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15 Mereside Close, Longton, Preston, PR4 5ZY

UPRN:100010641109Detached House4 bedsBuilt 1996-2002
FreeholdCouncil Tax: Band EEPC: C (75)
Data freshness:Listing· 1mo agoListing: ageing, refreshed 1mo ago (2026-10-03T04:00:03.274542+00:00)Planning· 4mo agoPlanning: stale, refreshed 4mo ago (2026-07-10T09:02:30.914344+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 refreshCouncil Tax· 1mo agoCouncil Tax: ageing, refreshed 1mo ago (2026-10-10T11:03:06.883148+00:00)
15 Mereside Close, Longton, Preston, PR4 5ZY

HP Score

Mixed
Verdict
9 days ago
  • Verdict: INVESTIGATE, on a scale of Buy, Investigate, Avoid.

    Mixed signals - investigate

Evidence
18 of 21 sources
Sale Estimate
£495,000
£470k - £519kHigh
Estimate
£495k
Range
£470k – £519k
Rent Estimate (pcm)
£2,150
£2k - £2k
Monthly
£2,150
Yield
5.21%

Verdict

Derived from HomePortfolio scores

15 Mereside Close earns an INVESTIGATE rating with HP Score 74/100. Investment score 60/100 reflects moderate fundamentals. Crime intensity is very low. Walkability is limited (48/100). 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 covenantsHM Land Registry Price PaidPlanIt / council planning portalsOverture Maps PlacesOfsted / DfE GIAS
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HP Score
74/ 100
Mixed
Investment Score
60/ 100
Moderate
Crime Score
11/ 100
Low
Walkability
48/ 100
Mixed
Transit & Bike
Transit 8Bike 28
Walk Score, out of 100

Valuation & Market

Sale Estimate£495,000
Rent Estimate (pcm)£2,150
Gross Yield5.21%
1y Growth-
3y Growth-0.8%
5y Growth+1.9%
10y Growth+2.7%
Last Sold Price£391,400 (2021-06-28)
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Risk Overview

  • Flood RiskUnknown
  • SubsidenceModerate
  • RadonLow
  • MiningUnknown
  • LandslideLow
  • Air QualityLow
  • NoiseLow
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Planning Activity

Recent Apps
0PR4 5ZY
Approval Rate
-12mo
Development
low
  • 07/2026/00772/FUL
    Change of use to extend the domestic curtilage for residential use
    Pending
  • 07/2026/00685/VAR
    Variation of condition 2 (approved plans) of planning approval 07/2021/00711/FUL to allow for an amended design and siting of Plot 4 only.
    Pending
  • 07/2026/00645/TPO
    T1- sycamore- Removal of single limb from neihbouring property in accordance with BS 3998, if this is outside of BS 3998 guidance, a 2-3 meter recustion to suitable lateral is sought.
    Approved
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Ownership

  • Corporate Ownership77.9%
  • Overseas OwnershipNo
  • Lease Term Remaining-
  • CovenantsRestrictive
  • Lease TypeFreehold
  • Last Ownership Change2021-06-28
  • SourceLand Registry
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Connectivity

Broadband (Standard)
15 Mbps
Mobile 4G/5G Coverage
EEThreeO2Vodafone
EV Charger
-
PTAL Rating
-
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Area Profile

Median EarningsLocal authority£32,740
Population Density2,043 /km²
Owner Occupied82%
Age Distribution
0-15 13%16-64 52%65+ 35%
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Schools Nearby

  • Longton Primary School
    0.4 mi
    Area grades2025

    Inspected after Ofsted withdrew the single overall grade.

  • St Oswald's Catholic Primary School, Longton
    0.6 mi
    Good
  • Little Hoole Primary School
    0.7 mi
    Good
  • Hutton Church of England Grammar School
    1.4 mi
    Report card2026

    Ofsted no longer awards a single overall grade.

3 of 12 nearby schools with published figures were oversubscribed in 2026 - demand, not a catchment.

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