Capricorn, Farleton Old Road, Claughton, Lancaster, LA2 9SA
About Capricorn
Capricorn is a three-bedroom detached house in Claughton, Lancaster, Lancaster (LA2 9SA). It has a recorded floor area of 72 m² (around 777 sq ft) and construction records dating it to 1950-1966. The latest certificate (September 2009) shows a D (score 63), on the cusp of jumping into the C band. The recommended improvements would push it to C (score 73). The latest certificate is from September 2009, so improvements made since then won't be reflected.
It hasn't traded since April 2004, a hold of 22 years that's notably long for the area. At 72 m² it sits well below the postcode median (180 m² across 3 EPCs), making it one of the more compact homes locally. Today's modelled estimate of £311,000 is 29.6% above the 2004 sale price.
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Valuation
against the asking price
Risks
planning & flood
Sold prices
similar homes nearby
Trends
the local market
What this property has
Inside
- Bedrooms3
Energy performance
Capricorn'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This certificate is over 10 years old and is no longer valid.Expired 22 Sept 2019
EPC Rating
Planning history
Capricorn has no planning applications on record.
Notable planning nearby
5applications of note in the surrounding area
We flagged 1 thing worth checking at Capricorn
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
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Sales history & valuation
£311,000
Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables.
£240,000
Recorded with HM Land Registry.
Sales timeline
14 April 2004Most recent
£240,000
Median price across the last 2 sales in LA2 9SA: £218,000 (2004–1997).
Everything we know about Capricorn, 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 Farleton Old Road homes
EPC Rating
63 (D)
Street avg 50 (E)
Floor Area
72 m²
Street avg 137 m²
CO₂ Emissions
5.2 t/year
Street avg 8.3 t/year
Habitable Rooms
5 rooms
Street avg 5 rooms
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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
0.2 km
Fenwick Arms — bus stop.
Closest school
2.8 km
Hornby St Margaret's 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.
Road noise across the postcode
Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00
44.3dB
Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00
38.6dB