4 Preese Gardens, Elswick, Preston, PR4 3UN
About 4 Preese Gardens
4 Preese Gardens is a semi-detached house in Elswick, Preston, Preston (PR4 3UN). It has a recorded floor area of 96 m² (around 1033 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1950-1966 and council tax band C. The latest certificate (October 2015) shows a D (score 68), on the cusp of jumping into the C band. The recommended improvements would lift it to B (score 82), a 2-band jump. The latest certificate is from October 2015, so improvements made since then won't be reflected.
It hasn't traded since March 2002, a hold of 24 years that's notably long for the area. Across 1995–2002, sale prices on this property compounded at 9.2% per year. Today's modelled estimate of £207,000 sits 195.7% above the 2002 sale of £70,000. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£68/sq ft) was about 56.3% below the postcode norm. At 96 m² it's 17.1% larger than the typical home in the postcode (82 m² median across 7 EPCs).
Energy performance
Recommended upgrades on file would lift this property by multiple EPC bands.
EPC Expired
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Planning history
4 Preese Gardens has no planning applications on record.
But the area is active
1 notable application nearby — larger schemes and conversions that could reshape the street. The report maps them all.
Sales history & valuation
4 Preese Gardens's modelled value sits at over four times its earliest registered sale price (1995).
£207,000
Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 9.2% per year over 6 years.
£70,000
Growth on file: 9.2% per year over 6 years.
Sales timeline
1 March 2002Most recent
£70,000
+75.9%over 6 years1 October 1995
£39,800
Median price across the last 5 sales in PR4 3UN: £195,000 (2022–2019).
Nearby sales in PR4 3UN
5 Preese Gardens, Elswick, Preston, PR4 3UN
Sold Jun 2022
£250,0009 Preese Gardens, Elswick, Preston, PR4 3UN
Sold Dec 2021
£212,25018 Preese Gardens, Elswick, Preston, PR4 3UN
Sold Jul 2021
£166,0003 Preese Gardens, Elswick, Preston, PR4 3UN
Sold Jul 2020
£195,0007 Preese Gardens, Elswick, Preston, PR4 3UN
Sold Apr 2016
£122,500
Versus other Preese Gardens homes
On price per m², 4 Preese Gardens runs well behind the street norm.
Price per m²
£729
Street avg £2,223
Floor Area
96 m²
Street avg 86 m²
Habitable Rooms
6 rooms
Street avg 5 rooms
CO₂ Emissions
3.7 t/year
Street avg 4.4 t/year
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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
4/mo
Steady 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.
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
46.9dB

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00
38.3dB







