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4 St Helens Close, Churchtown, Preston, PR3 0HY

Property type
Detached
Bedrooms
2
Bathroom
1
Floor area
95 m²
1023 sq ft
Energy rating
D
Score 59
Council tax
Band D
Tenure
Owner Occupied
Overview

About 4 St Helens Close

A plain-English summary derived from public records, EPC certificates, sold prices and local data.

4 St Helens Close is a two-bedroom detached house in Churchtown, Preston, Preston (PR3 0HY). It has a recorded floor area of 95 m² (around 1023 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1967-1975 and council tax band D. The latest certificate (March 2025) shows a D (score 59), a step below the typical UK home. When first surveyed in June 2023 the rating was E, the property has climbed 1 band since. Between certificates, roof efficiency went from Poor to Very Good, window efficiency went from Poor to Average and hot-water efficiency went from Poor to Good; while wall efficiency dropped from Average to Poor and lighting dropped from Very Good to Very Poor. The recommended improvements would push it to C (score 78). The home occupies a cul-de-sac position.

At 95 m² it sits well below the postcode median (138 m² across 4 EPCs), making it one of the more compact homes locally. Today's modelled estimate of £273,000 is 19.7% above the 2024 sale price. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£223/sq ft) was about 91.9% above the typical sold price in the postcode. Most recent transfer: June 2024 at £228,000.

Specifications

What this property has

Pulled from EPC certificates, claim submissions and our property model. Empty categories are hidden — we only show what's known.

Inside

  • Bedrooms2
  • Bathrooms1
  • Dining roomYes

Outside

  • Private gardenYes
  • GarageIntegral
  • Cul-de-sacYes
Before you decide

Everything you need to know about 4 St Helens Close

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The data behind every report

  • HM Land Registry, source of sold price history
  • Department for Education, source of schools data
  • Police.uk, source of crime statistics
  • Department for Transport, source of stations and transport links
  • Environment Agency, source of flood risk data
  • Department for Environment, Food & Rural Affairs, source of road noise data
  • PlanIt, source of planning application records
Energy

Energy performance

Every EPC certificate filed against this property — current rating, recorded improvements, and where there's headroom to reach a higher band.
Current Certificate(1 of 2)
Mar 2025

EPC Rating

A
B
C
D
D59
E
F
G
Main Heating
Gas
Main Fuel
Gas
Hot Water
Good
Windows
Average
CO2 Emissions
4.1 t/year
Occupancy
Owner Occupied

Property Improvements

Changes detected from historical EPC data

Mar 2025from Jun 2023
EPC improved fromE47toD59
Heating System
Warm AirGas Boiler

Heating system upgraded to a more efficient system

Heating Controls
Prog + StatFull

Heating controls upgraded for better temperature management

Hot Water
Main (No Stat)Main System

Hot water system upgraded

Windows
Partial DoubleFull Double

Windows upgraded, improving insulation

Roof Insulation
PartialWell Insulated

Loft insulation upgraded to recommended levels

Low Energy Lighting
77%0%

Low energy lighting percentage decreased

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Planning

Planning history

Applications and permits filed against 4 St Helens Close, Churchtown, Preston, PR3 0HY, sourced from the PlanIt planning register.

4 St Helens Close has no planning applications on record.

13

But the area is active

13 notable applications nearby — larger schemes and conversions that could reshape the street. The report maps them all.

Price

Sales history & valuation

Recorded transactions, our model's current estimate, and a quick read on what neighbouring properties have sold for.

4 St Helens Close valuation sits well clear of the typical sold price in this postcode.

Current estimate

£273,000

Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables.

See how we calculated this
Last sold (2024)

£228,000

Recorded with HM Land Registry.

Sales timeline

  1. 23 June 2024Most recent

    £228,000

Median price across the last 5 sales in PR3 0HY: £225,250 (2025–2013).

On the street

Versus other St Helens Close homes

Four headline reads against 4 similar houses on this street, drawn from the latest EPC and Land Registry data.

On floor area, 4 St Helens Close runs well behind the street norm.

Price per m²

£2,400

Street avg £1,643

Above

Floor Area

95 m²

Street avg 142 m²

Strongly below

Habitable Rooms

4 rooms

Street avg 6 rooms

Strongly below

CO₂ Emissions

4.1 t/year

Street avg 7.2 t/year

Strongly above
Before you decide

Everything you need to know about 4 St Helens Close

The true value, the hidden risks and the full sale history, in one report.

Larger development activity nearby

Pick your report · every report is £14.99

One time fee only - money back guarantee

Preview of the full property report

The data behind every report

  • HM Land Registry, source of sold price history
  • Department for Education, source of schools data
  • Police.uk, source of crime statistics
  • Department for Transport, source of stations and transport links
  • Environment Agency, source of flood risk data
  • Department for Environment, Food & Rural Affairs, source of road noise data
  • PlanIt, source of planning application records
Comparables

Similar properties nearby

A handful of close matches in the same postcode area, ranked by likeness on bedrooms, type and floor area.
£213k

1 Baylton Drive, Catterall

PR3 0EA

2 bed1 bath
£159k

1 Bridge Row, Garstang Road, St Michaels

PR3 0TJ

2 bed1 bath
£367k

1 Ballot Hill Crescent, Bilsborrow

PR3 0RX

4 bed2 bath
£269k

1 Arnold Villas, Bilsborrow Lane, Bilsborrow

PR3 0RN

£288k

1 Bowlands Lane, Catterall

PR3 0DS

£252k

1 Ash Grove, St Michaels

PR3 0TP

£247k

1 Ashton Cottages, Chesham Street, Great Eccleston

PR3 0YD

£308k

1 Aspen Close, Catterall

PR3 0DZ

Area

The neighbourhood at a glance

A condensed read of the local area. Each tile links through to the full breakdown on the Preston district page.
Full Preston report

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

0.2 km

Horns Inn — bus stop.

Closest school

0.2 km

Kirkland and Catterall St Helen's Church of England Voluntary Aided Primary School. 5 schools nearby.

Go deeper on the local area

A Local Area report breaks down crime, transport links, schools and air quality in depth.

Noise

Road noise across the postcode

Modelled day and night-time noise levels around PR3 0HY from Defra's strategic mapping. The pin marks this postcode's centroid.
Daytime road noise heatmap for PR3 0HY

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00

46.6dB

Low
Night-time road noise heatmap for PR3 0HY

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00

40.4dB

Low
55 dB
60 dB
65 dB
70 dB
75 dB
80 dB
Defra Road Noise Strategic Mapping, Round 4
FAQ

Common questions

The questions buyers, sellers and homeowners most often ask about 4 St Helens Close, Churchtown, Preston, PR3 0HY. Each answer is also embedded as structured data for search engines.