Thowd Smithy, Horns Lane, Goosnargh, Preston, PR3 2FJ

HP Score
- Verdict: INVESTIGATE, on a scale of Buy, Investigate, Avoid.
Mixed signals - investigate
Verdict
Derived from HomePortfolio scores
Thowd Smithy earns an INVESTIGATE rating with HP Score 65/100. Crime intensity is low. Walkability is limited (14/100). 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.
Valuation & Market
Risk Overview
- Flood RiskUnknown
- SubsidenceLow
- RadonModerate
- MiningLow
- LandslideSignificant
- Air QualityLow
- NoiseModerate
Planning Activity
- Approved06/2026/0656Prior notification for 1no. agricultural building for the storage and maintenance of agricultural machinery and equipment
- Conditions06/2026/0170Retention of concrete hardstanding within existing agricultural yard (retrospective)
- Conditions06/2026/0072Discharge of condition no.3 (Vehicle crossing scheme) attached to planning permission 06/2025/1026
Ownership
- Corporate Ownership76.5%
- Overseas OwnershipNo
- Lease Term Remaining-
- CovenantsRestrictive
- Lease TypeFreehold
- Last Ownership Change2025-11-24
- SourceLand Registry
Connectivity
Area Profile
Schools Nearby
- St Francis Catholic Primary School, Goosnargh0.4 miReport card2026
Ofsted no longer awards a single overall grade.
- Goosnargh Oliverson's Church of England Primary School1.7 miGood
- Goosnargh Whitechapel Primary School1.8 miGood
- Barnacre Road Primary School1.8 mi
Inspected as Barnacre Road Primary School (URN 119808) on 2 Feb 2023
4 of 13 nearby schools with published figures were oversubscribed in 2026 - demand, not a catchment.
Comparables
- Hillgate Cottage Horns Lane-£505k-
- Thowd Smithy Horns Lane-£485k-
- Higher Ford House Horns Lane-£575k-
- The Horns Inn Horns Lane-£475k-