14a, Ambleside Road, Ribbleton, Preston, PR2 6QU
About 14a
14a is a two-bedroom semi-detached house in Ribbleton, Preston, Preston (PR2 6QU). It has a recorded floor area of 74 m² (around 797 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1967-1975 and council tax band A. At 74 m² this is the 16th smallest of 34 units on EPC record in the building, where floor areas span 47–152 m². The building's EPC ratings span D to B, with this unit at the bottom. The latest certificate (July 2015) shows a D (score 67), on the cusp of jumping into the C band. The recommended improvements would push it to C (score 75). The latest certificate is from July 2015, 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. Today's modelled estimate of £99,000 sits 59.7% above the 2015 sale of £62,000. Last sold in December 2015, so it's been off the market for around 11 years.
What this property has
Inside
- Bedrooms2
- Dining roomYes
- CloakroomYes
Outside
- Private gardenSide
Building
- Central heatingYes
- RefurbishedYes
Energy performance
14a 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This certificate is over 10 years old and is no longer valid.Expired 08 Jul 2025
EPC Rating
Certificate validity
Expired on 8 July 2025
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Planning history
14a 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
14a valuation sits well clear of the typical sold price in this postcode.
£99,000
Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables.
£62,000
Recorded with HM Land Registry.
Sales timeline
16 December 2015Most recent
£62,000
Median price across the last 5 sales in PR2 6QU: £80,000 (2021–2008).
Nearby sales in PR2 6QU
18 Ambleside Road, Ribbleton, Preston, PR2 6QU
Sold Jun 2021
£114,9509 Ambleside Road, Ribbleton, Preston, PR2 6QU
Sold Mar 2021
£94,00034 Ambleside Road, Ribbleton, Preston, PR2 6QU
Sold Jun 2012
£80,0002 Ambleside Road, Ribbleton, Preston, PR2 6QU
Sold Aug 2011
£50,00019 Ambleside Road, Ribbleton, Preston, PR2 6QU
Sold Aug 2008
£70,000
Versus other Ambleside Road homes
14a is notably below the street on epc rating.
EPC Rating
67 (D)
Street avg 75 (C)
Floor Area
74 m²
Street avg 62 m²
CO₂ Emissions
3.1 t/year
Street avg 1.8 t/year
Habitable Rooms
4 rooms
Street avg 3 rooms
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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
Oakworth Avenue — bus stop.
Closest school
0.2 km
Brookfield Community Primary School. 27 schools nearby.
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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
55.0dB

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00
45.4dB







