Model valuation£417,0008 Busby Close
Local market context
Estimated value
£312,000
Newest record on this page: September 2024. Land Registry and EPC registers update monthly, so this page can trail them by 2–3 months.
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£312,000
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The estimate for 6 Applesike is modelled from its 84 m² EPC floor area, its 1 recorded sale and recent sales of comparable homes in PR4 5BL. It is an automated estimate, not a survey or mortgage valuation: condition, layout and improvements that aren't on record can move the real figure either way.
Floor area
84 m² from the EPC lodged in February 2017
Sales of this home
1 sale recorded, the latest in 2015
Recent sales in PR4 5BL
5 sales, median £167,000 (2024–2013)
| Data | This page | Full report |
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| Sales | Latest sale shown: September 2024 | Latest available records, read when you order |
| Valuation | Estimate from the last refresh | Analysed against comparable sales |
| Planning | 1 application | Full history, plus nearby schemes |
| Flood risk | Not shown | Included |
6 Applesike valuation sits well clear of the typical sold price in this postcode.
16 September 2015Most recent
£180,000
Median price across the last 5 sales in PR4 5BL: £167,000 (2024–2013).
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6 Applesike is a three-bedroom detached house in Longton, Preston, Preston (PR4 5BL). It has a recorded floor area of 84 m² (around 904 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1950-1966 and council tax band C. The latest certificate (February 2017) shows an E (score 45), well below the UK norm with real room to improve. Earlier certificates rated it D (February 2015); the latest reading is one band lower. Between certificates, roof efficiency went from Good to Very Good. The recommended improvements would lift it to C (score 75), a 2-band jump. Records show the property has been extended at some point in its history. The home occupies a cul-de-sac position.
At 84 m² it's 28.8% larger than the typical home in the postcode (65 m² median across 8 EPCs). On energy efficiency it sits in the bottom 10% of properties in this postcode — significant headroom for improvement. Today's modelled estimate of £312,000 sits 73.3% above the 2015 sale of £180,000. Last sold in September 2015, so it's been off the market for around 11 years. One historical planning record sits against the property in 2016.
6 Applesike sits at the bottom of the postcode for energy efficiency — meaningful headroom to improve.
Certificate validity
Valid until 27 February 2027
Changes detected from historical EPC data
Loft insulation upgraded to recommended levels
1 application on record at 6 Applesike, Longton, Preston, PR4 5BL
Extension: Single storey · Rear of property
Application for prior approval for single storey rear extension. Proposed length - 5.25m, height - 3.15m and height to eaves - 2.4m
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On epc rating, 6 Applesike runs well behind the street norm.
Price per m²
£2,143
Street avg £2,287
Floor Area
84 m²
Street avg 66 m²
Habitable Rooms
3 rooms
Street avg 4 rooms
CO₂ Emissions
6.4 t/year
Street avg 3.3 t/year
Daytime road noise here sits well below conversation level — a quiet pocket of the postcode.
Crime
259/mo
Falling year-on-year across the wider district.
Nearest stop
0.3 km
Shirley Lane — bus stop.
Closest school
0.6 km
Longton Primary School. 6 schools nearby.
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