What kind of home is 18 Abbey Street, PR2 2QD?

18 Abbey Street, PR2 2QD is an end-of-terrace house.

How energy efficient is 18 Abbey Street, PR2 2QD?

The current EPC rating for 18 Abbey Street, PR2 2QD is F with a score of 29 out of 100, lodged in October 2011. The assessor estimates the property could reach a E. Source: EPC Register.

How big is 18 Abbey Street, PR2 2QD?

18 Abbey Street, PR2 2QD has a recorded floor area of 53 m² (570 sq ft). That makes it about 10% smaller than the median EPC-recorded property in PR2 2QD. Source: EPC Register.

What heating system does 18 Abbey Street, PR2 2QD use?

The latest EPC at 18 Abbey Street, PR2 2QD records mains gas as the main heating fuel. Source: EPC Register.

What is the council tax band for 18 Abbey Street, PR2 2QD?

18 Abbey Street, PR2 2QD is in council tax band A. That sits at the lower end of the A-H ladder, typically reflecting smaller floor areas or lower 1991 valuations.

Which area is 18 Abbey Street, PR2 2QD in?

18 Abbey Street, PR2 2QD sits in Ashton-on-ribble, Preston, Preston. It falls within the PR2 postcode district in Lancashire.

Is 18 Abbey Street, PR2 2QD in a safe area?

Police records around 18 Abbey Street, PR2 2QD show an average of 647 reported crimes per month over the last 13 months. Violent crime makes up roughly 35% of reports, the most common category. The overall trend is falling (20% versus the prior period). Source: Police UK.

What schools are near 18 Abbey Street, PR2 2QD?

The closest primary school to 18 Abbey Street, PR2 2QD is Sacred Heart Catholic Primary School, Preston (731m), one of 32 primaries within walking distance. The closest secondary is Moor Park High School and Sixth Form (1.8km), with 14 secondaries in the surrounding area.

How well connected is 18 Abbey Street, PR2 2QD?

The closest bus stop to 18 Abbey Street, PR2 2QD is Abbey St, 35m away. In total there are 30 bus stops within the surrounding area.

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18 Abbey Street, Ashton On Ribble, Preston, PR2 2QD

Property type

End terrace

Habitable rooms

From EPC

Floor area

53 m²

570 sq ft

Energy rating

Score 29

Council tax

Band A

Tenure

Social Rental

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Overview

About 18 Abbey Street

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

18 Abbey Street is an end-of-terrace house in Ashton-On-Ribble, Preston, Preston (PR2 2QD). It has a recorded floor area of 53 m² (around 570 sq ft), construction records dating it to before 1900 and council tax band A. The latest certificate (October 2011) shows an F (score 29), near the bottom of the EPC scale. The recommended improvements would push it to E (score 41). The latest certificate is from October 2011, so improvements made since then won't be reflected.

On energy efficiency it sits in the bottom 10% of properties in this postcode — significant headroom for improvement.

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Energy

Energy performance

Every EPC certificate filed against this property — current rating, recorded improvements, and where there's headroom to reach a higher band.

18 Abbey Street sits at the bottom of the postcode for energy efficiency — meaningful headroom to improve.

EPC Expired

This certificate is over 10 years old and is no longer valid.Expired 22 Oct 2021

Current Certificate

Oct 2011

EPC Rating

F29

Main Heating

Gas

Main Fuel

Gas

Hot Water

Average

Windows

Average

CO2 Emissions

6.4 t/year

Occupancy

Rented

Certificate validity

Expired on 22 October 2021

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Level 3 Building Survey

Victorian-eraEnd-Terrace HouseEPC FPre-1919 buildSolid (non-cavity) walls

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Planning

Planning history

Applications and permits filed against 18 Abbey Street, Ashton On Ribble, Preston, PR2 2QD, sourced from the PlanIt planning register.

18 Abbey Street has no planning applications on record.

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.

18 Abbey Street has no Land Registry sales on file, suggesting it has stayed in the same hands since registration began.

Current estimate

£118,000

Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables.

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No sales recorded with HM Land Registry

That can mean the property has never traded since the registry began publishing in 1995, was a new build that hasn't been registered yet, or is held in the same hands long-term.

Median price across the last 5 sales in PR2 2QD: £105,000 (2026–2024).

Nearby sales in PR2 2QD

On the street

Versus other Abbey Street homes

Four headline reads against 28 similar houses on this street, drawn from the latest EPC and Land Registry data.

On epc rating, 18 Abbey Street runs well behind the street norm.

EPC Rating

29 (F)

Street avg 66 (D)

Strongly below

Floor Area

53 m²

Street avg 60 m²

Strongly below

CO₂ Emissions

6.4 t/year

Street avg 2.8 t/year

Strongly below

Habitable Rooms

3 rooms

Street avg 4 rooms

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Comparables

Similar properties nearby

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

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1 Cannon Hill, Ashton On Ribble

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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.

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Crime

647/mo

Falling year-on-year across the wider district.

Nearest stop

0.0 km

Abbey St — bus stop.

Closest school

0.7 km

Sacred Heart Catholic Primary School, Preston. 46 schools nearby.

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Noise

Road noise across the postcode

Modelled day and night-time noise levels around PR2 2QD from Defra's strategic mapping. The pin marks this postcode's centroid.

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00

56.6dB

Moderate

Night-time road noise heatmap for PR2 2QD

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00

45.6dB

Low

55 dB

60 dB

65 dB

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75 dB

80 dB

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FAQ

Common questions

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