Property data
Sale history
£260,000 on Jan 2012
Internal area
105 square metres (1,130 square feet) according to latest EPC inspection
Price per internal area

This property sold for £2,476 per square metre (£230 per square foot) in Jan 2012. Indexed forward to today's value, this is roughly £3,662 per square metre (£340 per square foot) .

Date Paid price Paid £/sqm Today's value Today's value £/sqm
Jan 2012 £260,000 £2,476 £384,463 £3,662

Calculated using the latest EPC internal area of 105 m². Earlier sale dates may not have had the same measured area available.

Valuation
The most recent sale price indexed forward to today's value is £384,463. This is one data point to inform the valuation. Another method is the valuation implied by what comparable homes are selling for. Homes in Grimsargh are now selling for between £2,290 and £2,910 per square metre (£212 and £270 per square foot). Based on an internal area of 105 m², this implies a valuation between £240,000 and £306,000. Treat this as context only. For a valuation using hand-picked comparable sales, use the Advanced search tool — create a shortlist of similar condition homes, then export a valuation report.
Bedrooms
3
Type
Detached
Council tax band
C
Plot size
878 square metres (9,451 square feet) - map showing freehold boundary lines
Archived listings
History:
Archived sales listing for 208 Preston Road. Advertised on multiple portals. It was added on 10/08/2011. It last appeared Dec 2011.
Photos:

There are 10 archived estate agent listing photos for 208 Preston Road.

Photos for 208 Preston Road
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Advertiser remarks:
  • 3 bedrooms
Planning applications
Planning ref:
April 2012 06/2012/0063
Type:
Full and householder planning application
Status:
Application approved with conditions
Address:
208 Preston Road, Grimsargh, Preston, Lancashire
Description:
Alterations and extensions to dwelling to include raising of existing ridgeline by 900mm; erection of two storey extension to side (following demolition of existing single storey extension); two storey bay window to front; porch to front; and single storey extension to rear of dwelling

Planning ref:
June 2011 06/2011/0407
Type:
Full and householder planning application
Status:
Application approved with conditions
Address:
208 Preston Road, Grimsargh, Preston, Lancashire
Description:
Change of use from showroom with ancillary police office (Sui Generis) to residential dwelling (Class C3)

Planning ref:
August 2008 06/2008/0551
Type:
Full and householder planning application
Status:
Application approved with conditions
Address:
208 Preston Road, Grimsargh, Preston, Lancashire
Description:
Change of use from residential (Class C3) with ancillary Police Office to showroom with ancillary Police Office (Sui Generis)
EPC Inspections
Summary:
18 August 2011 - energy performance certificate grade D
Reason for EPC:
None
Tenure:
Owner-occupied
Property type:
None , has 5 habitable rooms. Estimated year built 1950 to 1966
Area:
105 sqm (1,130 square foot) total internal area
Comments:
Frequently asked questions

208 Preston Road is worth whatever price a willing buyer and seller agree upon. However, the following can provide useful context.

  • HouseMetric estimates the most recent sale price indexed forward to today's value is £384,463.
  • Based on an internal area of 105 m² and recent prices in Grimsargh, this implies a lower and upper quartile range from £240,000 to £306,000, using HouseMetric's implied valuation methodology.

According to HM Land Registry price paid data, 208 Preston Road last sold for £260,000 in January 2012.

HouseMetric shows 208 Preston Road as 105 m² (1,130 sq ft), based on the latest internal area data available for this property. The bedroom count is shown as 3 bedrooms. Bedroom numbers can come from a previous estate agency listing, an EPC record, or an estimate based on the size of the property.

The latest EPC rating shown by HouseMetric is D, from an inspection dated 18 August 2011. EPC information comes from the public Energy Performance Certificate data for England and Wales.

When we last checked, 208 Preston Road was in council tax band C. Council Tax bands can change, so check the latest Valuation Office Agency Council Tax list.

208 Preston Road is in postcode PR2 5JS, in Grimsargh. You can also view HouseMetric's sold-price page for Preston Road, PR2 5JS or analysis of the Grimsargh property market.

HouseMetric combines HM Land Registry price paid data, Energy Performance Certificate data and Ordnance Survey/open data. The data were last updated 1 June 2026. Figures such as indexed values and local valuation ranges are calculated estimates for context, while official records can change as public datasets are updated.

For more detail on HouseMetric data sources, update frequency and valuation methods, see the HouseMetric FAQs.