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About Lowood
A plain-English summary derived from public records, EPC certificates, sold prices and local data.
Lowood is a three-bedroom detached house in Hoghton, Preston, Preston (PR5 0DD). It has a recorded floor area of 126 m² (around 1355 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1950-1966 and council tax band E. The latest certificate (March 2009) shows an E (score 45), well below the UK norm with real room to improve. The recommended improvements would push it to D (score 64). Main heating runs on oil. The latest certificate is from March 2009, so improvements made since then won't be reflected.
Untraded for 17 years, with the last transfer in August 2009. That sale fell during the post-crash dip, which often skews comparisons against later neighbouring sales. At 126 m² it sits well below the postcode median (215 m² across 12 EPCs), making it one of the more compact homes locally. On energy efficiency it sits in the bottom 10% of properties in this postcode — significant headroom for improvement. 2 planning records sit against the property, 2 approved, 0 refused. Past consents include new windows, an extension and partial demolition, meaningful when judging how the property has evolved. Today's modelled estimate of £389,000 is 38.9% above the 2009 sale price. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£207/sq ft) was about 28.4% above the typical sold price in the postcode.
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
- Dining roomYes
- EnsuiteYes
Outside
- Private garden
Energy performance
Every EPC certificate filed against this property — current rating, recorded improvements, and where there's headroom to reach a higher band.
Lowood sits at the bottom of the postcode for energy efficiency — meaningful headroom to improve.
EPC Expired
This certificate is over 10 years old and is no longer valid.Expired 24 Mar 2019
Planning history
Applications and permits filed against Lowood, Station Road, Hoghton, Preston, PR5 0DD, sourced from the PlanIt planning register.
Planning history includes recorded demolition works, indicating a major rebuild phase at this address.
- Aug 2010RenovationAmendmentPermit Full Planning Permission
Replacement of existing first floor rear facing window
Sales history & valuation
Recorded transactions, our model's current estimate, and a quick read on what neighbouring properties have sold for.
The latest sale fell during the post-2008 dip, often a low-water mark in price comparisons.
Current estimate
See how we calculated this£389,000
Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables.
Last sold (2009)
£280,000
Recorded with HM Land Registry.
Sales timeline
Launch offer · 33% off
The complete analysis of Lowood, Station Road, Hoghton, Preston, PR5 0DD
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Versus other Station Road homes
Four headline reads against 12 similar houses on this street, drawn from the latest EPC and Land Registry data.
On epc rating, Lowood runs well behind the street norm.
Price per m²
£2,224
Street avg £2,461
Floor Area
126 m²
Street avg 203 m²
Habitable Rooms
5 rooms
Street avg 8 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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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
0.3 km
Road noise across the postcode
Modelled day and night-time noise levels around PR5 0DD from Defra's strategic mapping. The pin marks this postcode's centroid.
Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00
48.5dB
Everything within walking distance
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