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

3 sales on record
Property type
Mid terrace
Bedrooms
3
Bathroom
1
Floor area
80 m²
861 sq ft
Energy rating
D
Score 68
Council tax
Band A
Tenure
Private Rental
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Overview

About 9 Balcarres Road

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

9 Balcarres Road is a three-bedroom mid-terrace house in Ashton-On-Ribble, Preston, Preston (PR2 2BT). It has a recorded floor area of 80 m² (around 861 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1900-1929 and council tax band A. The latest certificate (March 2021) shows a D (score 68), on the cusp of jumping into the C band. When first surveyed in December 2008 the rating was E, the property has climbed 1 band since. Between certificates, window efficiency went from Very Poor to Average and lighting went from Average to Very Good. The recommended improvements would lift it to B (score 86), a 2-band jump.

Across 2001–2022, sale prices on this property compounded at 5% per year. Today's modelled estimate of £139,000 is 13.5% above the 2022 sale price. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£142/sq ft) was about 50.3% above the typical sold price in the postcode. Sold September 2022 for £122,500. That sale was during the post-pandemic price surge, when transactions cleared materially above pre-2020 trend.

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

  • Bedrooms3
  • Bathrooms1
  • Dining roomYes

Outside

  • Private gardenRear
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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(1 of 4)
Mar 2021

EPC Rating

A
B
C
D
D68
E
F
G
Main Heating
Gas
Main Fuel
Gas
Hot Water
Good
Windows
Average
CO2 Emissions
3.2 t/year
Occupancy
Rented

Certificate validity

Valid until 19 March 2031

4 years remaining

Property Improvements

Changes detected from historical EPC data

Nov 2013from Dec 2008
EPC improved fromE54toD66
Windows
SingleFull Double

Single glazing replaced with double or better glazing

Low Energy Lighting
30%88%

More low energy lighting installed

Oct 2014from Nov 2013
EPC improved fromD66toE43
Heating Controls
Prog + TRVsProg + Stat

Heating controls upgraded for better temperature management

Mar 2021from Oct 2014
EPC improved fromE43toD68
Heating Controls
Prog + StatFull

Heating controls upgraded for better temperature management

Roof Insulation
UninsulatedPartial

Roof insulation improved

SDL Surveying

Get a survey for this property

Level 3 Building Survey

Victorian-eraMid-Terrace HouseEPC DPre-1919 build

Because the property was built before 1919, we believe a Level 3 building survey should be considered.

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Planning

Planning history

Applications and permits filed against 9 Balcarres Road, Ashton On Ribble, Preston, PR2 2BT, sourced from the PlanIt planning register.

9 Balcarres Road has no planning applications on record.

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But the area is active

16 notable applications nearby — larger schemes and conversions that could reshape the street. The report maps them all.

Price

Sales history & valuation

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

Sale price has at least doubled since 2001.

Current estimate

£139,000

Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 5.0% per year over 21 years.

See how we calculated this
Last sold (2022)

£122,500

Growth on file: 5.0% per year over 21 years.

Sales timeline

  1. 15 September 2022Most recent

    £122,500

    +20.1%over 15 years

  2. 16 February 2007

    £102,000

    +132.1%over 5 years

  3. 18 October 2001

    £43,950

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.

9 Balcarres Road outperforms the street on price per m² by a wide margin.

Price per m²

£1,531

Street avg £1,179

Strongly above

Floor Area

80 m²

Street avg 82 m²

On par

Habitable Rooms

5 rooms

Street avg 5 rooms

Above

CO₂ Emissions

3.2 t/year

Street avg 3.7 t/year

On par
Before you decide

Everything you need to know about 9 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

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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
Comparables

Similar properties nearby

A handful of close matches in the same postcode area, ranked by likeness on bedrooms, type and floor area.
£137k

1 Bulmer Street, Ashton On Ribble

PR2 2SL

3 bed
£161k

1 Dorman Close, Ashton On Ribble

PR2 2BF

3 bed1 bath
£197k

1 Fulshaw Road, Ashton On Ribble

PR2 2LH

3 bed1 bath
£203k

1 Clovelly Avenue, Ashton On Ribble

PR2 2HP

3 bed1 bath
£138k

1 Arnott Road, Ashton On Ribble

PR2 2EB

2 bed1 bath
£134k

1 Bucklands Avenue, Ashton On Ribble

PR2 2BP

2 bed1 bath
£145k

1 Drakes Croft, Ashton On Ribble

PR2 2LZ

2 bed1 bath
£152k

1 Briggs Road, Ashton On Ribble

PR2 2EA

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

The questions buyers, sellers and homeowners most often ask about 9 Balcarres Road, Ashton On Ribble, Preston, PR2 2BT. Each answer is also embedded as structured data for search engines.