The Coppice, Smallwood Hey Road, Pilling, Preston, PR3 6HJ
About The Coppice
The Coppice is a three-bedroom detached house in Pilling, Preston, Preston (PR3 6HJ). It has a recorded floor area of 89 m² (around 958 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1976-1982 and council tax band D. The latest certificate (January 2023) shows a D (score 66), on the cusp of jumping into the C band. The recommended improvements would lift it to B (score 85), a 2-band jump.
On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£261/sq ft) was about 66% above the typical sold price in the postcode. At 89 m² it's 23.3% smaller than the typical home in the postcode (116 m² median across 52 EPCs). Sold March 2023 for £250,000.
What this property has
Inside
- Bedrooms3
- Bathrooms1
- Dining roomYes
Outside
- Private gardenFront
- GarageYes
Energy performance
Recommended upgrades on file would lift this property by multiple EPC bands.
EPC Rating
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Planning history
The Coppice 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
The Coppice valuation sits well clear of the typical sold price in this postcode.
£270,000
Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables.
£250,000
Recorded with HM Land Registry.
Sales timeline
17 March 2023Most recent
£250,000
Median price across the last 5 sales in PR3 6HJ: £285,000 (2025–2022).
Nearby sales in PR3 6HJ
1 North View, Smallwood Hey Road, Pilling, Preston, PR3 6HJ
Sold Mar 2025
£285,000Acre Nook, Smallwood Hey Road, Pilling, Preston, PR3 6HJ
Sold Mar 2025
£580,000Padua, Smallwood Hey Road, Pilling, Preston, PR3 6HJ
Sold Feb 2025
£220,000Afton, Smallwood Hey Road, Pilling, Preston, PR3 6HJ
Sold Sept 2024
£251,500Westbury, Smallwood Hey Road, Pilling, Preston, PR3 6HJ
Sold Nov 2022
£470,000
Versus other Smallwood Hey Road homes
Price per m² for The Coppice runs comfortably ahead of the street norm.
Price per m²
£2,809
Street avg £1,978
Floor Area
89 m²
Street avg 126 m²
Habitable Rooms
5 rooms
Street avg 5 rooms
CO₂ Emissions
4.0 t/year
Street avg 5.7 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
0.3 km
Wheel Lane — bus stop.
Closest school
0.9 km
Pilling St John's Church of England Voluntary Aided Primary School. 3 schools nearby.
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
43.9dB

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00
36.1dB







