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Burrow Barn, Low Bentham Road, Bentham, Lancaster, LA2 7BP

2 planning records
Property type
Detached
Habitable rooms
7
From EPC
Floor area
226 m²
2433 sq ft
Energy rating
C
Score 79
Tenure
Owner Occupied
Overview

About Burrow Barn

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

Burrow Barn is a detached house in Bentham, Lancaster, Lancaster (LA2 7BP). It has a recorded floor area of 226 m² (around 2433 sq ft) and construction records dating it to 2007 onwards. The latest certificate (June 2017) shows a C (score 79), near the top of the C band. The rating has held steady at C across 2 certificates since February 2014. Between certificates, wall efficiency went from Good to Very Good. The recommended improvements would push it to B (score 84).

At 226 m² the property is well over the postcode median (105 m² across 13 EPCs), placing it in the larger end of the local stock. Its energy rating outperforms most of the postcode (better than 77% of similar EPCs). 2 planning records sit against the property, 2 approved, 0 refused. Past consents include an extension, meaningful when judging how the property has evolved. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£236/sq ft) was about 43% above the typical sold price in the postcode. Last sale on file: £575,000 in November 2022. That sale was during the post-pandemic price surge, when transactions cleared materially above pre-2020 trend.

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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.
Current Certificate(1 of 2)
Jun 2017

EPC Rating

A
B
C
C79
D
E
F
G
Main Heating
Electric & Gas
Main Fuel
Gas
Hot Water
Good
Windows
Good
CO2 Emissions
4.4 t/year
Occupancy
Owner Occupied

Property Improvements

Changes detected from historical EPC data

Jun 2017from Feb 2014
Heating Controls
Full ControlProg + Stat

Heating controls changed

Low Energy Lighting
77%100%

More low energy lighting installed

Planning

Planning history

Applications and permits filed against Burrow Barn, Low Bentham Road, Bentham, Lancaster, LA2 7BP, sourced from the PlanIt planning register.

Burrow Barn has an approved extension on the planning record.

  1. Jun 2024
    ExtensionFull
    In report

    Single storey wood store and personal workshop extension to the existing detached garage.

    Documents
    10 docs on file
    Reference
    ZA24/25897/HH
    View planning record
  2. May 2017
    Application
    In report

    Certificate of Lawful Development for existing use as a single dwelling house.

    Agent
    EDWARDSON ASSOCIATES
    Council
    NCA
    Reference
    08/2017/17903
    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.

Latest sale on Burrow Barn was the highest on Land Registry record across the postcode.

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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.

Burrow Barn outperforms the street on floor area by a wide margin.

Price per m²

£2,544

Street avg £2,091

Strongly above

Floor Area

226 m²

Street avg 116 m²

Strongly above

Habitable Rooms

7 rooms

Street avg 5 rooms

Strongly above

CO₂ Emissions

4.4 t/year

Street avg 5.8 t/year

Above
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
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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 — 27 points of interest in total.
FAQ

Common questions

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