What type of property is Oakfield, Jepps Lane, PR3 5AQ?

Oakfield, Jepps Lane, PR3 5AQ is a 3-bedroom semi-detached house, set on a cul-de-sac.

What did Oakfield, Jepps Lane, PR3 5AQ sell for?

Oakfield, Jepps Lane, PR3 5AQ last sold for £295,000 in October 2025. Land Registry has 3 sales on record going back to £187,250 in June 2011. Source: HM Land Registry.

Has Oakfield, Jepps Lane, PR3 5AQ appreciated in value?

Across 3 sales between June 2011 and October 2025, Oakfield, Jepps Lane, PR3 5AQ rose from £187,250 to £295,000, a change of £107,750. That works out to roughly +3.2% per year compounded over 14 years. Source: HM Land Registry.

What is the EPC rating for Oakfield, Jepps Lane, PR3 5AQ?

The current EPC rating for Oakfield, Jepps Lane, PR3 5AQ is C with a score of 72 out of 100, lodged in October 2020. It has improved from a D recorded in December 2010. The assessor estimates the property could reach a B. Source: EPC Register.

What is the floor area of Oakfield, Jepps Lane, PR3 5AQ?

Oakfield, Jepps Lane, PR3 5AQ has a recorded floor area of 99 m² (1,066 sq ft), around 33 m² per bedroom. Source: EPC Register.

How is Oakfield, Jepps Lane, PR3 5AQ heated?

The latest EPC at Oakfield, Jepps Lane, PR3 5AQ records mains gas as the main heating fuel. Source: EPC Register.

What council tax band is Oakfield, Jepps Lane, PR3 5AQ?

Oakfield, Jepps Lane, PR3 5AQ is in council tax band C.

Where is Oakfield, Jepps Lane, PR3 5AQ located?

Oakfield, Jepps Lane, PR3 5AQ sits in Barton, Preston, Preston. It falls within the PR3 postcode district in Lancashire.

Is Oakfield, Jepps Lane, PR3 5AQ in a safe area?

Police records around Oakfield, Jepps Lane, PR3 5AQ 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 Oakfield, Jepps Lane, PR3 5AQ?

The closest primary school to Oakfield, Jepps Lane, PR3 5AQ is Barton St Lawrence Church of England Primary School (240m), one of 4 primaries within walking distance. The closest secondary is Broughton High School (2.9km), with 2 secondaries in the surrounding area.

What is the nearest station to Oakfield, Jepps Lane, PR3 5AQ?

The closest bus stop to Oakfield, Jepps Lane, PR3 5AQ is Jepps Lane, 188m away. In total there are 30 bus stops within the surrounding area.

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Oakfield, Jepps Lane, Barton, Preston, PR3 5AQ

Notable views3 sales on record

Property type

Semi-detached

Bedrooms

Bathroom

Floor area

99 m²

1066 sq ft

Energy rating

Score 72

Council tax

Band C

Tenure

Owner Occupied

Overview

About Oakfield

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

Oakfield is a three-bedroom semi-detached house in Barton, Preston, Preston (PR3 5AQ). It has a recorded floor area of 99 m² (around 1066 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1983-1990 and council tax band C. The latest certificate (October 2020) shows a C (score 72). When first surveyed in December 2010 the rating was D, the property has climbed 1 band since. Between certificates, window efficiency went from Average to Good and lighting went from Very Poor to Good. The recommended improvements would push it to B (score 84). Other recorded features include notable views and outbuildings. Period features are noted in the property record. The home occupies a cul-de-sac position.

A recent sale: £295,000 in October 2025. Its energy rating outperforms most of the postcode (better than 88% of similar EPCs). Across 2011–2025, sale prices on this property compounded at 3.2% per year. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£277/sq ft) was about 70.8% above the typical sold price in the postcode.

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
Open-plan layoutYes
Dining roomYes
CloakroomYes
StudyYes

Outside

Private gardenSouth-facing
ParkingYes
OutbuildingsYes
Notable viewsYes
Cul-de-sacYes

Building

Period featuresYes
RefurbishedYes

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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.

Current Certificate(1 of 2)

Oct 2020

EPC Rating

C72

Main Heating

Gas

Main Fuel

Gas

Hot Water

Good

Windows

Good

CO2 Emissions

3.4 t/year

Occupancy

Owner Occupied

Property Improvements

Changes detected from historical EPC data

Oct 2020from Dec 2010

EPC improved fromD67toC72

Heating Controls

Prog + StatFull

Heating controls upgraded for better temperature management

Windows

AverageGood

Window efficiency improved

Low Energy Lighting

0%67%

More low energy lighting installed

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Planning

Planning history

Applications and permits filed against Oakfield, Jepps Lane, Barton, Preston, PR3 5AQ, sourced from the PlanIt planning register.

Oakfield 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.

Price

Sales history & valuation

Recorded transactions, our model's current estimate, and a quick read on what neighbouring properties have sold for.

Latest sale on Oakfield was the highest on Land Registry record across the postcode.

Current estimate

£302,000

Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 3.2% per year over 14 years.

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Last sold (2025)

£295,000

Growth on file: 3.2% per year over 14 years.

Sales timeline

7 October 2025Most recent
£295,000
+22.9%over 4 years
28 March 2021
£240,000
+28.2%over 9 years
13 June 2011
£187,250

Median price across the last 5 sales in PR3 5AQ: £207,500 (2020–2012).

Nearby sales in PR3 5AQ

On the street

Versus other Jepps Lane homes

Four headline reads against 8 similar houses on this street, drawn from the latest EPC and Land Registry data.

Oakfield outperforms the street on price per m² by a wide margin.

Price per m²

£2,980

Street avg £1,850

Strongly above

Floor Area

99 m²

Street avg 101 m²

Above

Habitable Rooms

5 rooms

Street avg 6 rooms

Below

CO₂ Emissions

3.4 t/year

Street avg 5.1 t/year

Strongly above

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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.

£269k

1 Green Drive, Barton

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1 Halshaw Drive, Broughton

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5 bed1 bath

£316k

1 Curlew Close, Broughton

PR3 5NH

£281k

1 Eider Avenue, Broughton

PR3 5NJ

£269k

1 Davey Close, Broughton

PR3 5FZ

£347k

1 Bamford Road, Broughton

PR3 5BY

£259k

1 Bewick Avenue, Broughton

PR3 5ND

£366k

1 Fulmar Avenue, Broughton

PR3 5NB

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

0.2 km

Jepps Lane — bus stop.

Closest school

0.2 km

Barton St Lawrence Church of England Primary School. 6 schools nearby.

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Noise

Road noise across the postcode

Modelled day and night-time noise levels around PR3 5AQ from Defra's strategic mapping. The pin marks this postcode's centroid.

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00

49.8dB

Low

Night-time road noise heatmap for PR3 5AQ

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00

42.4dB

Low

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FAQ

Common questions

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