51 The Gables, Cottam, Preston, PR4 0LG is a freehold detached property built between 1996-2002. The property offers approximately 1,076 square feet of living space. In this location, properties of similar size usually have four bedrooms.

The estimated current market value of the property is £304,792 , which equates to approximately £283 per square foot. It was last sold on 18 Jul 2025 for £285,000. Since then, the value has increased by £19,792, representing a 6.9% increase, or approximately 16.8% per year.

The current estimated value of £304,792 is:

  • 10.9% lower than the average property price on The Gables
  • 7.6% lower than the average in the PR4 0LG postcode area
  • and 81.7% higher than the average price for Preston as a whole

This property has had 2 EPC inspections with recorded tenure information. It was recorded as owner-occupied both times. This suggests the property has typically been lived in by its owners, which often reflects longer-term residency and more consistent maintenance.

At the most recent EPC inspection on 30 May 2024, the property was recorded as owner-occupied.

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About Property

Type
Detached House
Built
1996-2002
Interior Size
1076 sq ft
Tenure
Freehold
Price (estimate)
£304,792
Price Per sq ft (estimate)
£283
Bedroom Count (estimate)
4 bedrooms

EPC Summary

51 The Gables, Cottam, Preston, Lancashire, PR4 0LG has an Energy Performance Certificate (EPC) rating of C, based on the latest assessment carried out on 30 May 2024.

This property uses a gas-fired boiler and radiators, connected to the mains gas supply, as its main heating source. Hot water is provided from main heating system. The windows are fully double glazed.

The previous EPC assessment was conducted on 18 Mar 2010, when the property was rated D. Since then, the rating has improved to C, with the energy efficiency score increasing by 7.5%.

Since the previous assessment, several changes were observed:

  • The main heating energy efficiency improving from average to good, while the heating system type remained the same (boiler and radiators, mains gas).
  • The hot water energy efficiency improving from average to good, while the system remained as from main system.
  • The roof construction or insulation changed from pitched, 300+ mm loft insulation to pitched, 200 mm loft insulation, changing energy efficiency from very good to good.
  • The lighting was changed from low energy lighting in 77% of fixed outlets to low energy lighting in 89% of fixed outlets, with no change in efficiency (very good).
Heating Type
Boiler and radiators, mains gas
Good
Hot Water
From main system
Good
Roof
Pitched, 200 mm loft insulation
Good
Walls
Cavity wall, filled cavity
Good
Windows
Fully double glazed
Good
Lighting
Low energy lighting in 89% of fixed outlets
Very Good

Compared to PR4 0LG

19 th / 42
Price Rank
8% lower than average
15 th / 25
Size Rank
11% smaller than average
5 th / 25
Price Per Sq FT Rank
4% higher than average

Compared to other properties in PR4 0LG , this house's estimated value ranks 19th out of 42. Based on price per square foot, it ranks 5th out of 25 properties. This suggests a relatively high price per square foot, which may reflect quality, location, or recent upgrades. In terms of size, this home ranks 15th out of 25 properties in its postcode area.

Sale History

Today
£304,792
streetscan.co.uk estimate
+7 %
18 Jul 2025
£285,000
Leasehold
+29.5 %
12 Aug 2015
£220,000
Leasehold
+65.4 %
5 Jul 2002
£133,000
Leasehold
+47.9 %
22 Dec 1995
£89,950
Leasehold

Area Insights

Similar Properties Sold Nearby

rooms: 5
size: 1195 sq ft
sale price: £305,000
sale date: 8 Aug 2025
rooms: 6
size: 925 sq ft
sale price: £225,000
sale date: 5 Mar 2021
rooms: 6
size: 1076 sq ft
sale price: £246,000
sale date: 29 Apr 2016
rooms: 5
size: 980 sq ft
sale price: £197,000
sale date: 14 Sep 2012
rooms: 7
size: 1109 sq ft
sale price: £161,500
sale date: 5 Dec 2002

Data Sources

The property at 51 The Gables, Cottam, Preston, PR4 0LG appears four times in the Land Registry records, with the latest transaction recorded on 18 Jul 2025. It also has two Energy Performance Certificates (EPC) entries, the earliest dating back to 30 May 2024. We use this data, to estimate the property's characteristics and current market value.

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