8 Colenso Road, Ashton On Ribble, Preston, PR2 2LL
About 8 Colenso Road
8 Colenso Road is a three-bedroom mid-terrace house in Ashton-On-Ribble, Preston, Preston (PR2 2LL). It has a recorded floor area of 85 m² (around 915 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1900-1929 and council tax band B. The latest certificate (April 2024) shows a C (score 72). When first surveyed in October 2011 the rating was D, the property has climbed 1 band since. Between certificates, hot-water efficiency went from Poor to Good and lighting went from Good to Very Good; while wall efficiency dropped from Good to Average and roof efficiency dropped from Very Good to Good. The recommended improvements would push it to B (score 85). The property has solar panels on record, all of which lower running costs and tend to lift resale appeal. Other recorded features include a loft.
Sold July 2024 for £139,950. Across the public record there are 4 sales, relatively high churn for a single property. Its energy rating outperforms most of the postcode (better than 85% of similar EPCs). Across 2012–2024, sale prices on this property compounded at 4.9% per year. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£153/sq ft) was about 56.1% 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
- Bedrooms3
- Bathrooms1
- LoftYes
Outside
- Private gardenYes
- GarageYes
Building
- Solar panelsYes
Energy performance
EPC Rating
Property Improvements
Changes detected from historical EPC data
Heating controls changed
Hot water system upgraded
Loft insulation upgraded to recommended levels
Low energy lighting percentage decreased
Heating controls upgraded for better temperature management
More low energy lighting installed
Planning history
8 Colenso Road has no planning applications on record.
Notable planning nearby
16applications of note in the surrounding area
We flagged 2 things worth checking at 8 Colenso Road
Independent checks surfaced things a buyer would want to understand before offering. The report explains each one in full, with the underlying data and what to ask.
- Signs of HMO activity in the area
- Larger development activity nearby
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Sales history & valuation
8 Colenso Road valuation sits well clear of the typical sold price in this postcode.
£153,000
Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 4.9% per year over 12 years.
£139,950
Growth on file: 4.9% per year over 12 years.
Sales timeline
7 July 2024Most recent
£139,950
+9.3%over 8 years20 September 2015
£128,000
+6.7%over 3 years26 June 2012
£120,000
+53.8%13 March 2012
£78,000
Median price across the last 5 sales in PR2 2LL: £136,000 (2025–2021).
Nearby sales in PR2 2LL
26 Colenso Road, Ashton On Ribble, Preston, PR2 2LL
Sold Feb 2025
£140,00012 Colenso Road, Ashton On Ribble, Preston, PR2 2LL
Sold Nov 2024
£150,0004 Colenso Road, Ashton On Ribble, Preston, PR2 2LL
Sold Jul 2024
£135,00010 Colenso Road, Ashton On Ribble, Preston, PR2 2LL
Sold Dec 2023
£130,00016 Colenso Road, Ashton On Ribble, Preston, PR2 2LL
Sold Nov 2021
£136,000
Everything we know about 8 Colenso 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 Colenso Road homes
On price per m², 8 Colenso Road stands well clear of the street.
Price per m²
£1,646
Street avg £1,171
Floor Area
85 m²
Street avg 91 m²
Habitable Rooms
4 rooms
Street avg 4 rooms
CO₂ Emissions
2.8 t/year
Street avg 4.6 t/year
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The neighbourhood at a glance
Crime
6/mo
Steady year-on-year across the wider district.
Nearest stop
0.0 km
Lane Ends — bus stop.
Closest school
0.4 km
The Roebuck School. 39 schools nearby.
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Road noise across the postcode

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00
53.5dB

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00
43.0dB