Near Wood, Preston Old Road, Clifton, Preston, PR4 0YB
About Near Wood
Near Wood is a three-bedroom semi-detached house in Clifton, Preston, Preston (PR4 0YB). It has a recorded floor area of 125 m² (around 1348 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1900-1929 and council tax band C. The latest certificate (May 2011) shows a D (score 59), a step below the typical UK home. The recommended improvements would push it to C (score 71). The latest certificate is from May 2011, so improvements made since then won't be reflected.
At 125 m² the property is well over the postcode median (84 m² across 9 EPCs), placing it in the larger end of the local stock. Today's modelled estimate of £247,000 is 26.7% above the 2015 sale price. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£145/sq ft) was about 19% below the postcode norm. Last sold in June 2015, so it's been off the market for around 11 years.
What this property has
Inside
- Bedrooms3
- Dining roomYes
- StudyYes
Outside
- Private gardenRear
- GarageYes
Building
- Heating systemGas
Energy performance
Near Wood's EPC is over a decade old — improvements since won't be reflected.
EPC Expired
This certificate is over 10 years old and is no longer valid.Expired 23 May 2021
EPC Rating
Certificate validity
Expired on 23 May 2021
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Level 3 Building Survey
Because the property was built before 1919, we believe a Level 3 building survey should be considered.
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Planning history
Near Wood has no planning applications on record.
But the area is active
9 notable applications nearby — larger schemes and conversions that could reshape the street. The report maps them all.
Sales history & valuation
Near Wood valuation sits well clear of the typical sold price in this postcode.
£247,000
Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables.
£195,000
Recorded with HM Land Registry.
Sales timeline
24 June 2015Most recent
£195,000
Median price across the last 5 sales in PR4 0YB: £178,000 (2025–2019).
Nearby sales in PR4 0YB
3 Jubilee Terrace, Preston Old Road, Clifton, Preston, PR4 0YB
Sold Sept 2025
£160,000Highcroft, Preston Old Road, Clifton, Preston, PR4 0YB
Sold Apr 2021
£215,000Beach House, Preston Old Road, Clifton, Preston, PR4 0YB
Sold Oct 2019
£355,000Oakdene, Preston Old Road, Clifton, Preston, PR4 0YB
Sold Jan 2019
£178,0001 Clifton Villas, Preston Old Road, Clifton, Preston, PR4 0YB
Sold Aug 2016
£180,000
Versus other Preston Old Road homes
On floor area, Near Wood stands well clear of the street.
Price per m²
£1,557
Street avg £2,087
Floor Area
125 m²
Street avg 95 m²
Habitable Rooms
5 rooms
Street avg 5 rooms
CO₂ Emissions
5.3 t/year
Street avg 4.9 t/year
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The neighbourhood at a glance
Crime
259/mo
Falling year-on-year across the wider district.
Nearest stop
0.2 km
Stanagate — bus stop.
Closest school
1.2 km
Newton Bluecoat Church of England Primary School. 2 schools nearby.
Go deeper on the local area
A Local Area report breaks down crime, transport links, schools and air quality in depth.
Road noise across the postcode

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00
51.8dB

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00
42.8dB







