What kind of home is 8 High Croft, LA2 7FE?

8 High Croft, LA2 7FE is a 3-bedroom mid-terrace house.

What was the last sold price for 8 High Croft, LA2 7FE?

8 High Croft, LA2 7FE last sold for £125,500 in June 2004, around 22 years ago. Source: HM Land Registry.

What is the EPC rating for 8 High Croft, LA2 7FE?

The current EPC rating for 8 High Croft, LA2 7FE is C with a score of 77 out of 100, lodged in June 2014. The assessor estimates the property could reach a A. Source: EPC Register.

How big is 8 High Croft, LA2 7FE?

8 High Croft, LA2 7FE has a recorded floor area of 107 m² (1,152 sq ft), around 36 m² per bedroom. That makes it about 13% smaller than the median EPC-recorded property in LA2 7FE. Source: EPC Register.

What heating system does 8 High Croft, LA2 7FE use?

The latest EPC at 8 High Croft, LA2 7FE records mains gas as the main heating fuel. Source: EPC Register.

What is the council tax band for 8 High Croft, LA2 7FE?

8 High Croft, LA2 7FE is in council tax band C.

Which area is 8 High Croft, LA2 7FE in?

8 High Croft, LA2 7FE sits in Bentham, Lancaster, Lancaster. It falls within the LA2 postcode district in North Yorkshire.

How safe is the area around 8 High Croft, LA2 7FE?

Police records around 8 High Croft, LA2 7FE 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 8 High Croft, LA2 7FE?

The closest primary school to 8 High Croft, LA2 7FE is Bentham Community Primary School (863m).

What is the nearest station to 8 High Croft, LA2 7FE?

The closest bus stop to 8 High Croft, LA2 7FE is Robin Lane Bottom, 171m away. The nearest rail option is Bentham Rail Station, 450m away.

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8 High Croft, Bentham, Lancaster, LA2 7FE

Property type

Mid terrace

Bedrooms

Floor area

107 m²

1152 sq ft

Energy rating

Score 77

Council tax

Band C

Tenure

Owner Occupied

Overview

About 8 High Croft

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

8 High Croft is a three-bedroom mid-terrace house in Bentham, Lancaster, Lancaster (LA2 7FE). It has a recorded floor area of 107 m² (around 1152 sq ft), construction records dating it to 2003-2006 and council tax band C. The latest certificate (June 2014) shows a C (score 77), near the top of the C band. The recommended improvements would lift it to A (score 92), a 2-band jump. The latest certificate is from June 2014, so improvements made since then won't be reflected.

It hasn't traded since June 2004, a hold of 22 years that's notably long for the area. Today's modelled estimate of £192,000 sits 53% above the 2004 sale of £125,500. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£109/sq ft) was about 30.9% below the postcode norm.

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Valuation

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Risks

planning & flood

Sold prices

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Trends

the local market

Specifications

What this property has

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Inside

Bedrooms3
Dining roomYes
CloakroomYes

Outside

Private gardenYes
ParkingYes

Building

Central heatingYes
RefurbishedYes

Energy

Energy performance

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

Recommended upgrades on file would lift this property by multiple EPC bands.

EPC Expired

This certificate is over 10 years old and is no longer valid.Expired 04 Jun 2024

EPC Rating

C77

Main Heating

Gas

Main Fuel

Gas

Hot Water

Good

Windows

Good

CO2 Emissions

2.5 t/year

Occupancy

Owner Occupied

Planning

Planning history

Applications and permits filed against 8 High Croft, Bentham, Lancaster, LA2 7FE, sourced from the PlanIt planning register.

8 High Croft has no planning applications on record.

Notable planning nearby

3applications of note in the surrounding area

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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.

Current estimate

£192,000

Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables.

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Last sold (2004)

£125,500

Recorded with HM Land Registry.

Sales timeline

10 June 2004Most recent
£125,500

Median price across the last 5 sales in LA2 7FE: £243,000 (2022–2007).

Nearby sales in LA2 7FE

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On the street

Versus other High Croft homes

Four headline reads against 9 similar houses on this street, drawn from the latest EPC and Land Registry data.

On co₂ emissions, 8 High Croft stands well clear of the street.

Price per m²

£1,173

Street avg £1,735

Strongly below

Floor Area

107 m²

Street avg 122 m²

Below

Habitable Rooms

5 rooms

Street avg 6 rooms

Below

CO₂ Emissions

2.5 t/year

Street avg 3.7 t/year

Strongly above

Comparables

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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.

Full Lancaster report

Rail-style transport is unusually close for this postcode.

Crime

3/mo

Steady year-on-year across the wider district.

Nearest stop

0.2 km

Robin Lane Bottom — bus stop.

Closest school

0.9 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 7FE from Defra's strategic mapping. The pin marks this postcode's centroid.

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00

44.4dB

Low

Night-time road noise heatmap for LA2 7FE

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00

36.9dB

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Map

Everything within walking distance

Schools, transport stops and scenic spots near this property — 19 points of interest in total.

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