Fencefoot Farm, White Horse Lane, Barton, Preston, PR3 5AH
About Fencefoot Farm
Fencefoot Farm is a one-bedroom semi-detached house in Barton, Preston, Preston (PR3 5AH). It has a recorded floor area of 73 m² (around 786 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1983-1990 and council tax band E. The latest certificate (January 2024) shows an E (score 46), well below the UK norm with real room to improve. The recommended improvements would lift it to C (score 76), a 2-band jump. Main heating runs on electricity.
Today's modelled estimate of £190,000 sits 58.3% above the 2013 sale of £120,000. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£153/sq ft) was about 19.8% below the postcode norm. At 73 m² it sits well below the postcode median (139 m² across 18 EPCs), making it one of the more compact homes locally. It lags the bulk of the postcode on energy efficiency (less efficient than 72% of similar EPCs). 6 planning records sit against the property, 3 approved, 1 refused. Past consents include change of use to residential, meaningful when judging how the property has evolved. 13 years since the last transfer (July 2013).
What this property has
Inside
- Bedrooms1
- Bathrooms1
Energy performance
Fencefoot Farm's carbon output runs well above what efficient homes in the postcode produce.
EPC Rating
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Planning history
6 applications on record at Fencefoot Farm, White Horse Lane, Barton, Preston, PR3 5AH
- Oct 2019Change of UseOtherOutcome in report
Prior approval application for change of use of existing agricultural buildings to form five residential dwellings (under Class Q of the GDPO)
- Documents
- 36 docs on file
- Reference
- 19/00913/COUQ
- More recent applications — locked
- Change of UseMar 2025Decision
- ConditionsApr 2022Decision
+ 3 more applications in the report
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Sales history & valuation
Fencefoot Farm valuation runs notably under the typical sold price in this postcode.
£190,000
Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables.
£120,000
Recorded with HM Land Registry.
Sales timeline
24 July 2013Most recent
£120,000
Median price across the last 5 sales in PR3 5AH: £475,000 (2025–2022).
Nearby sales in PR3 5AH
Fell View, White Horse Lane, Barton, Preston, PR3 5AH
Sold Apr 2025
£200,000Melrose, White Horse Lane, Barton, Preston, PR3 5AH
Sold Jan 2024
£465,000The Gables, White Horse Lane, Barton, Preston, PR3 5AH
Sold Dec 2022
£645,000Beechcroft, White Horse Lane, Barton, Preston, PR3 5AH
Sold Nov 2022
£640,000Woodlea, White Horse Lane, Barton, Preston, PR3 5AH
Sold Nov 2022
£475,000
Versus other White Horse Lane homes
Habitable Rooms for Fencefoot Farm lags the street by a wide margin.
Price per m²
£1,644
Street avg £2,685
Floor Area
73 m²
Street avg 137 m²
Habitable Rooms
3 rooms
Street avg 6 rooms
CO₂ Emissions
7.5 t/year
Street avg 5.6 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
0.8 km
White Horse — bus stop.
Closest school
1.4 km
Barton St Lawrence Church of England Primary School. 4 schools nearby.
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Road noise across the postcode

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00
42.7dB

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00
36.3dB







