What type of property is 72 Wellington Road, PR2 1BX?

72 Wellington Road, PR2 1BX is an end-of-terrace house.

What is the EPC rating for 72 Wellington Road, PR2 1BX?

The current EPC rating for 72 Wellington Road, PR2 1BX is D with a score of 59 out of 100, lodged in February 2026. It has improved from a E recorded in August 2015. The assessor estimates the property could reach a C. Source: EPC Register.

What is the floor area of 72 Wellington Road, PR2 1BX?

72 Wellington Road, PR2 1BX has a recorded floor area of 84 m² (904 sq ft). That makes it about 14% smaller than the median EPC-recorded property in PR2 1BX. Source: EPC Register.

How is 72 Wellington Road, PR2 1BX heated?

The latest EPC at 72 Wellington Road, PR2 1BX records mains gas as the main heating fuel. Source: EPC Register.

What council tax band is 72 Wellington Road, PR2 1BX?

72 Wellington Road, PR2 1BX 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 72 Wellington Road, PR2 1BX located?

72 Wellington Road, PR2 1BX sits in Ashton-on-ribble, Preston, Preston. It falls within the PR2 postcode district in Lancashire.

What is crime like near 72 Wellington Road, PR2 1BX?

Police records around 72 Wellington Road, PR2 1BX 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.

Which schools serve 72 Wellington Road, PR2 1BX?

The closest primary school to 72 Wellington Road, PR2 1BX is Sacred Heart Catholic Primary School, Preston (167m), one of 29 primaries within walking distance. The closest secondary is Ashton Community Science College (1.4km), with 11 secondaries in the surrounding area.

What is the nearest station to 72 Wellington Road, PR2 1BX?

The closest bus stop to 72 Wellington Road, PR2 1BX is St Michaels Church, 97m away. In total there are 30 bus stops within the surrounding area.

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72 Wellington Road, Ashton On Ribble, Preston, PR2 1BX

Property type

End terrace

Habitable rooms

From EPC

Floor area

84 m²

904 sq ft

Energy rating

Score 59

Council tax

Band B

Tenure

Owner Occupied

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Overview

About 72 Wellington Road

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

72 Wellington Road is an end-of-terrace house in Ashton-On-Ribble, Preston, Preston (PR2 1BX). It has a recorded floor area of 84 m² (around 904 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1900-1929 and council tax band B. The latest certificate (February 2026) shows a D (score 59), a step below the typical UK home. When first surveyed in August 2015 the rating was E, the property has climbed 1 band since. Between certificates, wall efficiency went from Very Poor to Poor; while roof efficiency dropped from Good to Poor and window efficiency dropped from Average to Very Poor. The recommended improvements would push it to C (score 78). This certificate was lodged in the last six months, so the rating reflects current condition.

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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.

The EPC has just been inspected, so the rating reflects current condition.

Current Certificate(1 of 2)

Feb 2026

EPC Rating

D59

Main Heating

Gas

Main Fuel

Gas

Hot Water

Good

Windows

Very Poor

CO2 Emissions

4.3 t/year

Occupancy

Owner Occupied

Certificate validity

Valid until 22 February 2036

9 years remaining

Property Improvements

Changes detected from historical EPC data

Feb 2026from Aug 2015

EPC improved fromE53toD59

Heating Controls

FullProg + TRVs

Heating controls changed

Walls

Very PoorPoor

Wall insulation improved

Low Energy Lighting

29%80%

More low energy lighting installed

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Victorian-eraEnd-Terrace HouseEPC DPre-1919 build

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Planning

Planning history

Applications and permits filed against 72 Wellington Road, Ashton On Ribble, Preston, PR2 1BX, sourced from the PlanIt planning register.

72 Wellington Road has no planning applications on record.

But the area is active

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.

72 Wellington Road has no Land Registry sales on file, suggesting it has stayed in the same hands since registration began.

Current estimate

£132,000

Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables.

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No sales recorded with HM Land Registry

That can mean the property has never traded since the registry began publishing in 1995, was a new build that hasn't been registered yet, or is held in the same hands long-term.

Median price across the last 5 sales in PR2 1BX: £126,000 (2026–2023).

Nearby sales in PR2 1BX

On the street

Versus other Wellington Road homes

Four headline reads against 20 similar houses on this street, drawn from the latest EPC and Land Registry data.

Habitable Rooms for 72 Wellington Road lags the street by a wide margin.

EPC Rating

59 (D)

Street avg 63 (D)

Below

Floor Area

84 m²

Street avg 107 m²

Below

CO₂ Emissions

4.3 t/year

Street avg 4.9 t/year

On par

Habitable Rooms

4 rooms

Street avg 5 rooms

Strongly 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 Birkdale Drive, Ashton On Ribble

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1 Bay Tree Farm, Sutton Drive, Lea

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1 Cartmel Place, 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

0.1 km

St Michaels Church — bus stop.

Closest school

0.2 km

Sacred Heart Catholic Primary School, Preston. 40 schools nearby.

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Noise

Road noise across the postcode

Modelled day and night-time noise levels around PR2 1BX 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 1BX

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00

46.1dB

Low

55 dB

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FAQ

Common questions

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