3a, Oak Grove, Bridge Street, Garstang, Preston, PR3 1YB
About 3a
3a is a mid-terrace house in Garstang, Preston, Preston (PR3 1YB). It has a recorded floor area of 128 m² (around 1378 sq ft) and construction records dating it to 1900-1929. The latest certificate (July 2023) shows an E (score 52), well below the UK norm with real room to improve. Earlier certificates rated it D (December 2010); the latest reading is one band lower. Between certificates, wall efficiency went from Very Poor to Poor and lighting went from Average to Very Good; while roof efficiency dropped from Good to Very Poor. The recommended improvements would lift it to C (score 72), a 2-band jump.
At 128 m² the property is well over the postcode median (63 m² across 22 EPCs), placing it in the larger end of the local stock. It lags the bulk of the postcode on energy efficiency (less efficient than 86% of similar EPCs). Today's modelled estimate of £211,000 sits 142.5% above the 2017 sale of £87,000. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£63/sq ft) was about 61.7% below the postcode norm. Last changed hands 9 years ago, in March 2017.
Energy performance
3a's carbon output runs well above what efficient homes in the postcode produce.
EPC Rating
Property Improvements
Changes detected from historical EPC data
Heating controls changed
Wall insulation improved
More low energy lighting installed
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Level 3 Building Survey
Because the property was built before 1919, we believe a Level 3 building survey should be considered.
From £885 · Includes VAT
Planning history
3a 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
3a valuation sits well clear of the typical sold price in this postcode.
£211,000
Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables.
£87,000
Recorded with HM Land Registry.
Sales timeline
30 March 2017Most recent
£87,000
Median price across the last 5 sales in PR3 1YB: £130,000 (2022–2016).
Nearby sales in PR3 1YB
Coach House Mews, Apartment 4, Bridge Street, Garstang, Preston, PR3 1YB
Sold Sept 2022
£113,5001 Bridge Villas, Bridge Street, Garstang, Preston, PR3 1YB
Sold Jun 2022
£225,0002 Co Op Cottage, Bridge Street, Garstang, Preston, PR3 1YB
Sold Jul 2021
£130,000Coach House Mews, Apartment 2, Bridge Street, Garstang, Preston, PR3 1YB
Sold Aug 2020
£116,0004 Riverside Court, Bridge Street, Garstang, Preston, PR3 1YB
Sold Aug 2016
£157,500
Versus other Oak Grove homes
On price per m², 3a runs well behind the street norm.
Price per m²
£680
Street avg £2,273
Floor Area
128 m²
Street avg 62 m²
Habitable Rooms
5 rooms
Street avg 3 rooms
CO₂ Emissions
7.9 t/year
Street avg 2.6 t/year
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The neighbourhood at a glance
Crime
3/mo
Steady year-on-year across the wider district.
Nearest stop
0.0 km
Bridge Street — bus stop.
Closest school
0.2 km
St Mary and St Michael's Catholic Primary School, Garstang. 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
50.1dB

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00
41.2dB







