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2 Mill Cottages, Chapel Lane, Galgate, Lancaster, LA2 0PR

4 sales on record
Property type
Semi-detached
Habitable rooms
3
From EPC
Floor area
64 m²
689 sq ft
Energy rating
D
Score 66
Council tax
Band A
Tenure
Owner Occupied
Overview

About 2 Mill Cottages

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

2 Mill Cottages is a semi-detached house in Galgate, Lancaster, Lancaster (LA2 0PR). It has a recorded floor area of 64 m² (around 689 sq ft), construction records dating it to before 1900 and council tax band A. The latest certificate (July 2015) shows a D (score 66), on the cusp of jumping into the C band. The recommended improvements would lift it to B (score 90), a 2-band jump. The latest certificate is from July 2015, so improvements made since then won't be reflected.

At 64 m² it sits well below the postcode median (113 m² across 12 EPCs), making it one of the more compact homes locally. On energy efficiency it sits in the bottom 10% of properties in this postcode — significant headroom for improvement. On the market in May 2016 and unlisted since — roughly 10 years. Across the public record there are 4 sales, relatively high churn for a single property. Across 2000–2016, sale prices on this property compounded at 5.5% per year. Today's modelled estimate of £180,000 is 38.5% above the 2016 sale price. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£189/sq ft) was about 27.5% above the typical sold price in the postcode.

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Valuation

against the asking price

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.

2 Mill Cottages sits at the bottom of the postcode for energy efficiency — meaningful headroom to improve.

EPC Expired

This certificate is over 10 years old and is no longer valid.Expired 19 Jul 2025

EPC Rating

A
B
C
D
D66
E
F
G
Main Heating
Gas
Main Fuel
Gas
Hot Water
Good
Windows
Good
CO2 Emissions
3.1 t/year
Occupancy
Owner Occupied
Planning

Planning history

Applications and permits filed against 2 Mill Cottages, Chapel Lane, Galgate, Lancaster, LA2 0PR, sourced from the PlanIt planning register.

2 Mill Cottages 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.

2 Mill Cottages has more than doubled in price since the earliest registered sale in 2000.

Current estimate

£180,000

Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 5.5% per year over 16 years.

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Last sold (2016)

£130,000

Growth on file: 5.5% per year over 16 years.

Sales timeline

  1. 19 May 2016Most recent

    £130,000

  2. 30 August 2006

    £129,950

    +73.3%over 2 years
  3. 7 November 2003

    £75,000

    +33.9%over 3 years
  4. 15 October 2000

    £56,000

Median price across the last 5 sales in LA2 0PR: £87,500 (2024–2021).

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On the street

Versus other Chapel Lane homes

Four headline reads against 10 similar houses on this street, drawn from the latest EPC and Land Registry data.

Price per m² for 2 Mill Cottages runs comfortably ahead of the street norm.

Price per m²

£2,031

Street avg £1,548

Strongly above

Floor Area

64 m²

Street avg 107 m²

Strongly below

Habitable Rooms

3 rooms

Street avg 4 rooms

Strongly below

CO₂ Emissions

3.1 t/year

Street avg 2.6 t/year

Strongly below
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.

Crime

3/mo

Steady year-on-year across the wider district.

Nearest stop

0.2 km

Police Station — bus stop.

Closest school

0.3 km

Ellel St John the Evangelist Church of England Primary School. 1 school nearby.

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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 0PR from Defra's strategic mapping. The pin marks this postcode's centroid.
Daytime road noise heatmap for LA2 0PR

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00

58.6dB

Moderate
Night-time road noise heatmap for LA2 0PR

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00

49.8dB

Low
55 dB
60 dB
65 dB
70 dB
75 dB
80 dB
Defra Road Noise Strategic Mapping, Round 4
Map

Everything within walking distance

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

Common questions

The questions buyers, sellers and homeowners most often ask about 2 Mill Cottages, Chapel Lane, Galgate, Lancaster, LA2 0PR. Each answer is also embedded as structured data for search engines.