What kind of home is 7 Minster Park, PR4 0BY?

7 Minster Park, PR4 0BY is a 3-bedroom detached house.

When did 7 Minster Park, PR4 0BY last change hands?

7 Minster Park, PR4 0BY last sold for £195,000 in June 2017, around 9 years ago. Land Registry has 3 sales on record going back to £78,950 in December 1995. Source: HM Land Registry.

What is the price history for 7 Minster Park, PR4 0BY?

Across 3 sales between December 1995 and June 2017, 7 Minster Park, PR4 0BY rose from £78,950 to £195,000, a change of £116,050. That works out to roughly +4.3% per year compounded over 22 years. Source: HM Land Registry.

What is the EPC rating for 7 Minster Park, PR4 0BY?

The current EPC rating for 7 Minster Park, PR4 0BY is C with a score of 74 out of 100, lodged in June 2026. It has improved from a D recorded in June 2016. The assessor estimates the property could reach a B. Source: EPC Register.

How big is 7 Minster Park, PR4 0BY?

7 Minster Park, PR4 0BY has a recorded floor area of 78 m² (840 sq ft), around 26 m² per bedroom. Source: EPC Register.

What heating system does 7 Minster Park, PR4 0BY use?

The latest EPC at 7 Minster Park, PR4 0BY records mains gas as the main heating fuel. Source: EPC Register.

What is the council tax band for 7 Minster Park, PR4 0BY?

7 Minster Park, PR4 0BY is in council tax band D.

Which area is 7 Minster Park, PR4 0BY in?

7 Minster Park, PR4 0BY sits in Cottam, Preston, Preston. It falls within the PR4 postcode district.

Is 7 Minster Park, PR4 0BY in a safe area?

Police records around 7 Minster Park, PR4 0BY show an average of 259 reported crimes per month over the last 16 months. Violent crime makes up roughly 38% of reports, the most common category. The overall trend is falling (25% versus the prior period). Source: Police UK.

What schools are near 7 Minster Park, PR4 0BY?

The closest primary school to 7 Minster Park, PR4 0BY is Cottam Primary School (124m), one of 17 primaries within walking distance. The closest secondary is Ashton Community Science College (1.5km), with 3 secondaries in the surrounding area.

What is the nearest station to 7 Minster Park, PR4 0BY?

The closest bus stop to 7 Minster Park, PR4 0BY is Minster Park, 156m away. In total there are 30 bus stops within the surrounding area.

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7 Minster Park, Cottam, Preston, PR4 0BY

3 sales on record

Property type

Detached

Bedrooms

Floor area

78 m²

840 sq ft

Energy rating

Score 74

Council tax

Band D

Tenure

Owner Occupied

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Overview

About 7 Minster Park

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

7 Minster Park is a three-bedroom detached house in Cottam, Preston, Preston (PR4 0BY). It has a recorded floor area of 78 m² (around 840 sq ft), construction records dating it to 2003-2006 and council tax band D. The latest certificate (June 2026) shows a C (score 74). When first surveyed in June 2016 the rating was D, the property has climbed 1 band since. Between certificates, lighting went from Very Poor to Very Good; while window efficiency dropped from Good to Average. The recommended improvements would push it to B (score 85). This certificate was lodged in the last six months, so the rating reflects current condition.

Across 1995–2017, sale prices on this property compounded at 4.3% per year. Today's modelled estimate of £249,000 is 27.7% above the 2017 sale price. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£232/sq ft) was about 26.2% above the typical sold price in the postcode. 9 years since the last transfer (June 2017).

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

Bedrooms3
Dining roomYes
Utility roomYes

Outside

Private gardenRear
GarageYes

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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 2)

Jun 2026

EPC Rating

C74

Main Heating

Gas

Main Fuel

Gas

Hot Water

Good

Windows

Average

CO2 Emissions

2.3 t/year

Occupancy

Owner Occupied

Certificate validity

Valid until 22 June 2036

9 years remaining

Property Improvements

Changes detected from historical EPC data

Jun 2026from Jun 2016

EPC improved fromD68toC74

Floor Insulation

PartialInsulated

Floor insulation added or improved

Low Energy Lighting

0%100%

More low energy lighting installed

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Planning

Planning history

Applications and permits filed against 7 Minster Park, Cottam, Preston, PR4 0BY, sourced from the PlanIt planning register.

7 Minster Park 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.

Price

Sales history & valuation

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

Sale price has at least doubled since 1995.

Current estimate

£249,000

Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 4.3% per year over 22 years.

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Last sold (2017)

£195,000

Growth on file: 4.3% per year over 22 years.

Sales timeline

29 June 2017Most recent
£195,000
-2.0%over 11 years
13 October 2005
£199,000
+152.1%over 9 years
11 December 1995
£78,950

Median price across the last 5 sales in PR4 0BY: £256,000 (2026–2025).

Nearby sales in PR4 0BY

On the street

Versus other Minster Park homes

Four headline reads against 30 similar houses on this street, drawn from the latest EPC and Land Registry data.

EPC Rating for 7 Minster Park runs comfortably ahead of the street norm.

Price per m²

£2,500

Street avg £2,522

On par

Floor Area

78 m²

Street avg 92 m²

Below

Habitable Rooms

4 rooms

Street avg 5 rooms

Strongly below

CO₂ Emissions

2.3 t/year

Street avg 3.6 t/year

Strongly above

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Comparables

Similar properties nearby

A handful of close matches in the same postcode area, ranked by likeness on bedrooms, type and floor area.

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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.

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Crime

259/mo

Falling year-on-year across the wider district.

Nearest stop

0.2 km

Minster Park — bus stop.

Closest school

0.1 km

Cottam Primary School. 20 schools nearby.

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Noise

Road noise across the postcode

Modelled day and night-time noise levels around PR4 0BY from Defra's strategic mapping. The pin marks this postcode's centroid.

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00

50.8dB

Low

Night-time road noise heatmap for PR4 0BY

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00

39.5dB

Low

55 dB

60 dB

65 dB

70 dB

75 dB

80 dB

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Common questions

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