1 Orchard Farm Close, Mere Brow, Preston, PR4 6JZ

HP Score
- Verdict: INVESTIGATE, on a scale of Buy, Investigate, Avoid.
Mixed signals - investigate
Verdict
Derived from HomePortfolio scores
1 Orchard Farm Close earns an INVESTIGATE rating with HP Score 70/100. Investment score 67/100 reflects moderate fundamentals. Crime intensity is very low. Walkability is limited (17/100). 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
- SubsidenceModerate
- RadonLow
- MiningUnknown
- LandslideLow
- Air QualityLow
- NoiseModerate
Planning Activity
- Pending2026/0823/PIPApplication for Permission in Principle - for a minimum of one and a maximum of two dwellings.
- Pending2026/0736/CONApproval of details reserved by condition no 14 of planning permission 2023/0624/FUL relating to Pre-Construction Validation Report, Remediation Method Statement, Asbestos Management Plan and Ground Gas Risk Assessment.
- Rejected2026/0718/PNPApplication for Determination as to whether Prior Approval is Required for Details - Erection of agricultural storage building.
Ownership
- Corporate Ownership77.9%
- Overseas OwnershipNo
- Lease Term Remaining-
- CovenantsRestrictive
- Lease TypeFreehold
- Last Ownership Change2016-08-15
- SourceLand Registry
Connectivity
Area Profile
Schools Nearby
- Tarleton Mere Brow Church of England Primary School0.0 miGoodConcerns
- Banks St Stephen's CofE School1.6 miReport card2026
Ofsted no longer awards a single overall grade.
- Holmeswood Methodist School1.6 miReport card2026
Ofsted no longer awards a single overall grade.
- Banks Methodist School1.8 miReport 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.
Comparables
- 3 Orchard Farm Close-£320k-
- 3 Orchard Farm Close-£275k-
- 5 Orchard Farm Close-£260k-
- 1 Orchard Farm Close-£265k-