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Clarkson Holden are estate & letting agents in Ingol, covering one of Preston’s most sought-after suburbs. Ingol offers diverse housing from period cottages to modern estates, plus green spaces like Haslam Park for walks and events. Perfect for families with excellent schools and sports, or commuters via the M55. Whether you’re selling a family home in Ingol we have the local knowledge and expertise to help you achieve the best outcome.
Selling your house can be hard – from the tiring search for the right buyer to the lengthy conveyancing process. Let our estate agent team in Ingol take care of the process, helping you to avoid common pitfalls and allowing you to sell your home for its full value.
Being a landlord isn’t always easy. Allow our Ingol letting agents to take care of your key concerns, from tenant finding and maintenance, to legal compliance and paperwork. Our property management services ensure your rental property stays profitable for the long term.
Whether you need a Ingol (PR2) estate agent to sell your home, or the assistance of our letting agents in Ingol – we can help. Talk to us today and let us help you towards the next step in your property journey.
Ingol features diverse housing, green spots like Haslam Park, and family-friendly schools including Ingol Community Primary, Holy Family Catholic Primary, and Pool House Community Primary (all Ofsted Good). Ideal for commuters via M55, enjoy convenience and community vibes. Explore Ingol properties today!
Ingol is a suburban district lying approximately two miles northwest of Preston city centre in Lancashire. The name derives from the Old Norse ‘Inga-hol’, meaning Inga’s hollow, a reference to its origins as a Viking-age settlement in a low-lying area. The area remained largely agricultural until the mid-20th century, when post-war council housing schemes transformed it into a residential suburb, attracted by its proximity to Preston and affordable land for expansion.
Until 1974, Ingol was part of the township of Lea, Ashton, Ingol and Cottam within Preston Rural District, and this rural history has helped the area retain a semi-suburban identity. Much of the older settlement features modest post-war architecture, with some remnants protected informally through local planning. Notable historic buildings include the former Ingol Lodge (built circa 1700s, demolished 1994), St Margaret’s Church (established 1950s), and scattered 19th-century farmhouses along Tag Lane.
Today, Ingol is one of Preston’s more affordable suburbs, particularly popular with families and first-time buyers. The area is notably greener than central Preston, with open spaces like Haslam Park Nature Reserve, generous allotments and proximity to the Lancaster Canal. Ingol Community Centre serves as a key local hub, while nearby employers include retail at Tanterton and educational facilities.
The suburb is also home to several primary schools, such as Ingol Community Primary on Whitby Avenue. Ingol has a varied population. Historically, the area attracted agricultural workers and smallholders; more recently, it has become home to a diverse community, with families from various backgrounds settling since the mid-20th century post-war migrations and urban expansions.
Ingol features a varied housing stock that reflects its development from the mid-20th century onwards. The suburb’s origins as a post-war council estate include a mix of 1960s and 1970s semi-detached and terraced homes, many now in private ownership through right-to-buy schemes. Elsewhere, you will find older period cottages from its 19th-century hamlet roots, inter-war bungalows, and modern estates developed from the 1980s onwards as part of Preston’s suburban expansion.
Typical properties along Tanterton Hall Road and around Tag Lane often feature practical layouts, front gardens, and proximity to green spaces. Developments: Ingol has seen steady expansion in recent decades. The former Ingol Golf Course site is undergoing major redevelopment, with Anwyl Homes building 164 new homes (including 114 private and 50 affordable units) since 2025, while Rowland Homes’ The Green offers contemporary 3- to 5- bedroom family houses.
Ongoing projects continue in areas like New Rough Hey and around the Lancaster Canal, with new energy-efficient builds on infill sites and former recreational land. Property prices: According to Rightmove, the average property price in Ingol over the past year was approximately £173,000. Semi-detached homes, which make up the majority of sales, sold for an average of around £189,000.
Detached properties commanded higher prices at approximately £275,000, whilst terraced homes averaged around £125,000. The most sought-after roads, including those near Haslam Park and in newer developments like The Green, can see properties selling for considerably more, with some premium homes reaching £300,000+.
Ingol benefits from good transport links, with bus services connecting the suburb to Preston city centre and the wider area, whilst the nearby motorway network provides straightforward routes to Manchester, Liverpool and beyond.
Ingol and its immediate surroundings offer a good selection of places to visit, from local parks and community facilities to natural landscapes just beyond the suburb’s boundaries.
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Ian HollandSold our house in Ingol with Clarkson Holden and the team were fantastic. Lauren organised the viewings and kept us updated after each one. The only stressful part was having to tidy the house every five minutes because Gregg kept finding... read more
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Kane Lea salesWe recently purchased our new home in Cottam through Clarkson Holden and couldn’t be happier with the service we received. As first-time buyers, we had lots of questions and the team were incredibly patient and helpful throughout the whole process.... read more
Louis JonesWe are currently selling our house with Clarkson Holden and chose them due to Greg’s professional and confident manner when valuing the property. We have since dealt mainly with Jane and... read more
Joanne HalliwellVery attentive and responsive service with my house sale in Fulwood! A special thanks to Lauren and Jane who were always amazing. Thank you.
Charlotte MckennaThe sale of the property was sold in 10 days of listing. Everything went very easy with no trouble at all. Margaret c
Margaret ClitheroeWhat a perfect team. Couldn’t ask for better service.
david sharrockMy husband is blind and we were looking for a home. Lauren at Clarkson Holden went above and beyond to make property viewing as accessibility as possible. She was friendly... read more
Rachel DavidsonLauren and the team were amazing, great work!
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