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New Chapel House, Preston Road, Alston, Preston, PR3 3BL

EPC B1 planning record
Property type
Detached
Bedrooms
5
Bathrooms
4
Floor area
184 m²
1981 sq ft
Energy rating
B
Score 81
Tenure
Owner Occupied
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Overview

About New Chapel House

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

New Chapel House is a five-bedroom detached house in Alston, Preston, Preston (PR3 3BL). It has a recorded floor area of 184 m² (around 1981 sq ft) and construction records dating it to 2007-2011. The latest certificate (July 2026) returns a B (score 81), comfortably above the UK average. The rating has held steady at B across 2 certificates since September 2014. Between certificates, wall efficiency dropped from Very Good to Good and roof efficiency dropped from Very Good to Good. This certificate was lodged in the last six months, so the rating reflects current condition.

Its energy rating outperforms most of the postcode (better than 83% 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 (£328/sq ft) was about 41.5% above the typical sold price in the postcode. Sold July 2022 for £650,000. That sale was during the post-pandemic price surge, when transactions cleared materially above pre-2020 trend. One historical planning record sits against the property in 2014.

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
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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 EPC has just been inspected, so the rating reflects current condition.

Current Certificate(1 of 2)
Jul 2026

EPC Rating

A
B
B81
C
D
E
F
G
Main Heating
Gas
Main Fuel
Gas
Hot Water
Good
Windows
Average
CO2 Emissions
2.9 t/year
Occupancy
Owner Occupied

Certificate validity

Valid until 6 July 2036

9 years remaining

Property Improvements

Changes detected from historical EPC data

Jul 2026from Sept 2014
Heating Controls
Full ControlFull

Heating controls changed

Hot Water
Very GoodGood

Hot water efficiency decreased

Floor Insulation
PartialInsulated

Floor insulation added or improved

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Planning

Planning history

Applications and permits filed against New Chapel House, Preston Road, Alston, Preston, PR3 3BL, sourced from the PlanIt planning register.

1 application on record at New Chapel House, Preston Road, Alston, Preston, PR3 3BL

1decisions5documents2nearby
  1. Apr 2014
    OutbuildingFull
    Outcome in report

    Proposed stable and tack room

    Documents
    5 docs on file
    Reference
    24918
    Full record in report

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  • The 5 documents, officer reports & conditions
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Price

Sales history & valuation

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

The latest sale landed in the post-pandemic price surge — useful context when reading the figure.

Current estimate

£628,000

Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables.

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Last sold (2022)

£650,000

Recorded with HM Land Registry.

Sales timeline

  1. 21 July 2022Most recent

    £650,000

Median price across the last 5 sales in PR3 3BL: £360,000 (2022–2013).

On the street

Versus other Preston Road homes

Four headline reads against 12 similar houses on this street, drawn from the latest EPC and Land Registry data.

Price per m² for New Chapel House runs comfortably ahead of the street norm.

Price per m²

£3,533

Street avg £2,516

Strongly above

Floor Area

184 m²

Street avg 196 m²

On par

Habitable Rooms

8 rooms

Street avg 8 rooms

Above

CO₂ Emissions

2.9 t/year

Street avg 7.1 t/year

Above
Before you decide

Everything you need to know about New Chapel House

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

Larger development activity nearby

Pick your report · from £14.99

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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.
£349k

1 Chapel Hill Farm Cottage, Lower Lane, Longridge

PR3 3SL

3 bed2 bath
£249k

1 Chapel Rise, Longridge

PR3 3UP

3 bed2 bath
£210k

1 Belmont Court, Longridge

PR3 3TG

3 bed
£204k

1 Caton Close, Longridge

PR3 3RH

3 bed1 bath
£187k

1 Alexandra Road, Longridge

PR3 3EJ

3 bed1 bath
£383k

1 Alston Meadows, Longridge

PR3 3DA

£380k

1 Asturian Gate, Ribchester

PR3 3XQ

2 bed1 bath
£350k

1 Apsley Fold, Longridge

PR3 3TY

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

221/mo

Falling year-on-year across the wider district.

Nearest stop

0.2 km

White Bull — bus stop.

Closest school

0.6 km

Alston Lane Catholic Primary School, Longridge. 7 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 3BL from Defra's strategic mapping. The pin marks this postcode's centroid.
Daytime road noise heatmap for PR3 3BL

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00

46.6dB

Low
Night-time road noise heatmap for PR3 3BL

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00

40.1dB

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 New Chapel House, Preston Road, Alston, Preston, PR3 3BL. Each answer is also embedded as structured data for search engines.