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5 Ash Road, Elswick, Preston, PR4 3YE

4 sales on record1 planning record
Property type
Detached
Bedrooms
3
Floor area
74 m²
797 sq ft
Energy rating
D
Score 58
Council tax
Band D
Tenure
Owner Occupied
Overview

About 5 Ash Road

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

5 Ash Road is a three-bedroom detached house in Elswick, Preston, Preston (PR4 3YE). It has a recorded floor area of 74 m² (around 797 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1976-1982 and council tax band D. The latest certificate (December 2016) shows a D (score 58), a step below the typical UK home. The recommended improvements would push it to C (score 78). Main heating runs on oil.

9 years since the last transfer (May 2017). Across the public record there are 4 sales, relatively high churn for a single property. One planning record on file: an extension approved in 2021. Past consents include an extension, meaningful when judging how the property has evolved. Across 1995–2017, sale prices on this property compounded at 5.7% per year. Today's modelled estimate of £256,000 is 31.3% above the 2017 sale price.

Specifications

What this property has

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Inside

  • Bedrooms3
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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.

EPC Rating

A
B
C
D
D58
E
F
G
Main Heating
Gas
Main Fuel
Oil
Hot Water
Average
Windows
Average
CO2 Emissions
3.8 t/year
Occupancy
Owner Occupied
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Planning

Planning history

Applications and permits filed against 5 Ash Road, Elswick, Preston, PR4 3YE, sourced from the PlanIt planning register.

1 application on record at 5 Ash Road, Elswick, Preston, PR4 3YE

1decisions1extensions11documents1nearby
  1. Feb 2021
    ExtensionFull
    Outcome in report

    Extension: Single storey · Side and rear of property

    SINGLE STOREY EXTENSIONS TO FRONT, SIDE AND REAR OF DWELLINGHOUSE INCLUDING CONVERSION OF EXISTING OUTBUILDING TO LIVING ACCOMMODATION AND EXTENSION TO FRONT DRIVEWAY TO PROVIDE TWO PARKING SPACES

    Documents
    11 docs on file
    Reference
    20/0905
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  • All 1 application on this property in full, plus 1 notable nearby
  • The 11 documents, officer reports & conditions
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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.

Sale price has grown by over 3x since 1995.

Current estimate

£256,000

Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 5.7% per year over 21 years.

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Last sold (2017)

£195,000

Growth on file: 5.7% per year over 21 years.

Sales timeline

  1. 4 May 2017Most recent

    £195,000

    +116.7%over 14 years

  2. 21 July 2002

    £90,000

    +40.6%over 4 years

  3. 17 August 1997

    £64,000

    +6.8%over 1 year

  4. 11 December 1995

    £59,950

Median price across the last 5 sales in PR4 3YE: £248,000 (2025–2018).

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.

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

Price per m²

£2,635

Street avg £2,296

Above

Floor Area

74 m²

Street avg 110 m²

On par

Habitable Rooms

5 rooms

Street avg 5 rooms

Above

CO₂ Emissions

3.8 t/year

Street avg 4.8 t/year

On par
Before you decide

Everything you need to know about 5 Ash Road

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

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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
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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£320k

1 Alder Close, Newton

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3 bed
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1 Carr Drive, Wesham

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3 bed2 bath
£366k

1 Briarwood Close, Weeton

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3 bed
£179k

1 Albert Street, Wesham

PR4 3BN

3 bed1 bath
£431k

1 Chestnut Drive, Elswick

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3 bed3 bath
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

4/mo

Steady 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.

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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

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