3 Church Cottage, New Lane, Eagland Hill, Preston, PR3 6BA
About 3 Church Cottage
3 Church Cottage is an end-of-terrace house in Eagland Hill, Preston, Preston (PR3 6BA). It has a recorded floor area of 70 m² (around 753 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1900-1929 and council tax band B. The latest certificate (January 2017) shows an E (score 40), well below the UK norm with real room to improve. When first surveyed in September 2015 the rating was F, the property has climbed 1 band since. Between certificates, window efficiency went from Poor to Good and hot-water efficiency went from Very Poor to Poor; while lighting dropped from Very Good to Poor and main heating dropped from Average to Poor. The recommended improvements would lift it to A (score 103), a 4-band jump. Main heating runs on electricity.
Across 2016–2018, sale prices on this property compounded at -1% per year. Today's modelled estimate of £155,000 sits 58.2% above the 2018 sale of £98,000. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£130/sq ft) was about 31.1% below the postcode norm. On the market in March 2018 and unlisted since — roughly 8 years.
Energy performance
3 Church Cottage's carbon output runs well above what efficient homes in the postcode produce.
EPC Rating
Property Improvements
Changes detected from historical EPC data
Replaced storage heaters with gas boiler
Heating controls upgraded for better temperature management
Hot water system upgraded
Windows upgraded, improving insulation
Low energy lighting percentage decreased
Get a survey for this property
Level 3 Building Survey
Because the property was built before 1919 and has no mains gas supply, we believe a Level 3 building survey should be considered.
From £820 · Includes VAT
Planning history
3 Church Cottage has no planning applications on record.
But the area is active
2 notable applications nearby — larger schemes and conversions that could reshape the street. The report maps them all.
Sales history & valuation
3 Church Cottage valuation runs notably under the typical sold price in this postcode.
£155,000
Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of -1.0% per year over 2 years.
£98,000
Growth on file: -1.0% per year over 2 years.
Sales timeline
19 March 2018Most recent
£98,000
-2.0%over 2 years23 February 2016
£100,000
Median price across the last 5 sales in PR3 6BA: £310,000 (2022–2020).
Nearby sales in PR3 6BA
Teal Cottage, New Lane, Eagland Hill, Preston, PR3 6BA
Sold Aug 2022
£505,0002 Tarn Cottage, New Lane, Eagland Hill, Preston, PR3 6BA
Sold Apr 2022
£305,0001 Eagland Hill Cottages, New Lane, Eagland Hill, Preston, PR3 6BA
Sold Jan 2021
£320,000The Hayloft, New Lane, Eagland Hill, Preston, PR3 6BA
Sold Dec 2020
£310,000Glen Cottage, New Lane, Eagland Hill, Preston, PR3 6BA
Sold Oct 2020
£255,000
Versus other New Lane homes
Price per m² for 3 Church Cottage lags the street by a wide margin.
Price per m²
£1,400
Street avg £2,710
Floor Area
70 m²
Street avg 89 m²
Habitable Rooms
4 rooms
Street avg 5 rooms
CO₂ Emissions
6.7 t/year
Street avg 5.8 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
0.2 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.
Road noise across the postcode

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00
42.1dB

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00
35.5dB







