The Old Byre, White Horse Lane, Barton, Preston, PR3 5AH
About The Old Byre
The Old Byre is a detached house in Barton, Preston, Preston (PR3 5AH). It has a recorded floor area of 100 m² (around 1076 sq ft) and construction records dating it to 2021. The latest certificate (February 2022) shows an E (score 53), well below the UK norm with real room to improve. The recommended improvements would lift it to B (score 84), a 3-band jump. Main heating runs on gas: bulk lpg.
At 100 m² it's 27.8% smaller than the typical home in the postcode (139 m² median across 18 EPCs). It lags the bulk of the postcode on energy efficiency (less efficient than 72% of similar EPCs). Today's modelled estimate of £420,000 is 12% above the 2022 sale price. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£348/sq ft) was about 89% above the typical sold price in the postcode. Last sale on file: £375,000 in June 2022. That sale was during the post-pandemic price surge, when transactions cleared materially above pre-2020 trend.
Energy performance
Recommended upgrades on file would lift this property by multiple EPC bands.
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Planning history
The Old Byre has no planning applications on record.
But the area is active
10 notable applications nearby — larger schemes and conversions that could reshape the street. The report maps them all.
Sales history & valuation
The latest sale landed in the post-pandemic price surge — useful context when reading the figure.
£420,000
Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables.
£375,000
Recorded with HM Land Registry.
Sales timeline
23 June 2022Most recent
£375,000
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
On price per m², The Old Byre stands well clear of the street.
Price per m²
£3,750
Street avg £2,553
Floor Area
100 m²
Street avg 135 m²
CO₂ Emissions
3.4 t/year
Street avg 5.9 t/year
Years Held
4 years
Street avg 7 years
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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.
Go deeper on the local area
A Local Area report breaks down crime, transport links, schools and air quality in depth.
Road noise across the postcode

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00
42.7dB

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00
36.3dB







