Model valuation£417,0008 Busby Close
Local market context
Estimated value
£554,000
Newest record on this page: February 2026. Land Registry and EPC registers update monthly, so this page can trail them by 2–3 months.
Our estimate
£554,000
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The estimate for 9b is modelled from its 205 m² EPC floor area, its 3 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.
Floor area
205 m² from the EPC lodged in June 2024
Sales of this home
3 sales recorded, the latest in 2026
Recent sales in PR3 3SL
5 sales, median £305,000 (2026–2024)
| 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 | None on this home | Full history, plus nearby schemes |
| Flood risk | Not shown | Included |
Price for 9b has grown more than fourfold since the 1996 starting point.
25 February 2026Most recent
£547,500
+44.1%over 14 years21 July 2011
£380,000
+375.0%over 14 years20 December 1996
£80,000
Median price across the last 5 sales in PR3 3SL: £305,000 (2026–2024).
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Sold Jan 2026
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Sold Sept 2025
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Sold Dec 2024
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Sold Apr 2024
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9b is a five-bedroom detached house in Longridge, Preston, Preston (PR3 3SL). It has a recorded floor area of 205 m² (around 2207 sq ft), construction records dating it to 2003-2006 and council tax band G. The latest certificate (June 2024) shows a C (score 77), near the top of the C band. The rating has held steady at C across 2 certificates since April 2011. Between certificates, roof efficiency dropped from Very Good to Good. The recommended improvements would push it to B (score 83).
At 205 m² the property is well over the postcode median (128 m² across 28 EPCs), placing it in the larger end of the local stock. Its energy rating outperforms most of the postcode (better than 75% of similar EPCs). 5 bedrooms is on the larger side for this postcode, where 3 is the typical count. It changed hands recently, sold February 2026 for £547,500. Across 1996–2026, sale prices on this property compounded at 6.8% per year. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£248/sq ft) was about 28.9% above the typical sold price in the postcode.
Certificate validity
Valid until 23 June 2034
9b 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.
Years Held for 9b lags the street by a wide margin.
Price per m²
£2,671
Street avg £2,277
Floor Area
205 m²
Street avg 165 m²
Habitable Rooms
8 rooms
Street avg 6 rooms
CO₂ Emissions
5.0 t/year
Street avg 8.1 t/year
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.
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