4 Poplar Avenue, Longton, Preston, PR4 5PA
UPRN:100010644161Semi-Detached House2 bedsBuilt 1900-1929
FreeholdCouncil Tax: Band BEPC: D (61)
Data freshness:Price Paid· freshPrice Paid: fresh, refreshed 6d ago (2026-11-01T01:24:28.889506+00:00)Planning· 1mo agoPlanning: ageing, refreshed 1mo ago (2026-10-07T07:13:45.338937+00:00)EPC· 6mo agoEPC: stale, refreshed 6mo ago (2026-05-20T10:58:39.129138+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
81
/ 100
Strong
Verdict
6 days ago
- Verdict: INVESTIGATE, on a scale of Buy, Investigate, Avoid.
Strong fundamentals; flood risk not assessed
Evidence
19 of 21 sourcesSale Estimate
£260,000
£234k - £286kMedium
Estimate
£260k
Range
£234k – £286k
Rent Estimate (pcm)
£1,150
£1k - £1k
Monthly
£1,150
Yield
5.31%
Verdict
Derived from HomePortfolio scores
4 Poplar Avenue earns an INVESTIGATE rating with HP Score 81/100. Investment score 66/100 reflects moderate fundamentals. Crime intensity is very low. Walkability is limited (66/100). 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
81
HP Score
81/ 100
Strong
66
Investment Score
66/ 100
Moderate
6
Crime Score
6/ 100
Low
66
Walkability
66/ 100
Moderate
Transit & Bike
Transit 11Bike 34
Walk Score, out of 100
Valuation & Market
Sale Estimate£260,000
Rent Estimate (pcm)£1,150
Gross Yield5.31%
1y Growth+3.7%
3y Growth-0.8%
5y Growth+1.9%
10y Growth+2.7%
Last Sold Price£68,000 (2000-05-22)
Risk Overview
- Flood RiskUnknown
- SubsidenceModerate
- RadonLow
- MiningUnknown
- LandslideLow
- Air QualityLow
- NoiseBelow 40 dB
Planning Activity
Recent Apps
0PR4 5PA
Approval Rate
-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 Change2000-05-22
- SourceLand Registry
Connectivity
Broadband (Standard)
17 Mbps
Mobile 4G/5G Coverage
EEThreeO2Vodafone
EV Charger
-
PTAL Rating
-
Area Profile
Median EarningsLocal authority£32,740
Population Density539 /km²
Owner Occupied91%
Age Distribution
0-15 15%16-64 56%65+ 29%
Schools Nearby
- St Oswald's Catholic Primary School, Longton0.2 miGood
- Longton Primary School0.3 miArea grades2025
Inspected after Ofsted withdrew the single overall grade.
- Hutton Church of England Grammar School0.7 miReport card2026
Ofsted no longer awards a single overall grade.
- Little Hoole Primary School1.3 miGood
2 of 12 nearby schools with published figures were oversubscribed in 2026 - demand, not a catchment.
Comparables
- 6 Poplar Avenue-£300k-
- 9 Poplar Avenue-£280k-
- 9 Poplar Avenue-£270k-
- 8 Poplar Avenue-£325k-