Old Hen Barn, Faulkners Lane, Forton, Preston, PR3 0AL
About Old Hen Barn
Old Hen Barn is a semi-detached house in Forton, Preston, Preston (PR3 0AL). It has a recorded floor area of 115 m² (around 1238 sq ft). The latest certificate (January 2021) shows a D (score 67), on the cusp of jumping into the C band. The recommended improvements would lift it to A (score 94), a 3-band jump. Main heating runs on oil: heating oil.
Today's modelled estimate of £230,000 sits 84% above the 2019 sale of £125,000. At 115 m² it's 28.6% smaller than the typical home in the postcode (161 m² median across 3 EPCs). Most recent transfer: November 2019 at £125,000.
Energy performance
Recommended upgrades on file would lift this property by multiple EPC bands.
EPC Rating
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Planning history
Old Hen Barn 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
Old Hen Barn valuation sits well clear of the typical sold price in this postcode.
£230,000
Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables.
£125,000
Recorded with HM Land Registry.
Sales timeline
28 November 2019Most recent
£125,000
Median price across the last 4 sales in PR3 0AL: £103,500 (2022–1996).
Versus other Faulkners Lane homes
On floor area, Old Hen Barn runs well behind the street norm.
EPC Rating
67 (D)
Street avg 60 (D)
Floor Area
115 m²
Street avg 155 m²
CO₂ Emissions
4.7 t/year
Street avg 6.6 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







