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8 Lancaster Road, Pilling, Preston, PR3 6AU

3 sales on record
Property type
Semi-detached
Bedrooms
2
Bathroom
1
Floor area
64 m²
689 sq ft
Energy rating
D
Score 65
Council tax
Band A
Tenure
Private Rental
Overview

About 8 Lancaster Road

A plain-English summary derived from public records, EPC certificates, sold prices and local data.

8 Lancaster Road is a two-bedroom semi-detached house in Pilling, Preston, Preston (PR3 6AU). It has a recorded floor area of 64 m² (around 689 sq ft), construction records dating it to before 1900 and council tax band A. The latest certificate (July 2024) shows a D (score 65), on the cusp of jumping into the C band. The rating has held steady at D across 3 certificates since July 2011. Between certificates, roof efficiency went from Poor to Good, window efficiency went from Average to Good and lighting went from Very Poor to Very Good; while wall efficiency dropped from Good to Very Poor. The recommended improvements would lift it to B (score 87), a 2-band jump. Period features are noted in the property record.

At 64 m² it sits well below the postcode median (96 m² across 14 EPCs), making it one of the more compact homes locally. Across 2000–2011, sale prices on this property compounded at 11.5% per year. Today's modelled estimate of £161,000 is 14.2% above the 2011 sale price. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£205/sq ft) was about 34.9% above the typical sold price in the postcode. On the market in December 2011 and unlisted since — roughly 14 years.

Specifications

What this property has

Pulled from EPC certificates, claim submissions and our property model. Empty categories are hidden — we only show what's known.

Inside

  • Bedrooms2
  • Bathrooms1

Outside

  • Private gardenYes

Building

  • Period featuresYes
Before you decide

Everything you need to know about 8 Lancaster Road

The true value, the hidden risks and the full sale history, in one report.

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The data behind every report

  • HM Land Registry, source of sold price history
  • Department for Education, source of schools data
  • Police.uk, source of crime statistics
  • Department for Transport, source of stations and transport links
  • Environment Agency, source of flood risk data
  • Department for Environment, Food & Rural Affairs, source of road noise data
  • PlanIt, source of planning application records
Energy

Energy performance

Every EPC certificate filed against this property — current rating, recorded improvements, and where there's headroom to reach a higher band.

Recommended upgrades on file would lift this property by multiple EPC bands.

Current Certificate(1 of 3)
Jul 2024

EPC Rating

A
B
C
D
D65
E
F
G
Main Heating
Gas
Main Fuel
Gas
Hot Water
Good
Windows
Good
CO2 Emissions
3.2 t/year
Occupancy
Rented

Property Improvements

Changes detected from historical EPC data

Oct 2013from Jul 2011
EPC improved fromD64toE49
Roof Insulation
PartialInsulated

Roof insulation improved

Jul 2024from Oct 2013
EPC improved fromE49toD65
Heating Controls
Prog + TRVsFull

Heating controls upgraded for better temperature management

Windows
AverageGood

Window efficiency improved

Roof Insulation
InsulatedWell Insulated

Loft insulation upgraded to recommended levels

Low Energy Lighting
0%100%

More low energy lighting installed

SDL Surveying

Get a survey for this property

Level 3 Building Survey

Victorian-eraSemi-Detached HouseEPC DPre-1919 buildSolid (non-cavity) walls

Because the property was built before 1919 and has solid (non-cavity) walls, we believe a Level 3 building survey should be considered.

From £820 · Includes VAT

Planning

Planning history

Applications and permits filed against 8 Lancaster Road, Pilling, Preston, PR3 6AU, sourced from the PlanIt planning register.

8 Lancaster Road has no planning applications on record.

2

But the area is active

2 notable applications nearby — larger schemes and conversions that could reshape the street. The report maps them all.

Price

Sales history & valuation

Recorded transactions, our model's current estimate, and a quick read on what neighbouring properties have sold for.

8 Lancaster Road has more than tripled in price since its earliest registered sale in 2000.

Current estimate

£161,000

Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 11.5% per year over 12 years.

See how we calculated this
Last sold (2011)

£141,000

Growth on file: 11.5% per year over 12 years.

Sales timeline

  1. 16 December 2011Most recent

    £141,000

    +4.5%over 7 years

  2. 28 October 2004

    £134,950

    +237.4%over 4 years

  3. 11 May 2000

    £40,000

Median price across the last 5 sales in PR3 6AU: £150,000 (2025–2017).

On the street

Versus other Lancaster Road homes

Four headline reads against 14 similar houses on this street, drawn from the latest EPC and Land Registry data.

8 Lancaster Road is notably below the street on habitable rooms.

Price per m²

£2,203

Street avg £2,005

On par

Floor Area

64 m²

Street avg 104 m²

Strongly below

Habitable Rooms

3 rooms

Street avg 5 rooms

Strongly below

CO₂ Emissions

3.2 t/year

Street avg 5.8 t/year

Strongly above
Before you decide

Everything you need to know about 8 Lancaster Road

The true value, the hidden risks and the full sale history, in one report.

Larger development activity nearby

Pick your report · every report is £14.99

One time fee only - money back guarantee

Preview of the full property report

The data behind every report

  • HM Land Registry, source of sold price history
  • Department for Education, source of schools data
  • Police.uk, source of crime statistics
  • Department for Transport, source of stations and transport links
  • Environment Agency, source of flood risk data
  • Department for Environment, Food & Rural Affairs, source of road noise data
  • PlanIt, source of planning application records
Comparables

Similar properties nearby

A handful of close matches in the same postcode area, ranked by likeness on bedrooms, type and floor area.
£217k

1 Holmleigh, Smallwood Hey Road, Pilling

PR3 6HJ

2 bed1 bath
£239k

1 Hollybank, Bradshaw Lane, Pilling

PR3 6SN

2 bed
£221k

1 Blue Bell Cottages, Blue Bell Close, Pilling

PR3 6HW

3 bed
£243k

1 Garstang Road, Pilling

PR3 6AL

3 bed1 bath
£281k

1 East View, Stakepool

PR3 6AH

3 bed1 bath
£322k

1 Holme Close, Pilling

PR3 6HY

3 bed1 bath
£385k

1 Eagland Hill Cottages, New Lane, Eagland Hill

PR3 6BA

3 bed2 bath

1 Laburnum Cottages, Taylors Lane, Pilling

PR3 6AF

2 bed1 bath
Area

The neighbourhood at a glance

A condensed read of the local area. Each tile links through to the full breakdown on the Preston district page.
Full Preston report

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.

Noise

Road noise across the postcode

Modelled day and night-time noise levels around PR3 6AU from Defra's strategic mapping. The pin marks this postcode's centroid.
Daytime road noise heatmap for PR3 6AU

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00

44.3dB

Low
Night-time road noise heatmap for PR3 6AU

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00

37.7dB

Low
55 dB
60 dB
65 dB
70 dB
75 dB
80 dB
Defra Road Noise Strategic Mapping, Round 4
FAQ

Common questions

The questions buyers, sellers and homeowners most often ask about 8 Lancaster Road, Pilling, Preston, PR3 6AU. Each answer is also embedded as structured data for search engines.