What kind of home is 14 Back Lane, PR4 5BD?

14 Back Lane, PR4 5BD is a 3-bedroom semi-detached house.

When did 14 Back Lane, PR4 5BD last change hands?

14 Back Lane, PR4 5BD last sold for £184,950 in January 2022, around 4 years ago. Land Registry has 4 sales on record going back to £73,000 in June 2000. Source: HM Land Registry.

What is the price history for 14 Back Lane, PR4 5BD?

Across 4 sales between June 2000 and January 2022, 14 Back Lane, PR4 5BD rose from £73,000 to £184,950, a change of £111,950. That works out to roughly +4.4% per year compounded over 22 years. Source: HM Land Registry.

How energy efficient is 14 Back Lane, PR4 5BD?

The current EPC rating for 14 Back Lane, PR4 5BD is D with a score of 55 out of 100, lodged in November 2019. The assessor estimates the property could reach a C. Source: EPC Register.

How big is 14 Back Lane, PR4 5BD?

14 Back Lane, PR4 5BD has a recorded floor area of 76 m² (818 sq ft), around 25 m² per bedroom. That makes it about 14% smaller than the median EPC-recorded property in PR4 5BD. Source: EPC Register.

What heating system does 14 Back Lane, PR4 5BD use?

The latest EPC at 14 Back Lane, PR4 5BD records mains gas as the main heating fuel. Source: EPC Register.

What is the council tax band for 14 Back Lane, PR4 5BD?

14 Back Lane, PR4 5BD is in council tax band C.

Which area is 14 Back Lane, PR4 5BD in?

14 Back Lane, PR4 5BD sits in Longton, Preston, Preston. It falls within the PR4 postcode district in Lancashire.

Is 14 Back Lane, PR4 5BD in a safe area?

Police records around 14 Back Lane, PR4 5BD show an average of 4 reported crimes per month over the last 11 months. Violent crime makes up roughly 61% of reports, the most common category. The overall trend is broadly stable. Source: Police UK.

What schools are near 14 Back Lane, PR4 5BD?

The closest primary school to 14 Back Lane, PR4 5BD is Longton Primary School (480m), one of 5 primaries within walking distance. The closest secondary is Hutton Church of England Grammar School (1.6km).

What transport links are near 14 Back Lane, PR4 5BD?

The closest bus stop to 14 Back Lane, PR4 5BD is Shirley Lane, 173m away. In total there are 30 bus stops within the surrounding area.

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14 Back Lane, Longton, Preston, PR4 5BD

4 sales on record

Property type

Semi-detached

Bedrooms

Bathroom

Floor area

76 m²

818 sq ft

Energy rating

Score 55

Council tax

Band C

Tenure

Private Rental

Overview

About 14 Back Lane

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

14 Back Lane is a three-bedroom semi-detached house in Longton, Preston, Preston (PR4 5BD). It has a recorded floor area of 76 m² (around 818 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1950-1966 and council tax band C. The latest certificate (November 2019) shows a D (score 55), a step below the typical UK home. The recommended improvements would push it to C (score 78).

Most recent transfer: January 2022 at £184,950. Across the public record there are 4 sales, relatively high churn for a single property. That sale was during the post-pandemic price surge, when transactions cleared materially above pre-2020 trend. Across 2000–2022, sale prices on this property compounded at 4.4% per year. Today's modelled estimate of £233,000 is 26% above the 2022 sale price. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£226/sq ft) was about 60.9% above the typical sold price in the postcode.

Specifications

What this property has

Pulled from EPC certificates, claim submissions and our property model. Empty categories are hidden — we only show what's known.

Inside

Bedrooms3
Bathrooms1

Outside

Private gardenRear
GarageDetached
Summer houseYes

Building

RefurbishedYes

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Energy

Energy performance

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

EPC Rating

D55

Main Heating

Gas

Main Fuel

Gas

Hot Water

Good

Windows

Average

CO2 Emissions

4.7 t/year

Occupancy

Rented

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Planning

Planning history

Applications and permits filed against 14 Back Lane, Longton, Preston, PR4 5BD, sourced from the PlanIt planning register.

14 Back Lane has no planning applications on record.

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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.

Sale price has at least doubled since 2000.

Current estimate

£233,000

Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 4.4% per year over 22 years.

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Last sold (2022)

£184,950

Growth on file: 4.4% per year over 22 years.

Sales timeline

31 January 2022Most recent
£184,950
+17.1%over 15 years
18 October 2006
£158,000
+4.6%over 2 years
24 June 2004
£151,000
+106.8%over 4 years
22 June 2000
£73,000

Median price across the last 5 sales in PR4 5BD: £220,000 (2023–2020).

Nearby sales in PR4 5BD

On the street

Versus other Back Lane homes

Four headline reads against 16 similar houses on this street, drawn from the latest EPC and Land Registry data.

14 Back Lane outperforms the street on price per m² by a wide margin.

Price per m²

£2,434

Street avg £1,858

Strongly above

Floor Area

76 m²

Street avg 95 m²

Below

Habitable Rooms

4 rooms

Street avg 6 rooms

Strongly below

CO₂ Emissions

4.7 t/year

Street avg 4.6 t/year

Below

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Comparables

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A handful of close matches in the same postcode area, ranked by likeness on bedrooms, type and floor area.

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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.

Full Preston report

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

0.2 km

Shirley Lane — bus stop.

Closest school

0.5 km

Longton Primary School. 6 schools nearby.

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Noise

Road noise across the postcode

Modelled day and night-time noise levels around PR4 5BD from Defra's strategic mapping. The pin marks this postcode's centroid.

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00

46.9dB

Low

Night-time road noise heatmap for PR4 5BD

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00

37.1dB

Low

55 dB

60 dB

65 dB

70 dB

75 dB

80 dB

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