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Throstle Croft, Main Road, Thurnham, Lancaster, LA2 0DP

9 planning records
Property type
Detached
Bedrooms
5
Bathrooms
2
Floor area
252 m²
2713 sq ft
Energy rating
D
Score 68
Council tax
Band E
Tenure
Owner Occupied
Overview

About Throstle Croft

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

Throstle Croft is a five-bedroom detached house in Thurnham, Lancaster, Lancaster (LA2 0DP). It has a recorded floor area of 252 m² (around 2713 sq ft), construction records dating it to 2003-2006 and council tax band E. The latest certificate (February 2018) shows a D (score 68), on the cusp of jumping into the C band. The recommended improvements would lift it to B (score 84), a 2-band jump. Main heating runs on oil.

At 252 m² the property is well over the postcode median (142 m² across 4 EPCs), placing it in the larger end of the local stock. Its energy rating outperforms most of the postcode (better than 75% of similar EPCs). 5 bedrooms is on the larger side for this postcode, where 4 is the typical count. Today's modelled estimate of £559,000 sits 51.1% above the 2018 sale of £370,000. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£136/sq ft) was about 27.1% below the postcode norm. 9 planning records sit against the property, 3 approved, 5 refused. Most recent transfer: September 2018 at £370,000.

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Valuation

against the asking price

Risks

planning & flood

Sold prices

similar homes nearby

Trends

the local market

Specifications

What this property has

Pulled from EPC certificates, claim submissions and our property model. Empty categories are hidden — we only show what's known.

Inside

  • Bedrooms5
  • Bathrooms2
Energy

Energy performance

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

Throstle Croft's carbon output runs well above what efficient homes in the postcode produce.

EPC Rating

A
B
C
D
D68
E
F
G
Main Heating
Electric & Gas
Main Fuel
Oil
Hot Water
Average
Windows
Good
CO2 Emissions
8.4 t/year
Occupancy
Owner Occupied
Planning

Planning history

Applications and permits filed against Throstle Croft, Main Road, Thurnham, Lancaster, LA2 0DP, sourced from the PlanIt planning register.

A recent planning application at Throstle Croft was refused — worth checking the council file.

  1. Jan 2026
    Conditions
    In report

    Discharge of condition 1 on appeal reference APP/A2335/W/25/3370166

    Agent
    MWT Planning Ltd
    Documents
    7 docs on file
    Reference
    25/00204/DIS
    View planning record
  2. Jan 2025
    Full
    In report

    Part retrospective application for the erection of a general purpose live stock building and cattle/pig shed

    Agent
    McDonald Wilkinson Tonge
    Retrospective
    Documents
    17 docs on file
    Reference
    23/01385/FUL
    View planning record

What's in Throstle Croft, Main Road, Thurnham, Lancaster, LA2 0DP's planning history?

7 more on this property, plus refusals, disputes and full decisions 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.

Throstle Croft valuation sits well clear of the typical sold price in this postcode.

Current estimate

£559,000

Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables.

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Last sold (2018)

£370,000

Recorded with HM Land Registry.

Sales timeline

  1. 13 September 2018Most recent

    £370,000

Median price across the last 5 sales in LA2 0DP: £400,000 (2020–2003).

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On the street

Versus other Main Road homes

Four headline reads against 4 similar houses on this street, drawn from the latest EPC and Land Registry data.

Price per m² for Throstle Croft lags the street by a wide margin.

Price per m²

£1,468

Street avg £2,431

Strongly below

Floor Area

252 m²

Street avg 175 m²

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Habitable Rooms

9 rooms

Street avg 7 rooms

Strongly above

CO₂ Emissions

8.4 t/year

Street avg 11.1 t/year

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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.

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

0.6 km

Hall Gates — bus stop.

Closest school

1.7 km

Thurnham Glasson Christ Church, Church of England Primary School. 2 schools nearby.

Go deeper on the local area

The full report breaks down crime, transport links, schools and air quality in depth.

Noise

Road noise across the postcode

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

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00

47.2dB

Low
Night-time road noise heatmap for LA2 0DP

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00

39.4dB

Low
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Defra Road Noise Strategic Mapping, Round 4
Map

Everything within walking distance

Schools, transport stops and scenic spots near this property — 32 points of interest in total.
FAQ

Common questions

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