Model valuation£417,0008 Busby Close
Local market context
3 Chapel Hill Farm Cottage, Lower Lane, Longridge, Preston, PR3 3SL
Solar panels4 sales on record1 planning record
Estimated value
£398,000
- Since the 2024 sale (£415,000)-4%
- Against PR3 3SL's recent median (£363,000)+10%
Newest record on this page: February 2026. Land Registry and EPC registers update monthly, so this page can trail them by 2–3 months.
Property type
End terrace
Bedrooms
3
Bathrooms
2
Floor area
140 m²
1507 sq ft
Energy rating
C
Score 76
Tenure
Owner Occupied
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Our estimate
£398,000
- Against its 2024 sale (£415,000)-4%
- Against PR3 3SL's recent median (£363,000)+10%
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How the estimate is made
The estimate for 3 Chapel Hill Farm Cottage is modelled from its 140 m² EPC floor area, its 4 recorded sales and recent sales of comparable homes in PR3 3SL. It is an automated estimate, not a survey or mortgage valuation: condition, layout and improvements that aren't on record can move the real figure either way.
What it's based on
Floor area
140 m² from the EPC lodged in July 2015
Sales of this home
4 sales recorded, the latest in 2024
Recent sales in PR3 3SL
5 sales, median £363,000 (2026–2024)
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| Data | This page | Full report |
|---|---|---|
| Sales | Latest sale shown: February 2026 | Latest available records, read when you order |
| Valuation | Estimate from the last refresh | Analysed against comparable sales |
| Planning | 1 application | Full history, plus nearby schemes |
| Flood risk | Not shown | Included |
Sales history & valuation
Every recorded sale of this home, how its price has moved, and what neighbouring properties have sold for.
3 Chapel Hill Farm Cottage valuation sits well clear of the typical sold price in this postcode.
Sales timeline
11 April 2024Most recent
£415,000
+23.9%over 7 years18 August 2016
£335,000
+3.1%over 9 months6 November 2015
£325,000
+12.1%over 5 years21 December 2009
£290,000
Median price across the last 5 sales in PR3 3SL: £363,000 (2026–2024).
Nearby sales in PR3 3SL
9b, Lower Lane, Longridge, Preston, PR3 3SL
Sold Feb 2026
£547,50013 Lower Lane, Longridge, Preston, PR3 3SL
Sold Jan 2026
£305,0001 Chapel Hill Farm Cottage, Lower Lane, Longridge, Preston, PR3 3SL
Sold Oct 2025
£363,000The Cottage, Lower Lane, Longridge, Preston, PR3 3SL
Sold Sept 2025
£600,0005 Lower Lane, Longridge, Preston, PR3 3SL
Sold Dec 2024
£230,000
What this page doesn't show
1 potential issue has already been flagged for 3 Chapel Hill Farm Cottage, Lower Lane, Longridge, Preston, PR3 3SL. The detail, evidence and what to ask about it are in the Risks Report.
- Larger development activity nearbyIn report
- Flood risk from rivers, sea and surface waterIn report
- Subsidence and ground-stability signalsIn report
- Refusals, enforcement and big schemes nearbyIn report
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About 3 Chapel Hill Farm Cottage
A plain-English summary derived from public records, EPC certificates, sold prices and local data.
3 Chapel Hill Farm Cottage is a three-bedroom end-of-terrace house in Longridge, Preston, Preston (PR3 3SL). It has a recorded floor area of 140 m² (around 1507 sq ft) and construction records dating it to 2007 onwards. The property has solar panels on record, all of which lower running costs and tend to lift resale appeal. The latest certificate (July 2015) shows a C (score 76), near the top of the C band. The recommended improvements would push it to B (score 86). The latest certificate is from July 2015, so improvements made since then won't be reflected.
Most recent transfer: April 2024 at £415,000. Across the public record there are 4 sales, relatively high churn for a single property. One planning record on file: an extension approved in 2013. Past consents include an extension, meaningful when judging how the property has evolved. Its energy rating outperforms most of the postcode (better than 75% of similar EPCs). Across 2009–2024, sale prices on this property compounded at 2.5% per year. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£275/sq ft) was about 55.2% above the typical sold price in the postcode.
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
- Bedrooms3
- Bathrooms2
- Dining roomYes
- CloakroomYes
- EnsuiteYes
Outside
- Private gardenRear
- GarageYes
Building
- Solar panelsYes
- RefurbishedYes
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Energy performance
Every EPC certificate filed against this property — current rating, recorded improvements, and where there's headroom to reach a higher band.
3 Chapel Hill Farm Cottage's EPC is over a decade old — improvements since won't be reflected.
EPC Expired
This certificate is over 10 years old and is no longer valid.Expired 18 Jul 2025
Current Certificate
Jul 2015EPC Rating
A
B
C
C76
D
E
F
G
Main Heating
Gas
Main Fuel
Gas
Hot Water
Good
Windows
Good
CO2 Emissions
3.6 t/year
Occupancy
Owner Occupied
Certificate validity
Expired on 18 July 2025
Planning history
Applications and permits filed against 3 Chapel Hill Farm Cottage, Lower Lane, Longridge, Preston, PR3 3SL, sourced from the PlanIt planning register.
1 application on record at 3 Chapel Hill Farm Cottage, Lower Lane, Longridge, Preston, PR3 3SL
1decisions1extensions10documents2nearby
- May 2013ExtensionFullOutcome in report
Extension: Two storey · Side of property
Proposed two-storey side extension to form living space on the ground floor and a new master bedroom on the first floor.
- Documents
- 10 docs on file
- Reference
- 23912
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Versus other Lower Lane homes
Four headline reads against 28 similar houses on this street, drawn from the latest EPC and Land Registry data.
Price per m² for 3 Chapel Hill Farm Cottage runs comfortably ahead of the street norm.
Price per m²
£2,964
Street avg £2,264
Floor Area
140 m²
Street avg 167 m²
Habitable Rooms
6 rooms
Street avg 6 rooms
CO₂ Emissions
3.6 t/year
Street avg 8.1 t/year
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.
Daytime road noise here sits well below conversation level — a quiet pocket of the postcode.
Crime
221/mo
Falling year-on-year across the wider district.
Nearest stop
0.3 km
Hillcrest Drive — bus stop.
Closest school
0.4 km
St Cecilia's RC High School. 6 schools nearby.
Nearest schools
- St Cecilia's RC High SchoolSecondary435m
- Longridge Church of England Primary SchoolPrimary454m
- Longridge High SchoolSecondary522m
- Longridge St Wilfrid's Roman Catholic Primary SchoolPrimary921m
Nearest stops
- Hillcrest DriveBus stop334m
- Hoghton RoadBus stop361m
- Brewery StreetBus stop377m
- Health CentreBus stop402m
Most reported crime locally
- Violence & Sexual Offences1,091 reports38%
- Anti-social Behaviour786 reports27%
- Criminal Damage & Arson208 reports7%
- Other Theft189 reports7%
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A Local Area report breaks down crime, transport links, schools and air quality in depth.
Road noise across the postcode
Modelled day and night-time noise levels around PR3 3SL from Defra's strategic mapping. The pin marks this postcode's centroid.
Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00
49.0dB
Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00
40.9dB
55 dB
60 dB
65 dB
70 dB
75 dB
80 dB
Defra Road Noise Strategic Mapping, Round 4
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21st centuryEnd-Terrace HouseEPC CExtended multiple times (2+ extensions)
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Where every figure above comes from, how current it is and what it can't tell you.
- How the estimate is made
- The estimate for 3 Chapel Hill Farm Cottage is modelled from its 140 m² EPC floor area, its 4 recorded sales and recent sales of comparable homes in PR3 3SL. It is an automated estimate, not a survey or mortgage valuation: condition, layout and improvements that aren't on record can move the real figure either way.
- Where sold prices come from
- Sold prices are HM Land Registry Price Paid Data, which covers residential sales in England and Wales since 1995. 4 sales are recorded for 3 Chapel Hill Farm Cottage. Sales normally appear two to three months after completion, so the most recent ones take time to show up anywhere.
- Reading the EPC
- Energy Performance Certificates rate homes from A (most efficient) to G and last 10 years. The latest one for 3 Chapel Hill Farm Cottage was lodged in July 2015 at band C and expired in July 2025, so a new one is needed to sell or let. Floor area, heating and insulation details on this page come from it.
- Planning records
- Planning applications are collected from local authority registers through PlanIt. 1 application is matched to 3 Chapel Hill Farm Cottage. Councils sometimes file applications under a different address format, and applications on neighbouring land aren't listed here; the report covers both.
- Area figures
- Crime is police-recorded street-level data over the last 13 months, which places each incident at an approximate point. The 6 schools and 30 stops listed are measured in a straight line from PR3 3SL, not by walking route. Road noise is Defra's strategic noise modelling, averaged across the postcode.
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