What kind of home is 15 Barn Croft, PR1 0SX?

15 Barn Croft, PR1 0SX is a 3-bedroom semi-detached house, set on a cul-de-sac.

What was the last sold price for 15 Barn Croft, PR1 0SX?

15 Barn Croft, PR1 0SX last sold for £270,000 in July 2025. Land Registry has 3 sales on record going back to £140,000 in July 2015. Source: HM Land Registry.

Has 15 Barn Croft, PR1 0SX appreciated in value?

Across 3 sales between July 2015 and July 2025, 15 Barn Croft, PR1 0SX rose from £140,000 to £270,000, a change of £130,000. That works out to roughly +6.8% per year compounded over 10 years. Source: HM Land Registry.

What is the EPC rating for 15 Barn Croft, PR1 0SX?

The current EPC rating for 15 Barn Croft, PR1 0SX is C with a score of 77 out of 100, lodged in June 2023. It has improved from a D recorded in September 2013. The assessor estimates the property could reach a B. Source: EPC Register.

How big is 15 Barn Croft, PR1 0SX?

15 Barn Croft, PR1 0SX has a recorded floor area of 80 m² (861 sq ft), around 27 m² per bedroom. Source: EPC Register.

What heating system does 15 Barn Croft, PR1 0SX use?

The latest EPC at 15 Barn Croft, PR1 0SX records mains gas as the main heating fuel. Source: EPC Register.

What is the council tax band for 15 Barn Croft, PR1 0SX?

15 Barn Croft, PR1 0SX is in council tax band C.

Which area is 15 Barn Croft, PR1 0SX in?

15 Barn Croft, PR1 0SX sits in Penwortham, Preston, Preston. It falls within the PR1 postcode district in Lancashire.

How safe is the area around 15 Barn Croft, PR1 0SX?

Police records around 15 Barn Croft, PR1 0SX show an average of 8 reported crimes per month over the last 11 months. Violent crime makes up roughly 37% of reports, the most common category. The overall trend is broadly stable. Source: Police UK.

What schools are near 15 Barn Croft, PR1 0SX?

The closest primary school to 15 Barn Croft, PR1 0SX is Cop Lane Church of England Primary School, Penwortham (485m), one of 18 primaries within walking distance. The closest secondary is Penwortham Girls' High School (396m), with 6 secondaries in the surrounding area.

How well connected is 15 Barn Croft, PR1 0SX?

The closest bus stop to 15 Barn Croft, PR1 0SX is Manor Lane, 219m away. In total there are 30 bus stops within the surrounding area.

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15 Barn Croft, Penwortham, Preston, PR1 0SX

3 sales on record

Property type

Semi-detached

Bedrooms

Bathroom

Floor area

80 m²

861 sq ft

Energy rating

Score 77

Council tax

Band C

Tenure

Owner Occupied

Overview

About 15 Barn Croft

A plain-English summary derived from public records, EPC certificates, sold prices and local data.

15 Barn Croft is a three-bedroom semi-detached house in Penwortham, Preston, Preston (PR1 0SX). It has a recorded floor area of 80 m² (around 861 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1950-1966 and council tax band C. The latest certificate (June 2023) shows a C (score 77), near the top of the C band. When first surveyed in September 2013 the rating was D, the property has climbed 1 band since. Between certificates, wall efficiency went from Poor to Average and lighting went from Very Poor to Very Good. The recommended improvements would push it to B (score 90). The home occupies a cul-de-sac position.

It changed hands recently, sold July 2025 for £270,000. Its energy rating outperforms most of the postcode (better than 80% of similar EPCs). Across 2015–2025, sale prices on this property compounded at 6.8% per year. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£314/sq ft) was about 67.4% above the typical sold price in the postcode.

Specifications

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
Bathrooms1
Dining roomYes
Utility roomYes
CloakroomYes

Outside

Private gardenYes
DrivewayYes
Cul-de-sacYes

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Energy

Energy performance

Every EPC certificate filed against this property — current rating, recorded improvements, and where there's headroom to reach a higher band.

Current Certificate(1 of 2)

Jun 2023

EPC Rating

C77

Main Heating

Gas

Main Fuel

Gas

Hot Water

Good

Windows

Average

CO2 Emissions

2.0 t/year

Occupancy

Owner Occupied

Property Improvements

Changes detected from historical EPC data

Jun 2023from Sept 2013

EPC improved fromD56toC77

Heating Controls

Prog + TRVsFull

Heating controls upgraded for better temperature management

Wall Insulation

UninsulatedInsulated Cavity

Cavity wall insulation installed

Low Energy Lighting

0%100%

More low energy lighting installed

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Planning

Planning history

Applications and permits filed against 15 Barn Croft, Penwortham, Preston, PR1 0SX, sourced from the PlanIt planning register.

15 Barn Croft has no planning applications on record.

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Price

Sales history & valuation

Recorded transactions, our model's current estimate, and a quick read on what neighbouring properties have sold for.

Latest sale on 15 Barn Croft was the highest on Land Registry record across the postcode.

Current estimate

£257,000

Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 6.8% per year over 10 years.

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Last sold (2025)

£270,000

Growth on file: 6.8% per year over 10 years.

Sales timeline

10 July 2025Most recent
£270,000
+10.2%over 2 years
22 June 2023
£245,000
+75.0%over 7 years
28 July 2015
£140,000

Median price across the last 5 sales in PR1 0SX: £160,500 (2021–2015).

Nearby sales in PR1 0SX

On the street

Versus other Barn Croft homes

Four headline reads against 10 similar houses on this street, drawn from the latest EPC and Land Registry data.

On price per m², 15 Barn Croft stands well clear of the street.

Price per m²

£3,375

Street avg £2,009

Strongly above

Floor Area

80 m²

Street avg 79 m²

On par

Habitable Rooms

5 rooms

Street avg 5 rooms

Above

CO₂ Emissions

2.0 t/year

Street avg 4.1 t/year

Strongly above

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Comparables

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A handful of close matches in the same postcode area, ranked by likeness on bedrooms, type and floor area.

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Area

The neighbourhood at a glance

A condensed read of the local area. Each tile links through to the full breakdown on the Preston district page.

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Crime

8/mo

Steady year-on-year across the wider district.

Nearest stop

0.2 km

Manor Lane — bus stop.

Closest school

0.4 km

Penwortham Girls' High School. 24 schools nearby.

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Noise

Road noise across the postcode

Modelled day and night-time noise levels around PR1 0SX from Defra's strategic mapping. The pin marks this postcode's centroid.

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00

50.4dB

Low

Night-time road noise heatmap for PR1 0SX

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00

39.0dB

Low

55 dB

60 dB

65 dB

70 dB

75 dB

80 dB

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FAQ

Common questions

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