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17 Larbreck Avenue, Elswick, Preston, PR4 3ZL

4 sales on record
Property type
Detached
Bedrooms
3
Floor area
77 m²
825 sq ft
Energy rating
D
Score 57
Council tax
Band D
Tenure
Owner Occupied
Overview

About 17 Larbreck Avenue

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

17 Larbreck Avenue is a three-bedroom detached house in Elswick, Preston, Preston (PR4 3ZL). It has a recorded floor area of 77 m² (around 825 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1950-1966 and council tax band D. The latest certificate (January 2012) shows a D (score 57), a step below the typical UK home. The latest certificate is from January 2012, so improvements made since then won't be reflected.

On the market in August 2012 and unlisted since — roughly 14 years. Across the public record there are 4 sales, relatively high churn for a single property. Across 1998–2012, sale prices on this property compounded at 12.6% per year. Today's modelled estimate of £253,000 is 23.4% above the 2012 sale price. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£248/sq ft) was about 43.2% above the typical sold price in the postcode.

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
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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.

17 Larbreck Avenue'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This certificate is over 10 years old and is no longer valid.Expired 23 Jan 2022

EPC Rating

A
B
C
D
D57
E
F
G
Main Heating
Gas
Main Fuel
Gas
Hot Water
Good
Windows
Average
CO2 Emissions
5.4 t/year
Occupancy
Owner Occupied
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Planning

Planning history

Applications and permits filed against 17 Larbreck Avenue, Elswick, Preston, PR4 3ZL, sourced from the PlanIt planning register.

17 Larbreck Avenue has no planning applications on record.

1

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.

17 Larbreck Avenue has more than quadrupled in price since its earliest registered sale in 1998.

Current estimate

£253,000

Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 12.6% per year over 14 years.

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Last sold (2012)

£205,000

Growth on file: 12.6% per year over 14 years.

Sales timeline

  1. 23 August 2012Most recent

    £205,000

    -2.4%over 4 years

  2. 23 November 2007

    £210,000

    +153.0%over 7 years

  3. 17 March 2000

    £83,000

    +107.5%over 1 year

  4. 27 November 1998

    £40,000

Median price across the last 5 sales in PR4 3ZL: £223,500 (2025–2022).

On the street

Versus other Larbreck Avenue homes

Four headline reads against 21 similar houses on this street, drawn from the latest EPC and Land Registry data.

Years Held for 17 Larbreck Avenue runs comfortably ahead of the street norm.

Price per m²

£2,674

Street avg £2,178

Above

Floor Area

77 m²

Street avg 94 m²

Below

Habitable Rooms

5 rooms

Street avg 5 rooms

On par

CO₂ Emissions

5.4 t/year

Street avg 4.6 t/year

Strongly below
Before you decide

Everything you need to know about 17 Larbreck Avenue

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

Larger development activity nearby

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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.
£264k

1 Church Walk, Wesham

PR4 3DT

3 bed1 bath
£271k

1 Bluecoat Crescent, Newton

PR4 3TJ

3 bed1 bath
£280k

1 Bradshaw Lane, Greenhalgh

PR4 3HQ

3 bed1 bath
£320k

1 Alder Close, Newton

PR4 3TQ

3 bed
£323k

1 Carr Drive, Wesham

PR4 3DS

3 bed2 bath
£179k

1 Albert Street, Wesham

PR4 3BN

3 bed1 bath
£366k

1 Briarwood Close, Weeton

PR4 3PR

3 bed
£431k

1 Chestnut Drive, Elswick

PR4 3GP

3 bed3 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

0.2 km

Ship Hotel — 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.

Noise

Road noise across the postcode

Modelled day and night-time noise levels around PR4 3ZL from Defra's strategic mapping. The pin marks this postcode's centroid.
Daytime road noise heatmap for PR4 3ZL

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00

47.0dB

Low
Night-time road noise heatmap for PR4 3ZL

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00

38.3dB

Low
55 dB
60 dB
65 dB
70 dB
75 dB
80 dB
Defra Road Noise Strategic Mapping, Round 4
FAQ

Common questions

The questions buyers, sellers and homeowners most often ask about 17 Larbreck Avenue, Elswick, Preston, PR4 3ZL. Each answer is also embedded as structured data for search engines.