Oaktree House, Roots Lane, Catforth, Preston, PR4 0JB
About Oaktree House
Oaktree House is a detached house in Catforth, Preston, Preston (PR4 0JB). It has a recorded floor area of 257 m² (around 2766 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1996-2002 and council tax band G. The latest certificate (May 2018) shows a D (score 65), on the cusp of jumping into the C band. The recommended improvements would lift it to B (score 82), a 2-band jump. Main heating runs on oil.
At 257 m² the property is well over the postcode median (168 m² across 11 EPCs), placing it in the larger end of the local stock. 9 planning records sit against the property, 7 approved, 2 refused. Past consents include an extension, meaningful when judging how the property has evolved.
Energy performance
Oaktree House's carbon output runs well above what efficient homes in the postcode produce.
EPC Rating
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Planning history
Oaktree House has been extended on multiple sides of the property across separate planning applications.
9 applications on record at Oaktree House, Roots Lane, Catforth, Preston, PR4 0JB
- Mar 2006ExtensionFullOutcome in report
Extension: Part single, part two storey · Side of property
Erection of two storey and single storey extension to side of dwelling.
- Documents
- 1 doc on file
- Reference
- 06/2006/0120
- More recent applications — locked
- FullJul 2018Decision
- ConditionsMar 2016Decision
+ 6 more applications in the report
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- Every decision — granted, refused or withdrawn (9 on record)
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Sales history & valuation
Oaktree House has no Land Registry sales on file, suggesting it has stayed in the same hands since registration began.
£766,000
Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables.
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.
Median price across the last 5 sales in PR4 0JB: £499,000 (2024–2009).
Nearby sales in PR4 0JB
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Sold Oct 2024
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Sold Feb 2023
£499,000Willow Bridge, Roots Lane, Catforth, Preston, PR4 0JB
Sold Dec 2022
£529,0001 Willbrig Cottage, Roots Lane, Catforth, Preston, PR4 0JB
Sold Nov 2014
£150,000The Old Barn, Roots Lane, Catforth, Preston, PR4 0JB
Sold Oct 2009
£435,000
Versus other Roots Lane homes
On habitable rooms, Oaktree House stands well clear of the street.
EPC Rating
65 (D)
Street avg 51 (E)
Floor Area
257 m²
Street avg 191 m²
CO₂ Emissions
9.4 t/year
Street avg 8.6 t/year
Habitable Rooms
8 rooms
Street avg 7 rooms
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The neighbourhood at a glance
Crime
4/mo
Steady year-on-year across the wider district.
Nearest stop
1.0 km
School Lane — bus stop.
Closest school
1.1 km
Catforth Primary School. 3 schools nearby.
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Road noise across the postcode

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00
54.6dB

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00
44.0dB







