Property data
Sale history
£374,950 on Dec 2014
Internal area
132 square metres (1,421 square feet) according to latest EPC inspection
Price per internal area

This property sold for £2,840 per square metre (£264 per square foot) in Dec 2014. Indexed forward to today's value, this is roughly £4,129 per square metre (£384 per square foot) .

Date Paid price Paid £/sqm Today's value Today's value £/sqm
Dec 2014 £374,950 £2,841 £544,992 £4,129

Calculated using the latest EPC internal area of 132 m². Earlier sale dates may not have had the same measured area available.

Valuation
The most recent sale price indexed forward to today's value is £544,992. This is one data point to inform the valuation. Another method is the valuation implied by what comparable homes are selling for. Homes in Fulwood are now selling for between £2,030 and £2,930 per square metre (£188 and £272 per square foot). Based on an internal area of 132 m², this implies a valuation between £268,000 and £387,000. Treat this as context only. For a valuation using hand-picked comparable sales, use the Advanced search tool — create a shortlist of similar condition homes, then export a valuation report.
Bedrooms
4
Type
Detached
Council tax band
E
Plot size
726 square metres (7,815 square feet) - map showing freehold boundary lines
Archived listings
History:
Archived sales listing for 5 The Drive. Advertised on multiple portals. It was added on 21/09/2014. It last appeared Dec 2014.
Photos:

There are 20 archived estate agent listing photos for 5 The Drive.

Photos for 5 The Drive
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Advertiser remarks:
  • 4 bedrooms
  • 2 bathrooms
Planning applications
Planning ref:
April 2012 06/2012/0274
Type:
Amendments or alterations arising from an existing or previous application
Status:
Application approved
Address:
5 The Drive, Fulwood, Preston, Lancashire
Description:
Reduction in footprint and height of single storey extension to front of dwelling previously approved under planning permission 06/2010/0347 (non-material minor amendment not subject to consultation)

Planning ref:
July 2010 06/2010/0347
Type:
Full and householder planning application
Status:
Application approved with conditions
Address:
5 The Drive, Fulwood, Preston, Lancashire
Description:
Erection of single storey extensions to front and side of dwelling

Planning ref:
April 2001 06/2001/0198
Type:
Full and householder planning application
Status:
Application approved with conditions
Address:
5 The Drive, Fulwood, Preston, Lancashire
Description:
Erection of 2no. single storey extensions to rear of bungalow.
EPC Inspections
Summary:
04 August 2025 - energy performance certificate grade D
Certificate:
View energy certificate on GOV.UK
Reason for EPC:
marketed sale
Tenure:
Owner-occupied
Property type:
Detached Bungalow , has 7 habitable rooms. Estimated year built 1950 to 1966
Area:
128 sqm (1,378 square foot) total internal area
Comments:
Walls: Cavity wall, filled cavity. Roof: Pitched, 200 mm loft insulation. Heating: Boiler and radiators, mains gas.

Summary:
30 September 2014 - energy performance certificate grade D
Certificate:
View energy certificate on GOV.UK
Reason for EPC:
marketed sale
Tenure:
Owner-occupied
Property type:
Detached Bungalow , has 6 habitable rooms. Estimated year built 1991 to 1995
Area:
132 sqm (1,421 square foot) total internal area
Comments:
Walls: Cavity wall, filled cavity. Roof: Pitched, 300+ mm loft insulation. Heating: Boiler and radiators, mains gas.

Summary:
07 August 2013 - energy performance certificate grade D
Certificate:
View energy certificate on GOV.UK
Reason for EPC:
None of the above
Tenure:
Owner-occupied
Property type:
Detached Bungalow , has 7 habitable rooms. Estimated year built 1991 to 1995
Area:
138 sqm (1,485 square foot) total internal area
Comments:
Walls: Cavity wall, as built, insulated (assumed). Roof: Pitched, 250 mm loft insulation. Heating: Boiler and radiators, mains gas.
Frequently asked questions

5 The Drive is worth whatever price a willing buyer and seller agree upon. However, the following can provide useful context.

  • HouseMetric estimates the most recent sale price indexed forward to today's value is £544,992.
  • Based on an internal area of 132 m² and recent prices in Fulwood, this implies a lower and upper quartile range from £268,000 to £387,000, using HouseMetric's implied valuation methodology.

According to HM Land Registry price paid data, 5 The Drive last sold for £374,950 in December 2014.

HouseMetric shows 5 The Drive as 132 m² (1,421 sq ft), based on the latest internal area data available for this property. The bedroom count is shown as 4 bedrooms. Bedroom numbers can come from a previous estate agency listing, an EPC record, or an estimate based on the size of the property.

The latest EPC rating shown by HouseMetric is D, from an inspection dated 04 August 2025. EPC information comes from the public Energy Performance Certificate data for England and Wales.

When we last checked, 5 The Drive was in council tax band E. Council Tax bands can change, so check the latest Valuation Office Agency Council Tax list.

5 The Drive is in postcode PR2 8FF, in Fulwood. You can also view HouseMetric's sold-price page for The Drive, PR2 8FF or analysis of the Fulwood property market.

HouseMetric combines HM Land Registry price paid data, Energy Performance Certificate data and Ordnance Survey/open data. The data were last updated 1 June 2026. Figures such as indexed values and local valuation ranges are calculated estimates for context, while official records can change as public datasets are updated.

For more detail on HouseMetric data sources, update frequency and valuation methods, see the HouseMetric FAQs.