Gate Cottage, Austwick, Lancaster, LA2 8BW
About Gate Cottage
Gate Cottage is a property in Austwick, Lancaster, Lancaster (LA2 8BW).
3 planning records sit against the property, 3 approved, 0 refused. Past consents include an extension and new windows, meaningful when judging how the property has evolved. The record references listed-building consent, which constrain future alterations. Sold March 2024 for £397,000. Across the public record there are 5 sales, relatively high churn for a single property. Across 2002–2024, sale prices on this property compounded at 4.6% per year.
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Valuation
against the asking price
Risks
planning & flood
Sold prices
similar homes nearby
Trends
the local market
Energy performance
No EPC on record
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Planning history
Gate Cottage has multiple listed-building consents on file — alterations need formal heritage approval.
- Mar 2010ExtensionHeritageIn report
Extension: Single storey · Side of property
listed building consent for alterations to existing window opening to create new doorway and erection of single storey side extension to west elevation to create garden room
- Council
- Craven
Listed- Documents
- 2 docs on file
- Reference
- C/04/126D/LB
- Mar 2010ExtensionFullIn report
Extension: Single storey · Side of property
full planning permission for erection of single storey side extension to west elevation to create garden room
- Council
- Craven
- Documents
- 3 docs on file
- Reference
- C/04/126C
What's in Gate Cottage, Austwick, Lancaster, LA2 8BW's planning history?
1 more on this property, plus refusals, disputes and full decisions nearby, in the report.
Sales history & valuation
Sale price has at least doubled since 2002.
£397,000
Growth on file: 4.6% per year over 22 years.
Sales timeline
28 March 2024Most recent
£397,000
+4.7%over 2 years14 January 2022
£379,000
+24.3%over 10 years14 June 2011
£305,000
+1.7%over 4 years3 August 2006
£300,000
+100.7%over 4 years29 May 2002
£149,500
Median price across the last 5 sales in LA2 8BW: £360,000 (2024–2015).
Nearby sales in LA2 8BW
Dales View Cottage, Austwick, Lancaster, LA2 8BW
Sold Jul 2024
£253,000Hobbs Gate, Austwick, Lancaster, LA2 8BW
Sold Jun 2022
£500,0001 Avenue View, Austwick, Lancaster, LA2 8BW
Sold Aug 2020
£360,000Hobarn House, Austwick, Lancaster, LA2 8BW
Sold Jun 2015
£355,400Battle Hill, Austwick, Lancaster, LA2 8BW
Sold Nov 2014
£485,000
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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
0.4 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
44.1dB

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00
36.3dB