Wilsons Farm House, High Street, Elswick, Preston, PR4 3ZB
About Wilsons Farm House
Wilsons Farm House is a five-bedroom detached house in Elswick, Preston, Preston (PR4 3ZB). It has a recorded floor area of 204 m² (around 2196 sq ft), construction records dating it to before 1900 and council tax band F. The latest certificate (August 2024) shows an E (score 53), well below the UK norm with real room to improve. The recommended improvements would lift it to B (score 83), a 3-band jump. Other recorded features include attached land beyond the plot. The home occupies a cul-de-sac position.
Most recent transfer was December 2024 at £535,000 — fresh data. At 204 m² it's 24.8% larger than the typical home in the postcode (164 m² median across 20 EPCs). It lags the bulk of the postcode on energy efficiency (less efficient than 75% of similar EPCs). 5 bedrooms is on the larger side for this postcode, where 3 is the typical count. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£244/sq ft) was about 40.1% above the typical sold price in the postcode.
What this property has
Inside
- Bedrooms5
- Bathrooms1
- Dining roomYes
Outside
- GarageDouble, Detached
- LandYes
- Cul-de-sacYes
Energy performance
Wilsons Farm House's carbon output runs well above what efficient homes in the postcode produce.
EPC Rating
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Planning history
Wilsons Farm House has no planning applications on record.
But the area is active
1 notable application nearby — larger schemes and conversions that could reshape the street. The report maps them all.
Sales history & valuation
Wilsons Farm House valuation sits well clear of the typical sold price in this postcode.
£488,000
Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables.
£535,000
Recorded with HM Land Registry.
Sales timeline
18 December 2024Most recent
£535,000
Median price across the last 5 sales in PR4 3ZB: £481,000 (2024–2020).
Nearby sales in PR4 3ZB
New Forest Farm, High Street, Elswick, Preston, PR4 3ZB
Sold Jul 2024
£495,000Manor House, High Street, Elswick, Preston, PR4 3ZB
Sold Nov 2021
£550,000Lunendales Cottage, High Street, Elswick, Preston, PR4 3ZB
Sold Aug 2021
£220,0001 South View, High Street, Elswick, Preston, PR4 3ZB
Sold Aug 2021
£300,897Lingard House, High Street, Elswick, Preston, PR4 3ZB
Sold Oct 2020
£200,000
Versus other High Street homes
On years held, Wilsons Farm House runs well behind the street norm.
Price per m²
£2,623
Street avg £1,881
Floor Area
204 m²
Street avg 174 m²
Habitable Rooms
8 rooms
Street avg 7 rooms
CO₂ Emissions
11.2 t/year
Street avg 7.0 t/year
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The neighbourhood at a glance
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
Ship Hotel — bus stop.
Closest school
1.1 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.
Road noise across the postcode

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00
47.2dB

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00
38.4dB







