Property data
Sale history
£377,500 on Jan 2016
Floor plan

Archived estate agent floor plan for 79, Cottage Lane.

Floorplan 79
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Internal area
217 square metres (2,336 square feet) according to latest EPC inspection
Price per internal area

This property sold for £1,739 per square metre (£162 per square foot) in Jan 2016. Indexed forward to today's value, this is roughly £2,631 per square metre (£244 per square foot) .

Date Paid price Paid £/sqm Today's value Today's value £/sqm
Jan 2016 £377,500 £1,740 £570,904 £2,631

Calculated using the latest EPC internal area of 217 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 £570,904. This is one data point to inform the valuation. Another method is the valuation implied by what comparable homes are selling for. Homes in Ormskirk are now selling for between £2,450 and £3,160 per square metre (£227 and £293 per square foot). Based on an internal area of 217 m², this implies a valuation between £532,000 and £686,000. 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
5
Type
Detached
Council tax band
na
Plot size
1,640 square metres (17,653 square feet) - map showing freehold boundary lines
Archived listings
History:
Archived sales listing for 79 Cottage Lane. Advertised on multiple portals. It was reduced on 13/01/2025. It last appeared Jun 2025.
Photos:

There are 48 archived estate agent listing photos for 79 Cottage Lane.

Photos for 79 Cottage Lane
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Advertiser remarks:
  • 5 bedrooms
  • 3 bathrooms
Planning applications
Planning ref:
May 2024 2024/0266/LDC
Type:
Amendments or alterations arising from an existing or previous application
Status:
Application approved
Address:
Blithe House 79 Cottage Lane Ormskirk Lancashire
Description:
Certificate of Lawfulness - Existing single storey extension to rear and side, dormer extension to form loft conversion and pitched roof.
EPC Inspections
Summary:
10 June 2024 - energy performance certificate grade C
Certificate:
View energy certificate on GOV.UK
Reason for EPC:
marketed sale
Tenure:
Owner-occupied
Property type:
Detached House , has 7 habitable rooms. Estimated year built before 1900
Area:
335 sqm (3,606 square foot) total internal area
Comments:
Walls: Solid brick, with internal insulation. Roof: Pitched, insulated (assumed). Heating: Boiler and radiators, mains gas.

Summary:
18 March 2013 - energy performance certificate grade F
Certificate:
View energy certificate on GOV.UK
Reason for EPC:
marketed sale
Tenure:
Owner-occupied
Property type:
Detached House , has 9 habitable rooms. Estimated year built before 1900
Area:
217 sqm (2,336 square foot) total internal area
Comments:
Walls: Solid brick, as built, no insulation (assumed). Roof: Pitched, 75 mm loft insulation. Heating: Boiler and radiators, mains gas.
Frequently asked questions

79 Cottage 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 £570,904.
  • Based on an internal area of 217 m² and recent prices in Ormskirk, this implies a lower and upper quartile range from £532,000 to £686,000, using HouseMetric's implied valuation methodology.

According to HM Land Registry price paid data, 79 Cottage Lane last sold for £377,500 in January 2016.

HouseMetric shows 79 Cottage Lane as 217 m² (2,336 sq ft), based on the latest internal area data available for this property. The bedroom count is shown as 5 bedrooms. Bedroom numbers can come from a previous estate agency listing, an EPC record, or an estimate based on the size of the property.

The latest EPC rating shown by HouseMetric is C, from an inspection dated 10 June 2024. EPC information comes from the public Energy Performance Certificate data for England and Wales.

79 Cottage Lane is in postcode L39 3NF, in Ormskirk. You can also view HouseMetric's sold-price page for Cottage Lane, L39 3NF or analysis of the Ormskirk property market.

HouseMetric combines HM Land Registry price paid data, Energy Performance Certificate data and Ordnance Survey/open data. The data were last updated 1 June 2026. Figures such as indexed values and local valuation ranges are calculated estimates for context, while official records can change as public datasets are updated.

For more detail on HouseMetric data sources, update frequency and valuation methods, see the HouseMetric FAQs.