What kind of home is 7 Broadcroft, PR4 5NN?

7 Broadcroft, PR4 5NN is a 3-bedroom detached house, on a corner plot.

What was the last sold price for 7 Broadcroft, PR4 5NN?

7 Broadcroft, PR4 5NN last sold for £225,000 in October 2018, around 8 years ago. Source: HM Land Registry.

What energy rating does 7 Broadcroft, PR4 5NN have?

The current EPC rating for 7 Broadcroft, PR4 5NN is E with a score of 42 out of 100, lodged in May 2016. The assessor estimates the property could reach a C. Source: EPC Register.

How big is 7 Broadcroft, PR4 5NN?

7 Broadcroft, PR4 5NN has a recorded floor area of 96 m² (1,033 sq ft), around 32 m² per bedroom. That makes it about 28% larger than the median EPC-recorded property in PR4 5NN. Source: EPC Register.

What heating system does 7 Broadcroft, PR4 5NN use?

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

What is the council tax band for 7 Broadcroft, PR4 5NN?

7 Broadcroft, PR4 5NN is in council tax band D.

Which area is 7 Broadcroft, PR4 5NN in?

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

Is 7 Broadcroft, PR4 5NN in a safe area?

Police records around 7 Broadcroft, PR4 5NN 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.

What schools are near 7 Broadcroft, PR4 5NN?

The closest primary school to 7 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 transport links are near 7 Broadcroft, PR4 5NN?

The closest bus stop to 7 Broadcroft, PR4 5NN is Shirley Lane, 249m away. In total there are 30 bus stops within the surrounding area.

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7 Broadcroft, Longton, Preston, PR4 5NN

Property type

Detached

Bedrooms

Bathroom

Floor area

96 m²

1033 sq ft

Energy rating

Score 42

Council tax

Band D

Tenure

Owner Occupied

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Overview

About 7 Broadcroft

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

7 Broadcroft is a three-bedroom detached house in Longton, Preston, Preston (PR4 5NN). It has a recorded floor area of 96 m² (around 1033 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1967-1975 and council tax band D. The latest certificate (May 2016) shows an E (score 42), well below the UK norm with real room to improve. The recommended improvements would lift it to C (score 79), a 2-band jump. The latest certificate is from May 2016, so improvements made since then won't be reflected. The home occupies a corner plot.

At 96 m² it's 18.5% larger than the typical home in the postcode (81 m² median across 5 EPCs). On energy efficiency it sits in the bottom 10% of properties in this postcode — significant headroom for improvement. Today's modelled estimate of £308,000 is 36.9% above the 2018 sale price. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£218/sq ft) was about 46% above the typical sold price in the postcode. Sold October 2018 for £225,000.

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

Bedrooms3
Bathrooms1
Dining roomYes

Outside

Private gardenYes
GarageYes
Corner plotYes

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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 Broadcroft sits at the bottom of the postcode for energy efficiency — meaningful headroom to improve.

EPC Expired

This certificate is over 10 years old and is no longer valid.Expired 31 May 2026

Current Certificate

May 2016

EPC Rating

E42

Main Heating

Gas

Main Fuel

Gas

Hot Water

Poor

Windows

Average

CO2 Emissions

7.4 t/year

Occupancy

Owner Occupied

Certificate validity

Expired on 31 May 2026

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Planning

Planning history

Applications and permits filed against 7 Broadcroft, Longton, Preston, PR4 5NN, sourced from the PlanIt planning register.

7 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.

Latest sale on 7 Broadcroft was the highest on Land Registry record across the postcode.

Current estimate

£308,000

Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables.

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Last sold (2018)

£225,000

Recorded with HM Land Registry.

Sales timeline

29 October 2018Most recent
£225,000

Median price across the last 5 sales in PR4 5NN: £130,000 (2020–2003).

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.

Price per m² for 7 Broadcroft runs comfortably ahead of the street norm.

Price per m²

£2,344

Street avg £1,514

Strongly above

Floor Area

96 m²

Street avg 79 m²

Strongly above

Habitable Rooms

5 rooms

Street avg 4 rooms

Strongly above

CO₂ Emissions

7.4 t/year

Street avg 3.9 t/year

Strongly below

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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

0.2 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

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FAQ

Common questions

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