11 Poppyfield, Cottam, Preston, PR4 0BF
About 11 Poppyfield
11 Poppyfield is a four-bedroom detached house in Cottam, Preston, Preston (PR4 0BF). It has a recorded floor area of 113 m² (around 1216 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1996-2002 and council tax band D. The latest certificate (May 2026) shows a D (score 68), on the cusp of jumping into the C band. The rating has held steady at D across 2 certificates since June 2011. Between certificates, roof efficiency went from Average to Good and lighting went from Average to Very Good; while window efficiency dropped from Good to Poor. The recommended improvements would push it to C (score 76). This certificate was lodged in the last six months, so the rating reflects current condition.
One planning record on file: an extension approved in 2012. Past consents include an extension, meaningful when judging how the property has evolved. Across 1996–2018, sale prices on this property compounded at 5.3% per year. Today's modelled estimate of £334,000 is 32.5% above the 2018 sale price. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£207/sq ft) was about 99% above the typical sold price in the postcode. Last sold in May 2018, so it's been off the market for around 8 years.
What this property has
Inside
- Bedrooms4
Energy performance
The EPC has just been inspected, so the rating reflects current condition.
EPC Rating
Certificate validity
Valid until 16 May 2036
Property Improvements
Changes detected from historical EPC data
Heating controls upgraded for better temperature management
Roof insulation improved
More low energy lighting installed
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Level 3 Building Survey
Because the property has been extended more than once, we believe a Level 3 building survey should be considered.
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Planning history
11 Poppyfield has an approved single-storey rear extension on the planning record.
1 application on record at 11 Poppyfield, Cottam, Preston, PR4 0BF
- Mar 2012ExtensionOutlineOutcome in report
Extension: Single storey · Rear of property
Certificate of Lawfulness for proposed erection of single storey extension to rear of dwelling (following demolition of existing conservatory) and proposed insertion of 2no. obscure glazed windows to side (north) elevation
- Documents
- 4 docs on file
- Reference
- 06/2012/0085
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Sales history & valuation
11 Poppyfield has more than tripled in price since its earliest registered sale in 1996.
£334,000
Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 5.3% per year over 22 years.
£252,000
Growth on file: 5.3% per year over 22 years.
Sales timeline
31 May 2018Most recent
£252,000
+207.3%over 21 years14 August 1996
£82,000
Median price across the last 5 sales in PR4 0BF: £255,000 (2023–2019).
Nearby sales in PR4 0BF
3 Poppyfield, Cottam, Preston, PR4 0BF
Sold Aug 2023
£280,00016 Poppyfield, Cottam, Preston, PR4 0BF
Sold Dec 2021
£255,00015 Poppyfield, Cottam, Preston, PR4 0BF
Sold Aug 2021
£275,00013 Poppyfield, Cottam, Preston, PR4 0BF
Sold Sept 2019
£249,95021 Poppyfield, Cottam, Preston, PR4 0BF
Sold Jun 2019
£247,500
Versus other Poppyfield homes
Price per m²
£2,230
Street avg £2,011
Floor Area
113 m²
Street avg 110 m²
Habitable Rooms
6 rooms
Street avg 6 rooms
CO₂ Emissions
3.6 t/year
Street avg 4.4 t/year
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The neighbourhood at a glance
Crime
259/mo
Falling year-on-year across the wider district.
Nearest stop
0.2 km
The Ancient Oak — bus stop.
Closest school
0.5 km
Pool House Community Primary School. 22 schools nearby.
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Road noise across the postcode

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00
53.8dB

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