8 Copy Lane, Caton, Lancaster, LA2 9QU
About 8 Copy Lane
8 Copy Lane is a semi-detached house in Caton, Lancaster, Lancaster (LA2 9QU). It has a recorded floor area of 80 m² (around 861 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1930-1949 and council tax band B. The latest certificate (April 2013) shows a D (score 62), on the cusp of jumping into the C band. The recommended improvements would push it to C (score 76). The latest certificate is from April 2013, so improvements made since then won't be reflected.
2 planning records sit against the property, 2 approved, 0 refused. Past consents include an extension, meaningful when judging how the property has evolved. Last changed hands 13 years ago, in June 2013. Across 1997–2013, sale prices on this property compounded at 7.4% per year. Today's modelled estimate of £217,000 is 47.1% above the 2013 sale price.
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Valuation
against the asking price
Risks
planning & flood
Sold prices
similar homes nearby
Trends
the local market
Energy performance
8 Copy Lane's EPC is over a decade old — improvements since won't be reflected.
EPC Expired
This certificate is over 10 years old and is no longer valid.Expired 17 Apr 2023
EPC Rating
Planning history
8 Copy Lane has 2 separate extension applications on the council record.
- Jul 2023ExtensionFullIn report
Extension: Two storey · Side of property
Erection of a two storey side extension
- Agent
- Plan and Design Ltd
- Documents
- 5 docs on file
- Reference
- 23/00696/FUL
- Oct 2019ExtensionFullIn report
Extension: Two storey · Side of property
Erection of a two storey side extension
- Agent
- Plan and Design Ltd
- Documents
- 6 docs on file
- Reference
- 19/01052/FUL
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- Larger development activity nearby
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Sales history & valuation
Sale price has grown by over 3x since 1997.
£217,000
Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 7.4% per year over 16 years.
£147,500
Growth on file: 7.4% per year over 16 years.
Sales timeline
20 June 2013Most recent
£147,500
+217.2%over 16 years10 April 1997
£46,500
Median price across the last 5 sales in LA2 9QU: £183,000 (2024–2014).
Nearby sales in LA2 9QU
Everything we know about 8 Copy Lane, 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

Versus other Copy Lane homes
On co₂ emissions, 8 Copy Lane runs well behind the street norm.
Price per m²
£1,844
Street avg £2,258
Floor Area
80 m²
Street avg 76 m²
Habitable Rooms
4 rooms
Street avg 4 rooms
CO₂ Emissions
3.7 t/year
Street avg 3.1 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
Copy Lane — bus stop.
Closest school
0.5 km
Caton Primary School. 3 schools nearby.
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Road noise across the postcode

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00
48.2dB

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00
39.6dB