18 Lancaster Road, Pilling, Preston, PR3 6AU
About 18 Lancaster Road
18 Lancaster Road is a two-bedroom detached house in Pilling, Preston, Preston (PR3 6AU). It has a recorded floor area of 63 m² (around 678 sq ft) and construction records dating it to 1900-1929. The latest certificate (May 2019) shows a D (score 57), a step below the typical UK home. When first surveyed in December 2009 the rating was F, the property has climbed 2 bands since. Between certificates, roof efficiency went from Very Poor to Very Good, window efficiency went from Average to Good and hot-water efficiency went from Average to Good. The recommended improvements would lift it to A (score 108), a 3-band jump.
At 63 m² it sits well below the postcode median (96 m² across 14 EPCs), making it one of the more compact homes locally. One planning record on file: an extension approved in 2018. Past consents include an extension, meaningful when judging how the property has evolved. Today's modelled estimate of £202,000 is 38.4% above the 2020 sale price. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£215/sq ft) was about 41.9% above the typical sold price in the postcode. Most recent transfer: August 2020 at £146,000.
What this property has
Inside
- Bedrooms2
Energy performance
Recommended upgrades on file would lift this property by multiple EPC bands.
EPC Rating
Property Improvements
Changes detected from historical EPC data
Heating controls upgraded for better temperature management
Hot water efficiency improved
Loft insulation installed or upgraded to 250mm+
More low energy lighting installed
Heating controls upgraded for better temperature management
Window efficiency improved
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Level 3 Building Survey
Because the property was built before 1919, we believe a Level 3 building survey should be considered.
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Planning history
1 application on record at 18 Lancaster Road, Pilling, Preston, PR3 6AU
- Jul 2018ExtensionFullOutcome in report
Extension: Rear of property
Two-storey rear extension and single storey rear extension .
- Documents
- 7 docs on file
- Reference
- 18/00529/FUL
Unlock 18 Lancaster Road, Pilling, Preston, PR3 6AU's full planning history
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Sales history & valuation
The latest sale landed in the post-pandemic price surge — useful context when reading the figure.
£202,000
Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables.
£146,000
Recorded with HM Land Registry.
Sales timeline
27 August 2020Most recent
£146,000
Median price across the last 5 sales in PR3 6AU: £191,000 (2025–2017).
Nearby sales in PR3 6AU
23 Lancaster Road, Pilling, Preston, PR3 6AU
Sold Aug 2025
£150,00024 Lancaster Road, Pilling, Preston, PR3 6AU
Sold Mar 2024
£191,0009 Lancaster Road, Pilling, Preston, PR3 6AU
Sold Sept 2022
£252,00021 Lancaster Road, Pilling, Preston, PR3 6AU
Sold Dec 2017
£150,00020 Lancaster Road, Pilling, Preston, PR3 6AU
Sold Jun 2017
£253,000
Versus other Lancaster Road homes
On floor area, 18 Lancaster Road runs well behind the street norm.
Price per m²
£2,317
Street avg £1,992
Floor Area
63 m²
Street avg 104 m²
Habitable Rooms
4 rooms
Street avg 5 rooms
CO₂ Emissions
4.0 t/year
Street avg 5.7 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
0.2 km
Tayors Lane — bus stop.
Closest school
0.7 km
St William's Catholic Primary School, Pilling. 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
44.3dB

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00
37.7dB







