What type of property is Bambers Cottage, LA2 0AX?

Bambers Cottage, LA2 0AX is a detached house.

When did Bambers Cottage, LA2 0AX last change hands?

Bambers Cottage, LA2 0AX last sold for £295,000 in August 2016, around 10 years ago. Source: HM Land Registry.

How energy efficient is Bambers Cottage, LA2 0AX?

The current EPC rating for Bambers Cottage, LA2 0AX is E with a score of 44 out of 100, lodged in April 2016. The assessor estimates the property could reach a B. Source: EPC Register.

What is the floor area of Bambers Cottage, LA2 0AX?

Bambers Cottage, LA2 0AX has a recorded floor area of 103 m² (1,109 sq ft). Source: EPC Register.

How is Bambers Cottage, LA2 0AX heated?

The latest EPC at Bambers Cottage, LA2 0AX records lpg as the main heating fuel. Source: EPC Register.

What planning history does Bambers Cottage, LA2 0AX have?

Bambers Cottage, LA2 0AX has 1 planning record on file (1 approved), most recent in March 2017. Source: PlanIt planning register.

Where is Bambers Cottage, LA2 0AX located?

Bambers Cottage, LA2 0AX sits in Thurnham, Lancaster, Lancaster. It falls within the LA2 postcode district in Lancashire.

What is crime like near Bambers Cottage, LA2 0AX?

Police records around Bambers Cottage, LA2 0AX show an average of 3 reported crimes per month over the last 5 months. Other theft makes up roughly 31% of reports, the most common category. The overall trend is broadly stable. Source: Police UK.

Which schools serve Bambers Cottage, LA2 0AX?

The closest primary school to Bambers Cottage, LA2 0AX is Thurnham Glasson Christ Church, Church of England Primary School (1.4km).

What is the nearest station to Bambers Cottage, LA2 0AX?

The closest bus stop to Bambers Cottage, LA2 0AX is Haresnape Farm, 18m away. In total there are 22 bus stops within the surrounding area.

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Bambers Cottage, Thurnham, Lancaster, LA2 0AX

1 planning record

Property type

Detached

Habitable rooms

From EPC

Floor area

103 m²

1109 sq ft

Energy rating

Score 44

Tenure

Owner Occupied

Overview

About Bambers Cottage

A plain-English summary derived from public records, EPC certificates, sold prices and local data.

Bambers Cottage is a detached house in Thurnham, Lancaster, Lancaster (LA2 0AX). It has a recorded floor area of 103 m² (around 1109 sq ft) and construction records dating it to 1983-1990. The latest certificate (April 2016) shows an E (score 44), well below the UK norm with real room to improve. The recommended improvements would lift it to B (score 83), a 3-band jump. Main heating runs on lpg. The latest certificate is from April 2016, so improvements made since then won't be reflected.

Last sold in August 2016, so it's been off the market for around 10 years. Today's modelled estimate of £386,000 is 30.8% above the 2016 sale price. One historical planning record sits against the property in 2017.

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Valuation

against the asking price

Risks

planning & flood

Sold prices

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Trends

the local market

Energy

Energy performance

Every EPC certificate filed against this property — current rating, recorded improvements, and where there's headroom to reach a higher band.

Recommended upgrades on file would lift this property by multiple EPC bands.

EPC Expired

This certificate is over 10 years old and is no longer valid.Expired 09 Apr 2026

EPC Rating

E44

Main Heating

Gas

Main Fuel

Gas

Hot Water

Poor

Windows

Average

CO2 Emissions

4.6 t/year

Occupancy

Owner Occupied

Planning

Planning history

Applications and permits filed against Bambers Cottage, Thurnham, Lancaster, LA2 0AX, sourced from the PlanIt planning register.

Mar 2017
Amendment
In report
Change of use of agricultural land to form private sand paddock and erection of building to provide private stables and storage of agricultural machinery
Agent
ML Planning Consultancy Ltd
Documents
13 docs on file
Reference
16/01615/CU
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What's in Bambers Cottage, Thurnham, Lancaster, LA2 0AX's planning history?

Refusals, disputes and full decisions on this property and nearby, in the report.

Price

Sales history & valuation

Recorded transactions, our model's current estimate, and a quick read on what neighbouring properties have sold for.

Bambers Cottage valuation sits well clear of the typical sold price in this postcode.

Current estimate

£386,000

Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables.

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Last sold (2016)

£295,000

Recorded with HM Land Registry.

Sales timeline

23 August 2016Most recent
£295,000

Median price across the last 4 sales in LA2 0AX: £120,000 (2020–1995).

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Area

The neighbourhood at a glance

A condensed read of the local area. Each tile links through to the full breakdown on the Lancaster district page.

Full Lancaster report

Daytime road noise here sits well below conversation level — a quiet pocket of the postcode.

Crime

3/mo

Steady year-on-year across the wider district.

Nearest stop

0.0 km

Haresnape Farm — bus stop.

Closest school

1.4 km

Thurnham Glasson Christ Church, Church of England Primary School. 1 school nearby.

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Noise

Road noise across the postcode

Modelled day and night-time noise levels around LA2 0AX from Defra's strategic mapping. The pin marks this postcode's centroid.

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00

42.7dB

Low

Night-time road noise heatmap for LA2 0AX

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00

35.6dB

Low

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Everything within walking distance

Schools, transport stops and scenic spots near this property — 23 points of interest in total.

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