White Cottage The Square, Scorton, Preston, PR3 1AU is a freehold detached property built between 1930-1949. The property offers approximately 2,422 square feet of living space. In this location, properties of similar size usually have six bedrooms.

The estimated current market value of the property is £729,557 , which equates to approximately £301 per square foot. It was last sold on 10 Mar 2023 for £700,000. Since then, the value has increased by £29,557, representing a 4.2% increase, or approximately 1.5% per year.

The current estimated value of £729,557 is:

  • 119.2% higher than the average property price on The Square
  • 78.7% higher than the average in the PR3 1AU postcode area
  • and 335.0% higher than the average price for Preston as a whole

This property has had 2 EPC inspections with recorded tenure information. It was recorded as owner-occupied both times. This suggests the property has typically been lived in by its owners, which often reflects longer-term residency and more consistent maintenance.

At the most recent EPC inspection on 3 April 2024, the property was recorded as owner-occupied.

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Building approximate location

About Property

Type
Detached House
Built
1930-1949
Interior Size
2422 sq ft
Tenure
Freehold
Price (estimate)
£729,557
Price Per sq ft (estimate)
£301
Bedroom Count (estimate)
6 bedrooms

EPC Summary

White Cottage The Square, Scorton, Preston, Wyre, Lancashire, PR3 1AU has an Energy Performance Certificate (EPC) rating of C, based on the latest assessment carried out on 3 Apr 2024.

This property is heated by an air source heat pump and underfloor heating. Hot water is provided from main heating system. The windows are mostly double glazed.

The previous EPC assessment was conducted on 22 Dec 2014, when the property was rated D. Since then, the rating has improved to C, with the energy efficiency score increasing by 19.7%.

Since the previous assessment, several changes were observed:

  • The heating system was upgraded from boiler and radiators, mains gas to air source heat pump, underfloor, electric, changing energy efficiency from good to poor.
  • The hot water energy efficiency changing from good to poor, while the system remained as from main system.
  • The roof construction or insulation changed from pitched, 150 mm loft insulation to pitched, 400+ mm loft insulation, improving energy efficiency from good to very good.
  • The wall construction or insulation changed from cavity wall, as built, no insulation (assumed) to cavity wall, with internal insulation, improving energy efficiency from poor to good.
  • The lighting was updated from low energy lighting in 53% of fixed outlets to low energy lighting in all fixed outlets, with efficiency improving from good to very good.
Heating Type
Air source heat pump, underfloor, electric
Poor
Hot Water
From main system
Poor
Roof
Pitched, 400+ mm loft insulation
Very Good
Walls
Cavity wall, with internal insulation
Good
Windows
Mostly double glazing
Average
Lighting
Low energy lighting in all fixed outlets
Very Good

Compared to PR3 1AU

2 nd / 13
Price Rank
79% higher than average
1 st / 10
Size Rank
117% bigger than average
6 th / 10
Price Per Sq FT Rank
18% lower than average

Compared to other properties in PR3 1AU , this house's estimated value ranks 2nd out of 13. Based on price per square foot, it ranks 6th out of 10 properties. In terms of size, this home ranks 1st out of 10 properties in its postcode area.

Sale History

Today
£729,557
streetscan.co.uk estimate
+4 %
10 Mar 2023
£700,000
Leasehold
+64.7 %
11 Dec 2015
£425,000
Leasehold

Area Insights

Nearby Properties

rooms: 7
size: 1776 sq ft
sale price: £498,000
sale date: 31 Jan 2025
rooms: 6
size: 1948 sq ft
sale price: £700,000
sale date: 25 Mar 2022
rooms: 5
size: 1141 sq ft
sale price: £260,000
sale date: 17 Nov 2016
rooms: 6
size: 1658 sq ft
sale price: £375,000
sale date: 4 Aug 2014
rooms: 5
size: 1227 sq ft
sale price: £197,500
sale date: 10 Jul 2009

Data Sources

The property at White Cottage The Square, Scorton, Preston, PR3 1AU appears two times in the Land Registry records, with the latest transaction recorded on 10 Mar 2023. It also has two Energy Performance Certificates (EPC) entries, the earliest dating back to 3 Apr 2024. We use this data, to estimate the property's characteristics and current market value.

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