1 Ashton Cottages, Chesham Street, Great Eccleston, Preston, PR3 0YD
About 1 Ashton Cottages
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 £247,000 sits 97.6% 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).
Energy performance
EPC Rating
Property Improvements
Changes detected from historical EPC data
Loft insulation upgraded to recommended levels
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Planning history
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
- Apr 2016ExtensionFullOutcome 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
- More recent applications — locked
- ExtensionOct 2016Decision
- ExtensionJul 2016Decision
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Sales history & valuation
1 Ashton Cottages valuation sits well clear of the typical sold price in this postcode.
£247,000
Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 3.5% per year over 10 years.
£125,000
Growth on file: 3.5% per year over 10 years.
Sales timeline
20 November 2015Most recent
£125,000
+38.9%over 9 years22 March 2006
£90,000
Median price across the last 5 sales in PR3 0YD: £171,000 (2025–2017).
Nearby sales in PR3 0YD
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Sold Feb 2025
£210,000Moor Villa, Chesham Street, Great Eccleston, Preston, PR3 0YD
Sold Oct 2023
£175,0001 Chesham Street, Great Eccleston, Preston, PR3 0YD
Sold Aug 2021
£125,000Newton Villa, Chesham Street, Great Eccleston, Preston, PR3 0YD
Sold Mar 2017
£151,5002 Chesham Street, Great Eccleston, Preston, PR3 0YD
Sold Apr 2016
£136,000
Versus other Chesham Street homes
Price per m² for 1 Ashton Cottages lags the street by a wide margin.
Price per m²
£1,078
Street avg £1,721
Floor Area
116 m²
Street avg 95 m²
Habitable Rooms
5 rooms
Street avg 5 rooms
CO₂ Emissions
4.3 t/year
Street avg 4.8 t/year
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The neighbourhood at a glance
Crime
3/mo
Steady 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.
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Road noise across the postcode

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00
50.1dB

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00
41.3dB







