8 Prospect Place, Ashton On Ribble, Preston, PR2 1DL
About 8 Prospect Place
8 Prospect Place is a three-bedroom mid-terrace house in Ashton-On-Ribble, Preston, Preston (PR2 1DL). It has a recorded floor area of 85 m² (around 915 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1930-1949 and council tax band A. The latest certificate (December 2023) shows a D (score 65), on the cusp of jumping into the C band. When first surveyed in August 2013 the rating was E, the property has climbed 1 band since. Between certificates, wall efficiency went from Poor to Average, hot-water efficiency went from Poor to Good and main heating went from Average to Good; while roof efficiency dropped from Average to Very Poor. The recommended improvements would push it to C (score 76).
It hasn't traded since April 1997, a hold of 29 years that's notably long for the area. Only one transfer is on record with HM Land Registry, suggesting it has stayed in the same hands for a long time. Today's modelled estimate of £129,000 sits 467% above the 1997 sale of £22,750. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£25/sq ft) was about 80.2% below the postcode norm. At 85 m² it's 16.4% larger than the typical home in the postcode (73 m² median across 23 EPCs).
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Already flagged here
Valuation
against the asking price
Risks
planning & flood
Sold prices
similar homes nearby
Trends
the local market
What this property has
Inside
- Bedrooms3
- Bathrooms1
- Dining roomYes
- CloakroomYes
Outside
- GarageYes
Building
- Heating systemElectric
- RefurbishedYes
Energy performance
EPC Rating
Property Improvements
Changes detected from historical EPC data
Changed to a more efficient fuel source
Hot water efficiency improved
Cavity wall insulation installed
Planning history
8 Prospect Place has no planning applications on record.
Notable planning nearby
15applications of note in the surrounding area
We flagged 2 things worth checking at 8 Prospect Place
Independent checks surfaced things a buyer would want to understand before offering. The report explains each one in full, with the underlying data and what to ask.
- Signs of HMO activity in the area
- Larger development activity nearby
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Sales history & valuation
8 Prospect Place's modelled value sits at over four times its earliest registered sale price (1997).
£129,000
Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables.
£22,750
Recorded with HM Land Registry.
Sales timeline
17 April 1997Most recent
£22,750
Median price across the last 5 sales in PR2 1DL: £202,000 (2024–2017).
Nearby sales in PR2 1DL
2 Prospect Place, Ashton On Ribble, Preston, PR2 1DL
Sold Feb 2024
£103,00028 Prospect Place, Ashton On Ribble, Preston, PR2 1DL
Sold Dec 2020
£307,50039 Prospect Place, Ashton On Ribble, Preston, PR2 1DL
Sold Oct 2020
£168,00020 Prospect Place, Ashton On Ribble, Preston, PR2 1DL
Sold Dec 2018
£245,00026 Prospect Place, Ashton On Ribble, Preston, PR2 1DL
Sold Mar 2016
£255,000
Everything we know about 8 Prospect Place, in one report
What it's really worth, what could be wrong, and the planning, sales and area data in full.
What we flagged
- Signs of HMO activity in the area
- Larger development activity nearby

Versus other Prospect Place homes
On price per m², 8 Prospect Place runs well behind the street norm.
Price per m²
£268
Street avg £1,568
Floor Area
85 m²
Street avg 116 m²
Habitable Rooms
4 rooms
Street avg 5 rooms
CO₂ Emissions
3.8 t/year
Street avg 5.6 t/year
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The neighbourhood at a glance
Crime
6/mo
Steady year-on-year across the wider district.
Nearest stop
0.1 km
Garden Walk — bus stop.
Closest school
0.2 km
Sacred Heart Catholic Primary School, Preston. 40 schools nearby.
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Road noise across the postcode

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00
56.9dB

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00
46.3dB