Barkers Farm, Town Lane, Much Hoole, Preston, PR4 4GJ
About Barkers Farm
Barkers Farm is a semi-detached house in Much Hoole, Preston, Preston (PR4 4GJ). It has a recorded floor area of 174 m² (around 1873 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1976-1982 and council tax band C. The latest certificate (September 2025) shows a D (score 57), a step below the typical UK home. The recommended improvements would push it to C (score 80).
At 174 m² the property is well over the postcode median (118 m² across 27 EPCs), placing it in the larger end of the local stock. 6 planning records sit against the property, 4 approved, 0 refused. Past consents include subdivision, meaningful when judging how the property has evolved.
Energy performance
Barkers Farm's carbon output runs well above what efficient homes in the postcode produce.
EPC Rating
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Planning history
Council records show a subdivision application — the property's legal arrangement has been altered.
6 applications on record at Barkers Farm, Town Lane, Much Hoole, Preston, PR4 4GJ
1 live now- Apr 2004New BuildOutlineOutcome in report
Erection of 1 No detached dwelling (Outline Application).
- Reference
- 07/2004/0195
- More recent applications — locked
- AnnexJan 2026Decision
- SubdivisionJul 2025Decision
+ 3 more applications in the report
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Sales history & valuation
Barkers Farm has no Land Registry sales on file, suggesting it has stayed in the same hands since registration began.
£325,000
Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables.
No sales recorded with HM Land Registry
That can mean the property has never traded since the registry began publishing in 1995, was a new build that hasn't been registered yet, or is held in the same hands long-term.
Median price across the last 5 sales in PR4 4GJ: £850,000 (2025–2023).
Nearby sales in PR4 4GJ
12 Town Lane, Much Hoole, Preston, PR4 4GJ
Sold Mar 2025
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Sold Feb 2024
£850,000Privet Cottage, Town Lane, Much Hoole, Preston, PR4 4GJ
Sold Sept 2023
£250,000Fern Bank, Town Lane, Much Hoole, Preston, PR4 4GJ
Sold May 2023
£975,0002 Black Horse Cottages, Town Lane, Much Hoole, Preston, PR4 4GJ
Sold Apr 2023
£199,950
Versus other Town Lane homes
Habitable Rooms for Barkers Farm runs comfortably ahead of the street norm.
EPC Rating
57 (D)
Street avg 59 (D)
Floor Area
174 m²
Street avg 149 m²
CO₂ Emissions
7.3 t/year
Street avg 7.0 t/year
Habitable Rooms
8 rooms
Street avg 6 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
0.4 km
Liverpool Old Road — bus stop.
Closest school
0.7 km
Hoole St Michael CofE Primary School. 6 schools nearby.
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Road noise across the postcode

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00
47.9dB

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00
39.1dB







