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8 Ash Grove, St Michaels, Preston, PR3 0TP

Notable views
Property type
Semi-detached
Bedrooms
2
Bathroom
1
Floor area
88 m²
948 sq ft
Energy rating
F
Score 38
Council tax
Band C
Tenure
Owner Occupied
Overview

About 8 Ash Grove

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

8 Ash Grove is a two-bedroom semi-detached house in St. Michaels, Preston, Preston (PR3 0TP). It has a recorded floor area of 88 m² (around 948 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1950-1966 and council tax band C. The latest certificate (February 2009) shows an F (score 38), near the bottom of the EPC scale. The recommended improvements would lift it to D (score 56), a 2-band jump. The latest certificate is from February 2009, so improvements made since then won't be reflected. Other recorded features include notable views. The home occupies a cul-de-sac position.

On energy efficiency it sits in the bottom 10% of properties in this postcode — significant headroom for improvement. Today's modelled estimate of £192,000 is 37.1% above the 2017 sale price. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£148/sq ft) was about 15.3% above the typical sold price in the postcode. Last changed hands 9 years ago, in July 2017.

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

Outside

  • Private gardenYes
  • GarageYes
  • Notable viewsYes
  • Cul-de-sacYes

Building

  • Heating systemGas
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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.

8 Ash Grove sits at the bottom of the postcode for energy efficiency — meaningful headroom to improve.

EPC Expired

This certificate is over 10 years old and is no longer valid.Expired 27 Feb 2019

EPC Rating

A
B
C
D
E
F
F38
G
Main Heating
Gas
Main Fuel
Gas
Hot Water
Poor
Windows
Average
CO2 Emissions
7.7 t/year
Occupancy
Owner Occupied
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Planning

Planning history

Applications and permits filed against 8 Ash Grove, St Michaels, Preston, PR3 0TP, sourced from the PlanIt planning register.

8 Ash Grove has no planning applications on record.

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But the area is active

13 notable applications 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.
Current estimate

£192,000

Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables.

See how we calculated this
Last sold (2017)

£140,000

Recorded with HM Land Registry.

Sales timeline

  1. 24 July 2017Most recent

    £140,000

Median price across the last 5 sales in PR3 0TP: £155,000 (2019–2005).

On the street

Versus other Ash Grove homes

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

8 Ash Grove is notably below the street on epc rating.

Price per m²

£1,590

Street avg £1,341

Above

Floor Area

88 m²

Street avg 99 m²

Below

Habitable Rooms

5 rooms

Street avg 5 rooms

On par

CO₂ Emissions

7.7 t/year

Street avg 4.6 t/year

Strongly below
Before you decide

Everything you need to know about 8 Ash Grove

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

Larger development activity nearby

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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
Comparables

Similar properties nearby

A handful of close matches in the same postcode area, ranked by likeness on bedrooms, type and floor area.
£213k

1 Baylton Drive, Catterall

PR3 0EA

2 bed1 bath
£159k

1 Bridge Row, Garstang Road, St Michaels

PR3 0TJ

2 bed1 bath
£183k

1 Beecham Place, Claughton On Brock

PR3 0EJ

£203k

1 Bodkin Drive, Forton

PR3 0FR

£181k

1 Beech Avenue, Bilsborrow

PR3 0RH

£367k

1 Ballot Hill Crescent, Bilsborrow

PR3 0RX

4 bed2 bath
£209k

1 Acreage Drive, Claughton On Brock

PR3 0FT

£223k

1 Boyes Avenue, Catterall

PR3 0HB

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

Grapes Hotel — bus stop.

Closest school

0.4 km

St Michael's-On-Wyre Church of England Primary School & Nursery. 2 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 PR3 0TP from Defra's strategic mapping. The pin marks this postcode's centroid.
Daytime road noise heatmap for PR3 0TP

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00

48.1dB

Low
Night-time road noise heatmap for PR3 0TP

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00

41.3dB

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 Ash Grove, St Michaels, Preston, PR3 0TP. Each answer is also embedded as structured data for search engines.