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7 Chestnut Crescent, Longton, Preston, PR4 5ZN

3 sales on record
Property type
Detached
Habitable rooms
6
From EPC
Floor area
110 m²
1184 sq ft
Energy rating
D
Score 66
Council tax
Band D
Tenure
Owner Occupied
Overview

About 7 Chestnut Crescent

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

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.

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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.

Recommended upgrades on file would lift this property by multiple EPC bands.

Current Certificate(1 of 2)
Jun 2018

EPC Rating

A
B
C
D
D66
E
F
G
Main Heating
Gas
Main Fuel
Gas
Hot Water
Good
Windows
Average
CO2 Emissions
4.5 t/year
Occupancy
Owner Occupied
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Planning

Planning history

Applications and permits filed against 7 Chestnut Crescent, Longton, Preston, PR4 5ZN, sourced from the PlanIt planning register.

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.

Price

Sales history & valuation

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

7 Chestnut Crescent saw 3 transfers in just over a decade — high turnover for the postcode.

Current estimate

£357,000

Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 11.9% per year over 6 years.

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Last sold (2024)

£337,500

Growth on file: 11.9% per year over 6 years.

Sales timeline

  1. 25 July 2024Most recent

    £337,500

    +29.8%over 4 years
  2. 8 November 2019

    £260,000

    +45.3%over 11 months
  3. 12 December 2018

    £179,000

Median price across the last 5 sales in PR4 5ZN: £395,000 (2025–2022).

On the street

Versus other Chestnut Crescent homes

Four headline reads against 6 similar houses on this street, drawn from the latest EPC and Land Registry data.

Years Held for 7 Chestnut Crescent lags the street by a wide margin.

Price per m²

£3,068

Street avg £2,945

On par

Floor Area

110 m²

Street avg 117 m²

On par

Habitable Rooms

6 rooms

Street avg 5 rooms

Above

CO₂ Emissions

4.5 t/year

Street avg 4.9 t/year

Above
Before you decide

Everything you need to know about 7 Chestnut Crescent

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
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.

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.

Noise

Road noise across the postcode

Modelled day and night-time noise levels around PR4 5ZN from Defra's strategic mapping. The pin marks this postcode's centroid.
Daytime road noise heatmap for PR4 5ZN

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00

45.4dB

Low
Night-time road noise heatmap for PR4 5ZN

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00

36.8dB

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 7 Chestnut Crescent, Longton, Preston, PR4 5ZN. Each answer is also embedded as structured data for search engines.