310b, Chapel Lane, New Longton, Preston, PR4 4AB
About 310b
310b is a detached house in New Longton, Preston, Preston (PR4 4AB). It has a recorded floor area of 53 m² (around 570 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1950-1966 and council tax band B. The latest certificate (July 2025) shows a D (score 57), a step below the typical UK home. When first surveyed in July 2013 the rating was E, the property has climbed 1 band since. Between certificates, wall efficiency went from Poor to Good and roof efficiency went from Average to Good; while hot-water efficiency dropped from Good to Average. Main heating runs on electricity. At 53 m² this is the 2nd smallest of 27 units on EPC record in the building, where floor areas span 42–260 m². The building's EPC ratings span E to C across 27 units on file.
It changed hands recently, sold June 2025 for £270,000. At 53 m² it sits well below the postcode median (128 m² across 26 EPCs), making it one of the more compact homes locally. Across 2013–2025, sale prices on this property compounded at 1.1% per year. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£473/sq ft) was about 142.6% above the typical sold price in the postcode.
Energy performance
310b's carbon output is low for the local stock.
EPC Rating
Property Improvements
Changes detected from historical EPC data
Heating system changed
Changed to a more efficient fuel source
Hot water system changed
More low energy lighting installed
Heating system upgraded to a more efficient system
Hot water efficiency improved
Cavity wall insulation installed
Roof insulation improved
Get a survey for this property
Level 3 Building Survey
Because the property has no mains gas supply, we believe a Level 3 building survey should be considered.
From £885 · Includes VAT
Planning history
310b has no planning applications on record.
But the area is active
3 notable applications nearby — larger schemes and conversions that could reshape the street. The report maps them all.
Sales history & valuation
310b's sale-price growth has lagged the wider UK trajectory across its history on file.
£266,000
Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 1.1% per year over 12 years.
£270,000
Growth on file: 1.1% per year over 12 years.
Sales timeline
26 June 2025Most recent
£270,000
+13.4%over 11 years25 July 2013
£238,000
Median price across the last 5 sales in PR4 4AB: £387,000 (2025–2022).
Nearby sales in PR4 4AB
273a, 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
£330,000273 Chapel Lane, New Longton, Preston, PR4 4AB
Sold Jun 2022
£255,000
Versus other Chapel Lane homes
CO₂ Emissions for 310b runs comfortably ahead of the street norm.
EPC Rating
57 (D)
Street avg 54 (E)
Floor Area
53 m²
Street avg 67 m²
CO₂ Emissions
1.2 t/year
Street avg 3.7 t/year
Habitable Rooms
3 rooms
Street avg 4 rooms
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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.
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
49.0dB

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00
39.0dB







