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Gloria Cottage, Garstang Road, Bilsborrow, Preston, PR3 0RE

3 sales on record1 planning record
Property type
Mid terrace
Bedroom
1
Bathroom
1
Floor area
41 m²
441 sq ft
Energy rating
D
Score 65
Council tax
Band B
Tenure
Owner Occupied
Overview

About Gloria Cottage

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

Gloria Cottage is a one-bedroom mid-terrace house in Bilsborrow, Preston, Preston (PR3 0RE). It has a recorded floor area of 41 m² (around 441 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1900-1929 and council tax band B. The latest certificate (May 2022) shows a D (score 65), on the cusp of jumping into the C band. The recommended improvements would lift it to B (score 89), a 2-band jump.

At 41 m² it sits well below the postcode median (71 m² across 20 EPCs), making it one of the more compact homes locally. One planning record on file: an extension approved in 2004. Past consents include an extension and a conservatory, meaningful when judging how the property has evolved. Across 1995–2023, sale prices on this property compounded at 4.4% per year. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£310/sq ft) was about 51.5% above the typical sold price in the postcode. Sold August 2023 for £137,000.

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

  • Bedrooms1
  • Bathrooms1
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The data behind every report

  • HM Land Registry, source of sold price history
  • Department for Education, source of schools data
  • Police.uk, source of crime statistics
  • Department for Transport, source of stations and transport links
  • Environment Agency, source of flood risk data
  • Department for Environment, Food & Rural Affairs, source of road noise data
  • PlanIt, source of planning application records
Energy

Energy performance

Every EPC certificate filed against this property — current rating, recorded improvements, and where there's headroom to reach a higher band.

Recommended upgrades on file would lift this property by multiple EPC bands.

EPC Rating

A
B
C
D
D65
E
F
G
Main Heating
Gas
Main Fuel
Gas
Hot Water
Good
Windows
Average
CO2 Emissions
2.3 t/year
Occupancy
Owner Occupied
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Level 3 Building Survey

Victorian-eraMid-Terrace HouseEPC DPre-1919 buildSolid (non-cavity) wallsLow flood risk

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Planning

Planning history

Applications and permits filed against Gloria Cottage, Garstang Road, Bilsborrow, Preston, PR3 0RE, sourced from the PlanIt planning register.

Gloria Cottage has an approved extension on the planning record.

1 application on record at Gloria Cottage, Garstang Road, Bilsborrow, Preston, PR3 0RE

1decisions1extensions5documents13nearby
Flagged:Retrospective
  1. Sept 2004
    ConservatoryFull
    Outcome in report

    Retrospective application for rear conservatory.

    RetrospectiveExtension
    Documents
    5 docs on file
    Reference
    04/00941/FUL
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  • Every decision — granted, refused or withdrawn (1 on record)
  • All 1 application on this property in full, plus 13 notable nearby
  • The 5 documents, officer reports & conditions
  • What the pattern means for extending or converting here
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Price

Sales history & valuation

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

Sale price has grown by over 3x since 1995.

Current estimate

£141,000

Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 4.4% per year over 29 years.

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Last sold (2023)

£137,000

Growth on file: 4.4% per year over 29 years.

Sales timeline

  1. 20 August 2023Most recent

    £137,000

    +179.6%over 25 years
  2. 30 October 1997

    £49,000

    +22.5%over 2 years
  3. 1 February 1995

    £40,000

Median price across the last 5 sales in PR3 0RE: £285,000 (2025–2021).

On the street

Versus other Garstang Road homes

Four headline reads against 20 similar houses on this street, drawn from the latest EPC and Land Registry data.

Years Held for Gloria Cottage lags the street by a wide margin.

Price per m²

£3,341

Street avg £2,860

Above

Floor Area

41 m²

Street avg 84 m²

Strongly below

Habitable Rooms

2 rooms

Street avg 5 rooms

Strongly below

CO₂ Emissions

2.3 t/year

Street avg 4.8 t/year

Strongly above
Before you decide

Everything you need to know about Gloria Cottage

The true value, the hidden risks and the full sale history, in one report.

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Preview of the full property report

The data behind every report

  • HM Land Registry, source of sold price history
  • Department for Education, source of schools data
  • Police.uk, source of crime statistics
  • Department for Transport, source of stations and transport links
  • Environment Agency, source of flood risk data
  • Department for Environment, Food & Rural Affairs, source of road noise data
  • PlanIt, source of planning application records
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.

Crime

3/mo

Steady year-on-year across the wider district.

Nearest stop

0.1 km

Roebuck — bus stop.

Closest school

0.1 km

Bilsborrow John Cross Church of England Primary School. 4 schools nearby.

Go deeper on the local area

A Local Area report breaks down crime, transport links, schools and air quality in depth.

Noise

Road noise across the postcode

Modelled day and night-time noise levels around PR3 0RE from Defra's strategic mapping. The pin marks this postcode's centroid.
Daytime road noise heatmap for PR3 0RE

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00

53.2dB

Low
Night-time road noise heatmap for PR3 0RE

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00

46.7dB

Low
55 dB
60 dB
65 dB
70 dB
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Defra Road Noise Strategic Mapping, Round 4
FAQ

Common questions

The questions buyers, sellers and homeowners most often ask about Gloria Cottage, Garstang Road, Bilsborrow, Preston, PR3 0RE. Each answer is also embedded as structured data for search engines.