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5 Ripon Street, Preston, PR1 7UL

Property type
End terrace
Habitable rooms
4
From EPC
Floor area
95 m²
1023 sq ft
Energy rating
G
Score 3
Council tax
Band A
Tenure
Owner Occupied
Overview

About 5 Ripon Street

A plain-English summary derived from public records, EPC certificates, sold prices and local data.

5 Ripon Street is an end-of-terrace house in Preston (PR1 7UL). It has a recorded floor area of 95 m² (around 1023 sq ft), construction records dating it to before 1900 and council tax band A. The latest certificate (August 2016) shows a G (score 3), near the bottom of the EPC scale. The rating has held steady at G across 2 certificates since August 2015. Between certificates, roof efficiency went from Good to Very Good; while main heating dropped from Average to Very Poor. The recommended improvements would lift it to B (score 87), a 5-band jump. Main heating runs on to be used only when there is no heating/hot.

At 95 m² it's 18.8% larger than the typical home in the postcode (80 m² median across 32 EPCs). On energy efficiency it sits in the bottom 10% of properties in this postcode — significant headroom for improvement.

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The data behind every report

  • HM Land Registry, source of sold price history
  • Department for Education, source of schools data
  • Police.uk, source of crime statistics
  • Department for Transport, source of stations and transport links
  • Environment Agency, source of flood risk data
  • Department for Environment, Food & Rural Affairs, source of road noise data
  • PlanIt, source of planning application records
Energy

Energy performance

Every EPC certificate filed against this property — current rating, recorded improvements, and where there's headroom to reach a higher band.

5 Ripon Street sits at the bottom of the postcode for energy efficiency — meaningful headroom to improve.

Current Certificate(1 of 2)
Aug 2016

EPC Rating

A
B
C
D
E
F
G
G3
Main Heating
Electric
Main Fuel
Hot Water
Very Poor
Windows
Very Poor
CO2 Emissions
11.0 t/year
Occupancy
Owner Occupied

Property Improvements

Changes detected from historical EPC data

Aug 2016from Aug 2015
Heating System
Storage HeatersRoom Heaters

Heating system changed

Hot Water
Immersion (Off-Peak)Immersion

Hot water system changed

Roof
GoodVery Good

Roof insulation improved

SDL Surveying

Get a survey for this property

Level 3 Building Survey

Victorian-eraEnd-Terrace HouseEPC GPre-1919 buildSolid (non-cavity) walls

Because the property was built before 1919 and has solid (non-cavity) walls, we believe a Level 3 building survey should be considered.

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Planning

Planning history

Applications and permits filed against 5 Ripon Street, Preston, PR1 7UL, sourced from the PlanIt planning register.

5 Ripon Street has no planning applications on record.

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But the area is active

26 notable applications nearby — larger schemes and conversions that could reshape the street. The report maps them all.

Price

Sales history & valuation

Recorded transactions, our model's current estimate, and a quick read on what neighbouring properties have sold for.

5 Ripon Street has no Land Registry sales on file, suggesting it has stayed in the same hands since registration began.

Current estimate

£125,000

Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables.

See how we calculated this

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 (2025–2022).

On the street

Versus other Ripon Street homes

Four headline reads against 27 similar houses on this street, drawn from the latest EPC and Land Registry data.

On epc rating, 5 Ripon Street runs well behind the street norm.

EPC Rating

3 (G)

Street avg 58 (D)

Strongly below

Floor Area

95 m²

Street avg 102 m²

On par

CO₂ Emissions

11.0 t/year

Street avg 5.4 t/year

Strongly below

Habitable Rooms

4 rooms

Street avg 5 rooms

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Before you decide

Everything you need to know about 5 Ripon Street

The true value, the hidden risks and the full sale history, in one report.

Signs of HMO activity in the area

Pick your report · every report is £14.99

One time fee only - money back guarantee

Preview of the full property report

The data behind every report

  • HM Land Registry, source of sold price history
  • Department for Education, source of schools data
  • Police.uk, source of crime statistics
  • Department for Transport, source of stations and transport links
  • Environment Agency, source of flood risk data
  • Department for Environment, Food & Rural Affairs, source of road noise data
  • PlanIt, source of planning application records
Area

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

8/mo

Steady 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.

Go deeper on the local area

A Local Area report breaks down crime, transport links, schools and air quality in depth.

Noise

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 road noise heatmap for PR1 7UL

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00

55.9dB

Moderate
Night-time road noise heatmap for PR1 7UL

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00

45.0dB

Low
55 dB
60 dB
65 dB
70 dB
75 dB
80 dB
Defra Road Noise Strategic Mapping, Round 4
FAQ

Common questions

The questions buyers, sellers and homeowners most often ask about 5 Ripon Street, Preston, PR1 7UL. Each answer is also embedded as structured data for search engines.