2 Kentmere Drive, Longton, Preston, PR4 5EP
UPRN:100010634864Semi-Detached Bungalow2 bedsBuilt 1967-1975
FreeholdCouncil Tax: Band CEPC: D (67)
Data freshness:Listing· freshListing: fresh, refreshed 3d ago (2026-11-06T04:00:06.530844+00:00)Ownership· 1mo agoOwnership: ageing, refreshed 1mo ago (2026-10-10T15:05:46.202863+00:00)EPC· 3mo agoEPC: ageing, refreshed 3mo ago (2026-08-21T07:52:59.416646+00:00)Risk· 5mo agoRisk: stale, refreshed 5mo ago (2026-06-18T00:00:00+00:00)Connectivity· 1mo agoConnectivity: ageing, refreshed 1mo ago (2026-10-03T06:43:10.905825+00:00)Schools· 1mo agoSchools: ageing, refreshed 1mo ago (2026-10-06T05:00:30.533230+00:00)Amenities· 2mo agoAmenities: ageing, refreshed 2mo ago (2026-09-23T00:00:00+00:00)Area· Census 2021Area: static reference data (Census 2021); authoritative and does not refresh
HP Score
78
/ 100
Strong
Verdict
3 days ago
- Verdict: INVESTIGATE, on a scale of Buy, Investigate, Avoid.
Strong fundamentals; flood risk not assessed
Evidence
19 of 21 sourcesSale Estimate
£239,000
£227k - £251kHigh
Estimate
£239k
Range
£227k – £251k
Rent Estimate (pcm)
£1,050
£950 - £1k
Monthly
£1,050
Yield
5.27%
Verdict
Derived from HomePortfolio scores
2 Kentmere Drive earns an INVESTIGATE rating with HP Score 78/100. Investment score 62/100 reflects moderate fundamentals. Crime intensity is very low. Walkability is limited (64/100). Flood risk is not assessed: check the Environment Agency long-term flood map before offering. Tenure is freehold. Every figure here comes from the live HomePortfolio API; anything it does not publish is left out.
Key SourcesEPC RegisterPortal listingsOfcom Connected NationsOfcom mobile coverageMarket estimates (third-party AVM)HM Land Registry sales matched to addressDefra strategic noise mapping, England Round 4 (Contains Defra data © Crown copyright and database right 2023-2024, Open Government Licence v3.0)Walk ScoreONS Census 2021Police.ukHM Land Registry company ownershipHM Land Registry covenantsHM Land Registry Price PaidPlanIt / council planning portalsOverture Maps PlacesOfsted / DfE GIAS
78
HP Score
78/ 100
Strong
62
Investment Score
62/ 100
Moderate
11
Crime Score
11/ 100
Low
64
Walkability
64/ 100
Moderate
Transit & Bike
Transit 10Bike 33
Walk Score, out of 100
Valuation & Market
Sale Estimate£239,000
Rent Estimate (pcm)£1,050
Gross Yield5.27%
1y Growth+4.4%
3y Growth-0.8%
5y Growth+1.9%
10y Growth+2.7%
Last Sold Price£59,995 (1997-08-22)
Risk Overview
- Flood RiskUnknown
- SubsidenceModerate
- RadonLow
- MiningUnknown
- LandslideLow
- Air QualityLow
- NoiseLow
Planning Activity
Recent Apps
1PR4 5EP
Approval Rate
0%12mo
Development
low
- Pending07/2026/00781/HOHSingle storey side and rear extensions following removal of carport and conservatory
- Pending07/2026/00725/HOHConversion of existing detached garage into residential annexe
- Conditions07/2026/00661/HOHSingle storey rear extension
Ownership
- Corporate Ownership77.9%
- Overseas OwnershipNo
- Lease Term Remaining-
- CovenantsRestrictive
- Lease TypeFreehold
- Last Ownership Change1997-08-22
- SourceLand Registry
Connectivity
Broadband (Standard)
18 Mbps
Mobile 4G/5G Coverage
EEThreeO2Vodafone
EV Charger
-
PTAL Rating
-
Area Profile
Median EarningsLocal authority£32,740
Population Density2,043 /km²
Owner Occupied82%
Age Distribution
0-15 13%16-64 52%65+ 35%
Schools Nearby
- St Oswald's Catholic Primary School, Longton0.1 miGood
- Longton Primary School0.2 miArea grades2025
Inspected after Ofsted withdrew the single overall grade.
- Hutton Church of England Grammar School0.8 miReport card2026
Ofsted no longer awards a single overall grade.
- Little Hoole Primary School1.1 miGood
2 of 13 nearby schools with published figures were oversubscribed in 2026 - demand, not a catchment.
Comparables
- 2 Kentmere Drive-£240k-
- 4 Kentmere Drive-£181k-
- 19 Kentmere Drive-£222k-
- 4 Kentmere Drive-£158k-