8 Monks Drive, Longridge, Preston, PR3 3FR
About 8 Monks Drive
8 Monks Drive is a semi-detached house in Longridge, Preston, Preston (PR3 3FR). It has a recorded floor area of 92 m² (around 990 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1950-1966 and council tax band C. The latest certificate (March 2014) shows an E (score 51), well below the UK norm with real room to improve. The recommended improvements would lift it to B (score 83), a 3-band jump. The latest certificate is from March 2014, so improvements made since then won't be reflected.
It lags the bulk of the postcode on energy efficiency (less efficient than 86% of similar EPCs).
Energy performance
Recommended upgrades on file would lift this property by multiple EPC bands.
EPC Expired
This certificate is over 10 years old and is no longer valid.Expired 27 Mar 2024
EPC Rating
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Planning history
8 Monks Drive has no planning applications on record.
But the area is active
2 notable applications nearby — larger schemes and conversions that could reshape the street. The report maps them all.
Sales history & valuation
8 Monks Drive has no Land Registry sales on file, suggesting it has stayed in the same hands since registration began.
£193,000
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 3FR: £160,000 (2025–2014).
Nearby sales in PR3 3FR
2a, Monks Drive, Longridge, Preston, PR3 3FR
Sold Mar 2025
£200,0005 Monks Drive, Longridge, Preston, PR3 3FR
Sold Apr 2019
£141,00011 Monks Drive, Longridge, Preston, PR3 3FR
Sold Jan 2018
£232,0006 Monks Drive, Longridge, Preston, PR3 3FR
Sold Sept 2014
£160,0004 Monks Drive, Longridge, Preston, PR3 3FR
Sold Jul 2009
£131,000
Versus other Monks Drive homes
EPC Rating for 8 Monks Drive lags the street by a wide margin.
EPC Rating
51 (E)
Street avg 64 (D)
Floor Area
92 m²
Street avg 88 m²
CO₂ Emissions
5.5 t/year
Street avg 4.3 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
0.1 km
Southern Close — bus stop.
Closest school
0.2 km
Longridge High School. 6 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
49.0dB

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00
40.5dB







