85a, Wellington Road, Ashton On Ribble, Preston, PR2 1BX
About 85a
85a is an end-of-terrace house in Ashton-On-Ribble, Preston, Preston (PR2 1BX). It has a recorded floor area of 48 m² (around 517 sq ft) and construction records dating it to 1900-1929. At 48 m² this is the 4th smallest of 25 units on EPC record in the building, where floor areas span 35–210 m². The building's EPC ratings span E to C across 25 units on file. The latest certificate (March 2024) shows a D (score 65), on the cusp of jumping into the C band. The recommended improvements would push it to C (score 72).
At 48 m² it sits well below the postcode median (98 m² across 24 EPCs), making it one of the more compact homes locally. 2 planning records sit against the property, 2 approved, 0 refused. Past consents include change of use to residential and an extension, meaningful when judging how the property has evolved.
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EPC Rating
Certificate validity
Valid until 20 March 2034
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Planning history
85a has an approved front extension on the planning record.
2 applications on record at 85a, Wellington Road, Ashton On Ribble, Preston, PR2 1BX
- Apr 2005ExtensionFullOutcome in report
Extension: Front of property
Erection of extension to front of retail unit including new shopfront.
- Reference
- 06/2005/0251
- More recent applications — locked
- Change of UseJul 2022Decision
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Sales history & valuation
85a has no Land Registry sales on file, suggesting it has stayed in the same hands since registration began.
£132,000
Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables.
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
68 Wellington Road, Ashton On Ribble, Preston, PR2 1BX
Sold May 2026
£126,00099 Wellington Road, Ashton On Ribble, Preston, PR2 1BX
Sold Oct 2025
£135,00066 Wellington Road, Ashton On Ribble, Preston, PR2 1BX
Sold Sept 2024
£100,00085 Wellington Road, Ashton On Ribble, Preston, PR2 1BX
Sold Jun 2024
£138,00089 Wellington Road, Ashton On Ribble, Preston, PR2 1BX
Sold May 2023
£120,000
Versus other Wellington Road homes
Floor Area for 85a runs comfortably ahead of the street norm.
EPC Rating
65 (D)
Street avg 60 (D)
Floor Area
48 m²
Street avg 42 m²
CO₂ Emissions
2.6 t/year
Street avg 2.7 t/year
Habitable Rooms
2 rooms
Street avg 2 rooms
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The neighbourhood at a glance
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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