What type of property is 7 Arkholme Drive, PR4 5DE?

7 Arkholme Drive, PR4 5DE is a 4-bedroom detached house.

What was the last sold price for 7 Arkholme Drive, PR4 5DE?

7 Arkholme Drive, PR4 5DE last sold for £159,950 in August 2002, around 24 years ago. Before that, it sold for £99,000 in October 1995, so prices have been rising over 7 years on record. Source: HM Land Registry.

Has 7 Arkholme Drive, PR4 5DE appreciated in value?

Across 2 sales between October 1995 and August 2002, 7 Arkholme Drive, PR4 5DE rose from £99,000 to £159,950, a change of £60,950. That works out to roughly +7.2% per year compounded over 7 years. Source: HM Land Registry.

What energy rating does 7 Arkholme Drive, PR4 5DE have?

The current EPC rating for 7 Arkholme Drive, PR4 5DE is C with a score of 73 out of 100, lodged in August 2011. Source: EPC Register.

What is the floor area of 7 Arkholme Drive, PR4 5DE?

7 Arkholme Drive, PR4 5DE has a recorded floor area of 121 m² (1,304 sq ft), around 30 m² per bedroom. Source: EPC Register.

How is 7 Arkholme Drive, PR4 5DE heated?

The latest EPC at 7 Arkholme Drive, PR4 5DE records mains gas as the main heating fuel. Source: EPC Register.

What council tax band is 7 Arkholme Drive, PR4 5DE?

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

Where is 7 Arkholme Drive, PR4 5DE located?

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

Is 7 Arkholme Drive, PR4 5DE in a safe area?

Police records around 7 Arkholme Drive, PR4 5DE show an average of 259 reported crimes per month over the last 16 months. Violent crime makes up roughly 38% of reports, the most common category. The overall trend is falling (25% versus the prior period). Source: Police UK.

Which schools serve 7 Arkholme Drive, PR4 5DE?

The closest primary school to 7 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).

What transport links are near 7 Arkholme Drive, PR4 5DE?

The closest bus stop to 7 Arkholme Drive, PR4 5DE is Shirley Lane, 421m away. In total there are 30 bus stops within the surrounding area.

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7 Arkholme Drive, Longton, Preston, PR4 5DE

Property type

Detached

Bedrooms

Floor area

121 m²

1304 sq ft

Energy rating

Score 73

Council tax

Band E

Tenure

Owner Occupied

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Overview

About 7 Arkholme Drive

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

7 Arkholme Drive is a four-bedroom detached house in Longton, Preston, Preston (PR4 5DE). It has a recorded floor area of 121 m² (around 1304 sq ft), construction records dating it to 2003-2006 and council tax band E. The latest certificate (August 2011) shows a C (score 73). The latest certificate is from August 2011, so improvements made since then won't be reflected.

Held since August 2002 — that's 24 years off the open market, well above the local norm. Across 1995–2002, sale prices on this property compounded at 7.2% per year. Today's modelled estimate of £359,000 sits 124.4% above the 2002 sale of £159,950. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£123/sq ft) was about 16.4% below the postcode norm.

Specifications

What this property has

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Inside

Bedrooms4

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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.

7 Arkholme Drive'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 11 Aug 2021

Current Certificate

Aug 2011

EPC Rating

C73

Main Heating

Gas

Main Fuel

Gas

Hot Water

Good

Windows

Good

CO2 Emissions

3.5 t/year

Occupancy

Owner Occupied

Certificate validity

Expired on 11 August 2021

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Planning

Planning history

Applications and permits filed against 7 Arkholme Drive, Longton, Preston, PR4 5DE, sourced from the PlanIt planning register.

7 Arkholme Drive has no planning applications on record.

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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.

7 Arkholme Drive's estimated value is more than triple its earliest registered sale price (1995).

Current estimate

£359,000

Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 7.2% per year over 7 years.

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Last sold (2002)

£159,950

Growth on file: 7.2% per year over 7 years.

Sales timeline

20 August 2002Most recent
£159,950
+61.6%over 6 years
10 October 1995
£99,000

Median price across the last 5 sales in PR4 5DE: £285,000 (2026–2020).

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.

7 Arkholme Drive outperforms the street on epc rating by a wide margin.

Price per m²

£1,321

Street avg £2,034

Strongly below

Floor Area

121 m²

Street avg 117 m²

On par

Habitable Rooms

7 rooms

Street avg 6 rooms

Above

CO₂ Emissions

3.5 t/year

Street avg 4.7 t/year

Strongly above

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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

259/mo

Falling 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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