6 Winder Lane, Forton, Preston, PR3 0AX
About 6 Winder Lane
6 Winder Lane is a three-bedroom detached house in Forton, Preston, Preston (PR3 0AX). It has a recorded floor area of 117 m² (around 1259 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1967-1975 and council tax band D. The latest certificate (November 2024) shows an E (score 47), well below the UK norm with real room to improve. The rating has held steady at E across 2 certificates since April 2010. Between certificates, wall efficiency went from Poor to Average, window efficiency went from Average to Good and lighting went from Poor to Very Good; while roof efficiency dropped from Good to Very Poor. The recommended improvements would lift it to C (score 78), a 2-band jump. Main heating runs on oil. Period features are noted in the property record.
It hasn't traded since December 2008, a hold of 17 years that's notably long for the area. That sale landed at the peak of the pre-credit-crunch market, which is a useful reference point when interpreting the price. Today's modelled estimate of £306,000 sits 70.9% above the 2008 sale of £179,000. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£142/sq ft) was about 36.2% below the postcode norm. At 117 m² it's 26.4% smaller than the typical home in the postcode (159 m² median across 7 EPCs).
What this property has
Inside
- Bedrooms3
- Bathrooms2
- Open-plan layoutYes
- Dining roomYes
- FireplaceYes
Outside
- Private gardenYes
- GarageYes
Building
- Period featuresYes
- RefurbishedYes
Energy performance
6 Winder Lane's carbon output runs well above what efficient homes in the postcode produce.
EPC Rating
Property Improvements
Changes detected from historical EPC data
Window efficiency improved
Cavity wall insulation installed
More low energy lighting installed
Get a survey for this property
Level 3 Building Survey
Because the property has no mains gas supply, we believe a Level 3 building survey should be considered.
From £955 · Includes VAT
Planning history
6 Winder Lane 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
The latest sale landed at the peak of the pre-credit-crunch market — a high-water reference point.
£306,000
Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables.
£179,000
Recorded with HM Land Registry.
Sales timeline
19 December 2008Most recent
£179,000
Median price across the last 5 sales in PR3 0AX: £275,000 (2021–2014).
Nearby sales in PR3 0AX
Brae Garth, Winder Lane, Forton, Preston, PR3 0AX
Sold Jun 2021
£275,000The Lunnels, Winder Lane, Forton, Preston, PR3 0AX
Sold Nov 2020
£190,000Holly Barn, Winder Lane, Forton, Preston, PR3 0AX
Sold Jun 2017
£375,000Holly Croft, Winder Lane, Forton, Preston, PR3 0AX
Sold May 2014
£410,000The Coach House, Winder Lane, Forton, Preston, PR3 0AX
Sold Jul 2010
£550,000
Versus other Winder Lane homes
Price per m² for 6 Winder Lane lags the street by a wide margin.
Price per m²
£1,530
Street avg £2,256
Floor Area
117 m²
Street avg 168 m²
Habitable Rooms
4 rooms
Street avg 6 rooms
CO₂ Emissions
7.8 t/year
Street avg 7.3 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
0.3 km
Sunny Bank Nurseries — bus stop.
Closest school
0.4 km
Forton Primary School. 3 schools nearby.
Go deeper on the local area
A Local Area report breaks down crime, transport links, schools and air quality in depth.
Road noise across the postcode

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00
49.7dB

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00
42.0dB







