1 Waterloo Cottage is a four-bedroom semi-detached house in Goosnargh, Preston, Preston (PR3 2BN). It has a recorded floor area of 115 m² (around 1242 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1900-1929 and council tax band C. The latest certificate (February 2012) shows a D (score 59), a step below the typical UK home. The latest certificate is from February 2012, so improvements made since then won't be reflected.
Sale prices here have outpaced Preston HPI: 5.6% per year against 0% for the wider region. Today's modelled estimate of £328,000 is 18.2% above the 2016 sale price. 10 years since the last transfer (August 2016).
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1 Waterloo Cottage's carbon output runs well above what efficient homes in the postcode produce.
This certificate is over 10 years old and is no longer valid.Expired 02 Feb 2022
1 Waterloo Cottage has no planning applications on record.
Notable planning nearby
5applications of note in the surrounding area
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Sale price has grown by over 3x since 1996.
£328,000
Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 5.6% per year over 20 years.
£277,500
Growth on file: 5.6% per year over 20 years.
What it's really worth, what could be wrong, and the planning, sales and area data in full.
What we flagged
Price per m²
£2,404
Street avg £2,403
Floor Area
115 m²
Street avg 157 m²
Habitable Rooms
6 rooms
Street avg 7 rooms
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
0.0 km

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00
46.0dB

Valuation
against the asking price
Risks
planning & flood
Sold prices
similar homes nearby
Trends
the local market
8 August 2016Most recent
£277,500
-3.1%over 9 years11 May 2007
£286,400
+213.9%over 11 years18 March 1996
£91,250
Median price across the last 5 sales in PR3 2BN: £410,000 (2024–2021).
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Sold Aug 2021
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Sold May 2021
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Sold Jan 2021

CO₂ Emissions
6.6 t/year
Street avg 5.8 t/year
PR3 2AB
Sports Pavilion — bus stop.
Closest school
0.2 km
Goosnargh Oliverson's Church of England Primary School. 2 schools nearby.
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Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00
37.9dB