36a, Goodenber Road, Bentham, Lancaster, LA2 7JD
About 36a
36a is a three-bedroom detached house in Bentham, Lancaster, Lancaster (LA2 7JD). It has a recorded floor area of 73 m² (around 786 sq ft), construction records dating it to 2012 onwards and council tax band C. The latest certificate (April 2024) returns a B (score 84), comfortably above the UK average. When first surveyed in January 2012 the rating was C, the property has climbed 1 band since. Between certificates, wall efficiency went from Good to Very Good and lighting went from Average to Very Good.
At 73 m² it sits well below the postcode median (115 m² across 19 EPCs), making it one of the more compact homes locally. On energy efficiency it sits in the top 10% of properties in this postcode. Across 2013–2021, sale prices on this property compounded at 2.4% per year. Today's modelled estimate of £224,000 is 24.4% above the 2021 sale price. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£229/sq ft) was about 111.1% above the typical sold price in the postcode. Last sale on file: £180,000 in August 2021. That sale was during the post-pandemic price surge, when transactions cleared materially above pre-2020 trend.
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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
- Bedrooms3
Outside
- Private gardenYes
- GarageYes
Building
- Heating systemgas
- RefurbishedYes
Energy performance
36a ranks among the most efficient homes in the postcode for energy use.
EPC Rating
Property Improvements
Changes detected from historical EPC data
Wall insulation improved
More low energy lighting installed
Solar PV panels (30 kWp) installed
Planning history
36a has no planning applications on record.
Notable planning nearby
3applications of note in the surrounding area
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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
The latest sale landed in the post-pandemic price surge — useful context when reading the figure.
£224,000
Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 2.4% per year over 8 years.
£180,000
Growth on file: 2.4% per year over 8 years.
Sales timeline
31 August 2021Most recent
£180,000
+21.6%over 8 years27 June 2013
£148,000
Median price across the last 5 sales in LA2 7JD: £210,000 (2023–2022).
Nearby sales in LA2 7JD
2 Goodenber Road, Bentham, Lancaster, LA2 7JD
Sold Dec 2023
£95,00030 Goodenber Road, Bentham, Lancaster, LA2 7JD
Sold Apr 2023
£195,00017 Goodenber Road, Bentham, Lancaster, LA2 7JD
Sold Dec 2022
£210,0007 Goodenber Road, Bentham, Lancaster, LA2 7JD
Sold Oct 2022
£215,00020 Goodenber Road, Bentham, Lancaster, LA2 7JD
Sold Apr 2022
£225,000
Everything we know about 36a, 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 Goodenber Road homes
36a outperforms the street on epc rating by a wide margin.
Price per m²
£2,466
Street avg £1,519
Floor Area
73 m²
Street avg 110 m²
Habitable Rooms
4 rooms
Street avg 5 rooms
CO₂ Emissions
1.2 t/year
Street avg 6.2 t/year
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The neighbourhood at a glance
Rail-style transport is unusually close for this postcode.
Crime
3/mo
Steady year-on-year across the wider district.
Nearest stop
0.1 km
The Conservative Cl — bus stop.
Closest school
0.5 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
44.1dB

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00
36.7dB