1 Green Drive, Barton, Preston, PR3 5AT
About 1 Green Drive
1 Green Drive is a three-bedroom semi-detached house in Barton, Preston, Preston (PR3 5AT). It has a recorded floor area of 85 m² (around 915 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1930-1949 and council tax band D. The latest certificate (August 2022) shows a D (score 62), on the cusp of jumping into the C band. The rating has held steady at D across 3 certificates since July 2010. Between certificates, window efficiency went from Poor to Good, hot-water efficiency went from Poor to Good and lighting went from Poor to Very Good; while wall efficiency dropped from Good to Average. The recommended improvements would push it to C (score 79). The home occupies a cul-de-sac position.
Across 2011–2022, sale prices on this property compounded at 3.7% per year. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£290/sq ft) was about 52.7% above the typical sold price in the postcode. Last sale on file: £265,000 in December 2022. That sale was during the post-pandemic price surge, when transactions cleared materially above pre-2020 trend.
What this property has
Inside
- Bedrooms3
- Bathrooms1
Outside
- Private gardenFront and rear
- Cul-de-sacYes
Energy performance
EPC Rating
Property Improvements
Changes detected from historical EPC data
Windows upgraded, improving insulation
Loft insulation upgraded to recommended levels
Low energy lighting percentage decreased
Hot water system upgraded
Windows upgraded, improving insulation
More low energy lighting installed
Planning history
1 Green Drive has no planning applications on record.
Notable planning nearby
10applications of note in the surrounding area
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Sales history & valuation
The latest sale landed in the post-pandemic price surge — useful context when reading the figure.
£269,000
Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 3.7% per year over 12 years.
£265,000
Growth on file: 3.7% per year over 12 years.
Sales timeline
9 December 2022Most recent
£265,000
+53.6%over 11 years28 February 2011
£172,500
Median price across the last 5 sales in PR3 5AT: £185,000 (2023–2019).
Nearby sales in PR3 5AT
15 Green Drive, Barton, Preston, PR3 5AT
Sold Mar 2023
£255,0003 Green Drive, Barton, Preston, PR3 5AT
Sold Jun 2022
£185,0009 Green Drive, Barton, Preston, PR3 5AT
Sold May 2022
£70,90214 Green Drive, Barton, Preston, PR3 5AT
Sold Nov 2019
£185,00016 Green Drive, Barton, Preston, PR3 5AT
Sold Aug 2019
£195,000
Versus other Green Drive homes
1 Green Drive outperforms the street on price per m² by a wide margin.
Price per m²
£3,118
Street avg £1,986
Floor Area
85 m²
Street avg 101 m²
Habitable Rooms
5 rooms
Street avg 5 rooms
CO₂ Emissions
3.9 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
Jepps Lane — bus stop.
Closest school
0.4 km
Barton St Lawrence Church of England Primary School. 6 schools nearby.
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Road noise across the postcode

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00
49.3dB

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00
42.1dB







