What kind of home is 4 Ballam Road, PR2 1LR?

4 Ballam Road, PR2 1LR is a semi-detached house.

How energy efficient is 4 Ballam Road, PR2 1LR?

The current EPC rating for 4 Ballam Road, PR2 1LR is C with a score of 75 out of 100, lodged in November 2014. The assessor estimates the property could reach a B. Source: EPC Register.

How big is 4 Ballam Road, PR2 1LR?

4 Ballam Road, PR2 1LR has a recorded floor area of 85 m² (915 sq ft). That makes it about 11% smaller than the median EPC-recorded property in PR2 1LR. Source: EPC Register.

What heating system does 4 Ballam Road, PR2 1LR use?

The latest EPC at 4 Ballam Road, PR2 1LR records mains gas as the main heating fuel. Source: EPC Register.

What is the council tax band for 4 Ballam Road, PR2 1LR?

4 Ballam Road, PR2 1LR is in council tax band B. That sits at the lower end of the A-H ladder, typically reflecting smaller floor areas or lower 1991 valuations.

Which area is 4 Ballam Road, PR2 1LR in?

4 Ballam Road, PR2 1LR sits in Ashton-on-ribble, Preston, Preston. It falls within the PR2 postcode district in Lancashire.

Is 4 Ballam Road, PR2 1LR in a safe area?

Police records around 4 Ballam Road, PR2 1LR 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 4 Ballam Road, PR2 1LR?

The closest primary school to 4 Ballam Road, PR2 1LR is Lea Community Primary School (413m), one of 19 primaries within walking distance. The closest secondary is Ashton Community Science College (391m), with 4 secondaries in the surrounding area.

How well connected is 4 Ballam Road, PR2 1LR?

The closest bus stop to 4 Ballam Road, PR2 1LR is Weeton Place, 129m away. In total there are 30 bus stops within the surrounding area.

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4 Ballam Road, Ashton On Ribble, Preston, PR2 1LR

Property type

Semi-detached

Habitable rooms

From EPC

Floor area

85 m²

915 sq ft

Energy rating

Score 75

Council tax

Band B

Tenure

Social Rental

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Overview

About 4 Ballam Road

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

4 Ballam Road is a semi-detached house in Ashton-On-Ribble, Preston, Preston (PR2 1LR). It has a recorded floor area of 85 m² (around 915 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1950-1966 and council tax band B. The latest certificate (November 2014) shows a C (score 75), near the top of the C band. The recommended improvements would push it to B (score 88). The latest certificate is from November 2014, so improvements made since then won't be reflected.

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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.

4 Ballam Road'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 25 Nov 2024

Current Certificate

Nov 2014

EPC Rating

C75

Main Heating

Gas

Main Fuel

Gas

Hot Water

Good

Windows

Good

CO2 Emissions

2.3 t/year

Occupancy

Rented

Certificate validity

Expired on 25 November 2024

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Planning

Planning history

Applications and permits filed against 4 Ballam Road, Ashton On Ribble, Preston, PR2 1LR, sourced from the PlanIt planning register.

4 Ballam Road 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.

4 Ballam Road has no Land Registry sales on file, suggesting it has stayed in the same hands since registration began.

Current estimate

£159,000

Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables.

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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 1LR: £100,000 (2022–2001).

Nearby sales in PR2 1LR

On the street

Versus other Ballam Road homes

Four headline reads against 8 similar houses on this street, drawn from the latest EPC and Land Registry data.

4 Ballam Road outperforms the street on co₂ emissions by a wide margin.

EPC Rating

75 (C)

Street avg 58 (D)

Strongly above

Floor Area

85 m²

Street avg 94 m²

Strongly below

CO₂ Emissions

2.3 t/year

Street avg 4.8 t/year

Strongly above

Habitable Rooms

5 rooms

Street avg 4 rooms

Strongly above

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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.

£162k

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PR2 1TU

£154k

1 Bay Tree Farm, Sutton Drive, Lea

PR2 1PG

£168k

1 Blackthorn Close, Lea

PR2 1RH

£132k

1 Bartle Place, Ashton On Ribble

PR2 1LS

£196k

1 Ash Meadow, Lea

PR2 1RX

3 bed1 bath

£200k

1 Ash Coppice, Lea

PR2 1RY

£200k

1 Campion Drive, Lea

PR2 1QG

£124k

1 Brunswick Place, Ashton On Ribble

PR2 1DJ

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

Weeton Place — bus stop.

Closest school

0.4 km

Ashton Community Science College. 23 schools nearby.

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A Local Area report breaks down crime, transport links, schools and air quality in depth.

Noise

Road noise across the postcode

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

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00

51.9dB

Low

Night-time road noise heatmap for PR2 1LR

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00

41.4dB

Low

55 dB

60 dB

65 dB

70 dB

75 dB

80 dB

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