What type of property is 5 Powis Road, PR2 1AD?

5 Powis Road, PR2 1AD is a 3-bedroom mid-terrace house.

What did 5 Powis Road, PR2 1AD sell for?

5 Powis Road, PR2 1AD last sold for £170,000 in August 2015, around 11 years ago. Before that, it sold for £185,000 in May 2007, so prices have been falling over 8 years on record. Source: HM Land Registry.

How has the value of 5 Powis Road, PR2 1AD changed over time?

Across 2 sales between May 2007 and August 2015, 5 Powis Road, PR2 1AD fell from £185,000 to £170,000, a change of £15,000. That works out to roughly -1% per year compounded over 8 years. Source: HM Land Registry.

How energy efficient is 5 Powis Road, PR2 1AD?

The current EPC rating for 5 Powis Road, PR2 1AD is E with a score of 49 out of 100, lodged in October 2015. It has improved from a F recorded in November 2014. The assessor estimates the property could reach a B. Source: EPC Register.

What is the floor area of 5 Powis Road, PR2 1AD?

5 Powis Road, PR2 1AD has a recorded floor area of 135 m² (1,453 sq ft), around 45 m² per bedroom. Source: EPC Register.

How is 5 Powis Road, PR2 1AD heated?

The latest EPC at 5 Powis Road, PR2 1AD records mains gas as the main heating fuel. Source: EPC Register.

What council tax band is 5 Powis Road, PR2 1AD?

5 Powis Road, PR2 1AD is in council tax band B. That sits at the lower end of the A-H ladder, typically reflecting smaller floor areas or lower 1991 valuations.

Where is 5 Powis Road, PR2 1AD located?

5 Powis Road, PR2 1AD sits in Ashton-on-ribble, Preston, Preston. It falls within the PR2 postcode district in Lancashire.

How safe is the area around 5 Powis Road, PR2 1AD?

Police records around 5 Powis Road, PR2 1AD show an average of 647 reported crimes per month over the last 13 months. Violent crime makes up roughly 35% of reports, the most common category. The overall trend is falling (20% versus the prior period). Source: Police UK.

Which schools serve 5 Powis Road, PR2 1AD?

The closest primary school to 5 Powis Road, PR2 1AD is Sacred Heart Catholic Primary School, Preston (398m), one of 28 primaries within walking distance. The closest secondary is Ashton Community Science College (1.4km), with 10 secondaries in the surrounding area.

How well connected is 5 Powis Road, PR2 1AD?

The closest bus stop to 5 Powis Road, PR2 1AD is Halfords, 133m away. In total there are 30 bus stops within the surrounding area.

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

Property type

Mid terrace

Bedrooms

Bathrooms

Floor area

135 m²

1453 sq ft

Energy rating

Score 49

Council tax

Band B

Tenure

Owner Occupied

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Overview

About 5 Powis Road

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

5 Powis Road is a three-bedroom mid-terrace house in Ashton-On-Ribble, Preston, Preston (PR2 1AD). It has a recorded floor area of 135 m² (around 1453 sq ft), construction records dating it to before 1900 and council tax band B. The latest certificate (October 2015) shows an E (score 49), well below the UK norm with real room to improve. When first surveyed in November 2014 the rating was F, the property has climbed 1 band since. Between certificates, window efficiency went from Very Poor to Poor; while wall efficiency dropped from Poor to Very Poor and lighting dropped from Good to Average. The recommended improvements would lift it to B (score 84), a 3-band jump. The latest certificate is from October 2015, so improvements made since then won't be reflected.

On the market in August 2015 and unlisted since — roughly 11 years. Across 2007–2015, sale prices on this property compounded at -1% per year. Today's modelled estimate of £239,000 is 40.6% above the 2015 sale price.

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

Bedrooms3
Bathrooms2

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

EPC Expired

This certificate is over 10 years old and is no longer valid.Expired 24 Oct 2025

Current Certificate(1 of 2)

Oct 2015

EPC Rating

E49

Main Heating

Gas

Main Fuel

Gas

Hot Water

Good

Windows

Poor

CO2 Emissions

8.3 t/year

Occupancy

Owner Occupied

Certificate validity

Expired on 24 October 2025

New assessment needed to sell or let

Property Improvements

Changes detected from historical EPC data

Oct 2015from Nov 2014

EPC improved fromF38toE49

Windows

SinglePartial Double

Single glazing replaced with double or better glazing

Low Energy Lighting

60%40%

Low energy lighting percentage decreased

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Victorian-eraMid-Terrace HouseEPC EPre-1919 buildSolid (non-cavity) walls

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Planning

Planning history

Applications and permits filed against 5 Powis Road, Ashton On Ribble, Preston, PR2 1AD, sourced from the PlanIt planning register.

5 Powis Road has no planning applications on record.

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.

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

Current estimate

£239,000

Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of -1.0% per year over 8 years.

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Last sold (2015)

£170,000

Growth on file: -1.0% per year over 8 years.

Sales timeline

6 August 2015Most recent
£170,000
-8.1%over 8 years
10 May 2007
£185,000

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

Nearby sales in PR2 1AD

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.

5 Powis Road is notably below the street on epc rating.

Price per m²

£1,259

Street avg £1,436

Below

Floor Area

135 m²

Street avg 167 m²

Below

Habitable Rooms

7 rooms

Street avg 7 rooms

On par

CO₂ Emissions

8.3 t/year

Street avg 8.7 t/year

On par

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Comparables

Similar properties nearby

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

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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.

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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.

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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· 07:00 – 23:00

55.6dB

Moderate

Night-time road noise heatmap for PR2 1AD

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00

44.8dB

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55 dB

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FAQ

Common questions

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