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59 Waterloo Road, Ashton On Ribble, Preston, PR2 1BH

3 sales on record1 planning record
Habitable rooms
3
From EPC
Floor area
59 m²
637 sq ft
Energy rating
E
Score 39
Council tax
Band A
Tenure
Owner Occupied
Overview

About 59 Waterloo Road

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

59 Waterloo Road is a property in Ashton-On-Ribble, Preston, Preston (PR2 1BH). It has a recorded floor area of 59 m² (around 637 sq ft), construction records dating it to before 1900 and council tax band A. At 59 m² this is the smallest unit on EPC record across the building (59–146 m²). The building's EPC ratings span E to C, with this unit at the bottom. On EPC score it ranks last in the building (39 versus a best of 74). The latest certificate (June 2011) shows an E (score 39), well below the UK norm with real room to improve. The recommended improvements would push it to D (score 59). The latest certificate is from June 2011, so improvements made since then won't be reflected.

At 59 m² it's 26.9% smaller than the typical home in the postcode (81 m² median across 14 EPCs). It lags the bulk of the postcode on energy efficiency (less efficient than 86% of similar EPCs). Across 1998–2011, sale prices on this property compounded at 7.5% per year. Today's modelled estimate of £140,000 is 12% above the 2011 sale price. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£196/sq ft) was about 84.1% above the typical sold price in the postcode. Last changed hands 15 years ago, in July 2011. One historical planning record sits against the property in 2025.

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Valuation

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Risks

planning & flood

Sold prices

similar homes nearby

Trends

the local market

Energy

Energy performance

Every EPC certificate filed against this property — current rating, recorded improvements, and where there's headroom to reach a higher band.

59 Waterloo Road's EPC is over a decade old — improvements since won't be reflected.

EPC Expired

This certificate is over 10 years old and is no longer valid.Expired 22 Jun 2021

EPC Rating

A
B
C
D
E
E39
F
G
Main Heating
Gas
Main Fuel
Gas
Hot Water
Good
Windows
Very Poor
CO2 Emissions
5.4 t/year
Occupancy
Owner Occupied
Planning

Planning history

Applications and permits filed against 59 Waterloo Road, Ashton On Ribble, Preston, PR2 1BH, sourced from the PlanIt planning register.
  1. Aug 2025
    RenovationFull
    In report

    Replacement shopfront (Retrospective)

    Retrospective
    Documents
    9 docs on file
    Reference
    06/2025/0511
    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.

Sale price has at least doubled since 1998.

Current estimate

£140,000

Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 7.5% per year over 13 years.

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Last sold (2011)

£125,000

Growth on file: 7.5% per year over 13 years.

Sales timeline

  1. 7 July 2011Most recent

    £125,000

    +127.3%over 9 years
  2. 18 March 2002

    £55,000

    +12.2%over 3 years
  3. 28 June 1998

    £49,000

Median price across the last 5 sales in PR2 1BH: £150,000 (2025–2022).

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  • Signs of HMO activity in the area
  • Larger development activity nearby
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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.

Crime

6/mo

Steady year-on-year across the wider district.

Nearest stop

0.1 km

Fazackerley Street — bus stop.

Closest school

0.2 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 1BH from Defra's strategic mapping. The pin marks this postcode's centroid.
Daytime road noise heatmap for PR2 1BH

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00

56.8dB

Moderate
Night-time road noise heatmap for PR2 1BH

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00

46.0dB

Low
55 dB
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Defra Road Noise Strategic Mapping, Round 4
FAQ

Common questions

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