59 Waterloo Road, Ashton On Ribble, Preston, PR2 1BH
About 59 Waterloo Road
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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Risks
planning & flood
Sold prices
similar homes nearby
Trends
the local market
Energy performance
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This certificate is over 10 years old and is no longer valid.Expired 22 Jun 2021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
Planning history
- Aug 2025RenovationFullIn report
Replacement shopfront (Retrospective)
Retrospective- Documents
- 9 docs on file
- Reference
- 06/2025/0511
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- Signs of HMO activity in the area
- Larger development activity nearby
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Sales history & valuation
Sale price has at least doubled since 1998.
£140,000
Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 7.5% per year over 13 years.
£125,000
Growth on file: 7.5% per year over 13 years.
Sales timeline
7 July 2011Most recent
£125,000
+127.3%over 9 years18 March 2002
£55,000
+12.2%over 3 years28 June 1998
£49,000
Median price across the last 5 sales in PR2 1BH: £150,000 (2025–2022).
Nearby sales in PR2 1BH
65 Waterloo Road, Ashton On Ribble, Preston, PR2 1BH
Sold Oct 2025
£150,00073 Waterloo Road, Ashton On Ribble, Preston, PR2 1BH
Sold Sept 2025
£135,00093 Waterloo Road, Ashton On Ribble, Preston, PR2 1BH
Sold Feb 2024
£240,00071 Waterloo Road, Ashton On Ribble, Preston, PR2 1BH
Sold Oct 2022
£98,30069 Waterloo Road, Ashton On Ribble, Preston, PR2 1BH
Sold Apr 2021
£86,500
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What we flagged
- Signs of HMO activity in the area
- Larger development activity nearby

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The neighbourhood at a glance
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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Road noise across the postcode

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00
56.8dB

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00
46.0dB