What type of property is 4 Broadcroft, PR4 5NN?

4 Broadcroft, PR4 5NN is a 2-bedroom semi-detached house, set on a cul-de-sac and which has been extended.

When did 4 Broadcroft, PR4 5NN last change hands?

4 Broadcroft, PR4 5NN last sold for £125,000 in June 2011, around 15 years ago. Source: HM Land Registry.

What energy rating does 4 Broadcroft, PR4 5NN have?

The current EPC rating for 4 Broadcroft, PR4 5NN is D with a score of 67 out of 100, lodged in September 2023. The assessor estimates the property could reach a B. Source: EPC Register.

What is the floor area of 4 Broadcroft, PR4 5NN?

4 Broadcroft, PR4 5NN has a recorded floor area of 83 m² (893 sq ft), around 42 m² per bedroom. Source: EPC Register.

How is 4 Broadcroft, PR4 5NN heated?

The latest EPC at 4 Broadcroft, PR4 5NN records mains gas as the main heating fuel. Source: EPC Register.

What council tax band is 4 Broadcroft, PR4 5NN?

4 Broadcroft, PR4 5NN is in council tax band B. That sits at the lower end of the A-H ladder, typically reflecting smaller floor areas or lower 1991 valuations.

Where is 4 Broadcroft, PR4 5NN located?

4 Broadcroft, PR4 5NN sits in Longton, Preston, Preston. It falls within the PR4 postcode district in Lancashire.

How safe is the area around 4 Broadcroft, PR4 5NN?

Police records around 4 Broadcroft, PR4 5NN 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 4 Broadcroft, PR4 5NN?

The closest primary school to 4 Broadcroft, PR4 5NN is Longton Primary School (563m), one of 5 primaries within walking distance. The closest secondary is Hutton Church of England Grammar School (1.4km).

What is the nearest station to 4 Broadcroft, PR4 5NN?

The closest bus stop to 4 Broadcroft, PR4 5NN is Shirley Lane, 249m away. In total there are 30 bus stops within the surrounding area.

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4 Broadcroft, Longton, Preston, PR4 5NN

Property type

Semi-detached

Bedrooms

Bathroom

Floor area

83 m²

893 sq ft

Energy rating

Score 67

Council tax

Band B

Tenure

Private Rental

Overview

About 4 Broadcroft

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

4 Broadcroft is a two-bedroom semi-detached house in Longton, Preston, Preston (PR4 5NN). It has a recorded floor area of 83 m² (around 893 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1967-1975 and council tax band B. The latest certificate (September 2023) shows a D (score 67), on the cusp of jumping into the C band. The rating has held steady at D across 2 certificates since May 2010. Between certificates, wall efficiency went from Poor to Good and window efficiency went from Poor to Good; while lighting dropped from Very Good to Good. The recommended improvements would lift it to B (score 87), a 2-band jump. Records show the property has been extended at some point in its history. The home occupies a cul-de-sac position.

Today's modelled estimate of £183,000 is 46.4% above the 2011 sale price. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£140/sq ft) was about 22.6% below the postcode norm. Last sold in June 2011, so it's been off the market for around 15 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

Bedrooms2
Bathrooms1

Outside

Cul-de-sacYes

Building

Previously extendedYes

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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.

Current Certificate(1 of 2)

Sept 2023

EPC Rating

D67

Main Heating

Gas

Main Fuel

Gas

Hot Water

Good

Windows

Good

CO2 Emissions

3.5 t/year

Occupancy

Rented

Property Improvements

Changes detected from historical EPC data

Sept 2023from May 2010

Heating Controls

Prog + StatFull

Heating controls upgraded for better temperature management

Windows

Partial DoubleFull Double

Windows upgraded, improving insulation

Walls

PoorGood

Wall insulation improved

Low Energy Lighting

90%60%

Low energy lighting percentage decreased

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Planning

Planning history

Applications and permits filed against 4 Broadcroft, Longton, Preston, PR4 5NN, sourced from the PlanIt planning register.

4 Broadcroft 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.

4 Broadcroft valuation sits well clear of the typical sold price in this postcode.

Current estimate

£183,000

Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables.

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Last sold (2011)

£125,000

Recorded with HM Land Registry.

Sales timeline

16 June 2011Most recent
£125,000

Median price across the last 5 sales in PR4 5NN: £130,000 (2020–2000).

Nearby sales in PR4 5NN

On the street

Versus other Broadcroft homes

Four headline reads against 5 similar houses on this street, drawn from the latest EPC and Land Registry data.

4 Broadcroft outperforms the street on epc rating by a wide margin.

Price per m²

£1,506

Street avg £1,724

Below

Floor Area

83 m²

Street avg 81 m²

Strongly above

Habitable Rooms

3 rooms

Street avg 4 rooms

Strongly below

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.

£180k

1 Carrdale, Hutton

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2 bed

£210k

1 Applesike, Longton

PR4 5BL

2 bed

£225k

1 Barn Hey, Longton

PR4 5BP

2 bed

£236k

1 Cedar Grove, Longton

PR4 5WE

2 bed1 bath

£248k

1 Blackhurst Court, Longton

PR4 5HR

2 bed1 bath

£307k

1 Birkdale Close, Longton

PR4 5YH

3 bed2 bath

£331k

1 Brooklands, Skip Lane, Hutton

PR4 5HJ

3 bed

£394k

1 Chestnut Crescent, Longton

PR4 5ZN

3 bed2 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

0.2 km

Shirley Lane — bus stop.

Closest school

0.6 km

Longton Primary School. 6 schools nearby.

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Noise

Road noise across the postcode

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

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00

46.5dB

Low

Night-time road noise heatmap for PR4 5NN

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00

37.0dB

Low

55 dB

60 dB

65 dB

70 dB

75 dB

80 dB

Defra Road Noise Strategic Mapping, Round 4

FAQ

Common questions

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