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16 Waterloo Road, Ashton On Ribble, Preston, PR2 1BQ

Extendable3 sales on record
Property type
Mid terrace
Bedrooms
3
Floor area
124 m²
1335 sq ft
Energy rating
D
Score 59
Council tax
Band B
Tenure
Owner Occupied
Overview

About 16 Waterloo Road

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

16 Waterloo Road is a three-bedroom mid-terrace house in Ashton-On-Ribble, Preston, Preston (PR2 1BQ). It has a recorded floor area of 124 m² (around 1335 sq ft), construction records dating it to before 1900 and council tax band B. The latest certificate (February 2017) shows a D (score 59), a step below the typical UK home. When first surveyed in March 2015 the rating was E, the property has climbed 1 band since. Between certificates, wall efficiency went from Very Poor to Good and roof efficiency went from Very Poor to Average; while lighting dropped from Good to Very Poor. The recommended improvements would push it to C (score 73). Period features are noted in the property record. Our model identifies extension potential, subject to local planning policy.

Across 2004–2016, sale prices on this property compounded at -1.9% per year. Today's modelled estimate of £174,000 sits 89.1% above the 2016 sale of £92,000. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£69/sq ft) was about 23.6% below the postcode norm. At 124 m² it's 18.1% larger than the typical home in the postcode (105 m² median across 17 EPCs). Last changed hands 10 years ago, in March 2016.

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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

Building

  • Period featuresYes
  • Extension potentialPossible
Energy

Energy performance

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

16 Waterloo Road's carbon output runs well above what efficient homes in the postcode produce.

Current Certificate(1 of 3)
Feb 2017

EPC Rating

A
B
C
D
D59
E
F
G
Main Heating
Gas
Main Fuel
Gas
Hot Water
Very Good
Windows
Average
CO2 Emissions
6.0 t/year
Occupancy
Owner Occupied

Property Improvements

Changes detected from historical EPC data

Feb 2017from Mar 2015
Heating Controls
FullThermostat

Heating controls changed

Roof Insulation
UninsulatedInsulated

Roof insulation improved

Low Energy Lighting
60%0%

Low energy lighting percentage decreased

Feb 2017from Feb 2017
EPC improved fromE47toD59
Wall Insulation
UninsulatedInsulated Cavity

Cavity wall insulation installed

Planning

Planning history

Applications and permits filed against 16 Waterloo Road, Ashton On Ribble, Preston, PR2 1BQ, sourced from the PlanIt planning register.

16 Waterloo Road has no planning applications on record.

Notable planning nearby

15applications of note in the surrounding area

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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.

16 Waterloo Road's sale-price growth has lagged the wider UK trajectory across its history on file.

Current estimate

£174,000

Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of -1.9% per year over 11 years.

See how we calculated this
Last sold (2016)

£92,000

Growth on file: -1.9% per year over 11 years.

Sales timeline

  1. 30 March 2016Most recent

    £92,000

    -29.2%over 8 years
  2. 12 September 2007

    £129,950

    +14.0%over 2 years
  3. 3 November 2004

    £114,000

Median price across the last 5 sales in PR2 1BQ: £165,000 (2025–2021).

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What it's really worth, what could be wrong, and the planning, sales and area data in full.

What we flagged

  • Signs of HMO activity in the area
  • Larger development activity nearby
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On the street

Versus other Waterloo Road homes

Four headline reads against 16 similar houses on this street, drawn from the latest EPC and Land Registry data.

Price per m² for 16 Waterloo Road lags the street by a wide margin.

Price per m²

£742

Street avg £1,092

Below

Floor Area

124 m²

Street avg 105 m²

On par

Habitable Rooms

5 rooms

Street avg 5 rooms

On par

CO₂ Emissions

6.0 t/year

Street avg 6.1 t/year

On par
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.

Go deeper on the local area

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

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00

56.7dB

Moderate
Night-time road noise heatmap for PR2 1BQ

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00

45.8dB

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 16 Waterloo Road, Ashton On Ribble, Preston, PR2 1BQ. Each answer is also embedded as structured data for search engines.