What kind of home is 3 Ashbrook Close, PR4 6LY?

3 Ashbrook Close, PR4 6LY is a 4-bedroom detached house.

What did 3 Ashbrook Close, PR4 6LY sell for?

3 Ashbrook Close, PR4 6LY last sold for £320,000 in August 2024, around 2 years ago. Land Registry has 3 sales on record going back to £136,000 in January 2003. Source: HM Land Registry.

What is the price history for 3 Ashbrook Close, PR4 6LY?

Across 3 sales between January 2003 and August 2024, 3 Ashbrook Close, PR4 6LY rose from £136,000 to £320,000, a change of £184,000. That works out to roughly +4% per year compounded over 22 years. Source: HM Land Registry.

What energy rating does 3 Ashbrook Close, PR4 6LY have?

The current EPC rating for 3 Ashbrook Close, PR4 6LY is D with a score of 58 out of 100, lodged in March 2016. The assessor estimates the property could reach a B. Source: EPC Register.

How big is 3 Ashbrook Close, PR4 6LY?

3 Ashbrook Close, PR4 6LY has a recorded floor area of 120 m² (1,292 sq ft), around 30 m² per bedroom. That makes it about 19% smaller than the median EPC-recorded property in PR4 6LY. Source: EPC Register.

What heating system does 3 Ashbrook Close, PR4 6LY use?

The latest EPC at 3 Ashbrook Close, PR4 6LY records mains gas as the main heating fuel. Source: EPC Register.

What is the council tax band for 3 Ashbrook Close, PR4 6LY?

3 Ashbrook Close, PR4 6LY is in council tax band D.

Which area is 3 Ashbrook Close, PR4 6LY in?

3 Ashbrook Close, PR4 6LY sits in Hesketh Bank, Preston, Preston. It falls within the PR4 postcode district in Lancashire.

Is 3 Ashbrook Close, PR4 6LY in a safe area?

Police records around 3 Ashbrook Close, PR4 6LY 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.

What schools are near 3 Ashbrook Close, PR4 6LY?

The closest primary school to 3 Ashbrook Close, PR4 6LY is Hesketh-With-Becconsall All Saints CofE School (655m), one of 4 primaries within walking distance. The closest secondary is Tarleton Academy (2.2km).

What is the nearest station to 3 Ashbrook Close, PR4 6LY?

The closest bus stop to 3 Ashbrook Close, PR4 6LY is All Saints Church, 113m away. In total there are 30 bus stops within the surrounding area.

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3 Ashbrook Close, Hesketh Bank, Preston, PR4 6LY

3 sales on record

Property type

Detached

Bedrooms

Bathrooms

Floor area

120 m²

1292 sq ft

Energy rating

Score 58

Council tax

Band D

Tenure

Owner Occupied

Overview

About 3 Ashbrook Close

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

3 Ashbrook Close is a four-bedroom detached house in Hesketh Bank, Preston, Preston (PR4 6LY). It has a recorded floor area of 120 m² (around 1292 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1996-2002 and council tax band D. The latest certificate (March 2016) shows a D (score 58), a step below the typical UK home. The rating has held steady at D across 2 certificates since October 2009. Between certificates, roof efficiency went from Good to Very Good and lighting went from Very Poor to Good; while wall efficiency dropped from Good to Poor. The recommended improvements would lift it to B (score 83), a 2-band jump. The latest certificate is from March 2016, so improvements made since then won't be reflected.

Across 2003–2024, sale prices on this property compounded at 4% per year. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£248/sq ft) was about 74.5% above the typical sold price in the postcode. At 120 m² it's 19.5% smaller than the typical home in the postcode (149 m² median across 8 EPCs). Sold August 2024 for £320,000.

Specifications

What this property has

Pulled from EPC certificates, claim submissions and our property model. Empty categories are hidden — we only show what's known.

Inside

Bedrooms4
Bathrooms3

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Energy

Energy performance

Every EPC certificate filed against this property — current rating, recorded improvements, and where there's headroom to reach a higher band.

3 Ashbrook Close's carbon output runs well above what efficient homes in the postcode produce.

EPC Expired

This certificate is over 10 years old and is no longer valid.Expired 24 Mar 2026

Current Certificate(1 of 2)

Mar 2016

EPC Rating

D58

Main Heating

Gas

Main Fuel

Gas

Hot Water

Good

Windows

Good

CO2 Emissions

6.0 t/year

Occupancy

Owner Occupied

Property Improvements

Changes detected from historical EPC data

Mar 2016from Oct 2009

Heating Controls

FullProg + Stat

Heating controls changed

Roof

GoodVery Good

Roof insulation improved

Low Energy Lighting

0%45%

More low energy lighting installed

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Planning

Planning history

Applications and permits filed against 3 Ashbrook Close, Hesketh Bank, Preston, PR4 6LY, sourced from the PlanIt planning register.

3 Ashbrook Close has no planning applications on record.

But the area is active

1 notable application nearby — larger schemes and conversions that could reshape the street. The report maps them all.

Price

Sales history & valuation

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

Sale price has at least doubled since 2003.

Current estimate

£338,000

Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 4.0% per year over 22 years.

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Last sold (2024)

£320,000

Growth on file: 4.0% per year over 22 years.

Sales timeline

29 August 2024Most recent
£320,000
+21.7%over 5 years
18 October 2018
£263,000
+93.4%over 15 years
31 January 2003
£136,000

Median price across the last 5 sales in PR4 6LY: £300,000 (2024–2017).

Nearby sales in PR4 6LY

On the street

Versus other Ashbrook Close homes

Four headline reads against 8 similar houses on this street, drawn from the latest EPC and Land Registry data.

3 Ashbrook Close is notably below the street on years held.

Price per m²

£2,667

Street avg £1,949

Strongly above

Floor Area

120 m²

Street avg 146 m²

Strongly below

Habitable Rooms

7 rooms

Street avg 7 rooms

Below

CO₂ Emissions

6.0 t/year

Street avg 5.1 t/year

Below

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Comparables

Similar properties nearby

A handful of close matches in the same postcode area, ranked by likeness on bedrooms, type and floor area.

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1 Bakers Mews, Tarleton

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£207k

1 Cherry Vale, Hesketh Bank

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1 Chapel Meadows, Tarleton

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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.

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

0.1 km

All Saints Church — bus stop.

Closest school

0.7 km

Hesketh-With-Becconsall All Saints CofE School. 5 schools nearby.

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Noise

Road noise across the postcode

Modelled day and night-time noise levels around PR4 6LY from Defra's strategic mapping. The pin marks this postcode's centroid.

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00

45.2dB

Low

Night-time road noise heatmap for PR4 6LY

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00

36.7dB

Low

55 dB

60 dB

65 dB

70 dB

75 dB

80 dB

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FAQ

Common questions

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