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According to the public record, Forge Cottage, Preston is a freehold house.
By comparing it to neighbours, we estimate that it is a modern house with 2,111 ft2 of internal area and sits on a 761 m2 plot and a garden.
Houses of this size in this area normally have 4 bedrooms.
Based on available information, and assuming reasonable condition, the estimated sale value for Forge Cottage, Preston is £494,641 and the estimated rental value is £1,261 per month.
Forge Lane, Barnacre, Preston, PR3 is located in the borough of Wyre within the PR3 postal district.
Forge Cottage, Preston has a single entry in the Land Registry from August 2012 and no records in the EPC database.
We combine this sold price information with public data of neighbouring properties to estimate the attributes and values.
The local information is scored as 2 out of 5 and is considered of medium accuracy.
Decorative condition can have a big effect on a property's value and this effect varies depending on the type, size and location of the property.
If Forge Cottage, Preston is in very good condition we estimate a sale value of £519,373 and a rental value of £1,324 per month.
However, if the property needs a lot of cosmetic work we estimate a sale value of £460,016 and a rental value of £1,173 per month.
Over the last 12 months the sale value of Forge Cottage Preston has increased by an estimated £7,959 (1.6%) and its rental value has increased by an estimated £38 per month (3.0%), giving an expected gross yield of 3.1%.
According to data from HM Land Registry, Forge Cottage, Preston sits on a plot of 761m2.
We have plot size data on 3 out of 4 other houses in the postcode and Forge Cottage, Preston sits on the 3rd largest plot.
According to HM Land Registry, Forge Cottage, Preston was last sold on 17th August 2012 for £400,000 and was recorded as a freehold house.
The property has only had this single sale since 1995.
Since August 2012, the market for similar properties has risen 37.9%
According to the Land Registry and our network of Estate Agents, there have been 3 sales of properties similar to Forge Cottage, Preston within a radius of 1.7 kilometres over the last 2 years.
The most recent example is 61, Lancaster Road, Preston, PR3 1JD, a freehold house which sold for £457,500 on the 13th November 2025.
Read more about house prices in PR3.
•Nearby is defined as the radius comprising the nearest 2,000 addresses.
Forge Lane, Barnacre, Preston, PR3 has a total of 4 addresses. According to our analysis of all the public data, Forge Cottage, Preston is the largest and the most expensive property on the street.
When compared to the postcode district it is £177k more expensive than the average property in PR3.
The closest station to Forge Cottage, Preston is Salwick station which is 14.5 kilometres away.
According to data from the Environment Agency, the flood risk in this area is considered to be very low.
The recent census recorded whether a resident owned or rented their home.
In the area around Forge Cottage, Preston, 46.8% of property is privately owned outright and 31.7% is privately owned with a mortgage.
The graph below shows how this compares to North West and the rest of England & Wales.
The recent census recorded the highest level of education achieved by residents in the local area.
In the area around Forge Cottage, Preston, 19.3% of residents are recorded as possessing school level qualifications and 39.3% as possessing degree level qualifications.
The graph below shows how this compares to North West and the rest of England & Wales.
The most recent census in 2021 recorded the age of all UK residents.
In the area around Forge Cottage, Preston, the average age was 44 and the most common age was 17.
The graph below shows how this compares to North West and the rest of England & Wales
The recent census recorded whether a property was a primary or secondary home for the resident.
In the area around Forge Cottage, Preston, 0.0% of property was a second home.
Comparison figures for North West and the rest of England & Wales are listed below.
The recent census recorded the number of cars registered in each household.
In the area around Forge Cottage, Preston, there are an average of 2.1 cars per household.
See below for how this compares to North West and the rest of England & Wales.