Our Data Sources
Blencathra, Preston has 31 entries in the Land Registry , most recently in October 2008 and a single entry in the EPC database dated August 2018.
We combine this information with that of neighbouring properties to estimate the property attributes and values.
The local information is scored as 3 out of 5 and is considered of medium accuracy.
Price Range & Condition
The condition of a property plays an important role in determining its value, with the degree of impact varying by property type, size and location.
For Blencathra, Preston, we estimate a market value of £311,227 and a rental value of £1,384 per month when presented in very good decorative order. Should the property require extensive cosmetic improvement, those figures would reduce to £275,658 and £1,226 per month respectively.
Plot Size
HM Land Registry records the plot of land for Blencathra, Preston as measuring 315 m2.
That makes it the 11th largest plot in the postcode, where 12 of the 14 other houses have recorded plot data.
Energy Efficiency
Blencathra, Preston has an Energy Performance Rating (EPC) of D. This is based on the most recent assessment, dated 17 Aug 2018.
The property is connected to mains gas and has fully double glazed windows. It is heated using Boiler and radiators, mains gas.
Sold Prices
The most recent sale of Blencathra, Preston completed on 16th October 2008 at £135,000 and was recorded by HM Land Registry as a freehold house.
Since 1995 the property has sold 3 times.
Values of comparable properties have risen by 25.7% over the period since October 2008.
- Sold Oct 2008£135,000
- Sold Apr 2000£70,500
- Sold Feb 1995£60,000
Similar Properties Sold Nearby
Over the past 2 years 165 properties similar to Blencathra, Preston have sold within a radius of 3.3 kilometres, per the Land Registry and our network of Estate Agents.
The latest, on the 14th February 2025, was 2 Ash Grove, Bilsborrow Lane, Preston, PR3 0RN, a freehold house which sold for £280,000.
Read more about house prices in PR3.
- Sold Feb 2025£280,000 | 3 Bed House2 Ash Grove, Bilsborrow Lane, Preston, PR3 0RN2 Ash Grove, Bilsborrow Lane, Preston, PR3 0RN
- Sold Sep 2024£395,000 | 3 Bed HouseGreenacres, Bilsborrow Lane, Preston, PR3 0RNGreenacres, Bilsborrow Lane, Preston, PR3 0RN
- Sold Jan 2024£170,000 | 3 Bed HouseMaythorn, Church Lane, Preston, PR3 0RLMaythorn, Church Lane, Preston, PR3 0RL
•Nearby is defined as the radius comprising the nearest 2,000 addresses.
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Location Comparison
Of the 14 addresses on Church Lane, Bilsborrow, Preston, PR3, Blencathra, Preston comes out as the 6th largest and the 6th most expensive in our analysis of the public data.
It is also £19k less expensive than the average property across the PR3 district.
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Schools Nearby
- Bilsborrow John Cross Church of England Primary School300 m away
- Barton St Lawrence Church of England Primary School2.6 km away
- St Mary's Catholic Primary School, Claughton-on-Brock2.6 km away
- Garstang Community Academy4.3 km away
- Broughton High School5.2 km away
- Fulwood Academy7.5 km away
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Public Transport Nearby
- Salwick|9.5 km away
- Preston (Lancs)|11.0 km away
- Kirkham & Wesham|11.7 km away
Available Internet Speeds
Internet coverage here is poor, based on recent Ofcom data, and connectivity may be weak or unavailable.
According to recent data from Ofcom, Slow/none Broadband is available in the area.
Risk of Flooding
The flood risk here is rated Very Low, based on Environment Agency data.
