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1 Balcarres Road, Ashton On Ribble, Preston, PR2 2BT

1 planning record
Property type
End terrace
Bedrooms
2
Bathroom
1
Floor area
83 m²
893 sq ft
Energy rating
D
Score 64
Council tax
Band A
Tenure
Private Rental
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Overview

About 1 Balcarres Road

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

1 Balcarres Road is a two-bedroom end-of-terrace house in Ashton-On-Ribble, Preston, Preston (PR2 2BT). It has a recorded floor area of 83 m² (around 893 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1900-1929 and council tax band A. The latest certificate (July 2022) shows a D (score 64), on the cusp of jumping into the C band. The recommended improvements would lift it to B (score 82), a 2-band jump.

Untraded for 18 years, with the last transfer in April 2008. That sale landed at the peak of the pre-credit-crunch market, which is a useful reference point when interpreting the price. Today's modelled estimate of £121,000 is 10% above the 2008 sale price. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£123/sq ft) was about 30.1% above the typical sold price in the postcode. One historical planning record sits against the property in 2020.

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
  • Dining roomYes

Building

  • RefurbishedYes
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The data behind every report

  • HM Land Registry, source of sold price history
  • Department for Education, source of schools data
  • Police.uk, source of crime statistics
  • Department for Transport, source of stations and transport links
  • Environment Agency, source of flood risk data
  • Department for Environment, Food & Rural Affairs, source of road noise data
  • PlanIt, source of planning application records
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
Jul 2022

EPC Rating

A
B
C
D
D64
E
F
G
Main Heating
Gas
Main Fuel
Gas
Hot Water
Good
Windows
Average
CO2 Emissions
3.9 t/year
Occupancy
Rented

Certificate validity

Valid until 28 July 2032

5 years remaining
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Level 3 Building Survey

Victorian-eraEnd-Terrace HouseEPC DPre-1919 build

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Planning

Planning history

Applications and permits filed against 1 Balcarres Road, Ashton On Ribble, Preston, PR2 2BT, sourced from the PlanIt planning register.

1 application on record at 1 Balcarres Road, Ashton On Ribble, Preston, PR2 2BT

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  1. Apr 2020
    Advertising
    Outcome in report

    1no. non-illuminated sign

    Documents
    6 docs on file
    Reference
    06/2020/0214
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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 landed at the peak of the pre-credit-crunch market — a high-water reference point.

Current estimate

£121,000

Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables.

See how we calculated this
Last sold (2008)

£110,000

Recorded with HM Land Registry.

Sales timeline

  1. 23 April 2008Most recent

    £110,000

Median price across the last 5 sales in PR2 2BT: £122,000 (2025–2023).

On the street

Versus other Balcarres Road homes

Four headline reads against 31 similar houses on this street, drawn from the latest EPC and Land Registry data.

Habitable Rooms for 1 Balcarres Road lags the street by a wide margin.

Price per m²

£1,325

Street avg £1,186

Above

Floor Area

83 m²

Street avg 82 m²

On par

Habitable Rooms

4 rooms

Street avg 5 rooms

Strongly below

CO₂ Emissions

3.9 t/year

Street avg 3.7 t/year

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Before you decide

Everything you need to know about 1 Balcarres Road

The true value, the hidden risks and the full sale history, in one report.

Signs of HMO activity in the areaLarger development activity nearby

Pick your report · from £14.99

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Preview of the full property report

The data behind every report

  • HM Land Registry, source of sold price history
  • Department for Education, source of schools data
  • Police.uk, source of crime statistics
  • Department for Transport, source of stations and transport links
  • Environment Agency, source of flood risk data
  • Department for Environment, Food & Rural Affairs, source of road noise data
  • PlanIt, source of planning application records
Comparables

Similar properties nearby

A handful of close matches in the same postcode area, ranked by likeness on bedrooms, type and floor area.
£123k

1 De Lacy Street, Ashton On Ribble

PR2 2DD

2 bed
£117k

1 Bray Street, Ashton On Ribble

PR2 2RP

2 bed1 bath
£115k

1 Brook Court, Dorman Close, Ashton On Ribble

PR2 2BG

2 bed1 bath
£112k

1 Fazackerley Street, Ashton On Ribble

PR2 2SQ

2 bed
£134k

1 Bucklands Avenue, Ashton On Ribble

PR2 2BP

2 bed1 bath
£138k

1 Arnott Road, Ashton On Ribble

PR2 2EB

2 bed1 bath
£145k

1 Drakes Croft, Ashton On Ribble

PR2 2LZ

2 bed1 bath
£100k

1 Abbey Street, Ashton On Ribble

PR2 2QD

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

647/mo

Falling year-on-year across the wider district.

Nearest stop

0.1 km

Balcarres Road — bus stop.

Closest school

0.2 km

The Roebuck School. 42 schools nearby.

Go deeper on the local area

A Local Area 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 2BT from Defra's strategic mapping. The pin marks this postcode's centroid.
Daytime road noise heatmap for PR2 2BT

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00

54.3dB

Low
Night-time road noise heatmap for PR2 2BT

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00

43.0dB

Low
55 dB
60 dB
65 dB
70 dB
75 dB
80 dB
Defra Road Noise Strategic Mapping, Round 4
FAQ

Common questions

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