What kind of home is Hillcrest, Unit 2b, Cumeragh Lane, PR3 2AL?

Hillcrest, Unit 2b, Cumeragh Lane, PR3 2AL is a semi-detached house.

What is the EPC rating for Hillcrest, Unit 2b, Cumeragh Lane, PR3 2AL?

The current EPC rating for Hillcrest, Unit 2b, Cumeragh Lane, PR3 2AL is E with a score of 44 out of 100, lodged in March 2021. The assessor estimates the property could reach a C. Source: EPC Register.

How big is Hillcrest, Unit 2b, Cumeragh Lane, PR3 2AL?

Hillcrest, Unit 2b, Cumeragh Lane, PR3 2AL has a recorded floor area of 91 m² (980 sq ft). That makes it about 8% smaller than the median EPC-recorded property in PR3 2AL. Source: EPC Register.

What heating system does Hillcrest, Unit 2b, Cumeragh Lane, PR3 2AL use?

The latest EPC at Hillcrest, Unit 2b, Cumeragh Lane, PR3 2AL records mains gas as the main heating fuel. Source: EPC Register.

Which area is Hillcrest, Unit 2b, Cumeragh Lane, PR3 2AL in?

Hillcrest, Unit 2b, Cumeragh Lane, PR3 2AL sits in Whittingham, Preston, Preston. It falls within the PR3 postcode district in Lancashire.

Is Hillcrest, Unit 2b, Cumeragh Lane, PR3 2AL in a safe area?

Police records around Hillcrest, Unit 2b, Cumeragh Lane, PR3 2AL show an average of 221 reported crimes per month over the last 13 months. Violent crime makes up roughly 38% of reports, the most common category. The overall trend is falling (23% versus the prior period). Source: Police UK.

What schools are near Hillcrest, Unit 2b, Cumeragh Lane, PR3 2AL?

The closest primary school to Hillcrest, Unit 2b, Cumeragh Lane, PR3 2AL is Longridge St Wilfrid's Roman Catholic Primary School (1.8km), one of 7 primaries within walking distance. The closest secondary is Longridge High School (1.7km), with 2 secondaries in the surrounding area.

What transport links are near Hillcrest, Unit 2b, Cumeragh Lane, PR3 2AL?

The closest bus stop to Hillcrest, Unit 2b, Cumeragh Lane, PR3 2AL is Hill Crest, 154m away. In total there are 30 bus stops within the surrounding area.

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Hillcrest, Unit 2b, Cumeragh Lane, Whittingham, Preston, PR3 2AL

Property type

Semi-detached

Habitable rooms

From EPC

Floor area

91 m²

980 sq ft

Energy rating

Score 44

Tenure

Owner Occupied

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Overview

About Hillcrest

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

Hillcrest is a semi-detached house in Whittingham, Preston, Preston (PR3 2AL). It has a recorded floor area of 91 m² (around 980 sq ft) and construction records dating it to 1950-1966. The latest certificate (March 2021) shows an E (score 44), well below the UK norm with real room to improve. The recommended improvements would lift it to C (score 70), a 2-band jump.

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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.

Hillcrest's carbon output runs well above what efficient homes in the postcode produce.

Current Certificate

Mar 2021

EPC Rating

E44

Main Heating

Gas

Main Fuel

Gas

Hot Water

Average

Windows

Poor

CO2 Emissions

7.0 t/year

Occupancy

Owner Occupied

Certificate validity

Valid until 26 March 2031

4 years remaining

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Planning

Planning history

Applications and permits filed against Hillcrest, Unit 2b, Cumeragh Lane, Whittingham, Preston, PR3 2AL, sourced from the PlanIt planning register.

Hillcrest has no planning applications on record.

But the area is active

5 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.

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

Current estimate

£240,000

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 2AL: £182,000 (2026–2022).

Nearby sales in PR3 2AL

On the street

Versus other Cumeragh Lane homes

Four headline reads against 24 similar houses on this street, drawn from the latest EPC and Land Registry data.

On epc rating, Hillcrest runs well behind the street norm.

EPC Rating

44 (E)

Street avg 58 (D)

Strongly below

Floor Area

91 m²

Street avg 125 m²

On par

CO₂ Emissions

7.0 t/year

Street avg 6.2 t/year

Below

Habitable Rooms

4 rooms

Street avg 5 rooms

Below

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Comparables

Similar properties nearby

A handful of close matches in the same postcode area, ranked by likeness on bedrooms, type and floor area.

£240k

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£244k

1 Bramall Way, Longridge

PR3 2RL

£228k

1 Airey Houses, Hothersall Lane, Hothersall

PR3 2XB

£227k

1 Chapel Brow, Longridge

PR3 2YD

3 bed1 bath

£260k

1 Bluebell Crescent, Longridge

PR3 2RQ

3 bed2 bath

£261k

1 Ashley Cottages, Inglewhite Road, Longridge

PR3 2DB

£219k

1 Airey House, Cumeragh Lane, Whittingham

PR3 2AL

£273k

1 Blossom Court, Goosnargh

PR3 2AF

3 bed

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.

Full Preston report

Daytime road noise here sits well below conversation level — a quiet pocket of the postcode.

Crime

221/mo

Falling year-on-year across the wider district.

Nearest stop

0.2 km

Hill Crest — bus stop.

Closest school

1.7 km

Longridge High School. 9 schools nearby.

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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 2AL from Defra's strategic mapping. The pin marks this postcode's centroid.

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00

44.7dB

Low

Night-time road noise heatmap for PR3 2AL

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00

38.6dB

Low

55 dB

60 dB

65 dB

70 dB

75 dB

80 dB

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