Our Data Sources
The Cottage, Preston has 41 entries in the Land Registry , most recently in February 2026 and a single entry in the EPC database dated May 2022.
We combine this information with that of neighbouring properties to estimate the property attributes and values.
The local information is scored as 4 out of 5 and is considered of high accuracy.
Price Range & Condition
The condition of a property plays an important role in determining its value, with the degree of impact varying by property type, size and location.
For The Cottage, Preston, we estimate a market value of £247,813 and a rental value of £1,230 per month when presented in very good decorative order. Should the property require extensive cosmetic improvement, those figures would reduce to £219,492 and £1,090 per month respectively.
Plot Size
HM Land Registry records the plot of land for The Cottage, Preston as measuring 1,043 m2.
That makes it the 3rd largest plot in the postcode, where 9 of the 12 other houses have recorded plot data.
Energy Efficiency
The Cottage, Preston has an Energy Performance Rating (EPC) of D. This is based on the most recent assessment, dated 26 May 2022.
The property is connected to mains gas and has mostly double glazing. It is heated using Boiler and radiators, mains gas.
Sold Prices
The most recent sale of The Cottage, Preston completed on 27th February 2026 at £235,000 and was recorded by HM Land Registry as a freehold house.
Since 1995 the property has sold 4 times.
Values of comparable properties have dropped by 23.0% over the period since February 2026.
- Sold Feb 2026£235,000
- Sold Oct 2022£190,000
- Sold Jan 2012£154,950
Similar Properties Sold Nearby
Over the past 2 years 61 properties similar to The Cottage, Preston have sold within a radius of 1.4 kilometres, per the Land Registry and our network of Estate Agents.
The latest, on the 19th March 2025, was 50, Newgate Lane, Preston, PR4 4JU, a freehold house which sold for £240,000.
Read more about house prices in PR4.
- Sold Mar 2025£240,000 | 2 Bed House50, Newgate Lane, Preston, PR4 4JU50, Newgate Lane, Preston, PR4 4JU
- Sold Nov 2023£210,500 | 2 Bed House32, Newgate Lane, Preston, PR4 4JU32, Newgate Lane, Preston, PR4 4JU
- Sold Nov 2019£143,250 | 2 Bed House61, Newgate Lane, Preston, PR4 4JU61, Newgate Lane, Preston, PR4 4JU
•Nearby is defined as the radius comprising the nearest 2,000 addresses.
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Location Comparison
Of the 12 addresses on Wham Lane, Whitestake, Preston, PR4, The Cottage, Preston comes out as the 12th largest and the 12th most expensive in our analysis of the public data.
It is also £51k less expensive than the average property across the PR4 district.
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Schools Nearby
- New Longton All Saints CofE Primary School800 m away
- Penwortham Broad Oak Primary School1.4 km away
- Kingsfold Primary School1.8 km away
- All Hallows Catholic High School1.8 km away
- Hutton Church of England Grammar School2.3 km away
- Penwortham Girls' High School2.8 km away
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Public Transport Nearby
- Lostock Hall|3.0 km away
- Leyland|4.0 km away
- Preston (Lancs)|4.1 km away
Available Internet Speeds
Broadband here reaches superfast speeds, based on recent Ofcom data.
According to recent data from Ofcom, Superfast Broadband is available in the area.
Risk of Flooding
The flood risk here is rated Very Low, based on Environment Agency data.












