3 Ellergill Cottages, Burton Road, Lower Bentham, Lancaster, LA2 7DZ
About 3 Ellergill Cottages
3 Ellergill Cottages is a two-bedroom end-of-terrace house in Lower Bentham, Lancaster, Lancaster (LA2 7DZ). It has a recorded floor area of 63 m² (around 681 sq ft), construction records dating it to before 1900 and council tax band B. The latest certificate (May 2011) shows an E (score 48), well below the UK norm with real room to improve. The latest certificate is from May 2011, so improvements made since then won't be reflected. Period features are noted in the property record.
Held since August 2008 — that's 18 years off the open market, well above the local norm. That sale landed at the peak of the pre-credit-crunch market, which is a useful reference point when interpreting the price. Across 2000–2008, sale prices on this property compounded at 11.3% per year. Today's modelled estimate of £183,000 is 26.2% above the 2008 sale price. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£213/sq ft) was about 19.4% above the typical sold price in the postcode.
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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
- Dining roomYes
Outside
- Private gardenrear
- Parkingoff_road
Building
- Heating systemgas
- Period featuresYes
Energy performance
3 Ellergill Cottages's EPC is over a decade old — improvements since won't be reflected.
EPC Expired
This certificate is over 10 years old and is no longer valid.Expired 13 May 2021
EPC Rating
Planning history
3 Ellergill Cottages has no planning applications on record.
Notable planning nearby
3applications of note in the surrounding area
We flagged 1 thing worth checking at 3 Ellergill Cottages
Independent checks surfaced things a buyer would want to understand before offering. The report explains each one in full, with the underlying data and what to ask.
- Larger development activity nearby
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Sales history & valuation
Sale price has at least doubled since 2000.
£183,000
Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 11.3% per year over 8 years.
£145,000
Growth on file: 11.3% per year over 8 years.
Sales timeline
6 August 2008Most recent
£145,000
+145.8%over 8 years10 March 2000
£59,000
Median price across the last 5 sales in LA2 7DZ: £390,000 (2023–2018).
Nearby sales in LA2 7DZ
3 Bank View, Burton Road, Lower Bentham, Lancaster, LA2 7DZ
Sold Nov 2023
£390,000Rosper, Burton Road, Lower Bentham, Lancaster, LA2 7DZ
Sold Sept 2022
£476,000Ellergill Lodge, Burton Road, Lower Bentham, Lancaster, LA2 7DZ
Sold Aug 2019
£485,000Garland, Burton Road, Lower Bentham, Lancaster, LA2 7DZ
Sold Sept 2018
£290,0002 Bank View, Burton Road, Lower Bentham, Lancaster, LA2 7DZ
Sold Oct 2017
£105,000
Everything we know about 3 Ellergill 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
Versus other Burton Road homes
On co₂ emissions, 3 Ellergill Cottages stands well clear of the street.
EPC Rating
48 (E)
Street avg 36 (F)
Floor Area
63 m²
Street avg 80 m²
CO₂ Emissions
4.4 t/year
Street avg 8.0 t/year
Habitable Rooms
3 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
0.2 km
Main Street — bus stop.
Closest school
1.0 km
Bentham Community Primary School. 1 school nearby.
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The full report breaks down crime, transport links, schools and air quality in depth.
Road noise across the postcode
Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00
44.0dB
Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00
36.8dB