Sold STC Terraced

16 MONARCH AVENUE

PRESTON, BAMBER BRIDGE, LANCASHIRE PR5 6HX

3 beds 1 baths Listed 29 Jul 2025 (-326d)

£175,000

Fixed Price

Reduced on 20 Sep 2025

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Rear Garden External Kitchen Area Lounge Rear Garden Bedroom One Family Bathroom Bedroom Two Bedroom Three Wc Bedroom One Rear Garden Breakfast Area Kitchen/Breakfast Rm Lounge Bedroom One Entrance Hall Second Floor Landing Rear Garden

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Property details

Tenure

FREEHOLD

Council tax band

B

Last sold

£178,000 Dec 2025

Local average

£155,373 (+12.6%)

Street crime

145 incidents within 1 mile (Apr 2026)

Key features

  • Immaculate modern terraced house
  • 9 Years NHBC remailing
  • Open-plan kitchen with natural light
  • Electric vehicle charging point
  • Dedicated BBQ and outdoor area
  • Excellent access to public transport
  • Close to reputable local schools
  • Nearby parks and green spaces

Additional details

Garden
Yes

Description

Presented to the market in immaculate condition, this exceptional three-bedroom terraced house offers an outstanding opportunity for families or professionals seeking an attractive, modern home in a highly sought-after location. The property combines stylish contemporary living with convenience, boasting excellent access to public transport links, local amenities, and nearby parks.

Upon entering, you are greeted by a spacious reception room—a perfect space for relaxation and entertaining guests. The open-plan kitchen is beautifully illuminated by abundant natural light, providing an airy and inviting atmosphere for culinary pursuits and casual dining.

All three bedrooms are generously proportioned, providing comfortable accommodation for family members or versatile spaces for home office use. The home also benefits from a well-appointed bathroom designed to a high standard.

Additional benefits include an electric vehicle (EV) charging point and a dedicated BBQ area, ideal for summer gatherings and entertaining outdoors.

Combining practicality, design, and superb location, this immaculate house represents an unmissable opportunity to acquire your next family home. Early viewing is strongly recommended to fully appreciate the quality and features on offer.

EPC Rating - B/ Council Tax Band - B/ Freehold


IMPORTANT NOTE TO POTENTIAL PURCHASERS & TENANTS: We endeavour to make our particulars accurate and reliable, however, they do not constitute or form part of an offer or any contract and none is to be relied upon as statements of representation or fact. The services, systems and appliances listed in this specification have not been tested by us and no guarantee as to their operating ability or efficiency is given. All photographs and measurements have been taken as a guide only and are not precise. Floor plans where included are not to scale and accuracy is not guaranteed. If you require clarification or further information on any points, please contact us, especially if you are traveling some distance to view. POTENTIAL PURCHASERS: Fixtures and fittings other than those mentioned are to be agreed with the seller. POTENTIAL TENANTS: All properties are available for a minimum length of time, with the exception of short term accommodation. Please contact the branch for details. A security deposit of at least one month’s rent is required. Rent is to be paid one month in advance. It is the tenant’s responsibility to insure any personal possessions. Payment of all utilities including water rates or metered supply and Council Tax is the responsibility of the tenant in most cases.

BBR250237/2

Listed by

Bamber Bridge

Favsco 23 Ltd - LSL Franchise

Reference: 165087605

EPC Rating & Upgrade Cost

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Flood risk

Zone: 1

Risk: Low

Job (default Low)

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Price history

Event Date Price % change
Sold 04/12/2025 (6 months ago) £178,000

Source: HM Land Registry Price Paid Data. Crown copyright.

Sold Comparables

Same street and nearby sales within 0.25 miles (last 5 years). Data from Land Registry Price Paid.

Address Price Date Type
Same street 14 MONARCH AVENUE, BAMBER BRIDGE, PRESTON, SOUTH RIBBLE, LANCASHIRE, PR5 6HX £185,000 30/11/2023 Terraced
50 ANCONA DRIVE, BAMBER BRIDGE, PRESTON, SOUTH RIBBLE, LANCASHIRE, PR5 6HL £78,000 15/07/2022 Terraced
52 ANCONA DRIVE, BAMBER BRIDGE, PRESTON, SOUTH RIBBLE, LANCASHIRE, PR5 6HL £76,800 15/07/2022 Terraced
54 ANCONA DRIVE, BAMBER BRIDGE, PRESTON, SOUTH RIBBLE, LANCASHIRE, PR5 6HL £76,800 15/07/2022 Terraced
56 ANCONA DRIVE, BAMBER BRIDGE, PRESTON, SOUTH RIBBLE, LANCASHIRE, PR5 6HL £78,000 08/07/2022 Terraced
40 ANCONA DRIVE, BAMBER BRIDGE, PRESTON, SOUTH RIBBLE, LANCASHIRE, PR5 6HL £67,200 30/06/2022 Terraced
42 ANCONA DRIVE, BAMBER BRIDGE, PRESTON, SOUTH RIBBLE, LANCASHIRE, PR5 6HL £66,000 30/06/2022 Terraced
44 ANCONA DRIVE, BAMBER BRIDGE, PRESTON, SOUTH RIBBLE, LANCASHIRE, PR5 6HL £66,000 30/06/2022 Terraced
46 ANCONA DRIVE, BAMBER BRIDGE, PRESTON, SOUTH RIBBLE, LANCASHIRE, PR5 6HL £66,000 30/06/2022 Terraced
48 ANCONA DRIVE, BAMBER BRIDGE, PRESTON, SOUTH RIBBLE, LANCASHIRE, PR5 6HL £67,200 30/06/2022 Terraced
38 ANCONA DRIVE, BAMBER BRIDGE, PRESTON, SOUTH RIBBLE, LANCASHIRE, PR5 6HL £78,000 27/05/2022 Terraced
32 ANCONA DRIVE, BAMBER BRIDGE, PRESTON, SOUTH RIBBLE, LANCASHIRE, PR5 6HL £78,000 27/05/2022 Terraced
34 ANCONA DRIVE, BAMBER BRIDGE, PRESTON, SOUTH RIBBLE, LANCASHIRE, PR5 6HL £76,800 27/05/2022 Terraced
36 ANCONA DRIVE, BAMBER BRIDGE, PRESTON, SOUTH RIBBLE, LANCASHIRE, PR5 6HL £76,800 27/05/2022 Terraced
28 ANCONA DRIVE, BAMBER BRIDGE, PRESTON, SOUTH RIBBLE, LANCASHIRE, PR5 6HL £76,800 29/04/2022 Terraced
30 ANCONA DRIVE, BAMBER BRIDGE, PRESTON, SOUTH RIBBLE, LANCASHIRE, PR5 6HL £78,000 29/04/2022 Terraced
24 ANCONA DRIVE, BAMBER BRIDGE, PRESTON, SOUTH RIBBLE, LANCASHIRE, PR5 6HL £78,000 29/04/2022 Terraced
26 ANCONA DRIVE, BAMBER BRIDGE, PRESTON, SOUTH RIBBLE, LANCASHIRE, PR5 6HL £76,800 29/04/2022 Terraced
18 ANCONA DRIVE, BAMBER BRIDGE, PRESTON, SOUTH RIBBLE, LANCASHIRE, PR5 6HL £124,800 29/03/2022 Terraced
20 ANCONA DRIVE, BAMBER BRIDGE, PRESTON, SOUTH RIBBLE, LANCASHIRE, PR5 6HL £124,800 29/03/2022 Terraced
22 ANCONA DRIVE, BAMBER BRIDGE, PRESTON, SOUTH RIBBLE, LANCASHIRE, PR5 6HL £126,750 29/03/2022 Terraced

Street average: £185,000 (1 sale)

Area average: £81,878 (20 sales)

Capital growth trend

Land Registry outcode average: last 12 months vs 5y and 10y ago (from sold prices).

5y growth 12.9%
10y growth 33.3%

House Price Index (HM Land Registry — official index, not sold-price averages): North West. Series: Terraced. As of March 2026.

1y (index) -1%
5y (index) 24.4%
10y (index) 69.9%

Rental Range

Estimated market rent for North West. Low = conservative, Realistic = average, Optimistic = best case.

Low £856/mo
Realistic £951/mo
Optimistic £1,046/mo

Based on Postcode area PR → North West.

LHA (30th percentile) floor for Lancaster: £648/mo (Apr 2025 – Mar 2026)

Location

Nearby

Nearest stations, universities and amenities (distance from property).

Type Name Distance
Bus stop Bamber Bridge opp Bluebell Way 0.1 miles
Bus stop Bamber Bridge by Bluebell Way 0.1 miles
Shop Fallen Angel Hair Lounge 0.4 miles
Shop Best-one 0.4 miles
Train station Bamber Bridge 0.6 miles
Train station Lostock Hall 1.7 miles
Hospital Greater Lancashire Hospital 3.9 miles
Hospital Ramsay Fulwood Hall Hospital 4.2 miles
University Westleigh Conference Centre 5.9 miles

Street-level crime

Category Count
Violence and sexual offences 58
Anti-social behaviour 27
Criminal damage and arson 15
Shoplifting 11
Public order 8
Burglary 6
Other theft 5
Other crime 4
Possession of weapons 4
Vehicle crime 3
Theft from the person 2
Bicycle theft 1
Drugs 1
Total incidents 145

Within 1 mile during Apr 2026. Source: data.police.uk (England & Wales).

Schools nearby

Nearest open schools with Ofsted ratings (England). Closed schools are not shown. Data from Get Information about Schools and Ofsted.

Name Type Distance Ofsted
The Coppice School Other 0.3 miles Good — 28 Nov 2014
Bamber Bridge St Aidan's Church of England Primary School Primary 0.3 miles Requires improvement — 3 May 2023
Walton-Le-Dale High School Secondary 0.6 miles Requires improvement — 21 Jun 2022
Brownedge St Mary's Catholic High School Secondary 0.6 miles Good — 3 Dec 2015
Cuerden Church School, Bamber Bridge Primary 0.7 miles Good — 4 Mar 2013

Rental Comparables

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Rent-driven metrics

Based on Area rent estimate.

Rent ratio 0.54%
Max investor price (0.8%) £118,875
Target investor price (1%) £95,100
  • Rent ratio — Monthly rent ÷ purchase price (1% rule). 1%+ = strong, 0.8–1% = okay, <0.8% = weak for cashflow.
  • Max investor price — Rent ÷ 0.8%; the price at which rent would be 0.8% of price (Stoke-style target).
  • Target investor price — Rent ÷ 1%; the price at which rent would be 1% of price (strong cashflow band).
  • Gross yield — Annual rent as % of purchase price (no costs).