What type of property is 173 Eldon Street, PR2 2BA?

173 Eldon Street, PR2 2BA is a 2-bedroom end-of-terrace house.

When did 173 Eldon Street, PR2 2BA last change hands?

173 Eldon Street, PR2 2BA last sold for £120,000 in November 2005, around 21 years ago. Land Registry has 4 sales on record going back to £60,000 in July 1996. Source: HM Land Registry.

Has 173 Eldon Street, PR2 2BA appreciated in value?

Across 4 sales between July 1996 and November 2005, 173 Eldon Street, PR2 2BA rose from £60,000 to £120,000, a change of £60,000. That works out to roughly +7.7% per year compounded over 9 years. Source: HM Land Registry.

What energy rating does 173 Eldon Street, PR2 2BA have?

The current EPC rating for 173 Eldon Street, PR2 2BA is C with a score of 73 out of 100, lodged in February 2013. The assessor estimates the property could reach a B. Source: EPC Register.

What is the floor area of 173 Eldon Street, PR2 2BA?

173 Eldon Street, PR2 2BA has a recorded floor area of 118 m² (1,270 sq ft), around 59 m² per bedroom. That makes it about 111% larger than the median EPC-recorded property in PR2 2BA. Source: EPC Register.

How is 173 Eldon Street, PR2 2BA heated?

The latest EPC at 173 Eldon Street, PR2 2BA records mains gas as the main heating fuel. Source: EPC Register.

What planning history does 173 Eldon Street, PR2 2BA have?

173 Eldon Street, PR2 2BA has 1 planning record on file (1 approved), most recent in January 2013. Source: PlanIt planning register.

What council tax band is 173 Eldon Street, PR2 2BA?

173 Eldon Street, PR2 2BA 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.

Where is 173 Eldon Street, PR2 2BA located?

173 Eldon Street, PR2 2BA sits in Ashton-on-ribble, Preston, Preston. It falls within the PR2 postcode district in Lancashire.

Is 173 Eldon Street, PR2 2BA in a safe area?

Police records around 173 Eldon Street, PR2 2BA 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 173 Eldon Street, PR2 2BA?

The closest primary school to 173 Eldon Street, PR2 2BA is The Roebuck School (171m), one of 32 primaries within walking distance. The closest secondary is Our Lady's Catholic High School (1.4km), with 14 secondaries in the surrounding area.

What is the nearest station to 173 Eldon Street, PR2 2BA?

The closest bus stop to 173 Eldon Street, PR2 2BA is Lulworth Ave, 123m away. In total there are 30 bus stops within the surrounding area.

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173 Eldon Street, Ashton On Ribble, Preston, PR2 2BA

4 sales on record1 planning record

Property type

End terrace

Bedrooms

Bathroom

Floor area

118 m²

1270 sq ft

Energy rating

Score 73

Council tax

Band B

Tenure

Private Rental

Overview

About 173 Eldon Street

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

173 Eldon Street is a two-bedroom end-of-terrace house in Ashton-On-Ribble, Preston, Preston (PR2 2BA). It has a recorded floor area of 118 m² (around 1270 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1930-1949 and council tax band B. The latest certificate (February 2013) shows a C (score 73). The recommended improvements would push it to B (score 86). The latest certificate is from February 2013, so improvements made since then won't be reflected.

Untraded for 21 years, with the last transfer in November 2005. Across the public record there are 4 sales, relatively high churn for a single property. At 118 m² the property is well over the postcode median (54 m² across 8 EPCs), placing it in the larger end of the local stock. One planning record on file: subdivision approved in 2013. Past consents include subdivision and change of use to residential, meaningful when judging how the property has evolved. Across 1996–2005, sale prices on this property compounded at 7.7% per year. Today's modelled estimate of £170,000 is 41.7% above the 2005 sale price. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£94/sq ft) was about 25% above the typical sold price in the postcode.

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Risks

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Trends

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Specifications

What this property has

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Inside

Bedrooms2
Bathrooms1

Energy

Energy performance

Every EPC certificate filed against this property — current rating, recorded improvements, and where there's headroom to reach a higher band.

173 Eldon Street'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 28 Feb 2023

EPC Rating

C73

Main Heating

Gas

Main Fuel

Gas

Hot Water

Good

Windows

Average

CO2 Emissions

4.2 t/year

Occupancy

Rented

Planning

Planning history

Applications and permits filed against 173 Eldon Street, Ashton On Ribble, Preston, PR2 2BA, sourced from the PlanIt planning register.

Council records show a subdivision application — the property's legal arrangement has been altered.

Jan 2013
SubdivisionFull
In report
Conversion of cafe with first floor living accommodation to 2no. self-contained flats including removal of shopfront and rear window/door openings
Change of Use
Reference
06/2012/0859
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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.

173 Eldon Street has more than doubled in price since the earliest registered sale in 1996.

Current estimate

£170,000

Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 7.7% per year over 9 years.

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Last sold (2005)

£120,000

Growth on file: 7.7% per year over 9 years.

Sales timeline

24 November 2005Most recent
£120,000
+71.4%over 3 years
26 June 2002
£70,000
+20.7%over 2 years
15 November 1999
£58,000
-3.3%over 3 years
18 July 1996
£60,000

Median price across the last 5 sales in PR2 2BA: £136,000 (2023–2007).

Nearby sales in PR2 2BA

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On the street

Versus other Eldon Street homes

Four headline reads against 3 similar houses on this street, drawn from the latest EPC and Land Registry data.

EPC Rating for 173 Eldon Street runs comfortably ahead of the street norm.

EPC Rating

73 (C)

Street avg 68 (D)

Strongly above

Floor Area

118 m²

Street avg 89 m²

Strongly above

CO₂ Emissions

4.2 t/year

Street avg 3.7 t/year

On par

Habitable Rooms

7 rooms

Street avg 5 rooms

Strongly above

Comparables

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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

Lulworth Ave — bus stop.

Closest school

0.2 km

The Roebuck School. 46 schools nearby.

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Noise

Road noise across the postcode

Modelled day and night-time noise levels around PR2 2BA from Defra's strategic mapping. The pin marks this postcode's centroid.

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00

55.5dB

Moderate

Night-time road noise heatmap for PR2 2BA

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00

43.7dB

Low

55 dB

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