What type of property is 8 Belle Field Close, PR1 9SD?

8 Belle Field Close, PR1 9SD is a 4-bedroom detached house, on a corner plot and which has been extended.

When did 8 Belle Field Close, PR1 9SD last change hands?

8 Belle Field Close, PR1 9SD last sold for £271,500 in January 2018, around 8 years ago. Before that, it sold for £223,950 in August 2004, so prices have been rising over 13 years on record. Source: HM Land Registry.

Has 8 Belle Field Close, PR1 9SD appreciated in value?

Across 2 sales between August 2004 and January 2018, 8 Belle Field Close, PR1 9SD rose from £223,950 to £271,500, a change of £47,550. That works out to roughly +1.4% per year compounded over 13 years. Source: HM Land Registry.

What energy rating does 8 Belle Field Close, PR1 9SD have?

The current EPC rating for 8 Belle Field Close, PR1 9SD is E with a score of 52 out of 100, lodged in September 2014. It has dropped from a C recorded in January 2010 (2 bands). The assessor estimates the property could reach a B. Source: EPC Register.

What is the floor area of 8 Belle Field Close, PR1 9SD?

8 Belle Field Close, PR1 9SD has a recorded floor area of 145 m² (1,561 sq ft), around 36 m² per bedroom. That makes it about 24% larger than the median EPC-recorded property in PR1 9SD. Source: EPC Register.

How is 8 Belle Field Close, PR1 9SD heated?

The latest EPC at 8 Belle Field Close, PR1 9SD records mains gas as the main heating fuel. Source: EPC Register.

Are there any planning records for 8 Belle Field Close, PR1 9SD?

8 Belle Field Close, PR1 9SD has council approval for single-storey rear extension granted in July 2018 under ref. 07/2018/3579/HOH. Source: PlanIt planning register.

What council tax band is 8 Belle Field Close, PR1 9SD?

8 Belle Field Close, PR1 9SD is in council tax band E.

Where is 8 Belle Field Close, PR1 9SD located?

8 Belle Field Close, PR1 9SD sits in Penwortham, Preston, Preston. It falls within the PR1 postcode district in Lancashire.

What is crime like near 8 Belle Field Close, PR1 9SD?

Police records around 8 Belle Field Close, PR1 9SD show an average of 8 reported crimes per month over the last 11 months. Violent crime makes up roughly 37% of reports, the most common category. The overall trend is broadly stable. Source: Police UK.

Which schools serve 8 Belle Field Close, PR1 9SD?

The closest primary school to 8 Belle Field Close, PR1 9SD is Our Lady and St Gerard's Roman Catholic Primary School, Lostock Hall (537m), one of 18 primaries within walking distance. The closest secondary is Lostock Hall Academy (989m), with 7 secondaries in the surrounding area.

What transport links are near 8 Belle Field Close, PR1 9SD?

The closest bus stop to 8 Belle Field Close, PR1 9SD is Handshaw Drive, 151m away. In total there are 30 bus stops within the surrounding area.

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8 Belle Field Close, Penwortham, Preston, PR1 9SD

2 planning records

Property type

Detached

Bedrooms

Bathrooms

Floor area

145 m²

1561 sq ft

Energy rating

Score 52

Council tax

Band E

Tenure

Owner Occupied

Overview

About 8 Belle Field Close

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

8 Belle Field Close is a four-bedroom detached house in Penwortham, Preston, Preston (PR1 9SD). It has a recorded floor area of 145 m² (around 1561 sq ft), construction records dating it to 2003-2006 and council tax band E. The latest certificate (September 2014) shows an E (score 52), well below the UK norm with real room to improve. Earlier certificates rated it C (January 2010); the latest reading is 2 bands lower. Between certificates, wall efficiency dropped from Good to Poor and roof efficiency dropped from Very Good to Good. The recommended improvements would lift it to B (score 82), a 3-band jump. The latest certificate is from September 2014, so improvements made since then won't be reflected. Records show the property has been extended at some point in its history. The home occupies a corner plot.

At 145 m² it's 23.9% larger than the typical home in the postcode (117 m² median across 15 EPCs). On energy efficiency it sits in the bottom 10% of properties in this postcode — significant headroom for improvement. 2 planning records sit against the property, 2 approved, 0 refused. Past consents include an extension, meaningful when judging how the property has evolved. Last sold in January 2018, so it's been off the market for around 8 years. Across 2004–2018, sale prices on this property compounded at 1.4% per year. Today's modelled estimate of £379,000 is 39.6% above the 2018 sale price.

Specifications

What this property has

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Inside

Bedrooms4
Bathrooms2
Utility roomYes
CloakroomYes
EnsuiteYes
StudyYes

Outside

Private gardenYes
GarageDouble
Corner plotYes

Building

Heating systemGas
Previously extendedYes
RefurbishedYes

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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 Belle Field Close sits at the bottom of the postcode for energy efficiency — meaningful headroom to improve.

EPC Expired

This certificate is over 10 years old and is no longer valid.Expired 09 Sept 2024

Current Certificate(1 of 2)

Sept 2014

EPC Rating

E52

Main Heating

Gas

Main Fuel

Gas

Hot Water

Good

Windows

Good

CO2 Emissions

7.2 t/year

Occupancy

Owner Occupied

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Planning

Planning history

Applications and permits filed against 8 Belle Field Close, Penwortham, Preston, PR1 9SD, sourced from the PlanIt planning register.

8 Belle Field Close has an approved single-storey rear extension on the planning record.

2 applications on record at 8 Belle Field Close, Penwortham, Preston, PR1 9SD

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Flagged:Retrospective

Jul 2018
ExtensionFull
Outcome in report
Extension: Single storey · Rear of property
Single storey rear extension
Documents
10 docs on file
Reference
07/2018/3579/HOH
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Price

Sales history & valuation

Recorded transactions, our model's current estimate, and a quick read on what neighbouring properties have sold for.

8 Belle Field Close's sale-price growth has lagged the wider UK trajectory across its history on file.

Current estimate

£379,000

Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 1.4% per year over 13 years.

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Last sold (2018)

£271,500

Growth on file: 1.4% per year over 13 years.

Sales timeline

19 January 2018Most recent
£271,500
+21.2%over 13 years
26 August 2004
£223,950

Median price across the last 5 sales in PR1 9SD: £320,000 (2024–2022).

Nearby sales in PR1 9SD

On the street

Versus other Belle Field Close homes

Four headline reads against 15 similar houses on this street, drawn from the latest EPC and Land Registry data.

8 Belle Field Close is notably below the street on epc rating.

Price per m²

£1,872

Street avg £2,215

Below

Floor Area

145 m²

Street avg 119 m²

Strongly above

Habitable Rooms

6 rooms

Street avg 7 rooms

Below

CO₂ Emissions

7.2 t/year

Street avg 3.3 t/year

Strongly below

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Area

The neighbourhood at a glance

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Crime

8/mo

Steady year-on-year across the wider district.

Nearest stop

0.2 km

Handshaw Drive — bus stop.

Closest school

0.5 km

Our Lady and St Gerard's Roman Catholic Primary School, Lostock Hall. 25 schools nearby.

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Noise

Road noise across the postcode

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Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00

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Night-time road noise heatmap for PR1 9SD

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