3 Cottrell Flats, Morris Road, Farnborough, GU14 6HJ
About 3 Cottrell Flats
3 Cottrell Flats is a mid-terrace house in Farnborough (GU14 6HJ). It has a recorded floor area of 35 m² (around 377 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1930-1949 and council tax band B. The latest certificate (February 2026) shows a C (score 72). When first surveyed in June 2009 the rating was D, the property has climbed 1 band since. Between certificates, hot-water efficiency went from Average to Good and main heating went from Average to Good; while wall efficiency dropped from Poor to Very Poor. This certificate was lodged in the last six months, so the rating reflects current condition.
4 planning records sit against the property, 4 approved, 0 refused. Past consents include tree works, meaningful when judging how the property has evolved.
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Already flagged here
Valuation
against the asking price
Risks
planning & flood
Sold prices
similar homes nearby
Trends
the local market
Energy performance
3 Cottrell Flats's carbon output is low for the local stock.
EPC Rating
Property Improvements
Changes detected from historical EPC data
Heating controls upgraded for better temperature management
Hot water efficiency improved
Window efficiency improved
More low energy lighting installed
Planning history
3 Cottrell Flats has been through 4 approved planning applications — a well-evolved property.
- Nov 2025RenovationFullIn report
Installation of external cladding to provide improved insulation at 1-16 Cottrell Flats
- Agent
- E.on
- Documents
- 11 docs on file
- Reference
- 25/00514/FULPP
- Oct 2024Tree WorksTreesIn report
T1439 Tree tag: 1327 as per submitted plan, one Cherry (T1 of TPO 292V) crown lift to no more than 3.5 metres from ground level, all round and 5 metres over the carriageway. Remove lateral branches back to natural target pruning points to provide 2 metres clearance from the building. T1441 Tree tag: 2761 one Whitebeam (T3 of TPO 292V) crown reduce tree by no more than 3 metres height and 2 metres to crown spread. T1442 Tree tag: Cherry (T4 of TPO 292V) crown reduce tree by no more than 2 metres all round
- Agent
- Ruskins Tree Consultancy
- Documents
- 6 docs on file
- Reference
- 24/00580/TPOPP
We flagged 2 things worth checking at 3 Cottrell Flats
Independent checks surfaced things a buyer would want to understand before offering. The report explains each one in full, with the underlying data and what to ask.
- Signs of HMO activity in the area
- Larger development activity nearby
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Sales history & valuation
3 Cottrell Flats has no Land Registry sales on file, suggesting it has stayed in the same hands since registration began.
£184,000
Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables.
No sales recorded with HM Land Registry
That can mean the property has never traded since the registry began publishing in 1995, was a new build that hasn't been registered yet, or is held in the same hands long-term.
Median price across the last 5 sales in GU14 6HJ: £325,000 (2025–2021).
Nearby sales in GU14 6HJ
Everything we know about 3 Cottrell Flats, in one report
What it's really worth, what could be wrong, and the planning, sales and area data in full.
What we flagged
- Signs of HMO activity in the area
- Larger development activity nearby
Versus other Morris Road homes
Habitable Rooms for 3 Cottrell Flats runs comfortably ahead of the street norm.
EPC Rating
72 (C)
Street avg 71 (C)
Floor Area
35 m²
Street avg 35 m²
CO₂ Emissions
1.4 t/year
Street avg 1.4 t/year
Habitable Rooms
5 rooms
Street avg 3 rooms
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The neighbourhood at a glance
Rail-style transport is unusually close for this postcode.
Crime
7/mo
Steady year-on-year across the wider district.
Nearest stop
0.5 km
Reading Road — bus stop.
Closest school
0.2 km
South Farnborough Infant School. 15 schools nearby.
Go deeper on the local area
The full report breaks down crime, transport links, schools and air quality in depth.
Road noise across the postcode
Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00
55.9dB
Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00
47.2dB