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Old Mill Cottage, St Michaels Road, Bilsborrow, Preston, PR3 0RS

Property type
Detached
Bedrooms
3
Bathrooms
3
Floor area
307 m²
3305 sq ft
Energy rating
C
Score 75
Council tax
Band G
Tenure
Owner Occupied
Overview

About Old Mill Cottage

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

Old Mill Cottage is a three-bedroom detached house in Bilsborrow, Preston, Preston (PR3 0RS). It has a recorded floor area of 307 m² (around 3305 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1996-2002 and council tax band G. The latest certificate (August 2018) shows a C (score 75), near the top of the C band. The rating has held steady at C across 2 certificates since August 2018. Period features are noted in the property record.

At 307 m² the property is well over the postcode median (133 m² across 8 EPCs), placing it in the larger end of the local stock. On energy efficiency it sits in the top 10% of properties in this postcode.

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

  • Bedrooms3
  • Bathrooms3
  • Dining roomYes
  • EnsuiteYes

Outside

  • Private gardenYes

Building

  • Period featuresYes
  • RefurbishedYes
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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.

Old Mill Cottage ranks among the most efficient homes in the postcode for energy use.

Current Certificate(1 of 2)
Aug 2018

EPC Rating

A
B
C
C75
D
E
F
G
Main Heating
Gas
Main Fuel
Gas
Hot Water
Good
Windows
Good
CO2 Emissions
8.0 t/year
Occupancy
Owner Occupied
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Late 20th centuryDetached HouseEPC CDetached over 300m²

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Planning

Planning history

Applications and permits filed against Old Mill Cottage, St Michaels Road, Bilsborrow, Preston, PR3 0RS, sourced from the PlanIt planning register.

Old Mill Cottage has no planning applications on record.

13

But the area is active

13 notable applications nearby — larger schemes and conversions that could reshape the street. The report maps them all.

Price

Sales history & valuation

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

Old Mill Cottage has no Land Registry sales on file, suggesting it has stayed in the same hands since registration began.

Current estimate

£719,000

Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables.

See how we calculated this

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 PR3 0RS: £500,000 (2024–2019).

On the street

Versus other St Michaels Road homes

Four headline reads against 8 similar houses on this street, drawn from the latest EPC and Land Registry data.

EPC Rating for Old Mill Cottage runs comfortably ahead of the street norm.

EPC Rating

75 (C)

Street avg 50 (E)

Strongly above

Floor Area

307 m²

Street avg 157 m²

Strongly above

CO₂ Emissions

8.0 t/year

Street avg 8.9 t/year

On par

Habitable Rooms

6 rooms

Street avg 6 rooms

On par
Before you decide

Everything you need to know about Old Mill Cottage

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

Larger development activity nearby

Pick your report · every report is £14.99

One time fee only - money back guarantee

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
Comparables

Similar properties nearby

A handful of close matches in the same postcode area, ranked by likeness on bedrooms, type and floor area.
£367k

1 Ballot Hill Crescent, Bilsborrow

PR3 0RX

4 bed2 bath
£213k

1 Baylton Drive, Catterall

PR3 0EA

2 bed1 bath
£159k

1 Bridge Row, Garstang Road, St Michaels

PR3 0TJ

2 bed1 bath
£733k

1 Brockside Barn, Barn End, Badgers Wood, Bilsborrow

PR3 0GQ

£510k

1 Admarsh Drive, Great Eccleston

PR3 0ER

£475k

1 Brockholes Avenue, Great Eccleston

PR3 0EW

£376k

1 Beacon Close, Bilsborrow

PR3 0QY

£360k

1 Bowland Gardens, Forton

PR3 0BG

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.
Full Preston report

Daytime road noise here sits well below conversation level — a quiet pocket of the postcode.

Crime

3/mo

Steady year-on-year across the wider district.

Nearest stop

0.4 km

College — bus stop.

Closest school

0.3 km

Myerscough College. 3 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 0RS from Defra's strategic mapping. The pin marks this postcode's centroid.
Daytime road noise heatmap for PR3 0RS

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00

44.4dB

Low
Night-time road noise heatmap for PR3 0RS

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00

36.8dB

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

Common questions

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