Rose Cottage, Station Road, Little Hoole, Preston, PR4 5LE
About Rose Cottage
Rose Cottage is a two-bedroom semi-detached house in Little Hoole, Preston, Preston (PR4 5LE). It has a recorded floor area of 65 m² (around 700 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1900-1929 and council tax band C. The latest certificate (March 2020) shows a D (score 61), on the cusp of jumping into the C band. The recommended improvements would lift it to B (score 85), a 2-band jump. Other recorded features include outbuildings.
At 65 m² it sits well below the postcode median (147 m² across 14 EPCs), making it one of the more compact homes locally. Across 1997–2023, sale prices on this property compounded at 5.8% per year. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£357/sq ft) was about 83.8% above the typical sold price in the postcode. Last sale on file: £250,000 in November 2023.
What this property has
Inside
- Bedrooms2
- Bathrooms1
- Open-plan layoutYes
- Dining roomYes
Outside
- Private gardenYes
- OutbuildingsYes
Building
- RefurbishedYes
Energy performance
Recommended upgrades on file would lift this property by multiple EPC bands.
EPC Rating
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Level 3 Building Survey
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Planning history
Rose Cottage has no planning applications on record.
A planning report still maps activity across the surrounding area and reads this property's extension & conversion potential.
Sales history & valuation
Rose Cottage has more than quadrupled in price since its earliest registered sale in 1997.
£270,000
Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 5.8% per year over 26 years.
£250,000
Growth on file: 5.8% per year over 26 years.
Sales timeline
2 November 2023Most recent
£250,000
+23.5%over 2 years22 March 2021
£202,500
+249.1%over 23 years2 October 1997
£58,000
Median price across the last 5 sales in PR4 5LE: £290,000 (2023–2020).
Nearby sales in PR4 5LE
Sunnyhurst, Station Road, Little Hoole, Preston, PR4 5LE
Sold Jan 2023
£440,000Hazelmere, Station Road, Little Hoole, Preston, PR4 5LE
Sold Dec 2022
£246,500Brentwood, Station Road, Little Hoole, Preston, PR4 5LE
Sold Dec 2022
£290,000Sherwood, Station Road, Little Hoole, Preston, PR4 5LE
Sold Dec 2020
£255,000Staleydene, Station Road, Little Hoole, Preston, PR4 5LE
Sold Sept 2020
£517,500
Versus other Station Road homes
Rose Cottage outperforms the street on price per m² by a wide margin.
Price per m²
£3,846
Street avg £2,116
Floor Area
65 m²
Street avg 143 m²
Habitable Rooms
4 rooms
Street avg 6 rooms
CO₂ Emissions
3.2 t/year
Street avg 6.2 t/year
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The neighbourhood at a glance
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
0.5 km
Brook Lane — bus stop.
Closest school
1.0 km
Little Hoole Primary School. 5 schools nearby.
Go deeper on the local area
A Local Area report breaks down crime, transport links, schools and air quality in depth.
Road noise across the postcode

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00
46.5dB

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00
38.2dB







