What type of property is 18 Bracken Drive, PR4 1TH?

18 Bracken Drive, PR4 1TH is a detached house.

What energy rating does 18 Bracken Drive, PR4 1TH have?

The current EPC rating for 18 Bracken Drive, PR4 1TH is D with a score of 55 out of 100, lodged in March 2015. The assessor estimates the property could reach a C. Source: EPC Register.

What is the floor area of 18 Bracken Drive, PR4 1TH?

18 Bracken Drive, PR4 1TH has a recorded floor area of 113 m² (1,216 sq ft). That makes it about 43% larger than the median EPC-recorded property in PR4 1TH. Source: EPC Register.

How is 18 Bracken Drive, PR4 1TH heated?

The latest EPC at 18 Bracken Drive, PR4 1TH records mains gas as the main heating fuel. Source: EPC Register.

Are there any planning records for 18 Bracken Drive, PR4 1TH?

18 Bracken Drive, PR4 1TH has council approval for two-storey side extension granted in February 2020 under ref. 19/0991. Source: PlanIt planning register.

What council tax band is 18 Bracken Drive, PR4 1TH?

18 Bracken Drive, PR4 1TH is in council tax band E.

Where is 18 Bracken Drive, PR4 1TH located?

18 Bracken Drive, PR4 1TH sits in Freckleton, Preston, Preston. It falls within the PR4 postcode district in Lancashire.

What is crime like near 18 Bracken Drive, PR4 1TH?

Police records around 18 Bracken Drive, PR4 1TH 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.

Which schools serve 18 Bracken Drive, PR4 1TH?

The closest primary school to 18 Bracken Drive, PR4 1TH is Freckleton Church of England Primary School (574m), one of 5 primaries within walking distance. The closest secondary is Carr Hill High School (2.6km).

What is the nearest station to 18 Bracken Drive, PR4 1TH?

The closest bus stop to 18 Bracken Drive, PR4 1TH is Lower Lane, 159m away. In total there are 30 bus stops within the surrounding area.

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18 Bracken Drive, Freckleton, Preston, PR4 1TH

1 planning record

Property type

Detached

Habitable rooms

From EPC

Floor area

113 m²

1216 sq ft

Energy rating

Score 55

Council tax

Band E

Tenure

Owner Occupied

Overview

About 18 Bracken Drive

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

18 Bracken Drive is a detached house in Freckleton, Preston, Preston (PR4 1TH). It has a recorded floor area of 113 m² (around 1216 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1991-1995 and council tax band E. The latest certificate (March 2015) shows a D (score 55), a step below the typical UK home. The recommended improvements would push it to C (score 79). The latest certificate is from March 2015, so improvements made since then won't be reflected.

One planning record on file: an extension approved in 2020. Past consents include an extension and an annexe, meaningful when judging how the property has evolved. At 113 m² it's 17.7% larger than the typical home in the postcode (96 m² median across 9 EPCs).

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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.

18 Bracken Drive'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 04 Mar 2025

EPC Rating

D55

Main Heating

Gas

Main Fuel

Gas

Hot Water

Average

Windows

Average

CO2 Emissions

6.4 t/year

Occupancy

Owner Occupied

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Planning

Planning history

Applications and permits filed against 18 Bracken Drive, Freckleton, Preston, PR4 1TH, sourced from the PlanIt planning register.

1 application on record at 18 Bracken Drive, Freckleton, Preston, PR4 1TH

1decisions1extensions14documents

Feb 2020
AnnexFull
Outcome in report
Extension: Two storey · Side of property
CONSTRUCTION OF TWO STOREY EXTENSION TO SIDE OF DWELLING AND FIRST FLOOR EXTENSION OVER GARAGE TO FORM A RESIDENTIAL ANNEX TO BE OCCUPIED AS ADDITIONAL ACCOMMODATION TO EXISTING DWELLING
Extension
Documents
14 docs on file
Reference
19/0991
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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.

18 Bracken Drive has no Land Registry sales on file, suggesting it has stayed in the same hands since registration began.

Current estimate

£305,000

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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.

Median price across the last 5 sales in PR4 1TH: £269,950 (2024–2022).

Nearby sales in PR4 1TH

On the street

Versus other Bracken Drive homes

Four headline reads against 9 similar houses on this street, drawn from the latest EPC and Land Registry data.

On epc rating, 18 Bracken Drive runs well behind the street norm.

EPC Rating

55 (D)

Street avg 57 (D)

Below

Floor Area

113 m²

Street avg 100 m²

Above

CO₂ Emissions

6.4 t/year

Street avg 5.3 t/year

On par

Habitable Rooms

6 rooms

Street avg 6 rooms

On par

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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.

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1 Bracken Drive, Freckleton

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1 Bowland Court, Freckleton

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£356k

1 Buttercup Way, Warton

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1 Chancel Drive, Warton

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1 Chapel Lane, Warton

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1 Byron Avenue, Warton

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Area

The neighbourhood at a glance

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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

0.2 km

Lower Lane — bus stop.

Closest school

0.6 km

Freckleton Church of England Primary School. 6 schools nearby.

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Noise

Road noise across the postcode

Modelled day and night-time noise levels around PR4 1TH from Defra's strategic mapping. The pin marks this postcode's centroid.

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00

49.7dB

Low

Night-time road noise heatmap for PR4 1TH

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00

40.1dB

Low

55 dB

60 dB

65 dB

70 dB

75 dB

80 dB

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