What type of property is 168 Lightfoot Lane, PR4 0AE?

168 Lightfoot Lane, PR4 0AE is a detached house.

What was the last sold price for 168 Lightfoot Lane, PR4 0AE?

168 Lightfoot Lane, PR4 0AE last sold for £387,500 in January 2024, around 3 years ago. Before that, it sold for £350,000 in December 2018, so prices have been rising over 5 years on record. Source: HM Land Registry.

How has the value of 168 Lightfoot Lane, PR4 0AE changed over time?

Across 2 sales between December 2018 and January 2024, 168 Lightfoot Lane, PR4 0AE rose from £350,000 to £387,500, a change of £37,500. That works out to roughly +2% per year compounded over 5 years. Source: HM Land Registry.

What energy rating does 168 Lightfoot Lane, PR4 0AE have?

The current EPC rating for 168 Lightfoot Lane, PR4 0AE is B with a score of 86 out of 100, lodged in August 2018. The assessor estimates the property could reach a A. Source: EPC Register.

What is the floor area of 168 Lightfoot Lane, PR4 0AE?

168 Lightfoot Lane, PR4 0AE has a recorded floor area of 175 m² (1,884 sq ft). Source: EPC Register.

How is 168 Lightfoot Lane, PR4 0AE heated?

The latest EPC at 168 Lightfoot Lane, PR4 0AE records mains gas as the main heating fuel. Source: EPC Register.

Where is 168 Lightfoot Lane, PR4 0AE located?

168 Lightfoot Lane, PR4 0AE sits in Fulwood, Preston, Preston. It falls within the PR4 postcode district in Lancashire.

Is 168 Lightfoot Lane, PR4 0AE in a safe area?

Police records around 168 Lightfoot Lane, PR4 0AE show an average of 259 reported crimes per month over the last 16 months. Violent crime makes up roughly 38% of reports, the most common category. The overall trend is falling (25% versus the prior period). Source: Police UK.

Which schools serve 168 Lightfoot Lane, PR4 0AE?

The closest primary school to 168 Lightfoot Lane, PR4 0AE is Harris Primary School (430m), one of 20 primaries within walking distance. The closest secondary is Fulwood Academy (1.5km), with 7 secondaries in the surrounding area.

What transport links are near 168 Lightfoot Lane, PR4 0AE?

The closest bus stop to 168 Lightfoot Lane, PR4 0AE is Cheltenham Crescent, 176m away. In total there are 30 bus stops within the surrounding area.

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168 Lightfoot Lane, Fulwood, Preston, PR4 0AE

EPC B

Estimated value

£392,000

Since the 2024 sale (£387,500)+1%
Against PR4 0AE's recent median (£447,000)-12%

Newest record on this page: July 2024. Land Registry and EPC registers update monthly, so this page can trail them by 2–3 months.

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Property type

Detached

Floor area

175 m²

1884 sq ft

Energy rating

Score 86

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Valuation

About this valuation

How the figure is worked out and what it's based on. If you know this home, you can tell other visitors what you think it's worth.

Our estimate

£392,000

Against its 2024 sale (£387,500)+1%
Against PR4 0AE's recent median (£447,000)-12%

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How the estimate is made

The estimate for 168 Lightfoot Lane is modelled from its 175 m² EPC floor area, its 2 recorded sales and recent sales of comparable homes in PR4 0AE. It is an automated estimate, not a survey or mortgage valuation: condition, layout and improvements that aren't on record can move the real figure either way.

What it's based on

Floor area
175 m² from the EPC lodged in August 2018
Sales of this home
2 sales recorded, the latest in 2024
Recent sales in PR4 0AE
5 sales, median £447,000 (2024–2019)

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Price

Sales history & valuation

Every recorded sale of this home, how its price has moved, and what neighbouring properties have sold for.

Sales timeline

5 January 2024Most recent
£387,500
+10.7%over 5 years
7 December 2018
£350,000

Median price across the last 5 sales in PR4 0AE: £447,000 (2024–2019).

Nearby sales in PR4 0AE

Risks

What this page doesn't show

1 potential issue has already been flagged for 168 Lightfoot Lane, Fulwood, Preston, PR4 0AE. The detail, evidence and what to ask about it are in the Risks Report.

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Overview

About 168 Lightfoot Lane

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

168 Lightfoot Lane is a detached house in Fulwood, Preston, Preston (PR4 0AE). It has a recorded floor area of 175 m² (around 1884 sq ft). The latest certificate (August 2018) returns a high B (score 86), putting the home a stone's throw from an A rating. The recommended improvements would push it to A (score 93).

Across 2018–2024, sale prices on this property compounded at 2% per year. Sold January 2024 for £387,500.

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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

Aug 2018

EPC Rating

B86

Main Heating

Gas

Main Fuel

Gas

Hot Water

Good

Windows

Very Good

CO2 Emissions

2.3 t/year

Occupancy

—

Certificate validity

Valid until 23 August 2028

1 year remaining

Planning

Planning history

Applications and permits filed against 168 Lightfoot Lane, Fulwood, Preston, PR4 0AE, sourced from the PlanIt planning register.

168 Lightfoot Lane has no planning applications on record.

But the area is active

9 notable applications nearby — larger schemes and conversions that could reshape the street. The report maps them all.

On the street

Versus other Lightfoot Lane homes

Four headline reads against 14 similar houses on this street, drawn from the latest EPC and Land Registry data.

168 Lightfoot Lane is notably below the street on years held.

Price per m²

£2,214

Street avg £2,138

On par

Floor Area

175 m²

Street avg 183 m²

On par

CO₂ Emissions

2.3 t/year

Street avg 3.7 t/year

Above

Years Held

3 years

Street avg 8 years

Strongly below

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

259/mo

Falling year-on-year across the wider district.

Nearest stop

0.2 km

Cheltenham Crescent — bus stop.

Closest school

0.4 km

Harris Primary School. 27 schools nearby.

Nearest schools

Harris Primary SchoolPrimary430m
Pool House Community Primary SchoolPrimary1.0km
Our Lady and St Edward's Catholic Primary School, PrestonPrimary1.3km
Fulwood AcademySecondary1.5km

Nearest stops

Cheltenham CrescentBus stop176m
WychnorBus stop226m
Carnoustie CloseBus stop332m
Wychnor Turning CircleBus stop460m

Most reported crime locally

Violence & Sexual Offences1,562 reports38%
Anti-social Behaviour1,325 reports32%
Criminal Damage & Arson355 reports9%
Other Theft219 reports5%

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Noise

Road noise across the postcode

Modelled day and night-time noise levels around PR4 0AE from Defra's strategic mapping. The pin marks this postcode's centroid.

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00

56.9dB

Moderate

Night-time road noise heatmap for PR4 0AE

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00

46.8dB

Low

55 dB

60 dB

65 dB

70 dB

75 dB

80 dB

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Method

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Valuation method in detail

How the estimate is made: The estimate for 168 Lightfoot Lane is modelled from its 175 m² EPC floor area, its 2 recorded sales and recent sales of comparable homes in PR4 0AE. It is an automated estimate, not a survey or mortgage valuation: condition, layout and improvements that aren't on record can move the real figure either way.
Where sold prices come from: Sold prices are HM Land Registry Price Paid Data, which covers residential sales in England and Wales since 1995. 2 sales are recorded for 168 Lightfoot Lane. Sales normally appear two to three months after completion, so the most recent ones take time to show up anywhere.
Reading the EPC: Energy Performance Certificates rate homes from A (most efficient) to G and last 10 years. The latest one for 168 Lightfoot Lane was lodged in August 2018 at band B and is valid until August 2028. Floor area, heating and insulation details on this page come from it.
Planning records: Planning applications are collected from local authority registers through PlanIt. None is matched to 168 Lightfoot Lane. Councils sometimes file applications under a different address format, and applications on neighbouring land aren't listed here; the report covers both.
Area figures: Crime is police-recorded street-level data over the last 16 months, which places each incident at an approximate point. The 27 schools and 30 stops listed are measured in a straight line from PR4 0AE, not by walking route. Road noise is Defra's strategic noise modelling, averaged across the postcode.

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