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Oaktree Farm, Preston Road, Alston, Preston, PR3 3BL

3 planning records
Property type
Detached
Habitable rooms
8
From EPC
Floor area
269 m²
2895 sq ft
Energy rating
D
Score 58
Council tax
Band E
Tenure
Owner Occupied
Overview

About Oaktree Farm

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

Oaktree Farm is a detached house in Alston, Preston, Preston (PR3 3BL). It has a recorded floor area of 269 m² (around 2895 sq ft), construction records dating it to before 1900 and council tax band E. The latest certificate (July 2012) shows a D (score 58), a step below the typical UK home. The recommended improvements would lift it to B (score 82), a 2-band jump. The latest certificate is from July 2012, so improvements made since then won't be reflected.

At 269 m² the property is well over the postcode median (173 m² across 12 EPCs), placing it in the larger end of the local stock. 3 planning records sit against the property, 3 approved, 0 refused. Past consents include an extension, a conservatory and a porch, meaningful when judging how the property has evolved. Today's modelled estimate of £880,000 is 13.5% above the 2013 sale price. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£268/sq ft) was about 15.4% above the typical sold price in the postcode. Last changed hands 13 years ago, in February 2013.

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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.

Oaktree Farm's carbon output runs well above what efficient homes in the postcode produce.

EPC Expired

This certificate is over 10 years old and is no longer valid.Expired 11 Jul 2022

EPC Rating

A
B
C
D
D58
E
F
G
Main Heating
Gas
Main Fuel
Gas
Hot Water
Good
Windows
Average
CO2 Emissions
12.0 t/year
Occupancy
Owner Occupied
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Victorian-eraDetached HouseEPC DPre-1919 build

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Planning

Planning history

Applications and permits filed against Oaktree Farm, Preston Road, Alston, Preston, PR3 3BL, sourced from the PlanIt planning register.

Oaktree Farm has an approved front extension on the planning record.

3 applications on record at Oaktree Farm, Preston Road, Alston, Preston, PR3 3BL

3decisions3extensions16documents2nearby
  1. Jul 1996
    ConservatoryFull
    Outcome in report

    NEW CONSERVATORY TO REPLACE EXISTING CONSERVATORY

    Extension
    Reference
    11798
    Full record in report
  2. More recent applications — locked
  3. ConservatoryDecision
  4. PorchDecision

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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.

Latest sale on Oaktree Farm was the highest on Land Registry record across the postcode.

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.

On co₂ emissions, Oaktree Farm runs well behind the street norm.

Price per m²

£2,881

Street avg £2,614

On par

Floor Area

269 m²

Street avg 189 m²

Strongly above

Habitable Rooms

8 rooms

Street avg 8 rooms

Above

CO₂ Emissions

12.0 t/year

Street avg 6.3 t/year

Strongly below
Before you decide

Everything you need to know about Oaktree Farm

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
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.

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

0.2 km

White Bull — bus stop.

Closest school

0.6 km

Alston Lane Catholic Primary School, Longridge. 7 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 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 Oaktree Farm, Preston Road, Alston, Preston, PR3 3BL. Each answer is also embedded as structured data for search engines.