What type of property is 8 Chestnut Crescent, PR4 5ZN?

8 Chestnut Crescent, PR4 5ZN is a 2-bedroom detached house.

What was the last sold price for 8 Chestnut Crescent, PR4 5ZN?

8 Chestnut Crescent, PR4 5ZN last sold for £190,000 in June 2016, around 10 years ago. Source: HM Land Registry.

What energy rating does 8 Chestnut Crescent, PR4 5ZN have?

The current EPC rating for 8 Chestnut Crescent, PR4 5ZN is D with a score of 55 out of 100, lodged in November 2015. The assessor estimates the property could reach a B. Source: EPC Register.

What is the floor area of 8 Chestnut Crescent, PR4 5ZN?

8 Chestnut Crescent, PR4 5ZN has a recorded floor area of 95 m² (1,023 sq ft), around 48 m² per bedroom. That makes it about 14% smaller than the median EPC-recorded property in PR4 5ZN. Source: EPC Register.

How is 8 Chestnut Crescent, PR4 5ZN heated?

The latest EPC at 8 Chestnut Crescent, PR4 5ZN records mains gas as the main heating fuel. Source: EPC Register.

What council tax band is 8 Chestnut Crescent, PR4 5ZN?

8 Chestnut Crescent, PR4 5ZN is in council tax band D.

Where is 8 Chestnut Crescent, PR4 5ZN located?

8 Chestnut Crescent, PR4 5ZN sits in Longton, Preston, Preston. It falls within the PR4 postcode district in Lancashire.

What is crime like near 8 Chestnut Crescent, PR4 5ZN?

Police records around 8 Chestnut Crescent, PR4 5ZN show an average of 4 reported crimes per month over the last 11 months. Violent crime makes up roughly 61% of reports, the most common category. The overall trend is broadly stable. Source: Police UK.

Which schools serve 8 Chestnut Crescent, PR4 5ZN?

The closest primary school to 8 Chestnut Crescent, PR4 5ZN is Longton Primary School (744m), one of 3 primaries within walking distance. The closest secondary is Hutton Church of England Grammar School (2.3km).

What transport links are near 8 Chestnut Crescent, PR4 5ZN?

The closest bus stop to 8 Chestnut Crescent, PR4 5ZN is Golden Ball, 336m away. In total there are 30 bus stops within the surrounding area.

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8 Chestnut Crescent, Longton, Preston, PR4 5ZN

Property type

Detached

Bedrooms

Bathroom

Floor area

95 m²

1023 sq ft

Energy rating

Score 55

Council tax

Band D

Tenure

Owner Occupied

Overview

About 8 Chestnut Crescent

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

8 Chestnut Crescent is a two-bedroom detached house in Longton, Preston, Preston (PR4 5ZN). It has a recorded floor area of 95 m² (around 1023 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1950-1966 and council tax band D. The latest certificate (November 2015) shows a D (score 55), a step below the typical UK home. The recommended improvements would lift it to B (score 83), a 2-band jump. The latest certificate is from November 2015, so improvements made since then won't be reflected. Other recorded features include a conservatory, outbuildings and a loft.

Today's modelled estimate of £295,000 sits 55.3% above the 2016 sale of £190,000. Last sold in June 2016, so it's been off the market for around 10 years. At 95 m² it's 15.4% smaller than the typical home in the postcode (112 m² median across 6 EPCs).

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
Utility roomYes
LoftYes
ConservatoryYes

Outside

GarageIntegral
OutbuildingsYes

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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 02 Nov 2025

EPC Rating

D55

Main Heating

Gas

Main Fuel

Gas

Hot Water

Average

Windows

Average

CO2 Emissions

5.0 t/year

Occupancy

Owner Occupied

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Planning

Planning history

Applications and permits filed against 8 Chestnut Crescent, Longton, Preston, PR4 5ZN, sourced from the PlanIt planning register.

8 Chestnut Crescent 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.

Current estimate

£295,000

Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables.

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Last sold (2016)

£190,000

Recorded with HM Land Registry.

Sales timeline

16 June 2016Most recent
£190,000

Median price across the last 5 sales in PR4 5ZN: £395,000 (2025–2022).

Nearby sales in PR4 5ZN

On the street

Versus other Chestnut Crescent homes

Four headline reads against 6 similar houses on this street, drawn from the latest EPC and Land Registry data.

8 Chestnut Crescent is notably below the street on epc rating.

Price per m²

£2,000

Street avg £3,123

Strongly below

Floor Area

95 m²

Street avg 120 m²

Below

Habitable Rooms

5 rooms

Street avg 6 rooms

Below

CO₂ Emissions

5.0 t/year

Street avg 4.8 t/year

On par

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Comparables

Similar properties nearby

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

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1 Blackhurst Court, Longton

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£236k

1 Cedar Grove, Longton

PR4 5WE

2 bed1 bath

£225k

1 Barn Hey, Longton

PR4 5BP

2 bed

£210k

1 Applesike, Longton

PR4 5BL

2 bed

£180k

1 Carrdale, Hutton

PR4 5ST

2 bed

£307k

1 Birkdale Close, Longton

PR4 5YH

3 bed2 bath

£331k

1 Brooklands, Skip Lane, Hutton

PR4 5HJ

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£394k

1 Chestnut Crescent, Longton

PR4 5ZN

3 bed2 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

4/mo

Steady year-on-year across the wider district.

Nearest stop

0.3 km

Golden Ball — bus stop.

Closest school

0.7 km

Longton Primary School. 4 schools nearby.

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Noise

Road noise across the postcode

Modelled day and night-time noise levels around PR4 5ZN from Defra's strategic mapping. The pin marks this postcode's centroid.

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00

45.4dB

Low

Night-time road noise heatmap for PR4 5ZN

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00

36.8dB

Low

55 dB

60 dB

65 dB

70 dB

75 dB

80 dB

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FAQ

Common questions

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