8 Ripon Street, Preston, PR1 7UL
About 8 Ripon Street
8 Ripon Street is a three-bedroom mid-terrace house in Preston (PR1 7UL). It has a recorded floor area of 120 m² (around 1292 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1900-1929 and council tax band A. The latest certificate (September 2022) shows an E (score 53), well below the UK norm with real room to improve. The rating has held steady at E across 2 certificates since August 2009. Between certificates, wall efficiency went from Very Poor to Poor, window efficiency went from Poor to Average and lighting went from Average to Very Good; while roof efficiency dropped from Average to Very Poor. The recommended improvements would lift it to C (score 71), a 2-band jump. Period features are noted in the property record. Our model identifies extension potential, subject to local planning policy.
Across 1995–2025, sale prices on this property compounded at 5.8% per year. Today's modelled estimate of £146,000 is 11.5% below the 2025 sale of £165,000, below the original sale price, which typically signals condition or completion-status changes worth verifying. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£128/sq ft) was about 60.9% above the typical sold price in the postcode. At 120 m² the property is well over the postcode median (80 m² across 32 EPCs), placing it in the larger end of the local stock. A recent sale: £165,000 in July 2025.
What this property has
Inside
- Bedrooms3
- Bathrooms1
- Dining roomYes
Building
- Period featuresYes
- Extension potentialPossible
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Energy performance
8 Ripon Street's carbon output runs well above what efficient homes in the postcode produce.
EPC Rating
Property Improvements
Changes detected from historical EPC data
Windows upgraded, improving insulation
Wall insulation improved
More low energy lighting installed
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Planning history
8 Ripon Street has no planning applications on record.
But the area is active
26 notable applications nearby — larger schemes and conversions that could reshape the street. The report maps them all.
Sales history & valuation
8 Ripon Street has more than quadrupled in price since its earliest registered sale in 1995.
£146,000
Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 5.8% per year over 30 years.
£165,000
Growth on file: 5.8% per year over 30 years.
Sales timeline
31 July 2025Most recent
£165,000
+120.0%over 22 years26 August 2002
£75,000
+150.0%over 7 years10 February 1995
£30,000
Median price across the last 5 sales in PR1 7UL: £110,000 (2024–2022).
Versus other Ripon Street homes
8 Ripon Street is notably below the street on years held.
Price per m²
£1,375
Street avg £1,072
Floor Area
120 m²
Street avg 101 m²
Habitable Rooms
5 rooms
Street avg 5 rooms
CO₂ Emissions
6.8 t/year
Street avg 5.5 t/year
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Crime
8/mo
Steady year-on-year across the wider district.
Nearest stop
0.1 km
Moor Park Gates — bus stop.
Closest school
0.2 km
Eldon Primary School. 46 schools nearby.
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Road noise across the postcode
Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00
55.9dB
Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00
45.0dB