15 Cottam Lane, Ashton On Ribble, Preston, PR2 1JR
About 15 Cottam Lane
15 Cottam Lane is a detached house in Ashton-On-Ribble, Preston, Preston (PR2 1JR). It has a recorded floor area of 146 m² (around 1572 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1930-1949 and council tax band D. The latest certificate (July 2013) shows an E (score 54), well below the UK norm with real room to improve. The recommended improvements would lift it to C (score 76), a 2-band jump. The latest certificate is from July 2013, so improvements made since then won't be reflected.
It hasn't traded since May 2005, a hold of 21 years that's notably long for the area. One planning record on file: an extension approved in 2007. Past consents include an extension and partial demolition, meaningful when judging how the property has evolved. At 146 m² it's 28.2% larger than the typical home in the postcode (114 m² median across 15 EPCs). It lags the bulk of the postcode on energy efficiency (less efficient than 80% of similar EPCs). Across 2003–2005, sale prices on this property compounded at 5.9% per year. Today's modelled estimate of £302,000 is 28.5% above the 2005 sale price.
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Already flagged here
Valuation
against the asking price
Risks
planning & flood
Sold prices
similar homes nearby
Trends
the local market
Energy performance
15 Cottam Lane'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This certificate is over 10 years old and is no longer valid.Expired 03 Jul 2023
EPC Rating
Planning history
Planning history includes recorded demolition works, indicating a major rebuild phase at this address.
- Jan 2007DemolitionFullIn report
Erection of detached garage to side and single storey extensions to side and rear of dwelling (following demolition of existing attached garage to side)
Extension- Documents
- 4 docs on file
- Reference
- 06/2006/1129
We flagged 2 things worth checking at 15 Cottam Lane
Independent checks surfaced things a buyer would want to understand before offering. The report explains each one in full, with the underlying data and what to ask.
- Signs of HMO activity in the area
- Larger development activity nearby
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Sales history & valuation
15 Cottam Lane valuation sits well clear of the typical sold price in this postcode.
£302,000
Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 5.9% per year over 2 years.
£235,000
Growth on file: 5.9% per year over 2 years.
Sales timeline
19 May 2005Most recent
£235,000
+9.3%over 1 year31 October 2003
£215,000
Median price across the last 5 sales in PR2 1JR: £140,000 (2025–2020).
Nearby sales in PR2 1JR
14 Cottam Lane, Ashton On Ribble, Preston, PR2 1JR
Sold Aug 2025
£312,000Cottam Court, Flat 3, Cottam Lane, Ashton On Ribble, Preston, PR2 1JR
Sold May 2022
£140,000Cottam Court, Flat 6, Cottam Lane, Ashton On Ribble, Preston, PR2 1JR
Sold Feb 2021
£127,00027 Cottam Lane, Ashton On Ribble, Preston, PR2 1JR
Sold Feb 2021
£140,000Cottam Court, Flat 1, Cottam Lane, Ashton On Ribble, Preston, PR2 1JR
Sold Dec 2020
£125,000
Everything we know about 15 Cottam Lane, in one report
What it's really worth, what could be wrong, and the planning, sales and area data in full.
What we flagged
- Signs of HMO activity in the area
- Larger development activity nearby

Versus other Cottam Lane homes
On years held, 15 Cottam Lane stands well clear of the street.
Price per m²
£1,610
Street avg £1,932
Floor Area
146 m²
Street avg 129 m²
Habitable Rooms
6 rooms
Street avg 6 rooms
CO₂ Emissions
7.4 t/year
Street avg 5.8 t/year
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The neighbourhood at a glance
Crime
6/mo
Steady 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.
Go deeper on the local area
The full report breaks down crime, transport links, schools and air quality in depth.
Road noise across the postcode

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00
52.0dB

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00
42.7dB