The Laithe, Bentham, Lancaster, LA2 7AT is a freehold detached property built between 1900-1929. The property offers approximately 1,679 square feet of living space. In this location, properties of similar size usually have five bedrooms.

The estimated current market value of the property is £495,000 , which equates to approximately £295 per square foot. It was last sold on 29 Jan 2025 for £495,000. Since then, the value has not changed.

The current estimated value of £495,000 is:

  • 9.0% higher than the average in the LA2 7AT postcode area
  • and 115.0% higher than the average price for Lancaster as a whole

Based on EPC inspection history, this property has been mostly owner-occupied (3 out of 4 inspections). This suggests the property has typically been lived in by its owners, which often reflects longer-term residency and more consistent maintenance.

At the most recent EPC inspection on 14 May 2024, the property was recorded as rented.

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Building approximate location

About Property

Type
Detached House
Built
1900-1929
Interior Size
1679 sq ft
Tenure
Freehold
Price (estimate)
£495,000
Price Per sq ft (estimate)
£295
Bedroom Count (estimate)
5 bedrooms

EPC Summary

The Laithe, Bentham, Lancaster, North Yorkshire, LA2 7AT has an Energy Performance Certificate (EPC) rating of C, based on the latest assessment carried out on 14 May 2024.

This property uses a wood pellet boiler with radiators as its main heating source. Hot water is provided from main heating system. The windows are fully double glazed.

The previous EPC assessment was conducted on 15 Jun 2022, when the property was rated E. Since then, the rating has improved to C, with the energy efficiency score increasing by 80%.

Since the previous assessment, several changes were observed:

  • The heating system was upgraded from room heaters, electric, room heaters, wood logs to boiler and radiators, wood pellets, improving energy efficiency from very poor to average.
  • The hot water system was changed from solid fuel range cooker to from main system, with its energy efficiency improving from poor to average.
  • The roof construction or insulation changed from pitched, insulated to pitched, 200 mm loft insulation, with no change in energy efficiency (good).
  • The wall construction or insulation changed from cavity wall, as built, partial insulation (assumed) to sandstone or limestone, as built, no insulation (assumed), changing energy efficiency from average to poor.
Heating Type
Boiler and radiators, wood pellets
Average
Hot Water
From main system
Average
Roof
Pitched, 200 mm loft insulation
Good
Walls
Sandstone or limestone, as built, no insulation (assumed)
Poor
Windows
Fully double glazed
Good
Lighting
Low energy lighting in all fixed outlets
Very Good

Sale History

Today
£495,000
streetscan.co.uk estimate
0 %
29 Jan 2025
£495,000
Freehold
+73.7 %
19 Sep 2014
£285,000
Freehold
+14 %
26 Nov 2010
£250,000
Freehold
+262.3 %
27 Jun 2001
£69,000
Freehold

Flood Risk for this Property

Flood risk from rivers and the sea
Very low flood risk
Flood risk from surface water
Very low flood risk
Surface water flood hazard
No mapped risk

* Results are based on Environment Agency flood risk mapping for the property UPRN where available. They are indicative and should not be treated as a site-specific flood survey.

Flood risk from rivers and the sea

This property has very low flood risk from rivers and the sea.

River and sea flooding includes flooding caused by overflowing rivers, estuaries, tidal waters and coastal surges.

Flood risk from surface water

This property has very low surface water flood risk.

Surface water flooding can happen when heavy rainfall overwhelms drains, roads, gardens or other hard surfaces.

Flood depth indicators

Rivers and Sea
  • 0.2m depth No mapped risk
  • 0.3m depth No mapped risk
  • 0.6m depth No mapped risk
  • 0.9m depth No mapped risk
  • 1.2m depth No mapped risk
Surface Water
  • 0.2m depth No mapped risk
  • 0.3m depth No mapped risk
  • 0.6m depth No mapped risk
  • 0.9m depth No mapped risk
  • 1.2m depth No mapped risk

Area Insights

Nearby Properties

rooms: 7
size: 2465 sq ft
sale price: £590,000
sale date: 14 Feb 2024

Data Sources

The property at The Laithe, Bentham, Lancaster, LA2 7AT appears four times in HM Land Registry records, with the latest transaction recorded on 29 Jan 2025. It also has four Energy Performance Certificate (EPC) records, the earliest dating back to 14 May 2024. We use this information to estimate the property's characteristics, flood risk profile and current market value.

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