8 Nook Crescent, Grimsargh, Preston, PR2 5JU
About 8 Nook Crescent
8 Nook Crescent is a semi-detached house in Grimsargh, Preston, Preston (PR2 5JU). It has a recorded floor area of 77 m² (around 829 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1930-1949 and council tax band C. The latest certificate (June 2019) shows an E (score 45), well below the UK norm with real room to improve. The recommended improvements would lift it to C (score 73), a 2-band jump.
One planning record on file: an extension approved in 2019. Past consents include an extension, meaningful when judging how the property has evolved. At 77 m² it's 23.4% 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). Today's modelled estimate of £222,000 is 33.7% above the 2019 sale price. Most recent transfer: August 2019 at £166,000.
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Valuation
against the asking price
Risks
planning & flood
Sold prices
similar homes nearby
Trends
the local market
Energy performance
Recommended upgrades on file would lift this property by multiple EPC bands.
EPC Rating
Planning history
8 Nook Crescent has an approved single-storey rear extension on the planning record.
- Aug 2019ExtensionOutlineIn report
Extension: Single storey · Rear of property
Certificate of Lawfulness for proposed single storey lean-to extension to rear
- Documents
- 5 docs on file
- Reference
- 06/2019/0828
What's in 8 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
£222,000
Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables.
£166,000
Recorded with HM Land Registry.
Sales timeline
27 August 2019Most recent
£166,000
Median price across the last 5 sales in PR2 5JU: £233,000 (2023–2016).
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
£205,0001 Nook Crescent, Grimsargh, Preston, PR2 5JU
Sold Jul 2016
£233,0003 Nook Crescent, Grimsargh, Preston, PR2 5JU
Sold Jul 2014
£170,000
Everything we know about 8 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
EPC Rating for 8 Nook Crescent lags the street by a wide margin.
Price per m²
£2,156
Street avg £2,118
Floor Area
77 m²
Street avg 101 m²
Habitable Rooms
5 rooms
Street avg 6 rooms
CO₂ Emissions
5.4 t/year
Street avg 5.1 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.
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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
48.4dB

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00
40.4dB