What kind of home is 31 Bentley Drive, PR4 2DR?

31 Bentley Drive, PR4 2DR is a 4-bedroom detached house.

What did 31 Bentley Drive, PR4 2DR sell for?

31 Bentley Drive, PR4 2DR last sold for £285,000 in June 2021, around 5 years ago. Land Registry has 3 sales on record going back to £102,450 in April 1999. Source: HM Land Registry.

What is the price history for 31 Bentley Drive, PR4 2DR?

Across 3 sales between April 1999 and June 2021, 31 Bentley Drive, PR4 2DR rose from £102,450 to £285,000, a change of £182,550. That works out to roughly +4.7% per year compounded over 22 years. Source: HM Land Registry.

What energy rating does 31 Bentley Drive, PR4 2DR have?

The current EPC rating for 31 Bentley Drive, PR4 2DR is C with a score of 71 out of 100, lodged in October 2020. It has improved from a D recorded in June 2010. The assessor estimates the property could reach a B. Source: EPC Register.

How big is 31 Bentley Drive, PR4 2DR?

31 Bentley Drive, PR4 2DR has a recorded floor area of 108 m² (1,163 sq ft), around 27 m² per bedroom. Source: EPC Register.

What heating system does 31 Bentley Drive, PR4 2DR use?

The latest EPC at 31 Bentley Drive, PR4 2DR records mains gas as the main heating fuel. Source: EPC Register.

What is the council tax band for 31 Bentley Drive, PR4 2DR?

31 Bentley Drive, PR4 2DR is in council tax band E.

Which area is 31 Bentley Drive, PR4 2DR in?

31 Bentley Drive, PR4 2DR sits in Kirkham, Preston, Preston. It falls within the PR4 postcode district in Lancashire.

Is 31 Bentley Drive, PR4 2DR in a safe area?

Police records around 31 Bentley Drive, PR4 2DR 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 31 Bentley Drive, PR4 2DR?

The closest primary school to 31 Bentley Drive, PR4 2DR is The Willows Catholic Primary School, Kirkham (386m), one of 6 primaries within walking distance. The closest secondary is Carr Hill High School (1.5km).

What is the nearest station to 31 Bentley Drive, PR4 2DR?

The closest bus stop to 31 Bentley Drive, PR4 2DR is Kingfisher, 258m away. The nearest rail option is Kirkham & Wesham Rail Station, 443m away.

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31 Bentley Drive, Kirkham, Preston, PR4 2DR

3 sales on record

Property type

Detached

Bedrooms

Bathrooms

Floor area

108 m²

1163 sq ft

Energy rating

Score 71

Council tax

Band E

Tenure

Owner Occupied

Overview

About 31 Bentley Drive

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

31 Bentley Drive is a four-bedroom detached house in Kirkham, Preston, Preston (PR4 2DR). It has a recorded floor area of 108 m² (around 1163 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1996-2002 and council tax band E. The latest certificate (October 2020) shows a C (score 71). When first surveyed in June 2010 the rating was D, the property has climbed 1 band since. Between certificates, lighting went from Good to Very Good; while roof efficiency dropped from Good to Average. The recommended improvements would push it to B (score 82).

Across 1999–2021, sale prices on this property compounded at 4.7% per year. Today's modelled estimate of £331,000 is 16.1% above the 2021 sale price. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£245/sq ft) was about 38.1% above the typical sold price in the postcode. Last sale on file: £285,000 in June 2021. That sale was during the post-pandemic price surge, when transactions cleared materially above pre-2020 trend.

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
Bathrooms2

Outside

Private gardenYes
ParkingOff road

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.

Current Certificate(1 of 2)

Oct 2020

EPC Rating

C71

Main Heating

Gas

Main Fuel

Gas

Hot Water

Good

Windows

Average

CO2 Emissions

3.6 t/year

Occupancy

Owner Occupied

Property Improvements

Changes detected from historical EPC data

Oct 2020from Jun 2010

EPC improved fromD68toC71

Heating Controls

Prog + StatFull

Heating controls upgraded for better temperature management

Low Energy Lighting

50%100%

More low energy lighting installed

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Planning

Planning history

Applications and permits filed against 31 Bentley Drive, Kirkham, Preston, PR4 2DR, sourced from the PlanIt planning register.

31 Bentley Drive has no planning applications on record.

A planning report still maps activity across the surrounding area and reads this property's extension & conversion potential.

Price

Sales history & valuation

Recorded transactions, our model's current estimate, and a quick read on what neighbouring properties have sold for.

Sale price has at least doubled since 1999.

Current estimate

£331,000

Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 4.7% per year over 22 years.

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Last sold (2021)

£285,000

Growth on file: 4.7% per year over 22 years.

Sales timeline

28 June 2021Most recent
£285,000
+25.0%over 10 years
3 April 2011
£228,000
+122.5%over 11 years
22 April 1999
£102,450

Median price across the last 5 sales in PR4 2DR: £240,000 (2023–2021).

Nearby sales in PR4 2DR

On the street

Versus other Bentley Drive homes

Four headline reads against 24 similar houses on this street, drawn from the latest EPC and Land Registry data.

On habitable rooms, 31 Bentley Drive stands well clear of the street.

Price per m²

£2,639

Street avg £2,178

Above

Floor Area

108 m²

Street avg 103 m²

On par

Habitable Rooms

7 rooms

Street avg 6 rooms

Strongly above

CO₂ Emissions

3.6 t/year

Street avg 4.1 t/year

Above

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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.

£404k

1 Bentley Drive, Kirkham

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4 bed2 bath

£260k

1 Brooklands Avenue, Kirkham

PR4 2BW

4 bed1 bath

£493k

1 Brookway, Wrea Green

PR4 2NU

4 bed2 bath

£335k

1 Berkley Close, Kirkham

PR4 2DT

3 bed1 bath

£306k

1 Bleasdale Avenue, Kirkham

PR4 2HQ

3 bed1 bath

£480k

1 Bryning Lane, Wrea Green

PR4 2WJ

5 bed

£205k

1 Carr Dene Court, Preston Street, Kirkham

PR4 2XA

3 bed2 bath

£413k

1 Bryning Avenue, Wrea Green

PR4 2WL

2 bed1 bath

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

Kingfisher — bus stop.

Closest school

0.4 km

The Willows Catholic Primary School, Kirkham. 7 schools nearby.

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Noise

Road noise across the postcode

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

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00

53.8dB

Low

Night-time road noise heatmap for PR4 2DR

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00

43.6dB

Low

55 dB

60 dB

65 dB

70 dB

75 dB

80 dB

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FAQ

Common questions

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