What kind of home is 303 Chapel Lane, PR4 4AB?

303 Chapel Lane, PR4 4AB is a 5-bedroom detached house.

What did 303 Chapel Lane, PR4 4AB sell for?

303 Chapel Lane, PR4 4AB last sold for £500,000 in December 2020, around 5 years ago. Land Registry has 4 sales on record going back to £110,000 in November 1995. Source: HM Land Registry.

What is the price history for 303 Chapel Lane, PR4 4AB?

Across 4 sales between November 1995 and December 2020, 303 Chapel Lane, PR4 4AB rose from £110,000 to £500,000, a change of £390,000. That works out to roughly +6.2% per year compounded over 25 years. Source: HM Land Registry.

How energy efficient is 303 Chapel Lane, PR4 4AB?

The current EPC rating for 303 Chapel Lane, PR4 4AB is C with a score of 76 out of 100, lodged in February 2020. It has improved from a F recorded in June 2010 (3 bands). The assessor estimates the property could reach a B. Source: EPC Register.

How big is 303 Chapel Lane, PR4 4AB?

303 Chapel Lane, PR4 4AB has a recorded floor area of 260 m² (2,799 sq ft), around 52 m² per bedroom. That makes it about 105% larger than the median EPC-recorded property in PR4 4AB. Source: EPC Register.

What heating system does 303 Chapel Lane, PR4 4AB use?

The latest EPC at 303 Chapel Lane, PR4 4AB records mains gas as the main heating fuel. Source: EPC Register.

What planning history does 303 Chapel Lane, PR4 4AB have?

303 Chapel Lane, PR4 4AB has council approval for two-storey extension granted in February 2011 under ref. 07/2010/0858/HOH. Source: PlanIt planning register.

What is the council tax band for 303 Chapel Lane, PR4 4AB?

303 Chapel Lane, PR4 4AB is in council tax band E.

Which area is 303 Chapel Lane, PR4 4AB in?

303 Chapel Lane, PR4 4AB sits in New Longton, Preston, Preston. It falls within the PR4 postcode district in Lancashire.

Is 303 Chapel Lane, PR4 4AB in a safe area?

Police records around 303 Chapel Lane, PR4 4AB show an average of 4 reported crimes per month over the last 11 months. Violent crime makes up roughly 61% of reports, the most common category. The overall trend is broadly stable. Source: Police UK.

What schools are near 303 Chapel Lane, PR4 4AB?

The closest primary school to 303 Chapel Lane, PR4 4AB is New Longton All Saints CofE Primary School (623m), one of 12 primaries within walking distance. The closest secondary is Hutton Church of England Grammar School (1.0km), with 4 secondaries in the surrounding area.

How well connected is 303 Chapel Lane, PR4 4AB?

The closest bus stop to 303 Chapel Lane, PR4 4AB is Methodist Church, 117m away. In total there are 30 bus stops within the surrounding area.

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

4 sales on record1 planning record

Property type

Detached

Bedrooms

Bathroom

Floor area

260 m²

2799 sq ft

Energy rating

Score 76

Council tax

Band E

Tenure

Owner Occupied

Overview

About 303 Chapel Lane

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

303 Chapel Lane is a five-bedroom detached house in New Longton, Preston, Preston (PR4 4AB). It has a recorded floor area of 260 m² (around 2799 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1976-1982 and council tax band E. The latest certificate (February 2020) shows a C (score 76), near the top of the C band. When first surveyed in June 2010 the rating was F, the property has climbed 3 bands since. Between certificates, wall efficiency went from Poor to Good, roof efficiency went from Very Poor to Good and hot-water efficiency went from Average to Good. The recommended improvements would push it to B (score 82).

At 260 m² the property is well over the postcode median (127 m² across 26 EPCs), placing it in the larger end of the local stock. On energy efficiency it sits in the top 10% of properties in this postcode. One planning record on file: an extension approved in 2011. Past consents include an extension, meaningful when judging how the property has evolved. Across 1995–2020, sale prices on this property compounded at 6.2% per year. Today's modelled estimate of £610,000 is 22% above the 2020 sale price. Sold December 2020 for £500,000.

Specifications

What this property has

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Inside

Bedrooms5
Bathrooms1
EnsuiteYes

Outside

Private gardenYes
GarageYes

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Energy

Energy performance

Every EPC certificate filed against this property — current rating, recorded improvements, and where there's headroom to reach a higher band.

303 Chapel Lane ranks among the most efficient homes in the postcode for energy use.

Current Certificate(1 of 2)

Feb 2020

EPC Rating

C76

Main Heating

Gas

Main Fuel

Gas

Hot Water

Good

Windows

Average

CO2 Emissions

6.5 t/year

Occupancy

Owner Occupied

Property Improvements

Changes detected from historical EPC data

Feb 2020from Jun 2010

EPC improved fromF29toC76

Heating Controls

Prog + StatFull Control

Heating controls upgraded for better temperature management

Hot Water

AverageGood

Hot water efficiency improved

Windows

Mostly DoubleFull Double

Windows upgraded, improving insulation

Wall Insulation

UninsulatedInsulated Cavity

Cavity wall insulation installed

Roof Insulation

UninsulatedInsulated

Roof insulation improved

Low Energy Lighting

5%100%

More low energy lighting installed

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Late 20th centuryDetached HouseEPC CExtended multiple times (2+ extensions)

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Planning

Planning history

Applications and permits filed against 303 Chapel Lane, New Longton, Preston, PR4 4AB, sourced from the PlanIt planning register.

Council records include a two-storey extension at 303 Chapel Lane.

1 application on record at 303 Chapel Lane, New Longton, Preston, PR4 4AB

1decisions1extensions12documents3nearby

Feb 2011
ExtensionFull
Outcome in report
Extension: Two storey
Two storey extension to front and side and formation of pitched roof over existing flat roofed area to rear
Documents
12 docs on file
Reference
07/2010/0858/HOH
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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.

Price for 303 Chapel Lane has grown more than fourfold since the 1995 starting point.

Current estimate

£610,000

Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 6.2% per year over 25 years.

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Last sold (2020)

£500,000

Growth on file: 6.2% per year over 25 years.

Sales timeline

10 December 2020Most recent
£500,000
+52.7%over 10 years
23 September 2010
£327,500
+179.9%over 12 years
14 May 1998
£117,000
+6.4%over 2 years
1 November 1995
£110,000

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

Nearby sales in PR4 4AB

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.

On floor area, 303 Chapel Lane stands well clear of the street.

Price per m²

£1,923

Street avg £2,562

Strongly below

Floor Area

260 m²

Street avg 141 m²

Strongly above

Habitable Rooms

9 rooms

Street avg 6 rooms

Strongly above

CO₂ Emissions

6.5 t/year

Street avg 6.9 t/year

On par

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Area

The neighbourhood at a glance

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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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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· 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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Common questions

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