What type of property is 5 Bampton Drive, PR4 0WL?

5 Bampton Drive, PR4 0WL is a 4-bedroom detached house.

What did 5 Bampton Drive, PR4 0WL sell for?

5 Bampton Drive, PR4 0WL last sold for £255,000 in June 2003, around 23 years ago. Source: HM Land Registry.

How energy efficient is 5 Bampton Drive, PR4 0WL?

The current EPC rating for 5 Bampton Drive, PR4 0WL is C with a score of 74 out of 100, lodged in September 2012. The assessor estimates the property could reach a B. Source: EPC Register.

What is the floor area of 5 Bampton Drive, PR4 0WL?

5 Bampton Drive, PR4 0WL has a recorded floor area of 167 m² (1,798 sq ft), around 42 m² per bedroom. Source: EPC Register.

How is 5 Bampton Drive, PR4 0WL heated?

The latest EPC at 5 Bampton Drive, PR4 0WL records mains gas as the main heating fuel. Source: EPC Register.

What council tax band is 5 Bampton Drive, PR4 0WL?

5 Bampton Drive, PR4 0WL is in council tax band F. That sits towards the upper end of the band ladder, typically reflecting larger or higher-value homes.

Where is 5 Bampton Drive, PR4 0WL located?

5 Bampton Drive, PR4 0WL sits in Cottam, Preston, Preston. It falls within the PR4 postcode district in Lancashire.

How safe is the area around 5 Bampton Drive, PR4 0WL?

Police records around 5 Bampton Drive, PR4 0WL show an average of 259 reported crimes per month over the last 16 months. Violent crime makes up roughly 38% of reports, the most common category. The overall trend is falling (25% versus the prior period). Source: Police UK.

Which schools serve 5 Bampton Drive, PR4 0WL?

The closest primary school to 5 Bampton Drive, PR4 0WL is Cottam Primary School (395m), one of 13 primaries within walking distance. The closest secondary is Ashton Community Science College (1.6km), with 2 secondaries in the surrounding area.

What is the nearest station to 5 Bampton Drive, PR4 0WL?

The closest bus stop to 5 Bampton Drive, PR4 0WL is Bampton Drive, 97m away. In total there are 30 bus stops within the surrounding area.

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5 Bampton Drive, Cottam, Preston, PR4 0WL

Property type

Detached

Bedrooms

Bathroom

Floor area

167 m²

1798 sq ft

Energy rating

Score 74

Council tax

Band F

Tenure

Owner Occupied

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Overview

About 5 Bampton Drive

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

5 Bampton Drive is a four-bedroom detached house in Cottam, Preston, Preston (PR4 0WL). It has a recorded floor area of 167 m² (around 1798 sq ft), construction records dating it to 2003-2006 and council tax band F. The latest certificate (September 2012) shows a C (score 74). The recommended improvements would push it to B (score 84). The latest certificate is from September 2012, so improvements made since then won't be reflected.

Held since June 2003 — that's 23 years off the open market, well above the local norm. Today's modelled estimate of £429,000 sits 68.2% above the 2003 sale of £255,000.

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

Bedrooms4
Bathrooms1
Dining roomYes
Utility roomYes
EnsuiteYes
StudyYes

Outside

Private gardenFront and rear
GarageDouble, Detached

Building

Heating systemGas

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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.

5 Bampton Drive's EPC is over a decade old — improvements since won't be reflected.

EPC Expired

This certificate is over 10 years old and is no longer valid.Expired 17 Sept 2022

Current Certificate

Sept 2012

EPC Rating

C74

Main Heating

Gas

Main Fuel

Gas

Hot Water

Good

Windows

Good

CO2 Emissions

4.3 t/year

Occupancy

Owner Occupied

Certificate validity

Expired on 17 September 2022

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Planning

Planning history

Applications and permits filed against 5 Bampton Drive, Cottam, Preston, PR4 0WL, sourced from the PlanIt planning register.

5 Bampton Drive 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.

5 Bampton Drive valuation sits well clear of the typical sold price in this postcode.

Current estimate

£429,000

Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables.

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Last sold (2003)

£255,000

Recorded with HM Land Registry.

Sales timeline

23 June 2003Most recent
£255,000

Median price across the last 5 sales in PR4 0WL: £235,000 (2021–2014).

Nearby sales in PR4 0WL

On the street

Versus other Bampton Drive homes

Four headline reads against 10 similar houses on this street, drawn from the latest EPC and Land Registry data.

5 Bampton Drive outperforms the street on years held by a wide margin.

Price per m²

£1,527

Street avg £1,568

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Floor Area

167 m²

Street avg 154 m²

Strongly above

Habitable Rooms

7 rooms

Street avg 6 rooms

Strongly above

CO₂ Emissions

4.3 t/year

Street avg 4.9 t/year

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Comparables

Similar properties nearby

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

£380k

1 Bampton Drive, Cottam

PR4 0WL

4 bed2 bath

£357k

1 Barnstaple Way, Cottam

PR4 0LY

4 bed2 bath

£346k

1 Armaside Road, Cottam

PR4 0WH

5 bed1 bath

£285k

1 Bartle Hall Cottage, Lea Lane, Bartle

PR4 0HA

3 bed

£416k

1 Blythe Road, Lightfoot Green

PR4 0FE

£411k

1 Ashdene Court, Cottam

PR4 0GX

£377k

1 Burstock Drive, Cottam

PR4 0QJ

£348k

1 Ash Tree Close, Inskip

PR4 0ES

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

Daytime road noise here sits well below conversation level — a quiet pocket of the postcode.

Crime

259/mo

Falling year-on-year across the wider district.

Nearest stop

0.1 km

Bampton Drive — bus stop.

Closest school

0.4 km

Cottam Primary School. 15 schools nearby.

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Noise

Road noise across the postcode

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

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00

47.8dB

Low

Night-time road noise heatmap for PR4 0WL

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00

37.2dB

Low

55 dB

60 dB

65 dB

70 dB

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80 dB

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FAQ

Common questions

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