What kind of home is 19 Birch Avenue, PR2 1JU?

19 Birch Avenue, PR2 1JU is a 2-bedroom semi-detached house.

When did 19 Birch Avenue, PR2 1JU last change hands?

19 Birch Avenue, PR2 1JU last sold for £148,000 in November 2018, around 8 years ago. Source: HM Land Registry.

What is the EPC rating for 19 Birch Avenue, PR2 1JU?

The current EPC rating for 19 Birch Avenue, PR2 1JU is D with a score of 57 out of 100, lodged in August 2018. The assessor estimates the property could reach a B. Source: EPC Register.

How big is 19 Birch Avenue, PR2 1JU?

19 Birch Avenue, PR2 1JU has a recorded floor area of 77 m² (829 sq ft), around 39 m² per bedroom. Source: EPC Register.

What heating system does 19 Birch Avenue, PR2 1JU use?

The latest EPC at 19 Birch Avenue, PR2 1JU records mains gas as the main heating fuel. Source: EPC Register.

What is the council tax band for 19 Birch Avenue, PR2 1JU?

19 Birch Avenue, PR2 1JU is in council tax band C.

Which area is 19 Birch Avenue, PR2 1JU in?

19 Birch Avenue, PR2 1JU sits in Ashton-on-ribble, Preston, Preston. It falls within the PR2 postcode district in Lancashire.

How safe is the area around 19 Birch Avenue, PR2 1JU?

Police records around 19 Birch Avenue, PR2 1JU 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.

What schools are near 19 Birch Avenue, PR2 1JU?

The closest primary school to 19 Birch Avenue, PR2 1JU is Ashton-on-Ribble St Andrew's Church of England Primary School (223m), one of 23 primaries within walking distance. The closest secondary is Ashton Community Science College (628m), with 7 secondaries in the surrounding area.

What is the nearest station to 19 Birch Avenue, PR2 1JU?

The closest bus stop to 19 Birch Avenue, PR2 1JU is Cottam Lane Surgery, 93m away. In total there are 30 bus stops within the surrounding area.

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19 Birch Avenue, Ashton On Ribble, Preston, PR2 1JU

Property type

Semi-detached

Bedrooms

Bathroom

Floor area

77 m²

829 sq ft

Energy rating

Score 57

Council tax

Band C

Tenure

Owner Occupied

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Overview

About 19 Birch Avenue

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

19 Birch Avenue is a two-bedroom semi-detached house in Ashton-On-Ribble, Preston, Preston (PR2 1JU). It has a recorded floor area of 77 m² (around 829 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1950-1966 and council tax band C. The latest certificate (August 2018) shows a D (score 57), a step below the typical UK home. The recommended improvements would lift it to B (score 86), a 2-band jump.

Today's modelled estimate of £204,000 is 37.8% above the 2018 sale price. Most recent transfer: November 2018 at £148,000.

Specifications

What this property has

Pulled from EPC certificates, claim submissions and our property model. Empty categories are hidden — we only show what's known.

Inside

Bedrooms2
Bathrooms1

Outside

Private gardenYes
GarageDetached

Building

Central heatingYes

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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.

Recommended upgrades on file would lift this property by multiple EPC bands.

Current Certificate

Aug 2018

EPC Rating

D57

Main Heating

Gas

Main Fuel

Gas

Hot Water

Poor

Windows

Average

CO2 Emissions

4.6 t/year

Occupancy

Owner Occupied

Certificate validity

Valid until 28 August 2028

1 year remaining

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Planning

Planning history

Applications and permits filed against 19 Birch Avenue, Ashton On Ribble, Preston, PR2 1JU, sourced from the PlanIt planning register.

19 Birch Avenue 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.

Current estimate

£204,000

Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables.

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Last sold (2018)

£148,000

Recorded with HM Land Registry.

Sales timeline

20 November 2018Most recent
£148,000

Median price across the last 5 sales in PR2 1JU: £220,000 (2026–2023).

Nearby sales in PR2 1JU

On the street

Versus other Birch Avenue homes

Four headline reads against 16 similar houses on this street, drawn from the latest EPC and Land Registry data.

19 Birch Avenue is notably below the street on price per m².

Price per m²

£1,922

Street avg £2,532

Strongly below

Floor Area

77 m²

Street avg 82 m²

On par

Habitable Rooms

4 rooms

Street avg 4 rooms

On par

CO₂ Emissions

4.6 t/year

Street avg 4.0 t/year

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.

£122k

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1 Bank Place, Ashton On Ribble

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1 Ash Meadow, Lea

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3 bed1 bath

£113k

1 Cartmel Place, Ashton On Ribble

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2 bed1 bath

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1 Ashtongate, Ashton On Ribble

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2 bed1 bath

£221k

1 Ashton Bank Way, Ashton On Ribble

PR2 1BZ

3 bed2 bath

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1 Aldfield Avenue, Lea

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4 bed

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

Cottam Lane Surgery — bus stop.

Closest school

0.2 km

Ashton-on-Ribble St Andrew's Church of England Primary School. 30 schools nearby.

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Noise

Road noise across the postcode

Modelled day and night-time noise levels around PR2 1JU from Defra's strategic mapping. The pin marks this postcode's centroid.

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00

51.8dB

Low

Night-time road noise heatmap for PR2 1JU

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00

42.5dB

Low

55 dB

60 dB

65 dB

70 dB

75 dB

80 dB

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FAQ

Common questions

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