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5 Ronwood Close, Elswick, Preston, PR4 3ZN

4 sales on record
Property type
Detached
Bedrooms
3
Bathrooms
2
Floor area
114 m²
1227 sq ft
Energy rating
D
Score 67
Council tax
Band D
Tenure
Owner Occupied
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Overview

About 5 Ronwood Close

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

5 Ronwood Close is a three-bedroom detached house in Elswick, Preston, Preston (PR4 3ZN). It has a recorded floor area of 114 m² (around 1227 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1967-1975 and council tax band D. The latest certificate (December 2019) shows a D (score 67), on the cusp of jumping into the C band. When first surveyed in September 2018 the rating was G, the property has climbed 3 bands since. Between certificates, hot-water efficiency went from Very Poor to Good, lighting went from Poor to Very Good and main heating went from Poor to Good. The recommended improvements would lift it to B (score 82), a 2-band jump. The home occupies a corner plot.

Most recent transfer: December 2023 at £336,000. Across the public record there are 4 sales, relatively high churn for a single property. Across 2018–2023, sale prices on this property compounded at 15.3% per year. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£274/sq ft) was about 49.3% 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
  • Bathrooms2
  • Dining roomYes

Outside

  • Private gardenYes
  • Corner plotYes
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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.

Recommended upgrades on file would lift this property by multiple EPC bands.

Current Certificate(1 of 2)
Dec 2019

EPC Rating

A
B
C
D
D67
E
F
G
Main Heating
Gas
Main Fuel
Gas
Hot Water
Good
Windows
Average
CO2 Emissions
3.9 t/year
Occupancy
Owner Occupied

Certificate validity

Valid until 5 December 2029

3 years remaining

Property Improvements

Changes detected from historical EPC data

Dec 2019from Sept 2018
EPC improved fromG13toD67
Main Fuel
OilGas

Switched from oil to mains gas, reducing emissions and costs

Heating Controls
Prog + StatFull

Heating controls upgraded for better temperature management

Hot Water
ImmersionMain System

Hot water system upgraded

Roof Insulation
UninsulatedPartial

Roof insulation improved

Low Energy Lighting
21%100%

More low energy lighting installed

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Late 20th centuryDetached HouseEPC D

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Planning

Planning history

Applications and permits filed against 5 Ronwood Close, Elswick, Preston, PR4 3ZN, sourced from the PlanIt planning register.

5 Ronwood Close 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.

Sale price has at least doubled since 2018.

Current estimate

£334,000

Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 15.3% per year over 5 years.

See how we calculated this
Last sold (2023)

£336,000

Growth on file: 15.3% per year over 5 years.

Sales timeline

  1. 18 December 2023Most recent

    £336,000

    +26.8%over 2 years

  2. 31 March 2021

    £265,000

    +6.0%

  3. 20 November 2020

    £250,000

    +54.3%over 2 years

  4. 29 October 2018

    £162,000

Median price across the last 5 sales in PR4 3ZN: £231,000 (2021–2007).

On the street

Versus other Ronwood Close homes

Four headline reads against 5 similar houses on this street, drawn from the latest EPC and Land Registry data.

On price per m², 5 Ronwood Close stands well clear of the street.

Price per m²

£2,947

Street avg £1,891

Strongly above

Floor Area

114 m²

Street avg 106 m²

Above

Habitable Rooms

4 rooms

Street avg 6 rooms

Strongly below

CO₂ Emissions

3.9 t/year

Street avg 5.6 t/year

Strongly above
Before you decide

Everything you need to know about 5 Ronwood Close

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

Pick your report · from £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.
£342k

1 Briarwood Close, Weeton

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3 bed
£342k

1 Carr Drive, Wesham

PR4 3DS

3 bed2 bath
£320k

1 Alder Close, Newton

PR4 3TQ

3 bed
£284k

1 Bluecoat Crescent, Newton

PR4 3TJ

3 bed1 bath
£281k

1 Bradshaw Lane, Greenhalgh

PR4 3HQ

3 bed1 bath
£429k

1 Chestnut Drive, Elswick

PR4 3GP

3 bed3 bath
£255k

1 Church Walk, Wesham

PR4 3DT

3 bed1 bath
£325k

1 Belgrave Avenue, Wesham

PR4 3JN

4 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

259/mo

Falling year-on-year across the wider district.

Nearest stop

0.1 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 3ZN from Defra's strategic mapping. The pin marks this postcode's centroid.
Daytime road noise heatmap for PR4 3ZN

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00

47.1dB

Low
Night-time road noise heatmap for PR4 3ZN

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

The questions buyers, sellers and homeowners most often ask about 5 Ronwood Close, Elswick, Preston, PR4 3ZN. Each answer is also embedded as structured data for search engines.