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1 Brookway, Longton, Preston, PR4 5BU

1 planning record
Property type
Detached
Bedrooms
4
Bathrooms
4
Floor area
120 m²
1292 sq ft
Energy rating
C
Score 69
Council tax
Band D
Tenure
Owner Occupied
Overview

About 1 Brookway

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

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.

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

  • Bedrooms4
  • Bathrooms4
  • EnsuiteYes

Outside

  • GarageDouble
  • BalconyYes
  • LandYes
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The data behind every report

  • HM Land Registry, source of sold price history
  • Department for Education, source of schools data
  • Police.uk, source of crime statistics
  • Department for Transport, source of stations and transport links
  • Environment Agency, source of flood risk data
  • Department for Environment, Food & Rural Affairs, source of road noise data
  • PlanIt, source of planning application records
Energy

Energy performance

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

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

A
B
C
C69
D
E
F
G
Main Heating
Gas
Main Fuel
Gas
Hot Water
Good
Windows
Good
CO2 Emissions
4.3 t/year
Occupancy
Owner Occupied
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Planning

Planning history

Applications and permits filed against 1 Brookway, Longton, Preston, PR4 5BU, sourced from the PlanIt planning register.

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

1decisions1extensions
  1. Jan 2007
    ExtensionFull
    Outcome 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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Price

Sales history & valuation

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

1 Brookway valuation sits well clear of the typical sold price in this postcode.

Current estimate

£407,000

Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 3.0% per year over 9 years.

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Last sold (2015)

£266,000

Growth on file: 3.0% per year over 9 years.

Sales timeline

  1. 25 August 2015Most recent

    £266,000

    +29.8%over 8 years
  2. 27 September 2006

    £205,000

Median price across the last 4 sales in PR4 5BU: £205,250 (2023–1996).

On the street

Versus other Brookway homes

Four headline reads against 4 similar houses on this street, drawn from the latest EPC and Land Registry data.

1 Brookway outperforms the street on floor area by a wide margin.

EPC Rating

69 (C)

Street avg 62 (D)

Above

Floor Area

120 m²

Street avg 81 m²

Strongly above

CO₂ Emissions

4.3 t/year

Street avg 4.0 t/year

Below

Habitable Rooms

6 rooms

Street avg 5 rooms

Strongly above
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The data behind every report

  • HM Land Registry, source of sold price history
  • Department for Education, source of schools data
  • Police.uk, source of crime statistics
  • Department for Transport, source of stations and transport links
  • Environment Agency, source of flood risk data
  • Department for Environment, Food & Rural Affairs, source of road noise data
  • PlanIt, source of planning application records
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.

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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A Local Area report breaks down crime, transport links, schools and air quality in depth.

Noise

Road noise across the postcode

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

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00

46.8dB

Low
Night-time road noise heatmap for PR4 5BU

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00

37.1dB

Low
55 dB
60 dB
65 dB
70 dB
75 dB
80 dB
Defra Road Noise Strategic Mapping, Round 4
FAQ

Common questions

The questions buyers, sellers and homeowners most often ask about 1 Brookway, Longton, Preston, PR4 5BU. Each answer is also embedded as structured data for search engines.