What type of property is 17 Ashton Close, PR2 1AH?

17 Ashton Close, PR2 1AH is a semi-detached house.

When did 17 Ashton Close, PR2 1AH last change hands?

17 Ashton Close, PR2 1AH last sold for £148,000 in March 2025, around 1 years ago. Source: HM Land Registry.

What is the EPC rating for 17 Ashton Close, PR2 1AH?

The current EPC rating for 17 Ashton Close, PR2 1AH is D with a score of 68 out of 100, lodged in February 2025. The assessor estimates the property could reach a B. Source: EPC Register.

What is the floor area of 17 Ashton Close, PR2 1AH?

17 Ashton Close, PR2 1AH has a recorded floor area of 62 m² (667 sq ft). Source: EPC Register.

How is 17 Ashton Close, PR2 1AH heated?

The latest EPC at 17 Ashton Close, PR2 1AH records mains gas as the main heating fuel. Source: EPC Register.

What council tax band is 17 Ashton Close, PR2 1AH?

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

Where is 17 Ashton Close, PR2 1AH located?

17 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 17 Ashton Close, PR2 1AH?

Police records around 17 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.

Which schools serve 17 Ashton Close, PR2 1AH?

The closest primary school to 17 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 17 Ashton Close, PR2 1AH?

The closest bus stop to 17 Ashton Close, PR2 1AH is Pedders Lane, 94m away. In total there are 30 bus stops within the surrounding area.

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

Property type

Semi-detached

Habitable rooms

From EPC

Floor area

62 m²

667 sq ft

Energy rating

Score 68

Council tax

Band C

Tenure

Owner Occupied

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Overview

About 17 Ashton Close

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

17 Ashton Close is a semi-detached house in Ashton-On-Ribble, Preston, Preston (PR2 1AH). It has a recorded floor area of 62 m² (around 667 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1950-1966 and council tax band C. The latest certificate (February 2025) shows a D (score 68), on the cusp of jumping into the C band. The rating has held steady at D across 2 certificates since February 2024. Between certificates, wall efficiency went from Poor to Average and roof efficiency went from Very Poor to Good. The recommended improvements would lift it to B (score 85), a 2-band jump.

It changed hands recently, sold March 2025 for £148,000. Today's modelled estimate of £186,000 is 25.7% above the 2025 sale price. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£222/sq ft) was about 16.9% above the typical sold price in the postcode.

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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.

Recommended upgrades on file would lift this property by multiple EPC bands.

Current Certificate(1 of 2)

Feb 2025

EPC Rating

D68

Main Heating

Gas

Main Fuel

Gas

Hot Water

Good

Windows

Average

CO2 Emissions

2.6 t/year

Occupancy

Owner Occupied

Certificate validity

Valid until 13 February 2035

8 years remaining

Property Improvements

Changes detected from historical EPC data

Feb 2025from Feb 2024

Wall Insulation

UninsulatedInsulated Cavity

Cavity wall insulation installed

Roof Insulation

UninsulatedWell Insulated

Loft insulation installed or upgraded to 250mm+

Low Energy Lighting

100%78%

Low energy lighting percentage decreased

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Planning

Planning history

Applications and permits filed against 17 Ashton Close, Ashton On Ribble, Preston, PR2 1AH, sourced from the PlanIt planning register.

17 Ashton Close has no planning applications on record.

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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.

17 Ashton Close valuation sits well clear of the typical sold price in this postcode.

Current estimate

£186,000

Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables.

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Last sold (2025)

£148,000

Recorded with HM Land Registry.

Sales timeline

20 March 2025Most recent
£148,000

Median price across the last 5 sales in PR2 1AH: £195,000 (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.

On habitable rooms, 17 Ashton Close runs well behind the street norm.

Price per m²

£2,387

Street avg £2,238

On par

Floor Area

62 m²

Street avg 68 m²

On par

Habitable Rooms

3 rooms

Street avg 4 rooms

Strongly below

CO₂ Emissions

2.6 t/year

Street avg 3.3 t/year

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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

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60 dB

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70 dB

75 dB

80 dB

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FAQ

Common questions

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