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1 White Horse Cottage, Garstang Road, Barton, Preston, PR3 5AB

3 sales on record
Property type
Mid terrace
Bedrooms
2
Bathroom
1
Floor area
74 m²
794 sq ft
Energy rating
D
Score 57
Council tax
Band E
Tenure
Private Rental
Overview

About 1 White Horse Cottage

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

1 White Horse Cottage is a two-bedroom mid-terrace house in Barton, Preston, Preston (PR3 5AB). It has a recorded floor area of 74 m² (around 794 sq ft), construction records dating it to before 1900 and council tax band E. The latest certificate (April 2011) shows a D (score 57), a step below the typical UK home. The recommended improvements would push it to C (score 72). Main heating runs on electricity. The latest certificate is from April 2011, so improvements made since then won't be reflected. Other recorded features include a balcony.

At 74 m² it sits well below the postcode median (122 m² across 16 EPCs), making it one of the more compact homes locally. Across 2008–2021, sale prices on this property compounded at 0.6% per year. Today's modelled estimate of £185,000 is 37% above the 2021 sale price. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£170/sq ft) was about 26.4% above the typical sold price in the postcode. Most recent transfer: January 2021 at £135,000. That sale was during the post-pandemic price surge, when transactions cleared materially above pre-2020 trend.

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
  • Dining roomYes
  • Utility roomYes

Outside

  • ParkingAllocated
  • BalconyYes
Before you decide

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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.

1 White Horse Cottage's EPC is over a decade old — improvements since won't be reflected.

EPC Expired

This certificate is over 10 years old and is no longer valid.Expired 28 Apr 2021

EPC Rating

A
B
C
D
D57
E
F
G
Main Heating
Electric
Main Fuel
Electric
Hot Water
Average
Windows
Average
CO2 Emissions
5.5 t/year
Occupancy
Rented
SDL Surveying

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Level 3 Building Survey

Victorian-eraMid-Terrace HouseEPC DPre-1919 buildNo mains gas

Because the property was built before 1919 and has no mains gas supply, we believe a Level 3 building survey should be considered.

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Planning

Planning history

Applications and permits filed against 1 White Horse Cottage, Garstang Road, Barton, Preston, PR3 5AB, sourced from the PlanIt planning register.

1 White Horse Cottage 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.

1 White Horse Cottage's sale-price growth has lagged the wider UK trajectory across its history on file.

Current estimate

£185,000

Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 0.6% per year over 13 years.

See how we calculated this
Last sold (2021)

£135,000

Growth on file: 0.6% per year over 13 years.

Sales timeline

  1. 29 January 2021Most recent

    £135,000

    +9.8%over 4 years

  2. 7 April 2016

    £123,000

    -1.6%over 8 years

  3. 28 March 2008

    £124,950

Median price across the last 5 sales in PR3 5AB: £185,000 (2025–2019).

On the street

Versus other Garstang Road homes

Four headline reads against 16 similar houses on this street, drawn from the latest EPC and Land Registry data.

1 White Horse Cottage is notably below the street on floor area.

Price per m²

£1,830

Street avg £1,979

On par

Floor Area

74 m²

Street avg 128 m²

Strongly below

Habitable Rooms

4 rooms

Street avg 5 rooms

Strongly below

CO₂ Emissions

5.5 t/year

Street avg 5.7 t/year

On par
Before you decide

Everything you need to know about 1 White Horse Cottage

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

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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£259k

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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

0.1 km

White Horse — bus stop.

Closest school

1.0 km

Barton St Lawrence Church of England Primary School. 4 schools 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 5AB from Defra's strategic mapping. The pin marks this postcode's centroid.
Daytime road noise heatmap for PR3 5AB

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00

49.7dB

Low
Night-time road noise heatmap for PR3 5AB

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00

43.3dB

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 1 White Horse Cottage, Garstang Road, Barton, Preston, PR3 5AB. Each answer is also embedded as structured data for search engines.