What kind of home is 14 Cottam Lane, PR2 1JR?

14 Cottam Lane, PR2 1JR is a 3-bedroom semi-detached house.

What did 14 Cottam Lane, PR2 1JR sell for?

14 Cottam Lane, PR2 1JR last sold for £312,000 in August 2025, around 1 years ago. Land Registry has 3 sales on record going back to £198,000 in September 2014. Source: HM Land Registry.

What is the price history for 14 Cottam Lane, PR2 1JR?

Across 3 sales between September 2014 and August 2025, 14 Cottam Lane, PR2 1JR rose from £198,000 to £312,000, a change of £114,000. That works out to roughly +4.2% per year compounded over 11 years. Source: HM Land Registry.

What is the EPC rating for 14 Cottam Lane, PR2 1JR?

The current EPC rating for 14 Cottam Lane, PR2 1JR is C with a score of 72 out of 100, lodged in March 2024. The assessor estimates the property could reach a B. Source: EPC Register.

How big is 14 Cottam Lane, PR2 1JR?

14 Cottam Lane, PR2 1JR has a recorded floor area of 129 m² (1,389 sq ft), around 43 m² per bedroom. That makes it about 13% larger than the median EPC-recorded property in PR2 1JR. Source: EPC Register.

What heating system does 14 Cottam Lane, PR2 1JR use?

The latest EPC at 14 Cottam Lane, PR2 1JR records mains gas as the main heating fuel. Source: EPC Register.

What is the council tax band for 14 Cottam Lane, PR2 1JR?

14 Cottam Lane, PR2 1JR is in council tax band D.

Which area is 14 Cottam Lane, PR2 1JR in?

14 Cottam Lane, PR2 1JR sits in Ashton-on-ribble, Preston, Preston. It falls within the PR2 postcode district in Lancashire.

What is crime like near 14 Cottam Lane, PR2 1JR?

Police records around 14 Cottam Lane, PR2 1JR show an average of 647 reported crimes per month over the last 13 months. Violent crime makes up roughly 35% of reports, the most common category. The overall trend is falling (20% versus the prior period). Source: Police UK.

What schools are near 14 Cottam Lane, PR2 1JR?

The closest primary school to 14 Cottam Lane, PR2 1JR is Ashton-on-Ribble St Andrew's Church of England Primary School (182m), one of 23 primaries within walking distance. The closest secondary is Ashton Community Science College (727m), with 8 secondaries in the surrounding area.

What is the nearest station to 14 Cottam Lane, PR2 1JR?

The closest bus stop to 14 Cottam Lane, PR2 1JR is Cottam Lane Surgery, 85m away. In total there are 30 bus stops within the surrounding area.

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14 Cottam Lane, Ashton On Ribble, Preston, PR2 1JR

3 sales on record

Property type

Semi-detached

Bedrooms

Bathroom

Floor area

129 m²

1389 sq ft

Energy rating

Score 72

Council tax

Band D

Tenure

Owner Occupied

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Overview

About 14 Cottam Lane

A plain-English summary derived from public records, EPC certificates, sold prices and local data.

14 Cottam Lane is a three-bedroom semi-detached house in Ashton-On-Ribble, Preston, Preston (PR2 1JR). It has a recorded floor area of 129 m² (around 1389 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1930-1949 and council tax band D. The latest certificate (March 2024) shows a C (score 72). The rating has held steady at C across 2 certificates since July 2013. Between certificates, window efficiency went from Average to Good and lighting went from Average to Very Good; while wall efficiency dropped from Good to Average. The recommended improvements would push it to B (score 83). Other recorded features include a conservatory.

It changed hands recently, sold August 2025 for £312,000. Its energy rating outperforms most of the postcode (better than 80% of similar EPCs). Across 2014–2025, sale prices on this property compounded at 4.2% per year. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£225/sq ft) was about 37.4% above the typical sold price in the postcode.

Specifications

What this property has

Pulled from EPC certificates, claim submissions and our property model. Empty categories are hidden — we only show what's known.

Inside

Bedrooms3
Bathrooms1
Dining roomYes
CloakroomYes
EnsuiteYes
ConservatoryYes

Outside

Private gardenYes
GarageYes

Building

RefurbishedYes

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Energy

Energy performance

Every EPC certificate filed against this property — current rating, recorded improvements, and where there's headroom to reach a higher band.

Current Certificate(1 of 2)

Mar 2024

EPC Rating

C72

Main Heating

Gas

Main Fuel

Gas

Hot Water

Good

Windows

Good

CO2 Emissions

4.1 t/year

Occupancy

Owner Occupied

Certificate validity

Valid until 21 March 2034

7 years remaining

Property Improvements

Changes detected from historical EPC data

Mar 2024from Jul 2013

Heating Controls

Prog + TRVsFull

Heating controls upgraded for better temperature management

Windows

AverageGood

Window efficiency improved

Low Energy Lighting

41%78%

More low energy lighting installed

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Planning

Planning history

Applications and permits filed against 14 Cottam Lane, Ashton On Ribble, Preston, PR2 1JR, sourced from the PlanIt planning register.

14 Cottam Lane has no planning applications on record.

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Price

Sales history & valuation

Recorded transactions, our model's current estimate, and a quick read on what neighbouring properties have sold for.

14 Cottam Lane valuation sits well clear of the typical sold price in this postcode.

Current estimate

£320,000

Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 4.2% per year over 11 years.

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Last sold (2025)

£312,000

Growth on file: 4.2% per year over 11 years.

Sales timeline

10 August 2025Most recent
£312,000
+20.0%over 6 years
8 August 2019
£260,000
+31.3%over 4 years
4 September 2014
£198,000

Median price across the last 5 sales in PR2 1JR: £140,000 (2022–2020).

Nearby sales in PR2 1JR

On the street

Versus other Cottam Lane homes

Four headline reads against 12 similar houses on this street, drawn from the latest EPC and Land Registry data.

Years Held for 14 Cottam Lane lags the street by a wide margin.

Price per m²

£2,419

Street avg £1,851

Strongly above

Floor Area

129 m²

Street avg 131 m²

On par

Habitable Rooms

5 rooms

Street avg 6 rooms

Below

CO₂ Emissions

4.1 t/year

Street avg 6.1 t/year

Strongly above

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Comparables

Similar properties nearby

A handful of close matches in the same postcode area, ranked by likeness on bedrooms, type and floor area.

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4 bed

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1 Brampton Street, Ashton On Ribble

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Area

The neighbourhood at a glance

A condensed read of the local area. Each tile links through to the full breakdown on the Preston district page.

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Crime

647/mo

Falling year-on-year across the wider district.

Nearest stop

0.1 km

Cottam Lane Surgery — bus stop.

Closest school

0.2 km

Ashton-on-Ribble St Andrew's Church of England Primary School. 31 schools nearby.

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Noise

Road noise across the postcode

Modelled day and night-time noise levels around PR2 1JR from Defra's strategic mapping. The pin marks this postcode's centroid.

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00

52.0dB

Low

Night-time road noise heatmap for PR2 1JR

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00

42.7dB

Low

55 dB

60 dB

65 dB

70 dB

75 dB

80 dB

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Common questions

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