9 Birch Road, Garstang, Preston, PR3 1WJ
About 9 Birch Road
9 Birch Road is a four-bedroom semi-detached house in Garstang, Preston, Preston (PR3 1WJ). It has a recorded floor area of 77 m² (around 832 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1967-1975 and council tax band D. The latest certificate (April 2009) shows an E (score 49), well below the UK norm with real room to improve. The recommended improvements would push it to D (score 58). The latest certificate is from April 2009, so improvements made since then won't be reflected.
It hasn't traded since November 1996, a hold of 30 years that's notably long for the area. Only one transfer is on record with HM Land Registry, suggesting it has stayed in the same hands for a long time. Today's modelled estimate of £247,000 sits 280% above the 1996 sale of £65,000. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£78/sq ft) was about 53.6% below the postcode norm. At 77 m² it's 29.1% smaller than the typical home in the postcode (109 m² median across 17 EPCs). It lags the bulk of the postcode on energy efficiency (less efficient than 71% of similar EPCs).
What this property has
Inside
- Bedrooms4
- Dining roomYes
- EnsuiteYes
Outside
- Private gardenYes
Energy performance
9 Birch Road's carbon output runs well above what efficient homes in the postcode produce.
EPC Expired
This certificate is over 10 years old and is no longer valid.Expired 02 Apr 2019
EPC Rating
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Planning history
9 Birch Road has no planning applications on record.
But the area is active
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Sales history & valuation
Latest sale on 9 Birch Road was the lowest on Land Registry record across the postcode.
£247,000
Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables.
£65,000
Recorded with HM Land Registry.
Sales timeline
29 November 1996Most recent
£65,000
Median price across the last 5 sales in PR3 1WJ: £250,000 (2025–2020).
Nearby sales in PR3 1WJ
12 Birch Road, Garstang, Preston, PR3 1WJ
Sold Jan 2025
£350,00014 Birch Road, Garstang, Preston, PR3 1WJ
Sold Dec 2023
£250,0001 Birch Road, Garstang, Preston, PR3 1WJ
Sold Aug 2022
£215,0002 Birch Road, Garstang, Preston, PR3 1WJ
Sold Nov 2020
£195,00029 Birch Road, Garstang, Preston, PR3 1WJ
Sold Jun 2020
£261,000
Versus other Birch Road homes
Years Held for 9 Birch Road runs comfortably ahead of the street norm.
Price per m²
£841
Street avg £1,878
Floor Area
77 m²
Street avg 114 m²
Habitable Rooms
5 rooms
Street avg 5 rooms
CO₂ Emissions
7.3 t/year
Street avg 5.9 t/year
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The neighbourhood at a glance
Crime
3/mo
Steady year-on-year across the wider district.
Nearest stop
0.1 km
Sycamore Avenue — bus stop.
Closest school
0.3 km
Garstang Community Primary School. 6 schools 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
53.9dB

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00
45.3dB







