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About 4 Thornton Drive
A plain-English summary derived from public records, EPC certificates, sold prices and local data.
4 Thornton Drive is a two-bedroom semi-detached house in Hoghton, Preston, Preston (PR5 0LX). It has a recorded floor area of 66 m² (around 711 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1967-1975 and council tax band D. The latest certificate (August 2010) shows a D (score 63), on the cusp of jumping into the C band. The recommended improvements would push it to C (score 73). The latest certificate is from August 2010, so improvements made since then won't be reflected. Other recorded features include a conservatory. Records show the property has been extended at some point in its history.
Held since June 2000 — that's 26 years off the open market, well above the local norm. Only one transfer is on record with HM Land Registry, suggesting it has stayed in the same hands for a long time. Today's modelled estimate of £247,000 sits 204.9% above the 2000 sale of £81,000. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£114/sq ft) was about 35.3% below the postcode norm. At 66 m² it sits well below the postcode median (115 m² across 14 EPCs), making it one of the more compact homes locally.
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
- Bedrooms2
- Dining roomYes
- Utility roomYes
- ConservatoryYes
Energy performance
Every EPC certificate filed against this property — current rating, recorded improvements, and where there's headroom to reach a higher band.
4 Thornton Drive's EPC is over a decade old — improvements since won't be reflected.
EPC Expired
This certificate is over 10 years old and is no longer valid.Expired 23 Aug 2020
Sales history & valuation
Recorded transactions, our model's current estimate, and a quick read on what neighbouring properties have sold for.
Latest sale on 4 Thornton Drive was the lowest on Land Registry record across the postcode.
Current estimate
See how we calculated this£247,000
Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables.
Last sold (2000)
£81,000
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.
4 Thornton Drive is notably below the street on floor area.
Price per m²
£1,227
Street avg £1,958
Floor Area
66 m²
Street avg 112 m²
Habitable Rooms
3 rooms
Similar properties nearby
A handful of close matches in the same postcode area, ranked by likeness on bedrooms, type and floor 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.
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
Modelled day and night-time noise levels around PR5 0LX from Defra's strategic mapping. The pin marks this postcode's centroid.
Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00
48.1dB
Everything within walking distance
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