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78 Maxy House Road, Cottam, Preston, PR4 0DS

EPC B
Property type
Detached
Floor area
96 m²
1033 sq ft
Energy rating
B
Score 87
Council tax
Band D
Tenure
Owner Occupied
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Overview

About 78 Maxy House Road

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

78 Maxy House Road is a detached house in Cottam, Preston, Preston (PR4 0DS). It has a recorded floor area of 96 m² (around 1033 sq ft) and council tax band D. The latest certificate (July 2016) returns a high B (score 87), putting the home a stone's throw from an A rating. The latest certificate is from July 2016, so improvements made since then won't be reflected.

10 years since the last transfer (July 2016). Today's modelled estimate of £271,000 is 25.5% above the 2016 sale price.

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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.

78 Maxy House Road's carbon output is low for the local stock.

EPC Expired

This certificate is over 10 years old and is no longer valid.Expired 12 Jul 2026

Current Certificate
Jul 2016

EPC Rating

A
B
B87
C
D
E
F
G
Main Heating
Gas
Main Fuel
Gas
Hot Water
Good
Windows
Very Good
CO2 Emissions
1.2 t/year
Occupancy
Owner Occupied

Certificate validity

Expired on 12 July 2026

New assessment needed to sell or let
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Planning

Planning history

Applications and permits filed against 78 Maxy House Road, Cottam, Preston, PR4 0DS, sourced from the PlanIt planning register.

78 Maxy House Road has no planning applications on record.

9

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.
Current estimate

£271,000

Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables.

See how we calculated this
Last sold (2016)

£215,995

Recorded with HM Land Registry.

Sales timeline

  1. 27 July 2016Most recent

    £215,995

Median price across the last 5 sales in PR4 0DS: £275,000 (2026–2023).

On the street

Versus other Maxy House Road homes

Four headline reads against 44 similar houses on this street, drawn from the latest EPC and Land Registry data.

78 Maxy House Road outperforms the street on years held by a wide margin.

Price per m²

£2,250

Street avg £2,330

Strongly below

Floor Area

96 m²

Street avg 111 m²

Below

CO₂ Emissions

1.2 t/year

Street avg 1.4 t/year

Strongly above

Years Held

10 years

Street avg 7 years

Strongly above
Before you decide

Everything you need to know about 78 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.
£285k

1 Bartle Hall Cottage, Lea Lane, Bartle

PR4 0HA

3 bed
£244k

1 Beagle Close, Higher Bartle

PR4 0QF

£310k

1 Applewood Road, Cottam

PR4 0FA

£311k

1 Broadstone Road, Cottam

PR4 0PR

£318k

1 Barley Close, Cottam

PR4 0EZ

£320k

1 Blenheim Way, Cottam

PR4 0JF

£224k

1 Airey House, Lea Road, Lea Town

PR4 0RA

£346k

1 Armaside Road, Cottam

PR4 0WH

5 bed1 bath
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

0.3 km

Miller Lane — bus stop.

Closest school

0.7 km

Cottam Primary School. 17 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 0DS from Defra's strategic mapping. The pin marks this postcode's centroid.
Daytime road noise heatmap for PR4 0DS

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00

47.3dB

Low
Night-time road noise heatmap for PR4 0DS

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00

37.2dB

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