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Raingills Farm, Ratcliffe Wharf Lane, Forton, Preston, PR3 0AP
This 173 square metre property in Forton, Preston, Preston carries an energy performance rating of E. It is heated by a gas central heating system and is currently listed as owner-occupied. The property last sold for £800,000 in 2021, representing a significant increase from its previous sale.
Property Type
Detached House
Bedrooms
5
Floor Area
173 m²
Council Tax
Band N/A
Property Features
Built Before 1900
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Energy Performance
EPC rating and efficiency details
EPC Rating
A
B
C
D
E
E44
F
G
Main Heating
Gas
Main Fuel
Gas
Hot Water
Good
Windows
Average
CO2 Emissions
11.0 t/year
Tenure
Owner Occupied
Recommended improvements
5 suggestions from EPC assessment
1
Cavity wall insulation
£500 - £1,500
2
Internal or external wall insulation
£4,000 - £14,000
3
Low energy lighting for all fixed outlets
Low energy lighting
£100
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Price & History
Transactions and market trends
Estimated current value
£580,000
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This Property
+105.1%(17y)
£800,000Latest
5 March 2021
Additional price paid transaction
£390,000
12 September 2003
Standard
Source: HM Land Registry
House Price Index
Preston+5.5%
112.5
Dec 25
UK HPI from HM Land Registry. Baseline: Jan 2015 = 100.
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About Forton, Preston
This property is located in Forton, a village in the Wyre district of Lancashire, near the Forest of Bowland and the A6 road, and within a short distance of the Lancaster services on the M6 motorway.
Forton, Lancashire, is a village and civil parish situated in the Wyre district of the English county of Lancashire. The locality lies near the Forest of Bowland and is accessible via the A6 road. The nearest major motorway service station, Lancaster (Forton) services, is located between junctions 32 and 33 of the M6 motorway and is operated by Moto. The village is approximately 7 miles (11 km) south of the city of Lancaster. The setting provides a rural atmosphere with proximity to both woodland and major transport routes, offering residents a blend of countryside living and convenient motorway access.
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Road Noise
Average road noise levels for this postcode
Daytime
07:00 – 23:00
46.0dB
Low
Night-time
23:00 – 07:00
38.1dB
Low55 dB
60 dB
65 dB
70 dB
75 dB
80 dB
Defra Road Noise Strategic Mapping, Round 4Crime Analysis
4 months of data for Preston
Total Crimes
15
Monthly Avg
4
Recent Trend
Stable
Most Common
Violence & Sexual
Crime by Category
Violence & Sexual8(53%)
Other Theft6(40%)
Vehicle Crime1(7%)
Recent Incidents
Violence & Sexual
Nov 2025On or near Moorcroft
Violence & Sexual
Nov 2025On or near Moorcroft
Violence & Sexual
Nov 2025On or near Linnet Avenue
Violence & Sexual
Nov 2025On or near Moorcroft
Other Theft
Oct 2025On or near Sports/recreation Area
Other Theft
Oct 2025On or near Stanley Street
Data from Police UK • Updated monthly
Local Amenities
Schools and transport links nearby
Nearby Schools
3 within 3kmP
Forton Primary School
1.6km
19 mins
P
Cockerham Parochial CofE Primary School
1.6km
20 mins
P
Winmarleigh Church of England Primary School
2.3km
28 mins
Transport Links
30 within 3kmRaingills Farm
Bus Stop71m
1 min
Hall Farm
Bus Stop390m
5 mins
Jackson Hill House
Bus Stop650m
8 mins
Crookhey Hall School
Bus Stop968m
12 mins
Laithwaite Farm
Bus Stop1.3km
15 mins
Jarlshof
Bus Stop1.4km
17 mins
School data from Dept. for Education • Transport data from NaPTAN
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Carter Building Consultancy Limited
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Stratus9 Consulting
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B J Pitfield
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Map
33 points of interest nearby
Map data from OpenStreetMap • Transport data from NaPTAN • School data from Dept. for Education • Scenic data from Beautifulplaces.ai
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