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23 Garstang Road, Bowgreave, Preston, PR3 1YD

4 sales on record1 planning record
Property type
Detached
Habitable rooms
6
From EPC
Floor area
94 m²
1012 sq ft
Energy rating
E
Score 41
Tenure
Owner Occupied
Overview

About 23 Garstang Road

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

23 Garstang Road is a detached house in Bowgreave, Preston, Preston (PR3 1YD). It has a recorded floor area of 94 m² (around 1012 sq ft) and construction records dating it to before 1900. The latest certificate (August 2020) shows an E (score 41), well below the UK norm with real room to improve. Earlier certificates rated it D (July 2010); the latest reading is one band lower. Between certificates, window efficiency went from Average to Good; while lighting dropped from Very Good to Good. The recommended improvements would lift it to C (score 79), a 2-band jump.

Sold December 2020 for £275,000. Across the public record there are 4 sales, relatively high churn for a single property. One planning record on file: an extension approved in 2006. Past consents include an extension, meaningful when judging how the property has evolved. At 94 m² it's 22.3% smaller than the typical home in the postcode (121 m² median across 30 EPCs). It lags the bulk of the postcode on energy efficiency (less efficient than 73% of similar EPCs). Across 2002–2020, sale prices on this property compounded at 3.2% per year. Today's modelled estimate of £320,000 is 16.4% above the 2020 sale price. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£272/sq ft) was about 60.6% above the typical sold price in the postcode.

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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.

23 Garstang Road's carbon output runs well above what efficient homes in the postcode produce.

Current Certificate(1 of 2)
Aug 2020

EPC Rating

A
B
C
D
E
E41
F
G
Main Heating
Gas
Main Fuel
Gas
Hot Water
Good
Windows
Good
CO2 Emissions
7.7 t/year
Occupancy
Owner Occupied

Property Improvements

Changes detected from historical EPC data

Aug 2020from Jul 2010
EPC improved fromD57toE41
Heating Controls
FullProg + Stat

Heating controls changed

Windows
AverageGood

Window efficiency improved

Roof Insulation
InsulatedWell Insulated

Loft insulation upgraded to recommended levels

Low Energy Lighting
100%64%

Low energy lighting percentage decreased

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Level 3 Building Survey

Victorian-eraDetached HouseEPC EPre-1919 buildSolid (non-cavity) walls

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Planning

Planning history

Applications and permits filed against 23 Garstang Road, Bowgreave, Preston, PR3 1YD, sourced from the PlanIt planning register.

23 Garstang Road has an approved single-storey side extension on the planning record.

1 application on record at 23 Garstang Road, Bowgreave, Preston, PR3 1YD

1decisions1extensions7documents10nearby
  1. May 2006
    ExtensionFull
    Outcome in report

    Extension: Single storey · Side of property

    Single storey side extension

    Documents
    7 docs on file
    Reference
    06/00366/FUL
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  • The 7 documents, officer reports & conditions
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Price

Sales history & valuation

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

23 Garstang Road changed hands twice within eighteen months — unusual for the area.

Current estimate

£320,000

Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 3.2% per year over 18 years.

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Last sold (2020)

£275,000

Growth on file: 3.2% per year over 18 years.

Sales timeline

  1. 18 December 2020Most recent

    £275,000

    +4.4%
  2. 30 July 2020

    £263,500

    +50.6%over 16 years
  3. 30 January 2004

    £175,000

    +12.9%over 1 year
  4. 29 August 2002

    £154,950

Median price across the last 5 sales in PR3 1YD: £235,000 (2021–2020).

On the street

Versus other Garstang Road homes

Four headline reads against 25 similar houses on this street, drawn from the latest EPC and Land Registry data.

On epc rating, 23 Garstang Road runs well behind the street norm.

Price per m²

£2,926

Street avg £2,072

Strongly above

Floor Area

94 m²

Street avg 152 m²

Strongly below

Habitable Rooms

6 rooms

Street avg 7 rooms

Below

CO₂ Emissions

7.7 t/year

Street avg 6.4 t/year

Below
Before you decide

Everything you need to know about 23 Garstang Road

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

0.0 km

Old Police Station — bus stop.

Closest school

0.2 km

Garstang Community Academy. 5 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 1YD from Defra's strategic mapping. The pin marks this postcode's centroid.
Daytime road noise heatmap for PR3 1YD

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00

49.3dB

Low
Night-time road noise heatmap for PR3 1YD

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00

41.4dB

Low
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65 dB
70 dB
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Defra Road Noise Strategic Mapping, Round 4
FAQ

Common questions

The questions buyers, sellers and homeowners most often ask about 23 Garstang Road, Bowgreave, Preston, PR3 1YD. Each answer is also embedded as structured data for search engines.