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Get startedThe Briars is a four-bedroom detached house in Hoghton, Preston, Preston (PR5 0DD). It has a recorded floor area of 240 m² (around 2583 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1967-1975 and council tax band E. The latest certificate (June 2025) shows a D (score 66), on the cusp of jumping into the C band. The rating has held steady at D across 2 certificates since November 2013. Between certificates, lighting went from Very Poor to Average; while wall efficiency dropped from Good to Average and roof efficiency dropped from Very Good to Good. The recommended improvements would push it to C (score 78).
Sale prices here have outpaced Preston HPI: 5.2% per year against 0.4% for the wider region. Today's modelled estimate of £554,000 is 10.8% above the 2025 sale price. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£194/sq ft) was about 17.7% above the typical sold price in the postcode. Most recent transfer was October 2025 at £499,999 — fresh data. At 240 m² it's 18.2% larger than the typical home in the postcode (203 m² median across 12 EPCs).
The Briars's carbon output runs well above what efficient homes in the postcode produce.
The Briars has more than quadrupled in price since its earliest registered sale in 1996.
£554,000
Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 5.2% per year over 29 years.
£499,999
Growth on file: 5.2% per year over 29 years.
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On years held, The Briars runs well behind the street norm.
Price per m²
£2,083
Street avg £2,473
Floor Area
240 m²
Street avg 194 m²
Habitable Rooms
6 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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Changes detected from historical EPC data
More low energy lighting installed
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17 October 2025Most recent
£499,999
+53.8%over 11 years16 April 2014
£325,000
+186.3%over 17 years30 August 1996
£113,500
Median price across the last 5 sales in PR5 0DD: £413,000 (2025–2021).
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Street avg 8 rooms
CO₂ Emissions
8.7 t/year
Street avg 7.3 t/year
PR5 0UZ
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