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7 Primrose Cottages, Calder Vale, Preston, PR3 1SD

Notable views4 sales on record
Property type
Mid terrace
Bedrooms
2
Bathroom
1
Floor area
56 m²
603 sq ft
Energy rating
D
Score 66
Council tax
Band C
Tenure
Owner Occupied
Overview

About 7 Primrose Cottages

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

7 Primrose Cottages is a two-bedroom mid-terrace house in Calder Vale, Preston, Preston (PR3 1SD). It has a recorded floor area of 56 m² (around 603 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1930-1949 and council tax band C. The latest certificate (May 2024) shows a D (score 66), on the cusp of jumping into the C band. When first surveyed in February 2015 the rating was E, the property has climbed 1 band since. Between certificates, roof efficiency went from Good to Very Good, window efficiency went from Poor to Average and hot-water efficiency went from Poor to Average. The recommended improvements would lift it to B (score 89), a 2-band jump. Main heating runs on oil. Other recorded features include notable views. Period features are noted in the property record.

Most recent transfer: October 2024 at £177,000. Across the public record there are 4 sales, relatively high churn for a single property. Across 2003–2024, sale prices on this property compounded at 2.9% per year. Today's modelled estimate of £211,000 is 19.2% above the 2024 sale price. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£294/sq ft) was about 15.4% above the typical sold price in the postcode.

Specifications

What this property has

Pulled from EPC certificates, claim submissions and our property model. Empty categories are hidden — we only show what's known.

Inside

  • Bedrooms2
  • Bathrooms1

Outside

  • Notable viewsYes

Building

  • Period featuresYes
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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.

Recommended upgrades on file would lift this property by multiple EPC bands.

Current Certificate(1 of 2)
May 2024

EPC Rating

A
B
C
D
D66
E
F
G
Main Heating
Gas
Main Fuel
Oil
Hot Water
Average
Windows
Average
CO2 Emissions
3.1 t/year
Occupancy
Owner Occupied

Property Improvements

Changes detected from historical EPC data

May 2024from Feb 2015
EPC improved fromE53toD66
Main Fuel
DualOil

Fuel source changed

Heating Controls
ThermostatFull

Heating controls upgraded for better temperature management

Hot Water
Main (No Stat)Main System

Hot water system upgraded

Windows
Partial DoubleFull Double

Windows upgraded, improving insulation

Roof Insulation
InsulatedWell Insulated

Loft insulation upgraded to recommended levels

Low Energy Lighting
10%100%

More low energy lighting installed

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Planning

Planning history

Applications and permits filed against 7 Primrose Cottages, Calder Vale, Preston, PR3 1SD, sourced from the PlanIt planning register.

7 Primrose Cottages has no planning applications on record.

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But the area is active

10 notable applications nearby — larger schemes and conversions that could reshape the street. The report maps them all.

Price

Sales history & valuation

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

7 Primrose Cottages valuation sits well clear of the typical sold price in this postcode.

Current estimate

£211,000

Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 2.9% per year over 22 years.

See how we calculated this
Last sold (2024)

£177,000

Growth on file: 2.9% per year over 22 years.

Sales timeline

  1. 24 October 2024Most recent

    £177,000

    +10.7%over 9 years

  2. 4 August 2015

    £159,950

    +3.2%over 8 years

  3. 24 August 2006

    £155,000

    +61.5%over 3 years

  4. 27 January 2003

    £96,000

Median price across the last 5 sales in PR3 1SD: £163,000 (2021–2011).

On the street

Versus other Primrose Cottages homes

Four headline reads against 4 similar houses on this street, drawn from the latest EPC and Land Registry data.

7 Primrose Cottages is notably below the street on years held.

Price per m²

£3,161

Street avg £3,204

On par

Floor Area

56 m²

Street avg 60 m²

On par

Habitable Rooms

4 rooms

Street avg 4 rooms

On par

CO₂ Emissions

3.1 t/year

Street avg 3.5 t/year

Above
Before you decide

Everything you need to know about 7 Primrose Cottages

The true value, the hidden risks and the full sale history, in one report.

Larger development activity nearby

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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
Comparables

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A handful of close matches in the same postcode area, ranked by likeness on bedrooms, type and floor area.
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£315k

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3 bed1 bath
£354k

1 Brooklands Drive, Garstang

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4 bed1 bath
£367k

1 Broad Oak Avenue, Garstang

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£220k

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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.
Full Preston report

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

0.3 km

Burnside Avenue — bus stop.

Closest school

1.3 km

Calder Vale St John Church of England Primary School. 1 school nearby.

Go deeper on the local area

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 1SD from Defra's strategic mapping. The pin marks this postcode's centroid.
Daytime road noise heatmap for PR3 1SD

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00

42.5dB

Low
Night-time road noise heatmap for PR3 1SD

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00

35.7dB

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 7 Primrose Cottages, Calder Vale, Preston, PR3 1SD. Each answer is also embedded as structured data for search engines.