Elm Croft, Talbot Street, Chipping, Preston, PR3 2QE
About Elm Croft
Elm Croft is a detached house in Chipping, Preston, Preston (PR3 2QE). It has a recorded floor area of 138 m² (around 1485 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1976-1982 and council tax band D. The latest certificate (January 2025) shows a D (score 57), a step below the typical UK home. The recommended improvements would push it to C (score 78). Main heating runs on oil.
At 138 m² the property is well over the postcode median (81 m² across 14 EPCs), placing it in the larger end of the local stock. Its energy rating outperforms most of the postcode (better than 86% of similar EPCs).
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Energy performance
Elm Croft's carbon output runs well above what efficient homes in the postcode produce.
EPC Rating
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Planning history
Elm Croft 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.
Sales history & valuation
Elm Croft has no Land Registry sales on file, suggesting it has stayed in the same hands since registration began.
£306,000
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 2QE: £139,950 (2025–2021).
Nearby sales in PR3 2QE
7 Talbot Street, Chipping, Preston, PR3 2QE
Sold Jan 2025
£335,00016 Talbot Street, Chipping, Preston, PR3 2QE
Sold May 2024
£140,00012 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
£6,500
Versus other Talbot Street homes
Elm Croft outperforms the street on epc rating by a wide margin.
EPC Rating
57 (D)
Street avg 40 (E)
Floor Area
138 m²
Street avg 108 m²
CO₂ Emissions
7.1 t/year
Street avg 7.1 t/year
Habitable Rooms
6 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
0.1 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