24 Waterloo Road, Ashton On Ribble, Preston, PR2 1BQ
About 24 Waterloo Road
24 Waterloo Road is a mid-terrace house in Ashton-On-Ribble, Preston, Preston (PR2 1BQ). It has a recorded floor area of 140 m² (around 1507 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1900-1929 and council tax band C. The latest certificate (October 2018) shows a D (score 67), on the cusp of jumping into the C band. The rating has held steady at D across 2 certificates since March 2009. Between certificates, roof efficiency went from Good to Very Good and window efficiency went from Average to Good. The recommended improvements would push it to C (score 80).
At 140 m² the property is well over the postcode median (105 m² across 17 EPCs), placing it in the larger end of the local stock. Sold March 2021 for £136,000. Across the public record there are 4 sales, relatively high churn for a single property. That sale was during the post-pandemic price surge, when transactions cleared materially above pre-2020 trend. 2 planning records sit against the property, 2 approved, 0 refused. Past consents include HMO conversion, change of use to residential and an extension, meaningful when judging how the property has evolved. Today's modelled estimate of £199,000 is 46.3% above the 2021 sale price.
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Valuation
against the asking price
Risks
planning & flood
Sold prices
similar homes nearby
Trends
the local market
Energy performance
EPC Rating
Property Improvements
Changes detected from historical EPC data
Heating controls upgraded for better temperature management
Window efficiency improved
Loft insulation upgraded to recommended levels
Planning history
24 Waterloo Road has an approved single-storey rear extension on the planning record.
- Aug 2021HMOFullIn report
Change of use residential (Class C3) to HMO (Class C4)
Change of Use- Documents
- 17 docs on file
- Reference
- 06/2021/0391
- Aug 2010ExtensionFullIn report
Extension: Single storey · Rear of property
Erection of single storey extension to rear of dwelling
- Documents
- 4 docs on file
- Reference
- 06/2010/0392
We flagged 2 things worth checking at 24 Waterloo Road
Independent checks surfaced things a buyer would want to understand before offering. The report explains each one in full, with the underlying data and what to ask.
- Signs of HMO activity in the area
- Larger development activity nearby
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Sales history & valuation
24 Waterloo Road's sale-price growth has lagged the wider UK trajectory across its history on file.
£199,000
Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of -0.2% per year over 15 years.
£136,000
Growth on file: -0.2% per year over 15 years.
Sales timeline
10 March 2021Most recent
£136,000
+21.4%over 11 years12 February 2010
£112,000
-30.0%over 2 years10 July 2007
£160,000
+14.3%over 1 year18 November 2005
£140,000
Median price across the last 5 sales in PR2 1BQ: £165,000 (2025–2021).
Nearby sales in PR2 1BQ
22 Waterloo Road, Ashton On Ribble, Preston, PR2 1BQ
Sold Sept 2025
£165,00050 Waterloo Road, Ashton On Ribble, Preston, PR2 1BQ
Sold Jul 2024
£222,50056 Waterloo Road, Ashton On Ribble, Preston, PR2 1BQ
Sold May 2022
£245,00010 Waterloo Road, Ashton On Ribble, Preston, PR2 1BQ
Sold Sept 2021
£94,0006 Waterloo Road, Ashton On Ribble, Preston, PR2 1BQ
Sold Apr 2021
£70,000
Everything we know about 24 Waterloo Road, in one report
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

Versus other Waterloo Road homes
24 Waterloo Road outperforms the street on epc rating by a wide margin.
Price per m²
£971
Street avg £1,077
Floor Area
140 m²
Street avg 104 m²
Habitable Rooms
7 rooms
Street avg 5 rooms
CO₂ Emissions
5.4 t/year
Street avg 6.1 t/year
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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
56.7dB

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00
45.8dB