What type of property is 23 Aldwych Drive, PR2 1SJ?

23 Aldwych Drive, PR2 1SJ is a 3-bedroom semi-detached house.

When did 23 Aldwych Drive, PR2 1SJ last change hands?

23 Aldwych Drive, PR2 1SJ last sold for £115,000 in August 2020, around 6 years ago. Source: HM Land Registry.

How energy efficient is 23 Aldwych Drive, PR2 1SJ?

The current EPC rating for 23 Aldwych Drive, PR2 1SJ is E with a score of 52 out of 100, lodged in October 2019. The assessor estimates the property could reach a B. Source: EPC Register.

What is the floor area of 23 Aldwych Drive, PR2 1SJ?

23 Aldwych Drive, PR2 1SJ has a recorded floor area of 73 m² (786 sq ft), around 24 m² per bedroom. That makes it about 12% smaller than the median EPC-recorded property in PR2 1SJ. Source: EPC Register.

How is 23 Aldwych Drive, PR2 1SJ heated?

The latest EPC at 23 Aldwych Drive, PR2 1SJ records mains gas as the main heating fuel. Source: EPC Register.

What council tax band is 23 Aldwych Drive, PR2 1SJ?

23 Aldwych Drive, PR2 1SJ is in council tax band C.

Where is 23 Aldwych Drive, PR2 1SJ located?

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

What is crime like near 23 Aldwych Drive, PR2 1SJ?

Police records around 23 Aldwych Drive, PR2 1SJ 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.

Which schools serve 23 Aldwych Drive, PR2 1SJ?

The closest primary school to 23 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 23 Aldwych Drive, PR2 1SJ?

The closest bus stop to 23 Aldwych Drive, PR2 1SJ is Post Office, 134m away. In total there are 30 bus stops within the surrounding area.

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

Property type

Semi-detached

Bedrooms

Bathroom

Floor area

73 m²

786 sq ft

Energy rating

Score 52

Council tax

Band C

Tenure

Owner Occupied

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Overview

About 23 Aldwych Drive

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

23 Aldwych Drive is a three-bedroom semi-detached house in Ashton-On-Ribble, Preston, Preston (PR2 1SJ). It has a recorded floor area of 73 m² (around 786 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1930-1949 and council tax band C. The latest certificate (October 2019) shows an E (score 52), well below the UK norm with real room to improve. The recommended improvements would lift it to B (score 83), a 3-band jump.

Today's modelled estimate of £188,000 sits 63.5% above the 2020 sale of £115,000. It lags the bulk of the postcode on energy efficiency (less efficient than 82% of similar EPCs). Most recent transfer: August 2020 at £115,000.

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

Bedrooms3
Bathrooms1

Outside

Private gardenYes
DrivewayYes

Building

RefurbishedYes

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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

Oct 2019

EPC Rating

E52

Main Heating

Gas

Main Fuel

Gas

Hot Water

Poor

Windows

Average

CO2 Emissions

4.9 t/year

Occupancy

Owner Occupied

Certificate validity

Valid until 31 October 2029

3 years remaining

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Planning

Planning history

Applications and permits filed against 23 Aldwych Drive, Ashton On Ribble, Preston, PR2 1SJ, sourced from the PlanIt planning register.

23 Aldwych Drive 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.

The latest sale landed in the post-pandemic price surge — useful context when reading the figure.

Current estimate

£188,000

Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables.

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Last sold (2020)

£115,000

Recorded with HM Land Registry.

Sales timeline

3 August 2020Most recent
£115,000

Median price across the last 5 sales in PR2 1SJ: £199,950 (2026–2023).

Nearby sales in PR2 1SJ

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 floor area, 23 Aldwych Drive runs well behind the street norm.

Price per m²

£1,575

Street avg £1,852

Below

Floor Area

73 m²

Street avg 85 m²

Strongly below

Habitable Rooms

5 rooms

Street avg 5 rooms

On par

CO₂ Emissions

4.9 t/year

Street avg 4.7 t/year

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.

£196k

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1 Ashton Bank Way, Ashton On Ribble

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3 bed2 bath

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1 Aldfield Avenue, Lea

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£263k

1 Alder Coppice, Lea

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1 Aldwych Drive, Ashton On Ribble

PR2 1SJ

4 bed2 bath

£122k

1 Brampton Street, Ashton On Ribble

PR2 1DE

2 bed1 bath

£120k

1 Birkdale Drive, Ashton On Ribble

PR2 1UL

2 bed1 bath

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

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

55 dB

60 dB

65 dB

70 dB

75 dB

80 dB

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