18 Ambleside Road, Ribbleton, Preston, PR2 6QU
About 18 Ambleside Road
18 Ambleside Road is a three-bedroom end-of-terrace house in Ribbleton, Preston, Preston (PR2 6QU). It has a recorded floor area of 90 m² (around 969 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1983-1990 and council tax band A. The latest certificate (March 2021) shows a C (score 74). The recommended improvements would push it to B (score 87). Our model identifies extension potential, subject to local planning policy.
At 90 m² it's 16.9% larger than the typical home in the postcode (77 m² median across 33 EPCs). Across 2006–2021, sale prices on this property compounded at 2.3% per year. Today's modelled estimate of £143,000 is 24.4% above the 2021 sale price. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£119/sq ft) was about 45.5% above the typical sold price in the postcode. Sold June 2021 for £114,950. That sale was during the post-pandemic price surge, when transactions cleared materially above pre-2020 trend.
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Already flagged here
Valuation
against the asking price
Risks
planning & flood
Sold prices
similar homes nearby
Trends
the local market
What this property has
Inside
- Bedrooms3
- Bathrooms1
Outside
- Private gardenRear
Building
- RefurbishedYes
- Extension potentialPossible
Energy performance
EPC Rating
Planning history
18 Ambleside Road has no planning applications on record.
Notable planning nearby
4applications of note in the surrounding area
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- Larger development activity nearby
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Sales history & valuation
Latest sale on 18 Ambleside Road was the highest on Land Registry record across the postcode.
£143,000
Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 2.3% per year over 15 years.
£114,950
Growth on file: 2.3% per year over 15 years.
Sales timeline
24 June 2021Most recent
£114,950
+40.2%over 14 years27 June 2006
£82,000
Median price across the last 5 sales in PR2 6QU: £70,000 (2021–2008).
Nearby sales in PR2 6QU
9 Ambleside Road, Ribbleton, Preston, PR2 6QU
Sold Mar 2021
£94,00014a, Ambleside Road, Ribbleton, Preston, PR2 6QU
Sold Dec 2015
£62,00034 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
Everything we know about 18 Ambleside Road, in one report
What it's really worth, what could be wrong, and the planning, sales and area data in full.
What we flagged
- Larger development activity nearby

Versus other Ambleside Road homes
Price per m² for 18 Ambleside Road runs comfortably ahead of the street norm.
Price per m²
£1,277
Street avg £810
Floor Area
90 m²
Street avg 91 m²
Habitable Rooms
4 rooms
Street avg 5 rooms
CO₂ Emissions
2.7 t/year
Street avg 2.9 t/year
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The neighbourhood at a glance
Crime
6/mo
Steady 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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Road noise across the postcode

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00
55.0dB

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00
45.4dB