LA2 8LP
Last sold £399,950 in September 2016
Birch Cottage, Lancaster
- Property type
- Detached
- Bedrooms
- 5 (est.)
- Tenure
- Freehold
- Floor area
- 2,034 sq ft / 189 sq m
- EPC rating
- D
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Price history in context
- Sep 2016 — £399,950
What this home might be worth today
£546,000
Estimate range £519,000–£573,000
+36.5% since September 2016 — last sale carried forward by the UK House Price Index to April 2026.
The life around it
- Arkholme Church of England Primary School 2.4km
- Oneschool Global Uk Lancaster Campus 1.6km
- Wennington station 4.6km
- Baines Park Wood 1.6km
- The coast (coastline) 8.1km
- Lake 838m
- Pond 988m
- Canal 4.5km
- High Dam Beck 56m
- Wennington Green 4.5km
- Play Area 2.2km
- Londis 2.3km
- Fall Kirk (By) 55m
Broadband
- Gigabit 1 Gbit/s or more 100% of premises
- Ultrafast 100 Mbit/s or more 100% of premises
- Superfast 30 Mbit/s or more 100% of premises
Ofcom figures for every home in this postcode — about fifteen addresses — not a measurement of this one. They say what can be ordered here, not the speed you would get: that depends on the package you buy. Ofcom Connected Nations, July 2024. About this data
Commute by train
From Wennington, 4.6km away
- 94 min Leeds
- 104 min Manchester
- 118 min Liverpool
Train only, station to station, at the weekday morning peak — getting to the station is not included, because we don't know whether you'd walk, drive or take a bus. The distance to the platform is above so you can judge that yourself.
Schools nearby
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2 Hornby St Margaret's Church of England Primary School · Primary · Church of England 1.1 miles State Ofsted Requires improvement
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3 Arkholme Church of England Primary School · Primary · Church of England 1.5 miles State Ofsted Good
Noise
Road noise here is mapped at 55–59 dB (Lden, DEFRA 2022) — audible traffic.
Modelled annual average at this point, not a measurement on the doorstep. Below 55 dB is not mapped.
Planning
- In the Gressingham conservation area — external changes usually need consent.
From planning.data.gov.uk, where the council has published. Not planning advice.
Crime
Among the lowest for England & Wales — 38 crimes recorded nearby last year. About this data
Map
Location: exact
Nearby sold homes
- Loyne View, Lancaster £685,000 · 2019
- Bay Horse Cottage, Lancaster £150,000 · 2015
- Lodge Farm, Lancaster £395,000 · 2010
- Valley Cottage, Lancaster £195,880 · 2020
- 2, Robincroft, Lancaster £23,750 · 1998
- 3, Robin Croft, Lancaster £222,000 · 2022
Planning activity nearby
- Permitted Demolition of single storey extensions, erection of single storey side/rear extension and… Dec 2025 source
- Permitted T1 Sycamore - Fell T2 Beech - Fell T3 Beech - Fell Jan 2026 source
Planning data via PlanIt (planit.org.uk), from local planning authority registers.
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