22 Old Hive, Chipping, Preston, PR3 2QQ
About 22 Old Hive
22 Old Hive is a three-bedroom mid-terrace house in Chipping, Preston, Preston (PR3 2QQ). It has a recorded floor area of 80 m² (around 861 sq ft), construction records dating it to before 1900 and council tax band D. The latest certificate (October 2025) shows an F (score 31), near the bottom of the EPC scale. The recommended improvements would lift it to C (score 72), a 3-band jump. Main heating runs on oil.
Held since January 2000 — that's 26 years off the open market, well above the local norm. Only one transfer is on record with HM Land Registry, suggesting it has stayed in the same hands for a long time. Today's modelled estimate of £230,000 sits 253.8% above the 2000 sale of £65,000. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£75/sq ft) was about 70.9% below the postcode norm. At 80 m² it's 25% larger than the typical home in the postcode (64 m² median across 7 EPCs).
What this property has
Inside
- Bedrooms3
- Bathrooms1
Energy performance
22 Old Hive's carbon output runs well above what efficient homes in the postcode produce.
EPC Rating
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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.
From £885 · Includes VAT
Planning history
22 Old Hive 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
22 Old Hive's estimated value is more than triple its earliest registered sale price (2000).
£230,000
Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables.
£65,000
Recorded with HM Land Registry.
Sales timeline
31 January 2000Most recent
£65,000
Median price across the last 5 sales in PR3 2QQ: £150,000 (2024–2014).
Nearby sales in PR3 2QQ
Versus other Old Hive homes
On price per m², 22 Old Hive runs well behind the street norm.
Price per m²
£813
Street avg £2,890
Floor Area
80 m²
Street avg 66 m²
Habitable Rooms
5 rooms
Street avg 3 rooms
CO₂ Emissions
7.4 t/year
Street avg 6.4 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
0.4 km
Kirklands Estate — bus stop.
Closest school
0.5 km
St Mary's Roman Catholic Primary School, Chipping. 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
45.4dB

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00
36.6dB







