8 East View, Preston, PR1 5AS
About 8 East View
8 East View is a mid-terrace house in Preston (PR1 5AS). It has a recorded floor area of 187 m² (around 2013 sq ft), construction records dating it to before 1900 and council tax band B. The latest certificate (September 2025) shows a C (score 69), just inside the C band. When first surveyed in September 2013 the rating was F, the property has climbed 3 bands since. Between certificates, roof efficiency went from Good to Very Good, hot-water efficiency went from Poor to Good and main heating went from Average to Good; while lighting dropped from Very Good to Average.
At 187 m² it's 25.5% larger than the typical home in the postcode (149 m² median across 29 EPCs). Its energy rating outperforms most of the postcode (better than 79% of similar EPCs).
Energy performance
EPC Rating
Property Improvements
Changes detected from historical EPC data
Hot water system upgraded
Window efficiency improved
Loft insulation upgraded to recommended levels
Wall insulation improved
Roof insulation improved
Floor insulation added or improved
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Level 3 Building Survey
Because the property was built before 1919, has been extended more than once, and has solid (non-cavity) walls, we believe a Level 3 building survey should be considered.
From £820 · Includes VAT
Planning history
8 East View has no planning applications on record.
But the area is active
6 notable applications nearby — larger schemes and conversions that could reshape the street. The report maps them all.
Sales history & valuation
8 East View has no Land Registry sales on file, suggesting it has stayed in the same hands since registration began.
£198,000
Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables.
No sales recorded with HM Land Registry
That can mean the property has never traded since the registry began publishing in 1995, was a new build that hasn't been registered yet, or is held in the same hands long-term.
Median price across the last 5 sales in PR1 5AS: £132,500 (2020–2014).
Versus other East View homes
8 East View outperforms the street on epc rating by a wide margin.
EPC Rating
69 (C)
Street avg 52 (E)
Floor Area
187 m²
Street avg 161 m²
CO₂ Emissions
5.9 t/year
Street avg 8.5 t/year
Habitable Rooms
8 rooms
Street avg 7 rooms
Similar properties nearby
The neighbourhood at a glance
Crime
8/mo
Steady year-on-year across the wider district.
Nearest stop
0.2 km
Meadow Street — bus stop.
Closest school
0.3 km
St Ignatius' Catholic Primary School, Preston. 44 schools nearby.
Go deeper on the local area
A Local Area report breaks down crime, transport links, schools and air quality in depth.
Road noise across the postcode

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00
56.1dB

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00
46.1dB







