Property data
Sale history
Date Paid price Annual growth After inflation
May 2026 £265,000 3.6% 0.6%
Jul 2010 £152,500 na na
Internal area
84 square metres (904 square feet) according to latest EPC inspection
Price per internal area

This property sold for £3,154 per square metre (£293 per square foot) in May 2026. Indexed forward to today's value, this is roughly £3,183 per square metre (£296 per square foot) .

Date Paid price Paid £/sqm Today's value Today's value £/sqm
May 2026 £265,000 £3,155 £267,375 £3,183
Jul 2010 £152,500 £1,815 £198,673 £2,365

Calculated using the latest EPC internal area of 84 m². Earlier sale dates may not have had the same measured area available.

Valuation
The most recent sale price indexed forward to today's value is £267,375. This is one data point to inform the valuation. Another method is the valuation implied by what comparable homes are selling for. Homes in Longton are now selling for between £2,530 and £3,300 per square metre (£235 and £306 per square foot). Based on an internal area of 84 m², this implies a valuation between £213,000 and £277,000. Treat this as context only. For a valuation using hand-picked comparable sales, use the Advanced search tool — create a shortlist of similar condition homes, then export a valuation report.
Bedrooms
3
Type
Semi-detached
Council tax band
C
Plot size
584 square metres (6,286 square feet) - map showing freehold boundary lines
Company ownership
Title number
LAN120251
Tenure
Leasehold/other
Title address
3 The Croft, Longton, Preston
Owner
NEW ENERGY RESIDENTIAL SOLAR LIMITED (Company reference number: 07394355)
Proprietor address: Millstream, Maidenhead Road, Windsor, Berkshire SL4 5GD
Ownership record added to Land Registry's corporate ownership dataset 05 Sep 2011
Archived listings
History:
Archived rental listing for 3 The Croft. Advertised on multiple portals. It was added on 14/03/2022. It last appeared Apr 2022.
Photos:

There are 16 archived estate agent listing photos for 3 The Croft.

Photos for 3 The Croft
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Advertiser remarks:
  • 3 bedrooms
  • 1 bathrooms
EPC Inspections
Summary:
05 April 2022 - energy performance certificate grade B
Certificate:
View energy certificate on GOV.UK
Reason for EPC:
Marketed sale
Tenure:
Owner-occupied
Property type:
Semi-Detached Bungalow , has 5 habitable rooms. Estimated year built 1950 to 1966
Area:
84 sqm (904 square foot) total internal area
Comments:
Walls: Cavity wall, as built, no insulation (assumed). Roof: Pitched, 75 mm loft insulation. Heating: Boiler and radiators, mains gas.

Summary:
31 December 2009 - energy performance certificate grade D
Reason for EPC:
None
Tenure:
Owner-occupied
Property type:
None , has 5 habitable rooms. Estimated year built 1950 to 1966
Area:
86 sqm (926 square foot) total internal area
Comments:
Frequently asked questions

3 The Croft is worth whatever price a willing buyer and seller agree upon. However, the following can provide useful context.

  • HouseMetric estimates the most recent sale price indexed forward to today's value is £267,375.
  • Based on an internal area of 84 m² and recent prices in Longton, this implies a lower and upper quartile range from £213,000 to £277,000, using HouseMetric's implied valuation methodology.

According to HM Land Registry price paid data, 3 The Croft last sold for £265,000 in May 2026.

HouseMetric shows 3 The Croft as 84 m² (904 sq ft), based on the latest internal area data available for this property. The bedroom count is shown as 3 bedrooms. Bedroom numbers can come from a previous estate agency listing, an EPC record, or an estimate based on the size of the property.

The latest EPC rating shown by HouseMetric is B, from an inspection dated 05 April 2022. EPC information comes from the public Energy Performance Certificate data for England and Wales.

When we last checked, 3 The Croft was in council tax band C. Council Tax bands can change, so check the latest Valuation Office Agency Council Tax list.

3 The Croft is in postcode PR4 5DB, in Longton. You can also view HouseMetric's sold-price page for The Croft, PR4 5DB or analysis of the Longton property market.

HouseMetric combines HM Land Registry price paid data, Energy Performance Certificate data and Ordnance Survey/open data. The data were last updated 2 July 2026. Figures such as indexed values and local valuation ranges are calculated estimates for context, while official records can change as public datasets are updated.

For more detail on HouseMetric data sources, update frequency and valuation methods, see the HouseMetric FAQs.