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8 Blundell Lane, Penwortham, Preston, PR1 0EA

Property type
Detached
Bedrooms
4
Floor area
150 m²
1615 sq ft
Energy rating
D
Score 59
Council tax
Band E
Tenure
Owner Occupied
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Overview

About 8 Blundell Lane

A plain-English summary derived from public records, EPC certificates, sold prices and local data.

8 Blundell Lane is a four-bedroom detached house in Penwortham, Preston, Preston (PR1 0EA). It has a recorded floor area of 150 m² (around 1615 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1930-1949 and council tax band E. The latest certificate (July 2026) shows a D (score 59), a step below the typical UK home. When first surveyed in February 2013 the rating was E, the property has climbed 1 band since. Between certificates, roof efficiency went from Poor to Good and window efficiency went from Very Poor to Average. The recommended improvements would push it to C (score 75). This certificate was lodged in the last six months, so the rating reflects current condition.

At 150 m² the property is well over the postcode median (111 m² across 7 EPCs), placing it in the larger end of the local stock. Today's modelled estimate of £447,000 sits 78.8% above the 2013 sale of £250,000. 13 years since the last transfer (June 2013).

Specifications

What this property has

Pulled from EPC certificates, claim submissions and our property model. Empty categories are hidden — we only show what's known.

Inside

  • Bedrooms4
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The data behind every report

  • HM Land Registry, source of sold price history
  • Department for Education, source of schools data
  • Police.uk, source of crime statistics
  • Department for Transport, source of stations and transport links
  • Environment Agency, source of flood risk data
  • Department for Environment, Food & Rural Affairs, source of road noise data
  • PlanIt, source of planning application records
Energy

Energy performance

Every EPC certificate filed against this property — current rating, recorded improvements, and where there's headroom to reach a higher band.

8 Blundell Lane's carbon output runs well above what efficient homes in the postcode produce.

Current Certificate(1 of 3)
Jul 2026

EPC Rating

A
B
C
D
D59
E
F
G
Main Heating
Gas
Main Fuel
Gas
Hot Water
Good
Windows
Average
CO2 Emissions
7.0 t/year
Occupancy
Owner Occupied

Certificate validity

Valid until 2 July 2036

9 years remaining

Property Improvements

Changes detected from historical EPC data

Jun 2014from Feb 2013
Windows
SingleFull Double

Single glazing replaced with double or better glazing

Low Energy Lighting
82%0%

Low energy lighting percentage decreased

Jul 2026from Jun 2014
EPC improved fromE46toD59
Roof Insulation
PartialWell Insulated

Loft insulation upgraded to recommended levels

Low Energy Lighting
0%100%

More low energy lighting installed

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Planning

Planning history

Applications and permits filed against 8 Blundell Lane, Penwortham, Preston, PR1 0EA, sourced from the PlanIt planning register.

8 Blundell Lane has no planning applications on record.

A planning report still maps activity across the surrounding area and reads this property's extension & conversion potential.

Price

Sales history & valuation

Recorded transactions, our model's current estimate, and a quick read on what neighbouring properties have sold for.

8 Blundell Lane valuation sits well clear of the typical sold price in this postcode.

Current estimate

£447,000

Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables.

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Last sold (2013)

£250,000

Recorded with HM Land Registry.

Sales timeline

  1. 20 June 2013Most recent

    £250,000

Median price across the last 5 sales in PR1 0EA: £300,000 (2022–2016).

On the street

Versus other Blundell Lane homes

Four headline reads against 7 similar houses on this street, drawn from the latest EPC and Land Registry data.

8 Blundell Lane outperforms the street on floor area by a wide margin.

Price per m²

£1,667

Street avg £2,354

Strongly below

Floor Area

150 m²

Street avg 133 m²

Strongly above

Habitable Rooms

6 rooms

Street avg 5 rooms

Above

CO₂ Emissions

7.0 t/year

Street avg 5.9 t/year

Below
Before you decide

Everything you need to know about 8 Blundell Lane

The true value, the hidden risks and the full sale history, in one report.

Pick your report · from £14.99

One time fee only - money back guarantee

Preview of the full property report

The data behind every report

  • HM Land Registry, source of sold price history
  • Department for Education, source of schools data
  • Police.uk, source of crime statistics
  • Department for Transport, source of stations and transport links
  • Environment Agency, source of flood risk data
  • Department for Environment, Food & Rural Affairs, source of road noise data
  • PlanIt, source of planning application records
Area

The neighbourhood at a glance

A condensed read of the local area. Each tile links through to the full breakdown on the Preston district page.

Crime

842/mo

Falling year-on-year across the wider district.

Nearest stop

0.1 km

Priory Lane — bus stop.

Closest school

0.5 km

Penwortham Girls' High School. 28 schools nearby.

Go deeper on the local area

A Local Area report breaks down crime, transport links, schools and air quality in depth.

Noise

Road noise across the postcode

Modelled day and night-time noise levels around PR1 0EA from Defra's strategic mapping. The pin marks this postcode's centroid.
Daytime road noise heatmap for PR1 0EA

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00

50.3dB

Low
Night-time road noise heatmap for PR1 0EA

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00

39.5dB

Low
55 dB
60 dB
65 dB
70 dB
75 dB
80 dB
Defra Road Noise Strategic Mapping, Round 4
FAQ

Common questions

The questions buyers, sellers and homeowners most often ask about 8 Blundell Lane, Penwortham, Preston, PR1 0EA. Each answer is also embedded as structured data for search engines.