Ivy Cottage, Liverpool Road, Tarleton, Preston, PR4 6HP
About Ivy Cottage
Ivy Cottage is a four-bedroom detached house in Tarleton, Preston, Preston (PR4 6HP). It has a recorded floor area of 154 m² (around 1658 sq ft), construction records dating it to before 1900 and council tax band C. The latest certificate (November 2012) shows an E (score 40), well below the UK norm with real room to improve. The recommended improvements would lift it to C (score 74), a 2-band jump. Main heating runs on lpg. The latest certificate is from November 2012, so improvements made since then won't be reflected.
At 154 m² the property is well over the postcode median (75 m² across 5 EPCs), placing it in the larger end of the local stock. 2 planning records sit against the property, 1 approved, 1 refused. Past consents include an extension, meaningful when judging how the property has evolved. Across 2007–2015, sale prices on this property compounded at 1.7% per year. Today's modelled estimate of £448,000 is 37.8% above the 2015 sale price. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£196/sq ft) was about 73.5% above the typical sold price in the postcode. On the market in October 2015 and unlisted since — roughly 11 years.
What this property has
Inside
- Bedrooms4
Energy performance
Ivy Cottage's carbon output runs well above what efficient homes in the postcode produce.
EPC Expired
This certificate is over 10 years old and is no longer valid.Expired 30 Nov 2022
EPC Rating
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Planning history
Ivy Cottage has 2 separate extension applications on the council record.
2 applications on record at Ivy Cottage, Liverpool Road, Tarleton, Preston, PR4 6HP
- Aug 2019ExtensionOutlineOutcome in report
Extension: Single storey · Rear of property
Application for determination as to whether prior approval of details is required - Extension of dwellinghouse. Dimension from rear wall of the original dwellinghouse - 5.5m. Maximum height of the extension - 3.7m. Height to eaves of the extension - 3.1m.
- Documents
- 6 docs on file
- Reference
- 2019/0688/PNH
- More recent applications — locked
- ExtensionSept 2019Decision
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Sales history & valuation
Latest sale on Ivy Cottage was the highest on Land Registry record across the postcode.
£448,000
Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 1.7% per year over 9 years.
£325,000
Growth on file: 1.7% per year over 9 years.
Sales timeline
15 October 2015Most recent
£325,000
+25.0%over 2 years4 March 2013
£260,000
-7.5%over 5 years29 March 2007
£281,000
Median price across the last 5 sales in PR4 6HP: £120,000 (2019–2002).
Nearby sales in PR4 6HP
5 Mount Pleasant, Liverpool Road, Tarleton, Preston, PR4 6HP
Sold Oct 2019
£90,000Homestead, Liverpool Road, Tarleton, Preston, PR4 6HP
Sold Sept 2010
£250,0002 Mount Pleasant, Liverpool Road, Tarleton, Preston, PR4 6HP
Sold Jan 2006
£120,0001 Mount Pleasant, Liverpool Road, Tarleton, Preston, PR4 6HP
Sold May 2005
£117,000Woodlands, Liverpool Road, Tarleton, Preston, PR4 6HP
Sold Dec 2002
£275,000
Versus other Liverpool Road homes
Ivy Cottage outperforms the street on price per m² by a wide margin.
Price per m²
£2,110
Street avg £1,352
Floor Area
154 m²
Street avg 121 m²
Habitable Rooms
7 rooms
Street avg 5 rooms
CO₂ Emissions
7.2 t/year
Street avg 5.8 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
0.4 km
School Houses — bus stop.
Closest school
1.2 km
Tarleton Holy Trinity CofE Primary School. 4 schools nearby.
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Road noise across the postcode

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00
48.7dB

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00
42.2dB







