Alston Cottage, Cabus Nook Lane, Cabus, Preston, PR3 1AA
About Alston Cottage
Alston Cottage is a three-bedroom detached house in Cabus, Preston, Preston (PR3 1AA). It has a recorded floor area of 224 m² (around 2411 sq ft) and construction records dating it to 1930-1949. The latest certificate (October 2025) shows a C (score 69), just inside the C band. Main heating runs on oil.
At 224 m² the property is well over the postcode median (151 m² across 16 EPCs), placing it in the larger end of the local stock. Its energy rating outperforms most of the postcode (better than 81% of similar EPCs).
What this property has
Inside
- Bedrooms3
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Energy performance
Alston Cottage's carbon output runs well above what efficient homes in the postcode produce.
EPC Rating
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Planning history
Alston Cottage has no planning applications on record.
But the area is active
10 notable applications nearby — larger schemes and conversions that could reshape the street. The report maps them all.
Sales history & valuation
Alston Cottage has no Land Registry sales on file, suggesting it has stayed in the same hands since registration began.
£691,000
Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables.
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 1AA: £460,000 (2023–2019).
Nearby sales in PR3 1AA
Blencathra, Cabus Nook Lane, Cabus, Preston, PR3 1AA
Sold Sept 2023
£560,000Linderly, Cabus Nook Lane, Cabus, Preston, PR3 1AA
Sold Jun 2021
£358,500Morning View, Cabus Nook Lane, Cabus, Preston, PR3 1AA
Sold Apr 2021
£570,000Garthfold, Cabus Nook Lane, Cabus, Preston, PR3 1AA
Sold May 2019
£305,000Kiln Trees Farm, Cabus Nook Lane, Cabus, Preston, PR3 1AA
Sold Mar 2018
£10,000
Versus other Cabus Nook Lane homes
Habitable Rooms for Alston Cottage runs comfortably ahead of the street norm.
EPC Rating
69 (C)
Street avg 60 (D)
Floor Area
224 m²
Street avg 167 m²
CO₂ Emissions
8.1 t/year
Street avg 6.9 t/year
Habitable Rooms
8 rooms
Street avg 7 rooms
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The neighbourhood at a glance
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
Station Lane — bus stop.
Closest school
1.5 km
Scorton Church of England Primary School. 3 schools nearby.
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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
48.6dB
Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00
41.7dB