16 Talbot Street, Chipping, Preston, PR3 2QE
About 16 Talbot Street
16 Talbot Street is a two-bedroom end-of-terrace house in Chipping, Preston, Preston (PR3 2QE). It has a recorded floor area of 84 m² (around 904 sq ft), construction records dating it to before 1900 and council tax band B. It is a listed building, which means external alterations are tightly controlled but it may qualify for heritage tax reliefs. Period features are noted in the property record. The latest certificate (May 2020) shows an E (score 46), well below the UK norm with real room to improve. When first surveyed in December 2012 the rating was F, the property has climbed 1 band since. Between certificates, window efficiency went from Very Poor to Poor; while hot-water efficiency dropped from Poor to Very Poor. The recommended improvements would lift it to B (score 87), a 3-band jump. Main heating runs on electricity.
3 planning records sit against the property, 3 approved, 0 refused. Past consents include change of use to residential, meaningful when judging how the property has evolved. The record references listed-building consent, which constrain future alterations. Today's modelled estimate of £172,000 is 22.9% above the 2024 sale price. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£155/sq ft) was about 30.5% below the postcode norm. Most recent transfer: May 2024 at £140,000.
What this property has
Inside
- Bedrooms2
- Bathrooms1
- FireplaceYes
Building
- Listed buildingYes
- Period featuresYes
Energy performance
16 Talbot Street's carbon output runs well above what efficient homes in the postcode produce.
EPC Rating
Property Improvements
Changes detected from historical EPC data
Hot water efficiency decreased
Single glazing replaced with double or better glazing
More low energy lighting installed
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Level 3 Building Survey
Because the property was built before 1919, is a listed building, and has no mains gas supply, we believe a Level 3 building survey should be considered.
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Planning history
16 Talbot Street has multiple listed-building consents on file — alterations need formal heritage approval.
3 applications on record at 16 Talbot Street, Chipping, Preston, PR3 2QE
- Mar 2002Change of UseAmendmentOutcome in report
CHANGE OF USE FROM RETAIL SWEET SHOP TO RESIDENTIAL
- Reference
- 2142
- More recent applications — locked
- HeritageNov 2012Decision
- RenovationAug 2012Decision
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Sales history & valuation
£172,000
Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables.
£140,000
Recorded with HM Land Registry.
Sales timeline
16 May 2024Most recent
£140,000
Median price across the last 5 sales in PR3 2QE: £139,950 (2025–2021).
Nearby sales in PR3 2QE
7 Talbot Street, Chipping, Preston, PR3 2QE
Sold Jan 2025
£335,00012 Talbot Street, Chipping, Preston, PR3 2QE
Sold Dec 2022
£139,9506 Talbot Street, Chipping, Preston, PR3 2QE
Sold May 2022
£123,000Glenbrook, Talbot Street, Chipping, Preston, PR3 2QE
Sold Dec 2021
£6,50024 Talbot Street, Chipping, Preston, PR3 2QE
Sold Sept 2021
£225,000
Versus other Talbot Street homes
Price per m² for 16 Talbot Street lags the street by a wide margin.
Price per m²
£1,667
Street avg £2,420
Floor Area
84 m²
Street avg 112 m²
Habitable Rooms
4 rooms
Street avg 5 rooms
CO₂ Emissions
9.2 t/year
Street avg 6.9 t/year
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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
0.1 km
Sun Inn — bus stop.
Closest school
0.2 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
36.7dB







