What kind of home is 2 Aldwych Drive, PR2 1SJ?

2 Aldwych Drive, PR2 1SJ is a detached house.

What did 2 Aldwych Drive, PR2 1SJ sell for?

2 Aldwych Drive, PR2 1SJ last sold for £249,950 in September 2014, around 12 years ago. Before that, it sold for £115,000 in March 2002, so prices have been rising over 12 years on record. Source: HM Land Registry.

What is the price history for 2 Aldwych Drive, PR2 1SJ?

Across 2 sales between March 2002 and September 2014, 2 Aldwych Drive, PR2 1SJ rose from £115,000 to £249,950, a change of £134,950. That works out to roughly +6.4% per year compounded over 12 years. Source: HM Land Registry.

How energy efficient is 2 Aldwych Drive, PR2 1SJ?

The current EPC rating for 2 Aldwych Drive, PR2 1SJ is D with a score of 61 out of 100, lodged in May 2014. The assessor estimates the property could reach a B. Source: EPC Register.

How big is 2 Aldwych Drive, PR2 1SJ?

2 Aldwych Drive, PR2 1SJ has a recorded floor area of 96 m² (1,033 sq ft). That makes it about 20% larger than the median EPC-recorded property in PR2 1SJ. Source: EPC Register.

What heating system does 2 Aldwych Drive, PR2 1SJ use?

The latest EPC at 2 Aldwych Drive, PR2 1SJ records mains gas as the main heating fuel. Source: EPC Register.

Are there any planning records for 2 Aldwych Drive, PR2 1SJ?

2 Aldwych Drive, PR2 1SJ has council approval for single-storey rear extension granted in December 2014 under ref. 06/2014/0822. Source: PlanIt planning register.

What is the council tax band for 2 Aldwych Drive, PR2 1SJ?

2 Aldwych Drive, PR2 1SJ is in council tax band D.

Which area is 2 Aldwych Drive, PR2 1SJ in?

2 Aldwych Drive, PR2 1SJ sits in Ashton-on-ribble, Preston, Preston. It falls within the PR2 postcode district in Lancashire.

How safe is the area around 2 Aldwych Drive, PR2 1SJ?

Police records around 2 Aldwych Drive, PR2 1SJ show an average of 6 reported crimes per month over the last 6 months. Violent crime makes up roughly 45% of reports, the most common category. The overall trend is broadly stable. Source: Police UK.

What schools are near 2 Aldwych Drive, PR2 1SJ?

The closest primary school to 2 Aldwych Drive, PR2 1SJ is Ashton-on-Ribble St Andrew's Church of England Primary School (372m), one of 22 primaries within walking distance. The closest secondary is Ashton Community Science College (469m), with 7 secondaries in the surrounding area.

What transport links are near 2 Aldwych Drive, PR2 1SJ?

The closest bus stop to 2 Aldwych Drive, PR2 1SJ is Post Office, 134m away. In total there are 30 bus stops within the surrounding area.

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2 Aldwych Drive, Ashton On Ribble, Preston, PR2 1SJ

1 planning record

Property type

Detached

Habitable rooms

From EPC

Floor area

96 m²

1033 sq ft

Energy rating

Score 61

Council tax

Band D

Tenure

Owner Occupied

Overview

About 2 Aldwych Drive

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

2 Aldwych Drive is a detached house in Ashton-On-Ribble, Preston, Preston (PR2 1SJ). It has a recorded floor area of 96 m² (around 1033 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1930-1949 and council tax band D. The latest certificate (May 2014) shows a D (score 61), on the cusp of jumping into the C band. The recommended improvements would lift it to B (score 81), a 2-band jump. The latest certificate is from May 2014, so improvements made since then won't be reflected.

One planning record on file: an extension approved in 2014. Past consents include an extension and partial demolition, meaningful when judging how the property has evolved. Across 2002–2014, sale prices on this property compounded at 6.4% per year. Today's modelled estimate of £290,000 is 16% above the 2014 sale price. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£242/sq ft) was about 62% above the typical sold price in the postcode. 12 years since the last transfer (September 2014).

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Valuation

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Risks

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Sold prices

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Trends

the local market

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.

EPC Expired

This certificate is over 10 years old and is no longer valid.Expired 20 May 2024

EPC Rating

D61

Main Heating

Gas

Main Fuel

Gas

Hot Water

Good

Windows

Good

CO2 Emissions

4.4 t/year

Occupancy

Owner Occupied

Planning

Planning history

Applications and permits filed against 2 Aldwych Drive, Ashton On Ribble, Preston, PR2 1SJ, sourced from the PlanIt planning register.

Planning history includes recorded demolition works, indicating a major rebuild phase at this address.

Dec 2014
DemolitionFull
In report
Extension: Single storey · Rear of property
Alterations and extensions to dwelling including erection of single storey extensions to rear and associated enlargement of roof to provide additional living accommodation, erection of detached garage following demolition of existing garage and re-surfacing of existing driveway
Extension
Documents
11 docs on file
Reference
06/2014/0822
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Price

Sales history & valuation

Recorded transactions, our model's current estimate, and a quick read on what neighbouring properties have sold for.

Latest sale on 2 Aldwych Drive was the highest on Land Registry record across the postcode.

Current estimate

£290,000

Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 6.4% per year over 12 years.

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Last sold (2014)

£249,950

Growth on file: 6.4% per year over 12 years.

Sales timeline

22 September 2014Most recent
£249,950
+117.3%over 12 years
28 March 2002
£115,000

Median price across the last 5 sales in PR2 1SJ: £199,950 (2025–2023).

Nearby sales in PR2 1SJ

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On the street

Versus other Aldwych Drive homes

Four headline reads against 22 similar houses on this street, drawn from the latest EPC and Land Registry data.

On price per m², 2 Aldwych Drive stands well clear of the street.

Price per m²

£2,604

Street avg £1,767

Strongly above

Floor Area

96 m²

Street avg 84 m²

Above

Habitable Rooms

6 rooms

Street avg 5 rooms

Strongly above

CO₂ Emissions

4.4 t/year

Street avg 4.7 t/year

On par

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Area

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Crime

6/mo

Steady year-on-year across the wider district.

Nearest stop

0.1 km

Post Office — bus stop.

Closest school

0.4 km

Ashton-on-Ribble St Andrew's Church of England Primary School. 29 schools nearby.

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Noise

Road noise across the postcode

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

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00

51.4dB

Low

Night-time road noise heatmap for PR2 1SJ

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00

41.9dB

Low

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