52b, Preston Close, Ryde, PO33 1DJ
About 52b
52b is a semi-detached house in Ryde (PO33 1DJ). It has a recorded floor area of 35 m² (around 377 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1976-1982 and council tax band A. At 35 m² this is the 2nd smallest of 24 units on EPC record in the building, where floor areas span 32–40 m². The building's EPC ratings span E to C, with this unit at the top. On EPC score it ranks first in the building (79 versus a worst of 50). The latest certificate (December 2023) shows a C (score 79), near the top of the C band. When first surveyed in September 2020 the rating was E, the property has climbed 2 bands since. Between certificates, wall efficiency went from Poor to Average, hot-water efficiency went from Very Poor to Average and lighting went from Very Poor to Very Good. The recommended improvements would push it to B (score 84). Main heating runs on electricity.
Its energy rating outperforms most of the postcode (better than 74% of similar EPCs).
Energy performance
EPC Rating
Property Improvements
Changes detected from historical EPC data
Hot water efficiency improved
Wall insulation upgraded
More low energy lighting installed
Planning history
52b has no planning applications on record.
Notable planning nearby
2applications of note in the surrounding area
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Sales history & valuation
52b has no Land Registry sales on file, suggesting it has stayed in the same hands since registration began.
£118,000
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.
Versus other Preston Close homes
EPC Rating for 52b runs comfortably ahead of the street norm.
EPC Rating
79 (C)
Street avg 61 (D)
Floor Area
35 m²
Street avg 39 m²
CO₂ Emissions
1.7 t/year
Street avg 2.9 t/year
Habitable Rooms
2 rooms
Street avg 2 rooms
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The neighbourhood at a glance
Rail-style transport is unusually close for this postcode.
Crime
7/mo
Steady year-on-year across the wider district.
Nearest stop
0.1 km
Preston Close — bus stop.
Closest school
0.8 km
Oakfield Church of England Aided Primary School, Ryde. 8 schools nearby.
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Road noise across the postcode

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00
47.7dB

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00
38.5dB







