44 De Lacy Street, Ashton On Ribble, Preston, PR2 2DD
About 44 De Lacy Street
44 De Lacy Street is a two-bedroom end-of-terrace house in Ashton-On-Ribble, Preston, Preston (PR2 2DD). It has a recorded floor area of 77 m² (around 829 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1930-1949 and council tax band A. The latest certificate (March 2018) shows a D (score 61), on the cusp of jumping into the C band. When first surveyed in June 2016 the rating was E, the property has climbed 1 band since. Between certificates, wall efficiency went from Poor to Average and lighting went from Average to Good. The recommended improvements would push it to C (score 79).
It changed hands recently, sold April 2025 for £110,000. One planning record on file: HMO conversion approved in 2023. Past consents include HMO conversion, meaningful when judging how the property has evolved. At 77 m² it's 24.2% larger than the typical home in the postcode (62 m² median across 81 EPCs). Across 2006–2025, sale prices on this property compounded at 0.7% per year. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£133/sq ft) was about 28.6% above the typical sold price in the postcode.
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Already flagged here
Valuation
against the asking price
Risks
planning & flood
Sold prices
similar homes nearby
Trends
the local market
What this property has
Inside
- Bedrooms2
- Bathrooms1
Energy performance
EPC Rating
Property Improvements
Changes detected from historical EPC data
Cavity wall insulation installed
Heating controls upgraded for better temperature management
More low energy lighting installed
Planning history
- Apr 2023HMOFullIn report
Change of use from residential (Class C3) to a 3-bed house in multiple occupancy (Class C4)
- Documents
- 12 docs on file
- Reference
- 06/2023/0193
We flagged 2 things worth checking at 44 De Lacy Street
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- Signs of HMO activity in the area
- Larger development activity nearby
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Sales history & valuation
44 De Lacy Street's sale-price growth has lagged the wider UK trajectory across its history on file.
£116,000
Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 0.7% per year over 19 years.
£110,000
Growth on file: 0.7% per year over 19 years.
Sales timeline
24 April 2025Most recent
£110,000
+14.6%over 18 years28 September 2006
£96,000
Median price across the last 5 sales in PR2 2DD: £96,000 (2025–2024).
Nearby sales in PR2 2DD
66 De Lacy Street, Ashton On Ribble, Preston, PR2 2DD
Sold Oct 2025
£95,000105 De Lacy Street, Ashton On Ribble, Preston, PR2 2DD
Sold May 2025
£105,0008 De Lacy Street, Ashton On Ribble, Preston, PR2 2DD
Sold Jul 2024
£96,00051 De Lacy Street, Ashton On Ribble, Preston, PR2 2DD
Sold Jul 2024
£83,00035 De Lacy Street, Ashton On Ribble, Preston, PR2 2DD
Sold May 2024
£97,500
Everything we know about 44 De Lacy Street, 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 De Lacy Street homes
44 De Lacy Street is notably below the street on years held.
Price per m²
£1,429
Street avg £1,249
Floor Area
77 m²
Street avg 69 m²
Habitable Rooms
4 rooms
Street avg 4 rooms
CO₂ Emissions
3.7 t/year
Street avg 3.3 t/year
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The neighbourhood at a glance
Crime
6/mo
Steady year-on-year across the wider district.
Nearest stop
0.2 km
Lulworth Ave — bus stop.
Closest school
0.3 km
The Roebuck School. 48 schools nearby.
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Road noise across the postcode

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00
55.8dB

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00
44.0dB