What type of property is 78 Main Street, LA2 8QA?

78 Main Street, LA2 8QA is a 3-bedroom mid-terrace house.

When did 78 Main Street, LA2 8QA last change hands?

78 Main Street, LA2 8QA last sold for £157,500 in August 2002, around 24 years ago. Source: HM Land Registry.

What energy rating does 78 Main Street, LA2 8QA have?

The current EPC rating for 78 Main Street, LA2 8QA is D with a score of 56 out of 100, lodged in June 2019. The assessor estimates the property could reach a B. Source: EPC Register.

What is the floor area of 78 Main Street, LA2 8QA?

78 Main Street, LA2 8QA has a recorded floor area of 116 m² (1,249 sq ft), around 39 m² per bedroom. That makes it about 8% larger than the median EPC-recorded property in LA2 8QA. Source: EPC Register.

How is 78 Main Street, LA2 8QA heated?

The latest EPC at 78 Main Street, LA2 8QA records mains gas as the main heating fuel. Source: EPC Register.

What council tax band is 78 Main Street, LA2 8QA?

78 Main Street, LA2 8QA is in council tax band E.

Where is 78 Main Street, LA2 8QA located?

78 Main Street, LA2 8QA sits in Wray, Lancaster, Lancaster. It falls within the LA2 postcode district in Lancashire.

How safe is the area around 78 Main Street, LA2 8QA?

Police records around 78 Main Street, LA2 8QA 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.

Which schools serve 78 Main Street, LA2 8QA?

The closest primary school to 78 Main Street, LA2 8QA is Wray with Botton Endowed Primary School (110m), one of 2 primaries within walking distance.

What transport links are near 78 Main Street, LA2 8QA?

The closest bus stop to 78 Main Street, LA2 8QA is Bridge End, 84m away. The nearest rail option is Wennington Rail Station, 2.8km away.

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78 Main Street, Wray, Lancaster, LA2 8QA

Property type

Mid terrace

Bedrooms

Bathrooms

Floor area

116 m²

1249 sq ft

Energy rating

Score 56

Council tax

Band E

Tenure

Freehold

Overview

About 78 Main Street

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

78 Main Street is a three-bedroom mid-terrace house in Wray, Lancaster, Lancaster (LA2 8QA). It has a recorded floor area of 116 m² (around 1249 sq ft), construction records dating it to before 1900 and council tax band E. Tenure is freehold. The latest certificate (June 2019) shows a D (score 56), a step below the typical UK home. The recommended improvements would lift it to B (score 83), a 2-band jump. Period features are noted in the property record.

Untraded for 24 years, with the last transfer in August 2002. Today's modelled estimate of £348,000 sits 121% above the 2002 sale of £157,500. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£126/sq ft) was about 33.1% below the postcode norm.

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Valuation

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Risks

planning & flood

Sold prices

similar homes nearby

Trends

the local market

Specifications

What this property has

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Inside

Bedrooms3
Bathrooms2

Outside

Private gardenrear
Parkingoff_street

Building

TenureFreehold
Period featuresYes

Energy

Energy performance

Every EPC certificate filed against this property — current rating, recorded improvements, and where there's headroom to reach a higher band.

78 Main Street's carbon output runs well above what efficient homes in the postcode produce.

EPC Rating

D56

Main Heating

Gas

Main Fuel

Gas

Hot Water

Average

Windows

Average

CO2 Emissions

6.1 t/year

Occupancy

Owner Occupied

Planning

Planning history

Applications and permits filed against 78 Main Street, Wray, Lancaster, LA2 8QA, sourced from the PlanIt planning register.

78 Main Street has no planning applications on record.

The full report still covers planning activity across the surrounding area.

Price

Sales history & valuation

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

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

Current estimate

£348,000

Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables.

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Last sold (2002)

£157,500

Recorded with HM Land Registry.

Sales timeline

29 August 2002Most recent
£157,500

Median price across the last 5 sales in LA2 8QA: £227,500 (2021–2012).

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Versus other Main Street homes

Four headline reads against 5 similar houses on this street, drawn from the latest EPC and Land Registry data.

EPC Rating

56 (D)

Street avg 48 (E)

Above

Floor Area

116 m²

Street avg 150 m²

On par

CO₂ Emissions

6.1 t/year

Street avg 11.2 t/year

Above

Habitable Rooms

6 rooms

Street avg 6 rooms

Above

Comparables

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A handful of close matches in the same postcode area, ranked by likeness on bedrooms, type and floor area.

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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.

Full Lancaster report

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

Bridge End — bus stop.

Closest school

0.1 km

Wray with Botton Endowed Primary School. 2 schools nearby.

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Noise

Road noise across the postcode

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

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00

46.3dB

Low

Night-time road noise heatmap for LA2 8QA

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00

37.2dB

Low

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70 dB

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Everything within walking distance

Schools, transport stops and scenic spots near this property — 30 points of interest in total.

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