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Mulberry Cottage, Clapham Road, Austwick, Lancaster, LA2 8BQ

2 planning records
Property type
Detached
Habitable rooms
6
From EPC
Floor area
124 m²
1335 sq ft
Energy rating
D
Score 64
Council tax
Band F
Tenure
Owner Occupied
Overview

About Mulberry Cottage

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

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

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.

EPC Expired

This certificate is over 10 years old and is no longer valid.Expired 09 Jul 2025

EPC Rating

A
B
C
D
D64
E
F
G
Main Heating
Gas
Main Fuel
Oil
Hot Water
Average
Windows
Average
CO2 Emissions
5.5 t/year
Occupancy
Owner Occupied
Planning

Planning history

Applications and permits filed against Mulberry Cottage, Clapham Road, Austwick, Lancaster, LA2 8BQ, sourced from the PlanIt planning register.

Mulberry Cottage has an approved single-storey rear extension on the planning record.

  1. May 2019
    ExtensionFull
    In 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
    View planning record
  2. Dec 2018
    ExtensionFull
    In 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
    View planning record

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.

Price

Sales history & valuation

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

Mulberry Cottage has more than doubled in price since the earliest registered sale in 1998.

Current estimate

£552,000

Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 4.7% per year over 21 years.

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Last sold (2019)

£420,000

Growth on file: 4.7% per year over 21 years.

Sales timeline

  1. 25 July 2019Most recent

    £420,000

    +166.7%over 21 years
  2. 18 March 1998

    £157,500

Median price across the last 5 sales in LA2 8BQ: £388,000 (2022–2009).

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On the street

Versus other Clapham Road homes

Four headline reads against 5 similar houses on this street, drawn from the latest EPC and Land Registry data.

On floor area, Mulberry Cottage runs well behind the street norm.

Price per m²

£3,387

Street avg £2,962

Above

Floor Area

124 m²

Street avg 210 m²

Below

Habitable Rooms

6 rooms

Street avg 7 rooms

On par

CO₂ Emissions

5.5 t/year

Street avg 9.0 t/year

Above
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.

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.

Go deeper on the local area

The full report breaks down crime, transport links, schools and air quality in depth.

Noise

Road noise across the postcode

Modelled day and night-time noise levels around LA2 8BQ from Defra's strategic mapping. The pin marks this postcode's centroid.
Daytime road noise heatmap for LA2 8BQ

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00

47.4dB

Low
Night-time road noise heatmap for LA2 8BQ

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00

39.7dB

Low
55 dB
60 dB
65 dB
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80 dB
Defra Road Noise Strategic Mapping, Round 4
Map

Everything within walking distance

Schools, transport stops and scenic spots near this property — 5 points of interest in total.
FAQ

Common questions

The questions buyers, sellers and homeowners most often ask about Mulberry Cottage, Clapham Road, Austwick, Lancaster, LA2 8BQ. Each answer is also embedded as structured data for search engines.