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1 planning record
About Thorny Croft
A plain-English summary derived from public records, EPC certificates, sold prices and local data.
Thorny Croft is a semi-detached house in Storth, Milnthorpe, Milnthorpe (LA7 7LJ). It has a recorded floor area of 110 m² (around 1184 sq ft), construction records dating it to before 1900 and council tax band E. The latest certificate (May 2017) shows an E (score 39), well below the UK norm with real room to improve. When first surveyed in March 2014 the rating was F, the property has climbed 1 band since. Between certificates, wall efficiency went from Very Poor to Poor, roof efficiency went from Good to Very Good and window efficiency went from Average to Good; while main heating dropped from Average to Poor. The recommended improvements would push it to D (score 67). Main heating runs on lpg.
Sale prices here have outpaced England HPI: 61.6% per year against 0% for the wider region. Today's modelled estimate of £527,000 is 35.1% above the 2017 sale price. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£329/sq ft) was about 88.9% above the typical sold price in the postcode. At 110 m² it sits well below the postcode median (193 m² across 5 EPCs), making it one of the more compact homes locally. On energy efficiency it sits in the bottom 10% of properties in this postcode — significant headroom for improvement. One planning record on file: an extension approved in 2019. Past consents include an extension, a porch and new windows, meaningful when judging how the property has evolved. 9 years since the last transfer (July 2017).
Energy performance
Every EPC certificate filed against this property — current rating, recorded improvements, and where there's headroom to reach a higher band.
Thorny Croft sits at the bottom of the postcode for energy efficiency — meaningful headroom to improve.
Current Certificate(1 of 2)
May 2017
EPC Rating
A
B
C
D
E
E39
F
G
Main Heating
Gas
Main Fuel
Gas
Hot Water
Poor
Windows
Good
CO2 Emissions
5.2 t/year
Occupancy
Owner Occupied
Planning history
Applications and permits filed against Thorny Croft, Yans Lane, Storth, Milnthorpe, LA7 7LJ, sourced from the PlanIt planning register.
Thorny Croft has an approved front extension on the planning record.
- Nov 2019PorchFullGranted
Extension: Front of property
Porch extension to front door and alterations to window in living room
Sales history & valuation
Recorded transactions, our model's current estimate, and a quick read on what neighbouring properties have sold for.
Thorny Croft changed hands twice within eighteen months — unusual for the area.
Current estimate
See how we calculated this£527,000
Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 61.6% per year over 1 year.
Last sold (2017)
£390,000
Growth on file: 61.6% per year over 1 year.
Sales timeline
Versus other Yans Lane homes
Four headline reads against 5 similar houses on this street, drawn from the latest EPC and Land Registry data.
Thorny Croft outperforms the street on price per m² by a wide margin.
Price per m²
£3,545
Street avg £2,262
Floor Area
110 m²
Street avg 180 m²
Habitable Rooms
6 rooms
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The neighbourhood at a glance
A condensed read of the local area. Each tile links through to the full breakdown on the Milnthorpe district page.
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
2.2 km
Road noise across the postcode
Modelled day and night-time noise levels around LA7 7LJ from Defra's strategic mapping. The pin marks this postcode's centroid.
Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00
47.8dB
Everything within walking distance
Schools, transport stops and scenic spots near this property — 7 points of interest in total.
Beautiful places to visit nearby
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