Lingala, Lightfoot Green Lane, Lightfoot Green, Preston, PR4 0AP
About Lingala
Lingala is a three-bedroom detached house in Lightfoot Green, Preston, Preston (PR4 0AP). It has a recorded floor area of 134 m² (around 1442 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1930-1949 and council tax band F. The latest certificate (December 2025) shows an E (score 52), well below the UK norm with real room to improve. The rating has held steady at E across 2 certificates since October 2009. Between certificates, lighting went from Very Poor to Very Good; while window efficiency dropped from Average to Poor. The recommended improvements would lift it to C (score 71), a 2-band jump. Main heating runs on oil. This certificate was lodged in the last six months, so the rating reflects current condition. Records show the property has been extended at some point in its history.
Untraded for 16 years, with the last transfer in March 2010. 4 planning records sit against the property, 4 approved, 0 refused. Past consents include an extension and a conservatory, meaningful when judging how the property has evolved. Across 2007–2010, sale prices on this property compounded at 4.5% per year. Today's modelled estimate of £498,000 is 34.6% above the 2010 sale price.
What this property has
Inside
- Bedrooms3
- Dining roomYes
- Utility roomYes
- CloakroomYes
- EnsuiteYes
Outside
- Private gardenFront and rear
- GarageDouble
Building
- Previously extendedYes
Energy performance
Lingala's carbon output runs well above what efficient homes in the postcode produce.
EPC Rating
Property Improvements
Changes detected from historical EPC data
More low energy lighting installed
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Planning history
Lingala has been through 4 approved planning applications — a well-evolved property.
4 applications on record at Lingala, Lightfoot Green Lane, Lightfoot Green, Preston, PR4 0AP
- Feb 2004ConservatoryFullOutcome in report
Extension: Rear of property
Erection of conservatory to rear of dwelling.
Extension- Reference
- 06/2003/1385
- More recent applications — locked
- New BuildJan 2026Decision
- New BuildDec 2022Decision
+ 1 more application in the report
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Sales history & valuation
£498,000
Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 4.5% per year over 2 years.
£370,000
Growth on file: 4.5% per year over 2 years.
Sales timeline
26 March 2010Most recent
£370,000
+10.4%over 2 years20 December 2007
£335,000
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The neighbourhood at a glance
Crime
4/mo
Steady year-on-year across the wider district.
Nearest stop
0.2 km
Wychnor — bus stop.
Closest school
0.5 km
Harris Primary School. 22 schools nearby.
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Road noise across the postcode

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00
57.6dB

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00
47.7dB







