What kind of home is 12 Oswald Road, PR2 1BT?

12 Oswald Road, PR2 1BT is a mid-terrace house.

When did 12 Oswald Road, PR2 1BT last change hands?

12 Oswald Road, PR2 1BT last sold for £119,000 in December 2017, around 9 years ago. Before that, it sold for £78,000 in May 2017. Source: HM Land Registry.

What is the EPC rating for 12 Oswald Road, PR2 1BT?

The current EPC rating for 12 Oswald Road, PR2 1BT is D with a score of 62 out of 100, lodged in February 2017. The assessor estimates the property could reach a C. Source: EPC Register.

How big is 12 Oswald Road, PR2 1BT?

12 Oswald Road, PR2 1BT has a recorded floor area of 73 m² (786 sq ft). That makes it about 8% smaller than the median EPC-recorded property in PR2 1BT. Source: EPC Register.

What heating system does 12 Oswald Road, PR2 1BT use?

The latest EPC at 12 Oswald Road, PR2 1BT records mains gas as the main heating fuel. Source: EPC Register.

What is the council tax band for 12 Oswald Road, PR2 1BT?

12 Oswald Road, PR2 1BT 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.

Which area is 12 Oswald Road, PR2 1BT in?

12 Oswald Road, PR2 1BT sits in Ashton-on-ribble, Preston, Preston. It falls within the PR2 postcode district in Lancashire.

Is 12 Oswald Road, PR2 1BT in a safe area?

Police records around 12 Oswald Road, PR2 1BT show an average of 647 reported crimes per month over the last 13 months. Violent crime makes up roughly 35% of reports, the most common category. The overall trend is falling (20% versus the prior period). Source: Police UK.

What schools are near 12 Oswald Road, PR2 1BT?

The closest primary school to 12 Oswald Road, PR2 1BT is Sacred Heart Catholic Primary School, Preston (165m), one of 31 primaries within walking distance. The closest secondary is Ashton Community Science College (1.5km), with 13 secondaries in the surrounding area.

What is the nearest station to 12 Oswald Road, PR2 1BT?

The closest bus stop to 12 Oswald Road, PR2 1BT is Fazackerley Street, 179m away. In total there are 30 bus stops within the surrounding area.

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12 Oswald Road, Ashton On Ribble, Preston, PR2 1BT

Property type

Mid terrace

Habitable rooms

From EPC

Floor area

73 m²

786 sq ft

Energy rating

Score 62

Council tax

Band B

Tenure

Owner Occupied

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Overview

About 12 Oswald Road

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

12 Oswald Road is a mid-terrace house in Ashton-On-Ribble, Preston, Preston (PR2 1BT). It has a recorded floor area of 73 m² (around 786 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1900-1929 and council tax band B. The latest certificate (February 2017) shows a D (score 62), on the cusp of jumping into the C band. The recommended improvements would push it to C (score 78).

Across 2017–2017, sale prices on this property compounded at 52.6% per year. Today's modelled estimate of £136,000 is 14.3% above the 2017 sale price. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£151/sq ft) was about 28.4% above the typical sold price in the postcode. Last changed hands 9 years ago, in December 2017.

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Energy

Energy performance

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

Current Certificate

Feb 2017

EPC Rating

D62

Main Heating

Gas

Main Fuel

Gas

Hot Water

Good

Windows

Average

CO2 Emissions

3.7 t/year

Occupancy

Owner Occupied

Certificate validity

Valid until 17 February 2027

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Victorian-eraMid-Terrace HouseEPC DPre-1919 build

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Planning

Planning history

Applications and permits filed against 12 Oswald Road, Ashton On Ribble, Preston, PR2 1BT, sourced from the PlanIt planning register.

12 Oswald Road has no planning applications on record.

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15 notable applications nearby — larger schemes and conversions that could reshape the street. The report maps them all.

Price

Sales history & valuation

Recorded transactions, our model's current estimate, and a quick read on what neighbouring properties have sold for.

12 Oswald Road changed hands twice within eighteen months — unusual for the area.

Current estimate

£136,000

Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 52.6% per year over 1 year.

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Last sold (2017)

£119,000

Growth on file: 52.6% per year over 1 year.

Sales timeline

1 December 2017Most recent
£119,000
+52.6%over 6 months
31 May 2017
£78,000

Median price across the last 5 sales in PR2 1BT: £140,000 (2025–2024).

Nearby sales in PR2 1BT

On the street

Versus other Oswald Road homes

Four headline reads against 21 similar houses on this street, drawn from the latest EPC and Land Registry data.

12 Oswald Road is notably below the street on floor area.

Price per m²

£1,630

Street avg £1,577

On par

Floor Area

73 m²

Street avg 82 m²

Strongly below

Habitable Rooms

4 rooms

Street avg 4 rooms

Below

CO₂ Emissions

3.7 t/year

Street avg 3.6 t/year

Below

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Comparables

Similar properties nearby

A handful of close matches in the same postcode area, ranked by likeness on bedrooms, type and floor area.

£132k

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1 Aldcliffe Road, Ashton On Ribble

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1 Bay Tree Farm, Sutton Drive, Lea

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1 Ashford Road, Ashton On Ribble

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1 Birkdale Drive, Ashton On Ribble

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1 Ainsdale Drive, Ashton On Ribble

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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

647/mo

Falling year-on-year across the wider district.

Nearest stop

0.2 km

Fazackerley Street — bus stop.

Closest school

0.2 km

Sacred Heart Catholic Primary School, Preston. 44 schools nearby.

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A Local Area 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 1BT from Defra's strategic mapping. The pin marks this postcode's centroid.

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00

56.8dB

Moderate

Night-time road noise heatmap for PR2 1BT

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00

46.4dB

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FAQ

Common questions

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