Mulberry Cottage, Clapham Road, Austwick, Lancaster, LA2 8BQ
About Mulberry Cottage
Mulberry Cottage is a detached house in Austwick, Lancaster, Lancaster (LA2 8BQ). It has a recorded floor area of 124 m² (around 1335 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1996-2002 and council tax band F. The latest certificate (July 2015) shows a D (score 64), on the cusp of jumping into the C band. The recommended improvements would lift it to A (score 95), a 3-band jump. Main heating runs on oil. The latest certificate is from July 2015, so improvements made since then won't be reflected.
2 planning records sit against the property, 2 approved, 0 refused. Past consents include an extension, meaningful when judging how the property has evolved. Across 1998–2019, sale prices on this property compounded at 4.7% per year. Today's modelled estimate of £552,000 is 31.4% above the 2019 sale price. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£315/sq ft) was about 65.1% above the typical sold price in the postcode. At 124 m² it's 17.3% smaller than the typical home in the postcode (150 m² median across 5 EPCs). Most recent transfer: July 2019 at £420,000.
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Valuation
against the asking price
Risks
planning & flood
Sold prices
similar homes nearby
Trends
the local market
Energy performance
Recommended upgrades on file would lift this property by multiple EPC bands.
EPC Expired
This certificate is over 10 years old and is no longer valid.Expired 09 Jul 2025
EPC Rating
Planning history
Mulberry Cottage has an approved single-storey rear extension on the planning record.
- May 2019ExtensionFullIn report
Extension: Single storey · Rear of property
householder planning permission for erection of single storey rear extension
- Council
- Craven
- Documents
- 2 docs on file
- Reference
- C/04/688A
- Dec 2018ExtensionFullIn report
Extension: Single storey
full planning permission for part demolition of existing garage and construction of new garage and erection of single storey front and rear extensions
- Council
- Craven
- Documents
- 2 docs on file
- Reference
- C/04/688
What's in Mulberry Cottage, Clapham Road, Austwick, Lancaster, LA2 8BQ's planning history?
Refusals, disputes and full decisions on this property and nearby, in the report.
Sales history & valuation
Mulberry Cottage has more than doubled in price since the earliest registered sale in 1998.
£552,000
Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 4.7% per year over 21 years.
£420,000
Growth on file: 4.7% per year over 21 years.
Sales timeline
25 July 2019Most recent
£420,000
+166.7%over 21 years18 March 1998
£157,500
Median price across the last 5 sales in LA2 8BQ: £388,000 (2022–2009).
Nearby sales in LA2 8BQ
Stable Cottage, Clapham Road, Austwick, Lancaster, LA2 8BQ
Sold Aug 2022
£420,000Town End, Clapham Road, Austwick, Lancaster, LA2 8BQ
Sold Oct 2016
£400,000Harden Coach House, Clapham Road, Austwick, Lancaster, LA2 8BQ
Sold Apr 2013
£388,000Appletree Cottage, Clapham Road, Austwick, Lancaster, LA2 8BQ
Sold Aug 2009
£380,000Harden Cottage, Clapham Road, Austwick, Lancaster, LA2 8BQ
Sold May 2002
£270,000
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Versus other Clapham Road homes
On floor area, Mulberry Cottage runs well behind the street norm.
Price per m²
£3,387
Street avg £2,962
Floor Area
124 m²
Street avg 210 m²
Habitable Rooms
6 rooms
Street avg 7 rooms
CO₂ Emissions
5.5 t/year
Street avg 9.0 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
0.3 km
Church Of The Epiphany — bus stop.
Closest school
0.6 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
47.4dB

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00
39.7dB