Mill Cottage, Talbot Street, Chipping, Preston, PR3 2QE
About Mill Cottage
Mill Cottage is a three-bedroom semi-detached house in Chipping, Preston, Preston (PR3 2QE). It has a recorded floor area of 131 m² (around 1410 sq ft), construction records dating it to before 1900 and council tax band F. The latest certificate (November 2020) shows an F (score 38), near the bottom of the EPC scale. The recommended improvements would lift it to C (score 74), a 3-band jump. Main heating runs on oil. Period features are noted in the property record.
At 131 m² the property is well over the postcode median (81 m² across 14 EPCs), placing it in the larger end of the local stock. Today's modelled estimate of £445,000 is 15.9% above the 2021 sale price. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£272/sq ft) was about 25.5% above the typical sold price in the postcode. Last sale on file: £384,000 in March 2021. That sale was during the post-pandemic price surge, when transactions cleared materially above pre-2020 trend.
What this property has
Inside
- Bedrooms3
- Bathrooms2
- CloakroomYes
Outside
- GarageIntegral
Building
- Period featuresYes
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Energy performance
Mill Cottage's carbon output runs well above what efficient homes in the postcode produce.
EPC Rating
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Planning history
Mill 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.
Sales history & valuation
The latest sale landed in the post-pandemic price surge — useful context when reading the figure.
£445,000
Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables.
£384,000
Recorded with HM Land Registry.
Sales timeline
18 March 2021Most recent
£384,000
Median price across the last 5 sales in PR3 2QE: £139,950 (2025–2021).
Nearby sales in PR3 2QE
7 Talbot Street, Chipping, Preston, PR3 2QE
Sold Jan 2025
£335,00016 Talbot Street, Chipping, Preston, PR3 2QE
Sold May 2024
£140,00012 Talbot Street, Chipping, Preston, PR3 2QE
Sold Dec 2022
£139,9506 Talbot Street, Chipping, Preston, PR3 2QE
Sold May 2022
£123,000Glenbrook, Talbot Street, Chipping, Preston, PR3 2QE
Sold Dec 2021
£6,500
Versus other Talbot Street homes
CO₂ Emissions for Mill Cottage lags the street by a wide margin.
Price per m²
£2,931
Street avg £2,305
Floor Area
131 m²
Street avg 109 m²
Habitable Rooms
6 rooms
Street avg 4 rooms
CO₂ Emissions
10.1 t/year
Street avg 6.8 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
0.1 km
Sun Inn — bus stop.
Closest school
0.2 km
Brabins Endowed School. 2 schools nearby.
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Road noise across the postcode
Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00
46.1dB
Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00
36.7dB