6 Ash Close, Elswick, Preston, PR4 3YG
About 6 Ash Close
6 Ash Close is a three-bedroom detached house in Elswick, Preston, Preston (PR4 3YG). It has a recorded floor area of 73 m² (around 786 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1967-1975 and council tax band D. The latest certificate (May 2021) shows an E (score 47), well below the UK norm with real room to improve. The rating has held steady at E across 2 certificates since February 2010. Between certificates, main heating went from Average to Good; while wall efficiency dropped from Average to Poor and lighting dropped from Very Good to Good. The recommended improvements would lift it to B (score 83), a 3-band jump.
Last sold in November 2014, so it's been off the market for around 12 years. Across the public record there are 4 sales, relatively high churn for a single property. It lags the bulk of the postcode on energy efficiency (less efficient than 89% of similar EPCs). Across 1996–2014, sale prices on this property compounded at 5.7% per year. Today's modelled estimate of £234,000 is 37.6% above the 2014 sale price.
What this property has
Inside
- Bedrooms3
- Bathrooms1
Outside
- Private gardenYes
- GarageYes
Energy performance
Recommended upgrades on file would lift this property by multiple EPC bands.
EPC Rating
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Planning history
6 Ash Close 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
6 Ash Close has more than doubled in price since the earliest registered sale in 1996.
£234,000
Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 5.7% per year over 19 years.
£170,000
Growth on file: 5.7% per year over 19 years.
Sales timeline
17 November 2014Most recent
£170,000
-6.6%over 10 years25 April 2004
£182,000
+203.6%over 7 years6 December 1996
£59,950
12 January 1996
£60,000
Median price across the last 5 sales in PR4 3YG: £192,500 (2025–2015).
Nearby sales in PR4 3YG
Versus other Ash Close homes
On epc rating, 6 Ash Close runs well behind the street norm.
Price per m²
£2,329
Street avg £3,126
Floor Area
73 m²
Street avg 66 m²
Habitable Rooms
5 rooms
Street avg 4 rooms
CO₂ Emissions
5.5 t/year
Street avg 3.2 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.
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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
46.5dB

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00
38.0dB







