10 New Row Cottages is a four-bedroom mid-terrace house in Knowle Green, Preston, Preston (PR3 2YS). It has a recorded floor area of 46 m² (around 495 sq ft), construction records dating it to before 1900 and council tax band D. The latest certificate (February 2024) shows an F (score 22), near the bottom of the EPC scale. Earlier certificates rated it E (September 2010); the latest reading is one band lower. Between certificates, lighting went from Poor to Very Good; while roof efficiency dropped from Good to Very Poor and hot-water efficiency dropped from Average to Very Poor. The recommended improvements would lift it to B (score 90), a 4-band jump. Main heating runs on electricity. Other recorded features include notable views. Period features are noted in the property record.
Sale prices here have outpaced Preston HPI: 6.9% per year against 0% for the wider region. Today's modelled estimate of £322,000 is 43.4% above the 2011 sale price. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£453/sq ft) was about 101.7% above the typical sold price in the postcode. At 46 m² it sits well below the postcode median (83 m² across 17 EPCs), making it one of the more compact homes locally. It lags the bulk of the postcode on energy efficiency (less efficient than 82% of similar EPCs). Last changed hands 15 years ago, in September 2011. 2 planning records sit against the property, 1 approved, 1 refused.
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Recommended upgrades on file would lift this property by multiple EPC bands.
Proposed installation of air source heat pump to rear.
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10 New Row Cottages valuation sits well clear of the typical sold price in this postcode.
£322,000
Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 6.9% per year over 7 years.
£224,500
Growth on file: 6.9% per year over 7 years.
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Price per m² for 10 New Row Cottages runs comfortably ahead of the street norm.
Price per m²
£4,880
Street avg £2,409
Floor Area
46 m²
Street avg 155 m²
Habitable Rooms
5 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
0.3 km

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00
43.9dB

Valuation
against the asking price
Risks
planning & flood
Sold prices
similar homes nearby
Trends
the local market
Changes detected from historical EPC data
Heating system changed
Changed to a more efficient fuel source
Heating controls upgraded for better temperature management
Hot water system changed
More low energy lighting installed
Proposed change of use of garage/home office to residential dwelling
12 September 2011Most recent
£224,500
+62.7%over 7 years11 June 2004
£138,000
Median price across the last 5 sales in PR3 2YS: £390,000 (2025–2019).
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Street avg 5 rooms
CO₂ Emissions
5.4 t/year
Street avg 5.3 t/year
PR3 2AB
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