What type of property is 4 Mersey Street, PR2 1BB?

4 Mersey Street, PR2 1BB is a mid-terrace house.

How energy efficient is 4 Mersey Street, PR2 1BB?

The current EPC rating for 4 Mersey Street, PR2 1BB is E with a score of 41 out of 100, lodged in June 2016. The assessor estimates the property could reach a C. Source: EPC Register.

What is the floor area of 4 Mersey Street, PR2 1BB?

4 Mersey Street, PR2 1BB has a recorded floor area of 76 m² (818 sq ft). That makes it about 9% larger than the median EPC-recorded property in PR2 1BB. Source: EPC Register.

How is 4 Mersey Street, PR2 1BB heated?

The latest EPC at 4 Mersey Street, PR2 1BB records mains gas as the main heating fuel. Source: EPC Register.

What council tax band is 4 Mersey Street, PR2 1BB?

4 Mersey Street, PR2 1BB is in council tax band A. That sits at the lower end of the A-H ladder, typically reflecting smaller floor areas or lower 1991 valuations.

Where is 4 Mersey Street, PR2 1BB located?

4 Mersey Street, PR2 1BB sits in Ashton-on-ribble, Preston, Preston. It falls within the PR2 postcode district.

How safe is the area around 4 Mersey Street, PR2 1BB?

Police records around 4 Mersey Street, PR2 1BB 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 4 Mersey Street, PR2 1BB?

The closest primary school to 4 Mersey Street, PR2 1BB is Sacred Heart Catholic Primary School, Preston (260m), one of 30 primaries within walking distance. The closest secondary is Ashton Community Science College (1.6km), with 14 secondaries in the surrounding area.

What is the nearest station to 4 Mersey Street, PR2 1BB?

The closest bus stop to 4 Mersey Street, PR2 1BB is Swansea Street, 184m away. In total there are 30 bus stops within the surrounding area.

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

Property type

Mid terrace

Habitable rooms

From EPC

Floor area

76 m²

818 sq ft

Energy rating

Score 41

Council tax

Band A

Tenure

Private Rental

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Overview

About 4 Mersey Street

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

4 Mersey Street is a mid-terrace house in Ashton-On-Ribble, Preston, Preston (PR2 1BB). It has a recorded floor area of 76 m² (around 818 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1930-1949 and council tax band A. The latest certificate (June 2016) shows an E (score 41), well below the UK norm with real room to improve. The rating has held steady at E across 2 certificates since July 2011. Between certificates, lighting dropped from Average to Very Poor. The recommended improvements would lift it to C (score 79), a 2-band jump. The latest certificate is from June 2016, so improvements made since then won't be reflected.

It lags the bulk of the postcode on energy efficiency (less efficient than 85% of similar EPCs).

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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.

4 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 05 Jun 2026

Current Certificate(1 of 2)

Jun 2016

EPC Rating

E41

Main Heating

Gas

Main Fuel

Gas

Hot Water

Average

Windows

Poor

CO2 Emissions

6.4 t/year

Occupancy

Rented

Certificate validity

Expired on 5 June 2026

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Planning

Planning history

Applications and permits filed against 4 Mersey Street, Ashton On Ribble, Preston, PR2 1BB, sourced from the PlanIt planning register.

4 Mersey Street 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.

4 Mersey Street has no Land Registry sales on file, suggesting it has stayed in the same hands since registration began.

Current estimate

£122,000

Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables.

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No sales recorded with HM Land Registry

That can mean the property has never traded since the registry began publishing in 1995, was a new build that hasn't been registered yet, or is held in the same hands long-term.

Median price across the last 5 sales in PR2 1BB: £102,000 (2026–2025).

Nearby sales in PR2 1BB

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.

EPC Rating for 4 Mersey Street lags the street by a wide margin.

EPC Rating

41 (E)

Street avg 64 (D)

Strongly below

Floor Area

76 m²

Street avg 72 m²

Above

CO₂ Emissions

6.4 t/year

Street avg 3.3 t/year

Strongly below

Habitable Rooms

3 rooms

Street avg 4 rooms

Strongly below

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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

0.2 km

Swansea Street — bus stop.

Closest school

0.3 km

Sacred Heart Catholic Primary School, Preston. 44 schools nearby.

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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· 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

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FAQ

Common questions

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