When did 3 Bentham Old Hall Cottages, LA2 7HS last change hands?

3 Bentham Old Hall Cottages, LA2 7HS last sold for £225,000 in August 2019, around 7 years ago. Before that, it sold for £60,000 in May 1996, so prices have been rising over 23 years on record. Source: HM Land Registry.

What is the price history for 3 Bentham Old Hall Cottages, LA2 7HS?

Across 2 sales between May 1996 and August 2019, 3 Bentham Old Hall Cottages, LA2 7HS rose from £60,000 to £225,000, a change of £165,000. That works out to roughly +5.9% per year compounded over 23 years. Source: HM Land Registry.

What planning history does 3 Bentham Old Hall Cottages, LA2 7HS have?

3 Bentham Old Hall Cottages, LA2 7HS has 1 planning record on file (1 approved), most recent in April 2001. Source: PlanIt planning register.

What is the council tax band for 3 Bentham Old Hall Cottages, LA2 7HS?

3 Bentham Old Hall Cottages, LA2 7HS is in council tax band C.

Which area is 3 Bentham Old Hall Cottages, LA2 7HS in?

3 Bentham Old Hall Cottages, LA2 7HS sits in Bentham, Lancaster, Lancaster. It falls within the LA2 postcode district.

Is 3 Bentham Old Hall Cottages, LA2 7HS in a safe area?

Police records around 3 Bentham Old Hall Cottages, LA2 7HS 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 3 Bentham Old Hall Cottages, LA2 7HS?

The closest primary school to 3 Bentham Old Hall Cottages, LA2 7HS is Bentham Community Primary School (325m).

What is the nearest station to 3 Bentham Old Hall Cottages, LA2 7HS?

The closest bus stop to 3 Bentham Old Hall Cottages, LA2 7HS is Duke Street, 35m away. The nearest rail option is Bentham Rail Station, 439m away.

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3 Bentham Old Hall Cottages, Bentham, Lancaster, LA2 7HS

1 planning record

Council tax

Band C

Overview

About 3 Bentham Old Hall Cottages

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3 Bentham Old Hall Cottages is a property in Bentham, Lancaster, Lancaster (LA2 7HS). It has council tax band C.

Across 1996–2019, sale prices on this property compounded at 5.9% per year. Most recent transfer: August 2019 at £225,000. One historical planning record sits against the property in 2001.

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Planning

Planning history

Applications and permits filed against 3 Bentham Old Hall Cottages, Bentham, Lancaster, LA2 7HS, sourced from the PlanIt planning register.

Apr 2001
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In report
Change kitchen window into a door
Council
Skipton
Reference
08/2001/1077
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Sales history & valuation

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Latest sale on 3 Bentham Old Hall Cottages was the highest on Land Registry record across the postcode.

Last sold (2019)

£225,000

Growth on file: 5.9% per year over 23 years.

Sales timeline

8 August 2019Most recent
£225,000
+275.0%over 23 years
23 May 1996
£60,000

Median price across the last 5 sales in LA2 7HS: £132,000 (2017–1996).

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Area

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Crime

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Duke Street — bus stop.

Closest school

0.3 km

Bentham Community Primary School. 1 school nearby.

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