Property data
Sale history
Date Paid price Annual growth After inflation
Feb 2025 £800,000 8.3% 2.6%
Apr 2021 £590,000 3.3% 1.6%
Jan 2015 £480,000 na na
Floor plan

Archived estate agent floor plan for 243, Hoyles Lane.

Floorplan 243
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Internal area
246 square metres (2,648 square feet) according to latest EPC inspection
Price per internal area

This property sold for £3,252 per square metre (£302 per square foot) in Feb 2025. Indexed forward to today's value, this is roughly £3,379 per square metre (£314 per square foot) .

Date Paid price Paid £/sqm Today's value Today's value £/sqm
Feb 2025 £800,000 £3,252 £831,273 £3,379
Apr 2021 £590,000 £2,398 £669,111 £2,720
Jan 2015 £480,000 £1,951 £697,309 £2,835

Calculated using the latest EPC internal area of 246 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 £831,273. 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 246 m², this implies a valuation between £600,000 and £723,000. 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
E
Plot size
962 square metres (10,355 square feet) - map showing freehold boundary lines
Archived listings
History:
Archived sales listing for 243 Hoyles Lane. Advertised on multiple portals. It was added on 13/06/2024. It last appeared Oct 2024.
Photos:

There are 34 archived estate agent listing photos for 243 Hoyles Lane.

Photos for 243 Hoyles Lane
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Advertiser remarks:
  • 5 bedrooms
  • 5 bathrooms
Planning applications
Planning ref:
October 2021 06/2021/0900
Type:
Full and householder planning application
Status:
Application approved with conditions
Address:
243, Hoyles Lane, Preston,
Description:
New front porch, replacement of front windows and front and sides of house rendered with new brick and plinth detail built

Planning ref:
August 2015 06/2015/0278
Type:
Full and householder planning application
Status:
Application approved with conditions
Address:
243 Hoyles Lane, Cottam, Preston, Lancashire,
Description:
Erection of single storey extension to rear of dwelling following demolition of existing conservatory

Planning ref:
August 2015 IV/2015/0262
Type:
Full and householder planning application
Status:
Application approved with conditions
Address:
243 Hoyles Lane Cottam Preston Lancashire
Description:
Erection of single storey extension to rear of dwelling following demolition of existing conservatory

Planning ref:
April 2008 06/2008/0213
Type:
Full and householder planning application
Status:
Application approved with conditions
Address:
243 Hoyles Lane, Cottam, Preston, Lancashire,
Description:
Erection of conservatory to rear of dwelling
EPC Inspections
Summary:
18 June 2024 - energy performance certificate grade B
Certificate:
View energy certificate on GOV.UK
Reason for EPC:
Marketed sale
Tenure:
Owner-occupied
Property type:
Detached House , has 8 habitable rooms. Estimated year built 1976 to 1982
Area:
246 sqm (2,648 square foot) total internal area
Comments:
Walls: Cavity wall, filled cavity. Roof: Pitched, insulated (assumed). Heating: Boiler and radiators, mains gas.

Summary:
20 May 2014 - energy performance certificate grade B
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 1983 to 1990
Area:
222 sqm (2,390 square foot) total internal area
Comments:
Walls: Cavity wall, filled cavity. Roof: Pitched, 150 mm loft insulation. Heating: Boiler and radiators, mains gas.
Frequently asked questions

243 Hoyles 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 £831,273.
  • Based on an internal area of 246 m² and recent prices in Cottam, this implies a lower and upper quartile range from £600,000 to £723,000, using HouseMetric's implied valuation methodology.

According to HM Land Registry price paid data, 243 Hoyles Lane last sold for £800,000 in February 2025.

HouseMetric shows 243 Hoyles Lane as 246 m² (2,648 sq ft), based on the latest internal area data available for this property. The bedroom count is shown as 4 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 B, from an inspection dated 18 June 2024. EPC information comes from the public Energy Performance Certificate data for England and Wales.

When we last checked, 243 Hoyles Lane was in council tax band E. Council Tax bands can change, so check the latest Valuation Office Agency Council Tax list.

243 Hoyles Lane is in postcode PR4 0LD, in Cottam. You can also view HouseMetric's sold-price page for Hoyles Lane, PR4 0LD or analysis of the Cottam property market.

HouseMetric combines HM Land Registry price paid data, Energy Performance Certificate data and Ordnance Survey/open data. The data were last updated 4 August 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.