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Mary Vale, Whinney Brow, Forton, Preston, PR3 0AE

2 planning records
Property type
Detached
Habitable rooms
6
From EPC
Floor area
120 m²
1292 sq ft
Energy rating
D
Score 68
Council tax
Band E
Tenure
Owner Occupied
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Overview

About Mary Vale

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

Mary Vale is a detached house in Forton, Preston, Preston (PR3 0AE). It has a recorded floor area of 120 m² (around 1292 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1950-1966 and council tax band E. The latest certificate (March 2026) shows a D (score 68), on the cusp of jumping into the C band. The recommended improvements would push it to C (score 80). This certificate was lodged in the last six months, so the rating reflects current condition.

At 120 m² it sits well below the postcode median (243 m² across 4 EPCs), making it one of the more compact homes locally. It lags the bulk of the postcode on energy efficiency (less efficient than 75% of similar EPCs). 2 planning records sit against the property, 1 approved, 1 refused. Past consents include an extension, meaningful when judging how the property has evolved.

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The data behind every report

  • HM Land Registry, source of sold price history
  • Department for Education, source of schools data
  • Police.uk, source of crime statistics
  • Department for Transport, source of stations and transport links
  • Environment Agency, source of flood risk data
  • Department for Environment, Food & Rural Affairs, source of road noise data
  • PlanIt, source of planning application records
Energy

Energy performance

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

The EPC has just been inspected, so the rating reflects current condition.

Current Certificate
Mar 2026

EPC Rating

A
B
C
D
D68
E
F
G
Main Heating
Gas
Main Fuel
Gas
Hot Water
Good
Windows
Average
CO2 Emissions
4.2 t/year
Occupancy
Owner Occupied

Certificate validity

Valid until 19 March 2036

9 years remaining
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Planning

Planning history

Applications and permits filed against Mary Vale, Whinney Brow, Forton, Preston, PR3 0AE, sourced from the PlanIt planning register.

2 applications on record at Mary Vale, Whinney Brow, Forton, Preston, PR3 0AE

2decisions2extensions17documents12nearby
  1. Mar 2004
    ExtensionFull
    Outcome in report

    Extension: Front of property

    Proposed front extension

    Documents
    8 docs on file
    Reference
    04/00059/FUL
    Full record in report
  2. More recent applications — locked
  3. ExtensionDecision

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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.

Mary Vale has no Land Registry sales on file, suggesting it has stayed in the same hands since registration began.

Current estimate

£408,000

Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables.

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No sales recorded with HM Land Registry

That can mean the property has never traded since the registry began publishing in 1995, was a new build that hasn't been registered yet, or is held in the same hands long-term.

Median price across the last 5 sales in PR3 0AE: £479,950 (2021–2013).

On the street

Versus other Whinney Brow homes

Four headline reads against 4 similar houses on this street, drawn from the latest EPC and Land Registry data.

Floor Area for Mary Vale lags the street by a wide margin.

EPC Rating

68 (D)

Street avg 72 (C)

Below

Floor Area

120 m²

Street avg 231 m²

Strongly below

CO₂ Emissions

4.2 t/year

Street avg 7.0 t/year

Above

Habitable Rooms

6 rooms

Street avg 8 rooms

Below
Before you decide

Everything you need to know about Mary Vale

The true value, the hidden risks and the full sale history, in one report.

Larger development activity nearby

Pick your report · from £14.99

One time fee only - money back guarantee

Preview of the full property report

The data behind every report

  • HM Land Registry, source of sold price history
  • Department for Education, source of schools data
  • Police.uk, source of crime statistics
  • Department for Transport, source of stations and transport links
  • Environment Agency, source of flood risk data
  • Department for Environment, Food & Rural Affairs, source of road noise data
  • PlanIt, source of planning application records
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.

Crime

221/mo

Falling year-on-year across the wider district.

Nearest stop

0.2 km

School Lane — bus stop.

Closest school

0.6 km

Forton Primary School. 3 schools nearby.

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A Local Area report breaks down crime, transport links, schools and air quality in depth.

Noise

Road noise across the postcode

Modelled day and night-time noise levels around PR3 0AE from Defra's strategic mapping. The pin marks this postcode's centroid.
Daytime road noise heatmap for PR3 0AE

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00

52.4dB

Low
Night-time road noise heatmap for PR3 0AE

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00

44.2dB

Low
55 dB
60 dB
65 dB
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Defra Road Noise Strategic Mapping, Round 4
FAQ

Common questions

The questions buyers, sellers and homeowners most often ask about Mary Vale, Whinney Brow, Forton, Preston, PR3 0AE. Each answer is also embedded as structured data for search engines.