What type of property is 5 Ambergate, PR2 7DG?

5 Ambergate, PR2 7DG is a detached house.

What did 5 Ambergate, PR2 7DG sell for?

5 Ambergate, PR2 7DG last sold for £167,750 in July 2025, around 1 years ago. Source: HM Land Registry.

What is the EPC rating for 5 Ambergate, PR2 7DG?

The current EPC rating for 5 Ambergate, PR2 7DG is D with a score of 67 out of 100, lodged in June 2020. The assessor estimates the property could reach a B. Source: EPC Register.

What is the floor area of 5 Ambergate, PR2 7DG?

5 Ambergate, PR2 7DG has a recorded floor area of 62 m² (667 sq ft). That makes it about 10% smaller than the median EPC-recorded property in PR2 7DG. Source: EPC Register.

How is 5 Ambergate, PR2 7DG heated?

The latest EPC at 5 Ambergate, PR2 7DG records mains gas as the main heating fuel. Source: EPC Register.

What council tax band is 5 Ambergate, PR2 7DG?

5 Ambergate, PR2 7DG is in council tax band B. That sits at the lower end of the A-H ladder, typically reflecting smaller floor areas or lower 1991 valuations.

Where is 5 Ambergate, PR2 7DG located?

5 Ambergate, PR2 7DG sits in Ingol, Preston, Preston. It falls within the PR2 postcode district in Lancashire.

How safe is the area around 5 Ambergate, PR2 7DG?

Police records around 5 Ambergate, PR2 7DG show an average of 647 reported crimes per month over the last 13 months. Violent crime makes up roughly 35% of reports, the most common category. The overall trend is falling (20% versus the prior period). Source: Police UK.

Which schools serve 5 Ambergate, PR2 7DG?

The closest primary school to 5 Ambergate, PR2 7DG is Pool House Community Primary School (240m), one of 21 primaries within walking distance. The closest secondary is Our Lady's Catholic High School (1.6km), with 6 secondaries in the surrounding area.

What is the nearest station to 5 Ambergate, PR2 7DG?

The closest bus stop to 5 Ambergate, PR2 7DG is Village Green, 117m away. In total there are 30 bus stops within the surrounding area.

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5 Ambergate, Ingol, Preston, PR2 7DG

Property type

Detached

Habitable rooms

From EPC

Floor area

62 m²

667 sq ft

Energy rating

Score 67

Council tax

Band B

Tenure

Owner Occupied

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Overview

About 5 Ambergate

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

5 Ambergate is a detached house in Ingol, Preston, Preston (PR2 7DG). It has a recorded floor area of 62 m² (around 667 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1996-2002 and council tax band B. The latest certificate (June 2020) shows a D (score 67), on the cusp of jumping into the C band. The rating has held steady at D across 5 certificates since July 2010. Between certificates, roof efficiency dropped from Good to Average. The recommended improvements would lift it to B (score 86), a 2-band jump.

It changed hands recently, sold July 2025 for £167,750.

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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 5)

Jun 2020

EPC Rating

D67

Main Heating

Gas

Main Fuel

Gas

Hot Water

Good

Windows

Average

CO2 Emissions

2.7 t/year

Occupancy

Owner Occupied

Certificate validity

Valid until 15 June 2030

3 years remaining

Property Improvements

Changes detected from historical EPC data

May 2016from Jul 2010

Heating Controls

Prog + TRVsFull

Heating controls upgraded for better temperature management

Hot Water

GoodVery Good

Hot water efficiency improved

Floor Insulation

UninsulatedPartial

Floor insulation added or improved

May 2016from May 2016

EPC improved fromD58toC70

Wall Insulation

UninsulatedInsulated Cavity

Cavity wall insulation installed

Jun 2020from May 2016

EPC improved fromC70toD67

Hot Water

Very GoodGood

Hot water efficiency decreased

Roof Insulation

PartialInsulated

Roof insulation improved

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Planning

Planning history

Applications and permits filed against 5 Ambergate, Ingol, Preston, PR2 7DG, sourced from the PlanIt planning register.

5 Ambergate has no planning applications on record.

But the area is active

1 notable application nearby — larger schemes and conversions that could reshape the street. The report maps them all.

Price

Sales history & valuation

Recorded transactions, our model's current estimate, and a quick read on what neighbouring properties have sold for.

Current estimate

£183,000

Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables.

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Last sold (2025)

£167,750

Recorded with HM Land Registry.

Sales timeline

31 July 2025Most recent
£167,750

Median price across the last 2 sales in PR2 7DG: £125,500 (2023–2006).

Nearby sales in PR2 7DG

On the street

Versus other Ambergate homes

Four headline reads against 5 similar houses on this street, drawn from the latest EPC and Land Registry data.

EPC Rating for 5 Ambergate lags the street by a wide margin.

EPC Rating

67 (D)

Street avg 68 (D)

Below

Floor Area

62 m²

Street avg 66 m²

Below

CO₂ Emissions

2.7 t/year

Street avg 2.6 t/year

Below

Habitable Rooms

5 rooms

Street avg 4 rooms

Above

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Comparables

Similar properties nearby

A handful of close matches in the same postcode area, ranked by likeness on bedrooms, type and floor area.

£191k

1 Ambergate, Ingol

PR2 7DG

£173k

1 Iron Avenue, Ingol

PR2 7FR

£170k

1 Kidsgrove, Ingol

PR2 7BX

3 bed1 bath

£200k

1 Eagle Grove, Ingol

PR2 7FQ

£159k

1 Bowlingfield, Ingol

PR2 7DD

£211k

1 New Links Avenue, Ingol

PR2 7EX

3 bed1 bath

£218k

1 Mulligan Drive, Ingol

PR2 7FG

£220k

1 Pool House Court, Ingol

PR2 7DT

3 bed

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

647/mo

Falling year-on-year across the wider district.

Nearest stop

0.1 km

Village Green — bus stop.

Closest school

0.2 km

Pool House Community Primary School. 27 schools nearby.

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Noise

Road noise across the postcode

Modelled day and night-time noise levels around PR2 7DG from Defra's strategic mapping. The pin marks this postcode's centroid.

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00

54.1dB

Low

Night-time road noise heatmap for PR2 7DG

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00

43.1dB

Low

55 dB

60 dB

65 dB

70 dB

75 dB

80 dB

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Common questions

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