22 Poppyfield, Cottam, Preston, PR4 0BF
About 22 Poppyfield
22 Poppyfield is a three-bedroom detached house in Cottam, Preston, Preston (PR4 0BF). It has a recorded floor area of 94 m² (around 1012 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1996-2002 and council tax band D. The latest certificate (March 2014) shows a D (score 67), on the cusp of jumping into the C band. When first surveyed in June 2010 the rating was E, the property has climbed 1 band since. Between certificates, roof efficiency went from Average to Good; while lighting dropped from Average to Very Poor. The recommended improvements would lift it to B (score 85), a 2-band jump. The latest certificate is from March 2014, so improvements made since then won't be reflected.
Last sold in June 2014, so it's been off the market for around 12 years. Across the public record there are 6 sales, relatively high churn for a single property. Across 1996–2014, sale prices on this property compounded at 6% per year. Today's modelled estimate of £259,000 is 34.5% above the 2014 sale price. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£190/sq ft) was about 78.5% above the typical sold price in the postcode. At 94 m² it's 18.6% smaller than the typical home in the postcode (116 m² median across 12 EPCs).
What this property has
Inside
- Bedrooms3
Energy performance
Recommended upgrades on file would lift this property by multiple EPC bands.
EPC Expired
This certificate is over 10 years old and is no longer valid.Expired 21 Mar 2024
EPC Rating
Property Improvements
Changes detected from historical EPC data
Heating controls upgraded for better temperature management
Loft insulation upgraded to recommended levels
Floor insulation added or improved
Low energy lighting percentage decreased
Ventilation system changed
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Planning history
22 Poppyfield has no planning applications on record.
But the area is active
9 notable applications nearby — larger schemes and conversions that could reshape the street. The report maps them all.
Sales history & valuation
22 Poppyfield has more than doubled in price since the earliest registered sale in 1996.
£259,000
Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 6.0% per year over 18 years.
£192,500
Growth on file: 6.0% per year over 18 years.
Sales timeline
26 June 2014Most recent
£192,500
+1.3%over 3 years26 November 2010
£189,950
+1.3%24 November 2010
£187,500
+115.5%over 9 years19 July 2001
£87,000
-2.2%over 1 year29 June 2000
£89,000
+30.9%over 3 years17 September 1996
£68,000
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
CO₂ Emissions for 22 Poppyfield runs comfortably ahead of the street norm.
Price per m²
£2,048
Street avg £2,101
Floor Area
94 m²
Street avg 114 m²
Habitable Rooms
5 rooms
Street avg 6 rooms
CO₂ Emissions
3.5 t/year
Street avg 4.6 t/year
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The neighbourhood at a glance
Crime
4/mo
Steady 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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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
53.8dB

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00
42.5dB







