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3 Cookson Close, Freckleton, Preston, PR4 1SY

4 sales on record
Property type
Semi-detached
Bedrooms
2
Bathroom
1
Floor area
55 m²
592 sq ft
Energy rating
D
Score 68
Council tax
Band C
Tenure
Owner Occupied
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Overview

About 3 Cookson Close

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

3 Cookson Close is a two-bedroom semi-detached house in Freckleton, Preston, Preston (PR4 1SY). It has a recorded floor area of 55 m² (around 592 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1983-1990 and council tax band C. The latest certificate (May 2021) shows a D (score 68), on the cusp of jumping into the C band. Earlier certificates rated it C (July 2010); the latest reading is one band lower. Between certificates, lighting went from Very Poor to Very Good. The recommended improvements would lift it to B (score 86), a 2-band jump. The home occupies a cul-de-sac position.

A recent sale: £190,000 in October 2025. Across the public record there are 4 sales, relatively high churn for a single property. Across 2004–2025, sale prices on this property compounded at 2.6% per year. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£321/sq ft) was about 76.1% above the typical sold price in the postcode. At 55 m² it's 21.4% smaller than the typical home in the postcode (70 m² median across 5 EPCs). 2 bedrooms is on the smaller side for this postcode, where 4 is the typical count.

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

  • Bedrooms2
  • Bathrooms1

Outside

  • Private gardenSouth-west-facing
  • GarageYes
  • Summer houseYes
  • Cul-de-sacYes

Building

  • RefurbishedYes
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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.

Recommended upgrades on file would lift this property by multiple EPC bands.

Current Certificate(1 of 2)
May 2021

EPC Rating

A
B
C
D
D68
E
F
G
Main Heating
Gas
Main Fuel
Gas
Hot Water
Good
Windows
Good
CO2 Emissions
2.4 t/year
Occupancy
Owner Occupied

Certificate validity

Valid until 13 May 2031

4 years remaining

Property Improvements

Changes detected from historical EPC data

May 2021from Jul 2010
EPC improved fromC71toD68
Roof Insulation
InsulatedWell Insulated

Loft insulation upgraded to recommended levels

Low Energy Lighting
0%75%

More low energy lighting installed

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Planning

Planning history

Applications and permits filed against 3 Cookson Close, Freckleton, Preston, PR4 1SY, sourced from the PlanIt planning register.

3 Cookson Close has no planning applications on record.

A planning report still maps activity across the surrounding area and reads this property's extension & conversion potential.

Price

Sales history & valuation

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

Latest sale on 3 Cookson Close was the highest on Land Registry record across the postcode.

Current estimate

£207,000

Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 2.6% per year over 22 years.

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Last sold (2025)

£190,000

Growth on file: 2.6% per year over 22 years.

Sales timeline

  1. 23 October 2025Most recent

    £190,000

    +22.6%over 4 years
  2. 9 September 2021

    £155,000

    -12.4%over 10 years
  3. 24 November 2010

    £176,950

    +62.3%over 6 years
  4. 30 March 2004

    £109,000

Median price across the last 5 sales in PR4 1SY: £155,000 (2022–2015).

On the street

Versus other Cookson Close homes

Four headline reads against 5 similar houses on this street, drawn from the latest EPC and Land Registry data.

On price per m², 3 Cookson Close stands well clear of the street.

Price per m²

£3,455

Street avg £1,957

Strongly above

Floor Area

55 m²

Street avg 83 m²

Strongly below

Habitable Rooms

3 rooms

Street avg 4 rooms

Strongly below

CO₂ Emissions

2.4 t/year

Street avg 3.7 t/year

Above
Before you decide

Everything you need to know about 3 Cookson Close

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

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
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

259/mo

Falling year-on-year across the wider district.

Nearest stop

0.4 km

Blackfield Road — bus stop.

Closest school

0.6 km

Freckleton Church of England Primary School. 4 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 1SY from Defra's strategic mapping. The pin marks this postcode's centroid.
Daytime road noise heatmap for PR4 1SY

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00

49.7dB

Low
Night-time road noise heatmap for PR4 1SY

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00

38.3dB

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 3 Cookson Close, Freckleton, Preston, PR4 1SY. Each answer is also embedded as structured data for search engines.