When did Far West End, Cross Lane, LA2 7ES last change hands?

Far West End, Cross Lane, LA2 7ES last sold for £120,000 in November 2003, around 23 years ago. Source: HM Land Registry.

Has Far West End, Cross Lane, LA2 7ES had any planning applications?

Far West End, Cross Lane, LA2 7ES has 2 planning records on file (2 refused), most recent in October 2013. Source: PlanIt planning register.

What is the council tax band for Far West End, Cross Lane, LA2 7ES?

Far West End, Cross Lane, LA2 7ES is in council tax band F. That sits towards the upper end of the band ladder, typically reflecting larger or higher-value homes.

Which area is Far West End, Cross Lane, LA2 7ES in?

Far West End, Cross Lane, LA2 7ES sits in Lower Bentham, Lancaster, Lancaster. It falls within the LA2 postcode district.

How safe is the area around Far West End, Cross Lane, LA2 7ES?

Police records around Far West End, Cross Lane, LA2 7ES show an average of 3 reported crimes per month over the last 5 months. Other theft makes up roughly 31% of reports, the most common category. The overall trend is broadly stable. Source: Police UK.

What schools are near Far West End, Cross Lane, LA2 7ES?

The closest primary school to Far West End, Cross Lane, LA2 7ES is Bentham Community Primary School (1.4km).

What is the nearest station to Far West End, Cross Lane, LA2 7ES?

The closest bus stop to Far West End, Cross Lane, LA2 7ES is Main Street, 417m away. The nearest rail option is Bentham Rail Station, 2.1km away.

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Far West End, Cross Lane, Lower Bentham, Lancaster, LA2 7ES

2 planning records

Council tax

Band F

Overview

About Far West End

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Far West End is a property in Lower Bentham, Lancaster, Lancaster (LA2 7ES). It has council tax band F.

It hasn't traded since November 2003, a hold of 23 years that's notably long for the area. 2 planning records sit against the property, 0 approved, 2 refused.

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Sold prices

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Trends

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Energy

Energy performance

Every EPC certificate filed against this property — current rating, recorded improvements, and where there's headroom to reach a higher band.

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Planning

Planning history

Applications and permits filed against Far West End, Cross Lane, Lower Bentham, Lancaster, LA2 7ES, sourced from the PlanIt planning register.

Oct 2013
OutbuildingFull
In report
New carport with storage over
Agent
GROVES ARCHITECT LTD
Council
NCA
Documents
1 doc on file
Reference
08/2013/13860
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Feb 2009
OutbuildingFull
In report
Retrospective application to erect a shed.
Council
NCA
Retrospective
Reference
08/2008/8484
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Price

Sales history & valuation

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Last sold (2003)

£120,000

Recorded with HM Land Registry.

Sales timeline

24 November 2003Most recent
£120,000

Median price across the last 5 sales in LA2 7ES: £390,000 (2024–2021).

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Area

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Full Lancaster report

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

0.4 km

Main Street — bus stop.

Closest school

1.4 km

Bentham Community Primary School. 1 school nearby.

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Noise

Road noise across the postcode

Modelled day and night-time noise levels around LA2 7ES from Defra's strategic mapping. The pin marks this postcode's centroid.

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00

44.1dB

Low

Night-time road noise heatmap for LA2 7ES

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00

36.8dB

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Everything within walking distance

Schools, transport stops and scenic spots near this property — 26 points of interest in total.

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