What type of property is Kirk House, Malt Kiln Lane, PR3 2GP?

Kirk House, Malt Kiln Lane, PR3 2GP is a detached house.

What did Kirk House, Malt Kiln Lane, PR3 2GP sell for?

Kirk House, Malt Kiln Lane, PR3 2GP last sold for £805,000 in December 2022, around 3 years ago. Source: HM Land Registry.

What energy rating does Kirk House, Malt Kiln Lane, PR3 2GP have?

The current EPC rating for Kirk House, Malt Kiln Lane, PR3 2GP is F with a score of 29 out of 100, lodged in June 2022. It has improved from a G recorded in July 2010. The assessor estimates the property could reach a B. Source: EPC Register.

What is the floor area of Kirk House, Malt Kiln Lane, PR3 2GP?

Kirk House, Malt Kiln Lane, PR3 2GP has a recorded floor area of 285 m² (3,068 sq ft). That makes it about 111% larger than the median EPC-recorded property in PR3 2GP. Source: EPC Register.

How is Kirk House, Malt Kiln Lane, PR3 2GP heated?

The latest EPC at Kirk House, Malt Kiln Lane, PR3 2GP records oil as the main heating fuel. It is also flagged as connected to mains gas. Source: EPC Register.

What planning history does Kirk House, Malt Kiln Lane, PR3 2GP have?

The most recent planning decision at Kirk House, Malt Kiln Lane, PR3 2GP was a refusal for an application (ref. 33115) in January 2022. Earlier filings include 1 approved application on the same address. Source: PlanIt planning register.

Where is Kirk House, Malt Kiln Lane, PR3 2GP located?

Kirk House, Malt Kiln Lane, PR3 2GP sits in Chipping, Preston, Preston. It falls within the PR3 postcode district in Lancashire.

What is crime like near Kirk House, Malt Kiln Lane, PR3 2GP?

Police records around Kirk House, Malt Kiln Lane, PR3 2GP 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.

Which schools serve Kirk House, Malt Kiln Lane, PR3 2GP?

The closest primary school to Kirk House, Malt Kiln Lane, PR3 2GP is St Mary's Roman Catholic Primary School, Chipping (480m), one of 2 primaries within walking distance.

What is the nearest station to Kirk House, Malt Kiln Lane, PR3 2GP?

The closest bus stop to Kirk House, Malt Kiln Lane, PR3 2GP is Kirklands Estate, 293m away. In total there are 8 bus stops within the surrounding area.

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Kirk House, Malt Kiln Lane, Chipping, Preston, PR3 2GP

3 planning records

Property type

Detached

Habitable rooms

From EPC

Floor area

285 m²

3068 sq ft

Energy rating

Score 29

Tenure

Owner Occupied

Overview

About Kirk House

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

Kirk House is a detached house in Chipping, Preston, Preston (PR3 2GP). It has a recorded floor area of 285 m² (around 3068 sq ft) and construction records dating it to before 1900. The latest certificate (June 2022) shows an F (score 29), near the bottom of the EPC scale. When first surveyed in July 2010 the rating was G, the property has climbed 1 band since. Between certificates, window efficiency went from Very Poor to Poor, hot-water efficiency went from Poor to Average and lighting went from Very Poor to Good; while roof efficiency dropped from Poor to Very Poor. The recommended improvements would lift it to B (score 82), a 4-band jump. Main heating runs on oil.

At 285 m² the property is well over the postcode median (120 m² across 3 EPCs), placing it in the larger end of the local stock. 3 planning records sit against the property, 1 approved, 1 refused, 1 pending. Past consents include an extension, meaningful when judging how the property has evolved. An application is currently awaiting a decision. The record references listed-building consent, which constrain future alterations. Most recent transfer: December 2022 at £805,000. That sale was during the post-pandemic price surge, when transactions cleared materially above pre-2020 trend.

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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.

Kirk House's carbon output runs well above what efficient homes in the postcode produce.

Current Certificate(1 of 2)

Jun 2022

EPC Rating

F29

Main Heating

Gas

Main Fuel

Oil

Hot Water

Average

Windows

Poor

CO2 Emissions

23.0 t/year

Occupancy

Owner Occupied

Property Improvements

Changes detected from historical EPC data

Jun 2022from Jul 2010

EPC improved fromG3toF29

Main Fuel

WoodOil

Fuel source changed

Heating Controls

Prog + TRVsFull

Heating controls upgraded for better temperature management

Hot Water

PoorAverage

Hot water efficiency improved

Windows

SinglePartial Double

Single glazing replaced with double or better glazing

Low Energy Lighting

0%56%

More low energy lighting installed

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Planning

Planning history

Applications and permits filed against Kirk House, Malt Kiln Lane, Chipping, Preston, PR3 2GP, sourced from the PlanIt planning register.

A recent planning application at Kirk House was refused — worth checking the council file.

3 applications on record at Kirk House, Malt Kiln Lane, Chipping, Preston, PR3 2GP

2decisions1extensions26documents5nearby

Flagged:RetrospectiveListed building

Jun 2021
RenovationHeritage
Outcome in report
Application for listed building consent for the retention of unauthorised replacement of 1950s windows and doors, wood burner installations, roof repairs, and felt replaced with new felt.
ListedRetrospective
Documents
7 docs on file
Reference
33277
Full record in report
More recent applications — locked
ExtensionDec 2025Listed Building Consent for patch pointing to all elevations using NHL 3.5 ensuring sound mortar is preserved in situ; hand- paint all gutters and downpipes in black; replace upvc gutter to the East elevation of rear extension with black aluminium half-round gutter; install 3 no. new fireplaces to all habitable rooms on the ground floor, inc. two reception rooms and kitchen (2 of which are retrospective); dismantle large chimney stack on west elevation extension down to eaves level; and replace all timber windows to the 1950's rear extension (retrospective).Decision
AmendmentJan 2022Decision

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Price

Sales history & valuation

Recorded transactions, our model's current estimate, and a quick read on what neighbouring properties have sold for.

Latest sale on Kirk House was the highest on Land Registry record across the postcode.

Current estimate

£813,000

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Last sold (2022)

£805,000

Recorded with HM Land Registry.

Sales timeline

21 December 2022Most recent
£805,000

Median price across the last 5 sales in PR3 2GP: £292,500 (2023–2017).

Nearby sales in PR3 2GP

On the street

Versus other Malt Kiln Lane homes

Four headline reads against 3 similar houses on this street, drawn from the latest EPC and Land Registry data.

On floor area, Kirk House stands well clear of the street.

EPC Rating

29 (F)

Street avg 33 (F)

Below

Floor Area

285 m²

Street avg 111 m²

Strongly above

CO₂ Emissions

23.0 t/year

Street avg 11.3 t/year

Strongly below

Habitable Rooms

9 rooms

Street avg 5 rooms

Strongly above

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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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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

0.3 km

Kirklands Estate — bus stop.

Closest school

0.5 km

St Mary's Roman Catholic Primary School, Chipping. 2 schools nearby.

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Noise

Road noise across the postcode

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

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00

45.2dB

Low

Night-time road noise heatmap for PR3 2GP

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00

36.5dB

Low

55 dB

60 dB

65 dB

70 dB

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FAQ

Common questions

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