What type of property is Atherton Lodge, Church Walk, PR2 6SZ?

Atherton Lodge, Church Walk, PR2 6SZ is a semi-detached house.

When did Atherton Lodge, Church Walk, PR2 6SZ last change hands?

Atherton Lodge, Church Walk, PR2 6SZ last sold for £275,000 in August 2021, around 5 years ago. Before that, it sold for £115,000 in October 2014, so prices have been rising over 7 years on record. Source: HM Land Registry.

Has Atherton Lodge, Church Walk, PR2 6SZ appreciated in value?

Across 2 sales between October 2014 and August 2021, Atherton Lodge, Church Walk, PR2 6SZ rose from £115,000 to £275,000, a change of £160,000. That works out to roughly +13.6% per year compounded over 7 years. Source: HM Land Registry.

What is the EPC rating for Atherton Lodge, Church Walk, PR2 6SZ?

The current EPC rating for Atherton Lodge, Church Walk, PR2 6SZ is D with a score of 59 out of 100, lodged in June 2017. It has improved from a F recorded in September 2012 (2 bands). The assessor estimates the property could reach a B. Source: EPC Register.

What is the floor area of Atherton Lodge, Church Walk, PR2 6SZ?

Atherton Lodge, Church Walk, PR2 6SZ has a recorded floor area of 112 m² (1,206 sq ft). Source: EPC Register.

How is Atherton Lodge, Church Walk, PR2 6SZ heated?

The latest EPC at Atherton Lodge, Church Walk, PR2 6SZ records mains gas as the main heating fuel. Source: EPC Register.

What council tax band is Atherton Lodge, Church Walk, PR2 6SZ?

Atherton Lodge, Church Walk, PR2 6SZ is in council tax band C.

Where is Atherton Lodge, Church Walk, PR2 6SZ located?

Atherton Lodge, Church Walk, PR2 6SZ sits in Ribbleton, Preston, Preston. It falls within the PR2 postcode district in Lancashire.

What is crime like near Atherton Lodge, Church Walk, PR2 6SZ?

Police records around Atherton Lodge, Church Walk, PR2 6SZ show an average of 6 reported crimes per month over the last 6 months. Violent crime makes up roughly 45% of reports, the most common category. The overall trend is broadly stable. Source: Police UK.

Which schools serve Atherton Lodge, Church Walk, PR2 6SZ?

The closest primary school to Atherton Lodge, Church Walk, PR2 6SZ is St Maria Goretti Catholic Primary School, Preston (123m), one of 23 primaries within walking distance. The closest secondary is Preston Muslim Girls High School (2.7km), with 3 secondaries in the surrounding area.

What is the nearest station to Atherton Lodge, Church Walk, PR2 6SZ?

The closest bus stop to Atherton Lodge, Church Walk, PR2 6SZ is Fulwood Row, 222m away. In total there are 30 bus stops within the surrounding area.

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Atherton Lodge, Church Walk, Ribbleton, Preston, PR2 6SZ

Property type

Semi-detached

Habitable rooms

From EPC

Floor area

112 m²

1206 sq ft

Energy rating

Score 59

Council tax

Band C

Tenure

Owner Occupied

Overview

About Atherton Lodge

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

Atherton Lodge is a semi-detached house in Ribbleton, Preston, Preston (PR2 6SZ). It has a recorded floor area of 112 m² (around 1206 sq ft), construction records dating it to before 1900 and council tax band C. The latest certificate (June 2017) shows a D (score 59), a step below the typical UK home. When first surveyed in September 2012 the rating was F, the property has climbed 2 bands since. Between certificates, window efficiency went from Very Poor to Good, hot-water efficiency went from Poor to Good and lighting went from Average to Good. The recommended improvements would lift it to B (score 84), a 2-band jump.

It lags the bulk of the postcode on energy efficiency (less efficient than 72% of similar EPCs). Across 2014–2021, sale prices on this property compounded at 13.6% per year. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£228/sq ft) was about 59.9% above the typical sold price in the postcode. Sold August 2021 for £275,000. That sale was during the post-pandemic price surge, when transactions cleared materially above pre-2020 trend.

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Risks

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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.

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

Current Certificate(1 of 2)

Jun 2017

EPC Rating

D59

Main Heating

Gas

Main Fuel

Gas

Hot Water

Good

Windows

Good

CO2 Emissions

4.9 t/year

Occupancy

Owner Occupied

Property Improvements

Changes detected from historical EPC data

Jun 2017from Sept 2012

EPC improved fromF38toD59

Heating Controls

Prog + StatFull

Heating controls upgraded for better temperature management

Hot Water

Main (No Stat)Main System

Hot water system upgraded

Windows

Partial DoubleFull Double

Windows upgraded, improving insulation

Planning

Planning history

Applications and permits filed against Atherton Lodge, Church Walk, Ribbleton, Preston, PR2 6SZ, sourced from the PlanIt planning register.

Atherton Lodge 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.

Atherton Lodge has more than doubled in price since the earliest registered sale in 2014.

Current estimate

£248,000

Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 13.6% per year over 7 years.

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Last sold (2021)

£275,000

Growth on file: 13.6% per year over 7 years.

Sales timeline

18 August 2021Most recent
£275,000
+139.1%over 6 years
23 October 2014
£115,000

Median price across the last 5 sales in PR2 6SZ: £275,000 (2025–2022).

Nearby sales in PR2 6SZ

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On the street

Versus other Church Walk homes

Four headline reads against 25 similar houses on this street, drawn from the latest EPC and Land Registry data.

EPC Rating for Atherton Lodge lags the street by a wide margin.

Price per m²

£2,455

Street avg £1,813

Strongly above

Floor Area

112 m²

Street avg 118 m²

Below

Habitable Rooms

7 rooms

Street avg 6 rooms

Above

CO₂ Emissions

4.9 t/year

Street avg 4.0 t/year

Strongly below

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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

6/mo

Steady year-on-year across the wider district.

Nearest stop

0.2 km

Fulwood Row — bus stop.

Closest school

0.1 km

St Maria Goretti Catholic Primary School, Preston. 26 schools nearby.

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Noise

Road noise across the postcode

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

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00

58.7dB

Moderate

Night-time road noise heatmap for PR2 6SZ

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00

49.5dB

Low

55 dB

60 dB

65 dB

70 dB

75 dB

80 dB

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