What kind of home is The Woodlands, Crown Lane, PR4 0HD?

The Woodlands, Crown Lane, PR4 0HD is a detached house.

What did The Woodlands, Crown Lane, PR4 0HD sell for?

The Woodlands, Crown Lane, PR4 0HD last sold for £430,000 in October 2018, around 8 years ago. Source: HM Land Registry.

How energy efficient is The Woodlands, Crown Lane, PR4 0HD?

The current EPC rating for The Woodlands, Crown Lane, PR4 0HD is E with a score of 40 out of 100, lodged in September 2018. The assessor estimates the property could reach a C. Source: EPC Register.

How big is The Woodlands, Crown Lane, PR4 0HD?

The Woodlands, Crown Lane, PR4 0HD has a recorded floor area of 145 m² (1,561 sq ft). That makes it about 20% smaller than the median EPC-recorded property in PR4 0HD. Source: EPC Register.

What heating system does The Woodlands, Crown Lane, PR4 0HD use?

The latest EPC at The Woodlands, Crown Lane, PR4 0HD records oil as the main heating fuel. Source: EPC Register.

What is the council tax band for The Woodlands, Crown Lane, PR4 0HD?

The Woodlands, Crown Lane, PR4 0HD is in council tax band F. That sits towards the upper end of the band ladder, typically reflecting larger or higher-value homes.

Which area is The Woodlands, Crown Lane, PR4 0HD in?

The Woodlands, Crown Lane, PR4 0HD sits in Bartle, Preston, Preston. It falls within the PR4 postcode district in Lancashire.

How safe is the area around The Woodlands, Crown Lane, PR4 0HD?

Police records around The Woodlands, Crown Lane, PR4 0HD 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 The Woodlands, Crown Lane, PR4 0HD?

The closest primary school to The Woodlands, Crown Lane, PR4 0HD is Catforth Primary School (1.1km), one of 4 primaries within walking distance.

How well connected is The Woodlands, Crown Lane, PR4 0HD?

The closest bus stop to The Woodlands, Crown Lane, PR4 0HD is School Lane End, 1.0km away. In total there are 30 bus stops within the surrounding area.

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The Woodlands, Crown Lane, Bartle, Preston, PR4 0HD

Property type

Detached

Habitable rooms

From EPC

Floor area

145 m²

1561 sq ft

Energy rating

Score 40

Council tax

Band F

Tenure

Owner Occupied

Overview

About The Woodlands

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

The Woodlands is a detached house in Bartle, Preston, Preston (PR4 0HD). It has a recorded floor area of 145 m² (around 1561 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1930-1949 and council tax band F. The latest certificate (September 2018) shows an E (score 40), well below the UK norm with real room to improve. The rating has held steady at E across 4 certificates since May 2012. Between certificates, wall efficiency went from Poor to Average and window efficiency went from Very Poor to Good; while hot-water efficiency dropped from Poor to Very Poor and lighting dropped from Very Good to Good. The recommended improvements would lift it to C (score 75), a 2-band jump. Main heating runs on oil.

Today's modelled estimate of £481,000 is 11.9% above the 2018 sale price. Most recent transfer: October 2018 at £430,000.

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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.

The Woodlands's carbon output runs well above what efficient homes in the postcode produce.

Current Certificate(1 of 4)

Sept 2018

EPC Rating

E40

Main Heating

Gas

Main Fuel

Oil

Hot Water

Very Poor

Windows

Good

CO2 Emissions

10.0 t/year

Occupancy

Owner Occupied

Property Improvements

Changes detected from historical EPC data

Oct 2014from May 2012

EPC improved fromE43toF34

Low Energy Lighting

86%60%

Low energy lighting percentage decreased

Nov 2014from Oct 2014

Walls

Very PoorPoor

Wall insulation improved

Low Energy Lighting

60%36%

Low energy lighting percentage decreased

Sept 2018from Nov 2014

EPC improved fromF37toE40

Hot Water

PoorVery Poor

Hot water efficiency decreased

Windows

SingleFull Double

Single glazing replaced with double or better glazing

Wall Insulation

UninsulatedInsulated Cavity

Cavity wall insulation installed

Roof

GoodVery Good

Roof insulation improved

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Planning

Planning history

Applications and permits filed against The Woodlands, Crown Lane, Bartle, Preston, PR4 0HD, sourced from the PlanIt planning register.

The Woodlands 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.

Price

Sales history & valuation

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

Current estimate

£481,000

Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables.

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Last sold (2018)

£430,000

Recorded with HM Land Registry.

Sales timeline

18 October 2018Most recent
£430,000

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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

4/mo

Steady year-on-year across the wider district.

Nearest stop

1.0 km

School Lane End — bus stop.

Closest school

1.1 km

Catforth Primary School. 4 schools nearby.

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Noise

Road noise across the postcode

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

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00

52.7dB

Low

Night-time road noise heatmap for PR4 0HD

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00

44.2dB

Low

55 dB

60 dB

65 dB

70 dB

75 dB

80 dB

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FAQ

Common questions

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