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Burnside Nursery, Oakdale, Low Bentham Road, Bentham, Lancaster, LA2 7BP

2 planning records
Property type
Detached
Habitable rooms
7
From EPC
Floor area
134 m²
1437 sq ft
Energy rating
C
Score 70
Tenure
Owner Occupied
Overview

About Burnside Nursery

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

Burnside Nursery is a detached house in Bentham, Lancaster, Lancaster (LA2 7BP). It has a recorded floor area of 134 m² (around 1437 sq ft) and construction records dating it to 1991-1995. The latest certificate (October 2011) shows a C (score 70). The latest certificate is from October 2011, so improvements made since then won't be reflected.

2 planning records sit against the property, 2 approved, 0 refused. Past consents include tree works, meaningful when judging how the property has evolved. At 134 m² it's 27.2% larger than the typical home in the postcode (105 m² median across 13 EPCs). Its energy rating outperforms most of the postcode (better than 77% of similar EPCs). Across 2007–2012, sale prices on this property compounded at 28.9% per year. Today's modelled estimate of £458,000 is 10.4% above the 2012 sale price. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£289/sq ft) was about 68.8% above the typical sold price in the postcode. Last changed hands 14 years ago, in February 2012.

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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.

Burnside Nursery's carbon output runs well above what efficient homes in the postcode produce.

EPC Expired

This certificate is over 10 years old and is no longer valid.Expired 18 Oct 2021

EPC Rating

A
B
C
C70
D
E
F
G
Main Heating
Gas
Main Fuel
Gas
Hot Water
Good
Windows
Good
CO2 Emissions
6.6 t/year
Occupancy
Owner Occupied
Planning

Planning history

Applications and permits filed against Burnside Nursery, Oakdale, Low Bentham Road, Bentham, Lancaster, LA2 7BP, sourced from the PlanIt planning register.
  1. Sept 2018
    RenovationFull
    In report

    Replace the rotting wooden materials with PVCu frames and also replace the poor state wooden cladding between two bay windows and cappitt board to two gable ends with PVCu.

    Documents
    9 docs on file
    Reference
    2018/19580/HH
    View planning record
  2. Dec 2007
    Tree WorksOutline
    In report

    Remove 50m of hedge (Ash) and lay existing Hawthorn and replant with new Hawthorn to fill gaps.

    Council
    NCA
    Reference
    08/2007/8099
    View planning record
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Price

Sales history & valuation

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

Sale price has grown by over 3x since 2007.

Current estimate

£458,000

Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 28.9% per year over 5 years.

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Last sold (2012)

£415,000

Growth on file: 28.9% per year over 5 years.

Sales timeline

  1. 1 February 2012Most recent

    £415,000

    +245.8%over 4 years
  2. 14 March 2007

    £120,000

Median price across the last 5 sales in LA2 7BP: £254,500 (2025–2017).

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On the street

Versus other Low Bentham Road homes

Four headline reads against 13 similar houses on this street, drawn from the latest EPC and Land Registry data.

Price per m² for Burnside Nursery runs comfortably ahead of the street norm.

Price per m²

£3,108

Street avg £2,035

Strongly above

Floor Area

134 m²

Street avg 123 m²

Above

Habitable Rooms

7 rooms

Street avg 5 rooms

Strongly above

CO₂ Emissions

6.6 t/year

Street avg 5.6 t/year

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.

Rail-style transport is unusually close for this postcode.

Crime

3/mo

Steady year-on-year across the wider district.

Nearest stop

0.1 km

Moons Acre — bus stop.

Closest school

0.1 km

Bentham Community Primary School. 1 school nearby.

Go deeper on the local area

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 7BP from Defra's strategic mapping. The pin marks this postcode's centroid.
Daytime road noise heatmap for LA2 7BP

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00

41.8dB

Low
Night-time road noise heatmap for LA2 7BP

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00

36.3dB

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

Everything within walking distance

Schools, transport stops and scenic spots near this property — 27 points of interest in total.
FAQ

Common questions

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