Wryville, Lancaster Road, Hornby, Lancaster, LA2 8JS
About Wryville
Wryville is a three-bedroom detached house in Hornby, Lancaster, Lancaster (LA2 8JS). It has a recorded floor area of 105 m² (around 1130 sq ft) and construction records dating it to 1930-1949. The latest certificate (June 2017) shows an E (score 50), well below the UK norm with real room to improve. The recommended improvements would lift it to C (score 79), a 2-band jump. The home occupies a corner plot.
At 105 m² it sits well below the postcode median (150 m² across 5 EPCs), making it one of the more compact homes locally. On energy efficiency it sits in the bottom 10% of properties in this postcode — significant headroom for improvement. Today's modelled estimate of £309,000 sits 67% above the 2019 sale of £185,000. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£164/sq ft) was about 24.5% below the postcode norm. Most recent transfer: November 2019 at £185,000.
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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
- Bathrooms1
- CloakroomYes
Outside
- Private gardenYes
- Garageintegral
- Corner plotYes
Energy performance
Wryville sits at the bottom of the postcode for energy efficiency — meaningful headroom to improve.
EPC Rating
Planning history
Wryville has no planning applications on record.
The full report still covers planning activity across the surrounding area.
Sales history & valuation
£309,000
Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables.
£185,000
Recorded with HM Land Registry.
Sales timeline
22 November 2019Most recent
£185,000
Median price across the last 5 sales in LA2 8JS: £400,000 (2023–2020).
Nearby sales in LA2 8JS
Admiral House, Lancaster Road, Hornby, Lancaster, LA2 8JS
Sold Oct 2023
£350,0003 The Old Police Station, Lancaster Road, Hornby, Lancaster, LA2 8JS
Sold Nov 2022
£540,000Moss Mire Barn, Lancaster Road, Hornby, Lancaster, LA2 8JS
Sold Aug 2022
£603,5002 The Old Police Station, Lancaster Road, Hornby, Lancaster, LA2 8JS
Sold May 2022
£260,0001 The Old Police Station, Lancaster Road, Hornby, Lancaster, LA2 8JS
Sold Dec 2009
£305,000
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Versus other Lancaster Road homes
On epc rating, Wryville runs well behind the street norm.
Price per m²
£1,762
Street avg £2,657
Floor Area
105 m²
Street avg 150 m²
Habitable Rooms
4 rooms
Street avg 6 rooms
CO₂ Emissions
7.0 t/year
Street avg 5.6 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
0.1 km
Day Nursery — bus stop.
Closest school
0.6 km
Hornby St Margaret's Church of England Primary School. 2 schools nearby.
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Road noise across the postcode
Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00
46.3dB
Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00
40.0dB