Wharf Cottage, Cabus Nook Lane, Cabus, Preston, PR3 1AA
About Wharf Cottage
Wharf Cottage is a detached house in Cabus, Preston, Preston (PR3 1AA). It has a recorded floor area of 183 m² (around 1970 sq ft) and construction records dating it to before 1900. The latest certificate (September 2017) shows an F (score 32), near the bottom of the EPC scale. The recommended improvements would lift it to C (score 73), a 3-band jump. Main heating runs on oil.
At 183 m² it's 21.2% larger than the typical home in the postcode (151 m² median across 16 EPCs). It lags the bulk of the postcode on energy efficiency (less efficient than 88% of similar EPCs). 2 planning records sit against the property, 0 approved, 0 refused.
Energy performance
Wharf Cottage's carbon output runs well above what efficient homes in the postcode produce.
EPC Rating
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Planning history
2 applications on record at Wharf Cottage, Cabus Nook Lane, Cabus, Preston, PR3 1AA
- Feb 2020Change of UseOutlineOutcome in report
Certificate of lawful development for proposed use of dwelling as residence for not more than 2 children with care provided by two staff
- Documents
- 8 docs on file
- Reference
- 19/01279/LAWP
- More recent applications — locked
- Change of UseOct 2020Decision
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Sales history & valuation
Wharf Cottage has no Land Registry sales on file, suggesting it has stayed in the same hands since registration began.
£566,000
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
On epc rating, Wharf Cottage runs well behind the street norm.
EPC Rating
32 (F)
Street avg 62 (D)
Floor Area
183 m²
Street avg 170 m²
CO₂ Emissions
14.0 t/year
Street avg 6.6 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







