What kind of home is 1 Waterloo Cottage, Goosnargh Lane, PR3 2BN?

1 Waterloo Cottage, Goosnargh Lane, PR3 2BN is a 4-bedroom semi-detached house.

What did 1 Waterloo Cottage, Goosnargh Lane, PR3 2BN sell for?

1 Waterloo Cottage, Goosnargh Lane, PR3 2BN last sold for £277,500 in August 2016, around 10 years ago. Land Registry has 3 sales on record going back to £91,250 in March 1996. Source: HM Land Registry.

Has 1 Waterloo Cottage, Goosnargh Lane, PR3 2BN appreciated in value?

Across 3 sales between March 1996 and August 2016, 1 Waterloo Cottage, Goosnargh Lane, PR3 2BN rose from £91,250 to £277,500, a change of £186,250. That works out to roughly +5.6% per year compounded over 20 years. Source: HM Land Registry.

What is the EPC rating for 1 Waterloo Cottage, Goosnargh Lane, PR3 2BN?

The current EPC rating for 1 Waterloo Cottage, Goosnargh Lane, PR3 2BN is D with a score of 59 out of 100, lodged in February 2012. Source: EPC Register.

How big is 1 Waterloo Cottage, Goosnargh Lane, PR3 2BN?

1 Waterloo Cottage, Goosnargh Lane, PR3 2BN has a recorded floor area of 115 m² (1,242 sq ft), around 29 m² per bedroom. That makes it about 11% larger than the median EPC-recorded property in PR3 2BN. Source: EPC Register.

What heating system does 1 Waterloo Cottage, Goosnargh Lane, PR3 2BN use?

The latest EPC at 1 Waterloo Cottage, Goosnargh Lane, PR3 2BN records mains gas as the main heating fuel. Source: EPC Register.

What is the council tax band for 1 Waterloo Cottage, Goosnargh Lane, PR3 2BN?

1 Waterloo Cottage, Goosnargh Lane, PR3 2BN is in council tax band C.

Which area is 1 Waterloo Cottage, Goosnargh Lane, PR3 2BN in?

1 Waterloo Cottage, Goosnargh Lane, PR3 2BN sits in Goosnargh, Preston, Preston. It falls within the PR3 postcode district in Lancashire.

What is crime like near 1 Waterloo Cottage, Goosnargh Lane, PR3 2BN?

Police records around 1 Waterloo Cottage, Goosnargh Lane, PR3 2BN show an average of 3 reported crimes per month over the last 5 months. Violent crime makes up roughly 47% of reports, the most common category. The overall trend is broadly stable. Source: Police UK.

What schools are near 1 Waterloo Cottage, Goosnargh Lane, PR3 2BN?

The closest primary school to 1 Waterloo Cottage, Goosnargh Lane, PR3 2BN is Goosnargh Oliverson's Church of England Primary School (223m), one of 2 primaries within walking distance.

What is the nearest station to 1 Waterloo Cottage, Goosnargh Lane, PR3 2BN?

The closest bus stop to 1 Waterloo Cottage, Goosnargh Lane, PR3 2BN is Sports Pavilion, 38m away. In total there are 22 bus stops within the surrounding area.

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1 Waterloo Cottage, Goosnargh Lane, Goosnargh, Preston, PR3 2BN

3 sales on record

Property type

Semi-detached

Bedrooms

Floor area

115 m²

1242 sq ft

Energy rating

Score 59

Council tax

Band C

Tenure

Owner Occupied

Overview

About 1 Waterloo Cottage

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

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.

10 years since the last transfer (August 2016). Across 1996–2016, sale prices on this property compounded at 5.6% per year. Today's modelled estimate of £328,000 is 18.2% above the 2016 sale price.

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

Bedrooms4

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Energy

Energy performance

Every EPC certificate filed against this property — current rating, recorded improvements, and where there's headroom to reach a higher band.

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

EPC Expired

This certificate is over 10 years old and is no longer valid.Expired 02 Feb 2022

EPC Rating

D59

Main Heating

Gas

Main Fuel

Gas

Hot Water

Good

Windows

Average

CO2 Emissions

6.6 t/year

Occupancy

Owner Occupied

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Victorian-eraSemi-Detached HouseEPC DPre-1919 build

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Planning

Planning history

Applications and permits filed against 1 Waterloo Cottage, Goosnargh Lane, Goosnargh, Preston, PR3 2BN, sourced from the PlanIt planning register.

1 Waterloo Cottage has no planning applications on record.

But the area is active

5 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.

Sale price has grown by over 3x since 1996.

Current estimate

£328,000

Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 5.6% per year over 20 years.

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Last sold (2016)

£277,500

Growth on file: 5.6% per year over 20 years.

Sales timeline

7 August 2016Most recent
£277,500
-3.1%over 9 years
10 May 2007
£286,400
+213.9%over 11 years
18 March 1996
£91,250

Median price across the last 5 sales in PR3 2BN: £410,000 (2024–2021).

Nearby sales in PR3 2BN

On the street

Versus other Goosnargh Lane homes

Four headline reads against 25 similar houses on this street, drawn from the latest EPC and Land Registry data.

Price per m²

£2,404

Street avg £2,403

On par

Floor Area

115 m²

Street avg 157 m²

On par

Habitable Rooms

6 rooms

Street avg 7 rooms

On par

CO₂ Emissions

6.6 t/year

Street avg 5.8 t/year

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Comparables

Similar properties nearby

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

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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

0.0 km

Sports Pavilion — bus stop.

Closest school

0.2 km

Goosnargh Oliverson's Church of England Primary School. 2 schools nearby.

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Noise

Road noise across the postcode

Modelled day and night-time noise levels around PR3 2BN from Defra's strategic mapping. The pin marks this postcode's centroid.

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00

46.0dB

Low

Night-time road noise heatmap for PR3 2BN

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00

37.9dB

Low

55 dB

60 dB

65 dB

70 dB

75 dB

80 dB

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