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8 Abbots Close, Kirkham, Preston, PR4 2XE

Property type
Semi-detached
Habitable rooms
5
From EPC
Floor area
68 m²
732 sq ft
Energy rating
D
Score 61
Council tax
Band C
Tenure
Owner Occupied
Overview

About 8 Abbots Close

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

8 Abbots Close is a semi-detached house in Kirkham, Preston, Preston (PR4 2XE). It has a recorded floor area of 68 m² (around 732 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1967-1975 and council tax band C. The latest certificate (October 2014) shows a D (score 61), on the cusp of jumping into the C band. The recommended improvements would lift it to B (score 89), a 2-band jump. The latest certificate is from October 2014, so improvements made since then won't be reflected.

At 68 m² it's 19% smaller than the typical home in the postcode (84 m² median across 5 EPCs).

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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.

EPC Expired

This certificate is over 10 years old and is no longer valid.Expired 06 Oct 2024

EPC Rating

A
B
C
D
D61
E
F
G
Main Heating
Gas
Main Fuel
Gas
Hot Water
Poor
Windows
Average
CO2 Emissions
3.3 t/year
Occupancy
Owner Occupied
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Planning

Planning history

Applications and permits filed against 8 Abbots Close, Kirkham, Preston, PR4 2XE, sourced from the PlanIt planning register.

8 Abbots Close has no planning applications on record.

A planning report still maps activity across the surrounding area and reads this property's extension & conversion potential.

Price

Sales history & valuation

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

8 Abbots Close has no Land Registry sales on file, suggesting it has stayed in the same hands since registration began.

Current estimate

£169,000

Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables.

See how we calculated this

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 PR4 2XE: £174,950 (2022–2013).

On the street

Versus other Abbots Close homes

Four headline reads against 5 similar houses on this street, drawn from the latest EPC and Land Registry data.

On epc rating, 8 Abbots Close runs well behind the street norm.

EPC Rating

61 (D)

Street avg 65 (D)

Below

Floor Area

68 m²

Street avg 89 m²

Below

CO₂ Emissions

3.3 t/year

Street avg 3.7 t/year

Above

Habitable Rooms

5 rooms

Street avg 6 rooms

On par
Before you decide

Everything you need to know about 8 Abbots Close

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

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.
£166k

1 Bankfield Close, Kirkham

PR4 2JH

£164k

1 Amberwood, Kirkham

PR4 2LB

£145k

1 Amounderness Court, Marsden Street, Kirkham

PR4 2US

£200k

1 Calder Close, Kirkham

PR4 2ZE

£141k

1 Aiken Court, Kirkham

PR4 2AF

£205k

1 Carr Dene Court, Preston Street, Kirkham

PR4 2XA

3 bed2 bath
£206k

1 Brookwood Drive, Kirkham

PR4 2SW

£138k

1 Chestnut Close, Kirkham

PR4 2UP

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

Crime

4/mo

Steady year-on-year across the wider district.

Nearest stop

0.2 km

Oxford Drive — bus stop.

Closest school

0.5 km

Carr Hill High School. 10 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 PR4 2XE from Defra's strategic mapping. The pin marks this postcode's centroid.
Daytime road noise heatmap for PR4 2XE

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00

50.6dB

Low
Night-time road noise heatmap for PR4 2XE

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00

42.3dB

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 Abbots Close, Kirkham, Preston, PR4 2XE. Each answer is also embedded as structured data for search engines.