Holyoake House, Loud Bridge, Chipping, Preston, PR3 2NX
About Holyoake House
Holyoake House is a detached house in Chipping, Preston, Preston (PR3 2NX). It has a recorded floor area of 159 m² (around 1711 sq ft) and construction records dating it to before 1900. The latest certificate (October 2023) shows an E (score 44), well below the UK norm with real room to improve. When first surveyed in December 2008 the rating was F, the property has climbed 1 band since. Between certificates, window efficiency went from Very Poor to Poor, hot-water efficiency went from Very Poor to Average and lighting went from Average to Very Good; while wall efficiency dropped from Average to Very Poor. The recommended improvements would lift it to A (score 92), a 4-band jump. Main heating runs on oil.
At 159 m² the property is well over the postcode median (98 m² across 8 EPCs), placing it in the larger end of the local stock. One planning record on file: an extension approved in 2017. Past consents include an extension, meaningful when judging how the property has evolved. Across 1995–2024, sale prices on this property compounded at 4.8% per year. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£375/sq ft) was about 96.6% above the typical sold price in the postcode. Sold February 2024 for £641,000.
Energy performance
Holyoake House's carbon output runs well above what efficient homes in the postcode produce.
EPC Rating
Property Improvements
Changes detected from historical EPC data
Hot water efficiency improved
Wall insulation upgraded
Heating controls changed
Hot water efficiency improved
Windows upgraded, improving insulation
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.
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Planning history
Holyoake House has an approved single-storey side extension on the planning record.
1 application on record at Holyoake House, Loud Bridge, Chipping, Preston, PR3 2NX
- Oct 2017ExtensionFullOutcome in report
Extension: Single storey · Side of property
Proposed replacement single-storey extension to side.
- Documents
- 4 docs on file
- Reference
- 28871
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Sales history & valuation
Holyoake House has more than tripled in price since its earliest registered sale in 1995.
£689,000
Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 4.8% per year over 28 years.
£641,000
Growth on file: 4.8% per year over 28 years.
Sales timeline
29 February 2024Most recent
£641,000
+33.5%over 12 years7 April 2011
£480,000
+182.4%over 15 years23 November 1995
£170,000
Median price across the last 4 sales in PR3 2NX: £480,000 (2023–2004).
Nearby sales in PR3 2NX
Whitehill Cottage, Loud Bridge, Chipping, Preston, PR3 2NX
Sold Feb 2023
£203,000Fairclough Barn, Loud Bridge, Chipping, Preston, PR3 2NX
Sold Sept 2019
£721,000Weaver S Field, Loud Bridge, Chipping, Preston, PR3 2NX
Sold Jan 2014
£535,000Lyndale, Loud Bridge, Chipping, Preston, PR3 2NX
Sold Sept 2004
£425,000
Versus other Loud Bridge homes
Years Held for Holyoake House lags the street by a wide margin.
Price per m²
£4,031
Street avg £3,072
Floor Area
159 m²
Street avg 130 m²
Habitable Rooms
7 rooms
Street avg 5 rooms
CO₂ Emissions
11.0 t/year
Street avg 6.1 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
1.6 km
Carwags — bus stop.
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
45.0dB

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00
36.6dB







