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16 Main Street, Hornby, Lancaster, LA2 8JR

4 sales on record1 planning record
Property type
Mid terrace
Bedrooms
3
Bathroom
1
Floor area
97 m²
1044 sq ft
Energy rating
C
Score 70
Council tax
Band C
Tenure
Owner Occupied
Overview

About 16 Main Street

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

16 Main Street is a three-bedroom mid-terrace house in Hornby, Lancaster, Lancaster (LA2 8JR). It has a recorded floor area of 97 m² (around 1044 sq ft), construction records dating it to before 1900 and council tax band C. The latest certificate (July 2020) shows a C (score 70). When first surveyed in November 2009 the rating was D, the property has climbed 1 band since. Between certificates, roof efficiency went from Very Poor to Very Good and window efficiency went from Poor to Average; while hot-water efficiency dropped from Very Good to Good and lighting dropped from Very Good to Average. The recommended improvements would push it to B (score 88). Period features are noted in the property record. The home occupies a cul-de-sac position.

Sold July 2024 for £291,000. Across the public record there are 4 sales, relatively high churn for a single property. At 97 m² it's 21.3% larger than the typical home in the postcode (80 m² median across 19 EPCs). Its energy rating outperforms most of the postcode (better than 79% of similar EPCs). Across 2013–2024, sale prices on this property compounded at 5.8% per year. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£279/sq ft) was about 39.5% above the typical sold price in the postcode. One historical planning record sits against the property in 2009.

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Valuation

against the asking price

Risks

planning & flood

Sold prices

similar homes nearby

Trends

the local market

Specifications

What this property has

Pulled from EPC certificates, claim submissions and our property model. Empty categories are hidden — we only show what's known.

Inside

  • Bedrooms3
  • Bathrooms1
  • Open-plan layoutYes
  • Dining roomYes

Outside

  • Private gardenrear
  • Cul-de-sacYes

Building

  • Period featuresYes
  • RefurbishedYes
Energy

Energy performance

Every EPC certificate filed against this property — current rating, recorded improvements, and where there's headroom to reach a higher band.
Current Certificate(1 of 2)
Jul 2020

EPC Rating

A
B
C
C70
D
E
F
G
Main Heating
Gas
Main Fuel
Gas
Hot Water
Good
Windows
Average
CO2 Emissions
3.7 t/year
Occupancy
Owner Occupied

Property Improvements

Changes detected from historical EPC data

Jul 2020from Nov 2009
EPC improved fromD58toC70
Heating Controls
Prog + TRVsFull

Heating controls upgraded for better temperature management

Hot Water
Very GoodGood

Hot water efficiency decreased

Windows
Partial DoubleFull Double

Windows upgraded, improving insulation

Roof Insulation
UninsulatedWell Insulated

Loft insulation installed or upgraded to 250mm+

Low Energy Lighting
100%40%

Low energy lighting percentage decreased

Planning

Planning history

Applications and permits filed against 16 Main Street, Hornby, Lancaster, LA2 8JR, sourced from the PlanIt planning register.
  1. Sept 2009
    Telecoms
    In report

    Renewal of a 9m wooden pole (appx. 7m above ground) with 12m wooden pole (appx. 10m above ground) and a new 10m wooden pole (appx. 8m above ground)

    Reference
    09/00727/PAM
    View planning 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.

16 Main Street valuation sits well clear of the typical sold price in this postcode.

Current estimate

£297,000

Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 5.8% per year over 11 years.

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Last sold (2024)

£291,000

Growth on file: 5.8% per year over 11 years.

Sales timeline

  1. 24 July 2024Most recent

    £291,000

    +14.1%over 3 years
  2. 27 June 2021

    £255,000

    +54.5%over 2 years
  3. 20 December 2018

    £165,000

    +7.8%over 5 years
  4. 15 March 2013

    £153,000

Median price across the last 5 sales in LA2 8JR: £205,000 (2025–2024).

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On the street

Versus other Main Street homes

Four headline reads against 19 similar houses on this street, drawn from the latest EPC and Land Registry data.

16 Main Street outperforms the street on epc rating by a wide margin.

Price per m²

£3,000

Street avg £2,523

Above

Floor Area

97 m²

Street avg 90 m²

Above

Habitable Rooms

5 rooms

Street avg 5 rooms

Above

CO₂ Emissions

3.7 t/year

Street avg 4.8 t/year

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.

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

0.0 km

Wenning Stores — bus stop.

Closest school

0.5 km

Hornby St Margaret's Church of England Primary School. 2 schools nearby.

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

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00

45.8dB

Low
Night-time road noise heatmap for LA2 8JR

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00

39.6dB

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 — 32 points of interest in total.
FAQ

Common questions

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