PR4 4YP

Last sold £115,000 in August 2012

40, The Close, Preston

Property type: Semi-detached
Tenure: Freehold

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Price history in context

Date	Price	Change	Base rate at sale	Position
Today	Show me today's estimate
August 2012	£115,000		0.5%

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Aug 2012 — £115,000

paid well below the local norm at the time

vs 26 nearby sales within a year · semi-detached within 1 km

The life around it

All Hallows Catholic High School 1.9km
New Longton All Saints CofE Primary School 220m
Lostock Hall station 3.6km
Cockshott/Dogkennel Woods 4.7km
The coast (coastline) 3.5km
Lake 1.9km
Pond 1.4km
Canal 5.1km
Longton Brook 936m
Public Park 1.6km
Play Area 436m
Kam's Corner Shop 170m
Primary School (Opp) 188m

Broadband

Gigabit 1 Gbit/s or more Not available
Ultrafast 100 Mbit/s or more Not available
Superfast 30 Mbit/s or more 100% of premises

Ofcom figures for every home in this postcode — about fifteen addresses — not a measurement of this one. They say what can be ordered here, not the speed you would get: that depends on the package you buy. Ofcom Connected Nations, July 2024. About this data

Commute by train

From Lostock Hall, 3.6km away

59 min Manchester
84 min Liverpool
117 min Leeds

Train only, station to station, at the weekday morning peak — getting to the station is not included, because we don't know whether you'd walk, drive or take a bus. The distance to the platform is above so you can judge that yourself.

Schools nearby

1 New Longton All Saints CofE Primary School · Primary · Church of England 0.1 miles State
2 Ashbridge Independent School 1.1 miles Independent
3 Penwortham Broad Oak Primary School · Primary 1.2 miles State
4 Hutton Church of England Grammar School · Secondary · Boys · Church of England 1.2 miles State Attainment 8: 53.4 — top 20% nationally (2023)
5 All Hallows Catholic High School · Secondary · Roman Catholic 1.2 miles State Ofsted Outstanding Attainment 8: 57.5 — top 20% nationally (2023)
6 Howick Church Endowed Primary School · Primary · Church of England 1.2 miles State
7 Whitefield Primary School · Primary 1.4 miles State
8 Kingsfold Primary School · Primary 1.5 miles State Ofsted Good
9 St Oswald's Catholic Primary School, Longton · Primary · Roman Catholic 1.5 miles State
10 Cop Lane Church of England Primary School, Penwortham · Primary · Church of England 1.5 miles State Ofsted Good

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Crime

Below average for England & Wales — 36 crimes recorded nearby last year. About this data

Map

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Nearby sold homes

13, The Close, Preston £54,000 · 1995
26, The Close, Preston £130,000 · 2012
32, The Close, Preston £142,500 · 2014
30, The Close, Preston £147,000 · 2013
34, The Close, Preston £62,000 · 1999
28, The Close, Preston £143,200 · 2015

Planning activity nearby

In progress Proposed two storey extension Apr 2026 source
Permitted 1 x mature willow in front bed of property, within TPO 2004. The tree has been previously… Feb 2026 source
Rejected Demolition of existing conservatory. Single storey rear with flat roof and roof lantern… Jan 2025 source
Conditions Erection of First floor Accomodation, front and rear dormers; single storey rear… Apr 2025 source
Permitted Install new Fixed Line Broadband Apparatus -1x 10m Light Min Hollow Steel Pole Nov 2025 source

Planning data via PlanIt (planit.org.uk), from local planning authority registers.

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