What type of property is 8 Aldfield Avenue, PR2 1XQ?

8 Aldfield Avenue, PR2 1XQ is a 3-bedroom semi-detached house.

What was the last sold price for 8 Aldfield Avenue, PR2 1XQ?

8 Aldfield Avenue, PR2 1XQ last sold for £210,000 in May 2026. Before that, it sold for £125,000 in April 2012, so prices have been rising over 14 years on record. Source: HM Land Registry.

How has the value of 8 Aldfield Avenue, PR2 1XQ changed over time?

Across 2 sales between April 2012 and May 2026, 8 Aldfield Avenue, PR2 1XQ rose from £125,000 to £210,000, a change of £85,000. That works out to roughly +3.7% per year compounded over 14 years. Source: HM Land Registry.

What is the EPC rating for 8 Aldfield Avenue, PR2 1XQ?

The current EPC rating for 8 Aldfield Avenue, PR2 1XQ is C with a score of 71 out of 100, lodged in September 2025. It has improved from a D recorded in January 2012. The assessor estimates the property could reach a B. Source: EPC Register.

What is the floor area of 8 Aldfield Avenue, PR2 1XQ?

8 Aldfield Avenue, PR2 1XQ has a recorded floor area of 97 m² (1,044 sq ft), around 32 m² per bedroom. That makes it about 16% smaller than the median EPC-recorded property in PR2 1XQ. Source: EPC Register.

How is 8 Aldfield Avenue, PR2 1XQ heated?

The latest EPC at 8 Aldfield Avenue, PR2 1XQ records mains gas as the main heating fuel. Source: EPC Register.

What planning history does 8 Aldfield Avenue, PR2 1XQ have?

8 Aldfield Avenue, PR2 1XQ has council approval for single-storey side extension granted in May 2014 under ref. 06/2014/0188. Source: PlanIt planning register.

What council tax band is 8 Aldfield Avenue, PR2 1XQ?

8 Aldfield Avenue, PR2 1XQ is in council tax band B. That sits at the lower end of the A-H ladder, typically reflecting smaller floor areas or lower 1991 valuations.

Where is 8 Aldfield Avenue, PR2 1XQ located?

8 Aldfield Avenue, PR2 1XQ sits in Lea, Preston, Preston. It falls within the PR2 postcode district in Lancashire.

Is 8 Aldfield Avenue, PR2 1XQ in a safe area?

Police records around 8 Aldfield Avenue, PR2 1XQ show an average of 647 reported crimes per month over the last 13 months. Violent crime makes up roughly 35% of reports, the most common category. The overall trend is falling (20% versus the prior period). Source: Police UK.

Which schools serve 8 Aldfield Avenue, PR2 1XQ?

The closest primary school to 8 Aldfield Avenue, PR2 1XQ is St Bernard's Catholic Primary School, Preston (302m), one of 12 primaries within walking distance. The closest secondary is Ashton Community Science College (1.5km), with 2 secondaries in the surrounding area.

How well connected is 8 Aldfield Avenue, PR2 1XQ?

The closest bus stop to 8 Aldfield Avenue, PR2 1XQ is Dodney Drive, 28m away. In total there are 30 bus stops within the surrounding area.

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8 Aldfield Avenue, Lea, Preston, PR2 1XQ

2 planning records

Property type

Semi-detached

Bedrooms

Bathroom

Floor area

97 m²

1044 sq ft

Energy rating

Score 71

Council tax

Band B

Tenure

Owner Occupied

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Overview

About 8 Aldfield Avenue

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

8 Aldfield Avenue is a three-bedroom semi-detached house in Lea, Preston, Preston (PR2 1XQ). It has a recorded floor area of 97 m² (around 1044 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1967-1975 and council tax band B. The latest certificate (September 2025) shows a C (score 71). When first surveyed in January 2012 the rating was D, the property has climbed 1 band since. Between certificates, hot-water efficiency went from Poor to Good; while roof efficiency dropped from Very Good to Good and window efficiency dropped from Average to Poor. The recommended improvements would push it to B (score 81).

It changed hands recently, sold May 2026 for £210,000. 2 planning records sit against the property, 1 approved, 0 refused. Past consents include an extension and partial demolition, meaningful when judging how the property has evolved. At 97 m² it's 16.4% smaller than the typical home in the postcode (116 m² median across 5 EPCs). Its energy rating outperforms most of the postcode (better than 80% of similar EPCs). Across 2012–2026, sale prices on this property compounded at 3.7% per year. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£201/sq ft) was about 52.2% above the typical sold price in the postcode.

Specifications

What this property has

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Inside

Bedrooms3
Bathrooms1
Open-plan layoutYes
Dining roomYes
Utility roomYes
CloakroomYes
FireplaceYes

Outside

Private gardenYes
DrivewayYes

Building

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.

Current Certificate(1 of 2)

Sept 2025

EPC Rating

C71

Main Heating

Gas

Main Fuel

Gas

Hot Water

Good

Windows

Poor

CO2 Emissions

3.1 t/year

Occupancy

Owner Occupied

Certificate validity

Valid until 22 September 2035

9 years remaining

Property Improvements

Changes detected from historical EPC data

Sept 2025from Jan 2012

EPC improved fromD56toC71

Heating Controls

Prog + StatProg + TRVs

Heating controls changed

Hot Water

Main (No Stat)Main System

Hot water system upgraded

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Planning

Planning history

Applications and permits filed against 8 Aldfield Avenue, Lea, Preston, PR2 1XQ, sourced from the PlanIt planning register.

Planning history includes recorded demolition works, indicating a major rebuild phase at this address.

2 applications on record at 8 Aldfield Avenue, Lea, Preston, PR2 1XQ

2decisions2extensions13documents15nearby

Flagged:Demolition

May 2014
DemolitionFull
Outcome in report
Extension: Single storey · Side of property
Erection of single storey extension to side, canopy to front and alterations to roof of existing flat roof extension following demolition of existing detached garage
Extension
Documents
5 docs on file
Reference
06/2014/0188
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ExtensionFeb 2026Decision

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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 Aldfield Avenue valuation sits well clear of the typical sold price in this postcode.

Current estimate

£216,000

Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 3.7% per year over 14 years.

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Last sold (2026)

£210,000

Growth on file: 3.7% per year over 14 years.

Sales timeline

27 May 2026Most recent
£210,000
+68.0%over 14 years
19 April 2012
£125,000

Median price across the last 5 sales in PR2 1XQ: £170,000 (2025–2014).

Nearby sales in PR2 1XQ

On the street

Versus other Aldfield Avenue homes

Four headline reads against 5 similar houses on this street, drawn from the latest EPC and Land Registry data.

8 Aldfield Avenue is notably below the street on years held.

Price per m²

£2,165

Street avg £1,485

Above

Floor Area

97 m²

Street avg 124 m²

Strongly below

Habitable Rooms

5 rooms

Street avg 6 rooms

Strongly below

CO₂ Emissions

3.1 t/year

Street avg 6.1 t/year

Strongly above

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Area

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Crime

647/mo

Falling year-on-year across the wider district.

Nearest stop

0.0 km

Dodney Drive — bus stop.

Closest school

0.3 km

St Bernard's Catholic Primary School, Preston. 14 schools nearby.

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Noise

Road noise across the postcode

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

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00

52.2dB

Low

Night-time road noise heatmap for PR2 1XQ

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00

43.7dB

Low

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