5 Long Row, Calder Vale, Preston, PR3 1SQ
About 5 Long Row
5 Long Row is a mid-terrace house in Calder Vale, Preston, Preston (PR3 1SQ). It has a recorded floor area of 63 m² (around 678 sq ft), construction records dating it to before 1900 and council tax band B. The latest certificate (February 2022) shows an F (score 21), near the bottom of the EPC scale. Earlier certificates rated it D (December 2009); the latest reading is 2 bands lower. Between certificates, lighting went from Very Poor to Very Good; while hot-water efficiency dropped from Good to Very Poor and main heating dropped from Good to Very Poor. The recommended improvements would lift it to D (score 55), a 2-band jump. Main heating runs on bottled lpg.
Sold May 2022 for £176,000. Across the public record there are 4 sales, relatively high churn for a single property. That sale was during the post-pandemic price surge, when transactions cleared materially above pre-2020 trend. It lags the bulk of the postcode on energy efficiency (less efficient than 79% of similar EPCs). Across 2000–2022, sale prices on this property compounded at 5.4% per year. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£260/sq ft) was about 23.3% above the typical sold price in the postcode.
Energy performance
Recommended upgrades on file would lift this property by multiple EPC bands.
EPC Rating
Property Improvements
Changes detected from historical EPC data
Fuel source changed
Hot water efficiency decreased
Loft insulation installed or upgraded to 250mm+
More low energy lighting installed
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Level 3 Building Survey
Because the property was built before 1919 and has no mains gas supply, we believe a Level 3 building survey should be considered.
From £820 · Includes VAT
Planning history
5 Long Row 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
5 Long Row has more than tripled in price since its earliest registered sale in 2000.
£181,000
Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 5.4% per year over 22 years.
£176,000
Growth on file: 5.4% per year over 22 years.
Sales timeline
26 May 2022Most recent
£176,000
+30.4%over 6 years4 October 2015
£135,000
-14.6%over 7 years11 October 2007
£158,000
+192.6%over 7 years28 January 2000
£54,000
Median price across the last 5 sales in PR3 1SQ: £160,000 (2025–2022).
Nearby sales in PR3 1SQ
18 Long Row, Calder Vale, Preston, PR3 1SQ
Sold Aug 2025
£154,0006 Long Row, Calder Vale, Preston, PR3 1SQ
Sold Aug 2025
£185,00019 Long Row, Calder Vale, Preston, PR3 1SQ
Sold Dec 2024
£160,00014 Long Row, Calder Vale, Preston, PR3 1SQ
Sold Oct 2022
£155,0004 Long Row, Calder Vale, Preston, PR3 1SQ
Sold Jul 2022
£171,000
Versus other Long Row homes
On epc rating, 5 Long Row runs well behind the street norm.
Price per m²
£2,794
Street avg £2,681
Floor Area
63 m²
Street avg 55 m²
Habitable Rooms
3 rooms
Street avg 3 rooms
CO₂ Emissions
3.7 t/year
Street avg 4.6 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
0.4 km
Burnside Avenue — bus stop.
Closest school
0.6 km
Calder Vale St John Church of England Primary School. 1 school nearby.
Go deeper on the local area
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
41.6dB

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00
35.4dB







