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23 Millersgate, Cottam, Preston, PR4 0AZ

3 sales on record1 planning record
Property type
Detached
Bedrooms
4
Bathrooms
2
Floor area
103 m²
1109 sq ft
Energy rating
C
Score 73
Council tax
Band D
Tenure
Owner Occupied
Overview

About 23 Millersgate

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

23 Millersgate is a four-bedroom detached house in Cottam, Preston, Preston (PR4 0AZ). It has a recorded floor area of 103 m² (around 1109 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1996-2002 and council tax band D. The latest certificate (May 2021) shows a C (score 73). When first surveyed in December 2011 the rating was D, the property has climbed 1 band since. Between certificates, wall efficiency went from Average to Good, hot-water efficiency went from Average to Good and lighting went from Good to Very Good. The recommended improvements would push it to B (score 83). Records show the property has been extended at some point in its history.

One planning record on file: an extension approved in 2001. Past consents include an extension, meaningful when judging how the property has evolved. Across 2012–2024, sale prices on this property compounded at 4% per year. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£264/sq ft) was about 51.8% above the typical sold price in the postcode. Most recent transfer: May 2024 at £292,500.

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
  • Bathrooms2
  • Open-plan layoutYes

Outside

  • Private gardenFront and rear
  • GarageYes

Building

  • Previously extendedYes
  • 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.
Current Certificate(1 of 2)
May 2021

EPC Rating

A
B
C
C73
D
E
F
G
Main Heating
Gas
Main Fuel
Gas
Hot Water
Good
Windows
Average
CO2 Emissions
3.2 t/year
Occupancy
Owner Occupied

Property Improvements

Changes detected from historical EPC data

May 2021from Dec 2011
EPC improved fromD59toC73
Hot Water
AverageGood

Hot water efficiency improved

Wall Insulation
Partial InsulationInsulated Cavity

Wall insulation upgraded

Floor Insulation
UninsulatedPartial

Floor insulation added or improved

Low Energy Lighting
50%100%

More low energy lighting installed

SDL Surveying

Get a survey for this property

Level 3 Building Survey

Late 20th centuryDetached HouseEPC CExtended multiple times (2+ extensions)

Because the property has been extended more than once, we believe a Level 3 building survey should be considered.

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Planning

Planning history

Applications and permits filed against 23 Millersgate, Cottam, Preston, PR4 0AZ, sourced from the PlanIt planning register.

Council records include a two-storey side extension at 23 Millersgate.

1 application on record at 23 Millersgate, Cottam, Preston, PR4 0AZ

1decisions1extensions9nearby
  1. Oct 2001
    ExtensionFull
    Outcome in report

    Extension: Two storey · Side of property

    Erection of two-storey extension to side of dwelling.

    Reference
    06/2001/0778
    Full record in report

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Price

Sales history & valuation

Recorded transactions, our model's current estimate, and a quick read on what neighbouring properties have sold for.

23 Millersgate valuation sits well clear of the typical sold price in this postcode.

Current estimate

£311,000

Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 4.0% per year over 12 years.

See how we calculated this
Last sold (2024)

£292,500

Growth on file: 4.0% per year over 12 years.

Sales timeline

  1. 16 May 2024Most recent

    £292,500

    +5.4%over 2 years
  2. 29 September 2021

    £277,500

    +53.3%over 9 years
  3. 4 April 2012

    £181,000

Median price across the last 5 sales in PR4 0AZ: £286,500 (2025–2024).

On the street

Versus other Millersgate homes

Four headline reads against 27 similar houses on this street, drawn from the latest EPC and Land Registry data.

23 Millersgate outperforms the street on epc rating by a wide margin.

Price per m²

£2,840

Street avg £2,089

Strongly above

Floor Area

103 m²

Street avg 106 m²

Below

Habitable Rooms

5 rooms

Street avg 6 rooms

Strongly below

CO₂ Emissions

3.2 t/year

Street avg 4.5 t/year

Above
Before you decide

Everything you need to know about 23 Millersgate

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

Larger development activity nearby

Pick your report · every report is £14.99

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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

4/mo

Steady year-on-year across the wider district.

Nearest stop

0.1 km

Valentines Meadow — 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 0AZ from Defra's strategic mapping. The pin marks this postcode's centroid.
Daytime road noise heatmap for PR4 0AZ

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00

50.4dB

Low
Night-time road noise heatmap for PR4 0AZ

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00

40.3dB

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 23 Millersgate, Cottam, Preston, PR4 0AZ. Each answer is also embedded as structured data for search engines.