Houses for sale in Cottam, Lancashire

There are 78 results for Cottam, Lancashire. Property prices in Cottam range from £119k to £750k with an average price of £327k.


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Property market in Cottam

Average asking price £328k typical £295k
Most prices £120k – £750k leaving out the extremes
Homes for sale 78 5 more under offer
New to the market 22 in the last 30 days
Typical time to sell 9 weeks last 12 months
Asking prices, year on year −1.7% homes newly listed
Typical sold price £277k 118 sales in 12 months
Gross rental yield 5.7–11.1% houses 5.7%, flats 11.1%

What's for sale

76 homes · share, count and typical price
Detached houses 48.7% 37 · £390k
Semi-detached houses 25.0% 19 · £260k
Flats and apartments 9.2% 7 · £120k
Other homes 7.9% 6 · £170k
Terraced houses 7.9% 6 · £207k
Land and plots 1.3% 1 · £425k

How many bedrooms

share, count and typical price
1 bedroom 6.7% 5 · £138k
2 bedrooms 12.0% 9 · £160k
3 bedrooms 37.3% 28 · £260k
4 bedrooms 34.7% 26 · £378k
5+ bedrooms 9.3% 7 · £675k

Price bands

76 homes
Under £220k 19.7% 15
£220k – £270k 21.1% 16
£270k – £300k 17.1% 13
£300k – £400k 21.1% 16
£400k and over 21.1% 16

Houses and flats compared

HousesFlats
Share of homes for sale82%9%
Typical asking price£300k£120k
Average bedrooms3.61.3
Typical time to sell9 weeks8 weeks
Gross rental yield5.7%11.1%

Asking prices over time

typical asking price of the homes first listed each quarter · +1.8% since 2024 Q4 Median asking price per quarter in Cottam 2024 Q4: £280k (128 new listings) £280k 2024 Q4 2025 Q1: £285k (130 new listings) £285k 2025 Q1 2025 Q2: £300k (127 new listings) £300k 2025 Q2 2025 Q3: £300k (96 new listings) £300k 2025 Q3 2025 Q4: £266k (96 new listings) £266k 2025 Q4 2026 Q1: £288k (120 new listings) £288k 2026 Q1 2026 Q2: £290k (117 new listings) £290k 2026 Q2 2026 Q3: £285k (94 new listings) £285k 2026 Q3

Prices in and around Cottam

typical asking price, cheapest first
  1. Tanterton £220k
  2. Nog Tow £291k
  3. Cottam £295k
  4. Lea £300k
  5. Higher Bartle £345k
  6. Lower Bartle £370k

Schools in Cottam

2 primary · 0 secondary · 100% rated good or outstanding
  • Cottam Primary School primary · Good
  • Lea Neeld's Endowed Church of England Primary School primary · Good

Based on 76 homes for sale on Houses now, 431 listings that left the market in the last 12 months, the asking prices of the homes listed over the last two years. Sold prices: HM Land Registry Price Paid Data, Sep 2025 to Aug 2026 (Crown copyright). Schools: Ofsted. Updated October 2026.

Frequently asked questions about buying in Cottam

What is the average house price in Cottam?

The average home for sale in Cottam is priced at £328,000. A few very expensive homes pull that average up, so a more typical price is £295,000. This is based on the 76 homes for sale on Houses right now.

How much does a 2 or 3 bedroom home cost in Cottam?

A typical 2-bedroom home in Cottam costs £160,000 and a 3-bedroom home £260,000. So the extra bedroom adds about £100,000. 1-bedroom homes start at around £138,000, and 4-bedroom homes are about £378,000.

What price range should I expect in Cottam?

Most homes in Cottam are priced between £120,000 and £750,000, leaving out the very cheapest and most expensive. One in five costs less than £220,000, and one in five £400,000 or more.

How many homes are for sale in Cottam?

There are 78 homes for sale in Cottam on Houses right now, plus 5 already under offer. 22 new listings came onto the market in the last 30 days.

Are house prices going up in Cottam?

Slightly down. Homes put up for sale in Cottam over the last 12 months were advertised at a typical £285,000, 1.7% lower than the year before (£290,000). By size, 2-bedroom homes are down 3%, 3-bedroom homes are up 3% and 4-bedroom homes are down 4%.

How long does it take to sell a home in Cottam?

Homes usually sell or come off the market within about 9 weeks. About 30% go within the first month, and a quarter take longer than about 4 months. Flats go faster, in about 8 weeks against about 9 weeks for houses.

What do homes actually sell for in Cottam?

In the year to August 2026, 118 homes sold in Cottam at a typical price of £277,000, according to HM Land Registry. Asking prices today are a little higher, at £295,000, as sellers usually ask above what homes finally sell for.

What rental yield can I get in Cottam?

About 11.1% gross for flats and 5.7% for houses. That compares typical rents with what flats and houses actually sold for in Cottam over the last year. Running costs, voids and mortgage interest are not taken off.

What type of homes are for sale in Cottam?

Detached houses are the most common, about half of homes for sale in Cottam. Semi-detached houses come next, followed by flats and apartments. Flats and apartments are the cheapest, at about £120,000, and detached houses the most expensive, at about £390,000.

Where are the cheapest places to buy near Cottam?

Of the areas around Cottam, Tanterton is the cheapest, with a typical asking price of £220,000, followed by Nog Tow (£291,000) and Lea (£300,000). Cottam itself is £295,000.

Are homes in Cottam freehold or leasehold?

About 9 in 10 homes for sale in Cottam are freehold and the rest leasehold, which is mostly flats. There are 19 new-build homes on the market too.

What are the schools like in Cottam?

There are 2 primary and 0 secondary schools in Cottam.