What kind of home is 5 Kingsway Avenue, PR3 5JN?

5 Kingsway Avenue, PR3 5JN is a 3-bedroom semi-detached house.

What was the last sold price for 5 Kingsway Avenue, PR3 5JN?

5 Kingsway Avenue, PR3 5JN last sold for £255,000 in September 2023, around 3 years ago. Land Registry has 3 sales on record going back to £173,000 in November 2013. Source: HM Land Registry.

How has the value of 5 Kingsway Avenue, PR3 5JN changed over time?

Across 3 sales between November 2013 and September 2023, 5 Kingsway Avenue, PR3 5JN rose from £173,000 to £255,000, a change of £82,000. That works out to roughly +4% per year compounded over 10 years. Source: HM Land Registry.

What is the EPC rating for 5 Kingsway Avenue, PR3 5JN?

The current EPC rating for 5 Kingsway Avenue, PR3 5JN is C with a score of 69 out of 100, lodged in June 2023. It has improved from a D recorded in August 2011. The assessor estimates the property could reach a B. Source: EPC Register.

How big is 5 Kingsway Avenue, PR3 5JN?

5 Kingsway Avenue, PR3 5JN has a recorded floor area of 101 m² (1,087 sq ft), around 34 m² per bedroom. Source: EPC Register.

What heating system does 5 Kingsway Avenue, PR3 5JN use?

The latest EPC at 5 Kingsway Avenue, PR3 5JN records mains gas as the main heating fuel. Source: EPC Register.

Are there any planning records for 5 Kingsway Avenue, PR3 5JN?

5 Kingsway Avenue, PR3 5JN has council approval for single-storey side and rear extension granted in February 2025 under ref. 06/2024/1309. Source: PlanIt planning register.

What is the council tax band for 5 Kingsway Avenue, PR3 5JN?

5 Kingsway Avenue, PR3 5JN is in council tax band D.

Which area is 5 Kingsway Avenue, PR3 5JN in?

5 Kingsway Avenue, PR3 5JN sits in Broughton, Preston, Preston. It falls within the PR3 postcode district in Lancashire.

Is 5 Kingsway Avenue, PR3 5JN in a safe area?

Police records around 5 Kingsway Avenue, PR3 5JN 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 5 Kingsway Avenue, PR3 5JN?

The closest primary school to 5 Kingsway Avenue, PR3 5JN is Broughton-in-Amounderness Church of England Primary School (189m), one of 11 primaries within walking distance. The closest secondary is Broughton High School (329m), with 3 secondaries in the surrounding area.

What transport links are near 5 Kingsway Avenue, PR3 5JN?

The closest bus stop to 5 Kingsway Avenue, PR3 5JN is Kingsway Court, 124m away. In total there are 30 bus stops within the surrounding area.

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5 Kingsway Avenue, Broughton, Preston, PR3 5JN

3 sales on record1 planning record

Property type

Semi-detached

Bedrooms

Bathroom

Floor area

101 m²

1087 sq ft

Energy rating

Score 69

Council tax

Band D

Tenure

Owner Occupied

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Overview

About 5 Kingsway Avenue

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

5 Kingsway Avenue is a three-bedroom semi-detached house in Broughton, Preston, Preston (PR3 5JN). It has a recorded floor area of 101 m² (around 1087 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1950-1966 and council tax band D. The latest certificate (June 2023) shows a C (score 69), just inside the C band. When first surveyed in August 2011 the rating was D, the property has climbed 1 band since. Between certificates, roof efficiency went from Very Poor to Average, window efficiency went from Average to Good and lighting went from Good to Very Good; while wall efficiency dropped from Good to Average. The recommended improvements would push it to B (score 83). Period features are noted in the property record.

One planning record on file: an extension approved in 2025. Past consents include an extension, meaningful when judging how the property has evolved. Its energy rating outperforms most of the postcode (better than 88% of similar EPCs). Across 2013–2023, sale prices on this property compounded at 4% per year. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£235/sq ft) was about 21.2% above the typical sold price in the postcode. Sold September 2023 for £255,000.

Specifications

What this property has

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Inside

Bedrooms3
Bathrooms1
Dining roomYes
Utility roomYes
CloakroomYes

Outside

Private gardenYes
GarageIntegral

Building

Period featuresYes

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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)

Jun 2023

EPC Rating

C69

Main Heating

Gas

Main Fuel

Gas

Hot Water

Good

Windows

Good

CO2 Emissions

3.8 t/year

Occupancy

Owner Occupied

Certificate validity

Valid until 28 June 2033

6 years remaining

Property Improvements

Changes detected from historical EPC data

Jun 2023from Aug 2011

EPC improved fromD56toC69

Heating Controls

FullProg + TRVs

Heating controls changed

Windows

AverageGood

Window efficiency improved

Roof Insulation

UninsulatedPartial

Roof insulation improved

Low Energy Lighting

60%100%

More low energy lighting installed

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Planning

Planning history

Applications and permits filed against 5 Kingsway Avenue, Broughton, Preston, PR3 5JN, sourced from the PlanIt planning register.

5 Kingsway Avenue has an approved single-storey side and rear extension on the planning record.

1 application on record at 5 Kingsway Avenue, Broughton, Preston, PR3 5JN

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Feb 2025
ExtensionFull
Outcome in report
Extension: Single storey · Side and rear of property
First floor extension over existing garage to side and rear
Documents
10 docs on file
Reference
06/2024/1309
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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.

5 Kingsway Avenue saw 3 transfers in just over a decade — high turnover for the postcode.

Current estimate

£269,000

Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 4.0% per year over 10 years.

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Last sold (2023)

£255,000

Growth on file: 4.0% per year over 10 years.

Sales timeline

11 September 2023Most recent
£255,000
+18.6%over 2 years
12 March 2021
£215,000
+24.3%over 7 years
22 November 2013
£173,000

Median price across the last 5 sales in PR3 5JN: £220,000 (2025–2020).

Nearby sales in PR3 5JN

On the street

Versus other Kingsway Avenue homes

Four headline reads against 8 similar houses on this street, drawn from the latest EPC and Land Registry data.

5 Kingsway Avenue outperforms the street on epc rating by a wide margin.

Price per m²

£2,525

Street avg £2,084

Strongly above

Floor Area

101 m²

Street avg 124 m²

On par

Habitable Rooms

6 rooms

Street avg 7 rooms

On par

CO₂ Emissions

3.8 t/year

Street avg 6.2 t/year

Strongly above

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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.

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Crime

221/mo

Falling year-on-year across the wider district.

Nearest stop

0.1 km

Kingsway Court — bus stop.

Closest school

0.2 km

Broughton-in-Amounderness Church of England Primary School. 14 schools nearby.

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Noise

Road noise across the postcode

Modelled day and night-time noise levels around PR3 5JN from Defra's strategic mapping. The pin marks this postcode's centroid.

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00

53.3dB

Low

Night-time road noise heatmap for PR3 5JN

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00

44.6dB

Low

55 dB

60 dB

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70 dB

75 dB

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