What type of property is Hillside, Flat 1, 26 Garstang Road, PR3 1YD?

Hillside, Flat 1, 26 Garstang Road, PR3 1YD is an end-of-terrace house.

How energy efficient is Hillside, Flat 1, 26 Garstang Road, PR3 1YD?

The current EPC rating for Hillside, Flat 1, 26 Garstang Road, PR3 1YD is C with a score of 75 out of 100, lodged in September 2021. It has improved from a E recorded in February 2020 (2 bands). Source: EPC Register.

What is the floor area of Hillside, Flat 1, 26 Garstang Road, PR3 1YD?

Hillside, Flat 1, 26 Garstang Road, PR3 1YD has a recorded floor area of 58 m² (624 sq ft). That makes it about 51% smaller than the median EPC-recorded property in PR3 1YD. Source: EPC Register.

How is Hillside, Flat 1, 26 Garstang Road, PR3 1YD heated?

The latest EPC at Hillside, Flat 1, 26 Garstang Road, PR3 1YD records mains gas as the main heating fuel. Source: EPC Register.

What council tax band is Hillside, Flat 1, 26 Garstang Road, PR3 1YD?

Hillside, Flat 1, 26 Garstang Road, PR3 1YD is in council tax band B. That sits at the lower end of the A-H ladder, typically reflecting smaller floor areas or lower 1991 valuations.

Where is Hillside, Flat 1, 26 Garstang Road, PR3 1YD located?

Hillside, Flat 1, 26 Garstang Road, PR3 1YD sits in Bowgreave, Preston, Preston. It falls within the PR3 postcode district in Lancashire.

How safe is the area around Hillside, Flat 1, 26 Garstang Road, PR3 1YD?

Police records around Hillside, Flat 1, 26 Garstang Road, PR3 1YD show an average of 3 reported crimes per month over the last 5 months. Violent crime makes up roughly 47% of reports, the most common category. The overall trend is broadly stable. Source: Police UK.

Which schools serve Hillside, Flat 1, 26 Garstang Road, PR3 1YD?

The closest primary school to Hillside, Flat 1, 26 Garstang Road, PR3 1YD is St Mary and St Michael's Catholic Primary School, Garstang (810m), one of 4 primaries within walking distance. The closest secondary is Garstang Community Academy (232m).

What is the nearest station to Hillside, Flat 1, 26 Garstang Road, PR3 1YD?

The closest bus stop to Hillside, Flat 1, 26 Garstang Road, PR3 1YD is Old Police Station, 26m away. In total there are 30 bus stops within the surrounding area.

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Hillside, Flat 1, 26 Garstang Road, Bowgreave, Preston, PR3 1YD

Property type

End terrace

Floor 00

Habitable rooms

From EPC

Floor area

58 m²

624 sq ft

Energy rating

Score 75

Council tax

Band B

Tenure

Private Rental

Overview

About Hillside

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

Hillside is an end-of-terrace house in Bowgreave, Preston, Preston (PR3 1YD). It has a recorded floor area of 58 m² (around 624 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1930-1949 and council tax band B. At 58 m² this is the 4th smallest of 5 units on EPC record in Hillside, where floor areas span 43–58 m². The building's EPC ratings span E to C, with this unit at the top. The latest certificate (September 2021) shows a C (score 75), near the top of the C band. When first surveyed in February 2020 the rating was E, the property has climbed 2 bands since. Between certificates, wall efficiency went from Poor to Good, window efficiency went from Average to Good and hot-water efficiency went from Average to Good.

At 58 m² it sits well below the postcode median (121 m² across 30 EPCs), making it one of the more compact homes locally.

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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 2)

Sept 2021

EPC Rating

C75

Main Heating

Gas

Main Fuel

Gas

Hot Water

Good

Windows

Good

CO2 Emissions

1.9 t/year

Occupancy

Rented

Property Improvements

Changes detected from historical EPC data

Sept 2021from Feb 2020

EPC improved fromE39toC75

Heating Controls

ThermostatFull

Heating controls upgraded for better temperature management

Hot Water

Gas MultipointMain System

Hot water system upgraded

Windows

AverageGood

Window efficiency improved

Walls

PoorGood

Wall insulation improved

Low Energy Lighting

67%100%

More low energy lighting installed

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Planning

Planning history

Applications and permits filed against Hillside, Flat 1, 26 Garstang Road, Bowgreave, Preston, PR3 1YD, sourced from the PlanIt planning register.

Hillside has no planning applications on record.

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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.

Hillside has no Land Registry sales on file, suggesting it has stayed in the same hands since registration began.

Current estimate

£144,000

Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables.

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No sales recorded with HM Land Registry

That can mean the property has never traded since the registry began publishing in 1995, was a new build that hasn't been registered yet, or is held in the same hands long-term.

Median price across the last 5 sales in PR3 1YD: £275,000 (2021–2020).

Nearby sales in PR3 1YD

On the street

Versus other Garstang Road homes

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

On floor area, Hillside stands well clear of the street.

EPC Rating

75 (C)

Street avg 71 (C)

On par

Floor Area

58 m²

Street avg 49 m²

Strongly above

CO₂ Emissions

1.9 t/year

Street avg 1.8 t/year

Below

Habitable Rooms

3 rooms

Street avg 3 rooms

Above

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Comparables

Similar properties nearby

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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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· 07:00 – 23:00

49.3dB

Low

Night-time road noise heatmap for PR3 1YD

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00

41.4dB

Low

55 dB

60 dB

65 dB

70 dB

75 dB

80 dB

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