Hillside, Flat 4, 26 Garstang Road, Bowgreave, Preston, PR3 1YD
About Hillside
Hillside is a mid-terrace house in Bowgreave, Preston, Preston (PR3 1YD). It has a recorded floor area of 43 m² (around 463 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1930-1949 and council tax band B. At 43 m² this is the smallest unit on EPC record across Hillside (43–58 m²). The building's EPC ratings span E to C, with this unit at the top. On EPC score it ranks first in the building (80 versus a worst of 53). The latest certificate (September 2021) shows a C (score 80), near the top of the C band. When first surveyed in February 2020 the rating was D, the property has climbed 1 band since. Between certificates, wall efficiency went from Poor to Good, roof efficiency went from Good to Very Good and window efficiency went from Average to Good.
At 43 m² it sits well below the postcode median (121 m² across 30 EPCs), making it one of the more compact homes locally.
Energy performance
Hillside's carbon output is low for the local stock.
EPC Rating
Property Improvements
Changes detected from historical EPC data
Heating controls upgraded for better temperature management
Hot water system upgraded
Window efficiency improved
Wall insulation improved
Roof insulation improved
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Planning history
Hillside has no planning applications on record.
But the area is active
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Sales history & valuation
Hillside has no Land Registry sales on file, suggesting it has stayed in the same hands since registration began.
£135,000
Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables.
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
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
£320,00023 Garstang Road, Bowgreave, Preston, PR3 1YD
Sold Dec 2020
£275,00032 Garstang Road, Bowgreave, Preston, PR3 1YD
Sold Feb 2020
£215,000
Versus other Garstang Road homes
On epc rating, Hillside stands well clear of the street.
EPC Rating
80 (C)
Street avg 70 (C)
Floor Area
43 m²
Street avg 52 m²
CO₂ Emissions
1.0 t/year
Street avg 2.0 t/year
Habitable Rooms
3 rooms
Street avg 3 rooms
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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







