Birks Farm, 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 158 m² (around 1701 sq ft) and construction records dating it to before 1900. The latest certificate (December 2014) shows a D (score 61), on the cusp of jumping into the C band. The recommended improvements would lift it to B (score 85), a 2-band jump. Main heating runs on electricity. The latest certificate is from December 2014, so improvements made since then won't be reflected.
At 158 m² it's 26.4% larger than the typical home in the postcode (125 m² median across 3 EPCs). One historical planning record sits against the property in 2004.
Energy performance
Recommended upgrades on file would lift this property by multiple EPC bands.
EPC Expired
This certificate is over 10 years old and is no longer valid.Expired 15 Dec 2024
EPC Rating
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Planning history
1 application on record at Birks Farm, Long Lane, Barnacre, Preston, PR3 1RN
- Sept 2004OtherOutcome in report
Erection of three spans of overhead electricity lines
- Documents
- 6 docs on file
- Reference
- 04/00977/OHL
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Sales history & valuation
Birks Farm has no Land Registry sales on file, suggesting it has stayed in the same hands since registration began.
£527,000
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
On epc rating, Birks Farm runs well behind the street norm.
EPC Rating
61 (D)
Street avg 75 (C)
Floor Area
158 m²
Street avg 191 m²
CO₂ Emissions
5.1 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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Road noise across the postcode

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00
46.5dB

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00
37.7dB







