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By the Way, Hollins Lane, Forton, Preston, PR3 0AA

UPRN:100012422342Semi-Detached House2 bedsBuilt 1950-1966
FreeholdCouncil Tax: Band CEPC: C (69)
Data freshness:EPC· 4mo agoEPC: stale, refreshed 4mo ago (2026-07-01T02:04:50.057738+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
By the Way, Hollins Lane, Forton, Preston, PR3 0AA

HP Score

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

    Mixed signals - investigate

Evidence
19 of 21 sources
Sale Estimate
£192,000
£183k - £202kHigh
Estimate
£192k
Range
£183k – £202k
Rent Estimate (pcm)
£800
£750 - £850
Monthly
£800
Yield
5.00%

Verdict

Derived from HomePortfolio scores

By the Way earns an INVESTIGATE rating with HP Score 60/100. Investment score 59/100 reflects moderate fundamentals. Crime intensity is low. Walkability is limited (13/100). 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 NationsMarket 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 leasesHM Land Registry Price PaidPlanIt / council planning portalsOverture Maps PlacesOfsted / DfE GIAS
HP Score
60/ 100
Mixed
Investment Score
59/ 100
Moderate
Crime Score
27/ 100
Moderate
Walkability
13/ 100
Low
Transit & Bike
Transit 6Bike 21
Walk Score, out of 100

Valuation & Market

Sale Estimate£192,000
Rent Estimate (pcm)£800
Gross Yield5.00%
1y Growth-
3y Growth-0.5%
5y Growth+0.7%
10y Growth+2.8%
Last Sold Price£220,000 (2025-12-19)

Risk Overview

  • Flood RiskUnknown
  • SubsidenceModerate
  • RadonModerate
  • MiningLow
  • LandslideLow
  • Air QualityLow
  • NoiseModerate

Planning Activity

Recent Apps
1PR3 0AA
Approval Rate
100%12mo
Development
low
  • 25/01031/DIS
    Approval of details reserved by conditions 4 (Habitat Creation), 5 (Landscaping), 6 (Bat Method Statement), 7 (Desk Study), 8 (Drainage) and 10 (Materials) on planning permission 25/01031/FUL
    Pending
  • 26/00757/FUL
    Change of use of land involving replacement of 6 fishermen huts with 6 holiday let lodges, installation of 4 additional holiday let lodges, replacement of workshop/storage building.
    Pending
  • 26/00616/FUL
    Alterations to existing first floor rear extension including addition of pitched roof, demolition of existing conservatory, erection of side and rear single storey extension and rear canopy porch.
    Approved

Ownership

  • Corporate Ownership76.5%
  • Overseas OwnershipNo
  • Lease Term Remaining-
  • CovenantsRestrictive
  • Lease TypeFreehold
  • Last Ownership Change2025-12-19
  • SourceLand Registry

Connectivity

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

Area Profile

Median EarningsLocal authority£29,814
Population Density41 /km²
Owner Occupied76%
Age Distribution
0-15 15%16-64 59%65+ 26%

Schools Nearby

  • Forton Primary School
    0.6 mi
    Report card2026

    Ofsted no longer awards a single overall grade.

  • Scorton Church of England Primary School
    1.2 mi
    Area grades2025

    Inspected after Ofsted withdrew the single overall grade.

  • Crookhey Hall School
    1.4 mi
    Inspected by ISI
  • Winmarleigh Church of England Primary School
    1.8 mi
    -

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

Comparables

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