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40 Bentley Drive, Kirkham, Preston, PR4 2DR

1 planning record
Property type
Detached
Bedrooms
3
Bathroom
1
Floor area
81 m²
872 sq ft
Energy rating
C
Score 69
Council tax
Band C
Tenure
Owner Occupied
Overview

About 40 Bentley Drive

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

40 Bentley Drive is a three-bedroom detached house in Kirkham, Preston, Preston (PR4 2DR). It has a recorded floor area of 81 m² (around 872 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1996-2002 and council tax band C. Other recorded features include a conservatory. The home occupies a cul-de-sac position. The latest certificate (April 2021) shows a C (score 69), just inside the C band. The recommended improvements would push it to B (score 82).

One planning record on file: an extension approved in 2021. Past consents include an extension, meaningful when judging how the property has evolved. Today's modelled estimate of £268,000 is 11.7% above the 2021 sale price. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£275/sq ft) was about 55% above the typical sold price in the postcode. At 81 m² it's 19.4% smaller than the typical home in the postcode (101 m² median across 24 EPCs). Last sale on file: £240,000 in July 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

  • Bedrooms3
  • Bathrooms1
  • Open-plan layoutYes
  • Dining roomYes
  • ConservatoryYes

Outside

  • Private gardenYes
  • DrivewayYes
  • Cul-de-sacYes
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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.

EPC Rating

A
B
C
C69
D
E
F
G
Main Heating
Gas
Main Fuel
Gas
Hot Water
Good
Windows
Average
CO2 Emissions
3.1 t/year
Occupancy
Owner Occupied
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Planning

Planning history

Applications and permits filed against 40 Bentley Drive, Kirkham, Preston, PR4 2DR, sourced from the PlanIt planning register.

Council records include a two-storey side extension at 40 Bentley Drive.

1 application on record at 40 Bentley Drive, Kirkham, Preston, PR4 2DR

1decisions1extensions4documents
  1. Oct 2021
    ExtensionFull
    Outcome in report

    Extension: Two storey · Side of property

    TWO STOREY SIDE EXTENSION

    Documents
    4 docs on file
    Reference
    21/0788
    Full record in report

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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.

The latest sale landed in the post-pandemic price surge — useful context when reading the figure.

Current estimate

£268,000

Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables.

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Last sold (2021)

£240,000

Recorded with HM Land Registry.

Sales timeline

  1. 5 July 2021Most recent

    £240,000

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

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.

Price per m² for 40 Bentley Drive runs comfortably ahead of the street norm.

Price per m²

£2,963

Street avg £2,164

Strongly above

Floor Area

81 m²

Street avg 104 m²

Strongly below

Habitable Rooms

4 rooms

Street avg 6 rooms

Strongly below

CO₂ Emissions

3.1 t/year

Street avg 4.2 t/year

Strongly above
Before you decide

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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
Comparables

Similar properties nearby

A handful of close matches in the same postcode area, ranked by likeness on bedrooms, type and floor area.
£306k

1 Bleasdale Avenue, Kirkham

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3 bed1 bath
£335k

1 Berkley Close, Kirkham

PR4 2DT

3 bed1 bath
£205k

1 Carr Dene Court, Preston Street, Kirkham

PR4 2XA

3 bed2 bath
£260k

1 Brooklands Avenue, Kirkham

PR4 2BW

4 bed1 bath
£404k

1 Bentley Drive, Kirkham

PR4 2DR

4 bed2 bath
£413k

1 Bryning Avenue, Wrea Green

PR4 2WL

2 bed1 bath
£493k

1 Brookway, Wrea Green

PR4 2NU

4 bed2 bath
£134k

1 Best Street, Kirkham

PR4 2JD

2 bed
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

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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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 2DR from Defra's strategic mapping. The pin marks this postcode's centroid.
Daytime road noise heatmap for PR4 2DR

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
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60 dB
65 dB
70 dB
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Defra Road Noise Strategic Mapping, Round 4
FAQ

Common questions

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