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5 Blackburn Road, Ribchester, Preston, PR3 3YP

Property type
Semi-detached
Habitable rooms
5
From EPC
Floor area
119 m²
1280 sq ft
Energy rating
E
Score 44
Council tax
Band C
Tenure
Owner Occupied
Overview

About 5 Blackburn Road

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

5 Blackburn Road is a semi-detached house in Ribchester, Preston, Preston (PR3 3YP). It has a recorded floor area of 119 m² (around 1280 sq ft), construction records dating it to before 1900 and council tax band C. The latest certificate (August 2010) shows an E (score 44), well below the UK norm with real room to improve. The recommended improvements would push it to D (score 60). The latest certificate is from August 2010, so improvements made since then won't be reflected.

Untraded for 24 years, with the last transfer in November 2002. At 119 m² the property is well over the postcode median (89 m² across 15 EPCs), placing it in the larger end of the local stock. It lags the bulk of the postcode on energy efficiency (less efficient than 73% of similar EPCs). Today's modelled estimate of £234,000 sits 87.2% above the 2002 sale of £125,000. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£98/sq ft) was about 35.5% below the postcode norm.

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The data behind every report

  • HM Land Registry, source of sold price history
  • Department for Education, source of schools data
  • Police.uk, source of crime statistics
  • Department for Transport, source of stations and transport links
  • Environment Agency, source of flood risk data
  • Department for Environment, Food & Rural Affairs, source of road noise data
  • PlanIt, source of planning application records
Energy

Energy performance

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

5 Blackburn Road's carbon output runs well above what efficient homes in the postcode produce.

EPC Expired

This certificate is over 10 years old and is no longer valid.Expired 17 Aug 2020

EPC Rating

A
B
C
D
E
E44
F
G
Main Heating
Gas
Main Fuel
Gas
Hot Water
Poor
Windows
Average
CO2 Emissions
6.9 t/year
Occupancy
Owner Occupied
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Victorian-eraSemi-Detached HouseEPC EPre-1919 build

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Planning

Planning history

Applications and permits filed against 5 Blackburn Road, Ribchester, Preston, PR3 3YP, sourced from the PlanIt planning register.

5 Blackburn Road has no planning applications on record.

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But the area is active

2 notable applications 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.

5 Blackburn Road valuation sits well clear of the typical sold price in this postcode.

Current estimate

£234,000

Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables.

See how we calculated this
Last sold (2002)

£125,000

Recorded with HM Land Registry.

Sales timeline

  1. 18 November 2002Most recent

    £125,000

Median price across the last 5 sales in PR3 3YP: £191,000 (2025–2021).

On the street

Versus other Blackburn Road homes

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

On years held, 5 Blackburn Road stands well clear of the street.

Price per m²

£1,051

Street avg £1,900

Strongly below

Floor Area

119 m²

Street avg 115 m²

Above

Habitable Rooms

5 rooms

Street avg 5 rooms

On par

CO₂ Emissions

6.9 t/year

Street avg 5.6 t/year

Below
Before you decide

Everything you need to know about 5 Blackburn Road

The true value, the hidden risks and the full sale history, in one report.

Larger development activity nearby

Pick your report · every report is £14.99

One time fee only - money back guarantee

Preview of the full property report

The data behind every report

  • HM Land Registry, source of sold price history
  • Department for Education, source of schools data
  • Police.uk, source of crime statistics
  • Department for Transport, source of stations and transport links
  • Environment Agency, source of flood risk data
  • Department for Environment, Food & Rural Affairs, source of road noise data
  • PlanIt, source of planning application records
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.

Daytime road noise here sits well below conversation level — a quiet pocket of the postcode.

Crime

3/mo

Steady year-on-year across the wider district.

Nearest stop

0.0 km

Post Office — bus stop.

Closest school

0.3 km

Ribchester St Wilfrid's Church of England Voluntary Aided Primary School. 1 school nearby.

Go deeper on the local area

A Local Area 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 PR3 3YP from Defra's strategic mapping. The pin marks this postcode's centroid.
Daytime road noise heatmap for PR3 3YP

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00

45.3dB

Low
Night-time road noise heatmap for PR3 3YP

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00

37.8dB

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 5 Blackburn Road, Ribchester, Preston, PR3 3YP. Each answer is also embedded as structured data for search engines.