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3 sales on record
About 68 Alder Drive
A plain-English summary derived from public records, EPC certificates, sold prices and local data.
68 Alder Drive is a three-bedroom semi-detached house in Hoghton, Preston, Preston (PR5 0AE). It has a recorded floor area of 76 m² (around 818 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1950-1966 and council tax band C. The latest certificate (July 2016) shows an E (score 48), well below the UK norm with real room to improve. Earlier certificates rated it D (January 2009); the latest reading is one band lower. Between certificates, roof efficiency dropped from Average to Very Poor and lighting dropped from Very Good to Good. The recommended improvements would lift it to B (score 85), a 3-band jump. Records show the property has been extended at some point in its history.
Sale prices here have outpaced Preston HPI: 5.9% per year against 0% for the wider region. Today's modelled estimate of £239,000 is 21.6% above the 2020 sale price. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£240/sq ft) was about 61.4% above the typical sold price in the postcode. It lags the bulk of the postcode on energy efficiency (less efficient than 83% of similar EPCs). Last sale on file: £196,500 in December 2020.
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
- Bathrooms1
- Open-plan layoutYes
- Dining roomYes
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)
Jul 2016
EPC Rating
A
B
C
D
E
E48
F
G
Main Heating
Gas
Main Fuel
Gas
Hot Water
Good
Windows
Average
CO2 Emissions
5.0 t/year
Occupancy
Owner Occupied
Sales history & valuation
Recorded transactions, our model's current estimate, and a quick read on what neighbouring properties have sold for.
Sale price has grown by over 3x since 1997.
Current estimate
See how we calculated this£239,000
Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 5.9% per year over 23 years.
Last sold (2020)
£196,500
Growth on file: 5.9% per year over 23 years.
Sales timeline
Launch offer · 33% off
The complete analysis of 68 Alder Drive, Hoghton, Preston, PR5 0AE
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Detailed AI analysis
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Versus other Alder Drive homes
Four headline reads against 12 similar houses on this street, drawn from the latest EPC and Land Registry data.
On epc rating, 68 Alder Drive runs well behind the street norm.
Price per m²
£2,586
Street avg £1,923
Floor Area
76 m²
Street avg 88 m²
Habitable Rooms
5 rooms
Similar properties nearby
A handful of close matches in the same postcode area, ranked by likeness on bedrooms, type and floor area.
The neighbourhood at a glance
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Crime
4/mo
Steady year-on-year across the wider district.
Nearest stop
0.1 km
Alder Drive — bus stop.
Road noise across the postcode
Modelled day and night-time noise levels around PR5 0AE from Defra's strategic mapping. The pin marks this postcode's centroid.
Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00
51.2dB
Everything within walking distance
Schools, transport stops and scenic spots near this property — 43 points of interest in total.
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