What type of property is 83 Higher Road, PR3 3SY?

83 Higher Road, PR3 3SY is a 3-bedroom semi-detached house.

What was the last sold price for 83 Higher Road, PR3 3SY?

83 Higher Road, PR3 3SY last sold for £180,000 in September 2022, around 4 years ago. Source: HM Land Registry.

What energy rating does 83 Higher Road, PR3 3SY have?

The current EPC rating for 83 Higher Road, PR3 3SY is D with a score of 58 out of 100, lodged in February 2016. The assessor estimates the property could reach a B. Source: EPC Register.

What is the floor area of 83 Higher Road, PR3 3SY?

83 Higher Road, PR3 3SY has a recorded floor area of 74 m² (797 sq ft), around 25 m² per bedroom. That makes it about 10% smaller than the median EPC-recorded property in PR3 3SY. Source: EPC Register.

How is 83 Higher Road, PR3 3SY heated?

The latest EPC at 83 Higher Road, PR3 3SY records mains gas as the main heating fuel. Source: EPC Register.

What council tax band is 83 Higher Road, PR3 3SY?

83 Higher Road, PR3 3SY is in council tax band D.

Where is 83 Higher Road, PR3 3SY located?

83 Higher Road, PR3 3SY sits in Longridge, Preston, Preston. It falls within the PR3 postcode district in Lancashire.

Is 83 Higher Road, PR3 3SY in a safe area?

Police records around 83 Higher Road, PR3 3SY 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 83 Higher Road, PR3 3SY?

The closest primary school to 83 Higher Road, PR3 3SY is Longridge Church of England Primary School (611m), one of 3 primaries within walking distance. The closest secondary is Longridge High School (1.2km), with 2 secondaries in the surrounding area.

What transport links are near 83 Higher Road, PR3 3SY?

The closest bus stop to 83 Higher Road, PR3 3SY is The Cabin, 100m away. In total there are 30 bus stops within the surrounding area.

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83 Higher Road, Longridge, Preston, PR3 3SY

Property type

Semi-detached

Bedrooms

Bathroom

Floor area

74 m²

797 sq ft

Energy rating

Score 58

Council tax

Band D

Tenure

Owner Occupied

Overview

About 83 Higher Road

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

83 Higher Road is a three-bedroom semi-detached house in Longridge, Preston, Preston (PR3 3SY). It has a recorded floor area of 74 m² (around 797 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1900-1929 and council tax band D. The latest certificate (February 2016) shows a D (score 58), a step below the typical UK home. The recommended improvements would lift it to B (score 85), a 2-band jump. The latest certificate is from February 2016, so improvements made since then won't be reflected.

Today's modelled estimate of £209,000 is 16.1% above the 2022 sale price. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£226/sq ft) was about 16.8% above the typical sold price in the postcode. Sold September 2022 for £180,000. That sale was during the post-pandemic price surge, when transactions cleared materially above pre-2020 trend.

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

Bedrooms3
Bathrooms1

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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.

Recommended upgrades on file would lift this property by multiple EPC bands.

EPC Expired

This certificate is over 10 years old and is no longer valid.Expired 01 Feb 2026

EPC Rating

D58

Main Heating

Gas

Main Fuel

Gas

Hot Water

Good

Windows

Average

CO2 Emissions

4.3 t/year

Occupancy

Owner Occupied

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Planning

Planning history

Applications and permits filed against 83 Higher Road, Longridge, Preston, PR3 3SY, sourced from the PlanIt planning register.

83 Higher Road 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.

The latest sale landed in the post-pandemic price surge — useful context when reading the figure.

Current estimate

£209,000

Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables.

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Last sold (2022)

£180,000

Recorded with HM Land Registry.

Sales timeline

20 September 2022Most recent
£180,000

Median price across the last 5 sales in PR3 3SY: £177,000 (2025–2023).

Nearby sales in PR3 3SY

On the street

Versus other Higher Road homes

Four headline reads against 30 similar houses on this street, drawn from the latest EPC and Land Registry data.

83 Higher Road is notably below the street on years held.

Price per m²

£2,432

Street avg £2,336

Above

Floor Area

74 m²

Street avg 102 m²

Below

Habitable Rooms

4 rooms

Street avg 5 rooms

Below

CO₂ Emissions

4.3 t/year

Street avg 5.3 t/year

On par

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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.

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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

The Cabin — bus stop.

Closest school

0.6 km

Longridge Church of England Primary School. 5 schools nearby.

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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 3SY from Defra's strategic mapping. The pin marks this postcode's centroid.

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00

48.0dB

Low

Night-time road noise heatmap for PR3 3SY

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00

38.9dB

Low

55 dB

60 dB

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70 dB

75 dB

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FAQ

Common questions

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