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Get started1 Church Cottage is an end-of-terrace house in Eagland Hill, Preston, Preston (PR3 6BA). It has a recorded floor area of 71 m² (around 764 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1900-1929 and council tax band C. The latest certificate (February 2026) shows an F (score 23), near the bottom of the EPC scale. Earlier certificates rated it D (October 2015); the latest reading is 2 bands lower. Between certificates, wall efficiency dropped from Good to Poor and window efficiency dropped from Good to Poor. The recommended improvements would lift it to D (score 67), a 2-band jump. Main heating runs on electricity. This certificate was lodged in the last six months, so the rating reflects current condition.
Sale prices here have outpaced Preston HPI: 61.5% per year against 0% for the wider region. Today's modelled estimate of £182,000 sits 73.3% above the 2016 sale of £105,000. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£137/sq ft) was about 27.3% below the postcode norm. It lags the bulk of the postcode on energy efficiency (less efficient than 86% of similar EPCs). Last sold in April 2016, so it's been off the market for around 10 years.
Recommended upgrades on file would lift this property by multiple EPC bands.
1 Church Cottage changed hands twice within eighteen months — unusual for the area.
£182,000
Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 61.5% per year over 1 year.
£105,000
Growth on file: 61.5% per year over 1 year.
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EPC Rating for 1 Church Cottage lags the street by a wide margin.
Price per m²
£1,479
Street avg £2,697
Floor Area
71 m²
Street avg 94 m²
Habitable Rooms
4 rooms
Street avg 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
0.2 km

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00
42.1dB

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Changes detected from historical EPC data
Replaced storage heaters with gas boiler
Heating controls upgraded for better temperature management
Hot water system changed
Loft insulation upgraded to recommended levels
More low energy lighting installed
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14 April 2016Most recent
£105,000
+61.5%18 November 2015
£65,000
Median price across the last 5 sales in PR3 6BA: £310,000 (2022–2020).
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CO₂ Emissions
1.9 t/year
Street avg 6.3 t/year
Eagland Hill Farm — bus stop.
Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00
35.5dB