66 SWALLOWTAIL WAY
PRESTON, BAMBER BRIDGE, LANCASHIRE PR5 6HY
Property details
Tenure
FREEHOLD
Floor area
95 m²
Council tax band
C
EPC rating
B
Last sold
£235,000 Aug 2025
Price per m²
£2,474/m²
Local average
£155,118 (+51.5%)
Deprivation
Decile 7 (22,517 of 33,755)
Street crime
138 incidents within 1 mile (Apr 2026)
Key features
- Three Bedroom
- Town House
- Family Home
- EV Charger
- Close To Amenities
- Must Be Viewed
- EPC Rating B
- Approx 961 SQ.FT
Additional details
- Parking
- Yes
- Garden
- Yes
Description
Bamber Bridge provides a wealth of local amenities, including shops, reputable schools, and parks, making it ideal for day-to-day living. For commuters, the area boasts excellent transport links, with easy access to the M6, M61, and M65 motorways, as well as nearby train stations and regular bus services connecting to Preston and surrounding towns.
Stepping into the property through the welcoming entrance porch, you are greeted by a spacious lounge. A large front-facing window allows plenty of natural light to fill the room, and there is also access to the understairs storage. Moving through, you enter the central hallway, where a staircase leads to the upper level. Here, you will find a convenient WC with utility space. Continuing further, you reach the open-plan kitchen/diner at the rear of the property. This beautifully fitted kitchen is equipped with integrated appliances, including a fridge, freezer, oven, hob, and dishwasher. There is ample space for a family dining table, and double patio doors open out to the garden.
On the first floor, there are two well-proportioned double bedrooms and a stylish three-piece family bathroom with an over-bath shower.
Ascending to the top floor, you will find the master bedroom, which boasts a spacious en-suite shower room and plenty of additional storage.
Externally, the front of the property offers two allocated parking spaces along with a convenient EV charging point. The generously sized rear garden features a well-maintained lawn and a flagged patio area, perfect for outdoor enjoyment.
Early viewing is highly recommended to avoid missing out.
Listed by
Bamber Bridge
Ben Rose
Reference: 159837230
EPC Rating & Upgrade Cost
Current rating: B
Potential rating: A
Inspection date: 13/10/2023
Expiry date: 12/10/2033
Current heating cost: £377/year
Potential heating cost: £377/year
Est. upgrade cost to C: £9,500
Recommendations
- Solar water heating (£4,000 - £6,000)
- Solar photovoltaic panels, 2.5 kWp (£3,500 - £5,500)
Flood risk
Zone: 1
Risk: Low
Job (default Low)
Price history
6% since 2023
| Event | Date | Price | % change |
|---|---|---|---|
| Sold | 29/08/2025 (9 months ago) | £235,000 | +5.9% |
| Sold | 11/12/2023 (2 years ago) | £222,000 | — |
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 38 SWALLOWTAIL WAY, BAMBER BRIDGE, PRESTON, SOUTH RIBBLE, LANCASHIRE, PR5 6HY | £180,000 | 29/11/2024 | Terraced |
| Same street 62 SWALLOWTAIL WAY, BAMBER BRIDGE, PRESTON, SOUTH RIBBLE, LANCASHIRE, PR5 6HY | £275,000 | 01/12/2023 | Detached |
| Same street 15 SWALLOWTAIL WAY, BAMBER BRIDGE, PRESTON, SOUTH RIBBLE, LANCASHIRE, PR5 6HY | £310,000 | 17/03/2023 | Detached |
| Same street 11 SWALLOWTAIL WAY, BAMBER BRIDGE, PRESTON, SOUTH RIBBLE, LANCASHIRE, PR5 6HY | £340,000 | 23/12/2022 | Detached |
| Same street 17 SWALLOWTAIL WAY, BAMBER BRIDGE, PRESTON, SOUTH RIBBLE, LANCASHIRE, PR5 6HY | £280,000 | 23/12/2022 | Detached |
| Same street 40 SWALLOWTAIL WAY, BAMBER BRIDGE, PRESTON, SOUTH RIBBLE, LANCASHIRE, PR5 6HY | £330,000 | 23/12/2022 | Detached |
| Same street 19 SWALLOWTAIL WAY, BAMBER BRIDGE, PRESTON, SOUTH RIBBLE, LANCASHIRE, PR5 6HY | £280,000 | 23/12/2022 | Detached |
| Same street 21 SWALLOWTAIL WAY, BAMBER BRIDGE, PRESTON, SOUTH RIBBLE, LANCASHIRE, PR5 6HY | £260,000 | 23/12/2022 | Detached |
| Same street 39 SWALLOWTAIL WAY, BAMBER BRIDGE, PRESTON, SOUTH RIBBLE, LANCASHIRE, PR5 6HY | £175,000 | 22/12/2022 | Terraced |
| Same street 33 SWALLOWTAIL WAY, BAMBER BRIDGE, PRESTON, SOUTH RIBBLE, LANCASHIRE, PR5 6HY | £280,000 | 22/12/2022 | Detached |
| Same street 35 SWALLOWTAIL WAY, BAMBER BRIDGE, PRESTON, SOUTH RIBBLE, LANCASHIRE, PR5 6HY | £175,000 | 22/12/2022 | Terraced |
| Same street 32 SWALLOWTAIL WAY, BAMBER BRIDGE, PRESTON, SOUTH RIBBLE, LANCASHIRE, PR5 6HY | £260,000 | 21/12/2022 | Detached |
| Same street 37 SWALLOWTAIL WAY, BAMBER BRIDGE, PRESTON, SOUTH RIBBLE, LANCASHIRE, PR5 6HY | £170,000 | 19/12/2022 | Terraced |
| Same street 27 SWALLOWTAIL WAY, BAMBER BRIDGE, PRESTON, SOUTH RIBBLE, LANCASHIRE, PR5 6HY | £200,000 | 16/12/2022 | Semi-detached |
| Same street 25 SWALLOWTAIL WAY, BAMBER BRIDGE, PRESTON, SOUTH RIBBLE, LANCASHIRE, PR5 6HY | £200,000 | 16/12/2022 | Semi-detached |
| 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 |
| 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 |
| 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 |
| 36 ANCONA DRIVE, BAMBER BRIDGE, PRESTON, SOUTH RIBBLE, LANCASHIRE, PR5 6HL | £76,800 | 27/05/2022 | 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 |
| 26 ANCONA DRIVE, BAMBER BRIDGE, PRESTON, SOUTH RIBBLE, LANCASHIRE, PR5 6HL | £76,800 | 29/04/2022 | 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 |
| 16 ANCONA DRIVE, BAMBER BRIDGE, PRESTON, SOUTH RIBBLE, LANCASHIRE, PR5 6HL | £126,750 | 29/03/2022 | 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 |
Street average: £247,667 (15 sales)
Area average: £81,878 (20 sales)
Capital growth trend
Land Registry outcode average: last 12 months vs 5y and 10y ago (from sold prices).
House Price Index (HM Land Registry — official index, not sold-price averages): South Ribble. Series: Terraced. As of March 2026.
Rental Range
Estimated market rent for South Ribble. Low = conservative, Realistic = average, Optimistic = best case.
Based on Local Authority from postcode lookup → South Ribble.
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 | 0.7 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 | 6.0 miles |
Street-level crime
| Category | Count |
|---|---|
| Violence and sexual offences | 53 |
| Anti-social behaviour | 28 |
| Criminal damage and arson | 14 |
| Shoplifting | 11 |
| Public order | 8 |
| Burglary | 5 |
| Other theft | 5 |
| Other crime | 4 |
| Possession of weapons | 3 |
| Vehicle crime | 3 |
| Theft from the person | 2 |
| Bicycle theft | 1 |
| Drugs | 1 |
| Total incidents | 138 |
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 | 0.4 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 — 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).