What type of property is 5 Moorcroft, PR3 5LP?

5 Moorcroft, PR3 5LP is a semi-detached house.

What energy rating does 5 Moorcroft, PR3 5LP have?

The current EPC rating for 5 Moorcroft, PR3 5LP is C with a score of 74 out of 100, lodged in June 2012. The assessor estimates the property could reach a B. Source: EPC Register.

What is the floor area of 5 Moorcroft, PR3 5LP?

5 Moorcroft, PR3 5LP has a recorded floor area of 142 m² (1,528 sq ft). That makes it about 26% larger than the median EPC-recorded property in PR3 5LP. Source: EPC Register.

How is 5 Moorcroft, PR3 5LP heated?

The latest EPC at 5 Moorcroft, PR3 5LP records mains gas as the main heating fuel. Source: EPC Register.

What council tax band is 5 Moorcroft, PR3 5LP?

5 Moorcroft, PR3 5LP is in council tax band D.

Where is 5 Moorcroft, PR3 5LP located?

5 Moorcroft, PR3 5LP sits in Broughton, Preston, Preston. It falls within the PR3 postcode district in Lancashire.

What is crime like near 5 Moorcroft, PR3 5LP?

Police records around 5 Moorcroft, PR3 5LP 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.

Which schools serve 5 Moorcroft, PR3 5LP?

The closest primary school to 5 Moorcroft, PR3 5LP is Broughton-in-Amounderness Church of England Primary School (673m), one of 14 primaries within walking distance. The closest secondary is Broughton High School (357m), with 4 secondaries in the surrounding area.

How well connected is 5 Moorcroft, PR3 5LP?

The closest bus stop to 5 Moorcroft, PR3 5LP is High School, 295m away. In total there are 30 bus stops within the surrounding area.

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5 Moorcroft, Broughton, Preston, PR3 5LP

Property type

Semi-detached

Habitable rooms

From EPC

Floor area

142 m²

1528 sq ft

Energy rating

Score 74

Council tax

Band D

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Overview

About 5 Moorcroft

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

5 Moorcroft is a semi-detached house in Broughton, Preston, Preston (PR3 5LP). It has a recorded floor area of 142 m² (around 1528 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1967-1975 and council tax band D. The latest certificate (June 2012) shows a C (score 74). The recommended improvements would push it to B (score 81). The latest certificate is from June 2012, so improvements made since then won't be reflected.

At 142 m² it's 24.6% larger than the typical home in the postcode (114 m² median across 12 EPCs). Its energy rating outperforms most of the postcode (better than 83% of similar EPCs).

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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.

5 Moorcroft's EPC is over a decade old — improvements since won't be reflected.

EPC Expired

This certificate is over 10 years old and is no longer valid.Expired 20 Jun 2022

Current Certificate

Jun 2012

EPC Rating

C74

Main Heating

Gas

Main Fuel

Gas

Hot Water

Good

Windows

Average

CO2 Emissions

4.2 t/year

Occupancy

—

Certificate validity

Expired on 20 June 2022

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Planning

Planning history

Applications and permits filed against 5 Moorcroft, Broughton, Preston, PR3 5LP, sourced from the PlanIt planning register.

5 Moorcroft has no planning applications on record.

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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.

5 Moorcroft has no Land Registry sales on file, suggesting it has stayed in the same hands since registration began.

Current estimate

£257,000

Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables.

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No sales recorded with HM Land Registry

That can mean the property has never traded since the registry began publishing in 1995, was a new build that hasn't been registered yet, or is held in the same hands long-term.

Median price across the last 5 sales in PR3 5LP: £247,500 (2025–2022).

Nearby sales in PR3 5LP

On the street

Versus other Moorcroft homes

Four headline reads against 12 similar houses on this street, drawn from the latest EPC and Land Registry data.

5 Moorcroft outperforms the street on epc rating by a wide margin.

EPC Rating

74 (C)

Street avg 61 (D)

Strongly above

Floor Area

142 m²

Street avg 116 m²

Strongly above

CO₂ Emissions

4.2 t/year

Street avg 5.3 t/year

Above

Habitable Rooms

6 rooms

Street avg 6 rooms

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.

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£270k

1 Green Drive, Barton

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3 bed1 bath

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1 Broadfield, Broughton

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1 Eider Avenue, Broughton

PR3 5NJ

£225k

1 Greensway, Broughton

PR3 5JQ

£301k

1 Curlew Close, Broughton

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£216k

1 Arnside Road, Broughton

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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

221/mo

Falling year-on-year across the wider district.

Nearest stop

0.3 km

High School — bus stop.

Closest school

0.4 km

Broughton High School. 18 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 5LP from Defra's strategic mapping. The pin marks this postcode's centroid.

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00

51.3dB

Low

Night-time road noise heatmap for PR3 5LP

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00

42.1dB

Low

55 dB

60 dB

65 dB

70 dB

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80 dB

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