5 Springvale, Forton, Preston, PR3 0BQ
About 5 Springvale
5 Springvale is a three-bedroom detached house in Forton, Preston, Preston (PR3 0BQ). It has a recorded floor area of 135 m² (around 1453 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1976-1982 and council tax band D. The latest certificate (June 2023) shows a D (score 59), a step below the typical UK home. The rating has held steady at D across 2 certificates since March 2014. Between certificates, lighting went from Poor to Very Good; while window efficiency dropped from Good to Average. The recommended improvements would push it to C (score 76). Records show the property has been extended at some point in its history. The home occupies a cul-de-sac position.
Today's modelled estimate of £331,000 sits 89.1% above the 2014 sale of £175,000. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£120/sq ft) was about 23% below the postcode norm. At 135 m² it's 28% larger than the typical home in the postcode (106 m² median across 8 EPCs). Last sold in June 2014, so it's been off the market for around 12 years.
What this property has
Inside
- Bedrooms3
- Bathrooms2
Outside
- Private gardenYes
- GarageYes
- Cul-de-sacYes
Building
- Heating systemElectric
- Previously extendedYes
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Energy performance
5 Springvale's carbon output runs well above what efficient homes in the postcode produce.
EPC Rating
Certificate validity
Valid until 11 June 2033
Property Improvements
Changes detected from historical EPC data
More low energy lighting installed
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Planning history
5 Springvale has no planning applications on record.
But the area is active
12 notable applications nearby — larger schemes and conversions that could reshape the street. The report maps them all.
Sales history & valuation
5 Springvale valuation sits well clear of the typical sold price in this postcode.
£331,000
Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables.
£175,000
Recorded with HM Land Registry.
Sales timeline
24 June 2014Most recent
£175,000
Median price across the last 5 sales in PR3 0BQ: £302,000 (2025–2016).
Nearby sales in PR3 0BQ
Versus other Springvale homes
5 Springvale is notably below the street on co₂ emissions.
Price per m²
£1,296
Street avg £2,176
Floor Area
135 m²
Street avg 112 m²
Habitable Rooms
7 rooms
Street avg 5 rooms
CO₂ Emissions
6.2 t/year
Street avg 4.3 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
221/mo
Falling year-on-year across the wider district.
Nearest stop
0.3 km
School Lane — bus stop.
Closest school
0.1 km
Forton Primary School. 3 schools nearby.
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Road noise across the postcode
Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00
49.3dB
Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00
41.7dB