What type of property is 2 Ash Close, PR4 3YG?

2 Ash Close, PR4 3YG is a 2-bedroom detached house, on a corner plot.

When did 2 Ash Close, PR4 3YG last change hands?

2 Ash Close, PR4 3YG last sold for £192,500 in January 2025, around 2 years ago. Land Registry has 3 sales on record going back to £132,500 in April 2007. Source: HM Land Registry.

What is the price history for 2 Ash Close, PR4 3YG?

Across 3 sales between April 2007 and January 2025, 2 Ash Close, PR4 3YG rose from £132,500 to £192,500, a change of £60,000. That works out to roughly +2.1% per year compounded over 18 years. Source: HM Land Registry.

How energy efficient is 2 Ash Close, PR4 3YG?

The current EPC rating for 2 Ash Close, PR4 3YG is C with a score of 71 out of 100, lodged in April 2026. It has improved from a D recorded in August 2016. The assessor estimates the property could reach a B. Source: EPC Register.

What is the floor area of 2 Ash Close, PR4 3YG?

2 Ash Close, PR4 3YG has a recorded floor area of 71 m² (764 sq ft), around 36 m² per bedroom. Source: EPC Register.

How is 2 Ash Close, PR4 3YG heated?

The latest EPC at 2 Ash Close, PR4 3YG records mains gas as the main heating fuel. Source: EPC Register.

What planning history does 2 Ash Close, PR4 3YG have?

2 Ash Close, PR4 3YG has council approval for single-storey rear extension granted in May 2025 under ref. 25/0220. Source: PlanIt planning register.

What council tax band is 2 Ash Close, PR4 3YG?

2 Ash Close, PR4 3YG is in council tax band C.

Where is 2 Ash Close, PR4 3YG located?

2 Ash Close, PR4 3YG sits in Elswick, Preston, Preston. It falls within the PR4 postcode district.

Is 2 Ash Close, PR4 3YG in a safe area?

Police records around 2 Ash Close, PR4 3YG show an average of 259 reported crimes per month over the last 16 months. Violent crime makes up roughly 38% of reports, the most common category. The overall trend is falling (25% versus the prior period). Source: Police UK.

Which schools serve 2 Ash Close, PR4 3YG?

The closest primary school to 2 Ash Close, PR4 3YG is Great Eccleston Copp CofE Primary School (968m), one of 2 primaries within walking distance.

What is the nearest station to 2 Ash Close, PR4 3YG?

The closest bus stop to 2 Ash Close, PR4 3YG is Beech Road, 127m away. In total there are 30 bus stops within the surrounding area.

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2 Ash Close, Elswick, Preston, PR4 3YG

3 sales on record2 planning records

Property type

Detached

Bedrooms

Bathroom

Floor area

71 m²

764 sq ft

Energy rating

Score 71

Council tax

Band C

Tenure

Owner Occupied

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Overview

About 2 Ash Close

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

2 Ash Close is a two-bedroom detached house in Elswick, Preston, Preston (PR4 3YG). It has a recorded floor area of 71 m² (around 764 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1967-1975 and council tax band C. The latest certificate (April 2026) shows a C (score 71). When first surveyed in August 2016 the rating was D, the property has climbed 1 band since. Between certificates, roof efficiency went from Good to Very Good, window efficiency went from Average to Good and lighting went from Very Poor to Good. The recommended improvements would push it to B (score 85). This certificate was lodged in the last six months, so the rating reflects current condition. The home occupies a corner plot.

2 planning records sit against the property, 2 approved, 0 refused. Past consents include an extension, meaningful when judging how the property has evolved. Across 2007–2025, sale prices on this property compounded at 2.1% per year. Today's modelled estimate of £234,000 is 21.6% above the 2025 sale price. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£252/sq ft) was about 15.7% above the typical sold price in the postcode. Last sale on file: £192,500 in January 2025.

Specifications

What this property has

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Inside

Bedrooms2
Bathrooms1

Outside

GarageSingle
Corner plotYes

Building

Heating systemGas
RefurbishedYes

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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.

The EPC has just been inspected, so the rating reflects current condition.

Current Certificate(1 of 3)

Apr 2026

EPC Rating

C71

Main Heating

Gas

Main Fuel

Gas

Hot Water

Good

Windows

Good

CO2 Emissions

2.5 t/year

Occupancy

Owner Occupied

Certificate validity

Valid until 14 April 2036

9 years remaining

Property Improvements

Changes detected from historical EPC data

May 2024from Aug 2016

EPC improved fromD65toC69

Low Energy Lighting

0%100%

More low energy lighting installed

Apr 2026from May 2024

Windows

Full DoubleHigh Performance

High performance glazing installed

Roof

GoodVery Good

Roof insulation improved

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Planning

Planning history

Applications and permits filed against 2 Ash Close, Elswick, Preston, PR4 3YG, sourced from the PlanIt planning register.

2 Ash Close has an approved single-storey rear extension on the planning record.

2 applications on record at 2 Ash Close, Elswick, Preston, PR4 3YG

2decisions1extensions5documents

May 2025
ExtensionFull
Outcome in report
Extension: Single storey · Rear of property
SINGLE STOREY REAR EXTENSION AND RENDERING OF EXTERNAL WALLS OF DWELLINGHOUSE
Documents
3 docs on file
Reference
25/0220
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RenovationApr 2026Decision

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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.

2 Ash Close valuation sits well clear of the typical sold price in this postcode.

Current estimate

£234,000

Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 2.1% per year over 18 years.

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Last sold (2025)

£192,500

Growth on file: 2.1% per year over 18 years.

Sales timeline

17 January 2025Most recent
£192,500
+16.7%over 17 years
16 August 2007
£165,000
+24.5%
22 April 2007
£132,500

Median price across the last 5 sales in PR4 3YG: £170,000 (2024–2014).

Nearby sales in PR4 3YG

On the street

Versus other Ash Close homes

Four headline reads against 9 similar houses on this street, drawn from the latest EPC and Land Registry data.

Years Held for 2 Ash Close lags the street by a wide margin.

Price per m²

£2,711

Street avg £2,909

Above

Floor Area

71 m²

Street avg 68 m²

Below

Habitable Rooms

3 rooms

Street avg 5 rooms

Strongly below

CO₂ Emissions

2.5 t/year

Street avg 3.5 t/year

Strongly above

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Area

The neighbourhood at a glance

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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.

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Noise

Road noise across the postcode

Modelled day and night-time noise levels around PR4 3YG from Defra's strategic mapping. The pin marks this postcode's centroid.

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00

46.5dB

Low

Night-time road noise heatmap for PR4 3YG

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00

38.0dB

Low

55 dB

60 dB

65 dB

70 dB

75 dB

80 dB

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