What type of property is 25 Arkholme Drive, PR4 5DE?

25 Arkholme Drive, PR4 5DE is a 4-bedroom detached house, on a corner plot and set on a cul-de-sac.

What did 25 Arkholme Drive, PR4 5DE sell for?

25 Arkholme Drive, PR4 5DE last sold for £285,000 in September 2021, around 5 years ago. Before that, it sold for £96,000 in June 1997, so prices have been rising over 24 years on record. Source: HM Land Registry.

How has the value of 25 Arkholme Drive, PR4 5DE changed over time?

Across 2 sales between June 1997 and September 2021, 25 Arkholme Drive, PR4 5DE rose from £96,000 to £285,000, a change of £189,000. That works out to roughly +4.6% per year compounded over 24 years. Source: HM Land Registry.

What is the EPC rating for 25 Arkholme Drive, PR4 5DE?

The current EPC rating for 25 Arkholme Drive, PR4 5DE is D with a score of 63 out of 100, lodged in July 2021. The assessor estimates the property could reach a B. Source: EPC Register.

What is the floor area of 25 Arkholme Drive, PR4 5DE?

25 Arkholme Drive, PR4 5DE has a recorded floor area of 107 m² (1,152 sq ft), around 27 m² per bedroom. That makes it about 12% smaller than the median EPC-recorded property in PR4 5DE. Source: EPC Register.

How is 25 Arkholme Drive, PR4 5DE heated?

The latest EPC at 25 Arkholme Drive, PR4 5DE records mains gas as the main heating fuel. Source: EPC Register.

What council tax band is 25 Arkholme Drive, PR4 5DE?

25 Arkholme Drive, PR4 5DE is in council tax band E.

Where is 25 Arkholme Drive, PR4 5DE located?

25 Arkholme Drive, PR4 5DE sits in Longton, Preston, Preston. It falls within the PR4 postcode district in Lancashire.

How safe is the area around 25 Arkholme Drive, PR4 5DE?

Police records around 25 Arkholme Drive, PR4 5DE 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.

Which schools serve 25 Arkholme Drive, PR4 5DE?

The closest primary school to 25 Arkholme Drive, PR4 5DE is Longton Primary School (707m), one of 4 primaries within walking distance. The closest secondary is Hutton Church of England Grammar School (1.8km).

How well connected is 25 Arkholme Drive, PR4 5DE?

The closest bus stop to 25 Arkholme Drive, PR4 5DE is Shirley Lane, 421m away. In total there are 30 bus stops within the surrounding area.

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25 Arkholme Drive, Longton, Preston, PR4 5DE

Property type

Detached

Bedrooms

Bathrooms

Floor area

107 m²

1152 sq ft

Energy rating

Score 63

Council tax

Band E

Tenure

Owner Occupied

Overview

About 25 Arkholme Drive

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

25 Arkholme Drive is a four-bedroom detached house in Longton, Preston, Preston (PR4 5DE). It has a recorded floor area of 107 m² (around 1152 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1996-2002 and council tax band E. The latest certificate (July 2021) shows a D (score 63), on the cusp of jumping into the C band. The recommended improvements would lift it to B (score 82), a 2-band jump. Other recorded features include a conservatory. The home occupies a corner plot and a cul-de-sac position.

Across 1997–2021, sale prices on this property compounded at 4.6% per year. Today's modelled estimate of £340,000 is 19.3% above the 2021 sale price. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£247/sq ft) was about 73.3% above the typical sold price in the postcode. Sold September 2021 for £285,000. That sale was during the post-pandemic price surge, when transactions cleared materially above pre-2020 trend.

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
Bathrooms2
EnsuiteYes
ConservatoryYes

Outside

GarageIntegral
Corner plotYes
Cul-de-sacYes

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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 Rating

D63

Main Heating

Gas

Main Fuel

Gas

Hot Water

Average

Windows

Good

CO2 Emissions

4.8 t/year

Occupancy

Owner Occupied

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Planning

Planning history

Applications and permits filed against 25 Arkholme Drive, Longton, Preston, PR4 5DE, sourced from the PlanIt planning register.

25 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.

25 Arkholme Drive has more than doubled in price since the earliest registered sale in 1997.

Current estimate

£340,000

Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 4.6% per year over 24 years.

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Last sold (2021)

£285,000

Growth on file: 4.6% per year over 24 years.

Sales timeline

23 September 2021Most recent
£285,000
+196.9%over 24 years
23 June 1997
£96,000

Median price across the last 5 sales in PR4 5DE: £282,500 (2024–2019).

Nearby sales in PR4 5DE

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.

Price per m² for 25 Arkholme Drive runs comfortably ahead of the street norm.

Price per m²

£2,664

Street avg £1,867

Strongly above

Floor Area

107 m²

Street avg 118 m²

Below

Habitable Rooms

6 rooms

Street avg 6 rooms

Below

CO₂ Emissions

4.8 t/year

Street avg 4.6 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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1 Aspendale Close, Longton

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1 Blackhurst Court, Longton

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2 bed1 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.

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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· 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

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FAQ

Common questions

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