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1 Church Cottage, New Lane, Eagland Hill, Preston, PR3 6BA

Property type
End terrace
Habitable rooms
4
From EPC
Floor area
71 m²
764 sq ft
Energy rating
F
Score 23
Council tax
Band C
Tenure
Owner Occupied
Overview

About 1 Church Cottage

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

1 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 (September 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.

Across 2015–2016, sale prices on this property compounded at 61.5% per year. 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 89% of similar EPCs). Last sold in April 2016, so it's been off the market for around 10 years.

Before you decide

Everything you need to know about 1 Church Cottage

The true value, the hidden risks and the full sale history, in one report.

Larger development activity nearbyRecent ownership pattern worth a look

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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.

Recommended upgrades on file would lift this property by multiple EPC bands.

Current Certificate(1 of 2)
Feb 2026

EPC Rating

A
B
C
D
E
F
F23
G
Main Heating
Electric & Gas
Main Fuel
Electric
Hot Water
Very Poor
Windows
Poor
CO2 Emissions
1.9 t/year
Occupancy
Owner Occupied

Property Improvements

Changes detected from historical EPC data

Feb 2026from Sept 2015
EPC improved fromD55toF23
Heating System
Storage HeatersGas Boiler

Replaced storage heaters with gas boiler

Heating Controls
ManualFull

Heating controls upgraded for better temperature management

Hot Water
Immersion (Off-Peak)Instantaneous

Hot water system changed

Roof Insulation
InsulatedWell Insulated

Loft insulation upgraded to recommended levels

Low Energy Lighting
67%100%

More low energy lighting installed

SDL Surveying

Get a survey for this property

Level 3 Building Survey

Victorian-eraEnd-Terrace HouseEPC FPre-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 Church Cottage, New Lane, Eagland Hill, Preston, PR3 6BA, sourced from the PlanIt planning register.

1 Church Cottage has no planning applications on record.

2

But the area is active

2 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 Church Cottage changed hands twice within eighteen months — unusual for the area.

Current estimate

£182,000

Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 61.5% per year over 1 year.

See how we calculated this
Last sold (2016)

£105,000

Growth on file: 61.5% per year over 1 year.

Sales timeline

  1. 13 April 2016Most recent

    £105,000

    +61.5%

  2. 18 November 2015

    £65,000

Median price across the last 5 sales in PR3 6BA: £310,000 (2022–2020).

On the street

Versus other New Lane homes

Four headline reads against 9 similar houses on this street, drawn from the latest EPC and Land Registry data.

EPC Rating for 1 Church Cottage lags the street by a wide margin.

Price per m²

£1,479

Street avg £2,697

Below

Floor Area

71 m²

Street avg 89 m²

On par

Habitable Rooms

4 rooms

Street avg 5 rooms

Below

CO₂ Emissions

1.9 t/year

Street avg 6.3 t/year

Strongly above
Before you decide

Everything you need to know about 1 Church Cottage

The true value, the hidden risks and the full sale history, in one report.

Larger development activity nearbyRecent ownership pattern worth a look

Pick your report · every report is £14.99

One time fee only - money back guarantee

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.
£183k

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£183k

1 Farm Cottage, Wyreside, Out Rawcliffe

PR3 6TP

£197k

1 Lancaster Road, Pilling

PR3 6AU

£201k

1 Bridge Cottage, Stakepool

PR3 6AH

£217k

1 Holmleigh, Smallwood Hey Road, Pilling

PR3 6HJ

2 bed1 bath
£221k

1 Blue Bell Cottages, Blue Bell Close, Pilling

PR3 6HW

3 bed
£230k

1 Brookside Cottage, Lancaster Road, Scronkey, Pilling

PR3 6SQ

£235k

1 Gardeners Close, Pilling

PR3 6DA

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

0.2 km

Eagland Hill Farm — bus stop.

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 6BA from Defra's strategic mapping. The pin marks this postcode's centroid.
Daytime road noise heatmap for PR3 6BA

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00

42.1dB

Low
Night-time road noise heatmap for PR3 6BA

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00

35.5dB

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 Church Cottage, New Lane, Eagland Hill, Preston, PR3 6BA. Each answer is also embedded as structured data for search engines.