Flat 13, 31 Beech Grove, Ashton On Ribble, Preston, PR2 1DU
About Flat 13
Flat 13 is a two-bedroom detached house in Ashton-On-Ribble, Preston, Preston (PR2 1DU). It has a recorded floor area of 62 m² (around 667 sq ft) and construction records dating it to 1967-1975. The latest certificate (October 2013) shows a D (score 65), on the cusp of jumping into the C band. Earlier certificates rated it C (March 2012); the latest reading is one band lower. Between certificates, lighting dropped from Average to Very Poor. The recommended improvements would push it to C (score 77). The latest certificate is from October 2013, so improvements made since then won't be reflected. At 62 m² this is the 2nd smallest of 15 units on EPC record in the building, where floor areas span 60–63 m². The building's EPC ratings span E to C across 15 units on file.
Most recent transfer: June 2021 at £105,000. Across the public record there are 4 sales, relatively high churn for a single property. That sale was during the post-pandemic price surge, when transactions cleared materially above pre-2020 trend. Across 2001–2021, sale prices on this property compounded at 3.9% per year. Today's modelled estimate of £116,000 is 10.5% above the 2021 sale price. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£157/sq ft) was about 19.2% above the typical sold price in the postcode.
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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
- Bedrooms2
- Bathrooms1
- Dining roomYes
Outside
- ParkingYes
Building
- Heating systemGas
- RefurbishedYes
Energy performance
Flat 13's EPC is over a decade old — improvements since won't be reflected.
EPC Expired
This certificate is over 10 years old and is no longer valid.Expired 03 Oct 2023
EPC Rating
Property Improvements
Changes detected from historical EPC data
Low energy lighting percentage decreased
Wall insulation upgraded
Planning history
Flat 13 has no planning applications on record.
Notable planning nearby
15applications of note in the surrounding area
We flagged 2 things worth checking at Flat 13
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
Flat 13 has more than doubled in price since the earliest registered sale in 2001.
£116,000
Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 3.9% per year over 20 years.
£105,000
Growth on file: 3.9% per year over 20 years.
Sales timeline
17 June 2021Most recent
£105,000
+38.2%over 6 years12 August 2014
£76,000
-25.5%over 7 years29 March 2007
£102,000
+110.3%over 5 years2 May 2001
£48,500
Median price across the last 5 sales in PR2 1DU: £108,000 (2024–2022).
Nearby sales in PR2 1DU
Flat 15, 31 Beech Grove, Ashton On Ribble, Preston, PR2 1DU
Sold May 2024
£108,950Flat 2, 31 Beech Grove, Ashton On Ribble, Preston, PR2 1DU
Sold Jan 2024
£105,500Flat 5, 31 Beech Grove, Ashton On Ribble, Preston, PR2 1DU
Sold Dec 2023
£110,000Flat 9, 31 Beech Grove, Ashton On Ribble, Preston, PR2 1DU
Sold Aug 2022
£108,00025 Beech Grove, Ashton On Ribble, Preston, PR2 1DU
Sold May 2022
£345,000
Everything we know about Flat 13, 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 Beech Grove homes
Price per m²
£1,694
Street avg £1,530
Floor Area
62 m²
Street avg 62 m²
Habitable Rooms
4 rooms
Street avg 4 rooms
CO₂ Emissions
2.6 t/year
Street avg 2.7 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
0.4 km
Ashton-on-Ribble St Andrew's Church of England Primary School. 37 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