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7 Barley Close, Cottam, Preston, PR4 0EZ

EPC BSolar panels
Property type
Detached
Bedrooms
4
Bathrooms
2
Floor area
111 m²
1195 sq ft
Energy rating
B
Score 89
Overview

About 7 Barley Close

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

7 Barley Close is a four-bedroom detached house in Cottam, Preston, Preston (PR4 0EZ). It has a recorded floor area of 111 m² (around 1195 sq ft). The latest certificate (July 2018) returns a high B (score 89), putting the home a stone's throw from an A rating. The property has solar panels on record, all of which lower running costs and tend to lift resale appeal.

It changed hands recently, sold October 2025 for £305,000. At 111 m² it's 15.6% larger than the typical home in the postcode (96 m² median across 12 EPCs). Across 2018–2025, sale prices on this property compounded at 1.4% per year.

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

Outside

  • GarageYes

Building

  • Central heatingYes
  • Solar panelsYes
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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.

7 Barley Close's carbon output is low for the local stock.

EPC Rating

A
B
B89
C
D
E
F
G
Main Heating
Gas
Main Fuel
Gas
Hot Water
Good
Windows
Very Good
CO2 Emissions
1.1 t/year
Occupancy
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Planning

Planning history

Applications and permits filed against 7 Barley Close, Cottam, Preston, PR4 0EZ, sourced from the PlanIt planning register.

7 Barley Close 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.

7 Barley Close valuation sits well clear of the typical sold price in this postcode.

Current estimate

£313,000

Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 1.4% per year over 7 years.

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Last sold (2025)

£305,000

Growth on file: 1.4% per year over 7 years.

Sales timeline

  1. 13 October 2025Most recent

    £305,000

    +10.2%over 7 years
  2. 11 October 2018

    £276,750

Median price across the last 5 sales in PR4 0EZ: £225,750 (2021–2019).

On the street

Versus other Barley Close homes

Four headline reads against 12 similar houses on this street, drawn from the latest EPC and Land Registry data.

On price per m², 7 Barley Close stands well clear of the street.

Price per m²

£2,748

Street avg £2,493

Strongly above

Floor Area

111 m²

Street avg 101 m²

Strongly above

CO₂ Emissions

1.1 t/year

Street avg 1.2 t/year

Above

Years Held

1 years

Street avg 8 years

Strongly below
Before you decide

Everything you need to know about 7 Barley Close

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

Larger development activity nearby

Pick your report · every report is £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
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.

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

Crime

4/mo

Steady year-on-year across the wider district.

Nearest stop

0.1 km

Barley Close — bus stop.

Closest school

0.7 km

Lea Neeld's Endowed Church of England Primary School. 15 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 0EZ from Defra's strategic mapping. The pin marks this postcode's centroid.
Daytime road noise heatmap for PR4 0EZ

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00

46.4dB

Low
Night-time road noise heatmap for PR4 0EZ

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00

36.7dB

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 7 Barley Close, Cottam, Preston, PR4 0EZ. Each answer is also embedded as structured data for search engines.