1 Brookway, Longton, Preston, PR4 5BU
About 1 Brookway
1 Brookway is a four-bedroom detached house in Longton, Preston, Preston (PR4 5BU). It has a recorded floor area of 120 m² (around 1292 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1950-1966 and council tax band D. The latest certificate (April 2015) shows a C (score 69), just inside the C band. The recommended improvements would push it to B (score 81). The latest certificate is from April 2015, so improvements made since then won't be reflected. Other recorded features include a balcony and attached land beyond the plot.
At 120 m² the property is well over the postcode median (78 m² across 4 EPCs), placing it in the larger end of the local stock. Its energy rating outperforms most of the postcode (better than 75% of similar EPCs). Across 2006–2015, sale prices on this property compounded at 3% per year. Today's modelled estimate of £407,000 sits 53% above the 2015 sale of £266,000. One planning record on file: an extension approved in 2007. Past consents include an extension, meaningful when judging how the property has evolved. On the market in August 2015 and unlisted since — roughly 11 years.
What this property has
Inside
- Bedrooms4
- Bathrooms4
- EnsuiteYes
Outside
- GarageDouble
- BalconyYes
- LandYes
Energy performance
1 Brookway's EPC is over a decade old — improvements since won't be reflected.
EPC Expired
This certificate is over 10 years old and is no longer valid.Expired 28 Apr 2025
EPC Rating
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Planning history
1 Brookway has an approved single-storey side and rear extension on the planning record.
1 application on record at 1 Brookway, Longton, Preston, PR4 5BU
- Jan 2007ExtensionFullOutcome in report
Extension: Single storey · Side and rear of property
Single storey extension to side and rear
- Reference
- 07/2006/1193/FUL
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Sales history & valuation
1 Brookway valuation sits well clear of the typical sold price in this postcode.
£407,000
Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 3.0% per year over 9 years.
£266,000
Growth on file: 3.0% per year over 9 years.
Sales timeline
25 August 2015Most recent
£266,000
+29.8%over 8 years27 September 2006
£205,000
Median price across the last 4 sales in PR4 5BU: £205,250 (2023–1996).
Versus other Brookway homes
1 Brookway outperforms the street on floor area by a wide margin.
EPC Rating
69 (C)
Street avg 62 (D)
Floor Area
120 m²
Street avg 81 m²
CO₂ Emissions
4.3 t/year
Street avg 4.0 t/year
Habitable Rooms
6 rooms
Street avg 5 rooms
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The neighbourhood at a glance
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
Golden Ball — bus stop.
Closest school
0.5 km
Longton Primary School. 5 schools nearby.
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Road noise across the postcode

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00
46.8dB

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00
37.1dB







