17 Great Preston Road, Ryde, PO33 1DR
About 17 Great Preston Road
17 Great Preston Road is a three-bedroom semi-detached house in Ryde (PO33 1DR). It has a recorded floor area of 140 m² (around 1507 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1900-1929 and council tax band C. The latest certificate (December 2025) shows a C (score 69), just inside the C band. The rating has held steady at C across 2 certificates since March 2013. Between certificates, roof efficiency went from Good to Very Good; while wall efficiency dropped from Good to Poor and window efficiency dropped from Average to Very Poor. This certificate was lodged in the last six months, so the rating reflects current condition. Records show the property has been extended at some point in its history.
Held since October 2002 — that's 24 years off the open market, well above the local norm. At 140 m² the property is well over the postcode median (85 m² across 20 EPCs), placing it in the larger end of the local stock. Its energy rating outperforms most of the postcode (better than 80% of similar EPCs). Across 1997–2002, sale prices on this property compounded at 19.2% per year. Today's modelled estimate of £349,000 sits 154.7% above the 2002 sale of £137,000. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£91/sq ft) was about 29.9% below the postcode norm. 3 planning records sit against the property, 1 approved, 2 refused. Past consents include an extension, meaningful when judging how the property has evolved.
What this property has
Inside
- Bedrooms3
- Bathrooms2
- Dining roomYes
- StudyYes
Outside
- Private gardenYes
- DrivewayYes
Building
- Previously extendedYes
Energy performance
The EPC has just been inspected, so the rating reflects current condition.
EPC Rating
Property Improvements
Changes detected from historical EPC data
Loft insulation upgraded to recommended levels
Planning history
17 Great Preston Road has 3 separate extension applications on the council record.
- Nov 2005ExtensionFullIn report
Extension: Side of property
Two storey side extension to provide additional living accommodation
- Documents
- 7 docs on file
- Reference
- P/01762/05
- Aug 2004ExtensionFullIn report
Extension: Side of property
2 storey side extension to form garage & provide additional living accommodation (revised scheme)
- Documents
- 5 docs on file
- Reference
- P/01421/04
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Sales history & valuation
17 Great Preston Road has more than doubled in price since the earliest registered sale in 1997.
£349,000
Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 19.2% per year over 6 years.
£137,000
Growth on file: 19.2% per year over 6 years.
Sales timeline
16 October 2002Most recent
£137,000
+174.0%over 5 years17 January 1997
£50,000
Median price across the last 5 sales in PO33 1DR: £125,000 (2025–2020).
Nearby sales in PO33 1DR
Elm Court, Flat 9, Great Preston Road, Ryde, PO33 1DR
Sold May 2025
£75,000Elm Court, Flat 1, Great Preston Road, Ryde, PO33 1DR
Sold Feb 2023
£125,0008 Great Preston Road, Ryde, PO33 1DR
Sold Jul 2021
£270,000Elm Court, Flat 10, Great Preston Road, Ryde, PO33 1DR
Sold Mar 2021
£97,00020 Great Preston Road, Ryde, PO33 1DR
Sold Jan 2020
£349,950
Versus other Great Preston Road homes
Years Held for 17 Great Preston Road runs comfortably ahead of the street norm.
Price per m²
£979
Street avg £1,814
Floor Area
140 m²
Street avg 142 m²
Habitable Rooms
5 rooms
Street avg 6 rooms
CO₂ Emissions
4.3 t/year
Street avg 5.3 t/year
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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
0.2 km
Lower Highland Road — bus stop.
Closest school
0.4 km
Oakfield Church of England Aided Primary School, Ryde. 8 schools nearby.
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The full report breaks down crime, transport links, schools and air quality in depth.
Road noise across the postcode

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00
49.2dB

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00
40.1dB







