What kind of home is 5 Bucklands Avenue, PR2 2BP?

5 Bucklands Avenue, PR2 2BP is a 2-bedroom mid-terrace house.

What did 5 Bucklands Avenue, PR2 2BP sell for?

5 Bucklands Avenue, PR2 2BP last sold for £80,000 in June 2009, around 17 years ago. Source: HM Land Registry.

How energy efficient is 5 Bucklands Avenue, PR2 2BP?

The current EPC rating for 5 Bucklands Avenue, PR2 2BP is C with a score of 69 out of 100, lodged in July 2025. It has improved from a E recorded in January 2009 (2 bands). Source: EPC Register.

How big is 5 Bucklands Avenue, PR2 2BP?

5 Bucklands Avenue, PR2 2BP has a recorded floor area of 74 m² (797 sq ft), around 37 m² per bedroom. Source: EPC Register.

What heating system does 5 Bucklands Avenue, PR2 2BP use?

The latest EPC at 5 Bucklands Avenue, PR2 2BP records mains gas as the main heating fuel. Source: EPC Register.

What is the council tax band for 5 Bucklands Avenue, PR2 2BP?

5 Bucklands Avenue, PR2 2BP 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 5 Bucklands Avenue, PR2 2BP in?

5 Bucklands Avenue, PR2 2BP sits in Ashton-on-ribble, Preston, Preston. It falls within the PR2 postcode district in Lancashire.

Is 5 Bucklands Avenue, PR2 2BP in a safe area?

Police records around 5 Bucklands Avenue, PR2 2BP 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 5 Bucklands Avenue, PR2 2BP?

The closest primary school to 5 Bucklands Avenue, PR2 2BP is The Roebuck School (142m), one of 35 primaries within walking distance. The closest secondary is Our Lady's Catholic High School (1.2km), with 13 secondaries in the surrounding area.

What is the nearest station to 5 Bucklands Avenue, PR2 2BP?

The closest bus stop to 5 Bucklands Avenue, PR2 2BP is Roebuck Street, 134m away. In total there are 30 bus stops within the surrounding area.

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5 Bucklands Avenue, Ashton On Ribble, Preston, PR2 2BP

Property type

Mid terrace

Bedrooms

Bathroom

Floor area

74 m²

797 sq ft

Energy rating

Score 69

Council tax

Band B

Tenure

Owner Occupied

Overview

About 5 Bucklands Avenue

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

5 Bucklands Avenue is a two-bedroom mid-terrace house in Ashton-On-Ribble, Preston, Preston (PR2 2BP). It has a recorded floor area of 74 m² (around 797 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1900-1929 and council tax band B. The latest certificate (July 2025) shows a C (score 69), just inside the C band. When first surveyed in January 2009 the rating was E, the property has climbed 2 bands since. Between certificates, roof efficiency went from Very Poor to Average, hot-water efficiency went from Average to Good and lighting went from Very Poor to Very Good; while window efficiency dropped from Good to Average.

Held since June 2009 — that's 17 years off the open market, well above the local norm. That sale fell during the post-crash dip, which often skews comparisons against later neighbouring sales. Today's modelled estimate of £135,000 sits 68.8% above the 2009 sale of £80,000.

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Valuation

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Risks

planning & flood

Sold prices

similar homes nearby

Trends

the local market

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

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.

Current Certificate(1 of 2)

Jul 2025

EPC Rating

C69

Main Heating

Gas

Main Fuel

Gas

Hot Water

Good

Windows

Average

CO2 Emissions

2.3 t/year

Occupancy

Owner Occupied

Property Improvements

Changes detected from historical EPC data

Jul 2025from Jan 2009

EPC improved fromE52toC69

Heating Controls

ThermostatProg + TRVs

Heating controls upgraded for better temperature management

Hot Water

Gas MultipointMain System

Hot water system upgraded

Roof Insulation

UninsulatedWell Insulated

Loft insulation installed or upgraded to 250mm+

Low Energy Lighting

0%100%

More low energy lighting installed

Planning

Planning history

Applications and permits filed against 5 Bucklands Avenue, Ashton On Ribble, Preston, PR2 2BP, sourced from the PlanIt planning register.

5 Bucklands Avenue has no planning applications on record.

Notable planning nearby

16applications of note in the surrounding area

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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.

The latest sale fell during the post-2008 dip, often a low-water mark in price comparisons.

Current estimate

£135,000

Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables.

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Last sold (2009)

£80,000

Recorded with HM Land Registry.

Sales timeline

7 June 2009Most recent
£80,000

Median price across the last 5 sales in PR2 2BP: £135,000 (2024–2023).

Nearby sales in PR2 2BP

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On the street

Versus other Bucklands Avenue homes

Four headline reads against 36 similar houses on this street, drawn from the latest EPC and Land Registry data.

On co₂ emissions, 5 Bucklands Avenue stands well clear of the street.

Price per m²

£1,081

Street avg £1,294

Below

Floor Area

74 m²

Street avg 78 m²

On par

Habitable Rooms

4 rooms

Street avg 4 rooms

Below

CO₂ Emissions

2.3 t/year

Street avg 3.8 t/year

Strongly above

Comparables

Similar properties nearby

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

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PR2 2BT

2 bed1 bath

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PR2 2BG

2 bed1 bath

£120k

1 Bray Street, Ashton On Ribble

PR2 2RP

2 bed1 bath

£153k

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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

6/mo

Steady year-on-year across the wider district.

Nearest stop

0.1 km

Roebuck Street — bus stop.

Closest school

0.1 km

The Roebuck School. 48 schools nearby.

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Noise

Road noise across the postcode

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

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00

54.8dB

Low

Night-time road noise heatmap for PR2 2BP

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00

42.2dB

Low

55 dB

60 dB

65 dB

70 dB

75 dB

80 dB

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FAQ

Common questions

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