What type of property is 3 Dolphinholme Mill, LA2 9AU?

3 Dolphinholme Mill, LA2 9AU is a 4-bedroom mid-terrace house.

When did 3 Dolphinholme Mill, LA2 9AU last change hands?

3 Dolphinholme Mill, LA2 9AU last sold for £215,000 in September 2014, around 12 years ago. Before that, it sold for £237,500 in December 2006, so prices have been falling over 8 years on record. Source: HM Land Registry.

What is the price history for 3 Dolphinholme Mill, LA2 9AU?

Across 2 sales between December 2006 and September 2014, 3 Dolphinholme Mill, LA2 9AU fell from £237,500 to £215,000, a change of £22,500. That works out to roughly -1.3% per year compounded over 8 years. Source: HM Land Registry.

What is the EPC rating for 3 Dolphinholme Mill, LA2 9AU?

The current EPC rating for 3 Dolphinholme Mill, LA2 9AU is D with a score of 61 out of 100, lodged in March 2025. It has improved from a F recorded in October 2009 (2 bands). The assessor estimates the property could reach a C. Source: EPC Register.

What is the floor area of 3 Dolphinholme Mill, LA2 9AU?

3 Dolphinholme Mill, LA2 9AU has a recorded floor area of 142 m² (1,528 sq ft), around 36 m² per bedroom. That makes it about 12% larger than the median EPC-recorded property in LA2 9AU. Source: EPC Register.

How is 3 Dolphinholme Mill, LA2 9AU heated?

The latest EPC at 3 Dolphinholme Mill, LA2 9AU records electricity as the main heating fuel. Source: EPC Register.

What council tax band is 3 Dolphinholme Mill, LA2 9AU?

3 Dolphinholme Mill, LA2 9AU is in council tax band D.

Where is 3 Dolphinholme Mill, LA2 9AU located?

3 Dolphinholme Mill, LA2 9AU sits in Dolphinholme, Lancaster, Lancaster. It falls within the LA2 postcode district in Lancashire.

What is crime like near 3 Dolphinholme Mill, LA2 9AU?

Police records around 3 Dolphinholme Mill, LA2 9AU 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 3 Dolphinholme Mill, LA2 9AU?

The closest primary school to 3 Dolphinholme Mill, LA2 9AU is Dolphinholme Church of England Primary School (198m).

What is the nearest station to 3 Dolphinholme Mill, LA2 9AU?

The closest bus stop to 3 Dolphinholme Mill, LA2 9AU is Rivers View Fold, 209m away. In total there are 14 bus stops within the surrounding area.

Calculators

Featured

UK House Price Map

30 years of UK sold prices mapped by postcode district.

Postcode-level detail
Compare areas side by side

Open the map

3 Dolphinholme Mill, Dolphinholme, Lancaster, LA2 9AU

Property type

Mid terrace

Bedrooms

Bathroom

Floor area

142 m²

1528 sq ft

Energy rating

Score 61

Council tax

Band D

Tenure

Owner Occupied

Overview

About 3 Dolphinholme Mill

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

3 Dolphinholme Mill is a four-bedroom mid-terrace house in Dolphinholme, Lancaster, Lancaster (LA2 9AU). It has a recorded floor area of 142 m² (around 1528 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1991-1995 and council tax band D. The latest certificate (March 2025) shows a D (score 61), on the cusp of jumping into the C band. When first surveyed in October 2009 the rating was F, the property has climbed 2 bands since. Between certificates, wall efficiency went from Average to Good, window efficiency went from Average to Good and hot-water efficiency went from Very Poor to Average. The recommended improvements would push it to C (score 77). Main heating runs on electricity. Other recorded features include a basement.

On the market in September 2014 and unlisted since — roughly 12 years. Across 2006–2014, sale prices on this property compounded at -1.3% per year. Today's modelled estimate of £281,000 is 30.7% above the 2014 sale price.

Before you offer

Know exactly what you're buying at 3 Dolphinholme Mill

Before you offer, see what the listing won't tell you, the true value, the red flags and the full history.

Already flagged here

Larger development activity nearby

£9.99£14.99

Launch offer · save £5

Trusted by UK homebuyers

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

Bedrooms4
Bathrooms1
Utility roomYes
EnsuiteYes
BasementYes

Outside

GarageYes

Energy

Energy performance

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

3 Dolphinholme Mill's carbon output runs well above what efficient homes in the postcode produce.

Current Certificate(1 of 2)

Mar 2025

EPC Rating

D61

Main Heating

Electric

Main Fuel

Electric

Hot Water

Average

Windows

Good

CO2 Emissions

9.0 t/year

Occupancy

Owner Occupied

Property Improvements

Changes detected from historical EPC data

Mar 2025from Oct 2009

EPC improved fromF28toD61

Heating System

Room HeatersStorage Heaters

Heating system upgraded to a more efficient system

Heating Controls

Prog + StatManual

Heating controls changed

Hot Water

ImmersionImmersion (Off-Peak)

Hot water system upgraded

Windows

AverageGood

Window efficiency improved

Wall Insulation

Uninsulated StoneInsulated Stone

Wall insulation upgraded

Floor Insulation

UninsulatedPartial

Floor insulation added or improved

Low Energy Lighting

13%100%

More low energy lighting installed

Planning

Planning history

Applications and permits filed against 3 Dolphinholme Mill, Dolphinholme, Lancaster, LA2 9AU, sourced from the PlanIt planning register.

3 Dolphinholme Mill has no planning applications on record.

Notable planning nearby

5applications of note in the surrounding area

Before you offer

We flagged 1 thing worth checking at 3 Dolphinholme Mill

Independent checks surfaced things a buyer would want to understand before offering. The report explains each one in full, with the underlying data and what to ask.

Larger development activity nearby

£9.99£14.99

30-day money-back guarantee

Price

Sales history & valuation

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

Current estimate

£281,000

Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of -1.3% per year over 8 years.

See how we calculated this

Last sold (2014)

£215,000

Growth on file: -1.3% per year over 8 years.

Sales timeline

4 September 2014Most recent
£215,000
-9.5%over 7 years
14 December 2006
£237,500

Median price across the last 5 sales in LA2 9AU: £242,500 (2021–2005).

Nearby sales in LA2 9AU

Before you offerLaunch offer · save £5

Everything we know about 3 Dolphinholme Mill, in one report

What it's really worth, what could be wrong, and the planning, sales and area data in full.

What we flagged

Larger development activity nearby

£9.99£14.99

Trusted by UK homebuyers

Comparables

Similar properties nearby

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

£296k

1 Chapel Gardens, Dolphinholme

LA2 9AH

4 bed

£297k

1 Broadacre View, Caton

LA2 9NN

4 bed1 bath

£353k

1 Church Close, Dolphinholme

LA2 9AL

4 bed1 bath

£599k

1 Forge Mill, Caton

LA2 9NB

4 bed

£229k

1 Chapel Square, Brookhouse

LA2 9PL

3 bed1 bath

£692k

1 Escowbeck House, Crook O Lune

LA2 9HS

4 bed3 bath

£365k

1 Farriers Yard, Caton

LA2 9RW

3 bed

£380k

1 Caton Green Road, Brookhouse

LA2 9JL

3 bed2 bath

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

0.2 km

Rivers View Fold — bus stop.

Closest school

0.2 km

Dolphinholme Church of England Primary School. 1 school nearby.

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 9AU from Defra's strategic mapping. The pin marks this postcode's centroid.

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00

46.1dB

Low

Night-time road noise heatmap for LA2 9AU

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00

36.6dB

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 — 15 points of interest in total.

FAQ

Common questions

The questions buyers, sellers and homeowners most often ask about 3 Dolphinholme Mill, Dolphinholme, Lancaster, LA2 9AU. Each answer is also embedded as structured data for search engines.