What type of property is 8 Ashbrook Close, PR4 6LY?

8 Ashbrook Close, PR4 6LY is a 5-bedroom detached house, on a corner plot.

When did 8 Ashbrook Close, PR4 6LY last change hands?

8 Ashbrook Close, PR4 6LY last sold for £255,000 in October 2015, around 11 years ago. Before that, it sold for £168,950 in May 2003, so prices have been rising over 12 years on record. Source: HM Land Registry.

Has 8 Ashbrook Close, PR4 6LY appreciated in value?

Across 2 sales between May 2003 and October 2015, 8 Ashbrook Close, PR4 6LY rose from £168,950 to £255,000, a change of £86,050. That works out to roughly +3.4% per year compounded over 12 years. Source: HM Land Registry.

What energy rating does 8 Ashbrook Close, PR4 6LY have?

The current EPC rating for 8 Ashbrook Close, PR4 6LY is D with a score of 61 out of 100, lodged in September 2010. Source: EPC Register.

What is the floor area of 8 Ashbrook Close, PR4 6LY?

8 Ashbrook Close, PR4 6LY has a recorded floor area of 164 m² (1,767 sq ft), around 33 m² per bedroom. That makes it about 31% larger than the median EPC-recorded property in PR4 6LY. Source: EPC Register.

How is 8 Ashbrook Close, PR4 6LY heated?

The latest EPC at 8 Ashbrook Close, PR4 6LY records mains gas as the main heating fuel. Source: EPC Register.

What council tax band is 8 Ashbrook Close, PR4 6LY?

8 Ashbrook Close, PR4 6LY is in council tax band E.

Where is 8 Ashbrook Close, PR4 6LY located?

8 Ashbrook Close, PR4 6LY sits in Hesketh Bank, Preston, Preston. It falls within the PR4 postcode district in Lancashire.

What is crime like near 8 Ashbrook Close, PR4 6LY?

Police records around 8 Ashbrook Close, PR4 6LY show an average of 4 reported crimes per month over the last 11 months. Violent crime makes up roughly 61% of reports, the most common category. The overall trend is broadly stable. Source: Police UK.

Which schools serve 8 Ashbrook Close, PR4 6LY?

The closest primary school to 8 Ashbrook Close, PR4 6LY is Hesketh-With-Becconsall All Saints CofE School (655m), one of 4 primaries within walking distance. The closest secondary is Tarleton Academy (2.2km).

What is the nearest station to 8 Ashbrook Close, PR4 6LY?

The closest bus stop to 8 Ashbrook Close, PR4 6LY is All Saints Church, 113m away. In total there are 30 bus stops within the surrounding area.

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8 Ashbrook Close, Hesketh Bank, Preston, PR4 6LY

Property type

Detached

Bedrooms

Floor area

164 m²

1767 sq ft

Energy rating

Score 61

Council tax

Band E

Tenure

Owner Occupied

Overview

About 8 Ashbrook Close

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

8 Ashbrook Close is a five-bedroom detached house in Hesketh Bank, Preston, Preston (PR4 6LY). It has a recorded floor area of 164 m² (around 1767 sq ft), construction records dating it to 2003-2006 and council tax band E. The latest certificate (September 2010) shows a D (score 61), on the cusp of jumping into the C band. The latest certificate is from September 2010, so improvements made since then won't be reflected. The home occupies a corner plot.

At 164 m² it's 20.2% larger than the typical home in the postcode (137 m² median across 8 EPCs). 5 bedrooms is on the larger side for this postcode, where 3 is the typical count. Last sold in October 2015, so it's been off the market for around 11 years. Across 2003–2015, sale prices on this property compounded at 3.4% per year. Today's modelled estimate of £351,000 is 37.6% above the 2015 sale price.

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

Bedrooms5
Dining roomYes
Utility roomYes
EnsuiteYes

Outside

Private gardenFront and rear
Corner plotYes

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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.

8 Ashbrook Close'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 18 Sept 2020

EPC Rating

D61

Main Heating

Gas

Main Fuel

Gas

Hot Water

Very Poor

Windows

Good

CO2 Emissions

6.5 t/year

Occupancy

Owner Occupied

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Planning

Planning history

Applications and permits filed against 8 Ashbrook Close, Hesketh Bank, Preston, PR4 6LY, sourced from the PlanIt planning register.

8 Ashbrook 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.

Price

Sales history & valuation

Recorded transactions, our model's current estimate, and a quick read on what neighbouring properties have sold for.

8 Ashbrook Close valuation sits well clear of the typical sold price in this postcode.

Current estimate

£351,000

Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 3.4% per year over 12 years.

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Last sold (2015)

£255,000

Growth on file: 3.4% per year over 12 years.

Sales timeline

1 October 2015Most recent
£255,000
+50.9%over 12 years
15 May 2003
£168,950

Median price across the last 5 sales in PR4 6LY: £320,000 (2024–2018).

Nearby sales in PR4 6LY

On the street

Versus other Ashbrook Close homes

Four headline reads against 8 similar houses on this street, drawn from the latest EPC and Land Registry data.

8 Ashbrook Close outperforms the street on floor area by a wide margin.

Price per m²

£1,554

Street avg £2,088

Below

Floor Area

164 m²

Street avg 140 m²

Strongly above

Habitable Rooms

8 rooms

Street avg 7 rooms

Strongly above

CO₂ Emissions

6.5 t/year

Street avg 5.1 t/year

Strongly below

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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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1 Chandlers Croft, Hesketh Bank

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1 Ashbrook Close, Hesketh Bank

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1 Barronwood Court, Tarleton

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£375k

1 Boundary Lane, Hesketh Bank

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3 bed2 bath

£319k

1 Astland Gardens, Tarleton

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3 bed2 bath

£287k

1 Bakers Mews, Tarleton

PR4 6LS

3 bed1 bath

£215k

1 Canal Wharf, Tarleton

PR4 6ES

3 bed1 bath

£351k

1 Bluebell Close, Hesketh Bank

PR4 6TS

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

All Saints Church — bus stop.

Closest school

0.7 km

Hesketh-With-Becconsall All Saints CofE School. 5 schools nearby.

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Noise

Road noise across the postcode

Modelled day and night-time noise levels around PR4 6LY from Defra's strategic mapping. The pin marks this postcode's centroid.

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00

45.2dB

Low

Night-time road noise heatmap for PR4 6LY

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00

36.7dB

Low

55 dB

60 dB

65 dB

70 dB

75 dB

80 dB

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FAQ

Common questions

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