What type of property is 3 Sycamore Close, PR4 3UW?

3 Sycamore Close, PR4 3UW is a 4-bedroom detached house.

What did 3 Sycamore Close, PR4 3UW sell for?

3 Sycamore Close, PR4 3UW last sold for £295,000 in June 2006, around 20 years ago. Before that, it sold for £132,000 in April 1999, so prices have been rising over 7 years on record. Source: HM Land Registry.

What is the price history for 3 Sycamore Close, PR4 3UW?

Across 2 sales between April 1999 and June 2006, 3 Sycamore Close, PR4 3UW rose from £132,000 to £295,000, a change of £163,000. That works out to roughly +12% per year compounded over 7 years. Source: HM Land Registry.

What is the EPC rating for 3 Sycamore Close, PR4 3UW?

The current EPC rating for 3 Sycamore Close, PR4 3UW is C with a score of 72 out of 100, lodged in March 2011. Source: EPC Register.

What is the floor area of 3 Sycamore Close, PR4 3UW?

3 Sycamore Close, PR4 3UW has a recorded floor area of 160 m² (1,717 sq ft), around 40 m² per bedroom. Source: EPC Register.

How is 3 Sycamore Close, PR4 3UW heated?

The latest EPC at 3 Sycamore Close, PR4 3UW records mains gas as the main heating fuel. Source: EPC Register.

What council tax band is 3 Sycamore Close, PR4 3UW?

3 Sycamore Close, PR4 3UW is in council tax band F. That sits towards the upper end of the band ladder, typically reflecting larger or higher-value homes.

Where is 3 Sycamore Close, PR4 3UW located?

3 Sycamore Close, PR4 3UW sits in Elswick, Preston, Preston. It falls within the PR4 postcode district in Lancashire.

Is 3 Sycamore Close, PR4 3UW in a safe area?

Police records around 3 Sycamore Close, PR4 3UW show an average of 4 reported crimes per month over the last 11 months. Violent crime makes up roughly 61% of reports, the most common category. The overall trend is broadly stable. Source: Police UK.

Which schools serve 3 Sycamore Close, PR4 3UW?

The closest primary school to 3 Sycamore Close, PR4 3UW is Great Eccleston Copp CofE Primary School (1.3km), one of 2 primaries within walking distance.

How well connected is 3 Sycamore Close, PR4 3UW?

The closest bus stop to 3 Sycamore Close, PR4 3UW is Roseacre Road, 231m away. In total there are 30 bus stops within the surrounding area.

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3 Sycamore Close, Elswick, Preston, PR4 3UW

Property type

Detached

Bedrooms

Bathrooms

Floor area

160 m²

1717 sq ft

Energy rating

Score 72

Council tax

Band F

Tenure

Owner Occupied

Overview

About 3 Sycamore Close

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

3 Sycamore Close is a four-bedroom detached house in Elswick, Preston, Preston (PR4 3UW). It has a recorded floor area of 160 m² (around 1717 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1996-2002 and council tax band F. The latest certificate (March 2011) shows a C (score 72). The latest certificate is from March 2011, so improvements made since then won't be reflected.

It hasn't traded since June 2006, a hold of 20 years that's notably long for the area. Across 1999–2006, sale prices on this property compounded at 12% per year. Today's modelled estimate of £393,000 is 33.2% above the 2006 sale price.

Specifications

What this property has

Pulled from EPC certificates, claim submissions and our property model. Empty categories are hidden — we only show what's known.

Inside

Bedrooms4
Bathrooms2
Dining roomYes
CloakroomYes
EnsuiteYes

Outside

Private gardenYes
GarageDouble

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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.

3 Sycamore Close'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 28 Mar 2021

EPC Rating

C72

Main Heating

Gas

Main Fuel

Gas

Hot Water

Very Good

Windows

Average

CO2 Emissions

4.2 t/year

Occupancy

Owner Occupied

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Planning

Planning history

Applications and permits filed against 3 Sycamore Close, Elswick, Preston, PR4 3UW, sourced from the PlanIt planning register.

3 Sycamore 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.

Price

Sales history & valuation

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

3 Sycamore Close has more than doubled in price since the earliest registered sale in 1999.

Current estimate

£393,000

Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 12.0% per year over 7 years.

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Last sold (2006)

£295,000

Growth on file: 12.0% per year over 7 years.

Sales timeline

8 June 2006Most recent
£295,000
+123.5%over 7 years
29 April 1999
£132,000

Median price across the last 5 sales in PR4 3UW: £332,500 (2022–2007).

Nearby sales in PR4 3UW

On the street

Versus other Sycamore Close homes

Four headline reads against 3 similar houses on this street, drawn from the latest EPC and Land Registry data.

On price per m², 3 Sycamore Close runs well behind the street norm.

Price per m²

£1,849

Street avg £2,244

Strongly below

Floor Area

160 m²

Street avg 144 m²

Strongly above

Habitable Rooms

7 rooms

Street avg 7 rooms

Above

CO₂ Emissions

4.2 t/year

Street avg 4.2 t/year

On par

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Comparables

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A handful of close matches in the same postcode area, ranked by likeness on bedrooms, type and floor area.

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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

4/mo

Steady year-on-year across the wider district.

Nearest stop

0.2 km

Roseacre Road — bus stop.

Closest school

1.3 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 3UW from Defra's strategic mapping. The pin marks this postcode's centroid.

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00

46.6dB

Low

Night-time road noise heatmap for PR4 3UW

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00

38.1dB

Low

55 dB

60 dB

65 dB

70 dB

75 dB

80 dB

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