What type of property is 4 Abbey Street, PR2 2QD?

4 Abbey Street, PR2 2QD is a 3-bedroom mid-terrace house.

What did 4 Abbey Street, PR2 2QD sell for?

4 Abbey Street, PR2 2QD last sold for £80,000 in January 2011, around 15 years ago. Before that, it sold for £68,500 in October 2003, so prices have been rising over 7 years on record. Source: HM Land Registry.

Has 4 Abbey Street, PR2 2QD appreciated in value?

Across 2 sales between October 2003 and January 2011, 4 Abbey Street, PR2 2QD rose from £68,500 to £80,000, a change of £11,500. That works out to roughly +2.2% per year compounded over 7 years. Source: HM Land Registry.

What energy rating does 4 Abbey Street, PR2 2QD have?

The current EPC rating for 4 Abbey Street, PR2 2QD is C with a score of 69 out of 100, lodged in February 2021. The assessor estimates the property could reach a B. Source: EPC Register.

What is the floor area of 4 Abbey Street, PR2 2QD?

4 Abbey Street, PR2 2QD has a recorded floor area of 59 m² (635 sq ft), around 20 m² per bedroom. Source: EPC Register.

How is 4 Abbey Street, PR2 2QD heated?

The latest EPC at 4 Abbey Street, PR2 2QD records mains gas as the main heating fuel. Source: EPC Register.

What council tax band is 4 Abbey Street, PR2 2QD?

4 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.

Where is 4 Abbey Street, PR2 2QD located?

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

How safe is the area around 4 Abbey Street, PR2 2QD?

Police records around 4 Abbey Street, PR2 2QD show an average of 6 reported crimes per month over the last 6 months. Violent crime makes up roughly 45% of reports, the most common category. The overall trend is broadly stable. Source: Police UK.

Which schools serve 4 Abbey Street, PR2 2QD?

The closest primary school to 4 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 4 Abbey Street, PR2 2QD?

The closest bus stop to 4 Abbey Street, PR2 2QD is Abbey St, 35m away. In total there are 30 bus stops within the surrounding area.

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

Property type

Mid terrace

Bedrooms

Floor area

59 m²

635 sq ft

Energy rating

Score 69

Council tax

Band A

Tenure

Private Rental

Overview

About 4 Abbey Street

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

4 Abbey Street is a three-bedroom mid-terrace house in Ashton-On-Ribble, Preston, Preston (PR2 2QD). It has a recorded floor area of 59 m² (around 635 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1900-1929 and council tax band A. The latest certificate (February 2021) shows a C (score 69), just inside the C band. The rating has held steady at C across 2 certificates since February 2010. Between certificates, lighting went from Good to Very Good; while wall efficiency dropped from Good to Poor and roof efficiency dropped from Good to Average. The recommended improvements would push it to B (score 88).

Held since January 2011 — that's 15 years off the open market, well above the local norm. Across 2003–2011, sale prices on this property compounded at 2.2% per year. Today's modelled estimate of £120,000 sits 50% above the 2011 sale of £80,000.

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Valuation

against the asking price

Risks

planning & flood

Sold prices

similar homes nearby

Trends

the local market

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

Energy

Energy performance

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

Current Certificate(1 of 2)

Feb 2021

EPC Rating

C69

Main Heating

Gas

Main Fuel

Gas

Hot Water

Good

Windows

Average

CO2 Emissions

2.4 t/year

Occupancy

Rented

Property Improvements

Changes detected from historical EPC data

Feb 2021from Feb 2010

Heating Controls

ThermostatProg + TRVs

Heating controls upgraded for better temperature management

Low Energy Lighting

50%100%

More low energy lighting installed

Planning

Planning history

Applications and permits filed against 4 Abbey Street, Ashton On Ribble, Preston, PR2 2QD, sourced from the PlanIt planning register.

4 Abbey Street has no planning applications on record.

Notable planning nearby

16applications of note in the surrounding area

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Price

Sales history & valuation

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

4 Abbey Street valuation sits well clear of the typical sold price in this postcode.

Current estimate

£120,000

Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 2.2% per year over 7 years.

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Last sold (2011)

£80,000

Growth on file: 2.2% per year over 7 years.

Sales timeline

4 January 2011Most recent
£80,000
+16.8%over 7 years
29 October 2003
£68,500

Median price across the last 5 sales in PR2 2QD: £99,500 (2025–2023).

Nearby sales in PR2 2QD

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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.

4 Abbey Street outperforms the street on years held by a wide margin.

Price per m²

£1,356

Street avg £1,609

Below

Floor Area

59 m²

Street avg 60 m²

On par

Habitable Rooms

4 rooms

Street avg 4 rooms

Above

CO₂ Emissions

2.4 t/year

Street avg 2.9 t/year

Above

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 Brook Court, Dorman Close, 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

6/mo

Steady 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

70 dB

75 dB

80 dB

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