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5 Maxy House Road, Cottam, Preston, PR4 0DR

EPC B
Property type
Detached
Bedrooms
4
Bathrooms
2
Floor area
107 m²
1152 sq ft
Energy rating
B
Score 82
Council tax
Band E
Tenure
Owner Occupied
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Overview

About 5 Maxy House Road

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

5 Maxy House Road is a four-bedroom detached house in Cottam, Preston, Preston (PR4 0DR). It has a recorded floor area of 107 m² (around 1152 sq ft), construction records dating it to 2012 onwards and council tax band E. The latest certificate (July 2026) returns a B (score 82), comfortably above the UK average. The rating has held steady at B across 2 certificates since May 2016. Between certificates, wall efficiency dropped from Very Good to Good and window efficiency dropped from Very Good to Average. This certificate was lodged in the last six months, so the rating reflects current condition. Records show the property has been extended at some point in its history.

At 107 m² the property is well over the postcode median (72 m² across 46 EPCs), placing it in the larger end of the local stock. Today's modelled estimate of £332,000 is 20.7% above the 2016 sale price. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£239/sq ft) was about 44.4% above the typical sold price in the postcode. On the market in July 2016 and unlisted since — roughly 10 years.

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
  • Dining roomYes
  • EnsuiteYes

Outside

  • Private gardenRear
  • GarageYes

Building

  • Previously extendedYes
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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.

The EPC has just been inspected, so the rating reflects current condition.

Current Certificate(1 of 2)
Jul 2026

EPC Rating

A
B
B82
C
D
E
F
G
Main Heating
Gas
Main Fuel
Gas
Hot Water
Good
Windows
Average
CO2 Emissions
2.1 t/year
Occupancy
Owner Occupied

Certificate validity

Valid until 14 July 2036

9 years remaining
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Planning

Planning history

Applications and permits filed against 5 Maxy House Road, Cottam, Preston, PR4 0DR, sourced from the PlanIt planning register.

5 Maxy House Road has no planning applications on record.

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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.

5 Maxy House Road valuation sits well clear of the typical sold price in this postcode.

Current estimate

£332,000

Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables.

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Last sold (2016)

£274,995

Recorded with HM Land Registry.

Sales timeline

  1. 24 July 2016Most recent

    £274,995

Median price across the last 5 sales in PR4 0DR: £140,000 (2025–2023).

On the street

Versus other Maxy House Road homes

Four headline reads against 46 similar houses on this street, drawn from the latest EPC and Land Registry data.

On price per m², 5 Maxy House Road stands well clear of the street.

Price per m²

£2,570

Street avg £1,937

Strongly above

Floor Area

107 m²

Street avg 80 m²

Strongly above

CO₂ Emissions

2.1 t/year

Street avg 1.0 t/year

Strongly below

Years Held

10 years

Street avg 7 years

Strongly above
Before you decide

Everything you need to know about 5 Maxy House Road

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

Larger development activity nearby

Pick your report · from £14.99

One time fee only - money back guarantee

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
Comparables

Similar properties nearby

A handful of close matches in the same postcode area, ranked by likeness on bedrooms, type and floor area.
£357k

1 Barnstaple Way, Cottam

PR4 0LY

4 bed2 bath
£380k

1 Bampton Drive, Cottam

PR4 0WL

4 bed2 bath
£346k

1 Armaside Road, Cottam

PR4 0WH

5 bed1 bath
£285k

1 Bartle Hall Cottage, Lea Lane, Bartle

PR4 0HA

3 bed
£320k

1 Blenheim Way, Cottam

PR4 0JF

£318k

1 Barley Close, Cottam

PR4 0EZ

£348k

1 Ash Tree Close, Inskip

PR4 0ES

£311k

1 Broadstone Road, Cottam

PR4 0PR

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.
Full Preston report

Daytime road noise here sits well below conversation level — a quiet pocket of the postcode.

Crime

259/mo

Falling year-on-year across the wider district.

Nearest stop

0.1 km

Maxy House Road — bus stop.

Closest school

0.7 km

Cottam Primary School. 19 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 0DR from Defra's strategic mapping. The pin marks this postcode's centroid.
Daytime road noise heatmap for PR4 0DR

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00

48.8dB

Low
Night-time road noise heatmap for PR4 0DR

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00

38.2dB

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 5 Maxy House Road, Cottam, Preston, PR4 0DR. Each answer is also embedded as structured data for search engines.