Thackaber, Clapham Road, Austwick, Lancaster, LA2 8BE
About Thackaber
Thackaber is a mid-terrace house in Austwick, Lancaster, Lancaster (LA2 8BE). It has a recorded floor area of 185 m² (around 1991 sq ft) and construction records dating it to 1900-1929. The latest certificate (August 2023) shows an E (score 47), well below the UK norm with real room to improve. When first surveyed in February 2011 the rating was F, the property has climbed 1 band since. Between certificates, wall efficiency went from Very Poor to Poor, roof efficiency went from Good to Very Good and window efficiency went from Poor to Good; while hot-water efficiency dropped from Good to Poor and main heating dropped from Good to Poor. The recommended improvements would push it to D (score 67). Main heating runs on lpg.
At 185 m² the property is well over the postcode median (94 m² across 18 EPCs), placing it in the larger end of the local stock. Across 2017–2024, sale prices on this property compounded at 6.6% per year. Last sale on file: £570,000 in November 2024.
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Valuation
against the asking price
Risks
planning & flood
Sold prices
similar homes nearby
Trends
the local market
Energy performance
Thackaber's carbon output runs well above what efficient homes in the postcode produce.
EPC Rating
Property Improvements
Changes detected from historical EPC data
Fuel source changed
Heating controls upgraded for better temperature management
Hot water efficiency decreased
Windows upgraded, improving insulation
Wall insulation improved
Loft insulation upgraded to recommended levels
Planning history
Thackaber has no planning applications on record.
The full report still covers planning activity across the surrounding area.
Sales history & valuation
Thackaber changed hands twice within eighteen months — unusual for the area.
£557,000
Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 6.6% per year over 8 years.
£570,000
Growth on file: 6.6% per year over 8 years.
Sales timeline
11 November 2024Most recent
£570,000
-2.6%over 12 months15 November 2023
£585,000
+67.4%over 6 years29 March 2017
£349,500
Median price across the last 5 sales in LA2 8BE: £380,000 (2025–2022).
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£630,0002 South View, Clapham Road, Austwick, Lancaster, LA2 8BE
Sold Oct 2022
£290,000The Willows, Clapham Road, Austwick, Lancaster, LA2 8BE
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£195,000
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Versus other Clapham Road homes
Thackaber outperforms the street on floor area by a wide margin.
Price per m²
£3,081
Street avg £3,131
Floor Area
185 m²
Street avg 116 m²
Habitable Rooms
6 rooms
Street avg 5 rooms
CO₂ Emissions
6.9 t/year
Street avg 6.2 t/year
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The neighbourhood at a glance
Daytime road noise here sits well below conversation level — a quiet pocket of the postcode.
Crime
3/mo
Steady year-on-year across the wider district.
Nearest stop
0.1 km
Church Of The Epiphany — bus stop.
Closest school
0.4 km
Austwick Church of England VA Primary School. 1 school nearby.
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Road noise across the postcode

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00
46.2dB

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00
38.1dB