What kind of home is 3 Barn Hey, PR4 5BP?

3 Barn Hey, PR4 5BP is a 2-bedroom semi-detached house, set on a cul-de-sac and which has been extended.

What was the last sold price for 3 Barn Hey, PR4 5BP?

3 Barn Hey, PR4 5BP last sold for £158,000 in August 2020, around 6 years ago. Before that, it sold for £128,000 in June 2015, so prices have been rising over 5 years on record. Source: HM Land Registry.

Has 3 Barn Hey, PR4 5BP appreciated in value?

Across 2 sales between June 2015 and August 2020, 3 Barn Hey, PR4 5BP rose from £128,000 to £158,000, a change of £30,000. That works out to roughly +4.1% per year compounded over 5 years. Source: HM Land Registry.

How energy efficient is 3 Barn Hey, PR4 5BP?

The current EPC rating for 3 Barn Hey, PR4 5BP is E with a score of 45 out of 100, lodged in February 2015. The assessor estimates the property could reach a B. Source: EPC Register.

How big is 3 Barn Hey, PR4 5BP?

3 Barn Hey, PR4 5BP has a recorded floor area of 58 m² (624 sq ft), around 29 m² per bedroom. That makes it about 12% smaller than the median EPC-recorded property in PR4 5BP. Source: EPC Register.

What heating system does 3 Barn Hey, PR4 5BP use?

The latest EPC at 3 Barn Hey, PR4 5BP records electricity as the main heating fuel. It is also flagged as connected to mains gas. Source: EPC Register.

What is the council tax band for 3 Barn Hey, PR4 5BP?

3 Barn Hey, PR4 5BP is in council tax band C.

Which area is 3 Barn Hey, PR4 5BP in?

3 Barn Hey, PR4 5BP sits in Longton, Preston, Preston. It falls within the PR4 postcode district in Lancashire.

How safe is the area around 3 Barn Hey, PR4 5BP?

Police records around 3 Barn Hey, PR4 5BP 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 3 Barn Hey, PR4 5BP?

The closest primary school to 3 Barn Hey, PR4 5BP is Longton Primary School (632m), one of 5 primaries within walking distance. The closest secondary is Hutton Church of England Grammar School (1.6km).

How well connected is 3 Barn Hey, PR4 5BP?

The closest bus stop to 3 Barn Hey, PR4 5BP is Shirley Lane, 310m away. In total there are 30 bus stops within the surrounding area.

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3 Barn Hey, Longton, Preston, PR4 5BP

Property type

Semi-detached

Bedrooms

Bathroom

Floor area

58 m²

624 sq ft

Energy rating

Score 45

Council tax

Band C

Tenure

Owner Occupied

Overview

About 3 Barn Hey

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

3 Barn Hey is a two-bedroom semi-detached house in Longton, Preston, Preston (PR4 5BP). It has a recorded floor area of 58 m² (around 624 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1967-1975 and council tax band C. The latest certificate (February 2015) shows an E (score 45), well below the UK norm with real room to improve. The recommended improvements would lift it to B (score 88), a 3-band jump. Main heating runs on electricity. The latest certificate is from February 2015, so improvements made since then won't be reflected. Records show the property has been extended at some point in its history. The home occupies a cul-de-sac position.

It lags the bulk of the postcode on energy efficiency (less efficient than 86% of similar EPCs). Across 2015–2020, sale prices on this property compounded at 4.1% per year. Today's modelled estimate of £218,000 is 38% above the 2020 sale price. Last sale on file: £158,000 in August 2020.

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

Bedrooms2
Bathrooms1
Dining roomYes

Outside

Private gardenYes
GarageSingle, Detached
Cul-de-sacYes

Building

Previously extendedYes

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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.

Recommended upgrades on file would lift this property by multiple EPC bands.

EPC Expired

This certificate is over 10 years old and is no longer valid.Expired 04 Feb 2025

EPC Rating

E45

Main Heating

Electric

Main Fuel

Electric

Hot Water

Average

Windows

Good

CO2 Emissions

3.5 t/year

Occupancy

Owner Occupied

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Planning

Planning history

Applications and permits filed against 3 Barn Hey, Longton, Preston, PR4 5BP, sourced from the PlanIt planning register.

3 Barn Hey has no planning applications on record.

A planning report still maps activity across the surrounding area and reads this property's extension & conversion potential.

Price

Sales history & valuation

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

The latest sale landed in the post-pandemic price surge — useful context when reading the figure.

Current estimate

£218,000

Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 4.1% per year over 5 years.

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Last sold (2020)

£158,000

Growth on file: 4.1% per year over 5 years.

Sales timeline

20 August 2020Most recent
£158,000
+23.4%over 5 years
4 June 2015
£128,000

Median price across the last 5 sales in PR4 5BP: £185,000 (2025–2010).

Nearby sales in PR4 5BP

On the street

Versus other Barn Hey homes

Four headline reads against 7 similar houses on this street, drawn from the latest EPC and Land Registry data.

EPC Rating for 3 Barn Hey lags the street by a wide margin.

Price per m²

£2,724

Street avg £3,242

Below

Floor Area

58 m²

Street avg 71 m²

Strongly below

Habitable Rooms

3 rooms

Street avg 3 rooms

Below

CO₂ Emissions

3.5 t/year

Street avg 3.3 t/year

On par

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Comparables

Similar properties nearby

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

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2 bed

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3 bed

£394k

1 Chestnut Crescent, Longton

PR4 5ZN

3 bed2 bath

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

0.3 km

Shirley Lane — bus stop.

Closest school

0.6 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 5BP from Defra's strategic mapping. The pin marks this postcode's centroid.

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00

45.5dB

Low

Night-time road noise heatmap for PR4 5BP

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00

36.7dB

Low

55 dB

60 dB

65 dB

70 dB

75 dB

80 dB

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FAQ

Common questions

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