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18 Mersey Street, Ashton On Ribble, Preston, PR2 1BB

Property type
Mid terrace
Habitable rooms
4
From EPC
Floor area
102 m²
1098 sq ft
Energy rating
E
Score 44
Council tax
Band A
Tenure
Owner Occupied
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Overview

About 18 Mersey Street

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

18 Mersey Street is a mid-terrace house in Ashton-On-Ribble, Preston, Preston (PR2 1BB). It has a recorded floor area of 102 m² (around 1098 sq ft), construction records dating it to before 1900 and council tax band A. The latest certificate (April 2016) shows an E (score 44), well below the UK norm with real room to improve. The recommended improvements would lift it to B (score 84), a 3-band jump. The latest certificate is from April 2016, so improvements made since then won't be reflected.

At 102 m² the property is well over the postcode median (70 m² across 41 EPCs), placing it in the larger end of the local stock. It lags the bulk of the postcode on energy efficiency (less efficient than 85% of similar EPCs). It changed hands recently, sold February 2026 for £121,000. Today's modelled estimate of £142,000 is 17.4% above the 2026 sale price. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£110/sq ft) was about 20.3% above the typical sold price in the postcode.

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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.

18 Mersey Street'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This certificate is over 10 years old and is no longer valid.Expired 10 Apr 2026

Current Certificate
Apr 2016

EPC Rating

A
B
C
D
E
E44
F
G
Main Heating
Gas
Main Fuel
Gas
Hot Water
Poor
Windows
Average
CO2 Emissions
7.0 t/year
Occupancy
Owner Occupied

Certificate validity

Expired on 10 April 2026

New assessment needed to sell or let
SDL Surveying

Get a survey for this property

Level 3 Building Survey

Victorian-eraMid-Terrace HouseEPC EPre-1919 buildSolid (non-cavity) wallsLow flood risk

Because the property was built before 1919 and has solid (non-cavity) walls, we believe a Level 3 building survey should be considered.

From £820 · Includes VAT

Planning

Planning history

Applications and permits filed against 18 Mersey Street, Ashton On Ribble, Preston, PR2 1BB, sourced from the PlanIt planning register.

18 Mersey Street has no planning applications on record.

15

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.

18 Mersey Street valuation sits well clear of the typical sold price in this postcode.

Current estimate

£142,000

Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables.

See how we calculated this
Last sold (2026)

£121,000

Recorded with HM Land Registry.

Sales timeline

  1. 17 February 2026Most recent

    £121,000

Median price across the last 5 sales in PR2 1BB: £85,000 (2026–2024).

On the street

Versus other Mersey Street homes

Four headline reads against 41 similar houses on this street, drawn from the latest EPC and Land Registry data.

On floor area, 18 Mersey Street stands well clear of the street.

Price per m²

£1,186

Street avg £1,159

Below

Floor Area

102 m²

Street avg 72 m²

Strongly above

Habitable Rooms

4 rooms

Street avg 4 rooms

On par

CO₂ Emissions

7.0 t/year

Street avg 3.3 t/year

Strongly below
Before you decide

Everything you need to know about 18 Mersey Street

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

One time fee only - money back guarantee

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.
£132k

1 Bartle Place, Ashton On Ribble

PR2 1LS

£154k

1 Bay Tree Farm, Sutton Drive, Lea

PR2 1PG

£162k

1 Ainsdale Drive, Ashton On Ribble

PR2 1TU

£124k

1 Brunswick Place, Ashton On Ribble

PR2 1DJ

£122k

1 Brampton Street, Ashton On Ribble

PR2 1DE

2 bed1 bath
£121k

1 Aldcliffe Road, Ashton On Ribble

PR2 1PR

£168k

1 Blackthorn Close, Lea

PR2 1RH

£120k

1 Ashford Road, Ashton On Ribble

PR2 1UB

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

0.2 km

Swansea Street — bus stop.

Closest school

0.3 km

Sacred Heart Catholic Primary School, Preston. 44 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 1BB from Defra's strategic mapping. The pin marks this postcode's centroid.
Daytime road noise heatmap for PR2 1BB

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00

56.4dB

Moderate
Night-time road noise heatmap for PR2 1BB

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00

45.6dB

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 18 Mersey Street, Ashton On Ribble, Preston, PR2 1BB. Each answer is also embedded as structured data for search engines.