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2a, Monks Drive, Longridge, Preston, PR3 3FR

2 planning records
Property type
Detached
Habitable rooms
5
From EPC
Floor area
107 m²
1152 sq ft
Energy rating
C
Score 69
Council tax
Band D
Tenure
Owner Occupied
Overview

About 2a

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

2a is a detached house in Longridge, Preston, Preston (PR3 3FR). It has a recorded floor area of 107 m² (around 1152 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1950-1966 and council tax band D. The latest certificate (August 2025) shows a C (score 69), just inside the C band. When first surveyed in August 2023 the rating was G, the property has climbed 4 bands since. Between certificates, wall efficiency went from Poor to Good, hot-water efficiency went from Very Poor to Good and main heating went from Very Poor to Good; while lighting dropped from Very Good to Good.

Today's modelled estimate of £312,000 sits 56% above the 2025 sale of £200,000. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£174/sq ft) was about 15.1% above the typical sold price in the postcode. A recent sale: £200,000 in March 2025. At 107 m² it's 21.6% larger than the typical home in the postcode (88 m² median across 7 EPCs). Its energy rating outperforms most of the postcode (better than 71% of similar EPCs). 2 planning records sit against the property, 0 approved, 2 refused.

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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.
Current Certificate(1 of 2)
Aug 2025

EPC Rating

A
B
C
C69
D
E
F
G
Main Heating
Gas
Main Fuel
Gas
Hot Water
Good
Windows
Average
CO2 Emissions
3.7 t/year
Occupancy
Owner Occupied

Property Improvements

Changes detected from historical EPC data

Aug 2025from Aug 2023
EPC improved fromG15toC69
Main Fuel
ElectricGas

Connected to mains gas supply

Hot Water
InstantaneousMain System

Hot water system upgraded

Walls
PoorGood

Wall insulation improved

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Planning

Planning history

Applications and permits filed against 2a, Monks Drive, Longridge, Preston, PR3 3FR, sourced from the PlanIt planning register.

A recent planning application at 2a was refused — worth checking the council file.

2 applications on record at 2a, Monks Drive, Longridge, Preston, PR3 3FR

2decisions37documents2nearby
  1. Dec 2025
    Change Of UseFull
    Outcome in report

    Proposed change of use from dwelling house (Class C3) to residential childrens home (Class C2) for up to 2 children aged 4-18.

    Documents
    15 docs on file
    Reference
    37997
    Full record in report
  2. More recent applications — locked
  3. Change Of UseDecision

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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.

2a valuation sits well clear of the typical sold price in this postcode.

Current estimate

£312,000

Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables.

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Last sold (2025)

£200,000

Recorded with HM Land Registry.

Sales timeline

  1. 27 March 2025Most recent

    £200,000

Median price across the last 5 sales in PR3 3FR: £160,000 (2019–2014).

On the street

Versus other Monks Drive homes

Four headline reads against 7 similar houses on this street, drawn from the latest EPC and Land Registry data.

Years Held for 2a lags the street by a wide margin.

Price per m²

£1,869

Street avg £1,935

Below

Floor Area

107 m²

Street avg 86 m²

Above

Habitable Rooms

5 rooms

Street avg 4 rooms

Above

CO₂ Emissions

3.7 t/year

Street avg 4.5 t/year

Above
Before you decide

Everything you need to know about 2a

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

Larger development activity nearbyA planning decision worth checking

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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
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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

0.1 km

Southern Close — bus stop.

Closest school

0.2 km

Longridge High School. 6 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 3FR from Defra's strategic mapping. The pin marks this postcode's centroid.
Daytime road noise heatmap for PR3 3FR

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00

49.0dB

Low
Night-time road noise heatmap for PR3 3FR

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00

40.5dB

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 2a, Monks Drive, Longridge, Preston, PR3 3FR. Each answer is also embedded as structured data for search engines.