299 Chapel Lane, New Longton, Preston, PR4 4AB
About 299 Chapel Lane
299 Chapel Lane is a two-bedroom detached house in New Longton, Preston, Preston (PR4 4AB). It has a recorded floor area of 96 m² (around 1033 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1950-1966 and council tax band E. The latest certificate (February 2014) shows a D (score 64), on the cusp of jumping into the C band. The recommended improvements would lift it to B (score 81), a 2-band jump. The latest certificate is from February 2014, so improvements made since then won't be reflected.
2 planning records sit against the property, 2 approved, 0 refused. Past consents include an extension, meaningful when judging how the property has evolved. Last changed hands 11 years ago, in September 2015. At 96 m² it's 25.3% smaller than the typical home in the postcode (128 m² median across 26 EPCs). Today's modelled estimate of £320,000 is 34.7% above the 2015 sale price.
What this property has
Inside
- Bedrooms2
Outside
- Private gardenFront and rear
- DrivewayYes
Building
- Heating systemGas
Energy performance
Recommended upgrades on file would lift this property by multiple EPC bands.
EPC Expired
This certificate is over 10 years old and is no longer valid.Expired 06 Feb 2024
EPC Rating
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Planning history
2 applications on record at 299 Chapel Lane, New Longton, Preston, PR4 4AB
- Dec 2015ExtensionOutlineOutcome in report
Extension: Single storey · Rear of property
Application for lawful development certificate for a proposed rear dormer and single storey rear extension
- Documents
- 3 docs on file
- Reference
- 07/2015/1813/CLD
- More recent applications — locked
- ConversionApr 2018Decision
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Sales history & valuation
£320,000
Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables.
£237,500
Recorded with HM Land Registry.
Sales timeline
10 September 2015Most recent
£237,500
Median price across the last 5 sales in PR4 4AB: £387,000 (2025–2022).
Nearby sales in PR4 4AB
310b, Chapel Lane, New Longton, Preston, PR4 4AB
Sold Jun 2025
£270,000273a, Chapel Lane, New Longton, Preston, PR4 4AB
Sold Mar 2025
£625,000313 Chapel Lane, New Longton, Preston, PR4 4AB
Sold Oct 2023
£565,000308 Chapel Lane, New Longton, Preston, PR4 4AB
Sold Sept 2023
£387,000322 Chapel Lane, New Longton, Preston, PR4 4AB
Sold Oct 2022
£330,000
Versus other Chapel Lane homes
Habitable Rooms for 299 Chapel Lane lags the street by a wide margin.
Price per m²
£2,474
Street avg £2,532
Floor Area
96 m²
Street avg 149 m²
Habitable Rooms
4 rooms
Street avg 6 rooms
CO₂ Emissions
4.0 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
Methodist Church — bus stop.
Closest school
0.6 km
New Longton All Saints CofE Primary School. 16 schools nearby.
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Road noise across the postcode

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00
49.0dB

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00
39.0dB







