5 Birkdale Close, Longton, Preston, PR4 5YH
About 5 Birkdale Close
5 Birkdale Close is a three-bedroom property in Longton, Preston, Preston (PR4 5YH). It has council tax band C. Other recorded features include a conservatory. The home occupies a cul-de-sac position.
It hasn't traded since May 2008, a hold of 18 years that's notably long for the area. Across the public record there are 4 sales, relatively high churn for a single property. That sale landed at the peak of the pre-credit-crunch market, which is a useful reference point when interpreting the price. 2 planning records sit against the property, 2 approved, 0 refused. Past consents include an extension and partial demolition, meaningful when judging how the property has evolved. Across 1995–2008, sale prices on this property compounded at 8.4% per year.
What this property has
Inside
- Bedrooms3
- Dining roomYes
- ConservatoryYes
Outside
- Private gardenRear
- GarageYes
- Cul-de-sacYes
Building
- Heating systemGas
Energy performance
No EPC on record
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Planning history
Planning history includes recorded demolition works, indicating a major rebuild phase at this address.
2 applications on record at 5 Birkdale Close, Longton, Preston, PR4 5YH
- Oct 2019FullOutcome in report
Retrospective application for dormer to front
Retrospective- Documents
- 11 docs on file
- Reference
- 07/2019/7240/HOH
- More recent applications — locked
- DemolitionMay 2024Decision
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Sales history & valuation
Sale price has at least doubled since 1995.
£175,000
Growth on file: 8.4% per year over 13 years.
Sales timeline
15 May 2008Most recent
£175,000
+25.0%over 2 years5 July 2005
£140,000
+131.4%over 8 years22 May 1997
£60,500
+0.8%over 2 years27 January 1995
£60,000
Median price across the last 5 sales in PR4 5YH: £175,000 (2019–2007).
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The neighbourhood at a glance
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
Golden Ball — bus stop.
Closest school
0.5 km
Longton Primary School. 4 schools nearby.
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Road noise across the postcode

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00
46.6dB

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00
37.1dB







