17 Roseacre Drive, Elswick, Preston, PR4 3YL
About 17 Roseacre Drive
17 Roseacre Drive is a semi-detached house in Elswick, Preston, Preston (PR4 3YL). It has a recorded floor area of 69 m² (around 743 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1967-1975 and council tax band B. The latest certificate (February 2026) shows an E (score 40), well below the UK norm with real room to improve. The recommended improvements would lift it to C (score 77), a 2-band jump. Main heating runs on wood logs. This certificate was lodged in the last six months, so the rating reflects current condition.
On energy efficiency it sits in the bottom 10% of properties in this postcode — significant headroom for improvement.
Energy performance
17 Roseacre Drive sits at the bottom of the postcode for energy efficiency — meaningful headroom to improve.
EPC Rating
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Level 3 Building Survey
Because the property has no mains gas supply, we believe a Level 3 building survey should be considered.
Planning history
17 Roseacre 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.
Sales history & valuation
17 Roseacre Drive has no Land Registry sales on file, suggesting it has stayed in the same hands since registration began.
No sales recorded with HM Land Registry
That can mean the property has never traded since the registry began publishing in 1995, was a new build that hasn't been registered yet, or is held in the same hands long-term.
Median price across the last 5 sales in PR4 3YL: £165,000 (2024–2016).
Nearby sales in PR4 3YL
19 Roseacre Drive, Elswick, Preston, PR4 3YL
Sold Apr 2024
£157,800The Bungalow, Roseacre Drive, Elswick, Preston, PR4 3YL
Sold Sept 2021
£367,50027 Roseacre Drive, Elswick, Preston, PR4 3YL
Sold Jul 2021
£172,50033 Roseacre Drive, Elswick, Preston, PR4 3YL
Sold Apr 2017
£165,0003 Roseacre Drive, Elswick, Preston, PR4 3YL
Sold Dec 2016
£164,950
Versus other Roseacre Drive homes
CO₂ Emissions for 17 Roseacre Drive runs comfortably ahead of the street norm.
EPC Rating
40 (E)
Street avg 60 (D)
Floor Area
69 m²
Street avg 93 m²
CO₂ Emissions
0.9 t/year
Street avg 5.0 t/year
Habitable Rooms
4 rooms
Street avg 5 rooms
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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
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
38.2dB







