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Elmwood, Copp Lane, Elswick, Preston, PR4 3ZD

2 planning records
Property type
Detached
Habitable rooms
7
From EPC
Floor area
232 m²
2497 sq ft
Energy rating
D
Score 62
Council tax
Band G
Tenure
Owner Occupied
Overview

About Elmwood

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

Elmwood is a detached house in Elswick, Preston, Preston (PR4 3ZD). It has a recorded floor area of 232 m² (around 2497 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1900-1929 and council tax band G. The latest certificate (August 2022) shows a D (score 62), on the cusp of jumping into the C band. The recommended improvements would push it to C (score 78).

At 232 m² the property is well over the postcode median (112 m² across 10 EPCs), placing it in the larger end of the local stock. 2 planning records sit against the property, 2 approved, 0 refused. Past consents include an extension and partial demolition, meaningful when judging how the property has evolved.

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The data behind every report

  • HM Land Registry, source of sold price history
  • Department for Education, source of schools data
  • Police.uk, source of crime statistics
  • Department for Transport, source of stations and transport links
  • Environment Agency, source of flood risk data
  • Department for Environment, Food & Rural Affairs, source of road noise data
  • PlanIt, source of planning application records
Energy

Energy performance

Every EPC certificate filed against this property — current rating, recorded improvements, and where there's headroom to reach a higher band.

Elmwood's carbon output runs well above what efficient homes in the postcode produce.

EPC Rating

A
B
C
D
D62
E
F
G
Main Heating
Gas
Main Fuel
Gas
Hot Water
Good
Windows
Average
CO2 Emissions
9.8 t/year
Occupancy
Owner Occupied
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Level 3 Building Survey

Victorian-eraDetached HouseEPC DPre-1919 buildExtended multiple times (2+ extensions)

Because the property was built before 1919 and has been extended more than once, we believe a Level 3 building survey should be considered.

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Planning

Planning history

Applications and permits filed against Elmwood, Copp Lane, Elswick, Preston, PR4 3ZD, sourced from the PlanIt planning register.

Planning history includes recorded demolition works, indicating a major rebuild phase at this address.

2 applications on record at Elmwood, Copp Lane, Elswick, Preston, PR4 3ZD

2decisions1extensions31documents1nearby
Flagged:Demolition
  1. Dec 2024
    DemolitionOutline
    Outcome in report

    CERTIFICATE OF LAWFUL DEVELOPMENT FOR PROPOSED DEMOLITION OF EXISTING PORCH AND DINING ROOM EXTENSION TO SIDE OF DWELLING AND ERECTION OF NEW SINGLE STOREY EXTENSION

    Extension
    Documents
    4 docs on file
    Reference
    24/0615
    Full record in report
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Price

Sales history & valuation

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

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

Current estimate

£595,000

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 3ZD: £284,000 (2024–2020).

On the street

Versus other Copp Lane homes

Four headline reads against 10 similar houses on this street, drawn from the latest EPC and Land Registry data.

Elmwood outperforms the street on floor area by a wide margin.

EPC Rating

62 (D)

Street avg 59 (D)

Above

Floor Area

232 m²

Street avg 127 m²

Strongly above

CO₂ Emissions

9.8 t/year

Street avg 6.6 t/year

Strongly below

Habitable Rooms

7 rooms

Street avg 6 rooms

Above
Before you decide

Everything you need to know about Elmwood

The true value, the hidden risks and the full sale history, in one report.

Larger development activity nearby

Pick your report · every report is £14.99

One time fee only - money back guarantee

Preview of the full property report

The data behind every report

  • HM Land Registry, source of sold price history
  • Department for Education, source of schools data
  • Police.uk, source of crime statistics
  • Department for Transport, source of stations and transport links
  • Environment Agency, source of flood risk data
  • Department for Environment, Food & Rural Affairs, source of road noise data
  • PlanIt, source of planning application records
Comparables

Similar properties nearby

A handful of close matches in the same postcode area, ranked by likeness on bedrooms, type and floor area.
£656k

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1 Aspen Close, Elswick

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£431k

1 Chestnut Drive, Elswick

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3 bed3 bath
£411k

1 Beech Bank, Beech Road, Elswick

PR4 3YB

£366k

1 Briarwood Close, Weeton

PR4 3PR

3 bed
£342k

1 Blackthorn Close, Newton

PR4 3TU

4 bed
£325k

1 Chapel Close, Wesham

PR4 3HB

£323k

1 Carr Drive, Wesham

PR4 3DS

3 bed2 bath
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

0.1 km

Highbury Gate — bus stop.

Closest school

0.8 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 3ZD from Defra's strategic mapping. The pin marks this postcode's centroid.
Daytime road noise heatmap for PR4 3ZD

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00

47.2dB

Low
Night-time road noise heatmap for PR4 3ZD

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00

38.4dB

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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