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4 Ambleside Road, Ribbleton, Preston, PR2 6QU

Property type
Mid terrace
Floor Ground
Habitable rooms
2
From EPC
Floor area
47 m²
506 sq ft
Energy rating
C
Score 77
Council tax
Band A
Tenure
Social Rental
Overview

About 4 Ambleside Road

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

4 Ambleside Road is a mid-terrace house in Ribbleton, Preston, Preston (PR2 6QU). It has a recorded floor area of 47 m² (around 506 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1983-1990 and council tax band A. At 47 m² this is the smallest unit on EPC record across the building (47–152 m²). The building's EPC ratings span D to B across 34 units on file. The latest certificate (June 2017) shows a C (score 77), near the top of the C band. Earlier certificates rated it B (April 2011); the latest reading is one band lower. Between certificates, hot-water efficiency dropped from Very Good to Good and main heating dropped from Very Good to Good.

At 47 m² it sits well below the postcode median (78 m² across 33 EPCs), making it one of the more compact homes locally.

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Valuation

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Risks

planning & flood

Sold prices

similar homes nearby

Trends

the local market

Energy

Energy performance

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

4 Ambleside Road's carbon output is low for the local stock.

Current Certificate(1 of 2)
Jun 2017

EPC Rating

A
B
C
C77
D
E
F
G
Main Heating
Gas
Main Fuel
Gas
Hot Water
Good
Windows
Average
CO2 Emissions
1.4 t/year
Occupancy
Rented

Property Improvements

Changes detected from historical EPC data

Jun 2017from Apr 2011
EPC improved fromB82toC77
Hot Water
Very GoodGood

Hot water efficiency decreased

Low Energy Lighting
80%100%

More low energy lighting installed

Planning

Planning history

Applications and permits filed against 4 Ambleside Road, Ribbleton, Preston, PR2 6QU, sourced from the PlanIt planning register.

4 Ambleside Road has no planning applications on record.

Notable planning nearby

4applications 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 Ambleside Road has no Land Registry sales on file, suggesting it has stayed in the same hands since registration began.

Current estimate

£111,000

Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables.

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No sales recorded with HM Land Registry

That can mean the property has never traded since the registry began publishing in 1995, was a new build that hasn't been registered yet, or is held in the same hands long-term.

Median price across the last 5 sales in PR2 6QU: £80,000 (2021–2011).

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On the street

Versus other Ambleside Road homes

Four headline reads against 15 similar flats on this street, drawn from the latest EPC and Land Registry data.

4 Ambleside Road outperforms the street on co₂ emissions by a wide margin.

EPC Rating

77 (C)

Street avg 75 (C)

Strongly above

Floor Area

47 m²

Street avg 64 m²

Strongly below

CO₂ Emissions

1.4 t/year

Street avg 1.9 t/year

Strongly above

Habitable Rooms

2 rooms

Street avg 3 rooms

Strongly below
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.

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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The full report breaks down crime, transport links, schools and air quality in depth.

Noise

Road noise across the postcode

Modelled day and night-time noise levels around PR2 6QU from Defra's strategic mapping. The pin marks this postcode's centroid.
Daytime road noise heatmap for PR2 6QU

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00

55.0dB

Moderate
Night-time road noise heatmap for PR2 6QU

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00

45.4dB

Low
55 dB
60 dB
65 dB
70 dB
75 dB
80 dB
Defra Road Noise Strategic Mapping, Round 4
FAQ

Common questions

The questions buyers, sellers and homeowners most often ask about 4 Ambleside Road, Ribbleton, Preston, PR2 6QU. Each answer is also embedded as structured data for search engines.