What kind of home is 16 Ashton Close, PR2 1AH?

16 Ashton Close, PR2 1AH is a 2-bedroom semi-detached house, set on a cul-de-sac and which has been extended.

What was the last sold price for 16 Ashton Close, PR2 1AH?

16 Ashton Close, PR2 1AH last sold for £130,000 in November 2020, around 6 years ago. Source: HM Land Registry.

What is the EPC rating for 16 Ashton Close, PR2 1AH?

The current EPC rating for 16 Ashton Close, PR2 1AH is E with a score of 44 out of 100, lodged in March 2020. The assessor estimates the property could reach a C. Source: EPC Register.

How big is 16 Ashton Close, PR2 1AH?

16 Ashton Close, PR2 1AH has a recorded floor area of 55 m² (592 sq ft), around 28 m² per bedroom. That makes it about 12% smaller than the median EPC-recorded property in PR2 1AH. Source: EPC Register.

What heating system does 16 Ashton Close, PR2 1AH use?

The latest EPC at 16 Ashton Close, PR2 1AH records lpg as the main heating fuel. It is also flagged as connected to mains gas. Source: EPC Register.

What is the council tax band for 16 Ashton Close, PR2 1AH?

16 Ashton Close, PR2 1AH is in council tax band C.

Which area is 16 Ashton Close, PR2 1AH in?

16 Ashton Close, PR2 1AH sits in Ashton-on-ribble, Preston, Preston. It falls within the PR2 postcode district in Lancashire.

How safe is the area around 16 Ashton Close, PR2 1AH?

Police records around 16 Ashton Close, PR2 1AH 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.

What schools are near 16 Ashton Close, PR2 1AH?

The closest primary school to 16 Ashton Close, PR2 1AH is Ashton-on-Ribble St Andrew's Church of England Primary School (522m), one of 26 primaries within walking distance. The closest secondary is Ashton Community Science College (1.0km), with 6 secondaries in the surrounding area.

What transport links are near 16 Ashton Close, PR2 1AH?

The closest bus stop to 16 Ashton Close, PR2 1AH is Pedders Lane, 94m away. In total there are 30 bus stops within the surrounding area.

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16 Ashton Close, Ashton On Ribble, Preston, PR2 1AH

Property type

Semi-detached

Bedrooms

Bathroom

Floor area

55 m²

592 sq ft

Energy rating

Score 44

Council tax

Band C

Tenure

Owner Occupied

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Overview

About 16 Ashton Close

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

16 Ashton Close is a two-bedroom semi-detached house in Ashton-On-Ribble, Preston, Preston (PR2 1AH). It has a recorded floor area of 55 m² (around 592 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1950-1966 and council tax band C. The latest certificate (March 2020) shows an E (score 44), well below the UK norm with real room to improve. The recommended improvements would lift it to C (score 72), a 2-band jump. Main heating runs on lpg. Records show the property has been extended at some point in its history. The home occupies a cul-de-sac position.

On energy efficiency it sits in the bottom 10% of properties in this postcode — significant headroom for improvement. Today's modelled estimate of £181,000 is 39.2% above the 2020 sale price. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£220/sq ft) was about 15.8% above the typical sold price in the postcode. Sold November 2020 for £130,000.

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

Bedrooms2
Bathrooms1
Dining roomYes

Outside

Private gardenYes
GarageYes
Cul-de-sacYes

Building

Previously extendedYes

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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.

16 Ashton Close sits at the bottom of the postcode for energy efficiency — meaningful headroom to improve.

Current Certificate

Mar 2020

EPC Rating

E44

Main Heating

Gas

Main Fuel

Gas

Hot Water

Poor

Windows

Average

CO2 Emissions

2.9 t/year

Occupancy

Owner Occupied

Certificate validity

Valid until 6 March 2030

3 years remaining

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Planning

Planning history

Applications and permits filed against 16 Ashton Close, Ashton On Ribble, Preston, PR2 1AH, sourced from the PlanIt planning register.

16 Ashton Close 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.

The latest sale landed in the post-pandemic price surge — useful context when reading the figure.

Current estimate

£181,000

Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables.

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Last sold (2020)

£130,000

Recorded with HM Land Registry.

Sales timeline

13 November 2020Most recent
£130,000

Median price across the last 5 sales in PR2 1AH: £175,000 (2025–2024).

Nearby sales in PR2 1AH

On the street

Versus other Ashton Close homes

Four headline reads against 25 similar houses on this street, drawn from the latest EPC and Land Registry data.

EPC Rating for 16 Ashton Close lags the street by a wide margin.

Price per m²

£2,364

Street avg £2,239

On par

Floor Area

55 m²

Street avg 68 m²

Strongly below

Habitable Rooms

4 rooms

Street avg 4 rooms

On par

CO₂ Emissions

2.9 t/year

Street avg 3.3 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

Pedders Lane — bus stop.

Closest school

0.5 km

Ashton-on-Ribble St Andrew's Church of England Primary School. 32 schools nearby.

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Noise

Road noise across the postcode

Modelled day and night-time noise levels around PR2 1AH from Defra's strategic mapping. The pin marks this postcode's centroid.

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00

54.1dB

Low

Night-time road noise heatmap for PR2 1AH

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00

43.9dB

Low

55 dB

60 dB

65 dB

70 dB

75 dB

80 dB

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Common questions

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