5 Windy Street, Chipping, Preston, PR3 2GD

5 Windy Street is a two-bedroom mid-terrace house in Chipping, Preston, Preston (PR3 2GD). It has a recorded floor area of 64 m² (around 689 sq ft), construction records dating it to before 1900 and council tax band C. The latest certificate (October 2021) shows a D (score 59), a step below the typical UK home. When first surveyed in November 2009 the rating was F, the property has climbed 2 bands since. Between certificates, lighting went from Very Poor to Good and main heating went from Very Poor to Average; while window efficiency dropped from Good to Average. The recommended improvements would lift it to A (score 93), a 3-band jump. Main heating runs on electricity. Period features are noted in the property record.

At 64 m² it's 23.4% smaller than the typical home in the postcode (84 m² median across 16 EPCs). Its energy rating outperforms most of the postcode (better than 75% of similar EPCs). Across 1995–2022, sale prices on this property compounded at 3.5% per year. Today's modelled estimate of £171,000 is 14% above the 2022 sale price. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£218/sq ft) was about 39% above the typical sold price in the postcode. Most recent transfer: September 2022 at £150,000. That sale was during the post-pandemic price surge, when transactions cleared materially above pre-2020 trend.