Fairoaks Barn, Roots Lane, Catforth, Preston, PR4 0JB

HP Score
- Verdict: INVESTIGATE, on a scale of Buy, Investigate, Avoid.
Mixed signals - investigate
Verdict
Derived from HomePortfolio scores
Fairoaks Barn earns an INVESTIGATE rating with HP Score 68/100. Investment score 66/100 reflects moderate fundamentals. Crime intensity is very low. Walkability is limited (10/100). 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
- Pending06/2026/0398Change of use of agricultural land and existing agricultural buildings to a mixed use comprising agriculture and commercial storage and distribution (Use Class B8 (storage and distribution)) (retrospective)
- Approved06/2026/0245Amendment to planning permission 06/2025/0775 comprising change of materials from facing brick to render, reduction of roof terrace and change of ground floor rear window to door (not subject to consultation)
- Approved06/2026/0104Prior notification submission for 1no. agricultural silage building
Ownership
- Corporate Ownership78%
- Overseas OwnershipNo
- Lease Term Remaining-
- CovenantsRestrictive
- Lease TypeFreehold
- Last Ownership Change-
- SourceLand Registry
Connectivity
Area Profile
Schools Nearby
- Catforth Primary School0.7 miGood
- Hope School0.9 miGood
- Woodplumpton St Anne's CofE Primary School1.6 miGood
- Aurora Keyes Barn School1.8 miGood
3 of 12 nearby schools with published figures were oversubscribed in 2026 - demand, not a catchment.
Comparables
- Hillcrest Roots Lane-£736k-
- Blackleach Farm Roots Lane-£499k-
- Willow Bridge Roots Lane-£529k-
- Willbrig Cottage Roots Lane-£150k-