5 Hall Close, Austwick, Lancaster, LA2 8BX
About 5 Hall Close
5 Hall Close is a three-bedroom detached house in Austwick, Lancaster, Lancaster (LA2 8BX). It has a recorded floor area of 112 m² (around 1206 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1983-1990 and council tax band D. The latest certificate (February 2015) shows a G (score 18), near the bottom of the EPC scale. The recommended improvements would lift it to D (score 58), a 3-band jump. Main heating runs on electricity. The latest certificate is from February 2015, so improvements made since then won't be reflected. Our model identifies extension potential, subject to local planning policy.
On energy efficiency it sits in the bottom 10% of properties in this postcode — significant headroom for improvement. Today's modelled estimate of £347,000 is 33.5% above the 2015 sale price. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£216/sq ft) was about 21.2% below the postcode norm. 11 years since the last transfer (May 2015).
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Valuation
against the asking price
Risks
planning & flood
Sold prices
similar homes nearby
Trends
the local market
What this property has
Inside
- Bedrooms3
- Dining roomYes
- EnsuiteYes
Outside
- Private gardenYes
- Garagedetached
Building
- RefurbishedYes
- Extension potentialPossible
Energy performance
5 Hall Close sits at the bottom of the postcode for energy efficiency — meaningful headroom to improve.
EPC Expired
This certificate is over 10 years old and is no longer valid.Expired 25 Feb 2025
EPC Rating
Planning history
5 Hall Close has no planning applications on record.
The full report still covers planning activity across the surrounding area.
Sales history & valuation
£347,000
Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables.
£260,000
Recorded with HM Land Registry.
Sales timeline
4 May 2015Most recent
£260,000
Median price across the last 5 sales in LA2 8BX: £297,500 (2022–2016).
Nearby sales in LA2 8BX
2 Hall Close, Austwick, Lancaster, LA2 8BX
Sold Dec 2022
£317,5006 Hall Close, Austwick, Lancaster, LA2 8BX
Sold Jun 2020
£297,500Lylestone, Hall Close, Austwick, Lancaster, LA2 8BX
Sold Jul 2017
£323,2507 Hall Close, Austwick, Lancaster, LA2 8BX
Sold Sept 2016
£275,0004 Hall Close, Austwick, Lancaster, LA2 8BX
Sold Feb 2001
£117,500
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Versus other Hall Close homes
EPC Rating for 5 Hall Close lags the street by a wide margin.
Price per m²
£2,321
Street avg £2,736
Floor Area
112 m²
Street avg 97 m²
Habitable Rooms
5 rooms
Street avg 4 rooms
CO₂ Emissions
12.0 t/year
Street avg 6.4 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
0.4 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
43.6dB
Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00
36.1dB