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About 8 Abram House
A plain-English summary derived from public records, EPC certificates, sold prices and local data.
8 Abram House is a two-bedroom semi-detached house in Preston (PR1 3YR). It has a recorded floor area of 56 m² (around 603 sq ft), construction records dating it to 2003-2006 and council tax band B. At 56 m² this is the 2nd smallest of 12 units on EPC record in the building, where floor areas span 54–70 m². The building's EPC ratings span D to C, with this unit at the top. The latest certificate (January 2025) shows a C (score 72). The recommended improvements would push it to B (score 84). Main heating runs on electricity.
Sale prices here have lagged Preston HPI: -17.8% per year against 0% for the wider region. Today's modelled estimate of £116,000 sits 132% above the 2013 sale of £50,000. One planning record on file: subdivision approved in 2013. Past consents include subdivision, meaningful when judging how the property has evolved. Last sold in June 2013, so it's been off the market for around 13 years.
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
- Bedrooms2
Outside
- ParkingYes
Energy performance
Every EPC certificate filed against this property — current rating, recorded improvements, and where there's headroom to reach a higher band.
EPC Rating
A
B
C
C72
D
E
F
G
Main Heating
Electric
Main Fuel
Electric
Hot Water
Very Poor
Windows
Average
CO2 Emissions
1.8 t/year
Occupancy
Rented
Planning history
Applications and permits filed against 8 Abram House, Manchester Road, Preston, PR1 3YR, sourced from the PlanIt planning register.
Council records show a subdivision application — the property's legal arrangement has been altered.
- Jul 2013SubdivisionFullApproval with conditions
Conversion of 2no self contained apartments at fourth floor level to 4no self contained apartments
Sales history & valuation
Recorded transactions, our model's current estimate, and a quick read on what neighbouring properties have sold for.
8 Abram House valuation sits well clear of the typical sold price in this postcode.
Current estimate
See how we calculated this£116,000
Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of -17.8% per year over 6 years.
Last sold (2013)
£50,000
Growth on file: -17.8% per year over 6 years.
Sales timeline
Versus other Manchester Road homes
Four headline reads against 11 similar flats on this street, drawn from the latest EPC and Land Registry data.
On co₂ emissions, 8 Abram House stands well clear of the street.
Price per m²
£893
Street avg £958
Floor Area
56 m²
Street avg 60 m²
Habitable Rooms
3 rooms
Street avg 3 rooms
Similar properties nearby
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The neighbourhood at a glance
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Crime
8/mo
Steady year-on-year across the wider district.
Nearest stop
0.1 km
Grimshaw Street — bus stop.
Road noise across the postcode
Modelled day and night-time noise levels around PR1 3YR from Defra's strategic mapping. The pin marks this postcode's centroid.
Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00
55.7dB
Everything within walking distance
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