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About The Old School
A plain-English summary derived from public records, EPC certificates, sold prices and local data.
The Old School is a six-bedroom detached house in Samlesbury, Preston, Preston (PR5 0UQ). It has a recorded floor area of 286 m² (around 3078 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1900-1929 and council tax band G. The latest certificate (September 2023) shows a D (score 66), on the cusp of jumping into the C band. The recommended improvements would lift it to B (score 85), a 2-band jump.
Untraded for 25 years, with the last transfer in July 2001. At 286 m² the property is well over the postcode median (119 m² across 18 EPCs), placing it in the larger end of the local stock. 6 bedrooms is on the larger side for this postcode, where 4 is the typical count. Today's modelled estimate of £874,000 sits 125.5% above the 2001 sale of £387,500. One planning record on file: an extension approved in 2002. Past consents include an extension, meaningful when judging how the property has evolved.
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
- Bedrooms6
- Bathrooms3
- Dining roomYes
Outside
- Private garden
Energy performance
Every EPC certificate filed against this property — current rating, recorded improvements, and where there's headroom to reach a higher band.
The Old School's carbon output runs well above what efficient homes in the postcode produce.
EPC Rating
A
B
C
D
D66
E
F
G
Main Heating
Gas
Main Fuel
Gas
Hot Water
Good
Windows
Good
CO2 Emissions
10.1 t/year
Occupancy
Owner Occupied
Planning history
Applications and permits filed against The Old School, Nabs Head Lane, Samlesbury, Preston, PR5 0UQ, sourced from the PlanIt planning register.
- Nov 2002ExtensionFullApproval
Extension: Single storey · Rear of property
Single storey extension to rear with enlarged dormers at first floor.
Sales history & valuation
Recorded transactions, our model's current estimate, and a quick read on what neighbouring properties have sold for.
The Old School valuation sits well clear of the typical sold price in this postcode.
Current estimate
See how we calculated this£874,000
Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables.
Last sold (2001)
£387,500
Recorded with HM Land Registry.
Sales timeline
Launch offer · 33% off
The complete analysis of The Old School, Nabs Head Lane, Samlesbury, Preston, PR5 0UQ
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Detailed AI analysis
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Versus other Nabs Head Lane homes
Four headline reads against 18 similar houses on this street, drawn from the latest EPC and Land Registry data.
On years held, The Old School stands well clear of the street.
Price per m²
£1,355
Street avg £2,248
Floor Area
286 m²
Street avg 161 m²
Habitable Rooms
9 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 0UQ from Defra's strategic mapping. The pin marks this postcode's centroid.
Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00
45.8dB
Everything within walking distance
Schools, transport stops and scenic spots near this property — 31 points of interest in total.
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