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1 Ash Road, Elswick, Preston, PR4 3YE

Property type
Detached
Habitable rooms
4
From EPC
Floor area
95 m²
1023 sq ft
Energy rating
D
Score 62
Council tax
Band D
Tenure
Owner Occupied
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Overview

About 1 Ash Road

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

1 Ash Road is a detached house in Elswick, Preston, Preston (PR4 3YE). It has a recorded floor area of 95 m² (around 1023 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1967-1975 and council tax band D. The latest certificate (February 2022) shows a D (score 62), on the cusp of jumping into the C band. The recommended improvements would push it to C (score 79).

Untraded for 30 years, with the last transfer in November 1996. Only one transfer is on record with HM Land Registry, suggesting it has stayed in the same hands for a long time. Today's modelled estimate of £269,000 sits 263.9% above the 1996 sale of £73,917. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£72/sq ft) was about 57.9% below the postcode norm. At 95 m² it's 28.4% larger than the typical home in the postcode (74 m² median across 5 EPCs).

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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.
Current Certificate
Feb 2022

EPC Rating

A
B
C
D
D62
E
F
G
Main Heating
Gas
Main Fuel
Gas
Hot Water
Good
Windows
Average
CO2 Emissions
4.6 t/year
Occupancy
Owner Occupied

Certificate validity

Valid until 3 February 2032

5 years remaining
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Planning

Planning history

Applications and permits filed against 1 Ash Road, Elswick, Preston, PR4 3YE, sourced from the PlanIt planning register.

1 Ash Road has no planning applications on record.

A planning report still maps activity across the surrounding area and reads this property's extension & conversion potential.

Price

Sales history & valuation

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

1 Ash Road's estimated value is more than triple its earliest registered sale price (1996).

Current estimate

£269,000

Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables.

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Last sold (1996)

£73,917

Recorded with HM Land Registry.

Sales timeline

  1. 1 November 1996Most recent

    £73,917

Median price across the last 5 sales in PR4 3YE: £220,000 (2024–2018).

On the street

Versus other Ash Road homes

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

Price per m² for 1 Ash Road lags the street by a wide margin.

Price per m²

£778

Street avg £2,667

Strongly below

Floor Area

95 m²

Street avg 106 m²

Strongly above

Habitable Rooms

4 rooms

Street avg 6 rooms

Strongly below

CO₂ Emissions

4.6 t/year

Street avg 4.6 t/year

On par
Before you decide

Everything you need to know about 1 Ash Road

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

Pick your report · from £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
Comparables

Similar properties nearby

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

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£304k

1 Cedar Close, Newton

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£233k

1 Church Road, Treales

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£320k

1 Alder Close, Newton

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3 bed
£320k

1 Blackthorn Close, Newton

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4 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.
Full Preston report

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

Crime

259/mo

Falling year-on-year across the wider district.

Nearest stop

0.1 km

Beech Road — bus stop.

Closest school

1.0 km

Great Eccleston Copp CofE Primary School. 2 schools 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 PR4 3YE from Defra's strategic mapping. The pin marks this postcode's centroid.
Daytime road noise heatmap for PR4 3YE

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00

46.7dB

Low
Night-time road noise heatmap for PR4 3YE

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00

38.1dB

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 1 Ash Road, Elswick, Preston, PR4 3YE. Each answer is also embedded as structured data for search engines.