What kind of home is 17 Windy Street, PR3 2GD?

17 Windy Street, PR3 2GD is a 2-bedroom semi-detached house.

When did 17 Windy Street, PR3 2GD last change hands?

17 Windy Street, PR3 2GD last sold for £170,000 in January 2021, around 5 years ago. Before that, it sold for £35,000 in May 1998, so prices have been rising over 23 years on record. Source: HM Land Registry.

Has 17 Windy Street, PR3 2GD appreciated in value?

Across 2 sales between May 1998 and January 2021, 17 Windy Street, PR3 2GD rose from £35,000 to £170,000, a change of £135,000. That works out to roughly +7.2% per year compounded over 23 years. Source: HM Land Registry.

How energy efficient is 17 Windy Street, PR3 2GD?

The current EPC rating for 17 Windy Street, PR3 2GD is F with a score of 29 out of 100, lodged in June 2019. The assessor estimates the property could reach a B. Source: EPC Register.

How big is 17 Windy Street, PR3 2GD?

17 Windy Street, PR3 2GD has a recorded floor area of 78 m² (840 sq ft), around 39 m² per bedroom. Source: EPC Register.

What heating system does 17 Windy Street, PR3 2GD use?

The latest EPC at 17 Windy Street, PR3 2GD records electricity as the main heating fuel. Source: EPC Register.

What is the council tax band for 17 Windy Street, PR3 2GD?

17 Windy Street, PR3 2GD is in council tax band C.

Which area is 17 Windy Street, PR3 2GD in?

17 Windy Street, PR3 2GD sits in Chipping, Preston, Preston. It falls within the PR3 postcode district in Lancashire.

Is 17 Windy Street, PR3 2GD in a safe area?

Police records around 17 Windy Street, PR3 2GD show an average of 3 reported crimes per month over the last 5 months. Violent crime makes up roughly 47% of reports, the most common category. The overall trend is broadly stable. Source: Police UK.

What schools are near 17 Windy Street, PR3 2GD?

The closest primary school to 17 Windy Street, PR3 2GD is Brabins Endowed School (107m), one of 2 primaries within walking distance.

What transport links are near 17 Windy Street, PR3 2GD?

The closest bus stop to 17 Windy Street, PR3 2GD is Sun Inn, 35m away. In total there are 8 bus stops within the surrounding area.

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17 Windy Street, Chipping, Preston, PR3 2GD

Property type

Semi-detached

Bedrooms

Bathroom

Floor area

78 m²

840 sq ft

Energy rating

Score 29

Council tax

Band C

Tenure

Owner Occupied

Overview

About 17 Windy Street

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

17 Windy Street is a two-bedroom semi-detached house in Chipping, Preston, Preston (PR3 2GD). It has a recorded floor area of 78 m² (around 840 sq ft), construction records dating it to before 1900 and council tax band C. The latest certificate (June 2019) shows an F (score 29), near the bottom of the EPC scale. The recommended improvements would lift it to B (score 85), a 4-band jump. Main heating runs on electricity. Period features are noted in the property record.

Across 1998–2021, sale prices on this property compounded at 7.2% per year. Today's modelled estimate of £200,000 is 17.6% above the 2021 sale price. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£202/sq ft) was about 29.3% above the typical sold price in the postcode. Sold January 2021 for £170,000. That sale was during the post-pandemic price surge, when transactions cleared materially above pre-2020 trend.

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

Building

Period featuresYes
RefurbishedYes

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Energy

Energy performance

Every EPC certificate filed against this property — current rating, recorded improvements, and where there's headroom to reach a higher band.

17 Windy Street's carbon output runs well above what efficient homes in the postcode produce.

EPC Rating

F29

Main Heating

Electric

Main Fuel

Electric

Hot Water

Very Poor

Windows

Average

CO2 Emissions

12.0 t/year

Occupancy

Owner Occupied

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Level 3 Building Survey

Victorian-eraSemi-Detached HouseEPC FPre-1919 buildNo mains gas

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Planning

Planning history

Applications and permits filed against 17 Windy Street, Chipping, Preston, PR3 2GD, sourced from the PlanIt planning register.

17 Windy Street has no planning applications on record.

But the area is active

5 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.

Price for 17 Windy Street has grown more than fourfold since the 1998 starting point.

Current estimate

£200,000

Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 7.2% per year over 23 years.

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Last sold (2021)

£170,000

Growth on file: 7.2% per year over 23 years.

Sales timeline

15 January 2021Most recent
£170,000
+385.7%over 22 years
10 May 1998
£35,000

Median price across the last 5 sales in PR3 2GD: £150,000 (2024–2021).

Nearby sales in PR3 2GD

On the street

Versus other Windy Street homes

Four headline reads against 16 similar houses on this street, drawn from the latest EPC and Land Registry data.

EPC Rating for 17 Windy Street lags the street by a wide margin.

Price per m²

£2,179

Street avg £1,952

On par

Floor Area

78 m²

Street avg 97 m²

On par

Habitable Rooms

4 rooms

Street avg 4 rooms

On par

CO₂ Emissions

12.0 t/year

Street avg 7.8 t/year

Strongly below

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Comparables

Similar properties nearby

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

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3 bed

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1 Bluebell Crescent, Longridge

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1 Camellia Street, Longridge

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3 bed2 bath

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1 Bleasdale Road, Whittingham

PR3 2AR

3 bed2 bath

£418k

1 Broad Meadow, Chipping

PR3 2GH

3 bed1 bath

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

0.0 km

Sun Inn — bus stop.

Closest school

0.1 km

Brabins Endowed School. 2 schools nearby.

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Noise

Road noise across the postcode

Modelled day and night-time noise levels around PR3 2GD from Defra's strategic mapping. The pin marks this postcode's centroid.

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00

46.1dB

Low

Night-time road noise heatmap for PR3 2GD

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00

36.6dB

Low

55 dB

60 dB

65 dB

70 dB

75 dB

80 dB

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FAQ

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