178, Whitby Avenue
178, Whitby Avenue
Description & Estimates







Public records show 178, Whitby Avenue, Preston to be a modern freehold house with 947 ft2 of internal area, sitting on a 247 m2 plot.
In this area, houses of this size normally have 3 bedrooms with a garden.
178, Whitby Avenue, Preston has an estimated sale value of £186,821 and an estimated rental value of £1,098 per month, assuming reasonable condition and based on the information available.
Whitby Avenue, Ingol, Preston, PR2 lies in the borough of Preston, within the PR2 postal district.
Our Data Sources
178, Whitby Avenue, Preston has 21 entries in the Land Registry , most recently in September 2017 and a single entry in the EPC database dated April 2017.
We combine this information with that of neighbouring properties to estimate the property attributes and values.
The local information is scored as 5 out of 5 and is considered of high accuracy.
Price Range & Condition
In very good condition, we estimate 178, Whitby Avenue, Preston would be worth £196,162, with a potential rental value of £1,153 per month.
If substantial cosmetic improvements are needed, the estimated sale value falls to £173,744, with a rental value of £1,021 per month.
The extent to which decoration affects a property's value depends on its type, size and location.
Recent Market Change
The estimated sale value of 178, Whitby Avenue, Preston has moved up by £118 (0.1%) over the last year. During the same period, its estimated monthly rental value has increased by £39 (3.5%). The property's estimated gross yield is currently 7.1%.
Plot Size
178, Whitby Avenue, Preston occupies a 247 m2 plot as recorded by HM Land Registry.
All 40 other houses in this postcode have recorded plot sizes, and this one ranks as the 16th largest.
Energy Efficiency
178, Whitby Avenue, Preston has an Energy Performance Rating (EPC) of D. This is based on the most recent assessment, dated 27 Apr 2017.
The property is connected to mains gas and has fully double glazed windows. It is heated using Boiler and radiators, mains gas.
Sold Prices
178, Whitby Avenue, Preston last changed hands on 29th September 2017, selling for £140,000. The transaction was logged as a freehold house by HM Land Registry.
In total it has sold twice since 1995.
The market for similar properties has risen by 50.1% since September 2017.
- Sold Sep 2017£140,000
- Sold Jul 1996£50,000
Similar Properties Sold Nearby
Land Registry records and our Estate Agent network show 3 sales of comparable properties within 590 metres of 178, Whitby Avenue, Preston across the last 2 years.
Most recently, 152, Whitby Avenue, Preston, PR2 3GA, a freehold house, sold at £170,000 on the 7th January 2025.
Read more about house prices in PR2.
•Nearby is defined as the radius comprising the nearest 2,000 addresses.
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Location Comparison
Our analysis of the public data ranks 178, Whitby Avenue, Preston as the 31st largest and the 14th most expensive of the 151 addresses on Whitby Avenue, Ingol, Preston, PR2.
Against the PR2 postcode district average, it is £15k less expensive than the typical property.
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Schools Nearby
- 400mHoly Family Catholic Primary School, Ingol, Preston
- 500mIngol Community Primary School
- 600mPool House Community Primary School
- 1.4kmAshton Community Science College
- 1.6kmOur Lady's Catholic High School
- 2.1kmFulwood Academy
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Public Transport Nearby
Preston (Lancs) station is the nearest stop to 178, Whitby Avenue, Preston at 4.0 kilometres away.
- 4.0kmPreston (Lancs)
- 4.6kmSalwick
- 7.8kmLostock Hall
Available Internet Speeds
Ofcom's latest figures show superfast broadband available in this area.
According to recent data from Ofcom, Superfast broadband is available in the area.
Risk of Flooding
Environment Agency data suggests this area has a very low risk of flooding.

