What kind of home is 8 Talbot Street, PR3 2QE?

8 Talbot Street, PR3 2QE is a 2-bedroom mid-terrace house.

What was the last sold price for 8 Talbot Street, PR3 2QE?

8 Talbot Street, PR3 2QE last sold for £165,000 in August 2006, around 20 years ago. Before that, it sold for £73,000 in January 2003, so prices have been rising over 4 years on record. Source: HM Land Registry.

What is the price history for 8 Talbot Street, PR3 2QE?

Across 2 sales between January 2003 and August 2006, 8 Talbot Street, PR3 2QE rose from £73,000 to £165,000, a change of £92,000. That works out to roughly +26% per year compounded over 4 years. Source: HM Land Registry.

How energy efficient is 8 Talbot Street, PR3 2QE?

The current EPC rating for 8 Talbot Street, PR3 2QE is F with a score of 30 out of 100, lodged in January 2017. It has dropped from a D recorded in May 2010 (2 bands). The assessor estimates the property could reach a C. Source: EPC Register.

How big is 8 Talbot Street, PR3 2QE?

8 Talbot Street, PR3 2QE has a recorded floor area of 64 m² (689 sq ft), around 32 m² per bedroom. That makes it about 24% smaller than the median EPC-recorded property in PR3 2QE. Source: EPC Register.

What heating system does 8 Talbot Street, PR3 2QE use?

The latest EPC at 8 Talbot Street, PR3 2QE records oil as the main heating fuel. Source: EPC Register.

What is the council tax band for 8 Talbot Street, PR3 2QE?

8 Talbot Street, PR3 2QE is in council tax band B. That sits at the lower end of the A-H ladder, typically reflecting smaller floor areas or lower 1991 valuations.

Which area is 8 Talbot Street, PR3 2QE in?

8 Talbot Street, PR3 2QE sits in Chipping, Preston, Preston. It falls within the PR3 postcode district in Lancashire.

What is crime like near 8 Talbot Street, PR3 2QE?

Police records around 8 Talbot Street, PR3 2QE 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.

What schools are near 8 Talbot Street, PR3 2QE?

The closest primary school to 8 Talbot Street, PR3 2QE is Brabins Endowed School (174m), one of 2 primaries within walking distance.

What transport links are near 8 Talbot Street, PR3 2QE?

The closest bus stop to 8 Talbot Street, PR3 2QE is Sun Inn, 69m away. In total there are 8 bus stops within the surrounding area.

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8 Talbot Street, Chipping, Preston, PR3 2QE

Property type

Mid terrace

Bedrooms

Bathroom

Floor area

64 m²

689 sq ft

Energy rating

Score 30

Council tax

Band B

Tenure

Owner Occupied

Overview

About 8 Talbot Street

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

8 Talbot Street is a two-bedroom mid-terrace house in Chipping, Preston, Preston (PR3 2QE). It has a recorded floor area of 64 m² (around 689 sq ft), construction records dating it to before 1900 and council tax band B. The latest certificate (January 2017) shows an F (score 30), near the bottom of the EPC scale. Earlier certificates rated it D (May 2010); the latest reading is 2 bands lower. Between certificates, roof efficiency dropped from Good to Very Poor and hot-water efficiency dropped from Good to Poor. The recommended improvements would lift it to C (score 72), a 3-band jump. Main heating runs on oil. Period features are noted in the property record.

Untraded for 20 years, with the last transfer in August 2006. At 64 m² it sits well below the postcode median (93 m² across 14 EPCs), making it one of the more compact homes locally. Across 2003–2006, sale prices on this property compounded at 26% per year.

Specifications

What this property has

Pulled from EPC certificates, claim submissions and our property model. Empty categories are hidden — we only show what's known.

Inside

Bedrooms2
Bathrooms1
Dining roomYes

Outside

Private gardenYes

Building

Period featuresYes
RefurbishedYes

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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.

8 Talbot Street's carbon output runs well above what efficient homes in the postcode produce.

Current Certificate(1 of 2)

Jan 2017

EPC Rating

F30

Main Heating

Gas

Main Fuel

Oil

Hot Water

Poor

Windows

Very Poor

CO2 Emissions

7.2 t/year

Occupancy

Owner Occupied

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Victorian-eraMid-Terrace HouseEPC FPre-1919 buildNo mains gas

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Planning

Planning history

Applications and permits filed against 8 Talbot Street, Chipping, Preston, PR3 2QE, sourced from the PlanIt planning register.

8 Talbot Street has no planning applications on record.

But the area is active

5 notable applications nearby — larger schemes and conversions that could reshape the street. The report maps them all.

Price

Sales history & valuation

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

Sale price has at least doubled since 2003.

Current estimate

£179,000

Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 26.0% per year over 4 years.

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Last sold (2006)

£165,000

Growth on file: 26.0% per year over 4 years.

Sales timeline

10 August 2006Most recent
£165,000
+126.0%over 3 years
28 January 2003
£73,000

Median price across the last 5 sales in PR3 2QE: £139,950 (2025–2021).

Nearby sales in PR3 2QE

On the street

Versus other Talbot Street homes

Four headline reads against 14 similar houses on this street, drawn from the latest EPC and Land Registry data.

Years Held for 8 Talbot Street runs comfortably ahead of the street norm.

Price per m²

£2,578

Street avg £2,337

Below

Floor Area

64 m²

Street avg 114 m²

Below

Habitable Rooms

4 rooms

Street avg 5 rooms

On par

CO₂ Emissions

7.2 t/year

Street avg 7.1 t/year

Below

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Comparables

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

0.1 km

Sun Inn — bus stop.

Closest school

0.2 km

Brabins Endowed School. 2 schools nearby.

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Noise

Road noise across the postcode

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

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00

46.1dB

Low

Night-time road noise heatmap for PR3 2QE

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00

36.7dB

Low

55 dB

60 dB

65 dB

70 dB

75 dB

80 dB

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FAQ

Common questions

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