3 Albert Cottage, Lower Bentham, Lancaster, LA2 7DS

3 Albert Cottage is a three-bedroom mid-terrace house in Lower Bentham, Lancaster, Lancaster (LA2 7DS). It has a recorded floor area of 84 m² (around 904 sq ft), construction records dating it to before 1900 and council tax band B. The latest certificate (July 2023) shows a D (score 62), on the cusp of jumping into the C band. When first surveyed in March 2012 the rating was E, the property has climbed 1 band since. Between certificates, lighting went from Poor to Very Good. The recommended improvements would lift it to B (score 88), a 2-band jump. The home occupies a cul-de-sac position.

Last changed hands 10 years ago, in December 2015. Across the public record there are 5 sales, relatively high churn for a single property. Across 1996–2015, sale prices on this property compounded at 5.2% per year. Today's modelled estimate of £174,000 is 39.2% above the 2015 sale price. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£138/sq ft) was about 99.8% above the typical sold price in the postcode.