What kind of home is 8 Cedar Close, PR2 5LJ?

8 Cedar Close, PR2 5LJ is a 5-bedroom semi-detached house.

What was the last sold price for 8 Cedar Close, PR2 5LJ?

8 Cedar Close, PR2 5LJ last sold for £225,000 in October 2020, around 6 years ago. Land Registry has 3 sales on record going back to £69,000 in May 2000. Source: HM Land Registry.

What is the price history for 8 Cedar Close, PR2 5LJ?

Across 3 sales between May 2000 and October 2020, 8 Cedar Close, PR2 5LJ rose from £69,000 to £225,000, a change of £156,000. That works out to roughly +5.9% per year compounded over 20 years. Source: HM Land Registry.

What energy rating does 8 Cedar Close, PR2 5LJ have?

The current EPC rating for 8 Cedar Close, PR2 5LJ is C with a score of 70 out of 100, lodged in November 2018. The assessor estimates the property could reach a B. Source: EPC Register.

How big is 8 Cedar Close, PR2 5LJ?

8 Cedar Close, PR2 5LJ has a recorded floor area of 133 m² (1,432 sq ft), around 27 m² per bedroom. That makes it about 12% larger than the median EPC-recorded property in PR2 5LJ. Source: EPC Register.

What heating system does 8 Cedar Close, PR2 5LJ use?

The latest EPC at 8 Cedar Close, PR2 5LJ records mains gas as the main heating fuel. Source: EPC Register.

Has 8 Cedar Close, PR2 5LJ had any planning applications?

8 Cedar Close, PR2 5LJ has council approval for single-storey rear extension granted in March 2010 under ref. 06/2010/0068. Source: PlanIt planning register.

What is the council tax band for 8 Cedar Close, PR2 5LJ?

8 Cedar Close, PR2 5LJ is in council tax band D.

Which area is 8 Cedar Close, PR2 5LJ in?

8 Cedar Close, PR2 5LJ sits in Grimsargh, Preston, Preston. It falls within the PR2 postcode district in Lancashire.

How safe is the area around 8 Cedar Close, PR2 5LJ?

Police records around 8 Cedar Close, PR2 5LJ 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.

What schools are near 8 Cedar Close, PR2 5LJ?

The closest primary school to 8 Cedar Close, PR2 5LJ is Grimsargh St Michael's Church of England Primary School (903m), one of 2 primaries within walking distance. The closest secondary is St Cecilia's RC High School (2.6km), with 2 secondaries in the surrounding area.

How well connected is 8 Cedar Close, PR2 5LJ?

The closest bus stop to 8 Cedar Close, PR2 5LJ is Sunny Bank, 143m away. In total there are 30 bus stops within the surrounding area.

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8 Cedar Close, Grimsargh, Preston, PR2 5LJ

3 sales on record1 planning record

Property type

Semi-detached

Bedrooms

Bathrooms

Floor area

133 m²

1432 sq ft

Energy rating

Score 70

Council tax

Band D

Tenure

Private Rental

Overview

About 8 Cedar Close

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

8 Cedar Close is a five-bedroom semi-detached house in Grimsargh, Preston, Preston (PR2 5LJ). It has a recorded floor area of 133 m² (around 1432 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1930-1949 and council tax band D. The latest certificate (November 2018) shows a C (score 70). The recommended improvements would push it to B (score 84).

On energy efficiency it sits in the top 10% of properties in this postcode. One planning record on file: an extension approved in 2010. Past consents include an extension, meaningful when judging how the property has evolved. Across 2000–2020, sale prices on this property compounded at 5.9% per year. Today's modelled estimate of £301,000 is 33.8% above the 2020 sale price. Most recent transfer: October 2020 at £225,000.

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Valuation

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Risks

planning & flood

Sold prices

similar homes nearby

Trends

the local market

Specifications

What this property has

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Inside

Bedrooms5
Bathrooms2
Dining roomYes
EnsuiteYes

Outside

Private gardenRear
GarageYes

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 Cedar Close ranks among the most efficient homes in the postcode for energy use.

EPC Rating

C70

Main Heating

Gas

Main Fuel

Gas

Hot Water

Good

Windows

Good

CO2 Emissions

4.5 t/year

Occupancy

Rented

Planning

Planning history

Applications and permits filed against 8 Cedar Close, Grimsargh, Preston, PR2 5LJ, sourced from the PlanIt planning register.

Mar 2010
ExtensionFull
In report
Extension: Single storey · Rear of property
Erection of dormer extensions to front and rear; canopy to side with 2.1m high gates to rear elevation of canopy; and single storey extension to rear of dwelling
Documents
3 docs on file
Reference
06/2010/0068
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What's in 8 Cedar Close, Grimsargh, Preston, PR2 5LJ's planning history?

Refusals, disputes and full decisions on this property and nearby, in the report.

Price

Sales history & valuation

Recorded transactions, our model's current estimate, and a quick read on what neighbouring properties have sold for.

Sale price has grown by over 3x since 2000.

Current estimate

£301,000

Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 5.9% per year over 20 years.

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Last sold (2020)

£225,000

Growth on file: 5.9% per year over 20 years.

Sales timeline

29 October 2020Most recent
£225,000
+25.0%over 10 years
9 December 2009
£180,000
+160.9%over 9 years
17 May 2000
£69,000

Median price across the last 5 sales in PR2 5LJ: £244,000 (2024–2020).

Nearby sales in PR2 5LJ

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On the street

Versus other Cedar Close homes

Four headline reads against 9 similar houses on this street, drawn from the latest EPC and Land Registry data.

EPC Rating for 8 Cedar Close runs comfortably ahead of the street norm.

Price per m²

£1,692

Street avg £1,819

Strongly below

Floor Area

133 m²

Street avg 120 m²

Strongly above

Habitable Rooms

7 rooms

Street avg 6 rooms

Strongly above

CO₂ Emissions

4.5 t/year

Street avg 5.1 t/year

Strongly above

Comparables

Similar properties nearby

A handful of close matches in the same postcode area, ranked by likeness on bedrooms, type and floor area.

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4 bed

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1 Combine Road, Grimsargh

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4 bed2 bath

£278k

1 Brindle Place, Grimsargh

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3 bed

£642k

1 Grimsargh Manor, Grimsargh

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6 bed4 bath

£350k

1 East View, Cow Hill, Haighton

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3 bed

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1 Carbis Avenue, Grimsargh

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Area

The neighbourhood at a glance

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Full Preston report

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

Sunny Bank — bus stop.

Closest school

0.9 km

Grimsargh St Michael's Church of England Primary School. 4 schools nearby.

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Noise

Road noise across the postcode

Modelled day and night-time noise levels around PR2 5LJ from Defra's strategic mapping. The pin marks this postcode's centroid.

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00

46.7dB

Low

Night-time road noise heatmap for PR2 5LJ

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00

39.4dB

Low

55 dB

60 dB

65 dB

70 dB

75 dB

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