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About 8 Ashworth Grove
A plain-English summary derived from public records, EPC certificates, sold prices and local data.
8 Ashworth Grove is a detached house in Preston (PR1 4PB). It has a recorded floor area of 149 m² (around 1604 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1930-1949 and council tax band C. The latest certificate (September 2019) shows a D (score 63), on the cusp of jumping into the C band. When first surveyed in March 2017 the rating was F, the property has climbed 2 bands since. Between certificates, roof efficiency went from Very Poor to Very Good, window efficiency went from Poor to Good and hot-water efficiency went from Average to Good. The recommended improvements would push it to C (score 78).
Sale prices here have outpaced Preston HPI: 19.9% per year against 0% for the wider region. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£214/sq ft) was about 34.7% above the typical sold price in the postcode. At 149 m² the property is well over the postcode median (95 m² across 11 EPCs), placing it in the larger end of the local stock. One planning record on file: an extension approved in 2017. Past consents include an extension and partial demolition, meaningful when judging how the property has evolved. Most recent transfer: March 2022 at £344,000. That sale was during the post-pandemic price surge, when transactions cleared materially above pre-2020 trend.
Energy performance
Every EPC certificate filed against this property — current rating, recorded improvements, and where there's headroom to reach a higher band.
8 Ashworth Grove's carbon output runs well above what efficient homes in the postcode produce.
Current Certificate(1 of 2)
Sept 2019
EPC Rating
A
B
C
D
D63
E
F
G
Main Heating
Gas
Main Fuel
Gas
Hot Water
Good
Windows
Good
CO2 Emissions
6.3 t/year
Occupancy
Owner Occupied
Planning history
Applications and permits filed against 8 Ashworth Grove, Preston, PR1 4PB, sourced from the PlanIt planning register.
Planning history includes recorded demolition works, indicating a major rebuild phase at this address.
- Nov 2017DemolitionFullApproval with conditions
Rear of property
Sales history & valuation
Recorded transactions, our model's current estimate, and a quick read on what neighbouring properties have sold for.
Latest sale on 8 Ashworth Grove was the highest on Land Registry record across the postcode.
Current estimate
See how we calculated this£364,000
Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 19.9% per year over 4 years.
Last sold (2022)
£344,000
Growth on file: 19.9% per year over 4 years.
Sales timeline
Versus other Ashworth Grove homes
Four headline reads against 11 similar houses on this street, drawn from the latest EPC and Land Registry data.
On price per m², 8 Ashworth Grove stands well clear of the street.
Price per m²
£2,309
Street avg £1,776
Floor Area
149 m²
Street avg 99 m²
Habitable Rooms
7 rooms
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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
0.0 km
Mellings Fold — bus stop.
Road noise across the postcode
Modelled day and night-time noise levels around PR1 4PB from Defra's strategic mapping. The pin marks this postcode's centroid.
Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00
51.9dB
Everything within walking distance
Schools, transport stops and scenic spots near this property — 68 points of interest in total.
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