What kind of home is 5 Abbey Street, PR2 2QD?

5 Abbey Street, PR2 2QD is a 1-bedroom mid-terrace house.

What did 5 Abbey Street, PR2 2QD sell for?

5 Abbey Street, PR2 2QD last sold for £70,000 in March 2009, around 17 years ago. Source: HM Land Registry.

What energy rating does 5 Abbey Street, PR2 2QD have?

The current EPC rating for 5 Abbey Street, PR2 2QD is D with a score of 58 out of 100, lodged in February 2018. The assessor estimates the property could reach a B. Source: EPC Register.

How big is 5 Abbey Street, PR2 2QD?

5 Abbey Street, PR2 2QD has a recorded floor area of 66 m² (710 sq ft), around 66 m² per bedroom. That makes it about 12% larger than the median EPC-recorded property in PR2 2QD. Source: EPC Register.

What heating system does 5 Abbey Street, PR2 2QD use?

The latest EPC at 5 Abbey Street, PR2 2QD records mains gas as the main heating fuel. Source: EPC Register.

What is the council tax band for 5 Abbey Street, PR2 2QD?

5 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 5 Abbey Street, PR2 2QD in?

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

What is crime like near 5 Abbey Street, PR2 2QD?

Police records around 5 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 5 Abbey Street, PR2 2QD?

The closest primary school to 5 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 5 Abbey Street, PR2 2QD?

The closest bus stop to 5 Abbey Street, PR2 2QD is Abbey St, 35m away. In total there are 30 bus stops within the surrounding area.

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

Swimming pool

Property type

Mid terrace

Bedroom

Bathroom

Floor area

66 m²

710 sq ft

Energy rating

Score 58

Council tax

Band A

Tenure

Private Rental

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Overview

About 5 Abbey Street

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

5 Abbey Street is a one-bedroom mid-terrace house in Ashton-On-Ribble, Preston, Preston (PR2 2QD). It has a recorded floor area of 66 m² (around 710 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1900-1929 and council tax band A. There is a swimming pool on the plot, uncommon for the area. The latest certificate (February 2018) shows a D (score 58), a step below the typical UK home. The recommended improvements would lift it to B (score 82), a 2-band jump.

Untraded for 17 years, with the last transfer in March 2009. That sale fell during the post-crash dip, which often skews comparisons against later neighbouring sales. Today's modelled estimate of £119,000 sits 70% above the 2009 sale of £70,000. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£99/sq ft) was about 23.7% below the postcode norm.

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

Bedrooms1
Bathrooms1

Outside

Private gardenYes
Swimming poolYes

Building

RefurbishedYes

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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.

Recommended upgrades on file would lift this property by multiple EPC bands.

Current Certificate

Feb 2018

EPC Rating

D58

Main Heating

Gas

Main Fuel

Gas

Hot Water

Good

Windows

Average

CO2 Emissions

3.9 t/year

Occupancy

Rented

Certificate validity

Valid until 18 February 2028

1 year remaining

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Level 3 Building Survey

Victorian-eraMid-Terrace HouseEPC DPre-1919 buildExtended multiple times (2+ extensions)Solid (non-cavity) walls

Because the property was built before 1919, has been extended more than once, and has solid (non-cavity) walls, we believe a Level 3 building survey should be considered.

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Planning

Planning history

Applications and permits filed against 5 Abbey Street, Ashton On Ribble, Preston, PR2 2QD, sourced from the PlanIt planning register.

5 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.

The latest sale fell during the post-2008 dip, often a low-water mark in price comparisons.

Current estimate

£119,000

Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables.

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Last sold (2009)

£70,000

Recorded with HM Land Registry.

Sales timeline

17 March 2009Most recent
£70,000

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.

Habitable Rooms for 5 Abbey Street runs comfortably ahead of the street norm.

Price per m²

£1,061

Street avg £1,651

Strongly below

Floor Area

66 m²

Street avg 59 m²

Strongly above

Habitable Rooms

5 rooms

Street avg 4 rooms

Strongly above

CO₂ Emissions

3.9 t/year

Street avg 2.8 t/year

Strongly below

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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.

£121k

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2 bed1 bath

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1 De Lacy Street, Ashton On Ribble

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2 bed

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1 Brook Court, Dorman Close, Ashton On Ribble

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2 bed1 bath

£112k

1 Fazackerley Street, Ashton On Ribble

PR2 2SQ

2 bed

£134k

1 Bucklands Avenue, Ashton On Ribble

PR2 2BP

2 bed1 bath

£138k

1 Arnott Road, Ashton On Ribble

PR2 2EB

2 bed1 bath

£100k

1 Abbey Street, Ashton On Ribble

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2 bed1 bath

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

70 dB

75 dB

80 dB

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FAQ

Common questions

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