Grocers Cottage, Chesham Street, Great Eccleston, Preston, PR3 0YD
About Grocers Cottage
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.
Energy performance
Recommended upgrades on file would lift this property by multiple EPC bands.
EPC Rating
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Planning history
Grocers Cottage has no planning applications on record.
But the area is active
13 notable applications nearby — larger schemes and conversions that could reshape the street. The report maps them all.
Sales history & valuation
Latest sale on Grocers Cottage was the highest on Land Registry record across the postcode.
£200,000
Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 8.5% per year over 11 years.
£210,000
Growth on file: 8.5% per year over 11 years.
Sales timeline
7 February 2025Most recent
£210,000
+22.8%over 3 years13 October 2021
£171,000
+101.2%over 7 years17 January 2014
£85,000
Median price across the last 5 sales in PR3 0YD: £136,000 (2023–2015).
Nearby sales in PR3 0YD
Moor 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
£136,0001 Ashton Cottages, Chesham Street, Great Eccleston, Preston, PR3 0YD
Sold Nov 2015
£125,000
Versus other Chesham Street homes
Grocers Cottage is notably below the street on years held.
Price per m²
£2,283
Street avg £1,549
Floor Area
92 m²
Street avg 98 m²
Habitable Rooms
4 rooms
Street avg 5 rooms
CO₂ Emissions
4.9 t/year
Street avg 4.7 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.
Go deeper on the local area
A Local Area report breaks down crime, transport links, schools and air quality in depth.
Road noise across the postcode

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00
50.1dB

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00
41.3dB







