What type of property is 1 Lairgill, LA2 7JZ?

1 Lairgill, LA2 7JZ is a 3-bedroom end-of-terrace house.

What did 1 Lairgill, LA2 7JZ sell for?

1 Lairgill, LA2 7JZ last sold for £215,000 in December 2023, around 2 years ago. Before that, it sold for £87,000 in January 2004, so prices have been rising over 20 years on record. Source: HM Land Registry.

Has 1 Lairgill, LA2 7JZ appreciated in value?

Across 2 sales between January 2004 and December 2023, 1 Lairgill, LA2 7JZ rose from £87,000 to £215,000, a change of £128,000. That works out to roughly +4.6% per year compounded over 20 years. Source: HM Land Registry.

How energy efficient is 1 Lairgill, LA2 7JZ?

The current EPC rating for 1 Lairgill, LA2 7JZ is D with a score of 66 out of 100, lodged in June 2020. The assessor estimates the property could reach a B. Source: EPC Register.

What is the floor area of 1 Lairgill, LA2 7JZ?

1 Lairgill, LA2 7JZ has a recorded floor area of 78 m² (840 sq ft), around 26 m² per bedroom. That makes it about 12% smaller than the median EPC-recorded property in LA2 7JZ. Source: EPC Register.

How is 1 Lairgill, LA2 7JZ heated?

The latest EPC at 1 Lairgill, LA2 7JZ records mains gas as the main heating fuel. Source: EPC Register.

Has 1 Lairgill, LA2 7JZ had any planning applications?

1 Lairgill, LA2 7JZ has council approval for an extension granted in February 2024 under ref. ZA23/25592/CPL. Source: PlanIt planning register.

What council tax band is 1 Lairgill, LA2 7JZ?

1 Lairgill, LA2 7JZ is in council tax band B. That sits at the lower end of the A-H ladder, typically reflecting smaller floor areas or lower 1991 valuations.

Where is 1 Lairgill, LA2 7JZ located?

1 Lairgill, LA2 7JZ sits in Bentham, Lancaster, Lancaster. It falls within the LA2 postcode district in North Yorkshire.

How safe is the area around 1 Lairgill, LA2 7JZ?

Police records around 1 Lairgill, LA2 7JZ 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.

Which schools serve 1 Lairgill, LA2 7JZ?

The closest primary school to 1 Lairgill, LA2 7JZ is Bentham Community Primary School (976m).

How well connected is 1 Lairgill, LA2 7JZ?

The closest bus stop to 1 Lairgill, LA2 7JZ is Robin Lane Bottom, 262m away. The nearest rail option is Bentham Rail Station, 502m away.

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1 Lairgill, Bentham, Lancaster, LA2 7JZ

1 planning record

Property type

End terrace

Bedrooms

Floor area

78 m²

840 sq ft

Energy rating

Score 66

Council tax

Band B

Tenure

Private Rental

Overview

About 1 Lairgill

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

1 Lairgill is a three-bedroom end-of-terrace house in Bentham, Lancaster, Lancaster (LA2 7JZ). It has a recorded floor area of 78 m² (around 840 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1900-1929 and council tax band B. The latest certificate (June 2020) shows a D (score 66), on the cusp of jumping into the C band. The rating has held steady at D across 2 certificates since January 2010. Between certificates, wall efficiency went from Very Poor to Poor, roof efficiency went from Average to Very Good and lighting went from Very Poor to Very Good. The recommended improvements would lift it to B (score 88), a 2-band jump.

One planning record on file: an extension approved in 2024. Past consents include an extension, meaningful when judging how the property has evolved. Across 2004–2023, sale prices on this property compounded at 4.6% per year. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£256/sq ft) was about 65.1% above the typical sold price in the postcode. Most recent transfer: December 2023 at £215,000.

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Risks

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Specifications

What this property has

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Inside

Bedrooms3

Outside

Private gardenfront_and_rear
ParkingYes

Building

Heating systemgas

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.

Current Certificate(1 of 2)

Jun 2020

EPC Rating

D66

Main Heating

Gas

Main Fuel

Gas

Hot Water

Good

Windows

Good

CO2 Emissions

3.6 t/year

Occupancy

Rented

Property Improvements

Changes detected from historical EPC data

Jun 2020from Jan 2010

Walls

Very PoorPoor

Wall insulation improved

Roof

AverageVery Good

Roof insulation improved

Low Energy Lighting

0%100%

More low energy lighting installed

Planning

Planning history

Applications and permits filed against 1 Lairgill, Bentham, Lancaster, LA2 7JZ, sourced from the PlanIt planning register.

Feb 2024
ExtensionOutline
In report
Application for a certificate of lawful development for a proposed formation of a single storey rear extension and a separate store outbuilding
Documents
8 docs on file
Reference
ZA23/25592/CPL
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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.

1 Lairgill has more than doubled in price since the earliest registered sale in 2004.

Current estimate

£220,000

Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 4.6% per year over 20 years.

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Last sold (2023)

£215,000

Growth on file: 4.6% per year over 20 years.

Sales timeline

20 December 2023Most recent
£215,000
+147.1%over 19 years
14 January 2004
£87,000

Median price across the last 5 sales in LA2 7JZ: £156,000 (2025–2018).

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On the street

Versus other Lairgill homes

Four headline reads against 8 similar houses on this street, drawn from the latest EPC and Land Registry data.

On price per m², 1 Lairgill stands well clear of the street.

Price per m²

£2,756

Street avg £1,960

Strongly above

Floor Area

78 m²

Street avg 84 m²

Below

Habitable Rooms

5 rooms

Street avg 5 rooms

On par

CO₂ Emissions

3.6 t/year

Street avg 4.0 t/year

Above

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Area

The neighbourhood at a glance

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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

0.3 km

Robin Lane Bottom — bus stop.

Closest school

1.0 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 7JZ 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 7JZ

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00

36.9dB

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Everything within walking distance

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