3 Nook Crescent, Grimsargh, Preston, PR2 5JU
About 3 Nook Crescent
3 Nook Crescent is a semi-detached house in Grimsargh, Preston, Preston (PR2 5JU). It has a recorded floor area of 79 m² (around 850 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1900-1929 and council tax band C. The latest certificate (March 2014) shows an E (score 50), well below the UK norm with real room to improve. The recommended improvements would lift it to B (score 86), a 3-band jump. Main heating runs on electricity. The latest certificate is from March 2014, so improvements made since then won't be reflected.
One planning record on file: an extension approved in 2025. Past consents include an extension and partial demolition, meaningful when judging how the property has evolved. At 79 m² it's 21.4% smaller than the typical home in the postcode (101 m² median across 8 EPCs). It lags the bulk of the postcode on energy efficiency (less efficient than 75% of similar EPCs). On the market in July 2014 and unlisted since — roughly 12 years. Today's modelled estimate of £224,000 is 31.8% above the 2014 sale price.
Know exactly what you're buying at 3 Nook Crescent
Before you offer, see what the listing won't tell you, the true value, the red flags and the full history.
Valuation
against the asking price
Risks
planning & flood
Sold prices
similar homes nearby
Trends
the local market
Energy performance
3 Nook Crescent's carbon output runs well above what efficient homes in the postcode produce.
EPC Expired
This certificate is over 10 years old and is no longer valid.Expired 11 Mar 2024
EPC Rating
Planning history
Planning history includes recorded demolition works, indicating a major rebuild phase at this address.
- Nov 2025DemolitionFullIn report
Single storey wrap-around extension following demolition of single storey rear extension
Extension- Documents
- 9 docs on file
- Reference
- 06/2025/1116
What's in 3 Nook Crescent, Grimsargh, Preston, PR2 5JU's planning history?
Refusals, disputes and full decisions on this property and nearby, in the report.
Sales history & valuation
£224,000
Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables.
£170,000
Recorded with HM Land Registry.
Sales timeline
10 July 2014Most recent
£170,000
Median price across the last 5 sales in PR2 5JU: £210,000 (2023–2018).
Nearby sales in PR2 5JU
6 Nook Crescent, Grimsargh, Preston, PR2 5JU
Sold May 2023
£210,0002 Nook Crescent, Grimsargh, Preston, PR2 5JU
Sold Oct 2022
£292,5004 Nook Crescent, Grimsargh, Preston, PR2 5JU
Sold Mar 2020
£205,0008 Nook Crescent, Grimsargh, Preston, PR2 5JU
Sold Aug 2019
£166,0001 Nook Crescent, Grimsargh, Preston, PR2 5JU
Sold Jul 2016
£233,000
Everything we know about 3 Nook Crescent, in one report
What it's really worth, what could be wrong, and the planning, sales and area data in full.
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Versus other Nook Crescent homes
CO₂ Emissions for 3 Nook Crescent lags the street by a wide margin.
Price per m²
£2,152
Street avg £2,119
Floor Area
79 m²
Street avg 101 m²
Habitable Rooms
5 rooms
Street avg 6 rooms
CO₂ Emissions
7.3 t/year
Street avg 4.9 t/year
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The neighbourhood at a glance
Daytime road noise here sits well below conversation level — a quiet pocket of the postcode.
Crime
6/mo
Steady year-on-year across the wider district.
Nearest stop
0.1 km
Nook Crescent — bus stop.
Closest school
0.4 km
Grimsargh St Michael's Church of England Primary School. 5 schools nearby.
Go deeper on the local area
The full report breaks down crime, transport links, schools and air quality in depth.
Road noise across the postcode

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00
48.4dB

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00
40.4dB