1 Charles Close, Hesketh Bank, Preston, PR4 6SZ
About 1 Charles Close
1 Charles Close is a detached house in Hesketh Bank, Preston, Preston (PR4 6SZ). It has a recorded floor area of 190 m² (around 2045 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1967-1975 and council tax band E. The latest certificate (July 2019) shows a C (score 71).
2 planning records sit against the property, 2 approved, 0 refused. Past consents include a garage conversion, meaningful when judging how the property has evolved. Across 2007–2023, sale prices on this property compounded at 1.3% per year. Today's modelled estimate of £436,000 is 21.1% above the 2023 sale price. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£176/sq ft) was about 38.2% above the typical sold price in the postcode. Last sale on file: £360,000 in October 2023.
Energy performance
1 Charles Close's carbon output runs well above what efficient homes in the postcode produce.
EPC Rating
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Planning history
2 applications on record at 1 Charles Close, Hesketh Bank, Preston, PR4 6SZ
- Aug 2010Garage ConversionFullOutcome in report
Use of attached garage as "granny" accommodation. Pitched roof to replace existing flat roof.
- Documents
- 7 docs on file
- Reference
- 2010/0722/FUL
- More recent applications — locked
- Change Of UseJun 2024Decision
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Sales history & valuation
Latest sale on 1 Charles Close was the highest on Land Registry record across the postcode.
£436,000
Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 1.3% per year over 16 years.
£360,000
Growth on file: 1.3% per year over 16 years.
Sales timeline
4 October 2023Most recent
£360,000
+7.5%over 3 years7 February 2020
£335,000
+13.9%over 12 years7 December 2007
£294,000
Median price across the last 5 sales in PR4 6SZ: £284,000 (2025–2014).
Nearby sales in PR4 6SZ
9 Charles Close, Hesketh Bank, Preston, PR4 6SZ
Sold Mar 2025
£358,0005 Charles Close, Hesketh Bank, Preston, PR4 6SZ
Sold May 2023
£320,0007 Charles Close, Hesketh Bank, Preston, PR4 6SZ
Sold Mar 2020
£284,0008 Charles Close, Hesketh Bank, Preston, PR4 6SZ
Sold Jun 2017
£284,0003 Charles Close, Hesketh Bank, Preston, PR4 6SZ
Sold Jan 2014
£247,750
Versus other Charles Close homes
On habitable rooms, 1 Charles Close runs well behind the street norm.
Price per m²
£1,895
Street avg £1,595
Floor Area
190 m²
Street avg 177 m²
Habitable Rooms
4 rooms
Street avg 7 rooms
CO₂ Emissions
6.0 t/year
Street avg 7.5 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
0.1 km
Pardoe Close — bus stop.
Closest school
0.6 km
Hesketh-With-Becconsall All Saints CofE School. 5 schools nearby.
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Road noise across the postcode

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00
45.5dB

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00
36.9dB







