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Grey Scars, Newby, Clapham, Lancaster, LA2 8HR

2 planning records
Property type
Detached
Habitable rooms
7
From EPC
Floor area
216 m²
2325 sq ft
Energy rating
D
Score 60
Council tax
Band G
Tenure
Owner Occupied
Overview

About Grey Scars

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

Grey Scars is a detached house in Clapham, Lancaster, Lancaster (LA2 8HR). It has a recorded floor area of 216 m² (around 2325 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1976-1982 and council tax band G. The latest certificate (October 2015) shows a D (score 60), on the cusp of jumping into the C band. When first surveyed in April 2011 the rating was G, the property has climbed 3 bands since. Between certificates, wall efficiency went from Poor to Good, hot-water efficiency went from Poor to Average and lighting went from Very Poor to Very Good; while roof efficiency dropped from Very Good to Good. The recommended improvements would push it to C (score 76). Main heating runs on lpg. The latest certificate is from October 2015, so improvements made since then won't be reflected.

At 216 m² the property is well over the postcode median (123 m² across 6 EPCs), placing it in the larger end of the local stock. 2 planning records sit against the property, 2 approved, 0 refused. Past consents include an extension, meaningful when judging how the property has evolved.

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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.

EPC Expired

This certificate is over 10 years old and is no longer valid.Expired 17 Oct 2025

Current Certificate(1 of 2)
Oct 2015

EPC Rating

A
B
C
D
D60
E
F
G
Main Heating
Electric & Gas
Main Fuel
Gas
Hot Water
Average
Windows
Average
CO2 Emissions
5.2 t/year
Occupancy
Owner Occupied

Property Improvements

Changes detected from historical EPC data

Oct 2015from Apr 2011
EPC improved fromG15toD60
Main Fuel
ElectricLPG

Fuel source changed

Heating Controls
FullFull Control

Heating controls upgraded for better temperature management

Hot Water
Main (No Stat)Solar

Hot water system upgraded

Wall Insulation
UninsulatedInsulated Cavity

Cavity wall insulation installed

Floor Insulation
UninsulatedInsulated

Floor insulation added or improved

Low Energy Lighting
0%84%

More low energy lighting installed

Renewable Energy
NoneSolar HW

Solar water heating installed

Planning

Planning history

Applications and permits filed against Grey Scars, Newby, Clapham, Lancaster, LA2 8HR, sourced from the PlanIt planning register.
  1. Nov 2017
    RenovationFull
    In report

    Proposed alterations to existing single storey garage

    Documents
    15 docs on file
    Reference
    2017/18589/HH
    View planning record
  2. Jul 2013
    ExtensionFull
    In report

    Proposed alterations and extensions to dwelling and detached garage

    Council
    NCA
    Documents
    1 doc on file
    Reference
    18/2013/13558
    View planning record

What's in Grey Scars, Newby, Clapham, Lancaster, LA2 8HR'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.

Grey Scars has no Land Registry sales on file, suggesting it has stayed in the same hands since registration began.

Current estimate

£764,000

Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables.

See how we calculated this

No sales recorded with HM Land Registry

That can mean the property has never traded since the registry began publishing in 1995, was a new build that hasn't been registered yet, or is held in the same hands long-term.

Median price across the last 5 sales in LA2 8HR: £260,000 (2021–2003).

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On the street

Versus other Newby homes

Four headline reads against 6 similar houses on this street, drawn from the latest EPC and Land Registry data.

On epc rating, Grey Scars stands well clear of the street.

EPC Rating

60 (D)

Street avg 45 (E)

Strongly above

Floor Area

216 m²

Street avg 132 m²

Strongly above

CO₂ Emissions

5.2 t/year

Street avg 8.3 t/year

Strongly above

Habitable Rooms

7 rooms

Street avg 7 rooms

On par
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.

Crime

3/mo

Steady year-on-year across the wider district.

Nearest stop

0.3 km

Lane End — bus stop.

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 8HR from Defra's strategic mapping. The pin marks this postcode's centroid.
Daytime road noise heatmap for LA2 8HR

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00

50.2dB

Low
Night-time road noise heatmap for LA2 8HR

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00

42.9dB

Low
55 dB
60 dB
65 dB
70 dB
75 dB
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 Grey Scars, Newby, Clapham, Lancaster, LA2 8HR. Each answer is also embedded as structured data for search engines.