What type of property is 16 Newt Gardens, PR3 5FN?

16 Newt Gardens, PR3 5FN is a 3-bedroom detached house.

What was the last sold price for 16 Newt Gardens, PR3 5FN?

16 Newt Gardens, PR3 5FN last sold for £286,000 in October 2025. Before that, it sold for £281,000 in March 2024, so prices have been flat over 2 years on record. Source: HM Land Registry.

Has 16 Newt Gardens, PR3 5FN appreciated in value?

Across 2 sales between March 2024 and October 2025, 16 Newt Gardens, PR3 5FN rose from £281,000 to £286,000, a change of £5,000. That works out to roughly +1.1% per year compounded over 2 years. Source: HM Land Registry.

How energy efficient is 16 Newt Gardens, PR3 5FN?

The current EPC rating for 16 Newt Gardens, PR3 5FN is B with a score of 85 out of 100, lodged in December 2023. The assessor estimates the property could reach a A. Source: EPC Register.

What is the floor area of 16 Newt Gardens, PR3 5FN?

16 Newt Gardens, PR3 5FN has a recorded floor area of 97 m² (1,044 sq ft), around 32 m² per bedroom. That makes it about 39% larger than the median EPC-recorded property in PR3 5FN. Source: EPC Register.

How is 16 Newt Gardens, PR3 5FN heated?

The latest EPC at 16 Newt Gardens, PR3 5FN records gas: mains gas as the main heating fuel. Source: EPC Register.

Where is 16 Newt Gardens, PR3 5FN located?

16 Newt Gardens, PR3 5FN sits in Broughton, Preston, Preston. It falls within the PR3 postcode district in Lancashire.

Is 16 Newt Gardens, PR3 5FN in a safe area?

Police records around 16 Newt Gardens, PR3 5FN 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 16 Newt Gardens, PR3 5FN?

The closest primary school to 16 Newt Gardens, PR3 5FN is Fulwood, St Peter's Church of England Primary School and Nursery (855m), one of 11 primaries within walking distance. The closest secondary is Broughton High School (1.9km), with 6 secondaries in the surrounding area.

What transport links are near 16 Newt Gardens, PR3 5FN?

The closest bus stop to 16 Newt Gardens, PR3 5FN is Eastway, 551m away. In total there are 30 bus stops within the surrounding area.

Are there any environmental risks at 16 Newt Gardens, PR3 5FN?

Strategic noise mapping records 62.09 dB daytime road noise at the postcode (and 53.41 dB at night), above the WHO 55 dB daytime guideline.

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16 Newt Gardens, Broughton, Preston, PR3 5FN

EPC B

Property type

Detached

Bedrooms

Bathrooms

Floor area

97 m²

1044 sq ft

Energy rating

Score 85

Overview

About 16 Newt Gardens

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

16 Newt Gardens is a three-bedroom detached house in Broughton, Preston, Preston (PR3 5FN). It has a recorded floor area of 97 m² (around 1044 sq ft) and construction records dating it to 2022. The latest certificate (December 2023) returns a high B (score 85), putting the home a stone's throw from an A rating. The recommended improvements would push it to A (score 94).

At 97 m² the property is well over the postcode median (70 m² across 18 EPCs), placing it in the larger end of the local stock. It changed hands recently, sold October 2025 for £286,000. Across 2024–2025, sale prices on this property compounded at 1.1% per year. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£274/sq ft) was about 20.7% above the typical sold price in the postcode.

Specifications

What this property has

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Inside

Bedrooms3
Bathrooms3
EnsuiteYes

Outside

Private gardenRear
DrivewayYes

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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.

16 Newt Gardens's carbon output is low for the local stock.

EPC Rating

B85

Main Heating

Gas

Main Fuel

Gas

Hot Water

Very Good

Windows

Very Good

CO2 Emissions

1.3 t/year

Occupancy

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Planning

Planning history

Applications and permits filed against 16 Newt Gardens, Broughton, Preston, PR3 5FN, sourced from the PlanIt planning register.

16 Newt Gardens has no planning applications on record.

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Price

Sales history & valuation

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

16 Newt Gardens valuation sits well clear of the typical sold price in this postcode.

Current estimate

£293,000

Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 1.1% per year over 2 years.

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Last sold (2025)

£286,000

Growth on file: 1.1% per year over 2 years.

Sales timeline

31 October 2025Most recent
£286,000
+1.8%over 1 year
13 March 2024
£281,000

Median price across the last 5 sales in PR3 5FN: £281,000 (2024–2024).

Nearby sales in PR3 5FN

On the street

Versus other Newt Gardens homes

Four headline reads against 18 similar houses on this street, drawn from the latest EPC and Land Registry data.

On years held, 16 Newt Gardens runs well behind the street norm.

Price per m²

£2,948

Street avg £2,143

Strongly above

Floor Area

97 m²

Street avg 82 m²

Strongly above

CO₂ Emissions

1.3 t/year

Street avg 1.1 t/year

Strongly below

Years Held

1 years

Street avg 2 years

Strongly below

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Comparables

Similar properties nearby

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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.

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Crime

3/mo

Steady year-on-year across the wider district.

Nearest stop

0.6 km

Eastway — bus stop.

Closest school

0.9 km

Fulwood, St Peter's Church of England Primary School and Nursery. 17 schools nearby.

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Noise

Road noise across the postcode

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

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00

62.1dB

Moderate

Night-time road noise heatmap for PR3 5FN

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00

53.4dB

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