4 The Grove, Chipping, Preston, PR3 2QP
About 4 The Grove
4 The Grove is a two-bedroom mid-terrace house in Chipping, Preston, Preston (PR3 2QP). It has a recorded floor area of 81 m² (around 872 sq ft), construction records dating it to before 1900 and council tax band C. The latest certificate (February 2015) shows a G (score 18), near the bottom of the EPC scale. The rating has held steady at G across 2 certificates since July 2010. Between certificates, window efficiency went from Very Poor to Poor, hot-water efficiency went from Very Poor to Average and lighting went from Poor to Good. The recommended improvements would lift it to B (score 86), a 5-band jump. Main heating runs on electricity. The latest certificate is from February 2015, so improvements made since then won't be reflected. Period features are noted in the property record. Our model identifies extension potential, subject to local planning policy.
Today's modelled estimate of £185,000 sits 54.2% above the 2020 sale of £119,950. Last sale on file: £119,950 in December 2020.
What this property has
Inside
- Bedrooms2
- Bathrooms1
Building
- Period featuresYes
- RefurbishedYes
- Extension potentialPossible
Energy performance
4 The Grove's carbon output runs well above what efficient homes in the postcode produce.
EPC Expired
This certificate is over 10 years old and is no longer valid.Expired 13 Feb 2025
EPC Rating
Property Improvements
Changes detected from historical EPC data
Heating system upgraded to a more efficient system
Heating controls changed
Hot water system upgraded
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 and has no mains gas supply, we believe a Level 3 building survey should be considered.
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Planning history
4 The Grove 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
The latest sale landed in the post-pandemic price surge — useful context when reading the figure.
£185,000
Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables.
£119,950
Recorded with HM Land Registry.
Sales timeline
14 December 2020Most recent
£119,950
Median price across the last 2 sales in PR3 2QP: £123,000 (2021–2010).
Versus other The Grove homes
4 The Grove is notably below the street on floor area.
EPC Rating
18 (G)
Street avg 21 (G)
Floor Area
81 m²
Street avg 104 m²
CO₂ Emissions
11.0 t/year
Street avg 8.7 t/year
Habitable Rooms
4 rooms
Street avg 5 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
0.2 km
Kirklands Estate — bus stop.
Closest school
0.4 km
St Mary's Roman Catholic Primary School, Chipping. 2 schools nearby.
Go deeper on the local area
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
45.6dB

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00
36.6dB







