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47 Balfour Road, Fulwood, Preston, PR2 3BY

UPRN:100010533205Semi-Detached House4 bedsBuilt 1900-1929
FreeholdCouncil Tax: Band BEPC: C (70)
Data freshness:Planning· 3mo agoPlanning: stale, refreshed 3mo ago (2026-07-29)Ownership· 1mo agoOwnership: ageing, refreshed 1mo ago (2026-10-10T15:04:59.711916+00:00)EPC· 6mo agoEPC: stale, refreshed 6mo ago (2026-05-20T10:58:39.129138+00:00)Risk· 5mo agoRisk: stale, refreshed 5mo ago (2026-06-18T00:00:00+00:00)Connectivity· 1mo agoConnectivity: ageing, refreshed 1mo ago (2026-10-03T06:43:10.905825+00:00)Schools· freshSchools: fresh, refreshed 5d ago (2026-11-05T17:42:09.721250+00:00)Amenities· 2mo agoAmenities: ageing, refreshed 2mo ago (2026-09-23T00:00:00+00:00)Area· Census 2021Area: static reference data (Census 2021); authoritative and does not refresh
47 Balfour Road, Fulwood, Preston, PR2 3BY

HP Score

Strong
Verdict
4 days ago
  • Verdict: INVESTIGATE, on a scale of Buy, Investigate, Avoid.

    Strong fundamentals; flood risk not assessed

Evidence
19 of 21 sources
Sale Estimate
£185,000
£167k - £204kMedium
Estimate
£185k
Range
£167k – £204k
Rent Estimate (pcm)
£900
£850 - £1k
Monthly
£900
Yield
5.84%

Verdict

Derived from HomePortfolio scores

47 Balfour Road earns an INVESTIGATE rating with HP Score 78/100. Investment score 72/100 reflects strong fundamentals. Crime intensity is low. Walkability is good (74/100). Flood risk is not assessed: check the Environment Agency long-term flood map before offering. Tenure is freehold. Every figure here comes from the live HomePortfolio API; anything it does not publish is left out.

Key SourcesEPC RegisterPortal listingsOfcom Connected NationsOfcom mobile coverageMarket estimates (third-party AVM)HM Land Registry sales matched to addressDefra strategic noise mapping, England Round 4 (Contains Defra data © Crown copyright and database right 2023-2024, Open Government Licence v3.0)Walk ScoreONS Census 2021Police.ukHM Land Registry company ownershipHM Land Registry covenantsHM Land Registry Price PaidPlanIt / council planning portalsOverture Maps PlacesOfsted / DfE GIAS
HP Score
78/ 100
Strong
Investment Score
72/ 100
High
Crime Score
27/ 100
Moderate
Walkability
74/ 100
High
Transit & Bike
Transit 28Bike 42
Walk Score, out of 100

Valuation & Market

Sale Estimate£185,000
Rent Estimate (pcm)£900
Gross Yield5.84%
1y Growth-
3y Growth+2.1%
5y Growth+2.6%
10y Growth+3.1%
Last Sold Price£130,000 (2008-08-25)

Risk Overview

  • Flood RiskUnknown
  • SubsidenceLow
  • RadonLow
  • MiningUnknown
  • LandslideLow
  • Air QualityLow
  • NoiseModerate

Planning Activity

Recent Apps
1PR2 3BY
Approval Rate
-12mo
Development
low
  • LCC/2025/0016/2
    Compliance with the Biodiversity Net gain condition of planning permission LCC/2025/0016
    Pending
  • 06/2026/0751
    Fell and remove 1no. sycamore tree and 4no. dead trees
    Pending
  • 06/2026/0773
    Single storey side and rear extension following demolition of single storey outrigger extension (pursuant to planning permission 06/2024/0354 to seek variation of condition no.1 (Approved Plans))
    Pending

Ownership

  • Corporate Ownership69.1%
  • Overseas OwnershipNo
  • Lease Term Remaining-
  • CovenantsRestrictive
  • Lease TypeFreehold
  • Last Ownership Change2008-08-25
  • SourceLand Registry

Connectivity

Broadband (Standard)
18 Mbps
Mobile 4G/5G Coverage
EEThreeO2Vodafone
EV Charger
-
PTAL Rating
-

Area Profile

Median EarningsLocal authority£30,038
Population Density9,308 /km²
Owner Occupied59%
Age Distribution
0-15 23%16-64 66%65+ 11%

Schools Nearby

  • Moorbrook School
    0.1 mi
    Area grades2025

    Inspected after Ofsted withdrew the single overall grade.

  • The Roebuck School
    0.4 mi
    Report card2026

    Ofsted no longer awards a single overall grade.

  • Abrar Academy
    0.5 mi
    Inspected by ISI
  • St Pius X Preparatory School
    0.5 mi
    Inspected by ISI

2 of 9 nearby schools with published figures were oversubscribed in 2026 - demand, not a catchment.

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