Birks Farm, Briggs Ghyll, Long Lane, Barnacre, Preston, PR3 1RN
About Birks Farm
Birks Farm is a detached house in Barnacre, Preston, Preston (PR3 1RN). It has a recorded floor area of 341 m² (around 3669 sq ft) and council tax band G. The latest certificate (May 2011) shows a C (score 80), near the top of the C band. The recommended improvements would push it to B (score 81). Main heating runs on electricity: electricity, unspecified tariff. The latest certificate is from May 2011, so improvements made since then won't be reflected.
At 341 m² the property is well over the postcode median (125 m² across 3 EPCs), placing it in the larger end of the local stock.
Energy performance
Birks Farm's EPC is over a decade old — improvements since won't be reflected.
EPC Expired
This certificate is over 10 years old and is no longer valid.Expired 02 May 2021
EPC Rating
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Because the property is a large detached home over 300m², we believe a Level 3 building survey should be considered.
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Planning history
Birks Farm 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
Birks Farm has no Land Registry sales on file, suggesting it has stayed in the same hands since registration began.
£1,087,000
Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables.
No sales recorded with HM Land Registry
That can mean the property has never traded since the registry began publishing in 1995, was a new build that hasn't been registered yet, or is held in the same hands long-term.
Median price across the last 1 sales in PR3 1RN: £392,000 (2007–2007).
Nearby sales in PR3 1RN
Versus other Long Lane homes
EPC Rating for Birks Farm runs comfortably ahead of the street norm.
EPC Rating
80 (C)
Street avg 68 (D)
Floor Area
341 m²
Street avg 130 m²
CO₂ Emissions
5.3 t/year
Street avg 4.0 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
1.2 km
Burnside Avenue — bus stop.
Closest school
1.5 km
Calder Vale St John Church of England Primary School. 1 school nearby.
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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
46.5dB

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00
37.7dB







