2 Downing Court, PR3 5JJ

Detached house155 m²EPC DBand FFreehold

2 Downing Court is a freehold detached house on Downing Court in PR3. It last sold for £355,000 in 2004, its only sale in HM Land Registry's records — 22 years in the same hands, well beyond the typical hold.

EPC DCouncil tax F

What this home is

The physical record — from its EPC assessments, HM Land Registry and the VOA.

Property type
Detached bungalow
Detached
Floor area
155 m²
1,668 sq ft
Built
1967-1975
EPC construction age band
Tenure
Freehold
CO₂
8.2 t/yr
current estimate

EPC data © Crown copyright; bedrooms are the register's estimate, not a survey. Tenure from HM Land Registry.

What is it worth now?

An indicative projection from its own sale record — the report's valuation prices it against individual comparable sales.

The local market
Official house price index (UK HPI)

Across Preston, the official average home value is £187,709+12% in a year, +25% over five.

Detached£335,945
Semi-detached£202,327
Terraced£143,779
Flat / maisonette£99,291

Covers the whole Preston area, not this postcode.

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Comparable sales analysed
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Point estimate
Likely range (p50) & wide range (p80)
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Indicative range projected from HM Land Registry sold prices; not a formal valuation, survey or appraisal.

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Sale history

Every transaction HM Land Registry records for 2 Downing Court, newest first.

1 recorded sale since 2004.

£100k£200k£300k2004200820122016202020242026£282kSold 2004: £355,000£355k
£100k£200k£300k200420152026£282kSold 2004: £355,000£355k
PR3 yearly medianThis home's recorded sales

This home's recorded sales joined up, with the change between each — against PR3's yearly median.

Energy certificate 6 Oct 2016
Rated EPC D · 155 m² recorded
9 Jun 2004Most recent
£355,000
Detached house · Freehold
Built 1967-1975
Property built
1965–1982
What a home of this era typically means
  • Cavity walls that can usually be retrofitted with insulation; loft insulation, if original, will be thin by today’s standards.
  • Any flat-roof or single-storey extension from this era may be near the end of its serviceable life.

HM Land Registry Price Paid Data; sales before 1995 are not in the public dataset.

Energy & running costs

What 2 Downing Court's Energy Performance Certificate says about efficiency, cost and construction.

EPC band D (56/100) — improvable to C
Heating, hot water and lighting estimated at about £1,773 a year. Certificate valid until October 2026. Improvements made since 2016 won't show.
A92+
B81–91
C69–80
Potential · 79
D55–68
This home · 56
E39–54
F21–38
G1–20
CO₂ emissions
8.2 t/yr
current estimate
Built
1967-1975
EPC construction age band
Built form
Detached
Running cost
£1,773/yr
heating + hot water + lighting
Certificate
6 Oct 2016
lodgement date
Heat pump?Possible — check first
Built 1967-1975 — older fabric, so radiator sizing and insulation need checking before a heat pump.
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The construction detail, element by element

Every fabric element as the assessor described it — walls, roof, floor, windows, hot water and heating construction with its efficiency rating — plus glazing detail and itemised running costs.

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Wall construction & insulation, as assessed
Roof & floor construction, as assessed
Windows & glazing detail
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EPC data © Crown copyright, from the domestic EPC register. Certificates describe the home as assessed on their date.

The practical file

The running costs and everyday infrastructure a viewing can't show you.

Council tax band F (≈£3,721/yr) · gigabit broadband reaches 0% of premises.

Council tax
Band F
£3,721/yr · Preston
Gigabit broadband
0%
of premises here
Top speed
0 Mbps
median 0 Mbps
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Every amenity, counted and priced

The full amenity list by category with names and distances — supermarkets to GPs to gyms — plus parks with sizes and every connectivity measure in full.

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VOA council-tax band with the authority's current rates; Ofcom broadband coverage; amenities from OpenStreetMap contributors (ODbL); EV charging from the National Chargepoint Registry; hygiene ratings from the Food Standards Agency.

The neighbourhood

Who lives here and how the area ranks — the Preston 002B neighbourhood, from the Census and the Indices of Deprivation.

IMD decile 9/10among the least deprived areas in England; household income about 22% above the national average; shared/rented housing low.

9/10Among the least deprived areas in England
1 · most deprived10 · least deprived

In plain terms: education & skills and employment score well.

Breakdown by domain
Income7/10
Employment9/10
Education & skills10/10
Health6/10
Crime7/10
Housing & access6/10
Living environment7/10

ONS Census 2021 and the English Indices of Deprivation, at neighbourhood (LSOA/MSOA) level — the immediate pocket, not the whole postcode district.

The street and the area

Where 2 Downing Court sits in its local market.

PR3 median
£267,950
last 8 years

2 Downing Court: quick answers

From HM Land Registry, EPC, VOA, Police.uk, DfE and Environment Agency records.

When did 2 Downing Court last sell, and for how much?

2 Downing Court last sold for £355,000 on 9 Jun 2004, according to HM Land Registry.

How many times has 2 Downing Court been sold?

HM Land Registry records 1 sale for 2 Downing Court. Sales before 1995 are not in the public dataset.

How big is 2 Downing Court?

Its most recent Energy Performance Certificate records 155 m² of floor area.

What council tax band is 2 Downing Court?

2 Downing Court is in council tax band F, costing about £3,721 a year (Preston).

How energy efficient is 2 Downing Court?

Its most recent EPC rates it D (score 56). Its recommended improvements would take it to C.

How fast is broadband at 2 Downing Court?

Top available download speed is around 0 Mbps. Gigabit-capable broadband reaches 0% of premises in this postcode. (Source: Ofcom)

Other homes at PR3 5JJ

Recorded sales for the other addresses sharing this postcode on Downing Court.

All homes at this postcode, with sales counts & floor areas (30)
Last sold
2012
Price
£525,000
Sales
2
Last sold
2013
Price
£250,000
Sales
2
Floor area
140 m²
Last sold
2000
Price
£98,000
Sales
2
Last sold
2008
Price
£250,000
Sales
1
Last sold
2022
Price
£672,500
Sales
5
Floor area
175 m²
Last sold
2021
Price
£263,500
Sales
2
Floor area
115 m²
Last sold
2003
Price
£475,000
Sales
2
Last sold
2020
Price
£230,000
Sales
3
Last sold
2026
Price
£849,000
Sales
1
Floor area
343 m²
Last sold
1999
Price
£120,000
Sales
1
Last sold
2006
Price
£500,000
Sales
1
Last sold
2025
Price
£423,000
Sales
4
Floor area
197 m²
Last sold
2007
Price
£240,000
Sales
1
Last sold
2024
Price
£350,000
Sales
1
Floor area
158 m²
Last sold
2000
Price
£107,000
Sales
1
Last sold
2023
Price
£196,000
Sales
3
Last sold
2018
Price
£213,000
Sales
1
Floor area
119 m²
Last sold
2004
Price
£197,000
Sales
1
Last sold
1997
Price
£79,000
Sales
1
Last sold
2017
Price
£248,000
Sales
5
Floor area
107 m²
Last sold
2017
Price
£648,000
Sales
1
Last sold
1996
Price
£73,250
Sales
1
Floor area
118 m²
Last sold
2020
Price
£420,000
Sales
1
Floor area
181 m²
Last sold
2017
Price
£237,000
Sales
3
Floor area
122 m²
Last sold
1995
Price
£155,000
Sales
1
Floor area
165 m²
Last sold
2025
Price
£295,000
Sales
1
Floor area
115 m²
Last sold
2022
Price
£315,000
Sales
1
Floor area
130 m²
Last sold
2017
Price
£353,000
Sales
1
Last sold
2019
Price
£405,000
Sales
1

HM Land Registry last recorded sale per address; unsold homes show no price.

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The data behind this dossier
HM Land RegistryEPC RegisterValuation Office AgencyPolice.ukDfE & OfstedEnvironment AgencyDEFRAUKHSA & BGSCoal AuthorityOfcomNaPTANOpenStreetMap

Contains public-sector data © Crown copyright and database right 2026, licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0 where applicable. Amenity data © OpenStreetMap contributors (ODbL). Sales before 1995 are not in the public dataset. Figures describe recorded data and are not a survey or valuation of this home; the indicative range is a projection, not an appraisal. marks detail included in the £5 report.