8 Church Street, Churchtown, Preston, PR3 0HT
About 8 Church Street
8 Church Street is a three-bedroom semi-detached house in Churchtown, Preston, Preston (PR3 0HT). It has a recorded floor area of 107 m² (around 1152 sq ft), construction records dating it to before 1900 and council tax band E. The latest certificate (January 2021) shows a D (score 57), a step below the typical UK home. The rating has held steady at D across 2 certificates since May 2009. Between certificates, roof efficiency went from Poor to Average and window efficiency went from Poor to Average. The recommended improvements would lift it to B (score 81), a 2-band jump. Period features are noted in the property record.
At 107 m² it sits well below the postcode median (154 m² across 11 EPCs), making it one of the more compact homes locally. 5 planning records sit against the property, 2 approved, 0 refused. Past consents include an extension and partial demolition, meaningful when judging how the property has evolved. Across 1997–2021, sale prices on this property compounded at 6.7% per year. Today's modelled estimate of £360,000 is 10.8% above the 2021 sale price. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£282/sq ft) was about 15.6% above the typical sold price in the postcode. Last sale on file: £325,000 in June 2021. That sale was during the post-pandemic price surge, when transactions cleared materially above pre-2020 trend.
What this property has
Inside
- Bedrooms3
- Bathrooms1
- Dining roomYes
- EnsuiteYes
Outside
- Private gardenYes
- GarageYes
Building
- Period featuresYes
Energy performance
Recommended upgrades on file would lift this property by multiple EPC bands.
EPC Rating
Property Improvements
Changes detected from historical EPC data
Heating controls changed
Window efficiency improved
Roof insulation improved
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Planning history
Planning history includes recorded demolition works, indicating a major rebuild phase at this address.
5 applications on record at 8 Church Street, Churchtown, Preston, PR3 0HT
- Mar 2022FullOutcome in report
Proposed change of use and alterations to form 3 no. dwellings with associated car parking and landscaping
- Documents
- 48 docs on file
- Reference
- 21/01117/FUL
- More recent applications — locked
- ConditionsAug 2023Decision
- DemolitionJun 2023Decision
+ 2 more applications in the report
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Sales history & valuation
Price for 8 Church Street has grown more than fourfold since the 1997 starting point.
£360,000
Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 6.7% per year over 24 years.
£325,000
Growth on file: 6.7% per year over 24 years.
Sales timeline
22 June 2021Most recent
£325,000
+17.1%over 8 years31 October 2012
£277,500
+299.3%over 15 years30 July 1997
£69,500
Median price across the last 5 sales in PR3 0HT: £490,000 (2024–2019).
Nearby sales in PR3 0HT
7 Church Street, Churchtown, Preston, PR3 0HT
Sold Nov 2024
£675,0002 Church Street, Churchtown, Preston, PR3 0HT
Sold Mar 2024
£555,0001 Church Street, Churchtown, Preston, PR3 0HT
Sold Feb 2024
£490,00012 Church Street, Churchtown, Preston, PR3 0HT
Sold Jun 2017
£238,00011 Church Street, Churchtown, Preston, PR3 0HT
Sold Oct 2016
£435,000
Versus other Church Street homes
Price per m²
£3,037
Street avg £2,612
Floor Area
107 m²
Street avg 144 m²
Habitable Rooms
6 rooms
Street avg 6 rooms
CO₂ Emissions
5.5 t/year
Street avg 5.3 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
3/mo
Steady year-on-year across the wider district.
Nearest stop
0.2 km
Horns Inn — bus stop.
Closest school
0.3 km
Kirkland and Catterall St Helen's Church of England Voluntary Aided Primary School. 6 schools nearby.
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Road noise across the postcode

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00
46.4dB

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00
40.2dB







