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5 Anchor Drive, Hutton, Preston, PR4 5SQ

3 sales on record
Property type
Mid terrace
Habitable rooms
4
From EPC
Floor area
78 m²
840 sq ft
Energy rating
C
Score 72
Council tax
Band B
Tenure
Owner Occupied
Overview

About 5 Anchor Drive

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

5 Anchor Drive is a mid-terrace house in Hutton, Preston, Preston (PR4 5SQ). It has a recorded floor area of 78 m² (around 840 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1900-1929 and council tax band B. The latest certificate (August 2021) shows a C (score 72). The rating has held steady at C across 2 certificates since March 2011. Between certificates, window efficiency went from Average to Good and lighting went from Very Poor to Average; while wall efficiency dropped from Good to Average. The recommended improvements would push it to B (score 87).

Its energy rating outperforms most of the postcode (better than 78% of similar EPCs). Across 2005–2021, sale prices on this property compounded at 3.1% per year. Today's modelled estimate of £175,000 is 23.2% above the 2021 sale price. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£169/sq ft) was about 80% above the typical sold price in the postcode. Last sale on file: £142,000 in December 2021. That sale was during the post-pandemic price surge, when transactions cleared materially above pre-2020 trend.

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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)
Aug 2021

EPC Rating

A
B
C
C72
D
E
F
G
Main Heating
Gas
Main Fuel
Gas
Hot Water
Good
Windows
Good
CO2 Emissions
2.5 t/year
Occupancy
Owner Occupied

Property Improvements

Changes detected from historical EPC data

Aug 2021from Mar 2011
Heating Controls
Prog + TRVsFull

Heating controls upgraded for better temperature management

Windows
AverageGood

Window efficiency improved

Low Energy Lighting
0%43%

More low energy lighting installed

SDL Surveying

Get a survey for this property

Level 3 Building Survey

Victorian-eraMid-Terrace HouseEPC CPre-1919 build

Because the property was built before 1919, we believe a Level 3 building survey should be considered.

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Planning

Planning history

Applications and permits filed against 5 Anchor Drive, Hutton, Preston, PR4 5SQ, sourced from the PlanIt planning register.

5 Anchor 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.

The latest sale landed in the post-pandemic price surge — useful context when reading the figure.

Current estimate

£175,000

Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 3.1% per year over 17 years.

See how we calculated this
Last sold (2021)

£142,000

Growth on file: 3.1% per year over 17 years.

Sales timeline

  1. 16 December 2021Most recent

    £142,000

    -8.4%over 13 years

  2. 31 January 2008

    £155,000

    +82.4%over 2 years

  3. 18 April 2005

    £85,000

Median price across the last 5 sales in PR4 5SQ: £165,000 (2025–2021).

On the street

Versus other Anchor Drive homes

Four headline reads against 18 similar houses on this street, drawn from the latest EPC and Land Registry data.

EPC Rating for 5 Anchor Drive runs comfortably ahead of the street norm.

Price per m²

£1,821

Street avg £1,326

Strongly above

Floor Area

78 m²

Street avg 85 m²

Strongly below

Habitable Rooms

4 rooms

Street avg 5 rooms

Strongly below

CO₂ Emissions

2.5 t/year

Street avg 4.3 t/year

Strongly above
Before you decide

Everything you need to know about 5 Anchor Drive

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
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

PR4 5ST

2 bed
£188k

1 Anchor Drive, Hutton

PR4 5SQ

£198k

1 Broadcroft, Longton

PR4 5NN

£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
£240k

1 Aldon Grove, Longton

PR4 5PJ

£248k

1 Blackhurst Court, Longton

PR4 5HR

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

0.1 km

Anchor Drive — bus stop.

Closest school

0.4 km

Hutton Church of England Grammar School. 13 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 5SQ from Defra's strategic mapping. The pin marks this postcode's centroid.
Daytime road noise heatmap for PR4 5SQ

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00

49.9dB

Low
Night-time road noise heatmap for PR4 5SQ

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00

41.1dB

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 5 Anchor Drive, Hutton, Preston, PR4 5SQ. Each answer is also embedded as structured data for search engines.