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Get started1 Gatehouse Cottage is a two-bedroom semi-detached house in Higher Walton, Preston, Preston (PR5 4DA). It has a recorded floor area of 93 m² (around 1001 sq ft) and construction records dating it to before 1900. The latest certificate (August 2024) shows a D (score 59), a step below the typical UK home. When first surveyed in April 2010 the rating was E, the property has climbed 1 band since. Between certificates, window efficiency went from Average to Good and lighting went from Average to Very Good. The recommended improvements would lift it to B (score 87), a 2-band jump. Period features are noted in the property record.
Sale prices here have outpaced Preston HPI: 4.2% per year against 0% for the wider region. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£265/sq ft) was about 125.2% above the typical sold price in the postcode. Last sale on file: £265,000 in November 2024. Across the public record there are 4 sales, relatively high churn for a single property.
Recommended upgrades on file would lift this property by multiple EPC bands.
Sale price has at least doubled since 2002.
£271,000
Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 4.2% per year over 22 years.
£265,000
Growth on file: 4.2% per year over 22 years.
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1 Gatehouse Cottage is notably below the street on years held.
Price per m²
£2,849
Street avg £1,702
Floor Area
93 m²
Street avg 92 m²
Habitable Rooms
4 rooms
Street avg 5 rooms
Crime
4/mo
Steady year-on-year across the wider district.
Nearest stop
0.1 km
Mill Tavern — bus stop.

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00
59.2dB

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Changes detected from historical EPC data
Window efficiency improved
More low energy lighting installed
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8 November 2024Most recent
£265,000
+39.5%over 5 years31 May 2019
£190,000
+8.0%over 3 years23 October 2015
£176,000
+67.6%over 13 years7 June 2002
£105,000
Median price across the last 5 sales in PR5 4DA: £172,000 (2024–2019).
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CO₂ Emissions
4.9 t/year
Street avg 3.7 t/year
PR5 4QW
Closest school
0.6 km
Higher Walton Church of England Primary School. 17 schools nearby.
Flood risk
Medium
From the Environment Agency.
Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00
50.9dB