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25 Ash Close, Elswick, Preston, PR4 3YG

Property type
Detached
Bedrooms
3
Bathroom
1
Floor area
83 m²
893 sq ft
Energy rating
D
Score 60
Council tax
Band D
Tenure
Owner Occupied
Overview

About 25 Ash Close

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

25 Ash Close is a three-bedroom detached house in Elswick, Preston, Preston (PR4 3YG). It has a recorded floor area of 83 m² (around 893 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1976-1982 and council tax band D. The latest certificate (July 2015) shows a D (score 60), on the cusp of jumping into the C band. When first surveyed in June 2015 the rating was F, the property has climbed 2 bands since. Between certificates, main heating went from Poor to Good. The recommended improvements would push it to C (score 79). The latest certificate is from July 2015, so improvements made since then won't be reflected. Other recorded features include a conservatory.

It hasn't traded since August 2003, a hold of 23 years that's notably long for the area. Today's modelled estimate of £257,000 sits 91.8% above the 2003 sale of £134,000. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£150/sq ft) was about 35.2% below the postcode norm.

Specifications

What this property has

Pulled from EPC certificates, claim submissions and our property model. Empty categories are hidden — we only show what's known.

Inside

  • Bedrooms3
  • Bathrooms1
  • Open-plan layoutYes
  • Dining roomYes
  • EnsuiteYes
  • ConservatoryYes

Outside

  • Private gardenYes
  • GarageYes
Before you decide

Everything you need to know about 25 Ash Close

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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 Expired

This certificate is over 10 years old and is no longer valid.Expired 26 Jul 2025

Current Certificate(1 of 2)
Jul 2015

EPC Rating

A
B
C
D
D60
E
F
G
Main Heating
Gas
Main Fuel
Gas
Hot Water
Good
Windows
Average
CO2 Emissions
4.0 t/year
Occupancy
Owner Occupied

Property Improvements

Changes detected from historical EPC data

Jul 2015from Jun 2015
EPC improved fromF36toD60
Main Fuel
LPGGas

Changed to a more efficient fuel source

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Planning

Planning history

Applications and permits filed against 25 Ash Close, Elswick, Preston, PR4 3YG, sourced from the PlanIt planning register.

25 Ash Close has no planning applications on record.

1

But the area is active

1 notable application 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.

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

Current estimate

£257,000

Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables.

See how we calculated this
Last sold (2003)

£134,000

Recorded with HM Land Registry.

Sales timeline

  1. 3 August 2003Most recent

    £134,000

Median price across the last 5 sales in PR4 3YG: £192,500 (2025–2015).

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.

25 Ash Close outperforms the street on floor area by a wide margin.

Price per m²

£1,614

Street avg £3,245

Strongly below

Floor Area

83 m²

Street avg 65 m²

Strongly above

Habitable Rooms

5 rooms

Street avg 4 rooms

Above

CO₂ Emissions

4.0 t/year

Street avg 3.3 t/year

Below
Before you decide

Everything you need to know about 25 Ash Close

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
Comparables

Similar properties nearby

A handful of close matches in the same postcode area, ranked by likeness on bedrooms, type and floor area.
£264k

1 Church Walk, Wesham

PR4 3DT

3 bed1 bath
£271k

1 Bluecoat Crescent, Newton

PR4 3TJ

3 bed1 bath
£280k

1 Bradshaw Lane, Greenhalgh

PR4 3HQ

3 bed1 bath
£320k

1 Alder Close, Newton

PR4 3TQ

3 bed
£323k

1 Carr Drive, Wesham

PR4 3DS

3 bed2 bath
£366k

1 Briarwood Close, Weeton

PR4 3PR

3 bed
£179k

1 Albert Street, Wesham

PR4 3BN

3 bed1 bath
£431k

1 Chestnut Drive, Elswick

PR4 3GP

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.

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 3YG from Defra's strategic mapping. The pin marks this postcode's centroid.
Daytime road noise heatmap for PR4 3YG

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
Defra Road Noise Strategic Mapping, Round 4
FAQ

Common questions

The questions buyers, sellers and homeowners most often ask about 25 Ash Close, Elswick, Preston, PR4 3YG. Each answer is also embedded as structured data for search engines.