The Orchard, Eaves Lane, Woodplumpton, Preston, PR4 0BH
About The Orchard
The Orchard is a detached house in Woodplumpton, Preston, Preston (PR4 0BH). It has a recorded floor area of 142 m² (around 1528 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1976-1982 and council tax band D. The latest certificate (January 2015) shows an E (score 53), well below the UK norm with real room to improve. The recommended improvements would lift it to B (score 90), a 3-band jump. Main heating runs on oil. The latest certificate is from January 2015, so improvements made since then won't be reflected.
Held since June 2004 — that's 22 years off the open market, well above the local norm. Today's modelled estimate of £603,000 sits 52.7% above the 2004 sale of £395,000. At 142 m² it sits well below the postcode median (220 m² across 9 EPCs), making it one of the more compact homes locally. 3 planning records sit against the property, 3 approved, 0 refused. Past consents include an extension, meaningful when judging how the property has evolved.
Energy performance
The Orchard'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This certificate is over 10 years old and is no longer valid.Expired 09 Jan 2025
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Planning history
3 applications on record at The Orchard, Eaves Lane, Woodplumpton, Preston, PR4 0BH
- Nov 2018New BuildOutlineOutcome in report
Outline application for 1no. dwelling with access from Eaves Lane (all other matters reserved)
- Documents
- 32 docs on file
- Reference
- 06/2018/0799
- More recent applications — locked
- ExtensionJun 2019Decision
- ExtensionMar 2019Decision
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Sales history & valuation
£603,000
Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables.
£395,000
Recorded with HM Land Registry.
Sales timeline
1 June 2004Most recent
£395,000
Median price across the last 5 sales in PR4 0BH: £550,000 (2024–2015).
Nearby sales in PR4 0BH
The Croft, Eaves Lane, Woodplumpton, Preston, PR4 0BH
Sold Mar 2024
£999,995Kym Rose Cottage, Eaves Lane, Woodplumpton, Preston, PR4 0BH
Sold Sept 2019
£350,000Lower Hill House Farm, Eaves Lane, Woodplumpton, Preston, PR4 0BH
Sold Nov 2016
£490,000Holmelands, Eaves Lane, Woodplumpton, Preston, PR4 0BH
Sold Dec 2015
£600,000Crossfields Bungalow, Eaves Lane, Woodplumpton, Preston, PR4 0BH
Sold Jul 2014
£145,000
Versus other Eaves Lane homes
On years held, The Orchard stands well clear of the street.
Price per m²
£2,782
Street avg £3,571
Floor Area
142 m²
Street avg 243 m²
Habitable Rooms
6 rooms
Street avg 7 rooms
CO₂ Emissions
7.4 t/year
Street avg 11.4 t/year
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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
4/mo
Steady year-on-year across the wider district.
Nearest stop
1.7 km
Barton Grange Hotel — bus stop.
Closest school
1.6 km
St Mary and St Andrew's Catholic Primary School, Barton Newsham. 5 schools nearby.
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Road noise across the postcode

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00
43.2dB

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00
35.9dB







