What type of property is 2 Ashcroft Close, LA2 9RX?

2 Ashcroft Close, LA2 9RX is a 2-bedroom end-of-terrace house.

When did 2 Ashcroft Close, LA2 9RX last change hands?

2 Ashcroft Close, LA2 9RX last sold for £173,000 in September 2023, around 3 years ago. Before that, it sold for £122,000 in January 2010, so prices have been rising over 14 years on record. Source: HM Land Registry.

What is the price history for 2 Ashcroft Close, LA2 9RX?

Across 2 sales between January 2010 and September 2023, 2 Ashcroft Close, LA2 9RX rose from £122,000 to £173,000, a change of £51,000. That works out to roughly +2.6% per year compounded over 14 years. Source: HM Land Registry.

How energy efficient is 2 Ashcroft Close, LA2 9RX?

The current EPC rating for 2 Ashcroft Close, LA2 9RX is D with a score of 59 out of 100, lodged in November 2022. The assessor estimates the property could reach a B. Source: EPC Register.

What is the floor area of 2 Ashcroft Close, LA2 9RX?

2 Ashcroft Close, LA2 9RX has a recorded floor area of 50 m² (538 sq ft), around 25 m² per bedroom. That makes it about 11% smaller than the median EPC-recorded property in LA2 9RX. Source: EPC Register.

How is 2 Ashcroft Close, LA2 9RX heated?

The latest EPC at 2 Ashcroft Close, LA2 9RX records mains gas as the main heating fuel. Source: EPC Register.

What council tax band is 2 Ashcroft Close, LA2 9RX?

2 Ashcroft Close, LA2 9RX is in council tax band C.

Where is 2 Ashcroft Close, LA2 9RX located?

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

Is 2 Ashcroft Close, LA2 9RX in a safe area?

Police records around 2 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 2 Ashcroft Close, LA2 9RX?

The closest primary school to 2 Ashcroft Close, LA2 9RX is Caton Primary School (735m), one of 3 primaries within walking distance.

How well connected is 2 Ashcroft Close, LA2 9RX?

The closest bus stop to 2 Ashcroft Close, LA2 9RX is Station Hotel, 176m away. In total there are 30 bus stops within the surrounding area.

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2 Ashcroft Close, Caton, Lancaster, LA2 9RX

Property type

End terrace

Bedrooms

Bathroom

Floor area

50 m²

538 sq ft

Energy rating

Score 59

Council tax

Band C

Tenure

Owner Occupied

Overview

About 2 Ashcroft Close

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

2 Ashcroft Close is a two-bedroom end-of-terrace house in Caton, Lancaster, Lancaster (LA2 9RX). It has a recorded floor area of 50 m² (around 538 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1983-1990 and council tax band C. The latest certificate (November 2022) shows a D (score 59), a step below the typical UK home. The recommended improvements would lift it to B (score 86), a 2-band jump.

Across 2010–2023, sale prices on this property compounded at 2.6% per year. Today's modelled estimate of £197,000 is 13.9% above the 2023 sale price. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£321/sq ft) was about 63.5% above the typical sold price in the postcode. Sold September 2023 for £173,000.

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Risks

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Trends

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Specifications

What this property has

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Inside

Bedrooms2
Bathrooms1

Energy

Energy performance

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

Recommended upgrades on file would lift this property by multiple EPC bands.

EPC Rating

D59

Main Heating

Gas

Main Fuel

Gas

Hot Water

Average

Windows

Average

CO2 Emissions

3.2 t/year

Occupancy

Owner Occupied

Planning

Planning history

Applications and permits filed against 2 Ashcroft Close, Caton, Lancaster, LA2 9RX, sourced from the PlanIt planning register.

2 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.

2 Ashcroft Close valuation sits well clear of the typical sold price in this postcode.

Current estimate

£197,000

Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 2.6% per year over 14 years.

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Last sold (2023)

£173,000

Growth on file: 2.6% per year over 14 years.

Sales timeline

19 September 2023Most recent
£173,000
+41.8%over 13 years
18 January 2010
£122,000

Median price across the last 5 sales in LA2 9RX: £170,000 (2024–2021).

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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.

Price per m² for 2 Ashcroft Close runs comfortably ahead of the street norm.

Price per m²

£3,460

Street avg £2,426

Strongly above

Floor Area

50 m²

Street avg 57 m²

Strongly below

Habitable Rooms

3 rooms

Street avg 4 rooms

Below

CO₂ Emissions

3.2 t/year

Street avg 2.8 t/year

Strongly below

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

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Everything within walking distance

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

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