What type of property is 3 Preese Gardens, PR4 3UN?

3 Preese Gardens, PR4 3UN is a 4-bedroom semi-detached house.

When did 3 Preese Gardens, PR4 3UN last change hands?

3 Preese Gardens, PR4 3UN last sold for £260,000 in November 2025. Land Registry has 3 sales on record going back to £105,000 in December 2018. Source: HM Land Registry.

How has the value of 3 Preese Gardens, PR4 3UN changed over time?

Across 3 sales between December 2018 and November 2025, 3 Preese Gardens, PR4 3UN rose from £105,000 to £260,000, a change of £155,000. That works out to roughly +13.9% per year compounded over 7 years. Source: HM Land Registry.

What is the EPC rating for 3 Preese Gardens, PR4 3UN?

The current EPC rating for 3 Preese Gardens, PR4 3UN is D with a score of 67 out of 100, lodged in October 2018. The assessor estimates the property could reach a B. Source: EPC Register.

What is the floor area of 3 Preese Gardens, PR4 3UN?

3 Preese Gardens, PR4 3UN has a recorded floor area of 58 m² (624 sq ft), around 15 m² per bedroom. That makes it about 39% smaller than the median EPC-recorded property in PR4 3UN. Source: EPC Register.

How is 3 Preese Gardens, PR4 3UN heated?

The latest EPC at 3 Preese Gardens, PR4 3UN records mains gas as the main heating fuel. Source: EPC Register.

What council tax band is 3 Preese Gardens, PR4 3UN?

3 Preese Gardens, PR4 3UN 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 3 Preese Gardens, PR4 3UN located?

3 Preese Gardens, PR4 3UN sits in Elswick, Preston, Preston. It falls within the PR4 postcode district in Lancashire.

Is 3 Preese Gardens, PR4 3UN in a safe area?

Police records around 3 Preese Gardens, PR4 3UN show an average of 259 reported crimes per month over the last 16 months. Violent crime makes up roughly 38% of reports, the most common category. The overall trend is falling (25% versus the prior period). Source: Police UK.

Which schools serve 3 Preese Gardens, PR4 3UN?

The closest primary school to 3 Preese Gardens, PR4 3UN is Great Eccleston Copp CofE Primary School (1.2km), one of 2 primaries within walking distance.

What is the nearest station to 3 Preese Gardens, PR4 3UN?

The closest bus stop to 3 Preese Gardens, PR4 3UN is Roseacre Road, 199m away. In total there are 30 bus stops within the surrounding area.

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3 Preese Gardens, Elswick, Preston, PR4 3UN

3 sales on record

Property type

Semi-detached

Bedrooms

Bathrooms

Floor area

58 m²

624 sq ft

Energy rating

Score 67

Council tax

Band B

Tenure

Owner Occupied

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Overview

About 3 Preese Gardens

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

3 Preese Gardens is a four-bedroom semi-detached house in Elswick, Preston, Preston (PR4 3UN). It has a recorded floor area of 58 m² (around 624 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1950-1966 and council tax band B. The latest certificate (October 2018) shows a D (score 67), on the cusp of jumping into the C band. The recommended improvements would lift it to B (score 85), a 2-band jump.

Most recent transfer was November 2025 at £260,000 — fresh data. At 58 m² it sits well below the postcode median (95 m² across 7 EPCs), making it one of the more compact homes locally. Across 2018–2025, sale prices on this property compounded at 13.9% per year. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£416/sq ft) was about 203.4% above the typical sold price in the postcode.

Specifications

What this property has

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Inside

Bedrooms4
Bathrooms2

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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.

Recommended upgrades on file would lift this property by multiple EPC bands.

Current Certificate

Oct 2018

EPC Rating

D67

Main Heating

Gas

Main Fuel

Gas

Hot Water

Good

Windows

Average

CO2 Emissions

2.6 t/year

Occupancy

Owner Occupied

Certificate validity

Valid until 11 October 2028

2 years remaining

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Planning

Planning history

Applications and permits filed against 3 Preese Gardens, Elswick, Preston, PR4 3UN, sourced from the PlanIt planning register.

3 Preese Gardens has no planning applications on record.

A planning report still maps activity across the surrounding area and reads this property's extension & conversion potential.

Price

Sales history & valuation

Recorded transactions, our model's current estimate, and a quick read on what neighbouring properties have sold for.

Latest sale on 3 Preese Gardens was the highest on Land Registry record across the postcode.

Current estimate

£271,000

Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 13.9% per year over 7 years.

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Last sold (2025)

£260,000

Growth on file: 13.9% per year over 7 years.

Sales timeline

24 November 2025Most recent
£260,000
+33.3%over 5 years
23 July 2020
£195,000
+85.7%over 1 year
6 December 2018
£105,000

Median price across the last 5 sales in PR4 3UN: £185,000 (2022–2019).

Nearby sales in PR4 3UN

On the street

Versus other Preese Gardens homes

Four headline reads against 7 similar houses on this street, drawn from the latest EPC and Land Registry data.

Price per m² for 3 Preese Gardens runs comfortably ahead of the street norm.

Price per m²

£4,483

Street avg £1,784

Strongly above

Floor Area

58 m²

Street avg 91 m²

Strongly below

Habitable Rooms

3 rooms

Street avg 5 rooms

Strongly below

CO₂ Emissions

2.6 t/year

Street avg 4.5 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.

Full Preston report

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

Crime

259/mo

Falling year-on-year across the wider district.

Nearest stop

0.2 km

Roseacre Road — bus stop.

Closest school

1.2 km

Great Eccleston Copp CofE Primary School. 2 schools nearby.

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Noise

Road noise across the postcode

Modelled day and night-time noise levels around PR4 3UN from Defra's strategic mapping. The pin marks this postcode's centroid.

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00

46.9dB

Low

Night-time road noise heatmap for PR4 3UN

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00

38.3dB

Low

55 dB

60 dB

65 dB

70 dB

75 dB

80 dB

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