What type of property is 8 Park Drive, PR2 1RN?

8 Park Drive, PR2 1RN is a semi-detached house.

What energy rating does 8 Park Drive, PR2 1RN have?

The current EPC rating for 8 Park Drive, PR2 1RN is C with a score of 71 out of 100, lodged in August 2024. The assessor estimates the property could reach a B. Source: EPC Register.

What is the floor area of 8 Park Drive, PR2 1RN?

8 Park Drive, PR2 1RN has a recorded floor area of 87 m² (936 sq ft). That makes it about 20% smaller than the median EPC-recorded property in PR2 1RN. Source: EPC Register.

How is 8 Park Drive, PR2 1RN heated?

The latest EPC at 8 Park Drive, PR2 1RN records mains gas as the main heating fuel. Source: EPC Register.

What council tax band is 8 Park Drive, PR2 1RN?

8 Park Drive, PR2 1RN is in council tax band C.

Where is 8 Park Drive, PR2 1RN located?

8 Park Drive, PR2 1RN sits in Lea, Preston, Preston. It falls within the PR2 postcode district in Lancashire.

Is 8 Park Drive, PR2 1RN in a safe area?

Police records around 8 Park Drive, PR2 1RN show an average of 6 reported crimes per month over the last 6 months. Violent crime makes up roughly 45% of reports, the most common category. The overall trend is broadly stable. Source: Police UK.

Which schools serve 8 Park Drive, PR2 1RN?

The closest primary school to 8 Park Drive, PR2 1RN is St Bernard's Catholic Primary School, Preston (130m), one of 13 primaries within walking distance. The closest secondary is Ashton Community Science College (1.2km), with 2 secondaries in the surrounding area.

What transport links are near 8 Park Drive, PR2 1RN?

The closest bus stop to 8 Park Drive, PR2 1RN is Stoney Butts, 132m away. In total there are 30 bus stops within the surrounding area.

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8 Park Drive, Lea, Preston, PR2 1RN

Property type

Semi-detached

Habitable rooms

From EPC

Floor area

87 m²

936 sq ft

Energy rating

Score 71

Council tax

Band C

Tenure

Owner Occupied

Overview

About 8 Park Drive

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

8 Park Drive is a semi-detached house in Lea, Preston, Preston (PR2 1RN). It has a recorded floor area of 87 m² (around 936 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1950-1966 and council tax band C. The latest certificate (August 2024) shows a C (score 71). The recommended improvements would push it to B (score 84).

At 87 m² it's 20.2% smaller than the typical home in the postcode (109 m² median across 7 EPCs). On energy efficiency it sits in the top 10% of properties in this postcode.

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Valuation

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Risks

planning & flood

Sold prices

similar homes nearby

Trends

the local market

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 Park Drive ranks among the most efficient homes in the postcode for energy use.

EPC Rating

C71

Main Heating

Gas

Main Fuel

Gas

Hot Water

Good

Windows

Average

CO2 Emissions

3.1 t/year

Occupancy

Owner Occupied

Planning

Planning history

Applications and permits filed against 8 Park Drive, Lea, Preston, PR2 1RN, sourced from the PlanIt planning register.

8 Park Drive has no planning applications on record.

Notable planning nearby

15applications of note in the surrounding area

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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 Park Drive has no Land Registry sales on file, suggesting it has stayed in the same hands since registration began.

Current estimate

£209,000

Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables.

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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 5 sales in PR2 1RN: £210,000 (2025–2017).

Nearby sales in PR2 1RN

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On the street

Versus other Park Drive homes

Four headline reads against 7 similar houses on this street, drawn from the latest EPC and Land Registry data.

On epc rating, 8 Park Drive stands well clear of the street.

EPC Rating

71 (C)

Street avg 54 (E)

Strongly above

Floor Area

87 m²

Street avg 115 m²

Strongly below

CO₂ Emissions

3.1 t/year

Street avg 4.7 t/year

Strongly above

Habitable Rooms

5 rooms

Street avg 6 rooms

Below

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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.

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Crime

6/mo

Steady year-on-year across the wider district.

Nearest stop

0.1 km

Stoney Butts — bus stop.

Closest school

0.1 km

St Bernard's Catholic Primary School, Preston. 15 schools nearby.

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Noise

Road noise across the postcode

Modelled day and night-time noise levels around PR2 1RN from Defra's strategic mapping. The pin marks this postcode's centroid.

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00

54.1dB

Low

Night-time road noise heatmap for PR2 1RN

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00

44.9dB

Low

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