What type of property is 23 Betula Drive, PR3 3DF?

23 Betula Drive, PR3 3DF is a 5-bedroom detached house.

What was the last sold price for 23 Betula Drive, PR3 3DF?

23 Betula Drive, PR3 3DF last sold for £420,000 in May 2024, around 2 years ago. Before that, it sold for £409,500 in June 2019, so prices have been flat over 5 years on record. Source: HM Land Registry.

Has 23 Betula Drive, PR3 3DF appreciated in value?

Across 2 sales between June 2019 and May 2024, 23 Betula Drive, PR3 3DF rose from £409,500 to £420,000, a change of £10,500. That works out to roughly +0.5% per year compounded over 5 years. Source: HM Land Registry.

What is the EPC rating for 23 Betula Drive, PR3 3DF?

The current EPC rating for 23 Betula Drive, PR3 3DF is B with a score of 85 out of 100, lodged in June 2019. The assessor estimates the property could reach a A. Source: EPC Register.

What is the floor area of 23 Betula Drive, PR3 3DF?

23 Betula Drive, PR3 3DF has a recorded floor area of 164 m² (1,765 sq ft), around 33 m² per bedroom. That makes it about 38% larger than the median EPC-recorded property in PR3 3DF. Source: EPC Register.

How is 23 Betula Drive, PR3 3DF heated?

The latest EPC at 23 Betula Drive, PR3 3DF records mains gas as the main heating fuel. Source: EPC Register.

Where is 23 Betula Drive, PR3 3DF located?

23 Betula Drive, PR3 3DF sits in Longridge, Preston, Preston. It falls within the PR3 postcode district in Lancashire.

Is 23 Betula Drive, PR3 3DF in a safe area?

Police records around 23 Betula Drive, PR3 3DF 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.

Which schools serve 23 Betula Drive, PR3 3DF?

The closest primary school to 23 Betula Drive, PR3 3DF is Alston Lane Catholic Primary School, Longridge (987m), one of 5 primaries within walking distance. The closest secondary is St Cecilia's RC High School (877m), with 2 secondaries in the surrounding area.

What transport links are near 23 Betula Drive, PR3 3DF?

The closest bus stop to 23 Betula Drive, PR3 3DF is Alston Meadow, 179m away. In total there are 30 bus stops within the surrounding area.

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23 Betula Drive, Longridge, Preston, PR3 3DF

EPC B

Property type

Detached

Bedrooms

Bathrooms

Floor area

164 m²

1765 sq ft

Energy rating

Score 85

Overview

About 23 Betula Drive

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

23 Betula Drive is a five-bedroom detached house in Longridge, Preston, Preston (PR3 3DF). It has a recorded floor area of 164 m² (around 1765 sq ft). The latest certificate (June 2019) returns a high B (score 85), putting the home a stone's throw from an A rating. The recommended improvements would push it to A (score 92).

At 164 m² the property is well over the postcode median (119 m² across 25 EPCs), placing it in the larger end of the local stock. 5 bedrooms is on the larger side for this postcode, where 3 is the typical count. Across 2019–2024, sale prices on this property compounded at 0.5% per year. Sold May 2024 for £420,000.

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
Dining roomYes
EnsuiteYes

Outside

Private gardenRear
GarageDouble, Detached

Building

RefurbishedYes

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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.

EPC Rating

B85

Main Heating

Gas

Main Fuel

Gas

Hot Water

Good

Windows

Very Good

CO2 Emissions

2.4 t/year

Occupancy

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Planning

Planning history

Applications and permits filed against 23 Betula Drive, Longridge, Preston, PR3 3DF, sourced from the PlanIt planning register.

23 Betula Drive has no planning applications on record.

But the area is active

2 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.

Latest sale on 23 Betula Drive was the highest on Land Registry record across the postcode.

Current estimate

£429,000

Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 0.5% per year over 5 years.

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Last sold (2024)

£420,000

Growth on file: 0.5% per year over 5 years.

Sales timeline

29 May 2024Most recent
£420,000
+2.6%over 4 years
27 June 2019
£409,500

Median price across the last 5 sales in PR3 3DF: £320,000 (2025–2021).

Nearby sales in PR3 3DF

On the street

Versus other Betula Drive homes

Four headline reads against 25 similar houses on this street, drawn from the latest EPC and Land Registry data.

On co₂ emissions, 23 Betula Drive runs well behind the street norm.

Price per m²

£2,561

Street avg £2,534

Above

Floor Area

164 m²

Street avg 110 m²

Strongly above

CO₂ Emissions

2.4 t/year

Street avg 1.5 t/year

Strongly below

Years Held

2 years

Street avg 5 years

Strongly below

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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 Chapel Rise, Longridge

PR3 3UP

3 bed2 bath

£387k

1 Alston Meadows, Longridge

PR3 3DA

£210k

1 Belmont Court, Longridge

PR3 3TG

3 bed

£207k

1 Caton Close, Longridge

PR3 3RH

3 bed1 bath

£350k

1 Apsley Fold, Longridge

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£174k

1 Alexandra Road, Longridge

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3 bed1 bath

£344k

1 Broomfield Road, 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

0.2 km

Alston Meadow — bus stop.

Closest school

0.9 km

St Cecilia's RC High School. 7 schools nearby.

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Noise

Road noise across the postcode

Modelled day and night-time noise levels around PR3 3DF from Defra's strategic mapping. The pin marks this postcode's centroid.

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00

47.1dB

Low

Night-time road noise heatmap for PR3 3DF

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00

39.8dB

Low

55 dB

60 dB

65 dB

70 dB

75 dB

80 dB

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