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8 Charles Close, Hesketh Bank, Preston, PR4 6SZ

Property type
Detached
Bedrooms
4
Bathrooms
2
Floor area
160 m²
1722 sq ft
Energy rating
D
Score 63
Council tax
Band E
Tenure
Owner Occupied
Overview

About 8 Charles Close

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

8 Charles Close is a four-bedroom detached house in Hesketh Bank, Preston, Preston (PR4 6SZ). It has a recorded floor area of 160 m² (around 1722 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1967-1975 and council tax band E. The latest certificate (March 2017) shows a D (score 63), on the cusp of jumping into the C band. The recommended improvements would lift it to B (score 82), a 2-band jump. Other recorded features include a conservatory. The home occupies a cul-de-sac position.

Today's modelled estimate of £387,000 is 36.3% above the 2017 sale price. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£165/sq ft) was about 19.6% above the typical sold price in the postcode. Last changed hands 9 years ago, in June 2017.

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

  • Bedrooms4
  • Bathrooms2
  • Dining roomYes
  • EnsuiteYes
  • ConservatoryYes

Outside

  • Private gardenRear
  • GarageYes
  • Cul-de-sacYes
Before you decide

Everything you need to know about 8 Charles Close

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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.

8 Charles Close's carbon output runs well above what efficient homes in the postcode produce.

EPC Rating

A
B
C
D
D63
E
F
G
Main Heating
Gas
Main Fuel
Gas
Hot Water
Average
Windows
Good
CO2 Emissions
6.9 t/year
Occupancy
Owner Occupied
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Level 3 Building Survey

Late 20th centuryDetached HouseEPC DExtended multiple times (2+ extensions)

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Planning

Planning history

Applications and permits filed against 8 Charles Close, Hesketh Bank, Preston, PR4 6SZ, sourced from the PlanIt planning register.

8 Charles Close has no planning applications on record.

1

But the area is active

1 notable application 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 Charles Close valuation sits well clear of the typical sold price in this postcode.

Current estimate

£387,000

Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables.

See how we calculated this
Last sold (2017)

£284,000

Recorded with HM Land Registry.

Sales timeline

  1. 28 June 2017Most recent

    £284,000

Median price across the last 5 sales in PR4 6SZ: £335,000 (2025–2020).

On the street

Versus other Charles Close homes

Four headline reads against 8 similar houses on this street, drawn from the latest EPC and Land Registry data.

On floor area, 8 Charles Close runs well behind the street norm.

Price per m²

£1,775

Street avg £1,612

On par

Floor Area

160 m²

Street avg 181 m²

Strongly below

Habitable Rooms

7 rooms

Street avg 7 rooms

On par

CO₂ Emissions

6.9 t/year

Street avg 7.4 t/year

Above
Before you decide

Everything you need to know about 8 Charles 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.
£385k

1 Ashbrook Close, Hesketh Bank

PR4 6LY

4 bed2 bath
£381k

1 Chandlers Croft, Hesketh Bank

PR4 6RW

4 bed3 bath
£375k

1 Boundary Lane, Hesketh Bank

PR4 6AJ

3 bed2 bath
£319k

1 Astland Gardens, Tarleton

PR4 6SX

3 bed2 bath
£287k

1 Bakers Mews, Tarleton

PR4 6LS

3 bed1 bath
£215k

1 Canal Wharf, Tarleton

PR4 6ES

3 bed1 bath
£207k

1 Cherry Vale, Hesketh Bank

PR4 6PE

3 bed1 bath
£206k

1 Chapel Meadows, Tarleton

PR4 6WA

3 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

4/mo

Steady year-on-year across the wider district.

Nearest stop

0.1 km

Pardoe Close — bus stop.

Closest school

0.6 km

Hesketh-With-Becconsall All Saints CofE School. 5 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 6SZ from Defra's strategic mapping. The pin marks this postcode's centroid.
Daytime road noise heatmap for PR4 6SZ

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00

45.5dB

Low
Night-time road noise heatmap for PR4 6SZ

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00

36.9dB

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 Charles Close, Hesketh Bank, Preston, PR4 6SZ. Each answer is also embedded as structured data for search engines.