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8 Greenmead Close, Cottam, Preston, PR4 0AF

Property type
Detached
Bedrooms
4
Floor area
163 m²
1755 sq ft
Energy rating
C
Score 75
Council tax
Band F
Tenure
Owner Occupied
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Overview

About 8 Greenmead Close

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

8 Greenmead Close is a four-bedroom detached house in Cottam, Preston, Preston (PR4 0AF). It has a recorded floor area of 163 m² (around 1755 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1991-1995 and council tax band F. The latest certificate (April 2026) shows a C (score 75), near the top of the C band. When first surveyed in October 2008 the rating was E, the property has climbed 2 bands since. Between certificates, hot-water efficiency went from Poor to Good and main heating went from Average to Good. This certificate was lodged in the last six months, so the rating reflects current condition. Other recorded features include a conservatory.

Untraded for 25 years, with the last transfer in November 2001. Today's modelled estimate of £428,000 sits 156.3% above the 2001 sale of £167,000. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£95/sq ft) was about 39.4% below the postcode norm.

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

  • Bedrooms4
  • Dining roomYes
  • CloakroomYes
  • EnsuiteYes
  • ConservatoryYes

Outside

  • Private gardenYes
  • GarageYes

Building

  • RefurbishedYes
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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.

The EPC has just been inspected, so the rating reflects current condition.

Current Certificate(1 of 3)
Apr 2026

EPC Rating

A
B
C
C75
D
E
F
G
Main Heating
Gas
Main Fuel
Gas
Hot Water
Good
Windows
Average
CO2 Emissions
4.1 t/year
Occupancy
Owner Occupied

Certificate validity

Valid until 20 April 2036

9 years remaining

Property Improvements

Changes detected from historical EPC data

May 2016from Oct 2008
Hot Water
PoorAverage

Hot water efficiency improved

Windows
AverageGood

Window efficiency improved

Low Energy Lighting
50%72%

More low energy lighting installed

Apr 2026from May 2016
EPC improved fromE47toC75
Hot Water
Main (No Stat)Main System

Hot water system upgraded

Wall Insulation
UninsulatedInsulated Cavity

Cavity wall insulation installed

Low Energy Lighting
72%100%

More low energy lighting installed

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Planning

Planning history

Applications and permits filed against 8 Greenmead Close, Cottam, Preston, PR4 0AF, sourced from the PlanIt planning register.

8 Greenmead Close has no planning applications on record.

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But the area is active

9 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.

8 Greenmead Close valuation sits well clear of the typical sold price in this postcode.

Current estimate

£428,000

Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables.

See how we calculated this
Last sold (2001)

£167,000

Recorded with HM Land Registry.

Sales timeline

  1. 9 November 2001Most recent

    £167,000

Median price across the last 5 sales in PR4 0AF: £165,000 (2025–1999).

Before you decide

Everything you need to know about 8 Greenmead Close

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

Larger development activity nearby

Pick your report · from £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
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.

Crime

259/mo

Falling year-on-year across the wider district.

Nearest stop

0.1 km

The Villas — bus stop.

Closest school

0.5 km

Cottam Primary School. 21 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 PR4 0AF from Defra's strategic mapping. The pin marks this postcode's centroid.
Daytime road noise heatmap for PR4 0AF

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00

52.5dB

Low
Night-time road noise heatmap for PR4 0AF

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00

41.1dB

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 8 Greenmead Close, Cottam, Preston, PR4 0AF. Each answer is also embedded as structured data for search engines.