What kind of home is Birchlands, The Green, LA2 8EH?

Birchlands, The Green, LA2 8EH is a detached house.

What was the last sold price for Birchlands, The Green, LA2 8EH?

Birchlands, The Green, LA2 8EH last sold for £299,995 in March 2018, around 8 years ago. Before that, it sold for £130,000 in April 2000, so prices have been rising over 18 years on record. Source: HM Land Registry.

What is the price history for Birchlands, The Green, LA2 8EH?

Across 2 sales between April 2000 and March 2018, Birchlands, The Green, LA2 8EH rose from £130,000 to £299,995, a change of £169,995. That works out to roughly +4.8% per year compounded over 18 years. Source: HM Land Registry.

What is the EPC rating for Birchlands, The Green, LA2 8EH?

The current EPC rating for Birchlands, The Green, LA2 8EH is D with a score of 59 out of 100, lodged in March 2023. The assessor estimates the property could reach a C. Source: EPC Register.

How big is Birchlands, The Green, LA2 8EH?

Birchlands, The Green, LA2 8EH has a recorded floor area of 102 m² (1,098 sq ft). Source: EPC Register.

What heating system does Birchlands, The Green, LA2 8EH use?

The latest EPC at Birchlands, The Green, LA2 8EH records lpg as the main heating fuel. Source: EPC Register.

What is the council tax band for Birchlands, The Green, LA2 8EH?

Birchlands, The Green, LA2 8EH is in council tax band E.

Which area is Birchlands, The Green, LA2 8EH in?

Birchlands, The Green, LA2 8EH sits in Clapham, Lancaster, Lancaster. It falls within the LA2 postcode district in North Yorkshire.

How safe is the area around Birchlands, The Green, LA2 8EH?

Police records around Birchlands, The Green, LA2 8EH show an average of 3 reported crimes per month over the last 5 months. Other theft makes up roughly 31% of reports, the most common category. The overall trend is broadly stable. Source: Police UK.

What schools are near Birchlands, The Green, LA2 8EH?

The closest primary school to Birchlands, The Green, LA2 8EH is Austwick Church of England VA Primary School (2.5km).

How well connected is Birchlands, The Green, LA2 8EH?

The closest bus stop to Birchlands, The Green, LA2 8EH is New Inn, 159m away. The nearest rail option is Clapham (N Yorks) Rail Station, 1.6km away.

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Birchlands, The Green, Clapham, Lancaster, LA2 8EH

Property type

Detached

Habitable rooms

From EPC

Floor area

102 m²

1098 sq ft

Energy rating

Score 59

Council tax

Band E

Tenure

Owner Occupied

Overview

About Birchlands

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

Birchlands is a detached house in Clapham, Lancaster, Lancaster (LA2 8EH). It has a recorded floor area of 102 m² (around 1098 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1967-1975 and council tax band E. The latest certificate (March 2023) shows a D (score 59), a step below the typical UK home. The recommended improvements would push it to C (score 70). Main heating runs on lpg.

Last changed hands 8 years ago, in March 2018. Across 2000–2018, sale prices on this property compounded at 4.8% per year. Today's modelled estimate of £430,000 is 43.3% above the 2018 sale price.

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Valuation

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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.

EPC Rating

D59

Main Heating

Gas

Main Fuel

Gas

Hot Water

Poor

Windows

Good

CO2 Emissions

3.1 t/year

Occupancy

Owner Occupied

Planning

Planning history

Applications and permits filed against Birchlands, The Green, Clapham, Lancaster, LA2 8EH, sourced from the PlanIt planning register.

Birchlands has no planning applications on record.

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Price

Sales history & valuation

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

Sale price has at least doubled since 2000.

Current estimate

£430,000

Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 4.8% per year over 18 years.

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Last sold (2018)

£299,995

Growth on file: 4.8% per year over 18 years.

Sales timeline

2 March 2018Most recent
£299,995
+130.8%over 17 years
25 April 2000
£130,000

Median price across the last 5 sales in LA2 8EH: £430,000 (2024–2021).

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Versus other The Green homes

Four headline reads against 10 similar houses on this street, drawn from the latest EPC and Land Registry data.

Birchlands outperforms the street on years held by a wide margin.

Price per m²

£2,941

Street avg £3,473

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Floor Area

102 m²

Street avg 101 m²

Above

Habitable Rooms

5 rooms

Street avg 5 rooms

On par

CO₂ Emissions

3.1 t/year

Street avg 3.5 t/year

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Area

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Crime

3/mo

Steady year-on-year across the wider district.

Nearest stop

0.2 km

New Inn — bus stop.

Closest school

2.5 km

Austwick Church of England VA Primary School. 1 school nearby.

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Noise

Road noise across the postcode

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

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00

52.2dB

Low

Night-time road noise heatmap for LA2 8EH

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00

44.9dB

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Everything within walking distance

Schools, transport stops and scenic spots near this property — 7 points of interest in total.

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