8 Preese Gardens, Elswick, Preston, PR4 3UN
About 8 Preese Gardens
8 Preese Gardens is a semi-detached house in Elswick, Preston, Preston (PR4 3UN). It has a recorded floor area of 95 m² (around 1023 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1950-1966 and council tax band C. The latest certificate (November 2016) shows an E (score 49), well below the UK norm with real room to improve. The recommended improvements would lift it to B (score 81), a 3-band jump.
At 95 m² it's 15.9% larger than the typical home in the postcode (82 m² median across 7 EPCs). 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 Rating
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Planning history
8 Preese Gardens has no planning applications on record.
But the area is active
1 notable application nearby — larger schemes and conversions that could reshape the street. The report maps them all.
Sales history & valuation
8 Preese Gardens has no Land Registry sales on file, suggesting it has stayed in the same hands since registration began.
£204,000
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 PR4 3UN: £195,000 (2022–2019).
Nearby sales in PR4 3UN
5 Preese Gardens, Elswick, Preston, PR4 3UN
Sold Jun 2022
£250,0009 Preese Gardens, Elswick, Preston, PR4 3UN
Sold Dec 2021
£212,25018 Preese Gardens, Elswick, Preston, PR4 3UN
Sold Jul 2021
£166,0003 Preese Gardens, Elswick, Preston, PR4 3UN
Sold Jul 2020
£195,0007 Preese Gardens, Elswick, Preston, PR4 3UN
Sold Apr 2016
£122,500
Versus other Preese Gardens homes
EPC Rating for 8 Preese Gardens lags the street by a wide margin.
EPC Rating
49 (E)
Street avg 63 (D)
Floor Area
95 m²
Street avg 86 m²
CO₂ Emissions
5.8 t/year
Street avg 4.1 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
4/mo
Steady year-on-year across the wider district.
Nearest stop
0.2 km
Roseacre Road — bus stop.
Closest school
1.2 km
Great Eccleston Copp CofE Primary School. 2 schools nearby.
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Road noise across the postcode

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00
46.9dB

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00
38.3dB







