1 Ash Grove, Preston, PR1 5QY
About 1 Ash Grove
1 Ash Grove is a semi-detached house in Preston (PR1 5QY). It has a recorded floor area of 122 m² (around 1313 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1950-1966 and council tax band B. The latest certificate (June 2025) shows a D (score 61), on the cusp of jumping into the C band. The recommended improvements would push it to C (score 77).
Across 2001–2025, sale prices on this property compounded at 7.3% per year. Today's modelled estimate of £154,000 sits 156.7% above the 2025 sale of £60,000. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£46/sq ft) was about 33.6% below the postcode norm. A recent sale: £60,000 in August 2025. At 122 m² it's 19.6% larger than the typical home in the postcode (102 m² median across 3 EPCs).
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Planning history
1 Ash Grove has no planning applications on record.
But the area is active
6 notable applications nearby — larger schemes and conversions that could reshape the street. The report maps them all.
Sales history & valuation
1 Ash Grove has more than quadrupled in price since its earliest registered sale in 2001.
£154,000
Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 7.3% per year over 24 years.
£60,000
Growth on file: 7.3% per year over 24 years.
Sales timeline
21 August 2025Most recent
£60,000
+9.1%over 23 years11 August 2002
£55,000
+400.0%over 12 months21 August 2001
£11,000
Median price across the last 5 sales in PR1 5QY: £75,500 (2017–2002).
Versus other Ash Grove homes
Years Held for 1 Ash Grove lags the street by a wide margin.
Price per m²
£492
Street avg £868
Floor Area
122 m²
Street avg 104 m²
Habitable Rooms
6 rooms
Street avg 6 rooms
CO₂ Emissions
5.6 t/year
Street avg 6.5 t/year
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The neighbourhood at a glance
Crime
8/mo
Steady year-on-year across the wider district.
Nearest stop
0.1 km
Waverley Gardens — bus stop.
Closest school
0.5 km
Ribbleton Avenue Methodist Junior School. 36 schools nearby.
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A Local Area report breaks down crime, transport links, schools and air quality in depth.
Road noise across the postcode

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00
54.5dB

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00
45.1dB







