When did 5 Briar Croft, PR4 5ZF last change hands?

5 Briar Croft, PR4 5ZF last sold for £260,000 in December 2006, around 20 years ago. Before that, it sold for £126,500 in June 2000, so prices have been rising over 6 years on record. Source: HM Land Registry.

How has the value of 5 Briar Croft, PR4 5ZF changed over time?

Across 2 sales between June 2000 and December 2006, 5 Briar Croft, PR4 5ZF rose from £126,500 to £260,000, a change of £133,500. That works out to roughly +11.8% per year compounded over 6 years. Source: HM Land Registry.

What council tax band is 5 Briar Croft, PR4 5ZF?

5 Briar Croft, PR4 5ZF is in council tax band D.

Where is 5 Briar Croft, PR4 5ZF located?

5 Briar Croft, PR4 5ZF sits in Longton, Preston, Preston. It falls within the PR4 postcode district.

How safe is the area around 5 Briar Croft, PR4 5ZF?

Police records around 5 Briar Croft, PR4 5ZF 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 5 Briar Croft, PR4 5ZF?

The closest primary school to 5 Briar Croft, PR4 5ZF is Longton Primary School (237m), one of 5 primaries within walking distance. The closest secondary is Hutton Church of England Grammar School (1.8km).

How well connected is 5 Briar Croft, PR4 5ZF?

The closest bus stop to 5 Briar Croft, PR4 5ZF is Bentley Park Road, 373m away. In total there are 30 bus stops within the surrounding area.

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5 Briar Croft, Longton, Preston, PR4 5ZF

Council tax

Band D

Overview

About 5 Briar Croft

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

5 Briar Croft is a property in Longton, Preston, Preston (PR4 5ZF). It has council tax band D.

Held since December 2006 — that's 20 years off the open market, well above the local norm. Across 2000–2006, sale prices on this property compounded at 11.8% per year.

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Planning

Planning history

Applications and permits filed against 5 Briar Croft, Longton, Preston, PR4 5ZF, sourced from the PlanIt planning register.

5 Briar Croft has no planning applications on record.

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Price

Sales history & valuation

Recorded transactions, our model's current estimate, and a quick read on what neighbouring properties have sold for.

5 Briar Croft has more than doubled in price since the earliest registered sale in 2000.

Last sold (2006)

£260,000

Growth on file: 11.8% per year over 6 years.

Sales timeline

1 December 2006Most recent
£260,000
+105.5%over 6 years
13 June 2000
£126,500

Median price across the last 5 sales in PR4 5ZF: £325,000 (2025–2016).

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Area

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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

0.4 km

Bentley Park Road — bus stop.

Closest school

0.2 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 5ZF from Defra's strategic mapping. The pin marks this postcode's centroid.

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00

47.8dB

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Night-time road noise heatmap for PR4 5ZF

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00

37.5dB

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