5 Critchley Close, Much Hoole, Preston, PR4 4GG
About 5 Critchley Close
5 Critchley Close is a four-bedroom detached house in Much Hoole, Preston, Preston (PR4 4GG). It has a recorded floor area of 133 m² (around 1432 sq ft), construction records dating it to 2003-2006 and council tax band D. The latest certificate (February 2015) shows a C (score 73). When first surveyed in August 2014 the rating was D, the property has climbed 1 band since. Between certificates, wall efficiency went from Very Poor to Good and lighting went from Very Poor to Very Good. The recommended improvements would push it to B (score 85). The latest certificate is from February 2015, so improvements made since then won't be reflected. Other recorded features include a balcony.
On energy efficiency it sits in the top 10% of properties in this postcode. One planning record on file: an extension approved in 2015. Past consents include an extension, meaningful when judging how the property has evolved. Across 1997–2016, sale prices on this property compounded at 5.5% per year. Today's modelled estimate of £359,000 is 33% above the 2016 sale price. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£189/sq ft) was about 86.5% above the typical sold price in the postcode. On the market in February 2016 and unlisted since — roughly 10 years.
What this property has
Inside
- Bedrooms4
- Utility roomYes
- CloakroomYes
- EnsuiteYes
Outside
- Private gardenFront and rear
- GarageDouble, Integral
- BalconyYes
Building
- Heating systemGas
Energy performance
5 Critchley Close ranks among the most efficient homes in the postcode for energy use.
EPC Expired
This certificate is over 10 years old and is no longer valid.Expired 27 Feb 2025
EPC Rating
Property Improvements
Changes detected from historical EPC data
Cavity wall insulation installed
Loft insulation upgraded to recommended levels
Floor insulation added or improved
More low energy lighting installed
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Planning history
5 Critchley Close has an approved rear extension on the planning record.
1 application on record at 5 Critchley Close, Much Hoole, Preston, PR4 4GG
- Dec 2015ExtensionOutlineOutcome in report
Extension: Rear of property
Application for lawful development certificate for a proposed single storey rear extension
- Documents
- 4 docs on file
- Reference
- 07/2015/1795/CLD
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Sales history & valuation
5 Critchley Close has more than doubled in price since the earliest registered sale in 1997.
£359,000
Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 5.5% per year over 19 years.
£270,000
Growth on file: 5.5% per year over 19 years.
Sales timeline
23 February 2016Most recent
£270,000
+11.1%over 11 years26 March 2004
£243,000
+149.2%over 7 years12 March 1997
£97,500
Median price across the last 5 sales in PR4 4GG: £227,500 (2014–2003).
Nearby sales in PR4 4GG
1 Critchley Close, Much Hoole, Preston, PR4 4GG
Sold Jun 2014
£300,0002 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
Years Held for 5 Critchley Close lags the street by a wide margin.
Price per m²
£2,030
Street avg £1,666
Floor Area
133 m²
Street avg 149 m²
Habitable Rooms
7 rooms
Street avg 7 rooms
CO₂ Emissions
3.9 t/year
Street avg 6.6 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







