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25 Goldfinch Drive, Catterall, Preston, PR3 1TR

Property type
Detached
Floor 1st
Bedrooms
2
Bathroom
1
Floor area
61 m²
657 sq ft
Energy rating
C
Score 75
Council tax
Band C
Tenure
Private Rental
Overview

About 25 Goldfinch Drive

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

25 Goldfinch Drive is a two-bedroom detached house in Catterall, Preston, Preston (PR3 1TR). It has a recorded floor area of 61 m² (around 657 sq ft), construction records dating it to 2003-2006 and council tax band C. The latest certificate (June 2020) shows a C (score 75), near the top of the C band. The rating has held steady at C across 3 certificates since May 2018. Between certificates, lighting went from Good to Very Good. The recommended improvements would push it to B (score 82). Main heating runs on electricity. At 61 m² this is the 10th smallest of 35 units on EPC record in the building, where floor areas span 53–153 m². The building's EPC ratings span D to B across 35 units on file.

It hasn't traded since December 2006, a hold of 19 years that's notably long for the area. At 61 m² it sits well below the postcode median (108 m² across 34 EPCs), making it one of the more compact homes locally. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£198/sq ft) was about 23.1% above the typical sold price in the postcode.

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

  • Bedrooms2
  • Bathrooms1
  • Open-plan layoutYes
  • Dining roomYes
  • EnsuiteYes

Outside

  • ParkingAllocated

Building

  • ConciergeYes
  • RefurbishedYes
Before you decide

Everything you need to know about 25 Goldfinch Drive

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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.
Current Certificate(1 of 3)
Jun 2020

EPC Rating

A
B
C
C75
D
E
F
G
Main Heating
Electric
Main Fuel
Electric
Hot Water
Poor
Windows
Good
CO2 Emissions
2.3 t/year
Occupancy
Rented

Property Improvements

Changes detected from historical EPC data

May 2019from May 2018
Low Energy Lighting
50%75%

More low energy lighting installed

Jun 2020from May 2019
Low Energy Lighting
75%100%

More low energy lighting installed

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Level 3 Building Survey

21st century1st Floor FlatEPC CNo mains gas

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Planning

Planning history

Applications and permits filed against 25 Goldfinch Drive, Catterall, Preston, PR3 1TR, sourced from the PlanIt planning register.

25 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.

25 Goldfinch Drive valuation runs notably under the typical sold price in this postcode.

Current estimate

£117,000

Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables.

See how we calculated this
Last sold (2006)

£130,000

Recorded with HM Land Registry.

Sales timeline

  1. 15 December 2006Most recent

    £130,000

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 5 similar flats on this street, drawn from the latest EPC and Land Registry data.

25 Goldfinch Drive outperforms the street on years held by a wide margin.

Price per m²

£2,131

Street avg £1,820

Strongly above

Floor Area

61 m²

Street avg 58 m²

Strongly above

Habitable Rooms

3 rooms

Street avg 3 rooms

On par

CO₂ Emissions

2.3 t/year

Street avg 2.6 t/year

Strongly above
Before you decide

Everything you need to know about 25 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 25 Goldfinch Drive, Catterall, Preston, PR3 1TR. Each answer is also embedded as structured data for search engines.