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1 Ashton Cottages, Chesham Street, Great Eccleston, Preston, PR3 0YD

3 planning records

Estimated value

£223,000

  • Since the 2015 sale (£125,000)+78%
  • Against PR3 0YD's recent median (£171,000)+30%

Newest record on this page: February 2025. Land Registry and EPC registers update monthly, so this page can trail them by 2–3 months.

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Property type
Semi-detached
Habitable rooms
5
From EPC
Floor area
116 m²
1249 sq ft
Energy rating
D
Score 66
Tenure
Owner Occupied
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Valuation

About this valuation

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Our estimate

£223,000

  • Against its 2015 sale (£125,000)+78%
  • Against PR3 0YD's recent median (£171,000)+30%

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How the estimate is made

The estimate for 1 Ashton Cottages is modelled from its 116 m² EPC floor area, its 2 recorded sales and recent sales of comparable homes in PR3 0YD. It is an automated estimate, not a survey or mortgage valuation: condition, layout and improvements that aren't on record can move the real figure either way.

What it's based on

  • Floor area

    116 m² from the EPC lodged in July 2024

  • Sales of this home

    2 sales recorded, the latest in 2015

  • Recent sales in PR3 0YD

    5 sales, median £171,000 (2025–2017)

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DataThis pageFull report
SalesLatest sale shown: February 2025Latest available records, read when you order
ValuationEstimate from the last refreshAnalysed against comparable sales
Planning1 of 3 applicationsFull history, plus nearby schemes
Flood riskNot shownIncluded
Price

Sales history & valuation

Every recorded sale of this home, how its price has moved, and what neighbouring properties have sold for.

1 Ashton Cottages valuation sits well clear of the typical sold price in this postcode.

Sales timeline

  1. 20 November 2015Most recent

    £125,000

    +38.9%over 9 years

  2. 22 March 2006

    £90,000

Median price across the last 5 sales in PR3 0YD: £171,000 (2025–2017).

Risks

What this page doesn't show

1 potential issue has already been flagged for 1 Ashton Cottages, Chesham Street, Great Eccleston, Preston, PR3 0YD. The detail, evidence and what to ask about it are in the Risks Report.
  • Larger development activity nearbyIn report
  • Flood risk from rivers, sea and surface waterIn report
  • Subsidence and ground-stability signalsIn report
  • Refusals, enforcement and big schemes nearbyIn report

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Overview

About 1 Ashton Cottages

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

1 Ashton Cottages is a semi-detached house in Great Eccleston, Preston, Preston (PR3 0YD). It has a recorded floor area of 116 m² (around 1249 sq ft) and construction records dating it to 1900-1929. The latest certificate (July 2024) shows a D (score 66), on the cusp of jumping into the C band. The rating has held steady at D across 2 certificates since July 2014. Between certificates, wall efficiency dropped from Good to Average and window efficiency dropped from Good to Average. The recommended improvements would push it to C (score 80).

Across 2006–2015, sale prices on this property compounded at 3.5% per year. Today's modelled estimate of £223,000 sits 78.4% above the 2015 sale of £125,000. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£100/sq ft) was about 16.6% below the postcode norm. 3 planning records sit against the property, 3 approved, 0 refused. Past consents include an extension, meaningful when judging how the property has evolved. At 116 m² it's 23.4% larger than the typical home in the postcode (94 m² median across 8 EPCs). 11 years since the last transfer (November 2015).

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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.
Current Certificate(1 of 2)
Jul 2024

EPC Rating

A
B
C
D
D66
E
F
G
Main Heating
Gas
Main Fuel
Gas
Hot Water
Good
Windows
Average
CO2 Emissions
4.3 t/year
Occupancy
Owner Occupied

Certificate validity

Valid until 22 July 2034

7 years remaining

Property Improvements

Changes detected from historical EPC data

Jul 2024from Jul 2014
Roof Insulation
InsulatedWell Insulated

Loft insulation upgraded to recommended levels

Planning

Planning history

Applications and permits filed against 1 Ashton Cottages, Chesham Street, Great Eccleston, Preston, PR3 0YD, sourced from the PlanIt planning register.

1 Ashton Cottages has 3 separate extension applications on the council record.

3 applications on record at 1 Ashton Cottages, Chesham Street, Great Eccleston, Preston, PR3 0YD

3decisions3extensions36documents12nearby
Flagged:Retrospective
  1. Apr 2016
    ExtensionFull
    Outcome in report

    Extension: Part single, part two storey · Side and rear of property

    Two-storey and single-storey side/rear extensions

    Documents
    12 docs on file
    Reference
    16/00104/FUL
    Full record in report
  2. More recent applications — locked
  3. ExtensionDecision
  4. ExtensionDecision

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On the street

Versus other Chesham Street homes

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

Price per m² for 1 Ashton Cottages lags the street by a wide margin.

Price per m²

£1,078

Street avg £1,721

Below

Floor Area

116 m²

Street avg 95 m²

Above

Habitable Rooms

5 rooms

Street avg 5 rooms

On par

CO₂ Emissions

4.3 t/year

Street avg 4.8 t/year

On par
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.
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Crime

221/mo

Falling year-on-year across the wider district.

Nearest stop

0.1 km

Square — bus stop.

Closest school

0.3 km

St Mary's Catholic Primary School, Great Eccleston. 2 schools nearby.

Nearest schools

  • St Mary's Catholic Primary School, Great EcclestonPrimary268m
  • Great Eccleston Copp CofE Primary SchoolPrimary892m

Nearest stops

  • SquareBus stop65m
  • St Marys RCPSBus stop80m
  • White BullBus stop81m
  • Chesham LodgeBus stop132m

Most reported crime locally

  • Violence & Sexual Offences1,091 reports38%
  • Anti-social Behaviour786 reports27%
  • Criminal Damage & Arson208 reports7%
  • Other Theft189 reports7%

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

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00

50.1dB

Low
Night-time road noise heatmap for PR3 0YD

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00

41.3dB

Low
55 dB
60 dB
65 dB
70 dB
75 dB
80 dB
Defra Road Noise Strategic Mapping, Round 4
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Victorian-eraSemi-Detached HouseEPC DPre-1919 buildExtended multiple times (2+ extensions)

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Valuation method in detail
How the estimate is made
The estimate for 1 Ashton Cottages is modelled from its 116 m² EPC floor area, its 2 recorded sales and recent sales of comparable homes in PR3 0YD. It is an automated estimate, not a survey or mortgage valuation: condition, layout and improvements that aren't on record can move the real figure either way.
Where sold prices come from
Sold prices are HM Land Registry Price Paid Data, which covers residential sales in England and Wales since 1995. 2 sales are recorded for 1 Ashton Cottages. Sales normally appear two to three months after completion, so the most recent ones take time to show up anywhere.
Reading the EPC
Energy Performance Certificates rate homes from A (most efficient) to G and last 10 years. The latest one for 1 Ashton Cottages was lodged in July 2024 at band D and is valid until July 2034. 2 certificates are on record, which shows how the home has changed.
Planning records
Planning applications are collected from local authority registers through PlanIt. 3 applications are matched to 1 Ashton Cottages. Councils sometimes file applications under a different address format, and applications on neighbouring land aren't listed here; the report covers both.
Area figures
Crime is police-recorded street-level data over the last 13 months, which places each incident at an approximate point. The 2 schools and 30 stops listed are measured in a straight line from PR3 0YD, not by walking route. Road noise is Defra's strategic noise modelling, averaged across the postcode.
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