Model valuation£417,0008 Busby Close
Local market context
Estimated value
£236,000
Newest record on this page: August 2025. Land Registry and EPC registers update monthly, so this page can trail them by 2–3 months.
Our estimate
£236,000
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The estimate for 3 Talbot Street is modelled from its 70 m² EPC floor area, its 4 recorded sales and recent sales of comparable homes in PR3 2QE. It is an automated estimate, not a survey or mortgage valuation: condition, layout and improvements that aren't on record can move the real figure either way.
Floor area
70 m² from the EPC lodged in August 2025
Sales of this home
4 sales recorded, the latest in 2016
Recent sales in PR3 2QE
5 sales, median £139,950 (2025–2021)
| Data | This page | Full report |
|---|---|---|
| Sales | Latest sale shown: January 2025 | Latest available records, read when you order |
| Valuation | Estimate from the last refresh | Analysed against comparable sales |
| Planning | 1 of 2 applications | Full history, plus nearby schemes |
| Flood risk | Not shown | Included |
3 Talbot Street has more than quadrupled in price since its earliest registered sale in 1995.
26 February 2016Most recent
£200,000
+17.6%over 5 years7 June 2010
£170,000
+46.6%over 1 year26 June 2008
£116,000
+1218.2%over 12 years20 December 1995
£8,800
Median price across the last 5 sales in PR3 2QE: £139,950 (2025–2021).
7 Talbot Street, Chipping, Preston, PR3 2QE
Sold Jan 2025
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Sold May 2024
12 Talbot Street, Chipping, Preston, PR3 2QE
Sold Dec 2022
6 Talbot Street, Chipping, Preston, PR3 2QE
Sold May 2022
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Sold Dec 2021
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3 Talbot Street is a two-bedroom detached house in Chipping, Preston, Preston (PR3 2QE). It has a recorded floor area of 70 m² (around 753 sq ft), construction records dating it to before 1900 and council tax band C. The latest certificate (August 2025) shows a G (score 19), near the bottom of the EPC scale. The rating has held steady at G across 2 certificates since April 2009. Between certificates, wall efficiency went from Very Poor to Poor and lighting went from Very Poor to Very Good; while roof efficiency dropped from Good to Very Poor and hot-water efficiency dropped from Very Good to Very Poor. The recommended improvements would lift it to C (score 73), a 4-band jump. Main heating runs on electricity.
At 70 m² it's 24.3% smaller than the typical home in the postcode (93 m² median across 14 EPCs). On energy efficiency it sits in the bottom 10% of properties in this postcode — significant headroom for improvement. On the market in February 2016 and unlisted since — roughly 10 years. Across the public record there are 4 sales, relatively high churn for a single property. Across 1995–2016, sale prices on this property compounded at 16.7% per year. Today's modelled estimate of £236,000 is 18% above the 2016 sale price. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£265/sq ft) was about 20.8% above the typical sold price in the postcode. 2 planning records sit against the property, 2 approved, 0 refused.
3 Talbot Street sits at the bottom of the postcode for energy efficiency — meaningful headroom to improve.
Certificate validity
Valid until 17 August 2035
Changes detected from historical EPC data
Hot water system changed
Windows upgraded, improving insulation
Wall insulation improved
More low energy lighting installed
2 applications on record at 3 Talbot Street, Chipping, Preston, PR3 2QE
To change the use from a commercial/retail property to a residential property.
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3 Talbot Street is notably below the street on epc rating.
Price per m²
£2,857
Street avg £2,311
Floor Area
70 m²
Street avg 113 m²
Habitable Rooms
3 rooms
Street avg 5 rooms
CO₂ Emissions
2.0 t/year
Street avg 7.4 t/year
Daytime road noise here sits well below conversation level — a quiet pocket of the postcode.
Crime
221/mo
Falling 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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