West Lodge, Bruna Hill, Barnacre, Preston, PR3 1QB
About West Lodge
West Lodge is a four-bedroom detached house in Barnacre, Preston, Preston (PR3 1QB). It has a recorded floor area of 168 m² (around 1808 sq ft), construction records dating it to before 1900 and council tax band G. The latest certificate (July 2022) shows a D (score 57), a step below the typical UK home. When first surveyed in March 2011 the rating was E, the property has climbed 1 band since. Between certificates, roof efficiency went from Average to Good, window efficiency went from Poor to Good and hot-water efficiency went from Poor to Good; while wall efficiency dropped from Good to Poor. The recommended improvements would push it to C (score 75). Period features are noted in the property record.
At 168 m² the property is well over the postcode median (123 m² across 6 EPCs), placing it in the larger end of the local stock. Across 2007–2022, sale prices on this property compounded at 1.4% per year. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£312/sq ft) was about 47.6% above the typical sold price in the postcode. Most recent transfer: September 2022 at £565,000. That sale was during the post-pandemic price surge, when transactions cleared materially above pre-2020 trend.
What this property has
Inside
- Bedrooms4
- Bathrooms2
Outside
- Private gardenYes
- GarageDouble, Detached
Building
- Period featuresYes
Energy performance
West Lodge's carbon output runs well above what efficient homes in the postcode produce.
EPC Rating
Property Improvements
Changes detected from historical EPC data
Fuel source changed
Hot water efficiency decreased
Windows upgraded, improving insulation
Switched from oil to mains gas, reducing emissions and costs
Heating controls upgraded for better temperature management
Hot water system upgraded
Window efficiency improved
Wall insulation improved
Roof insulation improved
More low energy lighting installed
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Level 3 Building Survey
Because the property was built before 1919, we believe a Level 3 building survey should be considered.
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Planning history
West Lodge has no planning applications on record.
But the area is active
10 notable applications nearby — larger schemes and conversions that could reshape the street. The report maps them all.
Sales history & valuation
West Lodge's sale-price growth has lagged the wider UK trajectory across its history on file.
£586,000
Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 1.4% per year over 15 years.
£565,000
Growth on file: 1.4% per year over 15 years.
Sales timeline
1 September 2022Most recent
£565,000
+22.8%over 15 years12 June 2007
£460,000
Median price across the last 5 sales in PR3 1QB: £425,000 (2024–2020).
Nearby sales in PR3 1QB
The Longhouse, Bruna Hill, Barnacre, Preston, PR3 1QB
Sold Dec 2024
£595,000The Old Printworks, Bruna Hill, Barnacre, Preston, PR3 1QB
Sold Feb 2024
£1,000,000East Lodge, Bruna Hill, Barnacre, Preston, PR3 1QB
Sold Nov 2022
£425,0002 Calder Terrace, Bruna Hill, Barnacre, Preston, PR3 1QB
Sold Aug 2020
£219,500Brooklands House, Bruna Hill, Barnacre, Preston, PR3 1QB
Sold May 2018
£1,600,000
Versus other Bruna Hill homes
Price per m² for West Lodge runs comfortably ahead of the street norm.
Price per m²
£3,363
Street avg £2,795
Floor Area
168 m²
Street avg 148 m²
Habitable Rooms
8 rooms
Street avg 6 rooms
CO₂ Emissions
7.6 t/year
Street avg 7.9 t/year
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The neighbourhood at a glance
Crime
3/mo
Steady year-on-year across the wider district.
Nearest stop
0.5 km
Kenlis Arms — bus stop.
Closest school
0.8 km
Garstang Community Academy. 6 schools nearby.
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Road noise across the postcode

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00
52.1dB

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00
45.6dB







