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Fern Bank Farm, Bradshaw Lane, Greenhalgh, Preston, PR4 3HQ

4 planning records
Property type
Detached
Habitable rooms
7
From EPC
Floor area
151 m²
1625 sq ft
Energy rating
F
Score 26
Council tax
Band E
Tenure
Owner Occupied
Overview

About Fern Bank Farm

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

Fern Bank Farm is a detached house in Greenhalgh, Preston, Preston (PR4 3HQ). It has a recorded floor area of 151 m² (around 1625 sq ft), construction records dating it to before 1900 and council tax band E. The latest certificate (August 2014) shows an F (score 26), near the bottom of the EPC scale. The recommended improvements would lift it to C (score 74), a 3-band jump. Main heating runs on oil. The latest certificate is from August 2014, so improvements made since then won't be reflected.

4 planning records sit against the property, 4 approved, 0 refused. Past consents include an extension, an annexe and a conservatory, meaningful when judging how the property has evolved. At 151 m² it's 22.3% larger than the typical home in the postcode (124 m² median across 16 EPCs). It lags the bulk of the postcode on energy efficiency (less efficient than 75% of similar EPCs).

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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.

Fern Bank Farm's carbon output runs well above what efficient homes in the postcode produce.

EPC Expired

This certificate is over 10 years old and is no longer valid.Expired 26 Aug 2024

EPC Rating

A
B
C
D
E
F
F26
G
Main Heating
Gas
Main Fuel
Oil
Hot Water
Poor
Windows
Average
CO2 Emissions
13.0 t/year
Occupancy
Owner Occupied
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Level 3 Building Survey

Victorian-eraDetached HouseEPC FPre-1919 buildExtended multiple times (2+ extensions)No mains gas

Because the property was built before 1919, has been extended more than once, and has no mains gas supply, we believe a Level 3 building survey should be considered.

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Planning

Planning history

Applications and permits filed against Fern Bank Farm, Bradshaw Lane, Greenhalgh, Preston, PR4 3HQ, sourced from the PlanIt planning register.

Fern Bank Farm has been through 4 approved planning applications — a well-evolved property.

4 applications on record at Fern Bank Farm, Bradshaw Lane, Greenhalgh, Preston, PR4 3HQ

4decisions2extensions30documents1nearby
  1. Jun 2009
    ConservatoryFull
    Outcome in report

    REPLACEMENT OF EXISTING CONSERVATORY

    Extension
    Documents
    8 docs on file
    Reference
    09/0394
    Full record in report
  2. More recent applications — locked
  3. ExtensionDecision
  4. New BuildDecision

+ 1 more application in the 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.

Fern Bank Farm has no Land Registry sales on file, suggesting it has stayed in the same hands since registration began.

Current estimate

£420,000

Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables.

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No sales recorded with HM Land Registry

That can mean the property has never traded since the registry began publishing in 1995, was a new build that hasn't been registered yet, or is held in the same hands long-term.

Median price across the last 5 sales in PR4 3HQ: £295,000 (2025–2016).

On the street

Versus other Bradshaw Lane homes

Four headline reads against 16 similar houses on this street, drawn from the latest EPC and Land Registry data.

Fern Bank Farm is notably below the street on epc rating.

EPC Rating

26 (F)

Street avg 52 (E)

Strongly below

Floor Area

151 m²

Street avg 168 m²

On par

CO₂ Emissions

13.0 t/year

Street avg 7.1 t/year

Strongly below

Habitable Rooms

7 rooms

Street avg 6 rooms

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Before you decide

Everything you need to know about Fern Bank Farm

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

Larger development activity nearby

Pick your report · every report is £14.99

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Preview of the full property report

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
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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

Crime

4/mo

Steady year-on-year across the wider district.

Nearest stop

0.6 km

Garden Centre — bus stop.

Closest school

1.6 km

Medlar-with-Wesham Church of England Primary School. 6 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 3HQ from Defra's strategic mapping. The pin marks this postcode's centroid.
Daytime road noise heatmap for PR4 3HQ

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00

52.2dB

Low
Night-time road noise heatmap for PR4 3HQ

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00

42.9dB

Low
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Defra Road Noise Strategic Mapping, Round 4
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