What kind of home is 17 Roseacre Drive, PR4 3YL?

17 Roseacre Drive, PR4 3YL is a semi-detached house.

How energy efficient is 17 Roseacre Drive, PR4 3YL?

The current EPC rating for 17 Roseacre Drive, PR4 3YL is C with a score of 70 out of 100, lodged in July 2026. It has improved from a E recorded in February 2026 (2 bands). Source: EPC Register.

How big is 17 Roseacre Drive, PR4 3YL?

17 Roseacre Drive, PR4 3YL has a recorded floor area of 67 m² (721 sq ft). That makes it about 15% smaller than the median EPC-recorded property in PR4 3YL. Source: EPC Register.

What heating system does 17 Roseacre Drive, PR4 3YL use?

The latest EPC at 17 Roseacre Drive, PR4 3YL records mains gas as the main heating fuel. Source: EPC Register.

What is the council tax band for 17 Roseacre Drive, PR4 3YL?

17 Roseacre Drive, PR4 3YL 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 17 Roseacre Drive, PR4 3YL in?

17 Roseacre Drive, PR4 3YL sits in Elswick, Preston, Preston. It falls within the PR4 postcode district.

What is crime like near 17 Roseacre Drive, PR4 3YL?

Police records around 17 Roseacre Drive, PR4 3YL show an average of 259 reported crimes per month over the last 16 months. Violent crime makes up roughly 38% of reports, the most common category. The overall trend is falling (25% versus the prior period). Source: Police UK.

What schools are near 17 Roseacre Drive, PR4 3YL?

The closest primary school to 17 Roseacre Drive, PR4 3YL is Great Eccleston Copp CofE Primary School (1.2km), one of 2 primaries within walking distance.

How well connected is 17 Roseacre Drive, PR4 3YL?

The closest bus stop to 17 Roseacre Drive, PR4 3YL is Roseacre Road, 149m away. In total there are 30 bus stops within the surrounding area.

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17 Roseacre Drive, Elswick, Preston, PR4 3YL

Property type

Semi-detached

Habitable rooms

From EPC

Floor area

67 m²

721 sq ft

Energy rating

Score 70

Council tax

Band B

Tenure

Private Rental

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Overview

About 17 Roseacre Drive

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

17 Roseacre Drive is a semi-detached house in Elswick, Preston, Preston (PR4 3YL). It has a recorded floor area of 67 m² (around 721 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1967-1975 and council tax band B. The latest certificate (July 2026) shows a C (score 70). When first surveyed in February 2026 the rating was E, the property has climbed 2 bands since. Between certificates, hot-water efficiency went from Very Poor to Good and main heating went from Poor to Good. This certificate was lodged in the last six months, so the rating reflects current condition.

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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.

The EPC has just been inspected, so the rating reflects current condition.

Current Certificate(1 of 2)

Jul 2026

EPC Rating

C70

Main Heating

Gas

Main Fuel

Gas

Hot Water

Good

Windows

Average

CO2 Emissions

2.4 t/year

Occupancy

Rented

Certificate validity

Valid until 13 July 2036

9 years remaining

Property Improvements

Changes detected from historical EPC data

Jul 2026from Feb 2026

EPC improved fromE40toC70

Main Fuel

WoodGas

Fuel source changed

Heating Controls

Prog + StatFull

Heating controls upgraded for better temperature management

Hot Water

ImmersionMain System

Hot water system upgraded

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Planning

Planning history

Applications and permits filed against 17 Roseacre Drive, Elswick, Preston, PR4 3YL, sourced from the PlanIt planning register.

17 Roseacre Drive has no planning applications on record.

A planning report still maps activity across the surrounding area and reads this property's extension & conversion potential.

Price

Sales history & valuation

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

17 Roseacre Drive has no Land Registry sales on file, suggesting it has stayed in the same hands since registration began.

Current estimate

£145,000

Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables.

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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: £172,500 (2025–2017).

Nearby sales in PR4 3YL

On the street

Versus other Roseacre Drive homes

Four headline reads against 13 similar houses on this street, drawn from the latest EPC and Land Registry data.

Floor Area for 17 Roseacre Drive lags the street by a wide margin.

EPC Rating

70 (C)

Street avg 59 (D)

Strongly above

Floor Area

67 m²

Street avg 93 m²

Strongly below

CO₂ Emissions

2.4 t/year

Street avg 5.1 t/year

Strongly above

Habitable Rooms

5 rooms

Street avg 5 rooms

On par

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Comparables

Similar properties nearby

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

259/mo

Falling 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.

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A Local Area report breaks down crime, transport links, schools and air quality in depth.

Noise

Road noise across the postcode

Modelled day and night-time noise levels around PR4 3YL 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 3YL

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00

38.2dB

Low

55 dB

60 dB

65 dB

70 dB

75 dB

80 dB

Defra Road Noise Strategic Mapping, Round 4

FAQ

Common questions

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