What type of property is 12 Cottam Avenue, PR2 3XD?

12 Cottam Avenue, PR2 3XD is a semi-detached house.

What is the EPC rating for 12 Cottam Avenue, PR2 3XD?

The current EPC rating for 12 Cottam Avenue, PR2 3XD is C with a score of 72 out of 100, lodged in August 2017. The assessor estimates the property could reach a B. Source: EPC Register.

What is the floor area of 12 Cottam Avenue, PR2 3XD?

12 Cottam Avenue, PR2 3XD has a recorded floor area of 118 m² (1,270 sq ft). That makes it about 40% larger than the median EPC-recorded property in PR2 3XD. Source: EPC Register.

How is 12 Cottam Avenue, PR2 3XD heated?

The latest EPC at 12 Cottam Avenue, PR2 3XD records mains gas as the main heating fuel. Source: EPC Register.

What council tax band is 12 Cottam Avenue, PR2 3XD?

12 Cottam Avenue, PR2 3XD is in council tax band C.

Where is 12 Cottam Avenue, PR2 3XD located?

12 Cottam Avenue, PR2 3XD sits in Ingol, Preston, Preston. It falls within the PR2 postcode district in Lancashire.

How safe is the area around 12 Cottam Avenue, PR2 3XD?

Police records around 12 Cottam Avenue, PR2 3XD 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.

Which schools serve 12 Cottam Avenue, PR2 3XD?

The closest primary school to 12 Cottam Avenue, PR2 3XD is Ingol Community Primary School (170m), one of 21 primaries within walking distance. The closest secondary is Our Lady's Catholic High School (1.1km), with 6 secondaries in the surrounding area.

What transport links are near 12 Cottam Avenue, PR2 3XD?

The closest bus stop to 12 Cottam Avenue, PR2 3XD is Whitby Ave, 127m away. In total there are 30 bus stops within the surrounding area.

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12 Cottam Avenue, Ingol, Preston, PR2 3XD

Property type

Semi-detached

Habitable rooms

From EPC

Floor area

118 m²

1270 sq ft

Energy rating

Score 72

Council tax

Band C

Tenure

Private Rental

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Overview

About 12 Cottam Avenue

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

12 Cottam Avenue is a semi-detached house in Ingol, Preston, Preston (PR2 3XD). It has a recorded floor area of 118 m² (around 1270 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1967-1975 and council tax band C. The latest certificate (August 2017) shows a C (score 72). The recommended improvements would push it to B (score 84).

At 118 m² the property is well over the postcode median (84 m² across 11 EPCs), placing it in the larger end of the local stock. On energy efficiency it sits in the top 10% of properties in this postcode.

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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.

12 Cottam Avenue ranks among the most efficient homes in the postcode for energy use.

Current Certificate

Aug 2017

EPC Rating

C72

Main Heating

Gas

Main Fuel

Gas

Hot Water

Average

Windows

Good

CO2 Emissions

3.7 t/year

Occupancy

Rented

Certificate validity

Valid until 11 August 2027

10 months remaining

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Planning

Planning history

Applications and permits filed against 12 Cottam Avenue, Ingol, Preston, PR2 3XD, sourced from the PlanIt planning register.

12 Cottam Avenue has no planning applications on record.

But the area is active

4 notable applications nearby — larger schemes and conversions that could reshape the street. The report maps them all.

Price

Sales history & valuation

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

12 Cottam Avenue has no Land Registry sales on file, suggesting it has stayed in the same hands since registration began.

Current estimate

£215,000

Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables.

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No sales recorded with HM Land Registry

That can mean the property has never traded since the registry began publishing in 1995, was a new build that hasn't been registered yet, or is held in the same hands long-term.

Median price across the last 5 sales in PR2 3XD: £175,000 (2026–2022).

Nearby sales in PR2 3XD

On the street

Versus other Cottam Avenue homes

Four headline reads against 11 similar houses on this street, drawn from the latest EPC and Land Registry data.

Floor Area for 12 Cottam Avenue runs comfortably ahead of the street norm.

EPC Rating

72 (C)

Street avg 55 (D)

Strongly above

Floor Area

118 m²

Street avg 86 m²

Strongly above

CO₂ Emissions

3.7 t/year

Street avg 5.4 t/year

Above

Habitable Rooms

5 rooms

Street avg 4 rooms

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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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

Whitby Ave — bus stop.

Closest school

0.2 km

Ingol Community Primary School. 27 schools nearby.

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A Local Area report breaks down crime, transport links, schools and air quality in depth.

Noise

Road noise across the postcode

Modelled day and night-time noise levels around PR2 3XD from Defra's strategic mapping. The pin marks this postcode's centroid.

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00

51.0dB

Low

Night-time road noise heatmap for PR2 3XD

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00

40.8dB

Low

55 dB

60 dB

65 dB

70 dB

75 dB

80 dB

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