What kind of home is 12 Longridge Road, PR3 2QD?

12 Longridge Road, PR3 2QD is a 3-bedroom semi-detached house.

What did 12 Longridge Road, PR3 2QD sell for?

12 Longridge Road, PR3 2QD last sold for £248,000 in January 2021, around 5 years ago. Before that, it sold for £232,500 in June 2008, so prices have been rising over 13 years on record. Source: HM Land Registry.

Has 12 Longridge Road, PR3 2QD appreciated in value?

Across 2 sales between June 2008 and January 2021, 12 Longridge Road, PR3 2QD rose from £232,500 to £248,000, a change of £15,500. That works out to roughly +0.5% per year compounded over 13 years. Source: HM Land Registry.

How energy efficient is 12 Longridge Road, PR3 2QD?

The current EPC rating for 12 Longridge Road, PR3 2QD is E with a score of 46 out of 100, lodged in December 2020. It has dropped from a D recorded in April 2009. The assessor estimates the property could reach a C. Source: EPC Register.

How big is 12 Longridge Road, PR3 2QD?

12 Longridge Road, PR3 2QD has a recorded floor area of 75 m² (807 sq ft), around 25 m² per bedroom. That makes it about 37% smaller than the median EPC-recorded property in PR3 2QD. Source: EPC Register.

What heating system does 12 Longridge Road, PR3 2QD use?

The latest EPC at 12 Longridge Road, PR3 2QD records oil as the main heating fuel. Source: EPC Register.

What is the council tax band for 12 Longridge Road, PR3 2QD?

12 Longridge Road, PR3 2QD is in council tax band C.

Which area is 12 Longridge Road, PR3 2QD in?

12 Longridge Road, PR3 2QD sits in Chipping, Preston, Preston. It falls within the PR3 postcode district in Lancashire.

How safe is the area around 12 Longridge Road, PR3 2QD?

Police records around 12 Longridge Road, PR3 2QD 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.

What schools are near 12 Longridge Road, PR3 2QD?

The closest primary school to 12 Longridge Road, PR3 2QD is Brabins Endowed School (73m), one of 2 primaries within walking distance.

What is the nearest station to 12 Longridge Road, PR3 2QD?

The closest bus stop to 12 Longridge Road, PR3 2QD is Brabins School, 83m away. In total there are 8 bus stops within the surrounding area.

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12 Longridge Road, Chipping, Preston, PR3 2QD

Property type

Semi-detached

Bedrooms

Bathroom

Floor area

75 m²

807 sq ft

Energy rating

Score 46

Council tax

Band C

Tenure

Private Rental

Overview

About 12 Longridge Road

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

12 Longridge Road is a three-bedroom semi-detached house in Chipping, Preston, Preston (PR3 2QD). It has a recorded floor area of 75 m² (around 807 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1930-1949 and council tax band C. The latest certificate (December 2020) shows an E (score 46), well below the UK norm with real room to improve. Earlier certificates rated it D (April 2009); the latest reading is one band lower. Between certificates, wall efficiency went from Very Poor to Poor, roof efficiency went from Very Poor to Good and lighting went from Very Poor to Very Good; while window efficiency dropped from Good to Average. The recommended improvements would lift it to C (score 74), a 2-band jump. Main heating runs on oil. Other recorded features include a conservatory.

At 75 m² it sits well below the postcode median (120 m² across 18 EPCs), making it one of the more compact homes locally. Across 2008–2021, sale prices on this property compounded at 0.5% per year. Today's modelled estimate of £306,000 is 23.4% above the 2021 sale price. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£307/sq ft) was about 58.7% above the typical sold price in the postcode. Sold January 2021 for £248,000. 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

Bedrooms3
Bathrooms1
Dining roomYes
Utility roomYes
ConservatoryYes

Outside

ParkingOff road

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Energy

Energy performance

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

Recommended upgrades on file would lift this property by multiple EPC bands.

Current Certificate(1 of 2)

Dec 2020

EPC Rating

E46

Main Heating

Electric & Gas

Main Fuel

Oil

Hot Water

Average

Windows

Average

CO2 Emissions

5.4 t/year

Occupancy

Rented

Property Improvements

Changes detected from historical EPC data

Dec 2020from Apr 2009

EPC improved fromD57toE46

Heating Controls

Full ControlFull

Heating controls changed

Walls

Very PoorPoor

Wall insulation improved

Roof Insulation

InsulatedWell Insulated

Loft insulation upgraded to recommended levels

Low Energy Lighting

0%100%

More low energy lighting installed

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Planning

Planning history

Applications and permits filed against 12 Longridge Road, Chipping, Preston, PR3 2QD, sourced from the PlanIt planning register.

12 Longridge Road has no planning applications on record.

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.

12 Longridge Road's sale-price growth has lagged the wider UK trajectory across its history on file.

Current estimate

£306,000

Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 0.5% per year over 13 years.

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Last sold (2021)

£248,000

Growth on file: 0.5% per year over 13 years.

Sales timeline

28 January 2021Most recent
£248,000
+6.7%over 12 years
26 June 2008
£232,500

Median price across the last 5 sales in PR3 2QD: £382,500 (2025–2020).

Nearby sales in PR3 2QD

On the street

Versus other Longridge Road homes

Four headline reads against 18 similar houses on this street, drawn from the latest EPC and Land Registry data.

On floor area, 12 Longridge Road runs well behind the street norm.

Price per m²

£3,307

Street avg £2,401

Strongly above

Floor Area

75 m²

Street avg 127 m²

Strongly below

Habitable Rooms

5 rooms

Street avg 6 rooms

Below

CO₂ Emissions

5.4 t/year

Street avg 6.1 t/year

Above

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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 Bluebell Crescent, Longridge

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1 Beacon Drive, Goosnargh

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£418k

1 Broad Meadow, Chipping

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3 bed1 bath

£450k

1 Black Moss Cottages, Chipping Road, Thornley

PR3 2TB

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1 Chapel Brow, Longridge

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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.

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

0.1 km

Brabins School — bus stop.

Closest school

0.1 km

Brabins Endowed School. 2 schools nearby.

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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 2QD from Defra's strategic mapping. The pin marks this postcode's centroid.

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00

45.5dB

Low

Night-time road noise heatmap for PR3 2QD

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00

36.5dB

Low

55 dB

60 dB

65 dB

70 dB

75 dB

80 dB

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FAQ

Common questions

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