23 Garstang Road, Bowgreave, Preston, PR3 1YD
About 23 Garstang Road
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.
Energy performance
23 Garstang Road's carbon output runs well above what efficient homes in the postcode produce.
EPC Rating
Property Improvements
Changes detected from historical EPC data
Heating controls changed
Window efficiency improved
Loft insulation upgraded to recommended levels
Low energy lighting percentage decreased
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Level 3 Building Survey
Because the property was built before 1919 and has solid (non-cavity) walls, we believe a Level 3 building survey should be considered.
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Planning history
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
- May 2006ExtensionFullOutcome 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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Sales history & valuation
23 Garstang Road changed hands twice within eighteen months — unusual for the area.
£320,000
Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 3.2% per year over 18 years.
£275,000
Growth on file: 3.2% per year over 18 years.
Sales timeline
18 December 2020Most recent
£275,000
+4.4%30 July 2020
£263,500
+50.6%over 16 years30 January 2004
£175,000
+12.9%over 1 year29 August 2002
£154,950
Median price across the last 5 sales in PR3 1YD: £235,000 (2021–2020).
Nearby sales in PR3 1YD
5 Garstang Road, Bowgreave, Preston, PR3 1YD
Sold Oct 2021
£683,00024 Garstang Road, Bowgreave, Preston, PR3 1YD
Sold Sept 2021
£235,0002 Garstang Road, Bowgreave, Preston, PR3 1YD
Sold Jun 2021
£320,00032 Garstang Road, Bowgreave, Preston, PR3 1YD
Sold Feb 2020
£215,00027 Garstang Road, Bowgreave, Preston, PR3 1YD
Sold Feb 2020
£171,000
Versus other Garstang Road homes
On epc rating, 23 Garstang Road runs well behind the street norm.
Price per m²
£2,926
Street avg £2,072
Floor Area
94 m²
Street avg 152 m²
Habitable Rooms
6 rooms
Street avg 7 rooms
CO₂ Emissions
7.7 t/year
Street avg 6.4 t/year
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The neighbourhood at a glance
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.
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Road noise across the postcode

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00
49.3dB

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00
41.4dB







