What type of property is 16 Sandyfields, PR4 0DG?

16 Sandyfields, PR4 0DG is a 4-bedroom detached house.

What did 16 Sandyfields, PR4 0DG sell for?

16 Sandyfields, PR4 0DG last sold for £295,000 in January 2024, around 2 years ago. Land Registry has 3 sales on record going back to £100,000 in September 1998. Source: HM Land Registry.

How has the value of 16 Sandyfields, PR4 0DG changed over time?

Across 3 sales between September 1998 and January 2024, 16 Sandyfields, PR4 0DG rose from £100,000 to £295,000, a change of £195,000. That works out to roughly +4.4% per year compounded over 25 years. Source: HM Land Registry.

What energy rating does 16 Sandyfields, PR4 0DG have?

The current EPC rating for 16 Sandyfields, PR4 0DG is C with a score of 69 out of 100, lodged in December 2023. The assessor estimates the property could reach a B. Source: EPC Register.

What is the floor area of 16 Sandyfields, PR4 0DG?

16 Sandyfields, PR4 0DG has a recorded floor area of 151 m² (1,625 sq ft), around 38 m² per bedroom. Source: EPC Register.

How is 16 Sandyfields, PR4 0DG heated?

The latest EPC at 16 Sandyfields, PR4 0DG records mains gas as the main heating fuel. Source: EPC Register.

What council tax band is 16 Sandyfields, PR4 0DG?

16 Sandyfields, PR4 0DG is in council tax band E.

Where is 16 Sandyfields, PR4 0DG located?

16 Sandyfields, PR4 0DG sits in Cottam, Preston, Preston. It falls within the PR4 postcode district in Lancashire.

How safe is the area around 16 Sandyfields, PR4 0DG?

Police records around 16 Sandyfields, PR4 0DG show an average of 4 reported crimes per month over the last 11 months. Violent crime makes up roughly 61% of reports, the most common category. The overall trend is broadly stable. Source: Police UK.

Which schools serve 16 Sandyfields, PR4 0DG?

The closest primary school to 16 Sandyfields, PR4 0DG is Cottam Primary School (565m), one of 18 primaries within walking distance. The closest secondary is Ashton Community Science College (1.9km), with 4 secondaries in the surrounding area.

What is the nearest station to 16 Sandyfields, PR4 0DG?

The closest bus stop to 16 Sandyfields, PR4 0DG is St Andrews Church, 156m away. In total there are 30 bus stops within the surrounding area.

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16 Sandyfields, Cottam, Preston, PR4 0DG

3 sales on record

Property type

Detached

Bedrooms

Bathrooms

Floor area

151 m²

1625 sq ft

Energy rating

Score 69

Council tax

Band E

Tenure

Owner Occupied

Overview

About 16 Sandyfields

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

16 Sandyfields is a four-bedroom detached house in Cottam, Preston, Preston (PR4 0DG). It has a recorded floor area of 151 m² (around 1625 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1996-2002 and council tax band E. The latest certificate (December 2023) shows a C (score 69), just inside the C band. The recommended improvements would push it to B (score 81).

Across 1998–2024, sale prices on this property compounded at 4.4% per year. Today's modelled estimate of £336,000 is 13.9% above the 2024 sale price. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£181/sq ft) was about 54.6% above the typical sold price in the postcode. Sold January 2024 for £295,000.

Specifications

What this property has

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Inside

Bedrooms4
Bathrooms3

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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.

EPC Rating

C69

Main Heating

Gas

Main Fuel

Gas

Hot Water

Good

Windows

Average

CO2 Emissions

5.3 t/year

Occupancy

Owner Occupied

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Planning

Planning history

Applications and permits filed against 16 Sandyfields, Cottam, Preston, PR4 0DG, sourced from the PlanIt planning register.

16 Sandyfields has no planning applications on record.

But the area is active

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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.

16 Sandyfields has more than doubled in price since the earliest registered sale in 1998.

Current estimate

£336,000

Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 4.4% per year over 25 years.

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Last sold (2024)

£295,000

Growth on file: 4.4% per year over 25 years.

Sales timeline

5 January 2024Most recent
£295,000
+24.2%over 10 years
8 March 2013
£237,500
+137.5%over 14 years
3 September 1998
£100,000

Median price across the last 5 sales in PR4 0DG: £275,000 (2023–2011).

Nearby sales in PR4 0DG

On the street

Versus other Sandyfields homes

Four headline reads against 7 similar houses on this street, drawn from the latest EPC and Land Registry data.

16 Sandyfields is notably below the street on years held.

Price per m²

£1,954

Street avg £1,677

On par

Floor Area

151 m²

Street avg 137 m²

Strongly above

Habitable Rooms

8 rooms

Street avg 6 rooms

Strongly above

CO₂ Emissions

5.3 t/year

Street avg 4.4 t/year

Strongly below

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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

4/mo

Steady year-on-year across the wider district.

Nearest stop

0.2 km

St Andrews Church — bus stop.

Closest school

0.6 km

Cottam Primary School. 22 schools nearby.

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Noise

Road noise across the postcode

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

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00

52.3dB

Low

Night-time road noise heatmap for PR4 0DG

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00

40.8dB

Low

55 dB

60 dB

65 dB

70 dB

75 dB

80 dB

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