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3 Shaw Street, Preston, PR1 1UB

Property type
Mid terrace
Habitable rooms
4
From EPC
Floor area
90 m²
969 sq ft
Energy rating
D
Score 68
Council tax
Band A
Tenure
Owner Occupied
Overview

About 3 Shaw Street

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

3 Shaw Street is a mid-terrace house in Preston (PR1 1UB). It has a recorded floor area of 90 m² (around 969 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1976-1982 and council tax band A. The latest certificate (August 2023) shows a D (score 68), on the cusp of jumping into the C band. The recommended improvements would lift it to B (score 88), a 2-band jump.

It hasn't traded since June 2001, a hold of 25 years that's notably long for the area. At 90 m² the property is well over the postcode median (62 m² across 19 EPCs), placing it in the larger end of the local stock. It lags the bulk of the postcode on energy efficiency (less efficient than 74% of similar EPCs). Across 1998–2001, sale prices on this property compounded at 6.1% per year. Today's modelled estimate of £124,000 sits 226.3% above the 2001 sale of £38,000. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£39/sq ft) was about 45.6% below the postcode norm.

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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.

Recommended upgrades on file would lift this property by multiple EPC bands.

EPC Rating

A
B
C
D
D68
E
F
G
Main Heating
Gas
Main Fuel
Gas
Hot Water
Good
Windows
Good
CO2 Emissions
3.4 t/year
Occupancy
Owner Occupied
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Planning

Planning history

Applications and permits filed against 3 Shaw Street, Preston, PR1 1UB, sourced from the PlanIt planning register.

3 Shaw Street has no planning applications on record.

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But the area is active

10 notable applications nearby — larger schemes and conversions that could reshape the street. The report maps them all.

Price

Sales history & valuation

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

3 Shaw Street's modelled value sits at over four times its earliest registered sale price (1998).

Current estimate

£124,000

Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 6.1% per year over 3 years.

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Last sold (2001)

£38,000

Growth on file: 6.1% per year over 3 years.

Sales timeline

  1. 27 June 2001Most recent

    £38,000

    +22.6%over 3 years
  2. 9 January 1998

    £31,000

Median price across the last 5 sales in PR1 1UB: £58,000 (2017–2008).

On the street

Versus other Shaw Street homes

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

3 Shaw Street outperforms the street on floor area by a wide margin.

Price per m²

£422

Street avg £669

Below

Floor Area

90 m²

Street avg 78 m²

Strongly above

Habitable Rooms

4 rooms

Street avg 4 rooms

Below

CO₂ Emissions

3.4 t/year

Street avg 3.7 t/year

On par
Before you decide

Everything you need to know about 3 Shaw Street

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

Signs of HMO activity in the areaLarger development activity nearby

Pick your report · every report is £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

8/mo

Steady year-on-year across the wider district.

Nearest stop

0.2 km

Gardner Street — bus stop.

Closest school

0.1 km

St Ignatius' Catholic Primary School, Preston. 46 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 1UB from Defra's strategic mapping. The pin marks this postcode's centroid.
Daytime road noise heatmap for PR1 1UB

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00

57.1dB

Moderate
Night-time road noise heatmap for PR1 1UB

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00

47.1dB

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 3 Shaw Street, Preston, PR1 1UB. Each answer is also embedded as structured data for search engines.