Town End, Clapham Road, Austwick, Lancaster, LA2 8BQ
About Town End
Town End is a detached house in Austwick, Lancaster, Lancaster (LA2 8BQ). It has a recorded floor area of 195 m² (around 2099 sq ft) and construction records dating it to 1900-1929. The latest certificate (May 2016) shows a D (score 62), on the cusp of jumping into the C band. When first surveyed in August 2011 the rating was E, the property has climbed 1 band since. Between certificates, wall efficiency went from Poor to Good, roof efficiency went from Average to Good and window efficiency went from Average to Good. The recommended improvements would push it to C (score 73). Main heating runs on oil. The latest certificate is from May 2016, so improvements made since then won't be reflected.
At 195 m² the property is well over the postcode median (141 m² across 5 EPCs), placing it in the larger end of the local stock. Across 2013–2016, sale prices on this property compounded at 1.8% per year. Today's modelled estimate of £644,000 sits 61% above the 2016 sale of £400,000. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£191/sq ft) was about 20.7% below the postcode norm. On the market in October 2016 and unlisted since — roughly 10 years. One planning record on file: an extension refused in 2019.
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Valuation
against the asking price
Risks
planning & flood
Sold prices
similar homes nearby
Trends
the local market
Energy performance
Town End's carbon output runs well above what efficient homes in the postcode produce.
EPC Expired
This certificate is over 10 years old and is no longer valid.Expired 18 May 2026
EPC Rating
Property Improvements
Changes detected from historical EPC data
Hot water system changed
Low energy lighting percentage decreased
Hot water system upgraded
Windows upgraded, improving insulation
Cavity wall insulation installed
Roof insulation improved
More low energy lighting installed
Planning history
- Jan 2019Loft ConversionFullIn report
full planning permission for attic conversion and addition of dormer window to rear roof elevation
- Council
- Craven
Extension- Documents
- 3 docs on file
- Reference
- C/04/691
What's in Town End, 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
Town End valuation sits well clear of the typical sold price in this postcode.
£644,000
Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 1.8% per year over 4 years.
£400,000
Growth on file: 1.8% per year over 4 years.
Sales timeline
13 October 2016Most recent
£400,000
+6.7%over 3 years6 February 2013
£375,000
Median price across the last 5 sales in LA2 8BQ: £388,000 (2022–2002).
Nearby sales in LA2 8BQ
Stable Cottage, Clapham Road, Austwick, Lancaster, LA2 8BQ
Sold Aug 2022
£420,000Mulberry Cottage, Clapham Road, Austwick, Lancaster, LA2 8BQ
Sold Jul 2019
£420,000Harden 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
Price per m² for Town End lags the street by a wide margin.
Price per m²
£2,051
Street avg £3,296
Floor Area
195 m²
Street avg 196 m²
Habitable Rooms
8 rooms
Street avg 7 rooms
CO₂ Emissions
8.4 t/year
Street avg 8.4 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.
Go deeper on the local area
The full report breaks down crime, transport links, schools and air quality in depth.
Road noise across the postcode

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00
47.4dB

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00
39.7dB