What type of property is 1 Braides Bungalow, Sandside, LA2 0EL?

1 Braides Bungalow, Sandside, LA2 0EL is a 4-bedroom semi-detached house.

When did 1 Braides Bungalow, Sandside, LA2 0EL last change hands?

1 Braides Bungalow, Sandside, LA2 0EL last sold for £365,000 in November 2022, around 4 years ago. Source: HM Land Registry.

What is the EPC rating for 1 Braides Bungalow, Sandside, LA2 0EL?

The current EPC rating for 1 Braides Bungalow, Sandside, LA2 0EL is E with a score of 48 out of 100, lodged in September 2016. The assessor estimates the property could reach a B. Source: EPC Register.

What is the floor area of 1 Braides Bungalow, Sandside, LA2 0EL?

1 Braides Bungalow, Sandside, LA2 0EL has a recorded floor area of 154 m² (1,658 sq ft), around 39 m² per bedroom. Source: EPC Register.

How is 1 Braides Bungalow, Sandside, LA2 0EL heated?

The latest EPC at 1 Braides Bungalow, Sandside, LA2 0EL records oil as the main heating fuel. Source: EPC Register.

What planning history does 1 Braides Bungalow, Sandside, LA2 0EL have?

1 Braides Bungalow, Sandside, LA2 0EL has 2 planning records on file (2 approved), most recent in July 2025. Source: PlanIt planning register.

What council tax band is 1 Braides Bungalow, Sandside, LA2 0EL?

1 Braides Bungalow, Sandside, LA2 0EL is in council tax band E.

Where is 1 Braides Bungalow, Sandside, LA2 0EL located?

1 Braides Bungalow, Sandside, LA2 0EL sits in Cockerham, Lancaster, Lancaster. It falls within the LA2 postcode district in Lancashire.

How safe is the area around 1 Braides Bungalow, Sandside, LA2 0EL?

Police records around 1 Braides Bungalow, Sandside, LA2 0EL 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 1 Braides Bungalow, Sandside, LA2 0EL?

The closest primary school to 1 Braides Bungalow, Sandside, LA2 0EL is Cockerham Parochial CofE Primary School (2.4km).

What is the nearest station to 1 Braides Bungalow, Sandside, LA2 0EL?

The closest bus stop to 1 Braides Bungalow, Sandside, LA2 0EL is Sand Villa Cottage, 689m away. In total there are 16 bus stops within the surrounding area.

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1 Braides Bungalow, Sandside, Cockerham, Lancaster, LA2 0EL

2 planning records

Property type

Semi-detached

Bedrooms

Bathrooms

Floor area

154 m²

1658 sq ft

Energy rating

Score 48

Council tax

Band E

Tenure

Private Rental

Overview

About 1 Braides Bungalow

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

1 Braides Bungalow is a four-bedroom semi-detached house in Cockerham, Lancaster, Lancaster (LA2 0EL). It has a recorded floor area of 154 m² (around 1658 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1967-1975 and council tax band E. The latest certificate (September 2016) shows an E (score 48), well below the UK norm with real room to improve. The recommended improvements would lift it to B (score 87), a 3-band jump. Main heating runs on oil.

2 planning records sit against the property, 2 approved, 0 refused. Past consents include a loft conversion, meaningful when judging how the property has evolved. Sold November 2022 for £365,000. That sale was during the post-pandemic price surge, when transactions cleared materially above pre-2020 trend.

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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

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Inside

Bedrooms4
Bathrooms2
Utility roomYes
CloakroomYes
EnsuiteYes
StudyYes

Outside

Garagesingle

Energy

Energy performance

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

1 Braides Bungalow's carbon output runs well above what efficient homes in the postcode produce.

EPC Rating

E48

Main Heating

Gas

Main Fuel

Oil

Hot Water

Average

Windows

Good

CO2 Emissions

9.6 t/year

Occupancy

Rented

Planning

Planning history

Applications and permits filed against 1 Braides Bungalow, Sandside, Cockerham, Lancaster, LA2 0EL, sourced from the PlanIt planning register.

Jul 2025
Loft ConversionFull
In report
Construction of two pitched-roof front-facing dormers and installation of two rear rooflights
Documents
15 docs on file
Reference
25/00583/FUL
View planning record
Sept 2011
Amendment
In report
Certificate of Lawful Development for use of dwelling by non-agricultural tenants
Documents
3 docs on file
Reference
11/00798/ELDC
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What's in 1 Braides Bungalow, Sandside, Cockerham, Lancaster, LA2 0EL'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.

The latest sale landed in the post-pandemic price surge — useful context when reading the figure.

Current estimate

£383,000

Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables.

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Last sold (2022)

£365,000

Recorded with HM Land Registry.

Sales timeline

25 November 2022Most recent
£365,000

Median price across the last 5 sales in LA2 0EL: £299,950 (2021–2017).

Nearby sales in LA2 0EL

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On the street

Versus other Sandside homes

Four headline reads against 6 similar houses on this street, drawn from the latest EPC and Land Registry data.

1 Braides Bungalow is notably below the street on years held.

Price per m²

£2,370

Street avg £2,428

Below

Floor Area

154 m²

Street avg 152 m²

Above

Habitable Rooms

6 rooms

Street avg 6 rooms

Above

CO₂ Emissions

9.6 t/year

Street avg 5.8 t/year

Strongly below

Comparables

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A handful of close matches in the same postcode area, ranked by likeness on bedrooms, type and floor area.

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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

0.7 km

Sand Villa Cottage — bus stop.

Closest school

2.4 km

Cockerham Parochial CofE Primary School. 1 school nearby.

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Noise

Road noise across the postcode

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

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00

44.9dB

Low

Night-time road noise heatmap for LA2 0EL

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00

38.3dB

Low

55 dB

60 dB

65 dB

70 dB

75 dB

80 dB

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Map

Everything within walking distance

Schools, transport stops and scenic spots near this property — 17 points of interest in total.

FAQ

Common questions

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