House prices in Lancashire

Frequently asked questions

What's the average house price in Lancashire?

The average house price in Lancashire is £189,240, based on the UK House Price Index (Land Registry + ONS) to May 2026.

How have house prices in Lancashire changed over the last year?

Average house prices in Lancashire have risen +4.2% over the last 12 months.

How much does a house cost in Lancashire by property type?

Latest average prices in Lancashire:

• detached homes: £334,768
• semi-detached homes: £203,739
• terraced homes: £146,254
• flats: £111,694

Is Lancashire affordable compared with local earnings?

A typical home in Lancashire costs 5.4× local annual earnings, per ONS workplace-based earnings data. See how Lancashire ranks nationally.

Is Lancashire an expensive place to buy a home?

The average home in Lancashire costs £189,240 — 30% less than the UK average of £271,295.

How much does a house survey cost in Lancashire?

Surveyors price by property value, size and age. For a home around Lancashire's average of £189,240, expect roughly £450–£650 for a RICS Level 2 (Homebuyer) survey, or £750–£1,100 for a Level 3 Building Survey on older or unusual property. Our 2026 guide to house survey costs explains what each level covers.

How much does it cost to sell a house in Lancashire?

On a typical Lancashire sale at £189,240, high-street estate-agent commission (1.0–1.5% + VAT) comes to roughly £2,300–£3,400, with sale-side conveyancing adding £900–£1,800. Fixed-fee online agents (£999–£1,999) can cut that sharply. Our cost of selling guide itemises every fee — and how to negotiate the commission.

How much does it cost to move home in Lancashire?

Moving home in Lancashire typically involves conveyancing (~£900–£1,800 inc. VAT and searches), a survey if you're buying (~£400–£1,300 depending on level), and removals (~£400–£1,200 for a 2–3 bedroom move). See our full cost-of-moving-home guide for every line in the bill.