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68 74, Flat, Lytham Road, Freckleton, Preston, PR4 1XA

4 planning records
Property type
Detached
Floor 1st
Habitable rooms
3
From EPC
Floor area
54 m²
581 sq ft
Energy rating
F
Score 23
Council tax
Band A
Tenure
Private Rental
Overview

About 68 74

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

68 74 is a detached house in Freckleton, Preston, Preston (PR4 1XA). It has a recorded floor area of 54 m² (around 581 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1991-1995 and council tax band A. The latest certificate (March 2018) shows an F (score 23), near the bottom of the EPC scale. The recommended improvements would lift it to D (score 63), a 2-band jump. Main heating runs on electricity.

Today's modelled estimate of £126,000 is 72% below the 2017 sale of £450,000, running counter to the wider postcode trend, which makes the EPC and condition history especially worth a look. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£774/sq ft) was about 502.1% above the typical sold price in the postcode. At 54 m² it sits well below the postcode median (78 m² across 11 EPCs), making it one of the more compact homes locally. On energy efficiency it sits in the bottom 10% of properties in this postcode — significant headroom for improvement. 9 years since the last transfer (September 2017). 4 planning records sit against the property, 3 approved, 1 refused.

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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.

68 74 sits at the bottom of the postcode for energy efficiency — meaningful headroom to improve.

EPC Rating

A
B
C
D
E
F
F23
G
Main Heating
Electric
Main Fuel
Electric
Hot Water
Very Poor
Windows
Average
CO2 Emissions
5.5 t/year
Occupancy
Rented
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Late 20th century1st Floor FlatEPC FNo mains gas

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Planning

Planning history

Applications and permits filed against 68 74, Flat, Lytham Road, Freckleton, Preston, PR4 1XA, sourced from the PlanIt planning register.

4 applications on record at 68 74, Flat, Lytham Road, Freckleton, Preston, PR4 1XA

4decisions45documents
  1. Apr 2013
    RenovationFull
    Outcome in report

    PROPOSED FORMATION OF PITCHED ROOF OVER EXISTING FLAT ROOF TO PARADE OF SHOPS.

    Documents
    12 docs on file
    Reference
    13/0131
    Full record in report
  2. More recent applications — locked
  3. Change Of UseDecision
  4. Change Of UseDecision

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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.

Latest sale on 68 74 was the highest on Land Registry record across the postcode.

Current estimate

£126,000

Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables.

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Last sold (2017)

£450,000

Recorded with HM Land Registry.

Sales timeline

  1. 14 September 2017Most recent

    £450,000

Median price across the last 5 sales in PR4 1XA: £160,000 (2025–2022).

On the street

Versus other Lytham Road homes

Four headline reads against 3 similar flats on this street, drawn from the latest EPC and Land Registry data.

On price per m², 68 74 stands well clear of the street.

Price per m²

£8,333

Street avg £1,667

Strongly above

Floor Area

54 m²

Street avg 71 m²

Strongly below

Habitable Rooms

3 rooms

Street avg 3 rooms

On par

CO₂ Emissions

5.5 t/year

Street avg 4.5 t/year

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Before you decide

Everything you need to know about 68 74

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

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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
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.

Crime

4/mo

Steady year-on-year across the wider district.

Nearest stop

0.1 km

Blackfield Road — bus stop.

Closest school

0.5 km

Freckleton Church of England Primary School. 5 schools nearby.

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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 1XA from Defra's strategic mapping. The pin marks this postcode's centroid.
Daytime road noise heatmap for PR4 1XA

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00

51.7dB

Low
Night-time road noise heatmap for PR4 1XA

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00

40.5dB

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

Common questions

The questions buyers, sellers and homeowners most often ask about 68 74, Flat, Lytham Road, Freckleton, Preston, PR4 1XA. Each answer is also embedded as structured data for search engines.