What kind of home is 14 Wilson Drive, PR4 3XL?

14 Wilson Drive, PR4 3XL is a 3-bedroom semi-detached house.

What was the last sold price for 14 Wilson Drive, PR4 3XL?

14 Wilson Drive, PR4 3XL last sold for £136,000 in January 2005, around 21 years ago. Before that, it sold for £46,000 in June 1996, so prices have been rising over 9 years on record. Source: HM Land Registry.

What is the price history for 14 Wilson Drive, PR4 3XL?

Across 2 sales between June 1996 and January 2005, 14 Wilson Drive, PR4 3XL rose from £46,000 to £136,000, a change of £90,000. That works out to roughly +13.5% per year compounded over 9 years. Source: HM Land Registry.

What energy rating does 14 Wilson Drive, PR4 3XL have?

The current EPC rating for 14 Wilson Drive, PR4 3XL is C with a score of 69 out of 100, lodged in February 2025. It has improved from a D recorded in August 2011. The assessor estimates the property could reach a B. Source: EPC Register.

How big is 14 Wilson Drive, PR4 3XL?

14 Wilson Drive, PR4 3XL has a recorded floor area of 69 m² (743 sq ft), around 23 m² per bedroom. That makes it about 18% smaller than the median EPC-recorded property in PR4 3XL. Source: EPC Register.

What heating system does 14 Wilson Drive, PR4 3XL use?

The latest EPC at 14 Wilson Drive, PR4 3XL records mains gas as the main heating fuel. Source: EPC Register.

What is the council tax band for 14 Wilson Drive, PR4 3XL?

14 Wilson Drive, PR4 3XL 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.

Which area is 14 Wilson Drive, PR4 3XL in?

14 Wilson Drive, PR4 3XL sits in Elswick, Preston, Preston. It falls within the PR4 postcode district in Lancashire.

What is crime like near 14 Wilson Drive, PR4 3XL?

Police records around 14 Wilson Drive, PR4 3XL 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.

What schools are near 14 Wilson Drive, PR4 3XL?

The closest primary school to 14 Wilson Drive, PR4 3XL is Great Eccleston Copp CofE Primary School (1.2km), one of 2 primaries within walking distance.

What transport links are near 14 Wilson Drive, PR4 3XL?

The closest bus stop to 14 Wilson Drive, PR4 3XL is Ship Hotel, 183m away. In total there are 30 bus stops within the surrounding area.

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14 Wilson Drive, Elswick, Preston, PR4 3XL

Property type

Semi-detached

Bedrooms

Bathroom

Floor area

69 m²

743 sq ft

Energy rating

Score 69

Council tax

Band B

Tenure

Owner Occupied

Overview

About 14 Wilson Drive

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

14 Wilson Drive is a three-bedroom semi-detached house in Elswick, Preston, Preston (PR4 3XL). It has a recorded floor area of 69 m² (around 743 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1976-1982 and council tax band B. The latest certificate (February 2025) shows a C (score 69), just inside the C band. When first surveyed in August 2011 the rating was D, the property has climbed 1 band since. Between certificates, wall efficiency went from Poor to Average and lighting went from Average to Very Good. The recommended improvements would push it to B (score 87).

Untraded for 21 years, with the last transfer in January 2005. Across 1996–2005, sale prices on this property compounded at 13.5% per year. Today's modelled estimate of £183,000 is 34.6% above the 2005 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

Bedrooms3
Bathrooms1

Outside

Private gardenSouth-facing

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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.

Current Certificate(1 of 2)

Feb 2025

EPC Rating

C69

Main Heating

Gas

Main Fuel

Gas

Hot Water

Good

Windows

Average

CO2 Emissions

2.8 t/year

Occupancy

Owner Occupied

Property Improvements

Changes detected from historical EPC data

Feb 2025from Aug 2011

EPC improved fromD64toC69

Wall Insulation

UninsulatedPartial Insulation

Wall insulation upgraded

Low Energy Lighting

33%91%

More low energy lighting installed

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Planning

Planning history

Applications and permits filed against 14 Wilson Drive, Elswick, Preston, PR4 3XL, sourced from the PlanIt planning register.

14 Wilson Drive 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.

Sale price has at least doubled since 1996.

Current estimate

£183,000

Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 13.5% per year over 9 years.

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Last sold (2005)

£136,000

Growth on file: 13.5% per year over 9 years.

Sales timeline

28 January 2005Most recent
£136,000
+195.7%over 8 years
27 June 1996
£46,000

Median price across the last 5 sales in PR4 3XL: £180,000 (2023–2019).

Nearby sales in PR4 3XL

On the street

Versus other Wilson Drive homes

Four headline reads against 11 similar houses on this street, drawn from the latest EPC and Land Registry data.

On floor area, 14 Wilson Drive runs well behind the street norm.

Price per m²

£1,971

Street avg £1,780

On par

Floor Area

69 m²

Street avg 83 m²

Strongly below

Habitable Rooms

4 rooms

Street avg 5 rooms

Strongly below

CO₂ Emissions

2.8 t/year

Street avg 3.7 t/year

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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

Ship Hotel — 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 3XL 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 3XL

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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FAQ

Common questions

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