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

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

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

5 Barn Hey, PR4 5BP last sold for £270,000 in July 2025. Land Registry has 3 sales on record going back to £180,000 in September 2004. Source: HM Land Registry.

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

Across 3 sales between September 2004 and July 2025, 5 Barn Hey, PR4 5BP rose from £180,000 to £270,000, a change of £90,000. That works out to roughly +2% per year compounded over 21 years. Source: HM Land Registry.

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

The current EPC rating for 5 Barn Hey, PR4 5BP is D with a score of 56 out of 100, lodged in June 2024. The assessor estimates the property could reach a C. Source: EPC Register.

How big is 5 Barn Hey, PR4 5BP?

5 Barn Hey, PR4 5BP has a recorded floor area of 76 m² (818 sq ft), around 38 m² per bedroom. That makes it about 22% larger than the median EPC-recorded property in PR4 5BP. Source: EPC Register.

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

The latest EPC at 5 Barn Hey, PR4 5BP records mains gas as the main heating fuel. Source: EPC Register.

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

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

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

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

Is 5 Barn Hey, PR4 5BP in a safe area?

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

The closest primary school to 5 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 5 Barn Hey, PR4 5BP?

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

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5 Barn Hey, Longton, Preston, PR4 5BP

3 sales on record

Property type

Detached

Bedrooms

Bathroom

Floor area

76 m²

818 sq ft

Energy rating

Score 56

Council tax

Band C

Tenure

Owner Occupied

Overview

About 5 Barn Hey

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

5 Barn Hey is a two-bedroom detached house in Longton, Preston, Preston (PR4 5BP). 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 (June 2024) shows a D (score 56), a step below the typical UK home. The rating has held steady at D across 2 certificates since November 2013. Between certificates, window efficiency went from Average to Good and lighting went from Very Poor to Average; while wall efficiency dropped from Good to Average. The recommended improvements would push it to C (score 80). Records show the property has been extended at some point in its history. The home occupies a cul-de-sac position.

Most recent transfer was July 2025 at £270,000 — fresh data. At 76 m² it's 26.7% larger than the typical home in the postcode (60 m² median across 7 EPCs). Across 2004–2025, sale prices on this property compounded at 2% per year. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£330/sq ft) was about 37.1% 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

Bedrooms2
Bathrooms1

Outside

Private gardenSouth-facing
GarageYes
Cul-de-sacYes

Building

Heating systemGas
Previously extendedYes
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.

Current Certificate(1 of 2)

Jun 2024

EPC Rating

D56

Main Heating

Gas

Main Fuel

Gas

Hot Water

Good

Windows

Good

CO2 Emissions

4.2 t/year

Occupancy

Owner Occupied

Property Improvements

Changes detected from historical EPC data

Jun 2024from Nov 2013

Windows

AverageGood

Window efficiency improved

Low Energy Lighting

0%26%

More low energy lighting installed

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Planning

Planning history

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

5 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.

Latest sale on 5 Barn Hey was the highest on Land Registry record across the postcode.

Current estimate

£291,000

Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 2.0% per year over 21 years.

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Last sold (2025)

£270,000

Growth on file: 2.0% per year over 21 years.

Sales timeline

6 July 2025Most recent
£270,000
+45.9%over 11 years
19 December 2013
£185,000
+2.8%over 9 years
29 September 2004
£180,000

Median price across the last 5 sales in PR4 5BP: £167,500 (2022–2010).

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.

5 Barn Hey is notably below the street on years held.

Price per m²

£3,553

Street avg £3,035

Above

Floor Area

76 m²

Street avg 68 m²

Strongly above

Habitable Rooms

4 rooms

Street avg 3 rooms

Above

CO₂ Emissions

4.2 t/year

Street avg 3.2 t/year

Strongly below

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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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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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