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The Old Post Office, 8 The Green, Churchtown, Preston, PR3 0HS

1 planning record
Property type
Semi-detached
Habitable rooms
4
From EPC
Floor area
78 m²
840 sq ft
Energy rating
F
Score 36
Council tax
Band D
Tenure
Owner Occupied
Overview

About The Old Post Office

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

The Old Post Office is a semi-detached house in Churchtown, Preston, Preston (PR3 0HS). It has a recorded floor area of 78 m² (around 840 sq ft), construction records dating it to before 1900 and council tax band D. The latest certificate (September 2021) shows an F (score 36), near the bottom of the EPC scale. The recommended improvements would lift it to A (score 112), a 5-band jump. Main heating runs on electricity.

One planning record on file: an extension approved in 2026. Past consents include an extension, meaningful when judging how the property has evolved. At 78 m² it's 18.8% smaller than the typical home in the postcode (96 m² median across 9 EPCs). It lags the bulk of the postcode on energy efficiency (less efficient than 89% of similar EPCs).

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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.

The Old Post Office's carbon output runs well above what efficient homes in the postcode produce.

EPC Rating

A
B
C
D
E
F
F36
G
Main Heating
Electric
Main Fuel
Electric
Hot Water
Very Poor
Windows
Very Poor
CO2 Emissions
11.0 t/year
Occupancy
Owner Occupied
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Level 3 Building Survey

Victorian-eraSemi-Detached HouseEPC FPre-1919 buildNo mains gasLow flood risk

Because the property was built before 1919 and has no mains gas supply, we believe a Level 3 building survey should be considered.

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Planning

Planning history

Applications and permits filed against The Old Post Office, 8 The Green, Churchtown, Preston, PR3 0HS, sourced from the PlanIt planning register.

The Old Post Office has an approved single-storey rear extension on the planning record.

1 application on record at The Old Post Office, 8 The Green, Churchtown, Preston, PR3 0HS

1decisions1extensions9documents13nearby
  1. Mar 2026
    ExtensionFull
    Outcome in report

    Extension: Single storey · Rear of property

    Proposed Single storey rear extension.

    Documents
    9 docs on file
    Reference
    25/00962/FUL
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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.

The Old Post Office has no Land Registry sales on file, suggesting it has stayed in the same hands since registration began.

Current estimate

£237,000

Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables.

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No sales recorded with HM Land Registry

That can mean the property has never traded since the registry began publishing in 1995, was a new build that hasn't been registered yet, or is held in the same hands long-term.

Median price across the last 5 sales in PR3 0HS: £315,000 (2024–2019).

On the street

Versus other The Green homes

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

On floor area, The Old Post Office runs well behind the street norm.

EPC Rating

36 (F)

Street avg 56 (D)

Strongly below

Floor Area

78 m²

Street avg 105 m²

Strongly below

CO₂ Emissions

11.0 t/year

Street avg 5.9 t/year

Strongly below

Habitable Rooms

4 rooms

Street avg 5 rooms

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Before you decide

Everything you need to know about The Old Post Office

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

Larger development activity nearby

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

Daytime road noise here sits well below conversation level — a quiet pocket of the postcode.

Crime

3/mo

Steady year-on-year across the wider district.

Nearest stop

0.1 km

Horns Inn — bus stop.

Closest school

0.2 km

Kirkland and Catterall St Helen's Church of England Voluntary Aided Primary School. 5 schools nearby.

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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 PR3 0HS from Defra's strategic mapping. The pin marks this postcode's centroid.
Daytime road noise heatmap for PR3 0HS

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00

46.8dB

Low
Night-time road noise heatmap for PR3 0HS

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00

40.6dB

Low
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60 dB
65 dB
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Defra Road Noise Strategic Mapping, Round 4
FAQ

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