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7 Blackhurst Court, Longton, Preston, PR4 5HR

Property type
Semi-detached
Bedrooms
2
Bathroom
1
Floor area
54 m²
581 sq ft
Energy rating
C
Score 70
Council tax
Band C
Tenure
Private Rental
Overview

About 7 Blackhurst Court

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

7 Blackhurst Court is a two-bedroom semi-detached house in Longton, Preston, Preston (PR4 5HR). It has a recorded floor area of 54 m² (around 581 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1991-1995 and council tax band C. The latest certificate (September 2024) shows a C (score 70). The rating has held steady at C across 2 certificates since October 2008. Between certificates, lighting went from Very Poor to Very Good. The recommended improvements would push it to B (score 87). The home occupies a cul-de-sac position.

It hasn't traded since February 2000, a hold of 26 years that's notably long for the area. Across 1997–2000, sale prices on this property compounded at 7% per year. Today's modelled estimate of £214,000 sits 185.4% above the 2000 sale of £74,995. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£129/sq ft) was about 28.7% below the postcode norm.

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

  • Bedrooms2
  • Bathrooms1

Outside

  • Private gardenYes
  • Cul-de-sacYes
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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.
Current Certificate(1 of 2)
Sept 2024

EPC Rating

A
B
C
C70
D
E
F
G
Main Heating
Gas
Main Fuel
Gas
Hot Water
Good
Windows
Average
CO2 Emissions
2.3 t/year
Occupancy
Rented

Property Improvements

Changes detected from historical EPC data

Sept 2024from Oct 2008
Low Energy Lighting
0%100%

More low energy lighting installed

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Late 20th centurySemi-Detached BungalowEPC C

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Planning

Planning history

Applications and permits filed against 7 Blackhurst Court, Longton, Preston, PR4 5HR, sourced from the PlanIt planning register.

7 Blackhurst Court 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.

7 Blackhurst Court's estimated value is more than triple its earliest registered sale price (1997).

Current estimate

£214,000

Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 7.0% per year over 3 years.

See how we calculated this
Last sold (2000)

£74,995

Growth on file: 7.0% per year over 3 years.

Sales timeline

  1. 1 February 2000Most recent

    £74,995

    +21.0%over 2 years
  2. 10 April 1997

    £62,000

Median price across the last 5 sales in PR4 5HR: £208,000 (2025–2007).

Before you decide

Everything you need to know about 7 Blackhurst Court

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
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

0.1 km

Library — bus stop.

Closest school

0.3 km

St Oswald's Catholic Primary School, Longton. 7 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 5HR from Defra's strategic mapping. The pin marks this postcode's centroid.
Daytime road noise heatmap for PR4 5HR

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00

47.2dB

Low
Night-time road noise heatmap for PR4 5HR

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00

37.3dB

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 7 Blackhurst Court, Longton, Preston, PR4 5HR. Each answer is also embedded as structured data for search engines.