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EPC B
About 3 Thornton Drive
A plain-English summary derived from public records, EPC certificates, sold prices and local data.
3 Thornton Drive is a three-bedroom detached house in Hoghton, Preston, Preston (PR5 0LX). It has a recorded floor area of 113 m² (around 1216 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1976-1982 and council tax band D. The latest certificate (July 2015) returns a high B (score 87), putting the home a stone's throw from an A rating. The latest certificate is from July 2015, so improvements made since then won't be reflected. Records show the property has been extended at some point in its history. The home occupies a cul-de-sac position.
On energy efficiency it sits in the top 10% of properties in this postcode. Today's modelled estimate of £349,000 is 16.3% above the 2021 sale price. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£247/sq ft) was about 44.1% above the typical sold price in the postcode. Last sale on file: £300,000 in September 2021. That sale was during the post-pandemic price surge, when transactions cleared materially above pre-2020 trend.
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
- Bedrooms3
- Bathrooms2
- Dining roomYes
- EnsuiteYes
Energy performance
Every EPC certificate filed against this property — current rating, recorded improvements, and where there's headroom to reach a higher band.
3 Thornton Drive ranks among the most efficient homes in the postcode for energy use.
EPC Expired
This certificate is over 10 years old and is no longer valid.Expired 16 Jul 2025
Sales history & valuation
Recorded transactions, our model's current estimate, and a quick read on what neighbouring properties have sold for.
The latest sale landed in the post-pandemic price surge — useful context when reading the figure.
Current estimate
See how we calculated this£349,000
Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables.
Last sold (2021)
£300,000
Recorded with HM Land Registry.
Sales timeline
Versus other Thornton Drive homes
Four headline reads against 14 similar houses on this street, drawn from the latest EPC and Land Registry data.
3 Thornton Drive outperforms the street on price per m² by a wide margin.
Price per m²
£2,655
Street avg £1,848
Floor Area
113 m²
Street avg 109 m²
Habitable Rooms
6 rooms
Similar properties nearby
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The neighbourhood at a glance
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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
Road noise across the postcode
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Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00
48.1dB
Everything within walking distance
Schools, transport stops and scenic spots near this property — 39 points of interest in total.
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