8 Carr Wood Gardens, Galgate, Lancaster, LA2 0PB
About 8 Carr Wood Gardens
8 Carr Wood Gardens is a two-bedroom semi-detached house in Galgate, Lancaster, Lancaster (LA2 0PB). It has a recorded floor area of 66 m² (around 707 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1996-2002 and council tax band B. The latest certificate (August 2009) shows a C (score 72). The latest certificate is from August 2009, so improvements made since then won't be reflected.
Held since December 2009 — that's 17 years off the open market, well above the local norm. That sale fell during the post-crash dip, which often skews comparisons against later neighbouring sales. Across 2002–2009, sale prices on this property compounded at 6.5% per year. Today's modelled estimate of £182,000 is 25.5% above the 2009 sale price. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£205/sq ft) was about 31.3% above the typical sold price in the postcode. At 66 m² it's 20.4% smaller than the typical home in the postcode (83 m² median across 16 EPCs).
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Valuation
against the asking price
Risks
planning & flood
Sold prices
similar homes nearby
Trends
the local market
What this property has
Inside
- Bedrooms2
Energy performance
8 Carr Wood Gardens's EPC is over a decade old — improvements since won't be reflected.
EPC Expired
This certificate is over 10 years old and is no longer valid.Expired 04 Aug 2019
EPC Rating
Planning history
8 Carr Wood Gardens has no planning applications on record.
Notable planning nearby
3applications of note in the surrounding area
Sales history & valuation
8 Carr Wood Gardens saw 3 transfers in just over a decade — high turnover for the postcode.
£182,000
Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 6.5% per year over 8 years.
£145,000
Growth on file: 6.5% per year over 8 years.
Sales timeline
1 December 2009Most recent
£145,000
+20.8%over 6 years21 November 2003
£120,000
+33.4%over 1 year19 May 2002
£89,950
Median price across the last 5 sales in LA2 0PB: £220,000 (2024–2021).
Nearby sales in LA2 0PB
14 Carr Wood Gardens, Galgate, Lancaster, LA2 0PB
Sold Sept 2024
£220,00016 Carr Wood Gardens, Galgate, Lancaster, LA2 0PB
Sold Aug 2024
£217,50015 Carr Wood Gardens, Galgate, Lancaster, LA2 0PB
Sold Aug 2023
£402,0004 Carr Wood Gardens, Galgate, Lancaster, LA2 0PB
Sold Sept 2021
£225,0007 Carr Wood Gardens, Galgate, Lancaster, LA2 0PB
Sold Apr 2021
£200,000
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Versus other Carr Wood Gardens homes
On floor area, 8 Carr Wood Gardens runs well behind the street norm.
Price per m²
£2,208
Street avg £2,089
Floor Area
66 m²
Street avg 89 m²
Habitable Rooms
4 rooms
Street avg 6 rooms
CO₂ Emissions
2.6 t/year
Street avg 3.4 t/year
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The neighbourhood at a glance
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
0.4 km
Police Station — bus stop.
Closest school
0.5 km
Ellel St John the Evangelist Church of England Primary School. 1 school nearby.
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Road noise across the postcode
Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00
49.6dB
Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00
41.1dB