Lower Cottage Farm, Reservoir Road, Barnacre, Preston, PR3 1RP
About Lower Cottage Farm
Lower Cottage Farm is a detached house in Barnacre, Preston, Preston (PR3 1RP). It has a recorded floor area of 610 m² (around 6566 sq ft). The latest certificate (November 2014) returns a high B (score 85), putting the home a stone's throw from an A rating. Main heating runs on electricity: electricity, unspecified tariff. The latest certificate is from November 2014, so improvements made since then won't be reflected.
At 610 m² the property is well over the postcode median (212 m² across 4 EPCs), placing it in the larger end of the local stock. On energy efficiency it sits in the top 10% of properties in this postcode. 2 planning records sit against the property, 0 approved, 0 refused.
Energy performance
Lower Cottage Farm ranks among the most efficient homes in the postcode for energy use.
EPC Expired
This certificate is over 10 years old and is no longer valid.Expired 26 Nov 2024
EPC Rating
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Planning history
2 applications on record at Lower Cottage Farm, Reservoir Road, Barnacre, Preston, PR3 1RP
- Oct 2014ConditionsOutcome in report
Discharge of condition 9 attached to planning application 10/00444/FUL for proposed demolition of two dwellings to create one new dwelling
- Documents
- 9 docs on file
- Reference
- 10/00444/DIS1
- More recent applications — locked
- ConditionsOct 2014Decision
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Sales history & valuation
Lower Cottage Farm has no Land Registry sales on file, suggesting it has stayed in the same hands since registration began.
£1,000,000
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 1RP: £450,000 (2024–2004).
Nearby sales in PR3 1RP
Board House, Reservoir Road, Barnacre, Preston, PR3 1RP
Sold Feb 2024
£940,000High Meadows, Reservoir Road, Barnacre, Preston, PR3 1RP
Sold Aug 2010
£295,000Moor House Farm, Reservoir Road, Barnacre, Preston, PR3 1RP
Sold May 2006
£450,000Moor House Barn, Reservoir Road, Barnacre, Preston, PR3 1RP
Sold Aug 2004
£395,000
Versus other Reservoir Road homes
Lower Cottage Farm outperforms the street on epc rating by a wide margin.
EPC Rating
85 (B)
Street avg 57 (D)
Floor Area
610 m²
Street avg 212 m²
CO₂ Emissions
6.1 t/year
Street avg 7.3 t/year
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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
1.0 km
Paper Mill — bus stop.
Closest school
1.5 km
Calder Vale St John Church of England Primary School. 2 schools nearby.
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Road noise across the postcode

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00
42.2dB

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00
35.5dB







