What kind of home is 5 Brooklands Avenue, PR4 2BW?

5 Brooklands Avenue, PR4 2BW is a 4-bedroom semi-detached house.

What did 5 Brooklands Avenue, PR4 2BW sell for?

5 Brooklands Avenue, PR4 2BW last sold for £174,000 in June 2025, around 1 years ago. Before that, it sold for £155,000 in August 2021, so prices have been rising over 4 years on record. Source: HM Land Registry.

How has the value of 5 Brooklands Avenue, PR4 2BW changed over time?

Across 2 sales between August 2021 and June 2025, 5 Brooklands Avenue, PR4 2BW rose from £155,000 to £174,000, a change of £19,000. That works out to roughly +3.1% per year compounded over 4 years. Source: HM Land Registry.

What energy rating does 5 Brooklands Avenue, PR4 2BW have?

The current EPC rating for 5 Brooklands Avenue, PR4 2BW is D with a score of 67 out of 100, lodged in November 2025. The assessor estimates the property could reach a B. Source: EPC Register.

How big is 5 Brooklands Avenue, PR4 2BW?

5 Brooklands Avenue, PR4 2BW has a recorded floor area of 62 m² (667 sq ft), around 16 m² per bedroom. That makes it about 39% smaller than the median EPC-recorded property in PR4 2BW. Source: EPC Register.

What heating system does 5 Brooklands Avenue, PR4 2BW use?

The latest EPC at 5 Brooklands Avenue, PR4 2BW records mains gas as the main heating fuel. Source: EPC Register.

What is the council tax band for 5 Brooklands Avenue, PR4 2BW?

5 Brooklands Avenue, PR4 2BW is in council tax band C.

Which area is 5 Brooklands Avenue, PR4 2BW in?

5 Brooklands Avenue, PR4 2BW sits in Kirkham, Preston, Preston. It falls within the PR4 postcode district in Lancashire.

What is crime like near 5 Brooklands Avenue, PR4 2BW?

Police records around 5 Brooklands Avenue, PR4 2BW 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.

What schools are near 5 Brooklands Avenue, PR4 2BW?

The closest primary school to 5 Brooklands Avenue, PR4 2BW is Kirkham St Michael's Church of England Primary School (384m), one of 8 primaries within walking distance. The closest secondary is Carr Hill High School (793m).

How well connected is 5 Brooklands Avenue, PR4 2BW?

The closest bus stop to 5 Brooklands Avenue, PR4 2BW is Morrisons, 292m away. The nearest rail option is Kirkham & Wesham Rail Station, 539m away.

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5 Brooklands Avenue, Kirkham, Preston, PR4 2BW

1 planning record

Property type

Semi-detached

Bedrooms

Bathrooms

Floor area

62 m²

667 sq ft

Energy rating

Score 67

Council tax

Band C

Tenure

Freehold

Overview

About 5 Brooklands Avenue

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

5 Brooklands Avenue is a four-bedroom semi-detached house in Kirkham, Preston, Preston (PR4 2BW). It has a recorded floor area of 62 m² (around 667 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1950-1966 and council tax band C. Tenure is freehold. The latest certificate (November 2025) shows a D (score 67), on the cusp of jumping into the C band. The rating has held steady at D across 2 certificates since June 2020. Between certificates, lighting went from Good to Very Good; while window efficiency dropped from Average to Poor. The recommended improvements would lift it to B (score 81), a 2-band jump. This certificate was lodged in the last six months, so the rating reflects current condition.

A recent sale: £174,000 in June 2025. At 62 m² it sits well below the postcode median (102 m² across 6 EPCs), making it one of the more compact homes locally. Across 2021–2025, sale prices on this property compounded at 3.1% per year. Today's modelled estimate of £220,000 is 26.4% above the 2025 sale price. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£261/sq ft) was about 82.2% above the typical sold price in the postcode. One historical planning record sits against the property in 2026.

Specifications

What this property has

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Inside

Bedrooms4
Bathrooms2
Dining roomYes

Outside

Private gardenYes
GarageDouble

Building

TenureFreehold
Heating systemGas
RefurbishedYes

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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.

Recommended upgrades on file would lift this property by multiple EPC bands.

Current Certificate(1 of 2)

Nov 2025

EPC Rating

D67

Main Heating

Gas

Main Fuel

Gas

Hot Water

Good

Windows

Poor

CO2 Emissions

2.6 t/year

Occupancy

—

Property Improvements

Changes detected from historical EPC data

Nov 2025from Jun 2020

Heating Controls

Prog + StatFull

Heating controls upgraded for better temperature management

Low Energy Lighting

58%100%

More low energy lighting installed

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Planning

Planning history

Applications and permits filed against 5 Brooklands Avenue, Kirkham, Preston, PR4 2BW, sourced from the PlanIt planning register.

1 application on record at 5 Brooklands Avenue, Kirkham, Preston, PR4 2BW

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Feb 2026
Change Of UseAmendment
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CHANGE OF USE FROM A DWELLINGHOUSE (USE CLASS C3) TO A CHILDRENS HOME ACCOMMODATING UP TO TWO YOUNG PEOPLE (AGED UNDER 18) WITH 24 HR CARE PROVIDED BY UP NON-RESIDENT CARE STAFF AND A DAY MANAGER OPERATING ON A SHIFT BASIS (USE CLASS C2)
Documents
9 docs on file
Reference
26/0123
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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 Brooklands Avenue valuation sits well clear of the typical sold price in this postcode.

Current estimate

£220,000

Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 3.1% per year over 4 years.

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Last sold (2025)

£174,000

Growth on file: 3.1% per year over 4 years.

Sales timeline

3 June 2025Most recent
£174,000
+12.3%over 3 years
2 August 2021
£155,000

Median price across the last 5 sales in PR4 2BW: £155,000 (2022–2008).

Nearby sales in PR4 2BW

On the street

Versus other Brooklands Avenue homes

Four headline reads against 6 similar houses on this street, drawn from the latest EPC and Land Registry data.

On price per m², 5 Brooklands Avenue stands well clear of the street.

Price per m²

£2,806

Street avg £1,487

Strongly above

Floor Area

62 m²

Street avg 97 m²

Strongly below

Habitable Rooms

6 rooms

Street avg 6 rooms

Above

CO₂ Emissions

2.6 t/year

Street avg 6.1 t/year

Strongly above

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Comparables

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

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3 bed1 bath

£480k

1 Bryning Lane, Wrea Green

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£134k

1 Best Street, Kirkham

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2 bed

Area

The neighbourhood at a glance

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Full Preston report

Rail-style transport is unusually close for this postcode.

Crime

4/mo

Steady year-on-year across the wider district.

Nearest stop

0.3 km

Morrisons — bus stop.

Closest school

0.4 km

Kirkham St Michael's Church of England Primary School. 9 schools nearby.

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Noise

Road noise across the postcode

Modelled day and night-time noise levels around PR4 2BW from Defra's strategic mapping. The pin marks this postcode's centroid.

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00

48.3dB

Low

Night-time road noise heatmap for PR4 2BW

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00

39.1dB

Low

55 dB

60 dB

65 dB

70 dB

75 dB

80 dB

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