2 Brentwood Cottages, Main Street, Lower Bentham, Lancaster, LA2 7BY
About 2 Brentwood Cottages
2 Brentwood Cottages is a two-bedroom mid-terrace house in Lower Bentham, Lancaster, Lancaster (LA2 7BY). It has a recorded floor area of 73 m² (around 786 sq ft), construction records dating it to before 1900 and council tax band B. The latest certificate (May 2017) shows a D (score 67), on the cusp of jumping into the C band. The recommended improvements would lift it to B (score 88), a 2-band jump. Period features are noted in the property record.
Across 2002–2024, sale prices on this property compounded at 6.1% per year. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£280/sq ft) was about 33.2% above the typical sold price in the postcode. Most recent transfer: January 2024 at £220,000.
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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
- Bathrooms1
- Dining roomYes
- FireplaceYes
Outside
- Private gardenYes
- Garagesingle
Building
- Period featuresYes
- RefurbishedYes
Energy performance
Recommended upgrades on file would lift this property by multiple EPC bands.
EPC Rating
Planning history
2 Brentwood Cottages has no planning applications on record.
Notable planning nearby
3applications of note in the surrounding area
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- Larger development activity nearby
- Environmental risk flagged
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Sales history & valuation
Sale price has grown by over 3x since 2002.
£240,000
Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 6.1% per year over 22 years.
£220,000
Growth on file: 6.1% per year over 22 years.
Sales timeline
11 January 2024Most recent
£220,000
+25.7%over 6 years16 July 2017
£175,000
+191.7%over 15 years13 February 2002
£60,000
Median price across the last 3 sales in LA2 7BY: £237,500 (2021–2010).
Everything we know about 2 Brentwood Cottages, in one report
What it's really worth, what could be wrong, and the planning, sales and area data in full.
What we flagged
- Larger development activity nearby
- Environmental risk flagged
Versus other Main Street homes
On epc rating, 2 Brentwood Cottages stands well clear of the street.
EPC Rating
67 (D)
Street avg 58 (D)
Floor Area
73 m²
Street avg 82 m²
CO₂ Emissions
3.1 t/year
Street avg 4.8 t/year
Habitable Rooms
4 rooms
Street avg 5 rooms
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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
0.1 km
Main Street — bus stop.
Closest school
1.2 km
Bentham Community Primary School. 1 school nearby.
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Road noise across the postcode
Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00
44.9dB
Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00
36.9dB