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The Willows, Goosnargh Lane, Goosnargh, Preston, PR3 2BN

Property type
Detached
Bedrooms
5
Bathrooms
4
Floor area
302 m²
3251 sq ft
Energy rating
C
Score 78
Council tax
Band G
Tenure
Owner Occupied
Overview

About The Willows

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

The Willows is a five-bedroom detached house in Goosnargh, Preston, Preston (PR3 2BN). It has a recorded floor area of 302 m² (around 3251 sq ft), construction records dating it to 2007 onwards and council tax band G. The latest certificate (July 2017) shows a C (score 78), near the top of the C band. The recommended improvements would push it to B (score 82). The home occupies a corner plot.

At 302 m² the property is well over the postcode median (115 m² across 25 EPCs), placing it in the larger end of the local stock. Its energy rating outperforms most of the postcode (better than 80% of similar EPCs). 5 bedrooms is on the larger side for this postcode, where 3 is the typical count. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£175/sq ft) was about 17.5% below the postcode norm. Last sale on file: £570,000 in May 2021. That sale was during the post-pandemic price surge, when transactions cleared materially above pre-2020 trend.

Specifications

What this property has

Pulled from EPC certificates, claim submissions and our property model. Empty categories are hidden — we only show what's known.

Inside

  • Bedrooms5
  • Bathrooms4
  • EnsuiteYes

Outside

  • Private gardenWrap around
  • GarageDouble
  • Corner plotYes
Before you decide

Everything you need to know about The Willows

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The data behind every report

  • HM Land Registry, source of sold price history
  • Department for Education, source of schools data
  • Police.uk, source of crime statistics
  • Department for Transport, source of stations and transport links
  • Environment Agency, source of flood risk data
  • Department for Environment, Food & Rural Affairs, source of road noise data
  • PlanIt, source of planning application records
Energy

Energy performance

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

The Willows's carbon output runs well above what efficient homes in the postcode produce.

EPC Rating

A
B
C
C78
D
E
F
G
Main Heating
Electric & Gas
Main Fuel
Gas
Hot Water
Good
Windows
Average
CO2 Emissions
6.9 t/year
Occupancy
Owner Occupied
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Level 3 Building Survey

21st centuryDetached HouseEPC CDetached over 300m²Extended multiple times (2+ extensions)

Because the property is a large detached home over 300m² and has been extended more than once, we believe a Level 3 building survey should be considered.

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Planning

Planning history

Applications and permits filed against The Willows, Goosnargh Lane, Goosnargh, Preston, PR3 2BN, sourced from the PlanIt planning register.

The Willows has no planning applications on record.

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But the area is active

5 notable applications nearby — larger schemes and conversions that could reshape the street. The report maps them all.

Price

Sales history & valuation

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

The Willows's sale-price growth has lagged the wider UK trajectory across its history on file.

Current estimate

£583,000

Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables.

See how we calculated this
Last sold (2021)

£570,000

Recorded with HM Land Registry.

Sales timeline

  1. 9 May 2021Most recent

    £570,000

  2. 30 June 2008

    £570,000

Median price across the last 5 sales in PR3 2BN: £410,000 (2024–2020).

On the street

Versus other Goosnargh Lane homes

Four headline reads against 25 similar houses on this street, drawn from the latest EPC and Land Registry data.

On habitable rooms, The Willows stands well clear of the street.

Price per m²

£1,887

Street avg £2,433

Strongly below

Floor Area

302 m²

Street avg 150 m²

Strongly above

Habitable Rooms

11 rooms

Street avg 6 rooms

Strongly above

CO₂ Emissions

6.9 t/year

Street avg 5.8 t/year

Below
Before you decide

Everything you need to know about The Willows

The true value, the hidden risks and the full sale history, in one report.

Larger development activity nearby

Pick your report · every report is £14.99

One time fee only - money back guarantee

Preview of the full property report

The data behind every report

  • HM Land Registry, source of sold price history
  • Department for Education, source of schools data
  • Police.uk, source of crime statistics
  • Department for Transport, source of stations and transport links
  • Environment Agency, source of flood risk data
  • Department for Environment, Food & Rural Affairs, source of road noise data
  • PlanIt, source of planning application records
Comparables

Similar properties nearby

A handful of close matches in the same postcode area, ranked by likeness on bedrooms, type and floor area.
£275k

1 2 Grove Square, Malt Kiln Lane, Chipping

PR3 2GP

5 bed5 bath
£439k

1 Brooklands, Whittingham Road, Longridge

PR3 2AB

4 bed2 bath
£290k

1 Airey Houses, Goosnargh Lane, Goosnargh

PR3 2BN

4 bed1 bath
£478k

1 Alston Court, Longridge

PR3 2XD

3 bed
£450k

1 Black Moss Cottages, Chipping Road, Thornley

PR3 2TB

3 bed1 bath
£418k

1 Broad Meadow, Chipping

PR3 2GH

3 bed1 bath
£357k

1 Bleasdale Road, Whittingham

PR3 2AR

3 bed2 bath
£540k

1 Barnacre Road, Longridge

PR3 2PD

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.
Full Preston report

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

0.0 km

Sports Pavilion — bus stop.

Closest school

0.2 km

Goosnargh Oliverson's Church of England Primary School. 2 schools nearby.

Go deeper on the local area

A Local Area report breaks down crime, transport links, schools and air quality in depth.

Noise

Road noise across the postcode

Modelled day and night-time noise levels around PR3 2BN from Defra's strategic mapping. The pin marks this postcode's centroid.
Daytime road noise heatmap for PR3 2BN

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00

46.0dB

Low
Night-time road noise heatmap for PR3 2BN

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00

37.9dB

Low
55 dB
60 dB
65 dB
70 dB
75 dB
80 dB
Defra Road Noise Strategic Mapping, Round 4
FAQ

Common questions

The questions buyers, sellers and homeowners most often ask about The Willows, Goosnargh Lane, Goosnargh, Preston, PR3 2BN. Each answer is also embedded as structured data for search engines.