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20 Windy Street, Chipping, Preston, PR3 2GD

Property type
Mid terrace
Bedrooms
3
Floor area
114 m²
1227 sq ft
Energy rating
D
Score 68
Council tax
Band D
Tenure
Owner Occupied
Overview

About 20 Windy Street

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

20 Windy Street is a three-bedroom mid-terrace house in Chipping, Preston, Preston (PR3 2GD). It has a recorded floor area of 114 m² (around 1227 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1991-1995 and council tax band D. The latest certificate (September 2019) shows a D (score 68), on the cusp of jumping into the C band. The rating has held steady at D across 2 certificates since March 2010. Between certificates, hot-water efficiency went from Average to Good, lighting went from Good to Very Good and main heating went from Poor to Good; while roof efficiency dropped from Good to Average. The recommended improvements would lift it to B (score 82), a 2-band jump.

At 114 m² the property is well over the postcode median (80 m² across 16 EPCs), placing it in the larger end of the local stock. Its energy rating outperforms most of the postcode (better than 75% of similar EPCs). Across 2010–2020, sale prices on this property compounded at 1% per year. Today's modelled estimate of £318,000 is 16.9% above the 2020 sale price. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£222/sq ft) was about 48.4% above the typical sold price in the postcode. Sold January 2020 for £272,000.

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

  • Bedrooms3
  • Open-plan layoutYes
  • Dining roomYes

Outside

  • Private gardenFront and rear
  • GarageSingle

Building

  • Heating systemGas
  • RefurbishedYes
Before you decide

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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.

Recommended upgrades on file would lift this property by multiple EPC bands.

Current Certificate(1 of 2)
Sept 2019

EPC Rating

A
B
C
D
D68
E
F
G
Main Heating
Gas
Main Fuel
Gas
Hot Water
Good
Windows
Average
CO2 Emissions
4.3 t/year
Occupancy
Owner Occupied

Property Improvements

Changes detected from historical EPC data

Sept 2019from Mar 2010
Heating System
Storage HeatersGas Boiler

Replaced storage heaters with gas boiler

Main Fuel
ElectricGas

Connected to mains gas supply

Heating Controls
ManualFull

Heating controls upgraded for better temperature management

Hot Water
Immersion (Off-Peak)Main System

Hot water system upgraded

Low Energy Lighting
65%89%

More low energy lighting installed

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Planning

Planning history

Applications and permits filed against 20 Windy Street, Chipping, Preston, PR3 2GD, sourced from the PlanIt planning register.

20 Windy Street has no planning applications on record.

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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.

The latest sale landed in the post-pandemic price surge — useful context when reading the figure.

Current estimate

£318,000

Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 1.0% per year over 10 years.

See how we calculated this
Last sold (2020)

£272,000

Growth on file: 1.0% per year over 10 years.

Sales timeline

  1. 24 January 2020Most recent

    £272,000

    +9.9%over 9 years
  2. 17 June 2010

    £247,500

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

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 20 Windy Street runs comfortably ahead of the street norm.

Price per m²

£2,386

Street avg £1,936

Above

Floor Area

114 m²

Street avg 95 m²

Above

Habitable Rooms

5 rooms

Street avg 4 rooms

Above

CO₂ Emissions

4.3 t/year

Street avg 8.3 t/year

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Before you decide

Everything you need to know about 20 Windy Street

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

Larger development activity nearby

Pick your report · every report is £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.

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.

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 2GD from Defra's strategic mapping. The pin marks this postcode's centroid.
Daytime road noise heatmap for PR3 2GD

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
Defra Road Noise Strategic Mapping, Round 4
FAQ

Common questions

The questions buyers, sellers and homeowners most often ask about 20 Windy Street, Chipping, Preston, PR3 2GD. Each answer is also embedded as structured data for search engines.