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8 Betula Drive, Longridge, Preston, PR3 3DF

EPC B
Property type
Semi-detached
Floor area
58 m²
624 sq ft
Energy rating
B
Score 83
Overview

About 8 Betula Drive

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

8 Betula Drive is a semi-detached house in Longridge, Preston, Preston (PR3 3DF). It has a recorded floor area of 58 m² (around 624 sq ft). The latest certificate (December 2019) returns a B (score 83), comfortably above the UK average. The recommended improvements would push it to A (score 97).

At 58 m² it sits well below the postcode median (119 m² across 25 EPCs), making it one of the more compact homes locally. Today's modelled estimate of £209,000 is 16.1% above the 2022 sale price. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£288/sq ft) was about 24.3% above the typical sold price in the postcode. Sold January 2022 for £179,995. That sale was during the post-pandemic price surge, when transactions cleared materially above pre-2020 trend.

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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.

8 Betula Drive's carbon output is low for the local stock.

EPC Rating

A
B
B83
C
D
E
F
G
Main Heating
Gas
Main Fuel
Gas
Hot Water
Good
Windows
Very Good
CO2 Emissions
1.0 t/year
Occupancy
—
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Planning

Planning history

Applications and permits filed against 8 Betula Drive, Longridge, Preston, PR3 3DF, sourced from the PlanIt planning register.

8 Betula Drive has no planning applications on record.

2

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.

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

Current estimate

£209,000

Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables.

See how we calculated this
Last sold (2022)

£179,995

Recorded with HM Land Registry.

Sales timeline

  1. 17 January 2022Most recent

    £179,995

Median price across the last 5 sales in PR3 3DF: £325,000 (2025–2021).

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 price per m², 8 Betula Drive stands well clear of the street.

Price per m²

£3,103

Street avg £2,506

Strongly above

Floor Area

58 m²

Street avg 114 m²

Strongly below

CO₂ Emissions

1.0 t/year

Street avg 1.5 t/year

Above

Years Held

4 years

Street avg 5 years

Below
Before you decide

Everything you need to know about 8 Betula Drive

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
Comparables

Similar properties nearby

A handful of close matches in the same postcode area, ranked by likeness on bedrooms, type and floor area.
£210k

1 Belmont Court, Longridge

PR3 3TG

3 bed
£207k

1 Caton Close, Longridge

PR3 3RH

3 bed1 bath
£204k

1 Bowland Close, Longridge

PR3 3TU

£221k

1 Auction Court, Towneley Road, Longridge

PR3 3EA

1 bed1 bath
£237k

1 Blackburn Road, Ribchester

PR3 3YP

2 bed1 bath
£183k

1 Ashton Street, Longridge

PR3 3NQ

2 bed1 bath
£175k

1 Betula Drive, Longridge

PR3 3DF

£174k

1 Alexandra Road, Longridge

PR3 3EJ

3 bed1 bath
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.

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 3DF from Defra's strategic mapping. The pin marks this postcode's centroid.
Daytime road noise heatmap for PR3 3DF

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
Defra Road Noise Strategic Mapping, Round 4
FAQ

Common questions

The questions buyers, sellers and homeowners most often ask about 8 Betula Drive, Longridge, Preston, PR3 3DF. Each answer is also embedded as structured data for search engines.