8 Great Preston Road, Ryde, PO33 1DR
About 8 Great Preston Road
8 Great Preston Road is a semi-detached house in Ryde (PO33 1DR). It has a recorded floor area of 48 m² (around 517 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1967-1975 and council tax band D. At 48 m² this is the 4th smallest of 21 units on EPC record in the building, where floor areas span 13–228 m². The building's EPC ratings span E to B, with this unit at the bottom. On EPC score it ranks last in the building (42 versus a best of 85). The latest certificate (February 2016) shows an E (score 42), well below the UK norm with real room to improve. The recommended improvements would lift it to C (score 77), a 2-band jump. Main heating runs on lpg. The latest certificate is from February 2016, so improvements made since then won't be reflected.
At 48 m² it sits well below the postcode median (102 m² across 20 EPCs), making it one of the more compact homes locally. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£523/sq ft) was about 313.4% above the typical sold price in the postcode. Most recent transfer: July 2021 at £270,000. That sale was during the post-pandemic price surge, when transactions cleared materially above pre-2020 trend.
Energy performance
Recommended upgrades on file would lift this property by multiple EPC bands.
EPC Expired
This certificate is over 10 years old and is no longer valid.Expired 01 Mar 2026
EPC Rating
Planning history
8 Great Preston Road has no planning applications on record.
Notable planning nearby
2applications of note in the surrounding area
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Sales history & valuation
The latest sale landed in the post-pandemic price surge — useful context when reading the figure.
£280,000
Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables.
£270,000
Recorded with HM Land Registry.
Sales timeline
29 July 2021Most recent
£270,000
Median price across the last 5 sales in PO33 1DR: £125,000 (2025–2018).
Nearby sales in PO33 1DR
Elm Court, Flat 9, Great Preston Road, Ryde, PO33 1DR
Sold May 2025
£75,000Elm Court, Flat 1, Great Preston Road, Ryde, PO33 1DR
Sold Feb 2023
£125,000Elm Court, Flat 10, Great Preston Road, Ryde, PO33 1DR
Sold Mar 2021
£97,00020 Great Preston Road, Ryde, PO33 1DR
Sold Jan 2020
£349,95022 Great Preston Road, Ryde, PO33 1DR
Sold Apr 2018
£350,000
Versus other Great Preston Road homes
EPC Rating for 8 Great Preston Road lags the street by a wide margin.
Price per m²
£5,625
Street avg £2,202
Floor Area
48 m²
Street avg 54 m²
Habitable Rooms
2 rooms
Street avg 3 rooms
CO₂ Emissions
2.4 t/year
Street avg 2.7 t/year
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The neighbourhood at a glance
Rail-style transport is unusually close for this postcode.
Crime
7/mo
Steady year-on-year across the wider district.
Nearest stop
0.2 km
Lower Highland Road — bus stop.
Closest school
0.4 km
Oakfield Church of England Aided Primary School, Ryde. 8 schools nearby.
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Road noise across the postcode

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00
49.2dB

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00
40.1dB







