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Grocers Cottage, Chesham Street, Great Eccleston, Preston, PR3 0YD

3 sales on record
Property type
End terrace
Habitable rooms
4
From EPC
Floor area
92 m²
990 sq ft
Energy rating
D
Score 57
Council tax
Band B
Tenure
Owner Occupied
Overview

About Grocers Cottage

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

Grocers Cottage is an end-of-terrace house in Great Eccleston, Preston, Preston (PR3 0YD). It has a recorded floor area of 92 m² (around 990 sq ft), construction records dating it to before 1900 and council tax band B. The latest certificate (September 2018) shows a D (score 57), a step below the typical UK home. The recommended improvements would lift it to B (score 82), a 2-band jump.

A recent sale: £210,000 in February 2025. Across 2014–2025, sale prices on this property compounded at 8.5% per year. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£212/sq ft) was about 104.8% above the typical sold price in the postcode.

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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
D57
E
F
G
Main Heating
Gas
Main Fuel
Gas
Hot Water
Good
Windows
Good
CO2 Emissions
4.9 t/year
Occupancy
Owner Occupied
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Level 3 Building Survey

Victorian-eraEnd-Terrace HouseEPC DPre-1919 buildExtended multiple times (2+ extensions)Solid (non-cavity) walls

Because the property was built before 1919, has been extended more than once, and has solid (non-cavity) walls, we believe a Level 3 building survey should be considered.

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Planning

Planning history

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

Grocers Cottage has no planning applications on record.

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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.

Latest sale on Grocers Cottage was the highest on Land Registry record across the postcode.

Current estimate

£200,000

Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 8.5% per year over 11 years.

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Last sold (2025)

£210,000

Growth on file: 8.5% per year over 11 years.

Sales timeline

  1. 7 February 2025Most recent

    £210,000

    +22.8%over 3 years
  2. 13 October 2021

    £171,000

    +101.2%over 7 years
  3. 17 January 2014

    £85,000

Median price across the last 5 sales in PR3 0YD: £136,000 (2023–2015).

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.

Grocers Cottage is notably below the street on years held.

Price per m²

£2,283

Street avg £1,549

Above

Floor Area

92 m²

Street avg 98 m²

Below

Habitable Rooms

4 rooms

Street avg 5 rooms

Below

CO₂ Emissions

4.9 t/year

Street avg 4.7 t/year

Below
Before you decide

Everything you need to know about Grocers 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
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

Square — bus stop.

Closest school

0.3 km

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

Common questions

The questions buyers, sellers and homeowners most often ask about Grocers Cottage, Chesham Street, Great Eccleston, Preston, PR3 0YD. Each answer is also embedded as structured data for search engines.