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24 Arkholme Drive, Longton, Preston, PR4 5DE

Property type
Detached
Habitable rooms
5
From EPC
Floor area
106 m²
1141 sq ft
Energy rating
C
Score 69
Council tax
Band E
Tenure
Owner Occupied
Overview

About 24 Arkholme Drive

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

24 Arkholme Drive is a detached house in Longton, Preston, Preston (PR4 5DE). It has a recorded floor area of 106 m² (around 1141 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1996-2002 and council tax band E. The latest certificate (March 2018) shows a C (score 69), just inside the C band. The recommended improvements would push it to B (score 82).

Held since November 1997 — that's 29 years off the open market, well above the local norm. Only one transfer is on record with HM Land Registry, suggesting it has stayed in the same hands for a long time. Today's modelled estimate of £347,000 sits 253.2% above the 1997 sale of £98,250. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£86/sq ft) was about 40.3% below the postcode norm.

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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.

EPC Rating

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

Planning history

Applications and permits filed against 24 Arkholme Drive, Longton, Preston, PR4 5DE, sourced from the PlanIt planning register.

24 Arkholme Drive 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.

24 Arkholme Drive's estimated value is more than triple its earliest registered sale price (1997).

Current estimate

£347,000

Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables.

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Last sold (1997)

£98,250

Recorded with HM Land Registry.

Sales timeline

  1. 24 November 1997Most recent

    £98,250

Median price across the last 5 sales in PR4 5DE: £285,000 (2024–2020).

On the street

Versus other Arkholme Drive homes

Four headline reads against 13 similar houses on this street, drawn from the latest EPC and Land Registry data.

24 Arkholme Drive is notably below the street on price per m².

Price per m²

£927

Street avg £2,012

Strongly below

Floor Area

106 m²

Street avg 118 m²

Below

Habitable Rooms

5 rooms

Street avg 6 rooms

Strongly below

CO₂ Emissions

3.7 t/year

Street avg 4.7 t/year

Above
Before you decide

Everything you need to know about 24 Arkholme Drive

The true value, the hidden risks and the full sale history, in one report.

Pick your report · every report is £14.99

One time fee only - money back guarantee

Preview of the full property report

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
Comparables

Similar properties nearby

A handful of close matches in the same postcode area, ranked by likeness on bedrooms, type and floor area.
£355k

1 Arundel Road, Longton

PR4 5NH

4 bed3 bath
£336k

1 Ash Grove, Longton

PR4 5ZR

4 bed1 bath
£331k

1 Brooklands, Skip Lane, Hutton

PR4 5HJ

3 bed
£307k

1 Birkdale Close, Longton

PR4 5YH

3 bed2 bath
£393k

1 Briar Croft, Longton

PR4 5ZF

£394k

1 Chestnut Crescent, Longton

PR4 5ZN

3 bed2 bath
£407k

1 Brookway, Longton

PR4 5BU

4 bed4 bath
£438k

1 Aspendale Close, Longton

PR4 5LJ

5 bed3 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

0.4 km

Shirley Lane — bus stop.

Closest school

0.7 km

Longton Primary School. 5 schools nearby.

Go deeper on the local area

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 5DE from Defra's strategic mapping. The pin marks this postcode's centroid.
Daytime road noise heatmap for PR4 5DE

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00

45.0dB

Low
Night-time road noise heatmap for PR4 5DE

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00

36.5dB

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 24 Arkholme Drive, Longton, Preston, PR4 5DE. Each answer is also embedded as structured data for search engines.