Bluebells, Hollins Lane, Forton, Preston, PR3 0AB
About Bluebells
Bluebells is a six-bedroom detached house in Forton, Preston, Preston (PR3 0AB). It has a recorded floor area of 227 m² (around 2443 sq ft). The latest certificate (September 2018) shows a C (score 80), near the top of the C band. The recommended improvements would lift it to A (score 95), a 2-band jump.
At 227 m² the property is well over the postcode median (75 m² across 32 EPCs), placing it in the larger end of the local stock. Across 2019–2022, sale prices on this property compounded at 8.4% per year. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£270/sq ft) was about 67.9% above the typical sold price in the postcode. Last sale on file: £660,000 in October 2022. That sale was during the post-pandemic price surge, when transactions cleared materially above pre-2020 trend.
What this property has
Inside
- Bedrooms6
- Bathrooms4
- Open-plan layoutYes
- Dining roomYes
- EnsuiteYes
Outside
- Private gardenYes
- GarageYes
Building
- RefurbishedYes
Energy performance
Recommended upgrades on file would lift this property by multiple EPC bands.
EPC Rating
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Planning history
Bluebells has no planning applications on record.
But the area is active
13 notable applications nearby — larger schemes and conversions that could reshape the street. The report maps them all.
Sales history & valuation
Latest sale on Bluebells was the highest on Land Registry record across the postcode.
£694,000
Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 8.4% per year over 3 years.
£660,000
Growth on file: 8.4% per year over 3 years.
Sales timeline
20 October 2022Most recent
£660,000
+25.7%over 2 years18 December 2019
£525,000
Median price across the last 5 sales in PR3 0AB: £236,000 (2024–2022).
Nearby sales in PR3 0AB
Quail Cottage, Hollins Lane, Forton, Preston, PR3 0AB
Sold Jul 2024
£236,0001 Chapel Cottage, Hollins Lane, Forton, Preston, PR3 0AB
Sold Apr 2024
£177,5002 Kays Cottage, Hollins Lane, Forton, Preston, PR3 0AB
Sold Jun 2023
£238,000Willow Barn Cottage, Hollins Lane, Forton, Preston, PR3 0AB
Sold Nov 2022
£315,0001 Kays Cottage, Hollins Lane, Forton, Preston, PR3 0AB
Sold Sept 2021
£200,000
Versus other Hollins Lane homes
Floor Area for Bluebells runs comfortably ahead of the street norm.
Price per m²
£2,907
Street avg £2,494
Floor Area
227 m²
Street avg 91 m²
CO₂ Emissions
4.8 t/year
Street avg 3.9 t/year
Years Held
4 years
Street avg 12 years
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The neighbourhood at a glance
Crime
3/mo
Steady year-on-year across the wider district.
Nearest stop
0.3 km
Sunny Bank Nurseries — bus stop.
Closest school
0.8 km
Forton Primary School. 2 schools nearby.
Go deeper on the local area
A Local Area report breaks down crime, transport links, schools and air quality in depth.
Road noise across the postcode

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00
52.7dB

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00
44.2dB







