What type of property is 5 Bracken Drive, PR4 1TH?

5 Bracken Drive, PR4 1TH is a 5-bedroom detached house, set on a cul-de-sac.

What did 5 Bracken Drive, PR4 1TH sell for?

5 Bracken Drive, PR4 1TH last sold for £355,000 in September 2024, around 2 years ago. Before that, it sold for £249,950 in March 2004, so prices have been rising over 21 years on record. Source: HM Land Registry.

How has the value of 5 Bracken Drive, PR4 1TH changed over time?

Across 2 sales between March 2004 and September 2024, 5 Bracken Drive, PR4 1TH rose from £249,950 to £355,000, a change of £105,050. That works out to roughly +1.7% per year compounded over 21 years. Source: HM Land Registry.

What is the EPC rating for 5 Bracken Drive, PR4 1TH?

The current EPC rating for 5 Bracken Drive, PR4 1TH is D with a score of 59 out of 100, lodged in June 2022. The assessor estimates the property could reach a C. Source: EPC Register.

What is the floor area of 5 Bracken Drive, PR4 1TH?

5 Bracken Drive, PR4 1TH has a recorded floor area of 146 m² (1,572 sq ft), around 29 m² per bedroom. That makes it about 85% larger than the median EPC-recorded property in PR4 1TH. Source: EPC Register.

How is 5 Bracken Drive, PR4 1TH heated?

The latest EPC at 5 Bracken Drive, PR4 1TH records mains gas as the main heating fuel. Source: EPC Register.

What council tax band is 5 Bracken Drive, PR4 1TH?

5 Bracken Drive, PR4 1TH 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 Bracken Drive, PR4 1TH located?

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

How safe is the area around 5 Bracken Drive, PR4 1TH?

Police records around 5 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 5 Bracken Drive, PR4 1TH?

The closest primary school to 5 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).

How well connected is 5 Bracken Drive, PR4 1TH?

The closest bus stop to 5 Bracken Drive, PR4 1TH is Lower Lane, 159m away. In total there are 30 bus stops within the surrounding area.

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5 Bracken Drive, Freckleton, Preston, PR4 1TH

Property type

Detached

Bedrooms

Bathrooms

Floor area

146 m²

1572 sq ft

Energy rating

Score 59

Council tax

Band F

Tenure

Freehold

Overview

About 5 Bracken Drive

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

5 Bracken Drive is a five-bedroom detached house in Freckleton, Preston, Preston (PR4 1TH). It has a recorded floor area of 146 m² (around 1572 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1991-1995 and council tax band F. Tenure is freehold. The latest certificate (June 2022) shows a D (score 59), a step below the typical UK home. The recommended improvements would push it to C (score 78). The home occupies a cul-de-sac position.

At 146 m² the property is well over the postcode median (96 m² across 9 EPCs), placing it in the larger end of the local stock. Across 2004–2024, sale prices on this property compounded at 1.7% per year. Last sale on file: £355,000 in September 2024.

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

Bedrooms5
Bathrooms3
Dining roomYes

Outside

Private gardenYes
GarageYes
Cul-de-sacYes

Building

TenureFreehold

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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 Bracken Drive's carbon output runs well above what efficient homes in the postcode produce.

EPC Rating

D59

Main Heating

Gas

Main Fuel

Gas

Hot Water

Average

Windows

Average

CO2 Emissions

7.1 t/year

Occupancy

Owner Occupied

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Planning

Planning history

Applications and permits filed against 5 Bracken Drive, Freckleton, Preston, PR4 1TH, sourced from the PlanIt planning register.

5 Bracken Drive has no planning applications on record.

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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.

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

Current estimate

£381,000

Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 1.7% per year over 21 years.

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Last sold (2024)

£355,000

Growth on file: 1.7% per year over 21 years.

Sales timeline

26 September 2024Most recent
£355,000
+42.0%over 20 years
2 March 2004
£249,950

Median price across the last 5 sales in PR4 1TH: £269,950 (2024–2020).

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.

5 Bracken Drive outperforms the street on habitable rooms by a wide margin.

Price per m²

£2,432

Street avg £2,574

Below

Floor Area

146 m²

Street avg 96 m²

Strongly above

Habitable Rooms

9 rooms

Street avg 6 rooms

Strongly above

CO₂ Emissions

7.1 t/year

Street avg 5.2 t/year

Strongly below

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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.

£356k

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4 bed

£225k

1 Chatsworth Avenue, Warton

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3 bed1 bath

£350k

1 Bowland Court, Freckleton

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£349k

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£323k

1 Cherry Lane, Freckleton

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1 Carter Croft, Freckleton

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1 Bracken Drive, Freckleton

PR4 1TH

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

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

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FAQ

Common questions

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