What council tax band is Oakfield, Dimples Lane, PR3 1UA?

Oakfield, Dimples Lane, PR3 1UA is in council tax band F. That sits towards the upper end of the band ladder, typically reflecting larger or higher-value homes.

Where is Oakfield, Dimples Lane, PR3 1UA located?

Oakfield, Dimples Lane, PR3 1UA sits in Barnacre, Preston, Preston. It falls within the PR3 postcode district.

Is Oakfield, Dimples Lane, PR3 1UA in a safe area?

Police records around Oakfield, Dimples Lane, PR3 1UA show an average of 3 reported crimes per month over the last 5 months. Violent crime makes up roughly 47% of reports, the most common category. The overall trend is broadly stable. Source: Police UK.

Which schools serve Oakfield, Dimples Lane, PR3 1UA?

The closest primary school to Oakfield, Dimples Lane, PR3 1UA is St Mary and St Michael's Catholic Primary School, Garstang (934m), one of 5 primaries within walking distance. The closest secondary is Garstang Community Academy (372m).

How well connected is Oakfield, Dimples Lane, PR3 1UA?

The closest bus stop to Oakfield, Dimples Lane, PR3 1UA is Garstang Academy Grounds, 427m away. In total there are 30 bus stops within the surrounding area.

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Oakfield, Dimples Lane, Barnacre, Preston, PR3 1UA

Council tax

Band F

Overview

About Oakfield

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

Oakfield is a property in Barnacre, Preston, Preston (PR3 1UA). It has council tax band F.

Energy

Energy performance

Every EPC certificate filed against this property — current rating, recorded improvements, and where there's headroom to reach a higher band.

No EPC on record

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Planning

Planning history

Applications and permits filed against Oakfield, Dimples Lane, Barnacre, Preston, PR3 1UA, sourced from the PlanIt planning register.

No planning applications are recorded against Oakfield, Dimples Lane, Barnacre, Preston, PR3 1UA. The full report also covers planning activity across the surrounding area.

Price

Sales history & valuation

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

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 5 sales in PR3 1UA: £350,000 (2024–2014).

Nearby sales in PR3 1UA

Comparables

Similar properties nearby

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

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1 Albert Terrace, Calder Vale

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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.

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Crime

3/mo

Steady year-on-year across the wider district.

Nearest stop

0.4 km

Garstang Academy Grounds — bus stop.

Closest school

0.4 km

Garstang Community Academy. 6 schools nearby.

Noise

Road noise across the postcode

Modelled day and night-time noise levels around PR3 1UA from Defra's strategic mapping. The pin marks this postcode's centroid.

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00

50.2dB

Low

Night-time road noise heatmap for PR3 1UA

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00

43.1dB

Low

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Defra Road Noise Strategic Mapping, Round 4

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