8 Windy Street, Chipping, Preston, PR3 2GD
About 8 Windy Street
8 Windy Street is an end-of-terrace house in Chipping, Preston, Preston (PR3 2GD). It has a recorded floor area of 81 m² (around 872 sq ft), construction records dating it to before 1900 and council tax band C. The latest certificate (September 2024) shows an F (score 30), near the bottom of the EPC scale. Earlier certificates rated it E (December 2009); the latest reading is one band lower. Between certificates, roof efficiency dropped from Average to Very Poor and lighting dropped from Very Good to Average. The recommended improvements would lift it to A (score 102), a 5-band jump. Main heating runs on oil.
2 planning records sit against the property, 2 approved, 0 refused. Past consents include subdivision, meaningful when judging how the property has evolved.
Energy performance
8 Windy Street's carbon output runs well above what efficient homes in the postcode produce.
EPC Rating
Property Improvements
Changes detected from historical EPC data
Heating controls upgraded for better temperature management
Low energy lighting percentage decreased
Window efficiency improved
More low energy lighting installed
Low energy lighting percentage decreased
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Planning history
Council records show a subdivision application — the property's legal arrangement has been altered.
2 applications on record at 8 Windy Street, Chipping, Preston, PR3 2GD
- Aug 2010SubdivisionFullOutcome in report
Application to convert no.10 back to two separate dwellings (nos. 8 and 10 as original).
- Documents
- 6 docs on file
- Reference
- 20996
- More recent applications — locked
- FullFeb 2025Decision
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Sales history & valuation
8 Windy Street has no Land Registry sales on file, suggesting it has stayed in the same hands since registration began.
£163,000
Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables.
No sales recorded with HM Land Registry
That can mean the property has never traded since the registry began publishing in 1995, was a new build that hasn't been registered yet, or is held in the same hands long-term.
Median price across the last 5 sales in PR3 2GD: £150,000 (2024–2021).
Nearby sales in PR3 2GD
10 Windy Street, Chipping, Preston, PR3 2GD
Sold Dec 2024
£150,0001 Windy Street, Chipping, Preston, PR3 2GD
Sold Mar 2024
£200,0005 Windy Street, Chipping, Preston, PR3 2GD
Sold Sept 2022
£150,00027 Windy Street, Chipping, Preston, PR3 2GD
Sold Nov 2021
£670,00018 Windy Street, Chipping, Preston, PR3 2GD
Sold Nov 2021
£292,000
Versus other Windy Street homes
8 Windy Street is notably below the street on epc rating.
EPC Rating
30 (F)
Street avg 44 (E)
Floor Area
81 m²
Street avg 97 m²
CO₂ Emissions
8.4 t/year
Street avg 8.0 t/year
Habitable Rooms
3 rooms
Street avg 4 rooms
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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
0.0 km
Sun Inn — bus stop.
Closest school
0.1 km
Brabins Endowed School. 2 schools nearby.
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A Local Area report breaks down crime, transport links, schools and air quality in depth.
Road noise across the postcode

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00
46.1dB

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00
36.6dB







