Model valuation£417,0008 Busby Close
Local market context
1 Ripon Street, Preston, PR1 7UL
Estimated value
£138,000
- Against PR1 7UL's recent median (£153,000)-10%
Newest record on this page: September 2025. Land Registry and EPC registers update monthly, so this page can trail them by 2–3 months.
Property type
End terrace
Floor Ground
Habitable rooms
2
From EPC
Floor area
53 m²
570 sq ft
Energy rating
D
Score 58
Tenure
Private Rental
About this valuation
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Our estimate
£138,000
- Against PR1 7UL's recent median (£153,000)-10%
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How the estimate is made
The estimate for 1 Ripon Street is modelled from its 53 m² EPC floor area, the absence of a recorded sale and recent sales of comparable homes in PR1 7UL. It is an automated estimate, not a survey or mortgage valuation: condition, layout and improvements that aren't on record can move the real figure either way.
What it's based on
Floor area
53 m² from the EPC lodged in March 2019
Sales of this home
No sale recorded since 1995
Recent sales in PR1 7UL
5 sales, median £153,000 (2025–2023)
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| Data | This page | Full report |
|---|---|---|
| Sales | Latest sale shown: September 2025 | Latest available records, read when you order |
| Valuation | Estimate from the last refresh | Analysed against comparable sales |
| Planning | None on this home | Full history, plus nearby schemes |
| Flood risk | Not shown | Included |
Sales history & valuation
Every recorded sale of this home, how its price has moved, and what neighbouring properties have sold for.
1 Ripon Street has no Land Registry sales on file, suggesting it has stayed in the same hands since registration began.
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.
Median price across the last 5 sales in PR1 7UL: £153,000 (2025–2023).
What this page doesn't show
1 potential issue has already been flagged for 1 Ripon Street, Preston, PR1 7UL. The detail, evidence and what to ask about it are in the Risks Report.
- Signs of HMO activity in the areaIn report
- Flood risk from rivers, sea and surface waterIn report
- Subsidence and ground-stability signalsIn report
- Refusals, enforcement and big schemes nearbyIn report
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About 1 Ripon Street
A plain-English summary derived from public records, EPC certificates, sold prices and local data.
1 Ripon Street is an end-of-terrace house in Preston (PR1 7UL). It has a recorded floor area of 53 m² (around 570 sq ft) and construction records dating it to 1900-1929. The latest certificate (March 2019) shows a D (score 58), a step below the typical UK home. When first surveyed in January 2009 the rating was E, the property has climbed 1 band since. Between certificates, hot-water efficiency went from Poor to Average, lighting went from Very Poor to Good and main heating went from Poor to Average. The recommended improvements would push it to C (score 75). Main heating runs on electricity. At 53 m² this is the 3rd smallest of 33 units on EPC record in the building, where floor areas span 44–231 m². The building's EPC ratings span G to C across 33 units on file.
At 53 m² it sits well below the postcode median (83 m² across 32 EPCs), making it one of the more compact homes locally.
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Energy performance
Every EPC certificate filed against this property — current rating, recorded improvements, and where there's headroom to reach a higher band.
Current Certificate(1 of 2)
Mar 2019
EPC Rating
A
B
C
D
D58
E
F
G
Main Heating
Electric
Main Fuel
Electric
Hot Water
Average
Windows
Average
CO2 Emissions
4.9 t/year
Occupancy
Rented
Certificate validity
Valid until 14 March 2029
Property Improvements
Changes detected from historical EPC data
Mar 2019from Jan 2009
EPC improved fromE44toD58
Hot Water
PoorAverage
Hot water efficiency improved
Windows
Partial DoubleFull Double
Windows upgraded, improving insulation
Low Energy Lighting
0%60%
More low energy lighting installed
Planning history
Applications and permits filed against 1 Ripon Street, Preston, PR1 7UL, sourced from the PlanIt planning register.
1 Ripon Street has no planning applications on record.
26
But the area is active
26 notable applications nearby — larger schemes and conversions that could reshape the street. The report maps them all.
Versus other Ripon Street homes
Four headline reads against 6 similar flats on this street, drawn from the latest EPC and Land Registry data.
Habitable Rooms for 1 Ripon Street lags the street by a wide margin.
EPC Rating
58 (D)
Street avg 60 (D)
Floor Area
53 m²
Street avg 69 m²
CO₂ Emissions
4.9 t/year
Street avg 3.7 t/year
Habitable Rooms
2 rooms
Street avg 3 rooms
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.
Crime
842/mo
Falling year-on-year across the wider district.
Nearest stop
0.1 km
Moor Park Gates — bus stop.
Closest school
0.2 km
Eldon Primary School. 46 schools nearby.
Nearest schools
- Eldon Primary SchoolPrimary223m
- Star Eldon PrimaryPrimary307m
- English Martyrs Catholic Primary School, PrestonPrimary477m
- The Roebuck SchoolPrimary894m
Nearest stops
- Moor Park GatesBus stop109m
- Ripon StreetBus stop142m
- Aqueduct StreetBus stop241m
- Ripon StreetBus stop295m
Most reported crime locally
- Violence & Sexual Offences4,322 reports32%
- Anti-social Behaviour3,710 reports28%
- Shoplifting882 reports7%
- Criminal Damage & Arson866 reports6%
Go deeper on the local area
A Local Area report breaks down crime, transport links, schools and air quality in depth.
Road noise across the postcode
Modelled day and night-time noise levels around PR1 7UL from Defra's strategic mapping. The pin marks this postcode's centroid.
Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00
55.9dB
Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00
45.0dB
55 dB
60 dB
65 dB
70 dB
75 dB
80 dB
Defra Road Noise Strategic Mapping, Round 4
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Victorian-eraGround Floor FlatEPC DPre-1919 buildNo mains gas
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Where every figure above comes from, how current it is and what it can't tell you.
- How the estimate is made
- The estimate for 1 Ripon Street is modelled from its 53 m² EPC floor area, the absence of a recorded sale and recent sales of comparable homes in PR1 7UL. It is an automated estimate, not a survey or mortgage valuation: condition, layout and improvements that aren't on record can move the real figure either way.
- Where sold prices come from
- Sold prices are HM Land Registry Price Paid Data, which covers residential sales in England and Wales since 1995. No sale is recorded for 1 Ripon Street, which usually means it hasn't changed hands since 1995 or the sale was not for value. Sales normally appear two to three months after completion, so the most recent ones take time to show up anywhere.
- Reading the EPC
- Energy Performance Certificates rate homes from A (most efficient) to G and last 10 years. The latest one for 1 Ripon Street was lodged in March 2019 at band D and is valid until March 2029. 2 certificates are on record, which shows how the home has changed.
- Planning records
- Planning applications are collected from local authority registers through PlanIt. None is matched to 1 Ripon Street. Councils sometimes file applications under a different address format, and applications on neighbouring land aren't listed here; the report covers both.
- Area figures
- Crime is police-recorded street-level data over the last 16 months, which places each incident at an approximate point. The 46 schools and 30 stops listed are measured in a straight line from PR1 7UL, not by walking route. Road noise is Defra's strategic noise modelling, averaged across the postcode.
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