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26 Powis Road, Ashton On Ribble, Preston, PR2 1AD

3 sales on record
Property type
Semi-detached
Bedrooms
5
Bathrooms
2
Floor area
256 m²
2756 sq ft
Energy rating
E
Score 54
Council tax
Band E
Tenure
Owner Occupied
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Overview

About 26 Powis Road

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

26 Powis Road is a five-bedroom semi-detached house in Ashton-On-Ribble, Preston, Preston (PR2 1AD). It has a recorded floor area of 256 m² (around 2756 sq ft), construction records dating it to before 1900 and council tax band E. The latest certificate (September 2016) shows an E (score 54), well below the UK norm with real room to improve. When first surveyed in August 2009 the rating was F, the property has climbed 1 band since. Between certificates, wall efficiency went from Very Poor to Good, roof efficiency went from Average to Good and window efficiency went from Very Poor to Good; while lighting dropped from Very Good to Poor. The recommended improvements would lift it to C (score 75), a 2-band jump. Other recorded features include a basement. Period features are noted in the property record.

At 256 m² the property is well over the postcode median (137 m² across 55 EPCs), placing it in the larger end of the local stock. 5 bedrooms is on the larger side for this postcode, where 4 is the typical count. Across 2014–2025, sale prices on this property compounded at 6.1% per year. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£156/sq ft) was about 37.7% above the typical sold price in the postcode. Last sale on file: £430,000 in January 2025.

Specifications

What this property has

Pulled from EPC certificates, claim submissions and our property model. Empty categories are hidden — we only show what's known.

Inside

  • Bedrooms5
  • Bathrooms2
  • BasementYes

Outside

  • Private gardenRear
  • GarageYes

Building

  • Period featuresYes
  • RefurbishedYes
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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.

26 Powis Road's carbon output runs well above what efficient homes in the postcode produce.

Current Certificate(1 of 5)
Sept 2016

EPC Rating

A
B
C
D
E
E54
F
G
Main Heating
Gas
Main Fuel
Gas
Hot Water
Good
Windows
Good
CO2 Emissions
13.1 t/year
Occupancy
Owner Occupied

Certificate validity

Valid until 23 September 2026

Expires this month

Property Improvements

Changes detected from historical EPC data

Apr 2013from Aug 2009
Roof Insulation
InsulatedWell Insulated

Loft insulation upgraded to recommended levels

Low Energy Lighting
100%62%

Low energy lighting percentage decreased

Ventilation
ExtractNatural

Ventilation system changed

Aug 2014from Apr 2013
EPC improved fromF38toG1
Heating System
Gas BoilerRoom Heaters

Heating system changed

Hot Water
Main SystemImmersion

Hot water system changed

Aug 2014from Aug 2014
Wall Insulation
UninsulatedInsulated Cavity

Cavity wall insulation installed

Sept 2016from Aug 2014
EPC improved fromG11toE54
Heating System
Room HeatersGas Boiler

Upgraded to gas central heating

Hot Water
ImmersionMain System

Hot water system upgraded

Windows
SingleMostly Double

Single glazing replaced with double or better glazing

Low Energy Lighting
50%10%

Low energy lighting percentage decreased

SDL Surveying

Get a survey for this property

Level 3 Building Survey

Victorian-eraSemi-Detached HouseEPC EPre-1919 build

Because the property was built before 1919, we believe a Level 3 building survey should be considered.

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Planning

Planning history

Applications and permits filed against 26 Powis Road, Ashton On Ribble, Preston, PR2 1AD, sourced from the PlanIt planning register.

26 Powis Road has no planning applications on record.

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But the area is active

15 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.

26 Powis Road valuation sits well clear of the typical sold price in this postcode.

Current estimate

£429,000

Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 6.1% per year over 11 years.

See how we calculated this
Last sold (2025)

£430,000

Growth on file: 6.1% per year over 11 years.

Sales timeline

  1. 31 January 2025Most recent

    £430,000

    +31.9%over 8 years

  2. 29 November 2016

    £326,000

    +44.9%over 2 years

  3. 7 March 2014

    £225,000

Median price across the last 5 sales in PR2 1AD: £270,000 (2025–2024).

On the street

Versus other Powis Road homes

Four headline reads against 43 similar houses on this street, drawn from the latest EPC and Land Registry data.

Floor Area for 26 Powis Road runs comfortably ahead of the street norm.

Price per m²

£1,680

Street avg £1,425

Above

Floor Area

256 m²

Street avg 165 m²

Strongly above

Habitable Rooms

10 rooms

Street avg 7 rooms

Strongly above

CO₂ Emissions

13.1 t/year

Street avg 8.6 t/year

Strongly below
Before you decide

Everything you need to know about 26 Powis Road

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

Signs of HMO activity in the areaLarger development activity nearby

Pick your report · from £14.99

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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
Comparables

Similar properties nearby

A handful of close matches in the same postcode area, ranked by likeness on bedrooms, type and floor area.
£266k

1 Aldwych Drive, Ashton On Ribble

PR2 1SJ

4 bed2 bath
£263k

1 Alder Coppice, Lea

PR2 1YG

4 bed2 bath
£220k

1 Aldfield Avenue, Lea

PR2 1XQ

4 bed
£221k

1 Ashton Bank Way, Ashton On Ribble

PR2 1BZ

3 bed2 bath
£209k

1 Bank Place, Ashton On Ribble

PR2 1DN

3 bed1 bath
£196k

1 Ash Meadow, Lea

PR2 1RX

3 bed1 bath
£283k

1 Brooklands, Ashton On Ribble

PR2 1AP

£240k

1 Bilsborough Meadow, Lea

PR2 1YY

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.
Full Preston report

Crime

647/mo

Falling year-on-year across the wider district.

Nearest stop

0.1 km

Halfords — bus stop.

Closest school

0.4 km

Sacred Heart Catholic Primary School, Preston. 38 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 PR2 1AD from Defra's strategic mapping. The pin marks this postcode's centroid.
Daytime road noise heatmap for PR2 1AD

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00

55.6dB

Moderate
Night-time road noise heatmap for PR2 1AD

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00

44.8dB

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 26 Powis Road, Ashton On Ribble, Preston, PR2 1AD. Each answer is also embedded as structured data for search engines.