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Stone Chimney, Bay Horse Lane, Catforth, Preston, PR4 0HN

3 sales on record1 planning record
Property type
Detached
Bedrooms
3
Bathroom
1
Floor area
177 m²
1905 sq ft
Energy rating
D
Score 58
Tenure
Owner Occupied
Overview

About Stone Chimney

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

Stone Chimney is a three-bedroom detached house in Catforth, Preston, Preston (PR4 0HN). It has a recorded floor area of 177 m² (around 1905 sq ft) and construction records dating it to 1950-1966. The latest certificate (August 2025) shows a D (score 58), a step below the typical UK home. When first surveyed in May 2011 the rating was E, the property has climbed 1 band since. Between certificates, lighting went from Very Poor to Very Good; while window efficiency dropped from Good to Average. The recommended improvements would lift it to B (score 86), a 2-band jump. Main heating runs on oil.

At 177 m² the property is well over the postcode median (124 m² across 16 EPCs), placing it in the larger end of the local stock. A recent sale: £483,000 in October 2025. One planning record on file: a loft conversion approved in 2026. Past consents include a loft conversion, meaningful when judging how the property has evolved. Across 2002–2025, sale prices on this property compounded at 4.1% per year. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£254/sq ft) was about 23% above the typical sold price in the postcode.

Specifications

What this property has

Pulled from EPC certificates, claim submissions and our property model. Empty categories are hidden — we only show what's known.

Inside

  • Bedrooms3
  • Bathrooms1
  • Dining roomYes
  • FireplaceYes

Outside

  • Private gardenYes

Building

  • Central heatingYes
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The data behind every report

  • HM Land Registry, source of sold price history
  • Department for Education, source of schools data
  • Police.uk, source of crime statistics
  • Department for Transport, source of stations and transport links
  • Environment Agency, source of flood risk data
  • Department for Environment, Food & Rural Affairs, source of road noise data
  • PlanIt, source of planning application records
Energy

Energy performance

Every EPC certificate filed against this property — current rating, recorded improvements, and where there's headroom to reach a higher band.

Stone Chimney's carbon output runs well above what efficient homes in the postcode produce.

Current Certificate(1 of 2)
Aug 2025

EPC Rating

A
B
C
D
D58
E
F
G
Main Heating
Gas
Main Fuel
Oil
Hot Water
Average
Windows
Average
CO2 Emissions
8.0 t/year
Occupancy
Owner Occupied

Property Improvements

Changes detected from historical EPC data

Aug 2025from May 2011
EPC improved fromE46toD58
Low Energy Lighting
44%100%

More low energy lighting installed

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Level 3 Building Survey

Mid 20th centuryDetached HouseEPC DNo mains gas

Because the property has no mains gas supply, we believe a Level 3 building survey should be considered.

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Planning

Planning history

Applications and permits filed against Stone Chimney, Bay Horse Lane, Catforth, Preston, PR4 0HN, sourced from the PlanIt planning register.

1 application on record at Stone Chimney, Bay Horse Lane, Catforth, Preston, PR4 0HN

1decisions1extensions10documents9nearby
  1. Mar 2026
    Loft ConversionFull
    Outcome in report

    Rear dormer

    Documents
    10 docs on file
    Reference
    06/2026/0096
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  • All 1 application on this property in full, plus 9 notable nearby
  • The 10 documents, officer reports & conditions
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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.

Sale price has at least doubled since 2002.

Current estimate

£491,000

Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 4.1% per year over 23 years.

See how we calculated this
Last sold (2025)

£483,000

Growth on file: 4.1% per year over 23 years.

Sales timeline

  1. 29 October 2025Most recent

    £483,000

    +51.9%over 13 years

  2. 19 August 2012

    £318,000

    +67.4%over 9 years

  3. 15 November 2002

    £190,000

Median price across the last 5 sales in PR4 0HN: £275,000 (2024–2023).

On the street

Versus other Bay Horse Lane homes

Four headline reads against 16 similar houses on this street, drawn from the latest EPC and Land Registry data.

Stone Chimney is notably below the street on years held.

Price per m²

£2,729

Street avg £2,255

Above

Floor Area

177 m²

Street avg 142 m²

Strongly above

Habitable Rooms

7 rooms

Street avg 6 rooms

Strongly above

CO₂ Emissions

8.0 t/year

Street avg 5.1 t/year

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Before you decide

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The true value, the hidden risks and the full sale history, in one report.

Larger development activity nearby

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The data behind every report

  • HM Land Registry, source of sold price history
  • Department for Education, source of schools data
  • Police.uk, source of crime statistics
  • Department for Transport, source of stations and transport links
  • Environment Agency, source of flood risk data
  • Department for Environment, Food & Rural Affairs, source of road noise data
  • PlanIt, source of planning application records
Comparables

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A handful of close matches in the same postcode area, ranked by likeness on bedrooms, type and floor area.
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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.
Full Preston report

Crime

4/mo

Steady year-on-year across the wider district.

Nearest stop

0.5 km

Bay Horse Lane — bus stop.

Closest school

0.7 km

Catforth Primary School. 3 schools nearby.

Go deeper on the local area

A Local Area report breaks down crime, transport links, schools and air quality in depth.

Noise

Road noise across the postcode

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

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00

50.6dB

Low
Night-time road noise heatmap for PR4 0HN

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00

38.5dB

Low
55 dB
60 dB
65 dB
70 dB
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80 dB
Defra Road Noise Strategic Mapping, Round 4
FAQ

Common questions

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