24c, De Lacy Street, Ashton On Ribble, Preston, PR2 2DD

24c is a semi-detached house in Ashton-On-Ribble, Preston, Preston (PR2 2DD). It has a recorded floor area of 49 m² (around 527 sq ft) and construction records dating it to 1996-2002. At 49 m² this is the 6th smallest of 82 units on EPC record in the building, where floor areas span 36–113 m². The building's EPC ratings span F to C, with this unit at the top. The latest certificate (August 2022) shows a C (score 75), near the top of the C band. When first surveyed in September 2021 the rating was E, the property has climbed 2 bands since. Between certificates, wall efficiency went from Poor to Good, window efficiency went from Average to Good and lighting went from Poor to Very Good.

Untraded for 31 years, with the last transfer in August 1995. Only one transfer is on record with HM Land Registry, suggesting it has stayed in the same hands for a long time. Today's modelled estimate of £134,000 sits 191.3% above the 1995 sale of £46,000. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£87/sq ft) was about 16.4% below the postcode norm. At 49 m² it's 21% smaller than the typical home in the postcode (62 m² median across 81 EPCs). Its energy rating outperforms most of the postcode (better than 70% of similar EPCs).