8 Lidget Avenue, Lea, Preston, PR2 1XU
About 8 Lidget Avenue
8 Lidget Avenue is a three-bedroom semi-detached house in Lea, Preston, Preston (PR2 1XU). It has a recorded floor area of 95 m² (around 1023 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1950-1966 and council tax band B. The property has solar panels and an EV charger on record, all of which lower running costs and tend to lift resale appeal. The latest certificate (March 2020) shows a D (score 64), on the cusp of jumping into the C band. The recommended improvements would lift it to B (score 82), a 2-band jump.
Today's modelled estimate of £202,000 sits 50.7% above the 2020 sale of £134,000. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£131/sq ft) was about 22.6% above the typical sold price in the postcode. At 95 m² it's 18.1% smaller than the typical home in the postcode (116 m² median across 9 EPCs). Most recent transfer: May 2020 at £134,000.
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Already flagged here
Valuation
against the asking price
Risks
planning & flood
Sold prices
similar homes nearby
Trends
the local market
What this property has
Inside
- Bedrooms3
- Bathrooms2
- EnsuiteYes
Outside
- Private gardenWest-facing
Building
- Solar panelsYes
- EV chargerYes
Energy performance
Recommended upgrades on file would lift this property by multiple EPC bands.
EPC Rating
Planning history
8 Lidget Avenue has no planning applications on record.
Notable planning nearby
15applications of note in the surrounding area
We flagged 2 things worth checking at 8 Lidget Avenue
Independent checks surfaced things a buyer would want to understand before offering. The report explains each one in full, with the underlying data and what to ask.
- Signs of HMO activity in the area
- Larger development activity nearby
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Sales history & valuation
The latest sale landed in the post-pandemic price surge — useful context when reading the figure.
£202,000
Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables.
£134,000
Recorded with HM Land Registry.
Sales timeline
27 May 2020Most recent
£134,000
Median price across the last 5 sales in PR2 1XU: £165,000 (2025–2017).
Nearby sales in PR2 1XU
Everything we know about 8 Lidget Avenue, in one report
What it's really worth, what could be wrong, and the planning, sales and area data in full.
What we flagged
- Signs of HMO activity in the area
- Larger development activity nearby
Versus other Lidget Avenue homes
On floor area, 8 Lidget Avenue runs well behind the street norm.
Price per m²
£1,411
Street avg £1,426
Floor Area
95 m²
Street avg 110 m²
Habitable Rooms
5 rooms
Street avg 6 rooms
CO₂ Emissions
4.2 t/year
Street avg 4.9 t/year
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The neighbourhood at a glance
Crime
6/mo
Steady year-on-year across the wider district.
Nearest stop
0.2 km
Dodney Drive — bus stop.
Closest school
0.5 km
St Bernard's Catholic Primary School, Preston. 13 schools nearby.
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The full report breaks down crime, transport links, schools and air quality in depth.
Road noise across the postcode
Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00
51.6dB
Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00
43.3dB