Ashtree House, Ash Road, Elswick, Preston, PR4 3YE
About Ashtree House
Ashtree House is a five-bedroom detached house in Elswick, Preston, Preston (PR4 3YE). It has a recorded floor area of 230 m² (around 2476 sq ft), construction records dating it to before 1900 and council tax band F. The latest certificate (May 2012) shows a D (score 56), a step below the typical UK home. The recommended improvements would push it to C (score 79). The latest certificate is from May 2012, so improvements made since then won't be reflected. Period features are noted in the property record.
At 230 m² the property is well over the postcode median (74 m² across 5 EPCs), placing it in the larger end of the local stock. 5 bedrooms is on the larger side for this postcode, where 3 is the typical count. Across 1997–2015, sale prices on this property compounded at 4.6% per year. Today's modelled estimate of £463,000 is 42.5% above the 2015 sale price. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£131/sq ft) was about 40.9% below the postcode norm. Last changed hands 11 years ago, in October 2015.
What this property has
Inside
- Bedrooms5
- Bathrooms2
- Dining roomYes
- Utility roomYes
- CloakroomYes
- EnsuiteYes
Outside
- Private gardenRear
- GarageDouble
Building
- Period featuresYes
Energy performance
Ashtree House'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This certificate is over 10 years old and is no longer valid.Expired 08 May 2022
EPC Rating
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Planning history
Ashtree House 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.
Sales history & valuation
Latest sale on Ashtree House was the highest on Land Registry record across the postcode.
£463,000
Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 4.6% per year over 18 years.
£325,000
Growth on file: 4.6% per year over 18 years.
Sales timeline
15 October 2015Most recent
£325,000
+124.1%over 17 years31 October 1997
£145,000
Median price across the last 5 sales in PR4 3YE: £248,000 (2025–2018).
Nearby sales in PR4 3YE
Versus other Ash Road homes
EPC Rating for Ashtree House lags the street by a wide margin.
Price per m²
£1,413
Street avg £2,540
Floor Area
230 m²
Street avg 79 m²
Habitable Rooms
9 rooms
Street avg 5 rooms
CO₂ Emissions
10.0 t/year
Street avg 3.5 t/year
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The neighbourhood at a glance
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.
Go deeper on the local area
A Local Area report breaks down crime, transport links, schools and air quality in depth.
Road noise across the postcode

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00
46.7dB

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00
38.1dB







