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
Certificate validity
Valid until 15 March 2033
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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.
£515,000
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
221/mo
Falling 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







