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

4 sales on record1 planning record
Property type
Semi-detached
Bedrooms
3
Bathrooms
2
Floor area
107 m²
1152 sq ft
Energy rating
E
Score 46
Council tax
Band C
Tenure
Owner Occupied
Overview

About 26 Ashton Close

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

26 Ashton Close is a three-bedroom semi-detached house in Ashton-On-Ribble, Preston, Preston (PR2 1AH). It has a recorded floor area of 107 m² (around 1152 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1950-1966 and council tax band C. The latest certificate (January 2024) shows an E (score 46), well below the UK norm with real room to improve. The recommended improvements would lift it to C (score 75), a 2-band jump. Records show the property has been extended at some point in its history. The home occupies a cul-de-sac position.

At 107 m² the property is well over the postcode median (62 m² across 25 EPCs), placing it in the larger end of the local stock. On energy efficiency it sits in the bottom 10% of properties in this postcode — significant headroom for improvement. It changed hands recently, sold August 2025 for £210,000. Across the public record there are 4 sales, relatively high churn for a single property. One planning record on file: an extension approved in 2002. Past consents include an extension and partial demolition, meaningful when judging how the property has evolved. Across 2002–2025, sale prices on this property compounded at 5.1% per year.

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Valuation

against the asking price

Risks

planning & flood

Sold prices

similar homes nearby

Trends

the local market

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
  • Dining roomYes
  • EnsuiteYes

Outside

  • Private gardenWrap around
  • GarageYes
  • Cul-de-sacYes

Building

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

EPC Rating

A
B
C
D
E
E46
F
G
Main Heating
Gas
Main Fuel
Gas
Hot Water
Good
Windows
Average
CO2 Emissions
7.4 t/year
Occupancy
Owner Occupied
Planning

Planning history

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

Planning history includes recorded demolition works, indicating a major rebuild phase at this address.

  1. Sept 2002
    DemolitionFull
    In report

    Extension: Single storey · Rear of property

    Alteration of main roof to side from hip to gable, erection of single storey extension (following demolition of existing sun lounge) and first floor dormer extension to rear of dwelling

    Extension
    Reference
    06/2002/0713
    View planning record
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Price

Sales history & valuation

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

26 Ashton Close has more than tripled in price since its earliest registered sale in 2002.

Current estimate

£210,000

Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 5.1% per year over 23 years.

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Last sold (2025)

£210,000

Growth on file: 5.1% per year over 23 years.

Sales timeline

  1. 31 August 2025Most recent

    £210,000

    +7.7%over 1 year

  2. 8 May 2024

    £195,000

    -2.5%over 16 years

  3. 8 August 2007

    £200,000

    +199.6%over 5 years

  4. 4 July 2002

    £66,750

Median price across the last 5 sales in PR2 1AH: £165,000 (2025–2022).

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  • Signs of HMO activity in the area
  • Larger development activity nearby
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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 co₂ emissions, 26 Ashton Close runs well behind the street norm.

Price per m²

£1,963

Street avg £2,215

Below

Floor Area

107 m²

Street avg 66 m²

Strongly above

Habitable Rooms

6 rooms

Street avg 4 rooms

Strongly above

CO₂ Emissions

7.4 t/year

Street avg 3.1 t/year

Strongly below
Comparables

Similar properties nearby

A handful of close matches in the same postcode area, ranked by likeness on bedrooms, type and floor area.
£202k

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£198k

1 Bank Place, Ashton On Ribble

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3 bed1 bath
£228k

1 Ashton Bank Way, Ashton On Ribble

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3 bed2 bath
£220k

1 Aldfield Avenue, Lea

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4 bed
£266k

1 Aldwych Drive, Ashton On Ribble

PR2 1SJ

4 bed2 bath
£277k

1 Alder Coppice, Lea

PR2 1YG

4 bed2 bath
£128k

1 Brampton Street, Ashton On Ribble

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2 bed1 bath
£120k

1 Birkdale Drive, Ashton On Ribble

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2 bed1 bath
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

6/mo

Steady 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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The full 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 1AH from Defra's strategic mapping. The pin marks this postcode's centroid.
Daytime road noise heatmap for PR2 1AH

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
Defra Road Noise Strategic Mapping, Round 4
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