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3 Ashworth Drive, Hest Bank, Lancaster, LA2 6EY

Swimming poolNotable views3 sales on record3 planning records
Property type
Detached
Bedrooms
5
Bathrooms
4
Floor area
238 m²
2562 sq ft
Energy rating
C
Score 71
Council tax
Band G
Tenure
Owner Occupied
Overview

About 3 Ashworth Drive

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

3 Ashworth Drive is a five-bedroom detached house in Hest Bank, Lancaster, Lancaster (LA2 6EY). It has a recorded floor area of 238 m² (around 2562 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1967-1975 and council tax band G. There is a swimming pool on the plot, uncommon for the area. Other recorded features include notable views and outbuildings. The latest certificate (August 2018) shows a C (score 71). When first surveyed in March 2011 the rating was D, the property has climbed 1 band since. Between certificates, roof efficiency went from Good to Very Good, window efficiency went from Average to Good and lighting went from Very Poor to Very Good; while wall efficiency dropped from Good to Average and hot-water efficiency dropped from Very Good to Good. The recommended improvements would push it to B (score 87).

Across 2012–2023, sale prices on this property compounded at 4.9% per year. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£316/sq ft) was about 66% above the typical sold price in the postcode. 3 planning records sit against the property, 3 approved, 0 refused. 5 bedrooms is on the larger side for this postcode, where 3 is the typical count. Last sale on file: £810,000 in May 2023.

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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
  • Bathrooms4
  • Dining roomYes

Outside

  • GarageYes
  • OutbuildingsYes
  • Notable viewsYes
  • Swimming poolYes

Building

  • Central heatingYes
  • RefurbishedYes
Energy

Energy performance

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

3 Ashworth Drive's carbon output runs well above what efficient homes in the postcode produce.

Current Certificate(1 of 2)
Aug 2018

EPC Rating

A
B
C
C71
D
E
F
G
Main Heating
Gas
Main Fuel
Gas
Hot Water
Good
Windows
Good
CO2 Emissions
7.9 t/year
Occupancy
Owner Occupied

Property Improvements

Changes detected from historical EPC data

Aug 2018from Mar 2011
EPC improved fromD64toC71
Hot Water
Very GoodGood

Hot water efficiency decreased

Windows
Mostly DoubleFull Double

Windows upgraded, improving insulation

Low Energy Lighting
0%73%

More low energy lighting installed

Planning

Planning history

Applications and permits filed against 3 Ashworth Drive, Hest Bank, Lancaster, LA2 6EY, sourced from the PlanIt planning register.
  1. Mar 2006
    RenovationFull
    In report

    Resiting and enlargement of previously approved rooflight, for escape purposes, in South West roof slope

    Retrospective
    Documents
    3 docs on file
    Reference
    06/00115/FUL
    View planning record
  2. May 2005
    Full
    In report

    Removal of lowpitch felt roof and replacement with pitched slate roof with bedroom in roof space

    Documents
    1 doc on file
    Reference
    05/00272/FUL
    View planning record

What's in 3 Ashworth Drive, Hest Bank, Lancaster, LA2 6EY's planning history?

1 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.

Latest sale on 3 Ashworth Drive was the highest on Land Registry record across the postcode.

Current estimate

£880,000

Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 4.9% per year over 10 years.

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Last sold (2023)

£810,000

Growth on file: 4.9% per year over 10 years.

Sales timeline

  1. 2 May 2023Most recent

    £810,000

    +20.9%over 4 years
  2. 28 November 2018

    £670,000

    +36.7%over 6 years
  3. 5 November 2012

    £490,000

Median price across the last 5 sales in LA2 6EY: £500,000 (2021–2005).

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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

0.1 km

Greenacre Park — bus stop.

Closest school

0.9 km

Slyne-with-Hest, St Luke's, Church of England Primary School. 3 schools nearby.

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Noise

Road noise across the postcode

Modelled day and night-time noise levels around LA2 6EY from Defra's strategic mapping. The pin marks this postcode's centroid.
Daytime road noise heatmap for LA2 6EY

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00

49.5dB

Low
Night-time road noise heatmap for LA2 6EY

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00

40.6dB

Low
55 dB
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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 — 33 points of interest in total.
FAQ

Common questions

The questions buyers, sellers and homeowners most often ask about 3 Ashworth Drive, Hest Bank, Lancaster, LA2 6EY. Each answer is also embedded as structured data for search engines.