Smithy Court, Apartment 3, Smithy Lane, Much Hoole, Preston, PR4 4HJ
About Smithy Court
Smithy Court is a two-bedroom detached house in Much Hoole, Preston, Preston (PR4 4HJ). It has a recorded floor area of 45 m² (around 484 sq ft), construction records dating it to 2007 onwards and council tax band B. At 45 m² this is the smallest unit on EPC record across Smithy Court (45–71 m²). The latest certificate (March 2017) shows a C (score 76), near the top of the C band.
It hasn't traded since December 2005, a hold of 20 years that's notably long for the area. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£258/sq ft) was about 36% above the typical sold price in the postcode. At 45 m² it's 22.4% smaller than the typical home in the postcode (58 m² median across 8 EPCs).
What this property has
Inside
- Bedrooms2
- Bathrooms1
Outside
- Communal gardenYes
- ParkingAllocated
Energy performance
Smithy Court's carbon output is low for the local stock.
EPC Rating
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Planning history
Smithy Court 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
£134,000
Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables.
£125,000
Recorded with HM Land Registry.
Sales timeline
12 December 2005Most recent
£125,000
Median price across the last 5 sales in PR4 4HJ: £104,000 (2023–2013).
Nearby sales in PR4 4HJ
Smithy Court, Apartment 10, Smithy Lane, Much Hoole, Preston, PR4 4HJ
Sold Oct 2023
£117,000Smithy Court, Apartment 4, Smithy Lane, Much Hoole, Preston, PR4 4HJ
Sold Oct 2018
£90,000Smithy Court, Apartment 2, Smithy Lane, Much Hoole, Preston, PR4 4HJ
Sold May 2017
£80,000Smithy Court, Apartment 8, Smithy Lane, Much Hoole, Preston, PR4 4HJ
Sold Mar 2014
£104,000Smithy Court, Apartment 1, Smithy Lane, Much Hoole, Preston, PR4 4HJ
Sold Apr 2013
£108,000
Versus other Smithy Lane homes
Smithy Court is notably below the street on floor area.
Price per m²
£2,778
Street avg £2,003
Floor Area
45 m²
Street avg 58 m²
Habitable Rooms
3 rooms
Street avg 3 rooms
CO₂ Emissions
1.3 t/year
Street avg 1.6 t/year
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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
Smithy Inn — bus stop.
Closest school
1.1 km
Hoole St Michael CofE Primary School. 6 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
49.6dB

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00
40.0dB







