What type of property is 15 Oswald Road, PR2 1BT?

15 Oswald Road, PR2 1BT is a 2-bedroom mid-terrace house.

What did 15 Oswald Road, PR2 1BT sell for?

15 Oswald Road, PR2 1BT last sold for £150,000 in October 2023, around 3 years ago. Land Registry has 4 sales on record going back to £35,750 in May 1996. Source: HM Land Registry.

Has 15 Oswald Road, PR2 1BT appreciated in value?

Across 4 sales between May 1996 and October 2023, 15 Oswald Road, PR2 1BT rose from £35,750 to £150,000, a change of £114,250. That works out to roughly +5.4% per year compounded over 27 years. Source: HM Land Registry.

What energy rating does 15 Oswald Road, PR2 1BT have?

The current EPC rating for 15 Oswald Road, PR2 1BT is D with a score of 66 out of 100, lodged in March 2023. The assessor estimates the property could reach a B. Source: EPC Register.

What is the floor area of 15 Oswald Road, PR2 1BT?

15 Oswald Road, PR2 1BT has a recorded floor area of 74 m² (797 sq ft), around 37 m² per bedroom. Source: EPC Register.

How is 15 Oswald Road, PR2 1BT heated?

The latest EPC at 15 Oswald Road, PR2 1BT records mains gas as the main heating fuel. Source: EPC Register.

What council tax band is 15 Oswald Road, PR2 1BT?

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

Where is 15 Oswald Road, PR2 1BT located?

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

Is 15 Oswald Road, PR2 1BT in a safe area?

Police records around 15 Oswald Road, PR2 1BT 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 15 Oswald Road, PR2 1BT?

The closest primary school to 15 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 15 Oswald Road, PR2 1BT?

The closest bus stop to 15 Oswald Road, PR2 1BT is Fazackerley Street, 179m away. In total there are 30 bus stops within the surrounding area.

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

4 sales on record

Property type

Mid terrace

Bedrooms

Bathroom

Floor area

74 m²

797 sq ft

Energy rating

Score 66

Council tax

Band A

Tenure

Owner Occupied

Overview

About 15 Oswald Road

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

15 Oswald Road is a two-bedroom mid-terrace house in Ashton-On-Ribble, Preston, Preston (PR2 1BT). It has a recorded floor area of 74 m² (around 797 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1900-1929 and council tax band A. The latest certificate (March 2023) shows a D (score 66), on the cusp of jumping into the C band. The rating has held steady at D across 3 certificates since December 2009. Between certificates, wall efficiency went from Very Poor to Poor, roof efficiency went from Average to Good and window efficiency went from Poor to Good. The recommended improvements would lift it to B (score 88), a 2-band jump. Period features are noted in the property record.

Across 1996–2023, sale prices on this property compounded at 5.4% per year. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£188/sq ft) was about 58.1% above the typical sold price in the postcode. Last sale on file: £150,000 in October 2023.

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Valuation

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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

Bedrooms2
Bathrooms1

Outside

Private gardenYes

Building

Period featuresYes
RefurbishedYes

Energy

Energy performance

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

Recommended upgrades on file would lift this property by multiple EPC bands.

Current Certificate(1 of 3)

Mar 2023

EPC Rating

D66

Main Heating

Gas

Main Fuel

Gas

Hot Water

Good

Windows

Good

CO2 Emissions

3.3 t/year

Occupancy

Owner Occupied

Property Improvements

Changes detected from historical EPC data

Feb 2010from Dec 2009

Walls

Very PoorPoor

Wall insulation improved

Roof

AverageGood

Roof insulation improved

Mar 2023from Feb 2010

Windows

Partial DoubleFull Double

Windows upgraded, improving insulation

Roof Insulation

InsulatedWell Insulated

Loft insulation upgraded to recommended levels

Low Energy Lighting

33%67%

More low energy lighting installed

Planning

Planning history

Applications and permits filed against 15 Oswald Road, Ashton On Ribble, Preston, PR2 1BT, sourced from the PlanIt planning register.

15 Oswald 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.

15 Oswald Road has more than quadrupled in price since its earliest registered sale in 1996.

Current estimate

£162,000

Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 5.4% per year over 27 years.

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Last sold (2023)

£150,000

Growth on file: 5.4% per year over 27 years.

Sales timeline

23 October 2023Most recent
£150,000
+89.9%over 3 years
14 February 2020
£79,000
+27.4%over 17 years
24 October 2002
£62,000
+73.4%over 6 years
14 May 1996
£35,750

Median price across the last 5 sales in PR2 1BT: £144,000 (2025–2023).

Nearby sales in PR2 1BT

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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.

Price per m² for 15 Oswald Road runs comfortably ahead of the street norm.

Price per m²

£2,027

Street avg £1,538

Strongly above

Floor Area

74 m²

Street avg 82 m²

Below

Habitable Rooms

4 rooms

Street avg 4 rooms

Below

CO₂ Emissions

3.3 t/year

Street avg 3.7 t/year

Above

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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

0.2 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 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

Low

55 dB

60 dB

65 dB

70 dB

75 dB

80 dB

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