240, Lightfoot Lane, PR4 0LA
240 Lightfoot Lane is a 224 m² / 2,411 sq ft detached home in Cottam. It sold for £382,500 in July 2007. Indexed forward to today's value, that sale is roughly £531k. Recent local prices imply a broad valuation context of £547k to £659k based on its internal area. The Land Registry and EPC data was last updated 4 August 2026.
- Sale history
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Date Paid price Annual growth After inflation Jul 2007 £382,500 25.8% 23.2% May 2004 £185,000 61.1% 57.9% Jul 2003 £125,000 na na - Internal area
- 224 square metres (2,411 square feet) according to latest EPC inspection
- Price per internal area
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This property sold for £1,707 per square metre (£159 per square foot) in Jul 2007. Indexed forward to today's value, this is roughly £2,371 per square metre (£220 per square foot) .
Date Paid price Paid £/sqm Today's value Today's value £/sqm Jul 2007 £382,500 £1,708 £531,035 £2,371 May 2004 £185,000 £826 £313,455 £1,399 Jul 2003 £125,000 £558 £238,759 £1,066 Calculated using the latest EPC internal area of 224 m². Earlier sale dates may not have had the same measured area available.
- Valuation
- The most recent sale price indexed forward to today's value is £531,035. This is one data point to inform the valuation. Another method is the valuation implied by what comparable homes are selling for. Homes in Cottam are now selling for between £2,440 and £2,940 per square metre (£226 and £273 per square foot). Based on an internal area of 224 m², this implies a valuation between £547,000 and £659,000. Treat this as context only. For a valuation using hand-picked comparable sales, use the Advanced search tool — create a shortlist of similar condition homes, then export a valuation report.
- Bedrooms
- 4
- Type
- Detached
- Council tax band
- na
- Plot size
- 474 square metres (5,102 square feet) - map showing freehold boundary lines
- Planning ref:
- October 2008 06/2008/0677
- Type:
- Full and householder planning application
- Status:
- Application approved with conditions
- Address:
- 240 Lightfoot Lane, Higher Bartle, Preston, Lancashire,
- Description:
- Erection of conservatory to rear of dwelling
- Planning ref:
- September 2004 06/2004/0845
- Type:
- Full and householder planning application
- Status:
- Application approved with conditions
- Address:
- 240 Lightfoot Lane, Fulwood, Preston, Lancashire,
- Description:
- Erection of single storey extensions to both sides of dwelling and raising of roof height to provide accommodation in roof space
- Summary:
- 02 August 2013 - energy performance certificate grade D
- Certificate:
- View energy certificate on GOV.UK
- Reason for EPC:
- None of the above
- Tenure:
- Owner-occupied
- Property type:
- Detached House , has 7 habitable rooms. Estimated year built 1976 to 1982
- Area:
- 224 sqm (2,411 square foot) total internal area
- Comments:
- Walls: Cavity wall, as built, partial insulation (assumed). Roof: Pitched, 250 mm loft insulation. Heating: Boiler and radiators, mains gas.
240 Lightfoot Lane is worth whatever price a willing buyer and seller agree upon. However, the following can provide useful context.
- HouseMetric estimates the most recent sale price indexed forward to today's value is £531,035.
- Based on an internal area of 224 m² and recent prices in Cottam, this implies a lower and upper quartile range from £547,000 to £659,000, using HouseMetric's implied valuation methodology.
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