What kind of home is Oaklynn, Jepps Lane, PR3 5AQ?

Oaklynn, Jepps Lane, PR3 5AQ is a 3-bedroom semi-detached house.

What was the last sold price for Oaklynn, Jepps Lane, PR3 5AQ?

Oaklynn, Jepps Lane, PR3 5AQ last sold for £149,000 in June 2012, around 14 years ago. Source: HM Land Registry.

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

The current EPC rating for Oaklynn, Jepps Lane, PR3 5AQ is C with a score of 69 out of 100, lodged in July 2023. The assessor estimates the property could reach a B. Source: EPC Register.

How big is Oaklynn, Jepps Lane, PR3 5AQ?

Oaklynn, Jepps Lane, PR3 5AQ has a recorded floor area of 82 m² (883 sq ft), around 27 m² per bedroom. That makes it about 18% smaller than the median EPC-recorded property in PR3 5AQ. Source: EPC Register.

What heating system does Oaklynn, Jepps Lane, PR3 5AQ use?

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

What is the council tax band for Oaklynn, Jepps Lane, PR3 5AQ?

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

Which area is Oaklynn, Jepps Lane, PR3 5AQ in?

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

What is crime like near Oaklynn, Jepps Lane, PR3 5AQ?

Police records around Oaklynn, Jepps Lane, PR3 5AQ show an average of 221 reported crimes per month over the last 13 months. Violent crime makes up roughly 38% of reports, the most common category. The overall trend is falling (23% versus the prior period). Source: Police UK.

What schools are near Oaklynn, Jepps Lane, PR3 5AQ?

The closest primary school to Oaklynn, 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.

How well connected is Oaklynn, Jepps Lane, PR3 5AQ?

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

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

Property type

Semi-detached

Bedrooms

Bathroom

Floor area

82 m²

883 sq ft

Energy rating

Score 69

Council tax

Band C

Tenure

Private Rental

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Overview

About Oaklynn

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

Oaklynn is a three-bedroom semi-detached house in Barton, Preston, Preston (PR3 5AQ). It has a recorded floor area of 82 m² (around 883 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1930-1949 and council tax band C. The latest certificate (July 2023) shows a C (score 69), just inside the C band. The rating has held steady at C across 2 certificates since February 2012. Between certificates, window efficiency went from Poor to Average and lighting went from Average to Good; while wall efficiency dropped from Good to Average. The recommended improvements would push it to B (score 83).

Today's modelled estimate of £225,000 sits 51% above the 2012 sale of £149,000. Its energy rating outperforms most of the postcode (better than 88% of similar EPCs). Last changed hands 14 years ago, in June 2012.

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.

Current Certificate(1 of 2)

Jul 2023

EPC Rating

C69

Main Heating

Gas

Main Fuel

Gas

Hot Water

Good

Windows

Average

CO2 Emissions

3.2 t/year

Occupancy

Rented

Certificate validity

Valid until 27 July 2033

6 years remaining

Property Improvements

Changes detected from historical EPC data

Jul 2023from Feb 2012

Heating Controls

Prog + StatFull

Heating controls upgraded for better temperature management

Windows

PoorAverage

Window efficiency improved

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Planning

Planning history

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

Oaklynn 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.

Current estimate

£225,000

Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables.

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Last sold (2012)

£149,000

Recorded with HM Land Registry.

Sales timeline

18 June 2012Most recent
£149,000

Median price across the last 5 sales in PR3 5AQ: £240,000 (2025–2018).

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.

Years Held for Oaklynn runs comfortably ahead of the street norm.

Price per m²

£1,817

Street avg £2,082

Above

Floor Area

82 m²

Street avg 104 m²

Below

Habitable Rooms

5 rooms

Street avg 6 rooms

Below

CO₂ Emissions

3.2 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.

£270k

1 Green Drive, Barton

PR3 5AT

3 bed1 bath

£225k

1 Greensway, Broughton

PR3 5JQ

£216k

1 Arnside Road, Broughton

PR3 5JH

£240k

1 Broadfield, Broughton

PR3 5LB

£426k

1 Halshaw Drive, Broughton

PR3 5AF

5 bed1 bath

£259k

1 Bewick Avenue, Broughton

PR3 5ND

£261k

1 Davey Close, Broughton

PR3 5FZ

£277k

1 Eider Avenue, Broughton

PR3 5NJ

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

221/mo

Falling 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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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 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

55 dB

60 dB

65 dB

70 dB

75 dB

80 dB

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FAQ

Common questions

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