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273 Chapel Lane, New Longton, Preston, PR4 4AB

Extendable1 planning record
Property type
Detached
Bedrooms
2
Bathroom
1
Floor area
75 m²
807 sq ft
Energy rating
E
Score 39
Council tax
Band D
Tenure
Owner Occupied
Overview

About 273 Chapel Lane

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

273 Chapel Lane is a two-bedroom detached house in New Longton, Preston, Preston (PR4 4AB). It has a recorded floor area of 75 m² (around 807 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1950-1966 and council tax band D. The latest certificate (December 2021) shows an E (score 39), well below the UK norm with real room to improve. The recommended improvements would lift it to B (score 81), a 3-band jump. Other recorded features include a conservatory. Our model identifies extension potential, subject to local planning policy.

At 75 m² it sits well below the postcode median (128 m² across 26 EPCs), making it one of the more compact homes locally. One planning record on file: an extension approved in 2022. Past consents include an extension, a loft conversion and a porch, meaningful when judging how the property has evolved. Today's modelled estimate of £285,000 is 11.8% above the 2022 sale price. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£316/sq ft) was about 58% above the typical sold price in the postcode. Last sale on file: £255,000 in June 2022. 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

  • Bedrooms2
  • Bathrooms1
  • Dining roomYes
  • ConservatoryYes

Outside

  • Private gardenFront and rear
  • GarageYes

Building

  • Extension potentialPossible
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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.

273 Chapel Lane's carbon output runs well above what efficient homes in the postcode produce.

EPC Rating

A
B
C
D
E
E39
F
G
Main Heating
Gas
Main Fuel
Gas
Hot Water
Poor
Windows
Average
CO2 Emissions
6.8 t/year
Occupancy
Owner Occupied
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Planning

Planning history

Applications and permits filed against 273 Chapel Lane, New Longton, Preston, PR4 4AB, sourced from the PlanIt planning register.

1 application on record at 273 Chapel Lane, New Longton, Preston, PR4 4AB

1decisions1extensions7documents3nearby
  1. Aug 2022
    Loft ConversionFull
    Outcome in report

    Front extension and porch, Loft conversion with front Dormers.

    ExtensionPorch
    Documents
    7 docs on file
    Reference
    07/2022/00501/HOH
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  • All 1 application on this property in full, plus 3 notable nearby
  • The 7 documents, officer reports & conditions
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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

£285,000

Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables.

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Last sold (2022)

£255,000

Recorded with HM Land Registry.

Sales timeline

  1. 22 June 2022Most recent

    £255,000

Median price across the last 5 sales in PR4 4AB: £387,000 (2025–2022).

On the street

Versus other Chapel Lane homes

Four headline reads against 21 similar houses on this street, drawn from the latest EPC and Land Registry data.

EPC Rating for 273 Chapel Lane lags the street by a wide margin.

Price per m²

£3,400

Street avg £2,480

Strongly above

Floor Area

75 m²

Street avg 150 m²

Strongly below

Habitable Rooms

4 rooms

Street avg 6 rooms

Strongly below

CO₂ Emissions

6.8 t/year

Street avg 6.9 t/year

On par
Before you decide

Everything you need to know about 273 Chapel Lane

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

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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.
£302k

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£156k

1 Halliwell Crescent, Hutton

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2 bed2 bath
£226k

1 Edenfield, Much Hoole

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3 bed1 bath
£403k

1 Airey Houses, Dob Lane, Little Hoole

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3 bed1 bath
£200k

1 Felton Way, Much Hoole

PR4 4GD

3 bed
£338k

1 Brooklawns, Much Hoole

PR4 4RF

4 bed3 bath
£442k

1 Critchley Close, Much Hoole

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4 bed2 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

Methodist Church — bus stop.

Closest school

0.6 km

New Longton All Saints CofE Primary School. 16 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 4AB from Defra's strategic mapping. The pin marks this postcode's centroid.
Daytime road noise heatmap for PR4 4AB

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00

49.0dB

Low
Night-time road noise heatmap for PR4 4AB

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00

39.0dB

Low
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Defra Road Noise Strategic Mapping, Round 4
FAQ

Common questions

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