What type of property is 4 Ash Close, PR4 3YG?

4 Ash Close, PR4 3YG is a 2-bedroom detached house.

What did 4 Ash Close, PR4 3YG sell for?

4 Ash Close, PR4 3YG last sold for £160,000 in November 2020, around 6 years ago. Land Registry has 4 sales on record going back to £60,000 in April 2001. Source: HM Land Registry.

How has the value of 4 Ash Close, PR4 3YG changed over time?

Across 4 sales between April 2001 and November 2020, 4 Ash Close, PR4 3YG rose from £60,000 to £160,000, a change of £100,000. That works out to roughly +5.1% per year compounded over 20 years. Source: HM Land Registry.

How energy efficient is 4 Ash Close, PR4 3YG?

The current EPC rating for 4 Ash Close, PR4 3YG is C with a score of 75 out of 100, lodged in August 2010. Source: EPC Register.

What is the floor area of 4 Ash Close, PR4 3YG?

4 Ash Close, PR4 3YG has a recorded floor area of 26 m² (276 sq ft), around 13 m² per bedroom. That makes it about 65% smaller than the median EPC-recorded property in PR4 3YG. Source: EPC Register.

How is 4 Ash Close, PR4 3YG heated?

The latest EPC at 4 Ash Close, PR4 3YG records mains gas as the main heating fuel. Source: EPC Register.

What council tax band is 4 Ash Close, PR4 3YG?

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

Where is 4 Ash Close, PR4 3YG located?

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

What is crime like near 4 Ash Close, PR4 3YG?

Police records around 4 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 4 Ash Close, PR4 3YG?

The closest primary school to 4 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 4 Ash Close, PR4 3YG?

The closest bus stop to 4 Ash Close, PR4 3YG is Beech Road, 127m away. In total there are 30 bus stops within the surrounding area.

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4 Ash Close, Elswick, Preston, PR4 3YG

4 sales on record

Property type

Detached

Bedrooms

Bathroom

Floor area

26 m²

276 sq ft

Energy rating

Score 75

Council tax

Band C

Tenure

Owner Occupied

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Overview

About 4 Ash Close

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

4 Ash Close is a two-bedroom detached house in Elswick, Preston, Preston (PR4 3YG). It has a recorded floor area of 26 m² (around 276 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1976-1982 and council tax band C. The latest certificate (August 2010) shows a C (score 75), near the top of the C band. The latest certificate is from August 2010, so improvements made since then won't be reflected.

At 26 m² it sits well below the postcode median (73 m² across 9 EPCs), making it one of the more compact homes locally. Last sale on file: £160,000 in November 2020. Across the public record there are 4 sales, relatively high churn for a single property. Across 2001–2020, sale prices on this property compounded at 5.1% per year. Today's modelled estimate of £199,000 is 24.4% above the 2020 sale price. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£581/sq ft) was about 198.3% above the typical sold price in the postcode.

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

Bedrooms2
Bathrooms1
Dining roomYes
EnsuiteYes

Outside

Private gardenFront and rear
GarageYes

Building

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.

4 Ash Close's carbon output is low for the local stock.

EPC Expired

This certificate is over 10 years old and is no longer valid.Expired 15 Aug 2020

Current Certificate

Aug 2010

EPC Rating

C75

Main Heating

Gas

Main Fuel

Gas

Hot Water

Good

Windows

Average

CO2 Emissions

1.4 t/year

Occupancy

Owner Occupied

Certificate validity

Expired on 15 August 2020

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Planning

Planning history

Applications and permits filed against 4 Ash Close, Elswick, Preston, PR4 3YG, sourced from the PlanIt planning register.

4 Ash Close has no planning applications on record.

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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.

4 Ash Close has more than doubled in price since the earliest registered sale in 2001.

Current estimate

£199,000

Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 5.1% per year over 20 years.

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Last sold (2020)

£160,000

Growth on file: 5.1% per year over 20 years.

Sales timeline

20 November 2020Most recent
£160,000
+10.3%over 5 years
6 January 2015
£145,000
+16.0%over 10 years
25 February 2004
£125,000
+108.3%over 2 years
29 April 2001
£60,000

Median price across the last 5 sales in PR4 3YG: £192,500 (2025–2012).

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.

4 Ash Close outperforms the street on price per m² by a wide margin.

Price per m²

£6,250

Street avg £2,319

Strongly above

Floor Area

26 m²

Street avg 73 m²

Strongly below

Habitable Rooms

3 rooms

Street avg 5 rooms

Strongly below

CO₂ Emissions

1.4 t/year

Street avg 3.6 t/year

Strongly above

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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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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.

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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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Common questions

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