What type of property is 15 Ashcroft Close, LA2 9RX?

15 Ashcroft Close, LA2 9RX is a 2-bedroom mid-terrace house, set on a cul-de-sac.

When did 15 Ashcroft Close, LA2 9RX last change hands?

15 Ashcroft Close, LA2 9RX last sold for £170,000 in February 2023, around 3 years ago. Land Registry has 5 sales on record going back to £50,000 in March 1998. Source: HM Land Registry.

What is the price history for 15 Ashcroft Close, LA2 9RX?

Across 5 sales between March 1998 and February 2023, 15 Ashcroft Close, LA2 9RX rose from £50,000 to £170,000, a change of £120,000. That works out to roughly +5% per year compounded over 25 years. Source: HM Land Registry.

What is the EPC rating for 15 Ashcroft Close, LA2 9RX?

The current EPC rating for 15 Ashcroft Close, LA2 9RX is C with a score of 69 out of 100, lodged in May 2024. The assessor estimates the property could reach a B. Source: EPC Register.

What is the floor area of 15 Ashcroft Close, LA2 9RX?

15 Ashcroft Close, LA2 9RX has a recorded floor area of 55 m² (592 sq ft), around 28 m² per bedroom. Source: EPC Register.

How is 15 Ashcroft Close, LA2 9RX heated?

The latest EPC at 15 Ashcroft Close, LA2 9RX records mains gas as the main heating fuel. Source: EPC Register.

What council tax band is 15 Ashcroft Close, LA2 9RX?

15 Ashcroft Close, LA2 9RX is in council tax band B. That sits at the lower end of the A-H ladder, typically reflecting smaller floor areas or lower 1991 valuations.

Where is 15 Ashcroft Close, LA2 9RX located?

15 Ashcroft Close, LA2 9RX sits in Caton, Lancaster, Lancaster. It falls within the LA2 postcode district in Lancashire.

Is 15 Ashcroft Close, LA2 9RX in a safe area?

Police records around 15 Ashcroft Close, LA2 9RX 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 15 Ashcroft Close, LA2 9RX?

The closest primary school to 15 Ashcroft Close, LA2 9RX is Caton Primary School (735m), one of 3 primaries within walking distance.

What is the nearest station to 15 Ashcroft Close, LA2 9RX?

The closest bus stop to 15 Ashcroft Close, LA2 9RX is Station Hotel, 176m away. In total there are 30 bus stops within the surrounding area.

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15 Ashcroft Close, Caton, Lancaster, LA2 9RX

5 sales on record

Property type

Mid terrace

Bedrooms

Bathroom

Floor area

55 m²

592 sq ft

Energy rating

Score 69

Council tax

Band B

Tenure

Owner Occupied

Overview

About 15 Ashcroft Close

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

15 Ashcroft Close is a two-bedroom mid-terrace house in Caton, Lancaster, Lancaster (LA2 9RX). It has a recorded floor area of 55 m² (around 592 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1983-1990 and council tax band B. The latest certificate (May 2024) shows a C (score 69), just inside the C band. The rating has held steady at C across 2 certificates since February 2014. Between certificates, roof efficiency went from Good to Very Good and window efficiency went from Average to Good; while hot-water efficiency dropped from Good to Average. The recommended improvements would push it to B (score 89). The home occupies a cul-de-sac position.

Sold February 2023 for £170,000. Across the public record there are 5 sales, relatively high churn for a single property. Across 1998–2023, sale prices on this property compounded at 5% per year. Today's modelled estimate of £188,000 is 10.6% above the 2023 sale price. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£287/sq ft) was about 43.5% above the typical sold price in the postcode.

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Valuation

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Risks

planning & flood

Sold prices

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Trends

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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

Bedrooms2
Bathrooms1

Outside

ParkingYes
Cul-de-sacYes

Energy

Energy performance

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

Current Certificate(1 of 2)

May 2024

EPC Rating

C69

Main Heating

Gas

Main Fuel

Gas

Hot Water

Average

Windows

Good

CO2 Emissions

2.5 t/year

Occupancy

Owner Occupied

Property Improvements

Changes detected from historical EPC data

May 2024from Feb 2014

Hot Water

GoodAverage

Hot water efficiency decreased

Windows

AverageGood

Window efficiency improved

Roof Insulation

InsulatedWell Insulated

Loft insulation upgraded to recommended levels

Planning

Planning history

Applications and permits filed against 15 Ashcroft Close, Caton, Lancaster, LA2 9RX, sourced from the PlanIt planning register.

15 Ashcroft Close has no planning applications on record.

Notable planning nearby

5applications of note in the surrounding area

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Price

Sales history & valuation

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

15 Ashcroft Close has more than tripled in price since its earliest registered sale in 1998.

Current estimate

£188,000

Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 5.0% per year over 25 years.

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Last sold (2023)

£170,000

Growth on file: 5.0% per year over 25 years.

Sales timeline

17 February 2023Most recent
£170,000
+146.4%over 7 years
16 June 2015
£69,000
-45.7%over 8 years
15 November 2006
£127,000
+92.4%over 6 years
29 April 2000
£66,000
+32.0%over 2 years
12 March 1998
£50,000

Median price across the last 5 sales in LA2 9RX: £171,250 (2024–2021).

Nearby sales in LA2 9RX

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On the street

Versus other Ashcroft Close homes

Four headline reads against 19 similar houses on this street, drawn from the latest EPC and Land Registry data.

On years held, 15 Ashcroft Close runs well behind the street norm.

Price per m²

£3,091

Street avg £2,446

Strongly above

Floor Area

55 m²

Street avg 57 m²

Below

Habitable Rooms

3 rooms

Street avg 4 rooms

Below

CO₂ Emissions

2.5 t/year

Street avg 2.8 t/year

Above

Comparables

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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

0.2 km

Station Hotel — bus stop.

Closest school

0.7 km

Caton Primary School. 3 schools nearby.

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Noise

Road noise across the postcode

Modelled day and night-time noise levels around LA2 9RX from Defra's strategic mapping. The pin marks this postcode's centroid.

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00

47.6dB

Low

Night-time road noise heatmap for LA2 9RX

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00

39.3dB

Low

55 dB

60 dB

65 dB

70 dB

75 dB

80 dB

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Map

Everything within walking distance

Schools, transport stops and scenic spots near this property — 33 points of interest in total.

FAQ

Common questions

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