Cotton Square, Lancaster house prices
Homes in Cotton Square, Lancaster have a median sold price of £249,995 — every figure here comes straight from HM Land Registry. Over the past decade prices are −24% in cash — but −45% once inflation is stripped out.
- Median sold price
- £249,995
- 10 years · cash
- −24%
- 10 years · real
- −45%
Key facts
Cotton Square, Lancaster prices since 2014
Headline growth of −24% shrinks to −45% once inflation is removed — the gap portals rarely show.
Recent sales in Cotton Square, Lancaster
The most recent homes sold here, straight from the HM Land Registry record.
| Date | Address | Type | Price | £/m² |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 7 Nov 2025 | 10 Cotton Square · LA1 5US | Detached Leasehold | £345,000 | £3,053 |
| 1 Oct 2025 | 27 Cotton Square · LA1 5US | Terraced Leasehold | £76,000 | £1,169 |
| 5 Dec 2024 | 33 Cotton Square · LA1 5US | Terraced Leasehold | £75,000 | £1,154 |
| 6 Mar 2024 | 7 Cotton Square · LA1 5US | Detached Freehold | £330,000 | £3,143 |
| 15 Dec 2023 | 18 Cotton Square · LA1 5US | Terraced Freehold | £250,000 | £3,247 |
| 20 Oct 2023 | 20 Cotton Square · LA1 5US | Terraced Leasehold | £115,000 | £1,494 |
| 19 Oct 2023 | 27 Cotton Square · LA1 5US | Terraced Leasehold | £70,000 | £1,077 |
| 12 May 2023 | 29 Cotton Square · LA1 5US | Terraced Leasehold | £50,000 | £769 |
| 12 Aug 2022 | 32 Cotton Square · LA1 5US | Semi-detached Leasehold | £325,000 | £3,155 |
| 29 Jul 2021 | 46 Cotton Square · LA1 5US | Detached Leasehold | £270,000 | £2,477 |
| 4 Jun 2021 | 19 Cotton Square · LA1 5US | Detached Leasehold | £323,000 | £2,936 |
| 26 Mar 2021 | 13 Cotton Square · LA1 5US | Detached Leasehold | £310,000 | £2,422 |
| 26 Mar 2021 | 33 Cotton Square · LA1 5US | Terraced Leasehold | £59,950 | £922 |
| 26 Nov 2020 | 7 Cotton Square · LA1 5US | Detached Freehold | £245,000 | £2,333 |
| 26 Jun 2020 | 6 Cotton Square · LA1 5US | Semi-detached Leasehold | £235,000 | £2,196 |
| 12 Feb 2020 | 10 Cotton Square · LA1 5US | Detached Leasehold | £279,000 | £2,469 |
| 12 Feb 2020 | 8 Cotton Square · LA1 5US | Detached Freehold | £240,000 | £2,330 |
| 22 Nov 2019 | 4 Cotton Square · LA1 5US | Semi-detached Leasehold | £215,500 | £2,836 |
| 17 May 2019 | 24 Cotton Square · LA1 5US | Terraced Freehold | £181,445 | £2,356 |
| 21 Dec 2018 | 16 Cotton Square · LA1 5US | Detached Freehold | £232,995 | £2,262 |
| 21 Dec 2018 | 26 Cotton Square · LA1 5US | Semi-detached Freehold | £195,995 | £2,545 |
| 21 Dec 2018 | 18 Cotton Square · LA1 5US | Terraced Freehold | £190,995 | £2,480 |
| 19 Dec 2018 | 2 Cotton Square · LA1 5US | Terraced Freehold | £221,995 | £2,056 |
| 10 Dec 2018 | 32 Cotton Square · LA1 5US | Semi-detached Leasehold | £250,000 | £2,427 |
| 28 Sep 2018 | 12 Cotton Square · LA1 5US | Detached Leasehold | £240,000 | £2,243 |
| 2 Mar 2018 | 25 Cotton Square · LA1 5US | Detached New build · Leasehold | £299,995 | £2,290 |
| 4 May 2017 | 17 Cotton Square · LA1 5US | Detached New build · Leasehold | £312,995 | £2,445 |
| 20 Jan 2017 | 46 Cotton Square · LA1 5US | Detached New build · Leasehold | £249,995 | £2,294 |
| 6 Jan 2017 | 50 Cotton Square · LA1 5US | Detached New build · Leasehold | £319,995 | £2,443 |
| 12 Dec 2016 | 23 Cotton Square · LA1 5US | Detached New build · Leasehold | £259,995 | £2,364 |
Category A (standard) sales. £/m² shown where an EPC floor-area match exists.
Biggest price gains in Cotton Square, Lancaster
Homes that have changed hands more than once, ranked by their annual return — in cash and, where we have the inflation data, after adjusting for it.
| Address | First sold | Last sold | Times | Cash return | Real return |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 32, Cotton Square | £250,000 10 Dec 2018 | £325,000 12 Aug 2022 | 2 | +7% per year | +3% inflation-adjusted |
| 33, Cotton Square | £59,950 26 Mar 2021 | £75,000 5 Dec 2024 | 2 | +6% per year | +1% inflation-adjusted |
| 18, Cotton Square | £190,995 21 Dec 2018 | £250,000 15 Dec 2023 | 2 | +6% per year | +1% inflation-adjusted |
| 19, Cotton Square | £259,995 28 Oct 2016 | £323,000 4 Jun 2021 | 2 | +5% per year | +3% inflation-adjusted |
| 27, Cotton Square | £70,000 19 Oct 2023 | £76,000 1 Oct 2025 | 2 | +4% per year | +1% inflation-adjusted |
| 10, Cotton Square | £279,000 12 Feb 2020 | £345,000 7 Nov 2025 | 2 | +4% per year | 0% inflation-adjusted |
| 7, Cotton Square | £235,000 26 Sep 2014 | £330,000 6 Mar 2024 | 3 | +4% per year | 0% inflation-adjusted |
| 46, Cotton Square | £249,995 20 Jan 2017 | £270,000 29 Jul 2021 | 2 | +2% per year | 0% inflation-adjusted |
| 12, Cotton Square | £264,995 27 Jun 2014 | £240,000 28 Sep 2018 | 2 | −2% per year | −4% inflation-adjusted |
Category A (standard) sales that changed hands at least twice. Real return adjusts for inflation using ONS CPIH where available.
How Cotton Square, Lancaster compares
Cotton Square, Lancaster house prices — your questions
What is the average house price in Cotton Square, Lancaster?
Homes in Cotton Square, Lancaster have a median sold price of £249,995 — the middle of 50 recorded transactions.
What is the price range of homes sold in Cotton Square, Lancaster?
Recorded sales in Cotton Square, Lancaster range from £50,000 to £345,000. The range includes flats and large detached homes alike.
Have house prices in Cotton Square, Lancaster risen?
Over the past decade prices in Cotton Square, Lancaster are −24% in cash terms but −45% once adjusted for inflation using ONS CPIH — the gap between the two is the real story.
How much is a house per square metre in Cotton Square, Lancaster?
In Cotton Square, Lancaster the median price is £2,347 per square metre, from 50 sales matched to an EPC floor-area record.
How up to date is this data?
HM Land Registry publishes Price Paid Data monthly. The most recent sale recorded in Cotton Square, Lancaster was 7 November 2025.
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