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Farnah, Beech Road, Elswick, Preston, PR4 3YB

Property type
Semi-detached
Habitable rooms
5
From EPC
Floor area
68 m²
736 sq ft
Energy rating
D
Score 64
Council tax
Band C
Tenure
Private Rental
Overview

About Farnah

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

Farnah is a semi-detached house in Elswick, Preston, Preston (PR4 3YB). It has a recorded floor area of 68 m² (around 736 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1950-1966 and council tax band C. The latest certificate (January 2010) shows a D (score 64), on the cusp of jumping into the C band. When first surveyed in January 2010 the rating was E, the property has climbed 1 band since. Between certificates, roof efficiency went from Very Poor to Good. The latest certificate is from January 2010, so improvements made since then won't be reflected.

It hasn't traded since May 2002, a hold of 24 years that's notably long for the area. Today's modelled estimate of £194,000 sits 86.5% above the 2002 sale of £104,000. At 68 m² it sits well below the postcode median (130 m² across 17 EPCs), making it one of the more compact homes locally.

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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.

Farnah's EPC is over a decade old — improvements since won't be reflected.

EPC Expired

This certificate is over 10 years old and is no longer valid.Expired 28 Jan 2020

Current Certificate(1 of 2)
Jan 2010

EPC Rating

A
B
C
D
D64
E
F
G
Main Heating
Gas
Main Fuel
Gas
Hot Water
Very Good
Windows
Average
CO2 Emissions
4.5 t/year
Occupancy
Rented

Property Improvements

Changes detected from historical EPC data

Jan 2010from Jan 2010
EPC improved fromE52toD64
Roof Insulation
UninsulatedInsulated

Roof insulation improved

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Mid 20th centurySemi-Detached BungalowEPC D

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Planning

Planning history

Applications and permits filed against Farnah, Beech Road, Elswick, Preston, PR4 3YB, sourced from the PlanIt planning register.

Farnah has no planning applications on record.

1

But the area is active

1 notable application nearby — larger schemes and conversions that could reshape the street. The report maps them all.

Price

Sales history & valuation

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

£194,000

Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables.

See how we calculated this
Last sold (2002)

£104,000

Recorded with HM Land Registry.

Sales timeline

  1. 30 May 2002Most recent

    £104,000

Median price across the last 5 sales in PR4 3YB: £260,000 (2023–2019).

On the street

Versus other Beech Road homes

Four headline reads against 17 similar houses on this street, drawn from the latest EPC and Land Registry data.

Farnah is notably below the street on floor area.

Price per m²

£1,521

Street avg £1,653

Below

Floor Area

68 m²

Street avg 142 m²

Strongly below

Habitable Rooms

5 rooms

Street avg 6 rooms

Below

CO₂ Emissions

4.5 t/year

Street avg 7.2 t/year

Strongly above
Before you decide

Everything you need to know about Farnah

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

One time fee only - money back guarantee

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
Comparables

Similar properties nearby

A handful of close matches in the same postcode area, ranked by likeness on bedrooms, type and floor area.
£195k

1 Catherine Close, Wesham

PR4 3DX

£206k

1 Beech Drive, Newton

PR4 3TA

£179k

1 Albert Street, Wesham

PR4 3BN

3 bed1 bath
£214k

1 Church Croft, Weeton

PR4 3GY

£240k

1 Church Road, Treales

PR4 3SH

£154k

1 Catherine Street, Wesham

PR4 3BP

£263k

1 Ash Road, Elswick

PR4 3YE

£264k

1 Church Walk, Wesham

PR4 3DT

3 bed1 bath
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

Daytime road noise here sits well below conversation level — a quiet pocket of the postcode.

Crime

4/mo

Steady year-on-year across the wider district.

Nearest stop

0.1 km

Chestnut Drive — bus stop.

Closest school

1.0 km

Great Eccleston Copp CofE Primary School. 2 schools nearby.

Go deeper on the local area

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 3YB from Defra's strategic mapping. The pin marks this postcode's centroid.
Daytime road noise heatmap for PR4 3YB

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00

47.4dB

Low
Night-time road noise heatmap for PR4 3YB

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00

38.5dB

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 Farnah, Beech Road, Elswick, Preston, PR4 3YB. Each answer is also embedded as structured data for search engines.