16 Burholme Close, Ribbleton, Preston, PR2 6HQ
About 16 Burholme Close
16 Burholme Close is a three-bedroom semi-detached house in Ribbleton, Preston, Preston (PR2 6HQ). It has a recorded floor area of 102 m² (around 1098 sq ft), construction records dating it to before 1900 and council tax band A. The latest certificate (January 2016) shows an E (score 39), well below the UK norm with real room to improve. When first surveyed in October 2015 the rating was F, the property has climbed 1 band since. Between certificates, hot-water efficiency went from Very Poor to Poor and main heating went from Average to Good; while wall efficiency dropped from Poor to Very Poor and lighting dropped from Good to Average. The recommended improvements would lift it to B (score 83), a 3-band jump. The latest certificate is from January 2016, so improvements made since then won't be reflected.
At 102 m² it's 21.4% larger than the typical home in the postcode (84 m² median across 37 EPCs). On energy efficiency it sits in the bottom 10% of properties in this postcode — significant headroom for improvement. A recent sale: £128,000 in January 2026. Across 2005–2026, sale prices on this property compounded at 2.2% per year. Today's modelled estimate of £148,000 is 15.6% above the 2026 sale price. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£117/sq ft) was about 40% above the typical sold price in the postcode.
What this property has
Inside
- Bedrooms3
Energy performance
16 Burholme Close 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This certificate is over 10 years old and is no longer valid.Expired 25 Jan 2026
EPC Rating
Certificate validity
Expired on 25 January 2026
Property Improvements
Changes detected from historical EPC data
Hot water efficiency improved
Windows upgraded, improving insulation
Get a survey for this property
Level 3 Building Survey
Because the property was built before 1919, we believe a Level 3 building survey should be considered.
From £820 · Includes VAT
Planning history
16 Burholme Close has no planning applications on record.
But the area is active
4 notable applications nearby — larger schemes and conversions that could reshape the street. The report maps them all.
Sales history & valuation
16 Burholme Close valuation sits well clear of the typical sold price in this postcode.
£148,000
Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 2.2% per year over 21 years.
£128,000
Growth on file: 2.2% per year over 21 years.
Sales timeline
26 January 2026Most recent
£128,000
+56.1%over 20 years6 April 2005
£82,000
Median price across the last 5 sales in PR2 6HQ: £85,000 (2024–2018).
Nearby sales in PR2 6HQ
6 Burholme Close, Ribbleton, Preston, PR2 6HQ
Sold Feb 2024
£85,00028 Burholme Close, Ribbleton, Preston, PR2 6HQ
Sold May 2022
£135,00014 Burholme Close, Ribbleton, Preston, PR2 6HQ
Sold Aug 2019
£105,00025 Burholme Close, Ribbleton, Preston, PR2 6HQ
Sold Feb 2019
£77,9001 Burholme Close, Ribbleton, Preston, PR2 6HQ
Sold Mar 2018
£75,000
Versus other Burholme Close homes
Years Held for 16 Burholme Close lags the street by a wide margin.
Price per m²
£1,255
Street avg £1,071
Floor Area
102 m²
Street avg 73 m²
Habitable Rooms
5 rooms
Street avg 4 rooms
CO₂ Emissions
8.3 t/year
Street avg 3.0 t/year
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The neighbourhood at a glance
Crime
647/mo
Falling year-on-year across the wider district.
Nearest stop
0.1 km
Burholme Close — bus stop.
Closest school
0.6 km
Brockholes Wood Community Primary School and Nursery. 22 schools nearby.
Go deeper on the local area
A Local Area report breaks down crime, transport links, schools and air quality in depth.
Road noise across the postcode

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00
55.6dB

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00
45.9dB







