4 Orchard Leigh, Austwick, Lancaster, LA2 8BL
About 4 Orchard Leigh
4 Orchard Leigh is a semi-detached house in Austwick, Lancaster, Lancaster (LA2 8BL). It has a recorded floor area of 53 m² (around 570 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1991-1995 and council tax band B. The latest certificate (January 2024) shows a D (score 56), a step below the typical UK home. The rating has held steady at D across 2 certificates since December 2013. Between certificates, wall efficiency went from Poor to Good and lighting went from Average to Very Good; while hot-water efficiency dropped from Very Good to Poor and main heating dropped from Good to Very Poor. Main heating runs on electricity. At 53 m² this is the 2nd smallest of 8 units on EPC record in the building, where floor areas span 49–66 m². The building's EPC ratings span E to B across 8 units on file.
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Valuation
against the asking price
Risks
planning & flood
Sold prices
similar homes nearby
Trends
the local market
Energy performance
EPC Rating
Property Improvements
Changes detected from historical EPC data
Hot water efficiency decreased
Wall insulation upgraded
More low energy lighting installed
Solar water heating installed
Planning history
4 Orchard Leigh has no planning applications on record.
The full report still covers planning activity across the surrounding area.
Sales history & valuation
4 Orchard Leigh has no Land Registry sales on file, suggesting it has stayed in the same hands since registration began.
£180,000
Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables.
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 1 sales in LA2 8BL: £280,000 (2016–2016).
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Versus other Orchard Leigh homes
EPC Rating
56 (D)
Street avg 55 (D)
Floor Area
53 m²
Street avg 59 m²
CO₂ Emissions
3.4 t/year
Street avg 3.8 t/year
Habitable Rooms
3 rooms
Street avg 3 rooms
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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
0.2 km
Church Of The Epiphany — bus stop.
Closest school
0.1 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
44.5dB
Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00
36.6dB