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Get started3 The Croft is a five-bedroom detached house in Hoghton, Preston, Preston (PR5 0DD). It has a recorded floor area of 179 m² (around 1927 sq ft) and construction records dating it to 1983-1990. The property has solar panels on record, all of which lower running costs and tend to lift resale appeal. The latest certificate (July 2018) shows a C (score 69), just inside the C band. The recommended improvements would push it to B (score 90).
Sale prices here have outpaced Preston HPI: 3% per year against 0% for the wider region. Today's modelled estimate of £541,000 is 39.6% above the 2020 sale price. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£201/sq ft) was about 22.3% above the typical sold price in the postcode. At 179 m² it's 16.6% smaller than the typical home in the postcode (215 m² median across 12 EPCs). Its energy rating outperforms most of the postcode (better than 83% of similar EPCs). 2 planning records sit against the property, 1 approved, 1 refused. Most recent transfer: September 2020 at £387,500.
Re-positioning of fence and planting of hedge on current boundary to Hoghton Lane,
The latest sale landed in the post-pandemic price surge — useful context when reading the figure.
£541,000
Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 3.0% per year over 18 years.
£387,500
Growth on file: 3.0% per year over 18 years.
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EPC Rating for 3 The Croft runs comfortably ahead of the street norm.
Price per m²
£2,165
Street avg £2,466
Floor Area
179 m²
Street avg 199 m²
Habitable Rooms
9 rooms
Street avg 7 rooms
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

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00
48.5dB

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Retrospective application for the removal of hedgerow and erection of fence,
28 September 2020Most recent
£387,500
+25.0%over 15 years29 July 2005
£310,000
+38.7%over 3 years3 May 2002
£223,500
Median price across the last 5 sales in PR5 0DD: £413,000 (2025–2022).
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CO₂ Emissions
5.1 t/year
Street avg 7.6 t/year
PR5 0UA
Station Road — bus stop.
Closest school
1.8 km
St Joseph's Catholic Primary School, Brindle. 5 schools nearby.
Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00
40.8dB