2 Brook Cottages, North Road, Bretherton, Leyland, PR26 9AY
About 2 Brook Cottages
2 Brook Cottages is a two-bedroom mid-terrace house in Bretherton, Leyland, Leyland (PR26 9AY). It has a recorded floor area of 67 m² (around 721 sq ft), construction records dating it to before 1900 and council tax band B. The latest certificate (July 2018) shows a C (score 70). The recommended improvements would lift it to A (score 114), a 2-band jump. Period features are noted in the property record.
At 67 m² it sits well below the postcode median (139 m² across 20 EPCs), making it one of the more compact homes locally. Its energy rating outperforms most of the postcode (better than 80% of similar EPCs). Across 2002–2019, sale prices on this property compounded at 6.7% per year. Today's modelled estimate of £282,000 is 24% above the 2019 sale price. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£315/sq ft) was about 43.5% above the typical sold price in the postcode. Last sale on file: £227,500 in September 2019.
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Valuation
against the asking price
Risks
planning & flood
Sold prices
similar homes nearby
Trends
the local market
What this property has
Inside
- Bedrooms2
- Bathrooms1
- FireplaceYes
Outside
- Private gardenfront_and_rear
- ParkingYes
Building
- Period featuresYes
- RefurbishedYes
Energy performance
Recommended upgrades on file would lift this property by multiple EPC bands.
EPC Rating
Planning history
2 Brook Cottages has no planning applications on record.
Notable planning nearby
4applications of note in the surrounding area
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- Larger development activity nearby
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Sales history & valuation
Sale price has grown by over 3x since 2002.
£282,000
Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 6.7% per year over 17 years.
£227,500
Growth on file: 6.7% per year over 17 years.
Sales timeline
29 September 2019Most recent
£227,500
+203.3%over 17 years15 September 2002
£75,000
Median price across the last 5 sales in PR26 9AY: £305,000 (2022–2019).
Nearby sales in PR26 9AY
Fern Cottage, North Road, Bretherton, Leyland, PR26 9AY
Sold Feb 2022
£50,0004 Canal Leach, North Road, Bretherton, Leyland, PR26 9AY
Sold Sept 2021
£290,0001 Canal Leach, North Road, Bretherton, Leyland, PR26 9AY
Sold Aug 2021
£305,0003 Brook Cottages, North Road, Bretherton, Leyland, PR26 9AY
Sold Jun 2021
£540,000Fleetwood Farm, North Road, Bretherton, Leyland, PR26 9AY
Sold May 2019
£495,000
Everything we know about 2 Brook Cottages, in one report
What it's really worth, what could be wrong, and the planning, sales and area data in full.
What we flagged
- Larger development activity nearby

Versus other North Road homes
2 Brook Cottages is notably below the street on floor area.
Price per m²
£3,396
Street avg £2,617
Floor Area
67 m²
Street avg 150 m²
Habitable Rooms
4 rooms
Street avg 6 rooms
CO₂ Emissions
2.3 t/year
Street avg 9.4 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
1/mo
Steady year-on-year across the wider district.
Nearest stop
0.4 km
Marl Cop — bus stop.
Closest school
0.5 km
Bretherton Endowed Church of England Voluntary Aided Primary School. 6 schools nearby.
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Road noise across the postcode

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00
48.6dB

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00
41.0dB