When did 4 Oswald Road, PR2 1BT last change hands?

4 Oswald Road, PR2 1BT last sold for £82,500 in September 2002, around 24 years ago. Before that, it sold for £38,000 in May 1998, so prices have been rising over 4 years on record. Source: HM Land Registry.

How has the value of 4 Oswald Road, PR2 1BT changed over time?

Across 2 sales between May 1998 and September 2002, 4 Oswald Road, PR2 1BT rose from £38,000 to £82,500, a change of £44,500. That works out to roughly +19.7% per year compounded over 4 years. Source: HM Land Registry.

What council tax band is 4 Oswald Road, PR2 1BT?

4 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.

Where is 4 Oswald Road, PR2 1BT located?

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

How safe is the area around 4 Oswald Road, PR2 1BT?

Police records around 4 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 4 Oswald Road, PR2 1BT?

The closest primary school to 4 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 4 Oswald Road, PR2 1BT?

The closest bus stop to 4 Oswald Road, PR2 1BT is Fazackerley Street, 179m away. In total there are 30 bus stops within the surrounding area.

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

Council tax

Band B

Overview

About 4 Oswald Road

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

4 Oswald Road is a property in Ashton-On-Ribble, Preston, Preston (PR2 1BT). It has council tax band B.

Held since September 2002 — that's 24 years off the open market, well above the local norm. Across 1998–2002, sale prices on this property compounded at 19.7% per year.

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Sold prices

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Trends

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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.

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Planning

Planning history

Applications and permits filed against 4 Oswald Road, Ashton On Ribble, Preston, PR2 1BT, sourced from the PlanIt planning register.

4 Oswald Road has no planning applications on record.

Notable planning nearby

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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.

4 Oswald Road has more than doubled in price since the earliest registered sale in 1998.

Last sold (2002)

£82,500

Growth on file: 19.7% per year over 4 years.

Sales timeline

5 September 2002Most recent
£82,500
+117.1%over 4 years
13 May 1998
£38,000

Median price across the last 5 sales in PR2 1BT: £150,000 (2025–2023).

Nearby sales in PR2 1BT

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Area

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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

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Night-time road noise heatmap for PR2 1BT

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00

46.4dB

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