The Old Vicarage, Market Place, Longridge, Preston, PR3 3RR
About The Old Vicarage
The Old Vicarage is a four-bedroom mid-terrace house in Longridge, Preston, Preston (PR3 3RR). It has a recorded floor area of 283 m² (around 3046 sq ft) and construction records dating it to before 1900. The latest certificate (July 2021) shows an E (score 52), well below the UK norm with real room to improve. The recommended improvements would lift it to C (score 76), a 2-band jump. Period features are noted in the property record.
5 planning records sit against the property, 4 approved, 0 refused, 1 pending. Past consents include tree works, meaningful when judging how the property has evolved. An active application for tree works is awaiting a decision. At 283 m² the property is well over the postcode median (74 m² across 22 EPCs), placing it in the larger end of the local stock. It lags the bulk of the postcode on energy efficiency (less efficient than 82% of similar EPCs). Today's modelled estimate of £578,000 is 15.6% above the 2022 sale price. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£164/sq ft) was about 48% above the typical sold price in the postcode. Most recent transfer: March 2022 at £499,950. That sale was during the post-pandemic price surge, when transactions cleared materially above pre-2020 trend.
What this property has
Inside
- Bedrooms4
- Bathrooms2
- Dining roomYes
- EnsuiteYes
Outside
- Private gardenYes
- GarageYes
Building
- Period featuresYes
Energy performance
The Old Vicarage's carbon output runs well above what efficient homes in the postcode produce.
EPC Rating
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Planning history
Planning history at The Old Vicarage is exclusively tree-management applications — typical for a property with mature trees on or near the plot.
5 applications on record at The Old Vicarage, Market Place, Longridge, Preston, PR3 3RR
- Jul 2010Tree WorksTreesOutcome in report
Fell three leylandii trees
- Reference
- 21061
- More recent applications — locked
- Tree WorksDec 2024Decision
- Tree WorksNov 2017Decision
+ 2 more applications in the report
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Sales history & valuation
Latest sale on The Old Vicarage was the highest on Land Registry record across the postcode.
£578,000
Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables.
£499,950
Recorded with HM Land Registry.
Sales timeline
27 March 2022Most recent
£499,950
Median price across the last 5 sales in PR3 3RR: £168,000 (2024–2020).
Nearby sales in PR3 3RR
44 Market Place, Longridge, Preston, PR3 3RR
Sold Dec 2024
£190,00042 Market Place, Longridge, Preston, PR3 3RR
Sold Aug 2024
£168,00031 Market Place, Longridge, Preston, PR3 3RR
Sold Mar 2024
£168,72534 Market Place, Longridge, Preston, PR3 3RR
Sold Feb 2023
£130,00038 Market Place, Longridge, Preston, PR3 3RR
Sold Jun 2020
£89,000
Versus other Market Place homes
On floor area, The Old Vicarage stands well clear of the street.
Price per m²
£1,767
Street avg £1,681
Floor Area
283 m²
Street avg 88 m²
Habitable Rooms
9 rooms
Street avg 4 rooms
CO₂ Emissions
18.0 t/year
Street avg 4.7 t/year
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The neighbourhood at a glance
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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Road noise across the postcode

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00
50.9dB

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00
41.3dB







