Expired 06 Apr 2019

EPC Rating

A
B
C
C78
D
E
F
G
Main Heating
Main Fuel
Gas
Hot Water
Windows
Good
CO2 Emissions
2.7 t/year
Occupancy
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Planning

Planning history

Applications and permits filed against 2 Goldfinch Drive, Catterall, Preston, PR3 1TR, sourced from the PlanIt planning register.

2 Goldfinch Drive 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.

2 Goldfinch Drive valuation sits well clear of the typical sold price in this postcode.

Current estimate

£240,000

Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 1.0% per year over 6 years.

See how we calculated this
Last sold (2015)

£191,000

Growth on file: 1.0% per year over 6 years.

Sales timeline

  1. 26 July 2015Most recent

    £191,000

    +6.1%over 6 years
  2. 29 April 2009

    £180,000

Median price across the last 5 sales in PR3 1TR: £122,550 (2025–2024).

On the street

Versus other Goldfinch Drive homes

Four headline reads against 28 similar houses on this street, drawn from the latest EPC and Land Registry data.

2 Goldfinch Drive outperforms the street on price per m² by a wide margin.

Price per m²

£3,569

Street avg £1,857

Strongly above

Floor Area

54 m²

Street avg 104 m²

Strongly below

CO₂ Emissions

2.7 t/year

Street avg 2.5 t/year

Below

Years Held

11 years

Street avg 9 years

Above
Before you decide

Everything you need to know about 2 Goldfinch Drive

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.

Crime

3/mo

Steady year-on-year across the wider district.

Nearest stop

0.4 km

Catterall Gates Lane — bus stop.

Closest school

0.9 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 1TR from Defra's strategic mapping. The pin marks this postcode's centroid.
Daytime road noise heatmap for PR3 1TR

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00

50.4dB

Low
Night-time road noise heatmap for PR3 1TR

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00

42.1dB

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 2 Goldfinch Drive, Catterall, Preston, PR3 1TR. Each answer is also embedded as structured data for search engines.