What type of property is 38 Market Place, PR3 3RR?

38 Market Place, PR3 3RR is a 2-bedroom mid-terrace house.

What was the last sold price for 38 Market Place, PR3 3RR?

38 Market Place, PR3 3RR last sold for £89,000 in June 2020, around 6 years ago. Land Registry has 4 sales on record going back to £38,000 in January 1995. Source: HM Land Registry.

How has the value of 38 Market Place, PR3 3RR changed over time?

Across 4 sales between January 1995 and June 2020, 38 Market Place, PR3 3RR rose from £38,000 to £89,000, a change of £51,000. That works out to roughly +3.4% per year compounded over 25 years. Source: HM Land Registry.

How energy efficient is 38 Market Place, PR3 3RR?

The current EPC rating for 38 Market Place, PR3 3RR is E with a score of 40 out of 100, lodged in September 2015. It has dropped from a D recorded in November 2012. The assessor estimates the property could reach a B. Source: EPC Register.

What is the floor area of 38 Market Place, PR3 3RR?

38 Market Place, PR3 3RR has a recorded floor area of 71 m² (764 sq ft), around 36 m² per bedroom. Source: EPC Register.

How is 38 Market Place, PR3 3RR heated?

The latest EPC at 38 Market Place, PR3 3RR records mains gas as the main heating fuel. Source: EPC Register.

What council tax band is 38 Market Place, PR3 3RR?

38 Market Place, PR3 3RR is in council tax band A. That sits at the lower end of the A-H ladder, typically reflecting smaller floor areas or lower 1991 valuations.

Where is 38 Market Place, PR3 3RR located?

38 Market Place, PR3 3RR sits in Longridge, Preston, Preston. It falls within the PR3 postcode district in Lancashire.

Is 38 Market Place, PR3 3RR in a safe area?

Police records around 38 Market Place, PR3 3RR 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 38 Market Place, PR3 3RR?

The closest primary school to 38 Market Place, PR3 3RR is Longridge Church of England Primary School (173m), one of 4 primaries within walking distance. The closest secondary is Longridge High School (617m), with 2 secondaries in the surrounding area.

What transport links are near 38 Market Place, PR3 3RR?

The closest bus stop to 38 Market Place, PR3 3RR is Brewery Street, 79m away. In total there are 30 bus stops within the surrounding area.

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38 Market Place, Longridge, Preston, PR3 3RR

Extendable4 sales on record

Property type

Mid terrace

Bedrooms

Bathroom

Floor area

71 m²

764 sq ft

Energy rating

Score 40

Council tax

Band A

Tenure

Owner Occupied

Overview

About 38 Market Place

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

38 Market Place is a two-bedroom mid-terrace house in Longridge, Preston, Preston (PR3 3RR). It has a recorded floor area of 71 m² (around 764 sq ft), construction records dating it to before 1900 and council tax band A. The latest certificate (September 2015) shows an E (score 40), well below the UK norm with real room to improve. Earlier certificates rated it D (November 2012); the latest reading is one band lower. Between certificates, roof efficiency dropped from Average to Very Poor and hot-water efficiency dropped from Good to Average. The recommended improvements would lift it to B (score 82), a 3-band jump. The latest certificate is from September 2015, so improvements made since then won't be reflected. Our model identifies extension potential, subject to local planning policy.

Across 1995–2020, sale prices on this property compounded at 3.4% per year. Today's modelled estimate of £134,000 sits 50.6% above the 2020 sale of £89,000. It lags the bulk of the postcode on energy efficiency (less efficient than 82% of similar EPCs). Last sale on file: £89,000 in June 2020.

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

Bedrooms2
Bathrooms1
Open-plan layoutYes

Outside

Private gardenRear

Building

Extension potentialPossible

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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.

38 Market Place'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 01 Sept 2025

Current Certificate(1 of 2)

Sept 2015

EPC Rating

E40

Main Heating

Gas

Main Fuel

Gas

Hot Water

Average

Windows

Average

CO2 Emissions

6.4 t/year

Occupancy

Owner Occupied

Property Improvements

Changes detected from historical EPC data

Sept 2015from Nov 2012

EPC improved fromD58toE40

Heating Controls

FullProg + Stat

Heating controls changed

Hot Water

GoodAverage

Hot water efficiency decreased

Windows

Mostly DoubleFull Double

Windows upgraded, improving insulation

Low Energy Lighting

62%9%

Low energy lighting percentage decreased

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Victorian-eraMid-Terrace HouseEPC EPre-1919 build

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Planning

Planning history

Applications and permits filed against 38 Market Place, Longridge, Preston, PR3 3RR, sourced from the PlanIt planning register.

38 Market Place 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.

38 Market Place has more than doubled in price since the earliest registered sale in 1995.

Current estimate

£134,000

Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 3.4% per year over 25 years.

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Last sold (2020)

£89,000

Growth on file: 3.4% per year over 25 years.

Sales timeline

2 June 2020Most recent
£89,000
+6.0%over 4 years
23 July 2015
£84,000
+76.8%over 13 years
20 September 2001
£47,500
+25.0%over 6 years
31 January 1995
£38,000

Median price across the last 5 sales in PR3 3RR: £168,725 (2024–2022).

Nearby sales in PR3 3RR

On the street

Versus other Market Place homes

Four headline reads against 14 similar houses on this street, drawn from the latest EPC and Land Registry data.

EPC Rating for 38 Market Place lags the street by a wide margin.

Price per m²

£1,254

Street avg £1,738

Strongly below

Floor Area

71 m²

Street avg 103 m²

Below

Habitable Rooms

3 rooms

Street avg 5 rooms

Strongly below

CO₂ Emissions

6.4 t/year

Street avg 5.5 t/year

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.

£183k

1 Ashton Street, Longridge

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£237k

1 Blackburn Road, Ribchester

PR3 3YP

2 bed1 bath

£299k

1 Asturian Gate, Ribchester

PR3 3XQ

2 bed1 bath

£174k

1 Alexandra Road, Longridge

PR3 3EJ

3 bed1 bath

£207k

1 Caton Close, Longridge

PR3 3RH

3 bed1 bath

£210k

1 Belmont Court, Longridge

PR3 3TG

3 bed

£221k

1 Auction Court, Towneley Road, Longridge

PR3 3EA

1 bed1 bath

£263k

1 Chapel Rise, Longridge

PR3 3UP

3 bed2 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.

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Crime

3/mo

Steady year-on-year across the wider district.

Nearest stop

0.1 km

Brewery Street — bus stop.

Closest school

0.2 km

Longridge Church of England Primary School. 6 schools nearby.

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Noise

Road noise across the postcode

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

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00

50.9dB

Low

Night-time road noise heatmap for PR3 3RR

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00

41.3dB

Low

55 dB

60 dB

65 dB

70 dB

75 dB

80 dB

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Common questions

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