18 Chaucer Street, Preston, PR1 5RP
About 18 Chaucer Street
18 Chaucer Street is a three-bedroom semi-detached house in Preston (PR1 5RP). It has a recorded floor area of 70 m² (around 753 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1950-1966 and council tax band A. The latest certificate (October 2021) shows a C (score 70). The rating has held steady at C across 2 certificates since February 2010. Between certificates, lighting went from Good to Very Good; while wall efficiency dropped from Good to Average and hot-water efficiency dropped from Very Good to Good. The recommended improvements would push it to B (score 85).
Held since June 2010 — that's 16 years off the open market, well above the local norm. Today's modelled estimate of £125,000 sits 210.2% above the 2010 sale of £40,300. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£53/sq ft) was about 35.5% below the postcode norm.
What this property has
Inside
- Bedrooms3
- Bathrooms1
- Utility roomYes
Outside
- Private gardenFront
Energy performance
EPC Rating
Property Improvements
Changes detected from historical EPC data
Hot water efficiency decreased
More low energy lighting installed
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Planning history
18 Chaucer Street 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
18 Chaucer Street's estimated value is more than triple its earliest registered sale price (2010).
£125,000
Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables.
£40,300
Recorded with HM Land Registry.
Sales timeline
20 June 2010Most recent
£40,300
Median price across the last 5 sales in PR1 5RP: £72,500 (2021–2010).
Versus other Chaucer Street homes
Price per m² for 18 Chaucer Street lags the street by a wide margin.
Price per m²
£576
Street avg £992
Floor Area
70 m²
Street avg 71 m²
Habitable Rooms
4 rooms
Street avg 4 rooms
CO₂ Emissions
2.6 t/year
Street avg 2.9 t/year
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The neighbourhood at a glance
Crime
8/mo
Steady year-on-year across the wider district.
Nearest stop
0.1 km
Robin Street — bus stop.
Closest school
0.2 km
Ribbleton Avenue Methodist Junior School. 36 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
54.8dB

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00
44.7dB







