6 Balcarres Road, Ashton On Ribble, Preston, PR2 2BT
About 6 Balcarres Road
6 Balcarres Road is a four-bedroom mid-terrace house in Ashton-On-Ribble, Preston, Preston (PR2 2BT). It has a recorded floor area of 78 m² (around 840 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1900-1929 and council tax band A. The latest certificate (November 2025) shows a D (score 66), on the cusp of jumping into the C band. The rating has held steady at D across 2 certificates since October 2012. Between certificates, roof efficiency went from Very Poor to Good. The recommended improvements would push it to C (score 76). This certificate was lodged in the last six months, so the rating reflects current condition.
Across 2002–2017, sale prices on this property compounded at 5.8% per year. Today's modelled estimate of £128,000 sits 68.4% above the 2017 sale of £76,000. On the market in February 2017 and unlisted since — roughly 9 years. Across the public record there are 4 sales, relatively high churn for a single property.
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Valuation
against the asking price
Risks
planning & flood
Sold prices
similar homes nearby
Trends
the local market
What this property has
Inside
- Bedrooms4
Energy performance
The EPC has just been inspected, so the rating reflects current condition.
EPC Rating
Property Improvements
Changes detected from historical EPC data
Heating controls upgraded for better temperature management
Loft insulation installed or upgraded to 250mm+
More low energy lighting installed
Planning history
6 Balcarres Road has no planning applications on record.
Notable planning nearby
16applications of note in the surrounding area
We flagged 2 things worth checking at 6 Balcarres Road
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- Signs of HMO activity in the area
- Larger development activity nearby
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Sales history & valuation
6 Balcarres Road has more than doubled in price since the earliest registered sale in 2002.
£128,000
Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 5.8% per year over 15 years.
£76,000
Growth on file: 5.8% per year over 15 years.
Sales timeline
13 February 2017Most recent
£76,000
-10.6%over 3 years20 June 2013
£85,000
+21.4%over 8 years9 September 2004
£70,000
+115.4%over 2 years4 January 2002
£32,500
Median price across the last 5 sales in PR2 2BT: £122,000 (2025–2023).
Nearby sales in PR2 2BT
31 Balcarres Road, Ashton On Ribble, Preston, PR2 2BT
Sold Jul 2025
£120,00012 Balcarres Road, Ashton On Ribble, Preston, PR2 2BT
Sold Feb 2025
£122,00032 Balcarres Road, Ashton On Ribble, Preston, PR2 2BT
Sold Jun 2024
£128,00019 Balcarres Road, Ashton On Ribble, Preston, PR2 2BT
Sold Feb 2024
£110,00018 Balcarres Road, Ashton On Ribble, Preston, PR2 2BT
Sold Apr 2023
£135,000
Everything we know about 6 Balcarres Road, 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

Versus other Balcarres Road homes
On habitable rooms, 6 Balcarres Road runs well behind the street norm.
Price per m²
£974
Street avg £1,188
Floor Area
78 m²
Street avg 82 m²
Habitable Rooms
4 rooms
Street avg 5 rooms
CO₂ Emissions
2.9 t/year
Street avg 3.7 t/year
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The neighbourhood at a glance
Crime
6/mo
Steady 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.
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The full report breaks down crime, transport links, schools and air quality in depth.
Road noise across the postcode

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00
54.3dB

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00
43.0dB