Flat 5, 28 Victoria Parade, Ashton On Ribble, Preston, PR2 1DT
About Flat 5
Flat 5 is a semi-detached house in Ashton-On-Ribble, Preston, Preston (PR2 1DT). It has a recorded floor area of 80 m² (around 861 sq ft) and construction records dating it to 1900-1929. At 80 m² this is the largest unit on EPC record across the building (29–80 m²). The building's EPC ratings span E to D, with this unit at the top. The latest certificate (April 2022) shows a D (score 60), on the cusp of jumping into the C band. The rating has held steady at D across 3 certificates since March 2014. Between certificates, window efficiency dropped from Good to Average.
Across 2007–2014, sale prices on this property compounded at -15% per year. Today's modelled estimate of £154,000 sits 185.2% above the 2014 sale of £54,000. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£63/sq ft) was about 57.7% below the postcode norm. On the market in September 2014 and unlisted since — roughly 12 years.
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Already flagged here
Valuation
against the asking price
Risks
planning & flood
Sold prices
similar homes nearby
Trends
the local market
Energy performance
EPC Rating
Property Improvements
Changes detected from historical EPC data
Heating system changed
Changed to a more efficient fuel source
Heating controls changed
Hot water system changed
Wall insulation improved
Low energy lighting percentage decreased
Replaced storage heaters with gas boiler
Connected to mains gas supply
Heating controls upgraded for better temperature management
Hot water system upgraded
More low energy lighting installed
Planning history
Flat 5 has no planning applications on record.
Notable planning nearby
15applications of note in the surrounding area
We flagged 2 things worth checking at Flat 5
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
£154,000
Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of -15.0% per year over 7 years.
£54,000
Growth on file: -15.0% per year over 7 years.
Sales timeline
16 September 2014Most recent
£54,000
-66.8%over 6 years14 December 2007
£162,500
Median price across the last 5 sales in PR2 1DT: £338,000 (2025–2022).
Nearby sales in PR2 1DT
32 Victoria Parade, Ashton On Ribble, Preston, PR2 1DT
Sold Sept 2025
£326,00021 Victoria Parade, Ashton On Ribble, Preston, PR2 1DT
Sold Jul 2025
£338,00029 Victoria Parade, Ashton On Ribble, Preston, PR2 1DT
Sold Aug 2024
£210,00044 Victoria Parade, Ashton On Ribble, Preston, PR2 1DT
Sold Jul 2023
£360,00036 Victoria Parade, Ashton On Ribble, Preston, PR2 1DT
Sold Nov 2022
£425,000
Everything we know about Flat 5, 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 Victoria Parade homes
Flat 5 is notably below the street on price per m².
Price per m²
£675
Street avg £1,969
Floor Area
80 m²
Street avg 62 m²
Habitable Rooms
3 rooms
Street avg 3 rooms
CO₂ Emissions
4.3 t/year
Street avg 3.4 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
Winmarleigh Road — bus stop.
Closest school
0.3 km
Sacred Heart Catholic Primary School, Preston. 38 schools nearby.
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The full report breaks down crime, transport links, schools and air quality in depth.
Road noise across the postcode

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00
56.7dB

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00
46.4dB