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3 Eccles Street, Preston, PR1 5EX

3 sales on record
Property type
Mid terrace
Habitable rooms
4
From EPC
Floor area
56 m²
603 sq ft
Energy rating
E
Score 54
Council tax
Band A
Tenure
Private Rental
Overview

About 3 Eccles Street

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

3 Eccles Street is a mid-terrace house in Preston (PR1 5EX). It has a recorded floor area of 56 m² (around 603 sq ft), construction records dating it to before 1900 and council tax band A. The latest certificate (February 2016) shows an E (score 54), well below the UK norm with real room to improve. The rating has held steady at E across 2 certificates since July 2014. Between certificates, window efficiency went from Average to Good; while roof efficiency dropped from Poor to Very Poor. The recommended improvements would lift it to B (score 89), a 3-band jump. The latest certificate is from February 2016, so improvements made since then won't be reflected.

It changed hands recently, sold March 2025 for £82,000. Across 2000–2025, sale prices on this property compounded at 5.3% per year. Today's modelled estimate of £105,000 is 28% above the 2025 sale price. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£136/sq ft) was about 52.7% above the typical sold price in the postcode.

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Everything you need to know about 3 Eccles Street

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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 Expired

This certificate is over 10 years old and is no longer valid.Expired 04 Feb 2026

Current Certificate(1 of 2)
Feb 2016

EPC Rating

A
B
C
D
E
E54
F
G
Main Heating
Gas
Main Fuel
Gas
Hot Water
Good
Windows
Good
CO2 Emissions
3.9 t/year
Occupancy
Rented

Property Improvements

Changes detected from historical EPC data

Feb 2016from Jul 2014
Windows
AverageGood

Window efficiency improved

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Level 3 Building Survey

Victorian-eraMid-Terrace HouseEPC EPre-1919 buildSolid (non-cavity) walls

Because the property was built before 1919 and has solid (non-cavity) walls, we believe a Level 3 building survey should be considered.

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Planning

Planning history

Applications and permits filed against 3 Eccles Street, Preston, PR1 5EX, sourced from the PlanIt planning register.

3 Eccles Street has no planning applications on record.

6

But the area is active

6 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 Eccles Street has more than tripled in price since its earliest registered sale in 2000.

Current estimate

£105,000

Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 5.3% per year over 25 years.

See how we calculated this
Last sold (2025)

£82,000

Growth on file: 5.3% per year over 25 years.

Sales timeline

  1. 11 March 2025Most recent

    £82,000

    +74.7%over 20 years
  2. 29 July 2004

    £46,950

    +104.1%over 4 years
  3. 5 July 2000

    £23,000

Median price across the last 5 sales in PR1 5EX: £80,000 (2022–2018).

On the street

Versus other Eccles Street homes

Four headline reads against 5 similar houses on this street, drawn from the latest EPC and Land Registry data.

3 Eccles Street is notably below the street on years held.

Price per m²

£1,464

Street avg £1,256

On par

Floor Area

56 m²

Street avg 62 m²

Below

Habitable Rooms

4 rooms

Street avg 4 rooms

Above

CO₂ Emissions

3.9 t/year

Street avg 3.7 t/year

On par
Before you decide

Everything you need to know about 3 Eccles Street

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

Signs of HMO activity in the area

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

Skeffington Road — bus stop.

Closest school

0.3 km

Ribbleton Avenue Infant School. 38 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 5EX from Defra's strategic mapping. The pin marks this postcode's centroid.
Daytime road noise heatmap for PR1 5EX

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00

54.5dB

Low
Night-time road noise heatmap for PR1 5EX

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00

43.3dB

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 Eccles Street, Preston, PR1 5EX. Each answer is also embedded as structured data for search engines.