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Chapel House Farm, Gill Lane, Longton, Preston, PR4 4SR

EPC B5 planning records
Property type
Detached
Habitable rooms
6
From EPC
Floor area
202 m²
2174 sq ft
Energy rating
B
Score 82
Council tax
Band F
Tenure
Owner Occupied
Overview

About Chapel House Farm

A plain-English summary derived from public records, EPC certificates, sold prices and local data.

Chapel House Farm is a detached house in Longton, Preston, Preston (PR4 4SR). It has a recorded floor area of 202 m² (around 2174 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1900-1929 and council tax band F. The latest certificate (December 2020) returns a B (score 82), comfortably above the UK average. When first surveyed in July 2012 the rating was D, the property has climbed 2 bands since. Between certificates, wall efficiency went from Poor to Average and hot-water efficiency went from Poor to Good; while roof efficiency dropped from Very Good to Average.

Today's modelled estimate of £609,000 is 63.1% below the 2021 sale of £1,650,000, below the original sale price, which typically signals condition or completion-status changes worth verifying. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£759/sq ft) was about 400.3% above the typical sold price in the postcode. At 202 m² the property is well over the postcode median (131 m² across 10 EPCs), placing it in the larger end of the local stock. On energy efficiency it sits in the top 10% of properties in this postcode. 5 planning records sit against the property, 3 approved, 0 refused. Past consents include an extension, meaningful when judging how the property has evolved. Most recent transfer: June 2021 at £1,650,000. That sale was during the post-pandemic price surge, when transactions cleared materially above pre-2020 trend.

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The data behind every report

  • HM Land Registry, source of sold price history
  • Department for Education, source of schools data
  • Police.uk, source of crime statistics
  • Department for Transport, source of stations and transport links
  • Environment Agency, source of flood risk data
  • Department for Environment, Food & Rural Affairs, source of road noise data
  • PlanIt, source of planning application records
Energy

Energy performance

Every EPC certificate filed against this property — current rating, recorded improvements, and where there's headroom to reach a higher band.

Chapel House Farm ranks among the most efficient homes in the postcode for energy use.

Current Certificate(1 of 3)
Dec 2020

EPC Rating

A
B
B82
C
D
E
F
G
Main Heating
Gas
Main Fuel
Gas
Hot Water
Good
Windows
Good
CO2 Emissions
3.8 t/year
Occupancy
Owner Occupied

Property Improvements

Changes detected from historical EPC data

Mar 2016from Jul 2012
Hot Water
Main (No Stat)Main System

Hot water system upgraded

Dec 2020from Mar 2016
EPC improved fromD59toB82
Heating Controls
Prog + TRVsFull

Heating controls upgraded for better temperature management

Wall Insulation
UninsulatedInsulated Cavity

Cavity wall insulation installed

Renewable Energy
NoneSolar PV

Solar PV panels (40 kWp) installed

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Level 3 Building Survey

Victorian-eraDetached HouseEPC BPre-1919 build

Because the property was built before 1919, we believe a Level 3 building survey should be considered.

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Planning

Planning history

Applications and permits filed against Chapel House Farm, Gill Lane, Longton, Preston, PR4 4SR, sourced from the PlanIt planning register.

Planning history includes recorded demolition works, indicating a major rebuild phase at this address.

5 applications on record at Chapel House Farm, Gill Lane, Longton, Preston, PR4 4SR

4decisions1extensions42documents3nearby
Flagged:Demolition
  1. Feb 2018
    ExtensionFull
    Outcome in report

    Extension: Single storey · Side and rear of property

    Single storey extension to side and rear

    Documents
    7 docs on file
    Reference
    07/2018/0335/HOH
    Full record in report
  2. More recent applications — locked
  3. OutlineDecision
  4. OutlineDecision

+ 2 more applications in the report

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  • Every decision — granted, refused or withdrawn (4 on record)
  • All 5 applications on this property in full, plus 3 notable nearby
  • The 42 documents, officer reports & conditions
  • What the pattern means for extending or converting here
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Price

Sales history & valuation

Recorded transactions, our model's current estimate, and a quick read on what neighbouring properties have sold for.

Latest sale on Chapel House Farm was the highest on Land Registry record across the postcode.

Current estimate

£609,000

Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables.

See how we calculated this
Last sold (2021)

£1,650,000

Recorded with HM Land Registry.

Sales timeline

  1. 29 June 2021Most recent

    £1,650,000

Median price across the last 5 sales in PR4 4SR: £230,000 (2023–2017).

On the street

Versus other Gill Lane homes

Four headline reads against 8 similar houses on this street, drawn from the latest EPC and Land Registry data.

Chapel House Farm outperforms the street on price per m² by a wide margin.

Price per m²

£8,168

Street avg £2,084

Strongly above

Floor Area

202 m²

Street avg 155 m²

Strongly above

Habitable Rooms

6 rooms

Street avg 6 rooms

On par

CO₂ Emissions

3.8 t/year

Street avg 6.4 t/year

Strongly above
Before you decide

Everything you need to know about Chapel House Farm

The true value, the hidden risks and the full sale history, in one report.

Larger development activity nearby

Pick your report · every report is £14.99

One time fee only - money back guarantee

Preview of the full property report

The data behind every report

  • HM Land Registry, source of sold price history
  • Department for Education, source of schools data
  • Police.uk, source of crime statistics
  • Department for Transport, source of stations and transport links
  • Environment Agency, source of flood risk data
  • Department for Environment, Food & Rural Affairs, source of road noise data
  • PlanIt, source of planning application records
Area

The neighbourhood at a glance

A condensed read of the local area. Each tile links through to the full breakdown on the Preston district page.

Crime

4/mo

Steady year-on-year across the wider district.

Nearest stop

0.9 km

Walmer Bridge Inn — bus stop.

Closest school

0.8 km

Little Hoole Primary School. 5 schools nearby.

Go deeper on the local area

A Local Area report breaks down crime, transport links, schools and air quality in depth.

Noise

Road noise across the postcode

Modelled day and night-time noise levels around PR4 4SR from Defra's strategic mapping. The pin marks this postcode's centroid.
Daytime road noise heatmap for PR4 4SR

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00

50.3dB

Low
Night-time road noise heatmap for PR4 4SR

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00

40.8dB

Low
55 dB
60 dB
65 dB
70 dB
75 dB
80 dB
Defra Road Noise Strategic Mapping, Round 4
FAQ

Common questions

The questions buyers, sellers and homeowners most often ask about Chapel House Farm, Gill Lane, Longton, Preston, PR4 4SR. Each answer is also embedded as structured data for search engines.