What kind of home is Chestnut Bank Farm, Bensons Lane, PR4 0BL?

Chestnut Bank Farm, Bensons Lane, PR4 0BL is a detached house.

What is the EPC rating for Chestnut Bank Farm, Bensons Lane, PR4 0BL?

The current EPC rating for Chestnut Bank Farm, Bensons Lane, PR4 0BL is C with a score of 80 out of 100, lodged in July 2015. The assessor estimates the property could reach a A. Source: EPC Register.

How big is Chestnut Bank Farm, Bensons Lane, PR4 0BL?

Chestnut Bank Farm, Bensons Lane, PR4 0BL has a recorded floor area of 251 m² (2,702 sq ft). Source: EPC Register.

What heating system does Chestnut Bank Farm, Bensons Lane, PR4 0BL use?

The latest EPC at Chestnut Bank Farm, Bensons Lane, PR4 0BL records oil as the main heating fuel. Source: EPC Register.

Are there any planning records for Chestnut Bank Farm, Bensons Lane, PR4 0BL?

Chestnut Bank Farm, Bensons Lane, PR4 0BL has 2 planning records on file (1 approved, 1 refused), most recent in August 2002. Source: PlanIt planning register.

What is the council tax band for Chestnut Bank Farm, Bensons Lane, PR4 0BL?

Chestnut Bank Farm, Bensons Lane, PR4 0BL is in council tax band G. That sits towards the upper end of the band ladder, typically reflecting larger or higher-value homes.

Which area is Chestnut Bank Farm, Bensons Lane, PR4 0BL in?

Chestnut Bank Farm, Bensons Lane, PR4 0BL sits in Woodplumpton, Preston, Preston. It falls within the PR4 postcode district in Lancashire.

Is Chestnut Bank Farm, Bensons Lane, PR4 0BL in a safe area?

Police records around Chestnut Bank Farm, Bensons Lane, PR4 0BL show an average of 4 reported crimes per month over the last 11 months. Violent crime makes up roughly 61% of reports, the most common category. The overall trend is broadly stable. Source: Police UK.

What schools are near Chestnut Bank Farm, Bensons Lane, PR4 0BL?

The closest primary school to Chestnut Bank Farm, Bensons Lane, PR4 0BL is St Mary and St Andrew's Catholic Primary School, Barton Newsham (2.2km), one of 4 primaries within walking distance. The closest secondary is Myerscough College (2.3km).

How well connected is Chestnut Bank Farm, Bensons Lane, PR4 0BL?

The closest bus stop to Chestnut Bank Farm, Bensons Lane, PR4 0BL is White Horse, 2.0km away. In total there are 25 bus stops within the surrounding area.

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Chestnut Bank Farm, Bensons Lane, Woodplumpton, Preston, PR4 0BL

2 planning records

Property type

Detached

Habitable rooms

From EPC

Floor area

251 m²

2702 sq ft

Energy rating

Score 80

Council tax

Band G

Tenure

Owner Occupied

Overview

About Chestnut Bank Farm

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

Chestnut Bank Farm is a detached house in Woodplumpton, Preston, Preston (PR4 0BL). It has a recorded floor area of 251 m² (around 2702 sq ft), construction records dating it to 2003-2006 and council tax band G. The latest certificate (July 2015) shows a C (score 80), near the top of the C band. The recommended improvements would lift it to A (score 98), a 2-band jump. Main heating runs on oil. The latest certificate is from July 2015, so improvements made since then won't be reflected.

2 planning records sit against the property, 1 approved, 1 refused.

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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.

Chestnut Bank Farm'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 21 Jul 2025

EPC Rating

C80

Main Heating

Gas

Main Fuel

Oil

Hot Water

Poor

Windows

Average

CO2 Emissions

6.1 t/year

Occupancy

Owner Occupied

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Level 3 Building Survey

21st centuryDetached HouseEPC CNo mains gasLow flood risk

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Planning

Planning history

Applications and permits filed against Chestnut Bank Farm, Bensons Lane, Woodplumpton, Preston, PR4 0BL, sourced from the PlanIt planning register.

2 applications on record at Chestnut Bank Farm, Bensons Lane, Woodplumpton, Preston, PR4 0BL

2decisions9nearby

Jan 2002
New BuildFull
Outcome in report
Erection of 1no. dwelling to replace existing
Reference
06/2001/1026
Full record in report
More recent applications — locked
Demolition And RebuildAug 2002Decision

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Price

Sales history & valuation

Recorded transactions, our model's current estimate, and a quick read on what neighbouring properties have sold for.

Chestnut Bank Farm has no Land Registry sales on file, suggesting it has stayed in the same hands since registration began.

Current estimate

£800,000

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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.

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Area

The neighbourhood at a glance

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Full Preston report

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

2.0 km

White Horse — bus stop.

Closest school

2.2 km

St Mary and St Andrew's Catholic Primary School, Barton Newsham. 5 schools nearby.

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Noise

Road noise across the postcode

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

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00

45.2dB

Low

Night-time road noise heatmap for PR4 0BL

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00

36.5dB

Low

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