8 Dymock Road, Preston, PR1 5QE
About 8 Dymock Road
8 Dymock Road is a mid-terrace house in Preston (PR1 5QE). It has a recorded floor area of 97 m² (around 1044 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1900-1929 and council tax band A. The latest certificate (September 2016) shows a D (score 61), on the cusp of jumping into the C band. Earlier certificates rated it C (February 2011); the latest reading is one band lower. Between certificates, window efficiency dropped from Good to Average and lighting dropped from Very Good to Average. The recommended improvements would push it to C (score 80).
One planning record on file: an extension approved in 2012. Past consents include an extension and partial demolition, meaningful when judging how the property has evolved. 15 years since the last transfer (July 2011). Across 1996–2011, sale prices on this property compounded at 6.1% per year. Today's modelled estimate of £134,000 is 41.1% above the 2011 sale price.
Energy performance
EPC Rating
Property Improvements
Changes detected from historical EPC data
Heating controls changed
Hot water system changed
Low energy lighting percentage decreased
Heating controls upgraded for better temperature management
Hot water system upgraded
Loft insulation upgraded to recommended levels
Low energy lighting percentage decreased
Windows upgraded, improving insulation
More low energy lighting installed
Roof insulation improved
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Planning history
Planning history includes recorded demolition works, indicating a major rebuild phase at this address.
1 application on record at 8 Dymock Road, Preston, PR1 5QE
- Jan 2012DemolitionFullOutcome in report
Extension: Part single, part two storey · Rear of property
Erection of two storey and single storey extension to rear (following demolition of existing rear extension)
Extension- Documents
- 9 docs on file
- Reference
- 06/2011/0823
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Sales history & valuation
Sale price has at least doubled since 1996.
£134,000
Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 6.1% per year over 15 years.
£95,000
Growth on file: 6.1% per year over 15 years.
Sales timeline
17 July 2011Most recent
£95,000
+146.8%over 15 years8 March 1996
£38,500
Median price across the last 5 sales in PR1 5QE: £100,000 (2025–2021).
Versus other Dymock Road homes
Price per m²
£979
Street avg £930
Floor Area
97 m²
Street avg 94 m²
Habitable Rooms
5 rooms
Street avg 5 rooms
CO₂ Emissions
4.5 t/year
Street avg 4.9 t/year
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The neighbourhood at a glance
Crime
8/mo
Steady year-on-year across the wider district.
Nearest stop
0.2 km
Acregate Lane — bus stop.
Closest school
0.3 km
St Matthew's Church of England Primary Academy. 36 schools nearby.
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Road noise across the postcode

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00
53.5dB

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00
43.0dB







