7 Chestnut Crescent, Longton, Preston, PR4 5ZN
About 7 Chestnut Crescent
7 Chestnut Crescent is a detached house in Longton, Preston, Preston (PR4 5ZN). It has a recorded floor area of 110 m² (around 1184 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1950-1966 and council tax band D. The latest certificate (June 2018) shows a D (score 66), on the cusp of jumping into the C band. Earlier certificates rated it C (September 2013); the latest reading is one band lower. Between certificates, wall efficiency dropped from Good to Average. The recommended improvements would lift it to B (score 82), a 2-band jump.
Across 2018–2024, sale prices on this property compounded at 11.9% per year. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£285/sq ft) was about 45.2% above the typical sold price in the postcode. Most recent transfer: July 2024 at £337,500.
Energy performance
Recommended upgrades on file would lift this property by multiple EPC bands.
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Planning history
7 Chestnut Crescent 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
7 Chestnut Crescent saw 3 transfers in just over a decade — high turnover for the postcode.
£357,000
Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 11.9% per year over 6 years.
£337,500
Growth on file: 11.9% per year over 6 years.
Sales timeline
25 July 2024Most recent
£337,500
+29.8%over 4 years8 November 2019
£260,000
+45.3%over 11 months12 December 2018
£179,000
Median price across the last 5 sales in PR4 5ZN: £395,000 (2025–2022).
Nearby sales in PR4 5ZN
1 Chestnut Crescent, Longton, Preston, PR4 5ZN
Sold Mar 2025
£395,00016 Chestnut Crescent, Longton, Preston, PR4 5ZN
Sold May 2024
£436,0006 Chestnut Crescent, Longton, Preston, PR4 5ZN
Sold Nov 2022
£400,0005 Chestnut Crescent, Longton, Preston, PR4 5ZN
Sold Aug 2022
£270,0008 Chestnut Crescent, Longton, Preston, PR4 5ZN
Sold Jun 2016
£190,000
Versus other Chestnut Crescent homes
Years Held for 7 Chestnut Crescent lags the street by a wide margin.
Price per m²
£3,068
Street avg £2,945
Floor Area
110 m²
Street avg 117 m²
Habitable Rooms
6 rooms
Street avg 5 rooms
CO₂ Emissions
4.5 t/year
Street avg 4.9 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
0.3 km
Golden Ball — bus stop.
Closest school
0.7 km
Longton Primary School. 4 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
45.4dB

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00
36.8dB







