1 Critchley Close, Much Hoole, Preston, PR4 4GG
About 1 Critchley Close
1 Critchley Close is a four-bedroom detached house in Much Hoole, Preston, Preston (PR4 4GG). It has a recorded floor area of 173 m² (around 1862 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1996-2002 and council tax band F. The latest certificate (June 2012) shows a D (score 60), on the cusp of jumping into the C band. The recommended improvements would push it to C (score 75). The latest certificate is from June 2012, so improvements made since then won't be reflected. Records show the property has been extended at some point in its history. The home occupies a cul-de-sac position.
4 planning records sit against the property, 4 approved, 0 refused. Past consents include an extension and a porch, meaningful when judging how the property has evolved. At 173 m² it's 27.7% larger than the typical home in the postcode (136 m² median across 4 EPCs). Across 1998–2014, sale prices on this property compounded at 5.2% per year. Today's modelled estimate of £442,000 is 47.3% above the 2014 sale price. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£161/sq ft) was about 59.4% above the typical sold price in the postcode. On the market in June 2014 and unlisted since — roughly 12 years.
What this property has
Inside
- Bedrooms4
- Bathrooms2
- Dining roomYes
- EnsuiteYes
Outside
- Private gardenYes
- GarageDouble, Detached
- Cul-de-sacYes
Building
- Previously extendedYes
Energy performance
1 Critchley Close's carbon output runs well above what efficient homes in the postcode produce.
EPC Expired
This certificate is over 10 years old and is no longer valid.Expired 27 Jun 2022
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Planning history
1 Critchley Close has been extended on multiple sides of the property across separate planning applications.
4 applications on record at 1 Critchley Close, Much Hoole, Preston, PR4 4GG
- Jul 2008ExtensionFullOutcome in report
Extension: Single storey · Rear of property
Single storey extension to rear.
- Reference
- 07/2008/0444/FUL
- More recent applications — locked
- PorchSept 2017Decision
- ExtensionFeb 2017Decision
+ 1 more application in the report
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Sales history & valuation
Latest sale on 1 Critchley Close was the highest on Land Registry record across the postcode.
£442,000
Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 5.2% per year over 16 years.
£300,000
Growth on file: 5.2% per year over 16 years.
Sales timeline
4 June 2014Most recent
£300,000
+42.9%over 10 years14 August 2003
£210,000
+58.5%over 5 years20 March 1998
£132,500
Median price across the last 5 sales in PR4 4GG: £243,000 (2016–2004).
Nearby sales in PR4 4GG
5 Critchley Close, Much Hoole, Preston, PR4 4GG
Sold Feb 2016
£270,0002 Critchley Close, Much Hoole, Preston, PR4 4GG
Sold Apr 2014
£250,0004 Critchley Close, Much Hoole, Preston, PR4 4GG
Sold Aug 2013
£227,5003 Critchley Close, Much Hoole, Preston, PR4 4GG
Sold Jun 2007
£225,0007 Critchley Close, Much Hoole, Preston, PR4 4GG
Sold Apr 2003
£185,000
Versus other Critchley Close homes
Floor Area for 1 Critchley Close runs comfortably ahead of the street norm.
Price per m²
£1,734
Street avg £1,740
Floor Area
173 m²
Street avg 139 m²
Habitable Rooms
8 rooms
Street avg 7 rooms
CO₂ Emissions
7.2 t/year
Street avg 5.8 t/year
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The neighbourhood at a glance
Crime
4/mo
Steady year-on-year across the wider district.
Nearest stop
0.2 km
Village Hall — bus stop.
Closest school
1.0 km
Little Hoole Primary School. 6 schools nearby.
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Road noise across the postcode

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00
50.5dB

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00
40.4dB







