12 Bowland Close, Longridge, Preston, PR3 3TU
About 12 Bowland Close
12 Bowland Close is a three-bedroom semi-detached house in Longridge, Preston, Preston (PR3 3TU). It has a recorded floor area of 75 m² (around 807 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1950-1966 and council tax band D. The latest certificate (October 2015) shows an E (score 54), well below the UK norm with real room to improve. The recommended improvements would lift it to B (score 81), a 3-band jump. The latest certificate is from October 2015, so improvements made since then won't be reflected. Records show the property has been extended at some point in its history. The home occupies a cul-de-sac position.
5 planning records sit against the property, 4 approved, 1 refused. Past consents include an extension and partial demolition, meaningful when judging how the property has evolved. At 75 m² it's 20.2% smaller than the typical home in the postcode (94 m² median across 8 EPCs). It lags the bulk of the postcode on energy efficiency (less efficient than 75% of similar EPCs). Across 2016–2021, sale prices on this property compounded at 5% per year. Today's modelled estimate of £292,000 is 19.2% above the 2021 sale price. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£303/sq ft) was about 177% above the typical sold price in the postcode. Sold September 2021 for £245,000. That sale was during the post-pandemic price surge, when transactions cleared materially above pre-2020 trend.
What this property has
Inside
- Bedrooms3
- Bathrooms1
- Dining roomYes
Outside
- Private gardenYes
- GarageYes
- Cul-de-sacYes
Building
- Previously extendedYes
- RefurbishedYes
Energy performance
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This certificate is over 10 years old and is no longer valid.Expired 18 Oct 2025
EPC Rating
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Planning history
A recent planning application at 12 Bowland Close was refused — worth checking the council file.
5 applications on record at 12 Bowland Close, Longridge, Preston, PR3 3TU
- Feb 1997DemolitionFullOutcome in report
DEMOLITION OF EXISTING BRICK AND PREFABRICATED GARAGES AND STORES. REBUILD TO MATCH HOUSES.
- Reference
- 11440
- More recent applications — locked
- ExtensionMay 2022Decision
- ExtensionApr 2022Decision
+ 2 more applications in the report
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Sales history & valuation
Latest sale on 12 Bowland Close was the highest on Land Registry record across the postcode.
£292,000
Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 5.0% per year over 5 years.
£245,000
Growth on file: 5.0% per year over 5 years.
Sales timeline
5 September 2021Most recent
£245,000
+28.9%over 5 years16 June 2016
£190,000
Median price across the last 5 sales in PR3 3TU: £149,000 (2019–2001).
Nearby sales in PR3 3TU
2 Bowland Close, Longridge, Preston, PR3 3TU
Sold Oct 2019
£149,0007 Bowland Close, Longridge, Preston, PR3 3TU
Sold May 2013
£178,0005 Bowland Close, Longridge, Preston, PR3 3TU
Sold Apr 2013
£165,00010 Bowland Close, Longridge, Preston, PR3 3TU
Sold Jan 2010
£142,0001 Bowland Close, Longridge, Preston, PR3 3TU
Sold Jun 2000
£74,000
Versus other Bowland Close homes
12 Bowland Close outperforms the street on price per m² by a wide margin.
Price per m²
£3,267
Street avg £1,554
Floor Area
75 m²
Street avg 94 m²
Habitable Rooms
5 rooms
Street avg 5 rooms
CO₂ Emissions
4.9 t/year
Street avg 4.7 t/year
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The neighbourhood at a glance
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
0.2 km
The Cabin — bus stop.
Closest school
0.5 km
Longridge Church of England Primary School. 6 schools nearby.
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Road noise across the postcode

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00
48.1dB

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00
38.8dB







