Apple Croft House, Bradshaw Lane, Pilling, Preston, PR3 6AX
About Apple Croft House
Apple Croft House is a detached house in Pilling, Preston, Preston (PR3 6AX). It has a recorded floor area of 180 m² (around 1938 sq ft) and construction records dating it to before 1900. The latest certificate (April 2016) shows an F (score 27), near the bottom of the EPC scale. The rating has held steady at F across 2 certificates since December 2015. Between certificates, roof efficiency went from Very Poor to Very Good; while hot-water efficiency dropped from Poor to Very Poor. The recommended improvements would lift it to B (score 86), a 4-band jump. Main heating runs on oil. The latest certificate is from April 2016, so improvements made since then won't be reflected.
Today's modelled estimate of £473,000 sits 72% above the 2016 sale of £275,000. Last sold in April 2016, so it's been off the market for around 10 years.
Energy performance
Apple Croft House's carbon output runs well above what efficient homes in the postcode produce.
EPC Expired
This certificate is over 10 years old and is no longer valid.Expired 25 Apr 2026
EPC Rating
Property Improvements
Changes detected from historical EPC data
Hot water efficiency decreased
Loft insulation installed or upgraded to 250mm+
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Level 3 Building Survey
Because the property was built before 1919, has no mains gas supply, and has solid (non-cavity) walls, we believe a Level 3 building survey should be considered.
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Planning history
Apple Croft House has no planning applications on record.
But the area is active
2 notable applications nearby — larger schemes and conversions that could reshape the street. The report maps them all.
Sales history & valuation
Apple Croft House valuation sits well clear of the typical sold price in this postcode.
£473,000
Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables.
£275,000
Recorded with HM Land Registry.
Sales timeline
28 April 2016Most recent
£275,000
Median price across the last 5 sales in PR3 6AX: £315,000 (2022–2005).
Nearby sales in PR3 6AX
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Sold May 2022
£380,000Willow View, Bradshaw Lane, Pilling, Preston, PR3 6AX
Sold Apr 2019
£197,5001 Bradshaw Lane Cottage, Bradshaw Lane, Pilling, Preston, PR3 6AX
Sold Sept 2005
£330,000
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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
1.0 km
Scronkey Farm — bus stop.
Closest school
1.7 km
St William's Catholic Primary School, Pilling. 2 schools nearby.
Go deeper on the local area
A Local Area report breaks down crime, transport links, schools and air quality in depth.
Road noise across the postcode

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00
45.1dB

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00
36.1dB







