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About 8 Shaw Street
A plain-English summary derived from public records, EPC certificates, sold prices and local data.
8 Shaw Street is a three-bedroom mid-terrace house in Preston (PR1 1UB). It has a recorded floor area of 65 m² (around 700 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1930-1949 and council tax band A. The latest certificate (October 2014) shows an E (score 41), well below the UK norm with real room to improve. The recommended improvements would lift it to B (score 85), a 3-band jump. Main heating runs on electricity. The latest certificate is from October 2014, so improvements made since then won't be reflected.
Sale prices here have outpaced Preston HPI: 2.9% per year against 0% for the wider region. Today's modelled estimate of £115,000 sits 98.3% above the 2014 sale of £58,000. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£83/sq ft) was about 43.5% above the typical sold price in the postcode. On energy efficiency it sits in the bottom 10% of properties in this postcode — significant headroom for improvement. 11 years since the last transfer (November 2014).
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
- Bedrooms3
- Bathrooms1
Energy performance
Every EPC certificate filed against this property — current rating, recorded improvements, and where there's headroom to reach a higher band.
8 Shaw Street sits at the bottom of the postcode for energy efficiency — meaningful headroom to improve.
EPC Expired
This certificate is over 10 years old and is no longer valid.Expired 27 Oct 2024
Sales history & valuation
Recorded transactions, our model's current estimate, and a quick read on what neighbouring properties have sold for.
8 Shaw Street's estimated value is more than triple its earliest registered sale price (1995).
Current estimate
See how we calculated this£115,000
Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 2.9% per year over 19 years.
Last sold (2014)
£58,000
Growth on file: 2.9% per year over 19 years.
Sales timeline
Versus other Shaw Street homes
Four headline reads against 7 similar houses on this street, drawn from the latest EPC and Land Registry data.
On epc rating, 8 Shaw Street runs well behind the street norm.
Price per m²
£892
Street avg £590
Floor Area
65 m²
Street avg 82 m²
Habitable Rooms
4 rooms
Similar properties nearby
A handful of close matches in the same postcode area, ranked by likeness on bedrooms, type and floor 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.
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· 07:00 – 23:00
57.1dB
Everything within walking distance
Schools, transport stops and scenic spots near this property — 76 points of interest in total.
Beautiful places to visit nearby
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Common questions
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