What type of property is 7 Birkdale Drive, PR2 1UL?

7 Birkdale Drive, PR2 1UL is a mid-terrace house.

What did 7 Birkdale Drive, PR2 1UL sell for?

7 Birkdale Drive, PR2 1UL last sold for £85,000 in November 2010, around 16 years ago. Source: HM Land Registry.

What energy rating does 7 Birkdale Drive, PR2 1UL have?

The current EPC rating for 7 Birkdale Drive, PR2 1UL is C with a score of 73 out of 100, lodged in September 2009. Source: EPC Register.

What is the floor area of 7 Birkdale Drive, PR2 1UL?

7 Birkdale Drive, PR2 1UL has a recorded floor area of 81 m² (876 sq ft). That makes it about 16% larger than the median EPC-recorded property in PR2 1UL. Source: EPC Register.

How is 7 Birkdale Drive, PR2 1UL heated?

The latest EPC at 7 Birkdale Drive, PR2 1UL records mains gas as the main heating fuel. Source: EPC Register.

What council tax band is 7 Birkdale Drive, PR2 1UL?

7 Birkdale Drive, PR2 1UL is in council tax band A. That sits at the lower end of the A-H ladder, typically reflecting smaller floor areas or lower 1991 valuations.

Where is 7 Birkdale Drive, PR2 1UL located?

7 Birkdale Drive, PR2 1UL sits in Ashton-on-ribble, Preston, Preston. It falls within the PR2 postcode district in Lancashire.

How safe is the area around 7 Birkdale Drive, PR2 1UL?

Police records around 7 Birkdale Drive, PR2 1UL 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.

Which schools serve 7 Birkdale Drive, PR2 1UL?

The closest primary school to 7 Birkdale Drive, PR2 1UL is Ashton Primary School (260m), one of 18 primaries within walking distance. The closest secondary is Ashton Community Science College (360m), with 4 secondaries in the surrounding area.

How well connected is 7 Birkdale Drive, PR2 1UL?

The closest bus stop to 7 Birkdale Drive, PR2 1UL is Ainsdale Drive, 98m away. In total there are 30 bus stops within the surrounding area.

Calculators

Featured

UK House Price Map

30 years of UK sold prices mapped by postcode district.

Postcode-level detail
Compare areas side by side

Open the map

7 Birkdale Drive, Ashton On Ribble, Preston, PR2 1UL

Property type

Mid terrace

Habitable rooms

From EPC

Floor area

81 m²

876 sq ft

Energy rating

Score 73

Council tax

Band A

Tenure

Owner Occupied

Overview

About 7 Birkdale Drive

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

7 Birkdale Drive is a mid-terrace house in Ashton-On-Ribble, Preston, Preston (PR2 1UL). It has a recorded floor area of 81 m² (around 876 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1930-1949 and council tax band A. The latest certificate (September 2009) shows a C (score 73). The latest certificate is from September 2009, so improvements made since then won't be reflected.

It hasn't traded since November 2010, a hold of 16 years that's notably long for the area. At 81 m² it's 17.1% larger than the typical home in the postcode (70 m² median across 28 EPCs). Today's modelled estimate of £125,000 is 47.1% above the 2010 sale price.

Before you offer

Know exactly what you're buying at 7 Birkdale Drive

Before you offer, see what the listing won't tell you, the true value, the red flags and the full history.

Already flagged here

Signs of HMO activity in the areaLarger development activity nearby

£14.99

Trusted by UK homebuyers

Valuation

against the asking price

Risks

planning & flood

Sold prices

similar homes nearby

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.

7 Birkdale Drive'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 23 Sept 2019

EPC Rating

C73

Main Heating

Gas

Main Fuel

Gas

Hot Water

Very Good

Windows

Average

CO2 Emissions

2.8 t/year

Occupancy

Owner Occupied

Planning

Planning history

Applications and permits filed against 7 Birkdale Drive, Ashton On Ribble, Preston, PR2 1UL, sourced from the PlanIt planning register.

7 Birkdale Drive has no planning applications on record.

Notable planning nearby

15applications of note in the surrounding area

Before you offer

We flagged 2 things worth checking at 7 Birkdale Drive

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

£14.99

30-day money-back guarantee

Price

Sales history & valuation

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

7 Birkdale Drive valuation sits well clear of the typical sold price in this postcode.

Current estimate

£125,000

Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables.

See how we calculated this

Last sold (2010)

£85,000

Recorded with HM Land Registry.

Sales timeline

19 November 2010Most recent
£85,000

Median price across the last 5 sales in PR2 1UL: £120,000 (2023–2019).

Nearby sales in PR2 1UL

Before you offer

Everything we know about 7 Birkdale Drive, 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

£14.99

Trusted by UK homebuyers

On the street

Versus other Birkdale Drive homes

Four headline reads against 18 similar houses on this street, drawn from the latest EPC and Land Registry data.

On price per m², 7 Birkdale Drive runs well behind the street norm.

Price per m²

£1,044

Street avg £1,428

Strongly below

Floor Area

81 m²

Street avg 73 m²

Above

Habitable Rooms

4 rooms

Street avg 4 rooms

Above

CO₂ Emissions

2.8 t/year

Street avg 2.1 t/year

Strongly below

Comparables

Similar properties nearby

A handful of close matches in the same postcode area, ranked by likeness on bedrooms, type and floor area.

£126k

1 Aldcliffe Road, Ashton On Ribble

PR2 1PR

£123k

1 Brunswick Place, Ashton On Ribble

PR2 1DJ

£128k

1 Brampton Street, Ashton On Ribble

PR2 1DE

2 bed1 bath

£120k

1 Ashford Road, Ashton On Ribble

PR2 1UB

£120k

1 Birkdale Drive, Ashton On Ribble

PR2 1UL

2 bed1 bath

£111k

1 Cartmel Place, Ashton On Ribble

PR2 1TY

2 bed1 bath

£142k

1 Bartle Place, Ashton On Ribble

PR2 1LS

£105k

1 Ashtongate, Ashton On Ribble

PR2 1NF

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.

Full Preston report

Crime

6/mo

Steady year-on-year across the wider district.

Nearest stop

0.1 km

Ainsdale Drive — bus stop.

Closest school

0.3 km

Ashton Primary School. 22 schools nearby.

Go deeper on the local area

The full 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 1UL from Defra's strategic mapping. The pin marks this postcode's centroid.

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00

50.9dB

Low

Night-time road noise heatmap for PR2 1UL

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00

40.3dB

Low

55 dB

60 dB

65 dB

70 dB

75 dB

80 dB

Defra Road Noise Strategic Mapping, Round 4

FAQ

Common questions

The questions buyers, sellers and homeowners most often ask about 7 Birkdale Drive, Ashton On Ribble, Preston, PR2 1UL. Each answer is also embedded as structured data for search engines.