28 Leys Close, Elswick, Preston, PR4 3UR
About 28 Leys Close
28 Leys Close is a three-bedroom end-of-terrace house in Elswick, Preston, Preston (PR4 3UR). It has a recorded floor area of 79 m² (around 850 sq ft), construction records dating it to 2003-2006 and council tax band C. The latest certificate (April 2025) shows a C (score 76), near the top of the C band. The rating has held steady at C across 2 certificates since November 2011. Between certificates, lighting went from Average to Very Good. The recommended improvements would push it to B (score 88).
At 79 m² the property is well over the postcode median (46 m² across 13 EPCs), placing it in the larger end of the local stock. Most recent transfer was July 2025 at £200,000 — fresh data. Across 1999–2025, sale prices on this property compounded at 3.8% per year. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£235/sq ft) was about 50% above the typical sold price in the postcode.
What this property has
Inside
- Bedrooms3
- Bathrooms1
Energy performance
EPC Rating
Property Improvements
Changes detected from historical EPC data
Floor insulation added or improved
More low energy lighting installed
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Planning history
28 Leys Close 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
28 Leys Close has more than doubled in price since the earliest registered sale in 1999.
£209,000
Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 3.8% per year over 26 years.
£200,000
Growth on file: 3.8% per year over 26 years.
Sales timeline
24 July 2025Most recent
£200,000
+163.3%over 25 years10 October 1999
£75,950
Median price across the last 5 sales in PR4 3UR: £157,000 (2022–2014).
Nearby sales in PR4 3UR
22 Leys Close, Elswick, Preston, PR4 3UR
Sold Feb 2022
£159,50024 Leys Close, Elswick, Preston, PR4 3UR
Sold Feb 2022
£185,00034 Leys Close, Elswick, Preston, PR4 3UR
Sold Feb 2016
£130,00018 Leys Close, Elswick, Preston, PR4 3UR
Sold Jul 2014
£157,00038 Leys Close, Elswick, Preston, PR4 3UR
Sold Dec 2012
£220,000
Versus other Leys Close homes
On years held, 28 Leys Close runs well behind the street norm.
Price per m²
£2,532
Street avg £2,210
Floor Area
79 m²
Street avg 57 m²
Habitable Rooms
4 rooms
Street avg 3 rooms
CO₂ Emissions
2.2 t/year
Street avg 2.3 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
0.1 km
Mill Lane — 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
46.4dB

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00
38.0dB







