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Inglenook, Alston Lane, Alston, Preston, PR3 3BN

2 planning records
Property type
Detached
Bedrooms
4
Bathrooms
2
Floor area
136 m²
1464 sq ft
Energy rating
D
Score 63
Council tax
Band F
Tenure
Freehold
Overview

About Inglenook

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

Inglenook is a four-bedroom detached house in Alston, Preston, Preston (PR3 3BN). It has a recorded floor area of 136 m² (around 1464 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1976-1982 and council tax band F. Tenure is freehold. The latest certificate (June 2022) shows a D (score 63), on the cusp of jumping into the C band. The recommended improvements would lift it to A (score 96), a 3-band jump. Main heating runs on oil. Period features are noted in the property record.

Today's modelled estimate of £444,000 is 12.4% above the 2022 sale price. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£270/sq ft) was about 54.5% above the typical sold price in the postcode. 2 planning records sit against the property, 1 approved, 1 refused. At 136 m² it's 27.1% smaller than the typical home in the postcode (187 m² median across 28 EPCs). Sold October 2022 for £395,000. 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

  • Bedrooms4
  • Bathrooms2
  • Dining roomYes

Outside

  • Private gardenFront and rear
  • GarageDouble

Building

  • TenureFreehold
  • Period featuresYes
  • RefurbishedYes
Before you decide

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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.

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

EPC Rating

A
B
C
D
D63
E
F
G
Main Heating
Gas
Main Fuel
Oil
Hot Water
Average
Windows
Good
CO2 Emissions
5.8 t/year
Occupancy
Owner Occupied
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Level 3 Building Survey

Late 20th centuryDetached HouseFreeholdEPC DNo mains gas

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Planning

Planning history

Applications and permits filed against Inglenook, Alston Lane, Alston, Preston, PR3 3BN, sourced from the PlanIt planning register.

A a garage conversion application was refused at Inglenook in 2022.

2 applications on record at Inglenook, Alston Lane, Alston, Preston, PR3 3BN

2decisions1extensions2nearby
  1. Oct 1997
    New BuildOutline
    Outcome in report

    RESERVED MATTERS APPLICATION FOR A 2 BEDROOMED BUNGALOW

    Reference
    13059
    Full record in report
  2. More recent applications — locked
  3. Garage ConversionDecision

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  • Every decision — granted, refused or withdrawn (2 on record)
  • All 2 applications on this property in full, plus 2 notable nearby
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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

£444,000

Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables.

See how we calculated this
Last sold (2022)

£395,000

Recorded with HM Land Registry.

Sales timeline

  1. 31 October 2022Most recent

    £395,000

Median price across the last 5 sales in PR3 3BN: £805,000 (2025–2021).

On the street

Versus other Alston Lane homes

Four headline reads against 28 similar houses on this street, drawn from the latest EPC and Land Registry data.

Inglenook is notably below the street on years held.

Price per m²

£2,904

Street avg £2,366

Above

Floor Area

136 m²

Street avg 202 m²

Below

Habitable Rooms

6 rooms

Street avg 7 rooms

Below

CO₂ Emissions

5.8 t/year

Street avg 10.1 t/year

Above
Before you decide

Everything you need to know about Inglenook

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

Larger development activity nearbyA planning decision worth checking

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.
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3 bed2 bath
£210k

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3 bed
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1 Caton Close, Longridge

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3 bed1 bath
£174k

1 Alexandra Road, Longridge

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3 bed1 bath
£299k

1 Asturian Gate, Ribchester

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2 bed1 bath
£237k

1 Blackburn Road, Ribchester

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2 bed1 bath
£387k

1 Alston Meadows, Longridge

PR3 3DA

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

1.1 km

White Bull — bus stop.

Closest school

1.0 km

Alston Lane Catholic Primary School, Longridge. 5 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 3BN from Defra's strategic mapping. The pin marks this postcode's centroid.
Daytime road noise heatmap for PR3 3BN

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00

41.5dB

Low
Night-time road noise heatmap for PR3 3BN

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00

35.3dB

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 Inglenook, Alston Lane, Alston, Preston, PR3 3BN. Each answer is also embedded as structured data for search engines.