What council tax band is 8 Hillcroft, LA2 7LL?

8 Hillcroft, LA2 7LL 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 8 Hillcroft, LA2 7LL located?

8 Hillcroft, LA2 7LL sits in Bentham, Lancaster, Lancaster. It falls within the LA2 postcode district.

Is 8 Hillcroft, LA2 7LL in a safe area?

Police records around 8 Hillcroft, LA2 7LL 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 8 Hillcroft, LA2 7LL?

The closest primary school to 8 Hillcroft, LA2 7LL is Bentham Community Primary School (916m).

What transport links are near 8 Hillcroft, LA2 7LL?

The closest rail stop to 8 Hillcroft, LA2 7LL is Bentham Rail Station, 193m away. The nearest bus option is Bentham Station, 217m away.

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8 Hillcroft, Bentham, Lancaster, LA2 7LL

Council tax

Band B

Overview

About 8 Hillcroft

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

8 Hillcroft is a property in Bentham, Lancaster, Lancaster (LA2 7LL). It has council tax band B.

Energy

Energy performance

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

No EPC on record

This property doesn't have an Energy Performance Certificate yet. An EPC is required to sell or let — and unlocks our automated valuation.

Planning

Planning history

Applications and permits filed against 8 Hillcroft, Bentham, Lancaster, LA2 7LL, sourced from the PlanIt planning register.

No planning applications are recorded against 8 Hillcroft, Bentham, Lancaster, LA2 7LL. The full report also covers planning activity across the surrounding area.

Price

Sales history & valuation

Recorded transactions, our model's current estimate, and a quick read on what neighbouring properties have sold for.

No sales recorded with HM Land Registry

That can mean the property has never traded since the registry began publishing in 1995, was a new build that hasn't been registered yet, or is held in the same hands long-term.

Median price across the last 5 sales in LA2 7LL: £130,000 (2024–2018).

Nearby sales in LA2 7LL

Comparables

Similar properties nearby

A handful of close matches in the same postcode area, ranked by likeness on bedrooms, type and floor area.

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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

Bentham Rail Station — railway station.

Closest school

0.9 km

Bentham Community Primary School. 1 school nearby.

Noise

Road noise across the postcode

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

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00

44.0dB

Low

Night-time road noise heatmap for LA2 7LL

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00

36.4dB

Low

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Defra Road Noise Strategic Mapping, Round 4

Map

Everything within walking distance

Schools, transport stops and scenic spots near this property — 22 points of interest in total.

FAQ

Common questions

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