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Wharf Cottage, Cabus Nook Lane, Cabus, Preston, PR3 1AA

2 planning records
Property type
Detached
Habitable rooms
8
From EPC
Floor area
183 m²
1970 sq ft
Energy rating
F
Score 32
Tenure
Owner Occupied
Overview

About Wharf Cottage

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

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.

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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.

Wharf Cottage's carbon output runs well above what efficient homes in the postcode produce.

EPC Rating

A
B
C
D
E
F
F32
G
Main Heating
Gas
Main Fuel
Oil
Hot Water
Poor
Windows
Average
CO2 Emissions
14.0 t/year
Occupancy
Owner Occupied
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Level 3 Building Survey

Victorian-eraDetached HouseEPC FPre-1919 buildExtended multiple times (2+ extensions)No mains gasSolid (non-cavity) walls

Because the property was built before 1919, has been extended more than once, and has no mains gas supply, we believe a Level 3 building survey should be considered.

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Planning

Planning history

Applications and permits filed against Wharf Cottage, Cabus Nook Lane, Cabus, Preston, PR3 1AA, sourced from the PlanIt planning register.

2 applications on record at Wharf Cottage, Cabus Nook Lane, Cabus, Preston, PR3 1AA

2decisions14documents10nearby
Flagged:Change of use
  1. Feb 2020
    Change of UseOutline
    Outcome 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
    Full record in report
  2. More recent applications — locked
  3. Change of UseDecision

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Price

Sales history & valuation

Recorded transactions, our model's current estimate, and a quick read on what neighbouring properties have sold for.

Wharf Cottage has no Land Registry sales on file, suggesting it has stayed in the same hands since registration began.

Current estimate

£566,000

Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables.

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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).

On the street

Versus other Cabus Nook Lane homes

Four headline reads against 16 similar houses on this street, drawn from the latest EPC and Land Registry data.

On epc rating, Wharf Cottage runs well behind the street norm.

EPC Rating

32 (F)

Street avg 62 (D)

Strongly below

Floor Area

183 m²

Street avg 170 m²

Above

CO₂ Emissions

14.0 t/year

Street avg 6.6 t/year

Strongly below

Habitable Rooms

8 rooms

Street avg 7 rooms

Strongly above
Before you decide

Everything you need to know about Wharf 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.

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.

Noise

Road noise across the postcode

Modelled day and night-time noise levels around PR3 1AA from Defra's strategic mapping. The pin marks this postcode's centroid.
Daytime road noise heatmap for PR3 1AA

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00

48.6dB

Low
Night-time road noise heatmap for PR3 1AA

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00

41.7dB

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 Wharf Cottage, Cabus Nook Lane, Cabus, Preston, PR3 1AA. Each answer is also embedded as structured data for search engines.