Property profile

8 Meadowbarn CloseCottam

Map showing 8 Meadowbarn Close, Cottam, Preston

Property Price
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Estimated sale price

£265,000

Semi-Detached sold in Ingol & Cottam

The box shows the middle 50% of semi-detached sale prices, the whiskers show the 5th to 95th percentile, and the marker shows this property's estimated price.

Half of similar homes sold within the box; most sold within the wider line.

An indicative model estimate, not a survey or formal valuation.

This property vs market

Last sold26 Mar 2026
£265,000Change since last sale: −£1,000 (−0.5%)
Annualised change
−1.0% per yearPreston annualised change (semi-detached) since 2026: +6.2% per yearThis property underperformed the market
Price per sq ftLocal median £238 per sq ft
£285 per sq ftEstimate vs local median: +£47 per sq ft (+20%)
Local sold pricesMedian for semi-detached in Ingol & Cottam
£197,500Estimate vs local median: +£66,000 (+33%)
How this estimate is calculated

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Property facts

Property typeHouse / Detached
TenureFreehold
Construction period1996-2002
Floor area86 m² / 926 sq ft
Rooms4 habitable / 4 heated
EPC ratingC
EPC inspection08 Nov 2025

Sales history

DatePriceChange
26 Mar 2026£265,000+73%
23 May 2003£153,000+104%
28 May 1999£75,000-

Local market

Property prices in Ingol & Cottam

Median price: £232,500
Price per sq ft: £236
Sales (last 12 months): 144
Typical range (middle 50%): £161K – £315K

Based on 144 recent sales, the median property price is £232,500 (about £236 per square foot) in Ingol & Cottam area, with individual transactions ranging from £25,000 up to £780,000.

Prices by property typelast 12 months

Median sale price, median price per square foot, sales count, and percentile information for each property type in Ingol & Cottam over the last year.
TypeSalesMedian£/sq ft
Detached55£340,000£272
Semi-Detached40£197,500£238
Terraced36£160,500£168
Flats13£45,500£77

10-year price trendmedian sale price in Ingol & Cottam

Sale price

Ten year median sale price trend for each property type in Ingol & Cottam.
YearDetachedFlatsSemi-DetachedTerraced
2016£264,998£51,000£141,000£165,000
2017£249,998£58,000£135,000£118,000
2018£275,375£59,500£149,500£132,500
2019£265,995£50,000£162,000£99,000
2020£288,750£95,996£199,750£117,500
2021£291,000£57,000£184,000£120,000
2022£299,995£66,000£188,750£177,500
2023£307,645£72,500£192,500£142,475
2024£290,000£68,000£185,000£155,500
2025£315,000£66,000£192,500£132,000
2026£336,250£44,000£195,000£167,500
Ten year median sale price trend for each property type in Ingol & Cottam.

Price per sq ft

Ten year median sale price per square foot trend for each property type in Ingol & Cottam.
YearDetachedFlatsSemi-DetachedTerraced
2016£206£62£178£222
2017£216£105£179£155
2018£219£123£187£138
2019£219£102£200£119
2020£222£146£219£138
2021£230£82£206£158
2022£244£124£234£198
2023£255£114£236£172
2024£265£116£222£210
2025£265£110£237£168
2026£272£72£235£195
Ten year median sale price per square foot trend for each property type in Ingol & Cottam.

Price distribution by property typelast 12 months

Price distribution by property type for Ingol & Cottam in the last year.

Recent sales

There were 50+ recent sold properties in the last 18 months near PR4 0AG.

Recent sold properties in the last 18 months near PR4 0AG
DateAddressTypeTenurePriceMap
26 Mar 20268, Meadowbarn Close, Preston, PR4 0AGSemi-DetachedFreehold£265,000
03 Jul 202648, Cottam Green, Preston, PR4 0ABDetachedFreehold£324,000
13 May 202646, Cottam Green, Preston, PR4 0ABDetachedFreehold£312,000
28 Jan 202644, Cottam Green, Preston, PR4 0ABDetachedFreehold£330,000
13 Jan 202630, Cottam Green, Preston, PR4 0ABDetachedFreehold£340,000

Other properties at this postcode

AddressTenureFloor areaLast sale
2, Meadowbarn Close, Cottam, PrestonFreehold68 m²£215,000 (2021)
3 Meadowbarn Close, Preston, PrestonFreehold66 m²£207,500 (2021)
5, Meadowbarn Close, Cottam, PrestonFreehold123 m²£260,000 (2023)
7, Meadowbarn Close, Cottam, PrestonFreehold93 m²£205,000 (2019)
11 Meadowbarn Close, Cottam, PrestonFreehold76 m²£245,000 (2024)
12, Meadowbarn Close, Cottam, PrestonFreehold69 m²£198,000 (2021)
13, Meadowbarn Close, Cottam, PrestonFreehold94 m²£135,000 (2024)
14, Meadowbarn Close, Cottam, PrestonFreehold68 m²£157,000 (2020)
17, Meadowbarn Close, Cottam, PrestonFreehold77 m²£165,000 (2012)
18, Meadowbarn Close, Cottam, PrestonFreehold68 m²£162,000 (2019)

Area insights for PR4 0AG

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Overview

Postcode PR4 0AG is located in an urban city, within the Ingol & Cottam area of Preston in the North West region, and forms part of the Lea & Marina area. It has very low deprivation and very low crime levels, with around 29.8 crimes per 1,000 residents per year, about 73% below the North West average of 109 per 1,000. The average income per household in Lea & Marina is £55,862 per year. The median sale price in Ingol & Cottam is £232,500 (around £236 per square foot), with typical sale prices between £160,750 and £315,000. The nearest station is Salwick, about 2.6 miles away. There are 5 primary and no secondary schools in the area.

Crime rate
2/10
Crimes per 1k residents
30
Deprivation level
1/10
Income level
9/10
Social housing
0.8%
Connectivity
N/A
Flood Risk
No risk
Noise Level
No noise

Deprivation level

1/10

Lea & Marina has a very low level of deprivation, ranked at position 32,708 out of 32,844 areas in England, placing it within the bottom 1% least deprived areas in England.

Crime level

2/10

Lea & Marina has a very low crime rate, with approximately 29.8 reported incidents per 1,000 population each year.

Social housing

0.8%

Approximately 0.8% of homes on this street are social housing provided by a local council or housing association. Across the surrounding area, around 10.8% of dwellings are socially rented.

Income level

9/10

The average income per household in Lea & Marina is £55,862 per year.

Noise Level

No noise

No significant noise sources from railways or roads near PR4 0AG.

Flood risk

No risk

Lea & Marina near PR4 0AG has no flood risk (less than 0.1% chance of a flood each year) from rivers and sea.

Transport

The nearest station is Salwick located about 2.6 miles away. There are no other stations nearby.

Parks

No parks nearby

Area Profile

Population
327
Population density
5,870.7 per km²

Crime

Crime per 1,000 population

Violence and sexual offences
14.88(-60%)
Anti-social behaviour
9.4(-48%)
Criminal damage and arson
6.26(-30%)
Vehicle crime
2.35(-61%)
Burglary
2.35(-58%)
North West average

Demographics

Ethnic groups

British
279
85.32%
Pakistani
18
5.5%
Indian
15
4.59%
Other Asian
4
1.22%
Irish
4
1.22%
Total population: 327

Economics

Education (age 16+)

Level 4+ (Degree)
131
50.38%
Level 3 (A level)
47
18.08%
Level 2 (GCSEs 9-4)
33
12.69%
No qualifications
20
7.69%
Level 1 (GCSEs 3-1)
16
6.15%
Total 16+ residents: 260

Housing

Housing tenure

Owns with a mortgage
65
52%
Owns outright
48
38.4%
Private landlord or letting agency
9
7.2%
Other forms of private rent
2
1.6%
Other social rented
1
0.8%
Total households: 125

Schools

In the PR4 0AG postcode area, located within Lea & Marina, there are 5 primary and 0 secondary schools in close proximity.

Nearby primary and secondary schools for PR4 0AG
DistancePhaseNameTypeRating
0.4 miPrimaryPool House Community Primary SchoolCommunity school

Good

0.4 miPrimaryCottam Primary SchoolCommunity school

Good

0.5 miPrimaryIngol Community Primary SchoolCommunity school

Good

Local amenities

2 nearby supermarkets & convenience stores within 0.5 mi of PR4 0AG

Nearby supermarkets & convenience stores for PR4 0AG
DistanceNameAddressDirections
0.3 miSainsbury's LocalTanterton Hall Road, Preston, PR2 7DXWalking directions to Sainsbury's Local
0.3 miCo-op FoodCottam Green, Preston, PR4 0NZWalking directions to Co-op Food