What type of property is 10 Birch Avenue, LA2 0LZ?

10 Birch Avenue, LA2 0LZ is an end-of-terrace house.

When did 10 Birch Avenue, LA2 0LZ last change hands?

10 Birch Avenue, LA2 0LZ last sold for £240,000 in July 2018, around 8 years ago. Before that, it sold for £181,000 in April 2007, so prices have been rising over 11 years on record. Source: HM Land Registry.

What is the price history for 10 Birch Avenue, LA2 0LZ?

Across 2 sales between April 2007 and July 2018, 10 Birch Avenue, LA2 0LZ rose from £181,000 to £240,000, a change of £59,000. That works out to roughly +2.5% per year compounded over 11 years. Source: HM Land Registry.

What is the EPC rating for 10 Birch Avenue, LA2 0LZ?

The current EPC rating for 10 Birch Avenue, LA2 0LZ is D with a score of 61 out of 100, lodged in May 2018. The assessor estimates the property could reach a C. Source: EPC Register.

What is the floor area of 10 Birch Avenue, LA2 0LZ?

10 Birch Avenue, LA2 0LZ has a recorded floor area of 121 m² (1,302 sq ft). That makes it about 13% larger than the median EPC-recorded property in LA2 0LZ. Source: EPC Register.

How is 10 Birch Avenue, LA2 0LZ heated?

The latest EPC at 10 Birch Avenue, LA2 0LZ records mains gas as the main heating fuel. Source: EPC Register.

What council tax band is 10 Birch Avenue, LA2 0LZ?

10 Birch Avenue, LA2 0LZ is in council tax band B. That sits at the lower end of the A-H ladder, typically reflecting smaller floor areas or lower 1991 valuations.

Where is 10 Birch Avenue, LA2 0LZ located?

10 Birch Avenue, LA2 0LZ sits in Galgate, Lancaster, Lancaster. It falls within the LA2 postcode district in Lancashire.

Is 10 Birch Avenue, LA2 0LZ in a safe area?

Police records around 10 Birch Avenue, LA2 0LZ 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 10 Birch Avenue, LA2 0LZ?

The closest primary school to 10 Birch Avenue, LA2 0LZ is Ellel St John the Evangelist Church of England Primary School (444m).

What is the nearest station to 10 Birch Avenue, LA2 0LZ?

The closest bus stop to 10 Birch Avenue, LA2 0LZ is Police Station, 357m away. In total there are 30 bus stops within the surrounding area.

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10 Birch Avenue, Galgate, Lancaster, LA2 0LZ

Property type

End terrace

Habitable rooms

From EPC

Floor area

121 m²

1302 sq ft

Energy rating

Score 61

Council tax

Band B

Tenure

Owner Occupied

Overview

About 10 Birch Avenue

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

10 Birch Avenue is an end-of-terrace house in Galgate, Lancaster, Lancaster (LA2 0LZ). It has a recorded floor area of 121 m² (around 1302 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1930-1949 and council tax band B. The latest certificate (May 2018) shows a D (score 61), on the cusp of jumping into the C band. The recommended improvements would push it to C (score 80).

Across 2007–2018, sale prices on this property compounded at 2.5% per year. Today's modelled estimate of £285,000 is 18.8% above the 2018 sale price. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£184/sq ft) was about 27.5% above the typical sold price in the postcode. Sold July 2018 for £240,000.

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Valuation

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Risks

planning & flood

Sold prices

similar homes nearby

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.

EPC Rating

D61

Main Heating

Gas

Main Fuel

Gas

Hot Water

Good

Windows

Good

CO2 Emissions

5.9 t/year

Occupancy

Owner Occupied

Planning

Planning history

Applications and permits filed against 10 Birch Avenue, Galgate, Lancaster, LA2 0LZ, sourced from the PlanIt planning register.

10 Birch Avenue has no planning applications on record.

Notable planning nearby

3applications of note in the surrounding area

Price

Sales history & valuation

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

Latest sale on 10 Birch Avenue was the highest on Land Registry record across the postcode.

Current estimate

£285,000

Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 2.5% per year over 11 years.

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Last sold (2018)

£240,000

Growth on file: 2.5% per year over 11 years.

Sales timeline

5 July 2018Most recent
£240,000
+32.6%over 11 years
3 April 2007
£181,000

Median price across the last 5 sales in LA2 0LZ: £160,000 (2024–2016).

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Versus other Birch Avenue homes

Four headline reads against 8 similar houses on this street, drawn from the latest EPC and Land Registry data.

10 Birch Avenue outperforms the street on habitable rooms by a wide margin.

Price per m²

£1,983

Street avg £1,526

Strongly above

Floor Area

121 m²

Street avg 107 m²

Strongly above

Habitable Rooms

7 rooms

Street avg 5 rooms

Strongly above

CO₂ Emissions

5.9 t/year

Street avg 4.6 t/year

Strongly below

Comparables

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Area

The neighbourhood at a glance

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Crime

3/mo

Steady year-on-year across the wider district.

Nearest stop

0.4 km

Police Station — bus stop.

Closest school

0.4 km

Ellel St John the Evangelist 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 0LZ from Defra's strategic mapping. The pin marks this postcode's centroid.

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00

50.1dB

Low

Night-time road noise heatmap for LA2 0LZ

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00

41.5dB

Low

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Everything within walking distance

Schools, transport stops and scenic spots near this property — 31 points of interest in total.

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