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8 Farringdon Close, Preston, PR1 5UB

Property type
End terrace
Floor 00
Habitable rooms
2
From EPC
Floor area
40 m²
431 sq ft
Energy rating
C
Score 73
Council tax
Band A
Tenure
Social Rental
Overview

About 8 Farringdon Close

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

8 Farringdon Close is an end-of-terrace house in Preston (PR1 5UB). It has a recorded floor area of 40 m² (around 431 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1967-1975 and council tax band A. At 40 m² this is the 18th smallest of 24 units on EPC record in the building, where floor areas span 34–52 m². The building's EPC ratings span E to C, with this unit at the top. The latest certificate (January 2025) shows a C (score 73). The rating has held steady at C across 2 certificates since July 2012. Between certificates, wall efficiency dropped from Good to Average.

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Everything you need to know about 8 Farringdon Close

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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.

8 Farringdon Close's carbon output is low for the local stock.

Current Certificate(1 of 2)
Jan 2025

EPC Rating

A
B
C
C73
D
E
F
G
Main Heating
Gas
Main Fuel
Gas
Hot Water
Good
Windows
Good
CO2 Emissions
1.5 t/year
Occupancy
Rented

Property Improvements

Changes detected from historical EPC data

Jan 2025from Jul 2012
Low Energy Lighting
80%100%

More low energy lighting installed

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Late 20th centuryGround Floor FlatEPC C

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Planning

Planning history

Applications and permits filed against 8 Farringdon Close, Preston, PR1 5UB, sourced from the PlanIt planning register.

8 Farringdon Close has no planning applications on record.

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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.

8 Farringdon Close has no Land Registry sales on file, suggesting it has stayed in the same hands since registration began.

Current estimate

£113,000

Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables.

See how we calculated this

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 3 sales in PR1 5UB: £39,500 (2021–2006).

On the street

Versus other Farringdon Close homes

Four headline reads against 23 similar flats on this street, drawn from the latest EPC and Land Registry data.

Floor Area for 8 Farringdon Close runs comfortably ahead of the street norm.

EPC Rating

73 (C)

Street avg 70 (C)

Above

Floor Area

40 m²

Street avg 38 m²

Above

CO₂ Emissions

1.5 t/year

Street avg 1.7 t/year

On par

Habitable Rooms

2 rooms

Street avg 2 rooms

On par
Before you decide

Everything you need to know about 8 Farringdon Close

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
Comparables

Similar properties nearby

A handful of close matches in the same postcode area, ranked by likeness on bedrooms, type and floor area.
£113k

1 Eccles Street

PR1 5EX

£114k

1 Caroline Street

PR1 5UX

£115k

1 Cecilia Street

PR1 5SB

1 bed1 bath
£115k

1 Frome Street

PR1 5YB

£110k

1 Gillett Street

PR1 5HX

£117k

1 Dymock Road

PR1 5QE

£118k

1 Ansdell Street

PR1 5ES

2 bed
£118k

1 Dodgson Place

PR1 5JT

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.
Full Preston report

Crime

8/mo

Steady year-on-year across the wider district.

Nearest stop

0.1 km

Farringdon Crescent — bus stop.

Closest school

0.3 km

Brockholes Wood Community Primary School and Nursery. 30 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 5UB from Defra's strategic mapping. The pin marks this postcode's centroid.
Daytime road noise heatmap for PR1 5UB

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00

52.4dB

Low
Night-time road noise heatmap for PR1 5UB

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00

43.7dB

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 8 Farringdon Close, Preston, PR1 5UB. Each answer is also embedded as structured data for search engines.