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8 Victoria Road, Fulwood, Preston, PR2 8ND

2 planning records
Property type
Semi-detached
Floor 01
Bedroom
1
Floor area
64 m²
689 sq ft
Energy rating
D
Score 67
Council tax
Band B
Tenure
Private Rental
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Overview

About 8 Victoria Road

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

8 Victoria Road is a one-bedroom semi-detached house in Fulwood, Preston, Preston (PR2 8ND). It has a recorded floor area of 64 m² (around 689 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1900-1929 and council tax band B. The latest certificate (January 2025) shows a D (score 67), on the cusp of jumping into the C band. The rating has held steady at D across 3 certificates since February 2013. Between certificates, lighting went from Very Poor to Very Good; while window efficiency dropped from Good to Average. The recommended improvements would push it to C (score 72). At 64 m² this is the 8th smallest of 22 units on EPC record in the building, where floor areas span 46–327 m². The building's EPC ratings span G to C across 22 units on file. The home occupies a corner plot.

Untraded for 30 years, with the last transfer in October 1996. Across 1995–1996, sale prices on this property compounded at 67.6% per year. Today's modelled estimate of £118,000 sits 204.1% above the 1996 sale of £38,800. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£56/sq ft) was about 30.1% below the postcode norm. At 64 m² it sits well below the postcode median (163 m² across 21 EPCs), making it one of the more compact homes locally. 1 bedrooms is on the smaller side for this postcode, where 3 is the typical count. 2 planning records sit against the property, 0 approved, 0 refused.

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

  • Bedrooms1

Outside

  • Corner plotYes
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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 3)
Jan 2025

EPC Rating

A
B
C
D
D67
E
F
G
Main Heating
Gas
Main Fuel
Gas
Hot Water
Good
Windows
Average
CO2 Emissions
2.9 t/year
Occupancy
Rented

Certificate validity

Valid until 7 January 2035

8 years remaining

Property Improvements

Changes detected from historical EPC data

Jan 2015from Feb 2013
Low Energy Lighting
7%100%

More low energy lighting installed

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Level 3 Building Survey

Victorian-era1st Floor FlatEPC DPre-1919 build

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Planning

Planning history

Applications and permits filed against 8 Victoria Road, Fulwood, Preston, PR2 8ND, sourced from the PlanIt planning register.

Planning history at 8 Victoria Road is exclusively tree-management applications — typical for a property with mature trees on or near the plot.

2 applications on record at 8 Victoria Road, Fulwood, Preston, PR2 8ND

2decisions9documents9nearby
  1. Mar 2015
    Tree WorksTrees
    Outcome in report

    Fell 1no. ash, 1no. conifer, 1no. elder flower, 1no. willow and 1no. hawthorne trees

    Documents
    4 docs on file
    Reference
    06/2015/0057
    Full record in report
  2. More recent applications — locked
  3. Tree WorksDecision

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  • Every decision — granted, refused or withdrawn (2 on record)
  • All 2 applications on this property in full, plus 9 notable nearby
  • The 9 documents, officer reports & conditions
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Price

Sales history & valuation

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

8 Victoria Road's modelled value sits at over four times its earliest registered sale price (1995).

Current estimate

£118,000

Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 67.6% per year over 1 year.

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Last sold (1996)

£38,800

Growth on file: 67.6% per year over 1 year.

Sales timeline

  1. 31 October 1996Most recent

    £38,800

    +68.7%over 1 year
  2. 27 October 1995

    £23,000

Median price across the last 5 sales in PR2 8ND: £262,500 (2022–2019).

On the street

Versus other Victoria Road homes

Four headline reads against 6 similar flats on this street, drawn from the latest EPC and Land Registry data.

8 Victoria Road outperforms the street on years held by a wide margin.

Price per m²

£606

Street avg £995

On par

Floor Area

64 m²

Street avg 59 m²

Strongly above

Habitable Rooms

3 rooms

Street avg 3 rooms

Above

CO₂ Emissions

2.9 t/year

Street avg 3.0 t/year

Below
Before you decide

Everything you need to know about 8 Victoria Road

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

Signs of HMO activity in the areaLarger development activity nearbyRecent ownership pattern worth a look

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

0.1 km

Methodist Church — bus stop.

Closest school

0.5 km

The Olive School, Preston. 44 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 8ND from Defra's strategic mapping. The pin marks this postcode's centroid.
Daytime road noise heatmap for PR2 8ND

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00

54.6dB

Low
Night-time road noise heatmap for PR2 8ND

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00

44.5dB

Low
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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 Victoria Road, Fulwood, Preston, PR2 8ND. Each answer is also embedded as structured data for search engines.