15 Briar Croft, Longton, Preston, PR4 5ZF
About 15 Briar Croft
15 Briar Croft is a four-bedroom detached house in Longton, Preston, Preston (PR4 5ZF). It has a recorded floor area of 142 m² (around 1529 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1967-1975 and council tax band E. The latest certificate (February 2011) shows a D (score 61), on the cusp of jumping into the C band. The recommended improvements would push it to C (score 74). The latest certificate is from February 2011, so improvements made since then won't be reflected. Records show the property has been extended at some point in its history. The home occupies a cul-de-sac position.
Held since November 2003 — that's 23 years off the open market, well above the local norm. Today's modelled estimate of £417,000 sits 94% above the 2003 sale of £215,000. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£141/sq ft) was about 33.1% below the postcode norm. At 142 m² it's 23.5% larger than the typical home in the postcode (115 m² median across 15 EPCs).
What this property has
Inside
- Bedrooms4
Outside
- Private gardenRear
- GarageDouble
- Cul-de-sacYes
Building
- Previously extendedYes
Energy performance
15 Briar Croft's EPC is over a decade old — improvements since won't be reflected.
EPC Expired
This certificate is over 10 years old and is no longer valid.Expired 20 Feb 2021
EPC Rating
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Planning history
15 Briar Croft has no planning applications on record.
A planning report still maps activity across the surrounding area and reads this property's extension & conversion potential.
Sales history & valuation
15 Briar Croft valuation sits well clear of the typical sold price in this postcode.
£417,000
Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables.
£215,000
Recorded with HM Land Registry.
Sales timeline
6 November 2003Most recent
£215,000
Median price across the last 5 sales in PR4 5ZF: £325,000 (2025–2016).
Nearby sales in PR4 5ZF
1 Briar Croft, Longton, Preston, PR4 5ZF
Sold May 2025
£393,00018 Briar Croft, Longton, Preston, PR4 5ZF
Sold Apr 2024
£498,0006 Briar Croft, Longton, Preston, PR4 5ZF
Sold Aug 2022
£325,0004 Briar Croft, Longton, Preston, PR4 5ZF
Sold Sept 2016
£219,95012a, Briar Croft, Longton, Preston, PR4 5ZF
Sold Sept 2016
£299,950
Versus other Briar Croft homes
On price per m², 15 Briar Croft runs well behind the street norm.
Price per m²
£1,514
Street avg £2,571
Floor Area
142 m²
Street avg 132 m²
Habitable Rooms
6 rooms
Street avg 6 rooms
CO₂ Emissions
5.6 t/year
Street avg 5.3 t/year
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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
0.4 km
Bentley Park Road — bus stop.
Closest school
0.2 km
Longton Primary School. 6 schools nearby.
Go deeper on the local area
A Local Area report breaks down crime, transport links, schools and air quality in depth.
Road noise across the postcode

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00
47.8dB

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00
37.5dB







