When did 20 Waterloo Road, PR2 1BQ last change hands?

20 Waterloo Road, PR2 1BQ last sold for £68,000 in March 2003, around 23 years ago. Source: HM Land Registry.

What council tax band is 20 Waterloo Road, PR2 1BQ?

20 Waterloo Road, PR2 1BQ is in council tax band B. That sits at the lower end of the A-H ladder, typically reflecting smaller floor areas or lower 1991 valuations.

Where is 20 Waterloo Road, PR2 1BQ located?

20 Waterloo Road, PR2 1BQ sits in Ashton-on-ribble, Preston, Preston. It falls within the PR2 postcode district.

How safe is the area around 20 Waterloo Road, PR2 1BQ?

Police records around 20 Waterloo Road, PR2 1BQ show an average of 6 reported crimes per month over the last 6 months. Violent crime makes up roughly 45% of reports, the most common category. The overall trend is broadly stable. Source: Police UK.

Which schools serve 20 Waterloo Road, PR2 1BQ?

The closest primary school to 20 Waterloo Road, PR2 1BQ is Sacred Heart Catholic Primary School, Preston (203m), one of 31 primaries within walking distance. The closest secondary is Our Lady's Catholic High School (1.6km), with 13 secondaries in the surrounding area.

How well connected is 20 Waterloo Road, PR2 1BQ?

The closest bus stop to 20 Waterloo Road, PR2 1BQ is Fazackerley Street, 58m away. In total there are 30 bus stops within the surrounding area.

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

Council tax

Band B

Overview

About 20 Waterloo Road

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

20 Waterloo Road is a property in Ashton-On-Ribble, Preston, Preston (PR2 1BQ). It has council tax band B.

Held since March 2003 — that's 23 years off the open market, well above the local norm.

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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.

No EPC on record

This property doesn't have an Energy Performance Certificate yet. An EPC is required to sell or let — and unlocks our automated valuation.

Planning

Planning history

Applications and permits filed against 20 Waterloo Road, Ashton On Ribble, Preston, PR2 1BQ, sourced from the PlanIt planning register.

20 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.

Last sold (2003)

£68,000

Recorded with HM Land Registry.

Sales timeline

28 March 2003Most recent
£68,000

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

Nearby sales in PR2 1BQ

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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

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 1BQ from Defra's strategic mapping. The pin marks this postcode's centroid.

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00

56.7dB

Moderate

Night-time road noise heatmap for PR2 1BQ

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00

45.8dB

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