Faulkner Fold, Faulkners Lane, Forton, Preston, PR3 0AL
About Faulkner Fold
Faulkner Fold is a detached house in Forton, Preston, Preston (PR3 0AL). It has a recorded floor area of 169 m² (around 1819 sq ft) and construction records dating it to before 1900. The latest certificate (March 2023) shows an F (score 34), near the bottom of the EPC scale. The recommended improvements would lift it to B (score 91), a 4-band jump. Main heating runs on oil.
At 169 m² it's 25.2% larger than the typical home in the postcode (135 m² median across 3 EPCs). One historical planning record sits against the property in 2020.
Energy performance
Faulkner Fold's carbon output runs well above what efficient homes in the postcode produce.
EPC Rating
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Planning history
1 application on record at Faulkner Fold, Faulkners Lane, Forton, Preston, PR3 0AL
- Jul 2020AmendmentOutcome in report
Non-material amendment to exterior opening positions
- Documents
- 4 docs on file
- Reference
- 17/00470/NONMAT
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Sales history & valuation
Faulkner Fold has no Land Registry sales on file, suggesting it has stayed in the same hands since registration began.
£540,000
Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables.
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 0AL: £115,000 (2022–1996).
Versus other Faulkners Lane homes
On epc rating, Faulkner Fold runs well behind the street norm.
EPC Rating
34 (F)
Street avg 71 (C)
Floor Area
169 m²
Street avg 137 m²
CO₂ Emissions
13.0 t/year
Street avg 3.9 t/year
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The neighbourhood at a glance
Daytime road noise here sits well below conversation level — a quiet pocket of the postcode.
Crime
3/mo
Steady year-on-year across the wider district.
Nearest stop
0.6 km
Jackson Hill House — bus stop.
Closest school
0.8 km
Forton Primary School. 4 schools nearby.
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Road noise across the postcode

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00
45.8dB

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00
38.2dB







