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EPC B
About 8 Abbey Walk
A plain-English summary derived from public records, EPC certificates, sold prices and local data.
8 Abbey Walk is a detached house in Penwortham, Preston, Preston (PR1 9BE). It has a recorded floor area of 108 m² (around 1163 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1976-1982 and council tax band D. The latest certificate (May 2025) returns a B (score 82), comfortably above the UK average. When first surveyed in March 2009 the rating was E, the property has climbed 3 bands since. Between certificates, wall efficiency went from Average to Good, roof efficiency went from Average to Good and hot-water efficiency went from Poor to Good; while lighting dropped from Very Good to Good.
On energy efficiency it sits in the top 10% of properties in this postcode. One historical planning record sits against the property in 2024.
Energy performance
Every EPC certificate filed against this property — current rating, recorded improvements, and where there's headroom to reach a higher band.
8 Abbey Walk ranks among the most efficient homes in the postcode for energy use.
Current Certificate(1 of 4)
May 2025
EPC Rating
A
B
B82
C
D
E
F
G
Main Heating
Gas
Main Fuel
Gas
Hot Water
Good
Windows
Average
CO2 Emissions
2.4 t/year
Occupancy
Owner Occupied
Planning history
Applications and permits filed against 8 Abbey Walk, Penwortham, Preston, PR1 9BE, sourced from the PlanIt planning register.
- Oct 2024OutlineGranted
Certificate of Lawful Development for a proposed use of a residential dwellinghouse (C3(a) Use) to Children's Care Home for two children with no more than two care staff present at any one time (C2) (Amended Description)
Sales history & valuation
Recorded transactions, our model's current estimate, and a quick read on what neighbouring properties have sold for.
8 Abbey Walk has no Land Registry sales on file, suggesting it has stayed in the same hands since registration began.
Current estimate
See how we calculated this£308,000
Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables.
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.
Versus other Abbey Walk homes
Four headline reads against 8 similar houses on this street, drawn from the latest EPC and Land Registry data.
8 Abbey Walk outperforms the street on epc rating by a wide margin.
EPC Rating
82 (B)
Street avg 70 (C)
Floor Area
108 m²
Street avg 105 m²
CO₂ Emissions
2.4 t/year
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The neighbourhood at a glance
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Crime
8/mo
Steady year-on-year across the wider district.
Nearest stop
0.1 km
Highfield Drive — bus stop.
Road noise across the postcode
Modelled day and night-time noise levels around PR1 9BE from Defra's strategic mapping. The pin marks this postcode's centroid.
Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00
52.2dB
Everything within walking distance
Schools, transport stops and scenic spots near this property — 54 points of interest in total.
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