Oaktree Cottage, The Croft, Caton, Lancaster, LA2 9QG

Oaktree Cottage is a two-bedroom semi-detached house in Caton, Lancaster, Lancaster (LA2 9QG). It has a recorded floor area of 42 m² (around 452 sq ft) and construction records dating it to before 1900. The latest certificate (March 2025) shows a D (score 66), on the cusp of jumping into the C band. The rating has held steady at D across 2 certificates since June 2010. Between certificates, window efficiency went from Average to Good and lighting went from Poor to Very Good. The recommended improvements would lift it to B (score 88), a 2-band jump. Other recorded features include outbuildings. Period features are noted in the property record.

It hasn't traded since June 1999, a hold of 27 years that's notably long for the area. Only one transfer is on record with HM Land Registry, suggesting it has stayed in the same hands for a long time. Today's modelled estimate of £269,000 sits 88.8% above the 1999 sale of £142,500. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£315/sq ft) was about 218% above the typical sold price in the postcode.