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8 Alder Grove, Ingol, Preston, PR2 7DW

3 sales on record
Property type
End terrace
Floor Ground
Bedrooms
2
Bathroom
1
Floor area
56 m²
603 sq ft
Energy rating
C
Score 75
Council tax
Band A
Tenure
Private Rental
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Overview

About 8 Alder Grove

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

8 Alder Grove is a two-bedroom end-of-terrace house in Ingol, Preston, Preston (PR2 7DW). It has a recorded floor area of 56 m² (around 603 sq ft), construction records dating it to 2003-2006 and council tax band A. At 56 m² this is the 6th smallest of 26 units on EPC record in the building, where floor areas span 53–131 m². The building's EPC ratings span C to B, with this unit at the bottom. The latest certificate (April 2019) shows a C (score 75), near the top of the C band. The rating has held steady at C across 2 certificates since February 2009. Between certificates, lighting went from Very Poor to Poor; while hot-water efficiency dropped from Very Good to Good and main heating dropped from Very Good to Good.

It changed hands recently, sold November 2025 for £77,000. Across 2006–2025, sale prices on this property compounded at -1.4% per year. Today's modelled estimate of £112,000 is 45.5% above the 2025 sale price. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£128/sq ft) was about 15.6% below the postcode norm. At 56 m² it's 20% smaller than the typical home in the postcode (70 m² median across 25 EPCs).

Specifications

What this property has

Pulled from EPC certificates, claim submissions and our property model. Empty categories are hidden — we only show what's known.

Inside

  • Bedrooms2
  • Bathrooms1
  • Open-plan layoutYes
  • Dining roomYes

Outside

  • Private gardenYes
  • ParkingAllocated

Building

  • Heating systemGas
  • RefurbishedYes
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The data behind every report

  • HM Land Registry, source of sold price history
  • Department for Education, source of schools data
  • Police.uk, source of crime statistics
  • Department for Transport, source of stations and transport links
  • Environment Agency, source of flood risk data
  • Department for Environment, Food & Rural Affairs, source of road noise data
  • PlanIt, source of planning application records
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)
Apr 2019

EPC Rating

A
B
C
C75
D
E
F
G
Main Heating
Gas
Main Fuel
Gas
Hot Water
Good
Windows
Good
CO2 Emissions
1.7 t/year
Occupancy
Rented

Certificate validity

Valid until 14 April 2029

2 years remaining

Property Improvements

Changes detected from historical EPC data

Apr 2019from Feb 2009
Heating Controls
Prog + TRVsFull

Heating controls upgraded for better temperature management

Hot Water
Very GoodGood

Hot water efficiency decreased

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Planning

Planning history

Applications and permits filed against 8 Alder Grove, Ingol, Preston, PR2 7DW, sourced from the PlanIt planning register.

8 Alder Grove has no planning applications on record.

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But the area is active

1 notable application nearby — larger schemes and conversions that could reshape the street. The report maps them all.

Price

Sales history & valuation

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

8 Alder Grove's sale-price growth has lagged the wider UK trajectory across its history on file.

Current estimate

£112,000

Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of -1.4% per year over 19 years.

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Last sold (2025)

£77,000

Growth on file: -1.4% per year over 19 years.

Sales timeline

  1. 24 November 2025Most recent

    £77,000

    -33.3%over 18 years
  2. 1 August 2007

    £115,500

    +15.5%over 7 months
  3. 18 December 2006

    £100,000

Median price across the last 5 sales in PR2 7DW: £114,000 (2026–2024).

On the street

Versus other Alder Grove homes

Four headline reads against 11 similar flats on this street, drawn from the latest EPC and Land Registry data.

On price per m², 8 Alder Grove runs well behind the street norm.

Price per m²

£1,375

Street avg £1,613

Strongly below

Floor Area

56 m²

Street avg 57 m²

On par

Habitable Rooms

3 rooms

Street avg 3 rooms

On par

CO₂ Emissions

1.7 t/year

Street avg 1.3 t/year

Strongly below
Before you decide

Everything you need to know about 8 Alder Grove

The true value, the hidden risks and the full sale history, in one report.

Larger development activity nearby

Pick your report · from £14.99

One time fee only - money back guarantee

Preview of the full property report

The data behind every report

  • HM Land Registry, source of sold price history
  • Department for Education, source of schools data
  • Police.uk, source of crime statistics
  • Department for Transport, source of stations and transport links
  • Environment Agency, source of flood risk data
  • Department for Environment, Food & Rural Affairs, source of road noise data
  • PlanIt, source of planning application records
Area

The neighbourhood at a glance

A condensed read of the local area. Each tile links through to the full breakdown on the Preston district page.

Crime

647/mo

Falling year-on-year across the wider district.

Nearest stop

0.0 km

Kidsgrove — bus stop.

Closest school

0.2 km

Pool House Community Primary School. 29 schools nearby.

Go deeper on the local area

A Local Area report breaks down crime, transport links, schools and air quality in depth.

Noise

Road noise across the postcode

Modelled day and night-time noise levels around PR2 7DW from Defra's strategic mapping. The pin marks this postcode's centroid.
Daytime road noise heatmap for PR2 7DW

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00

53.9dB

Low
Night-time road noise heatmap for PR2 7DW

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00

42.7dB

Low
55 dB
60 dB
65 dB
70 dB
75 dB
80 dB
Defra Road Noise Strategic Mapping, Round 4
FAQ

Common questions

The questions buyers, sellers and homeowners most often ask about 8 Alder Grove, Ingol, Preston, PR2 7DW. Each answer is also embedded as structured data for search engines.