Green Smithy Cottage, Lancaster
Green Smithy Cottage, Lancaster
Description & Estimates







Public records show Green Smithy Cottage, Lancaster to be a period freehold house with 979 ft2 of internal area, sitting on a 135 m2 plot.
In this area, houses of this size normally have 3 bedrooms with a garden.
Green Smithy Cottage, Lancaster has an estimated sale value of £262,315 and an estimated rental value of £1,280 per month, assuming reasonable condition and based on the information available.
Mewith, Bentham, Lancaster, LA2 lies within the LA2 postal district.
Our Data Sources
Green Smithy Cottage, Lancaster has 2 entries in the Land Registry , most recently in August 2017 and a single entry in the EPC database dated March 2017.
We combine this information with that of neighbouring properties to estimate the property attributes and values.
The local information is scored as 1 out of 5 and is considered of low accuracy.
Price Range & Condition
In very good condition, we estimate Green Smithy Cottage, Lancaster would be worth £275,431, with a potential rental value of £1,344 per month.
If substantial cosmetic improvements are needed, the estimated sale value falls to £243,953, with a rental value of £1,191 per month.
The extent to which decoration affects a property's value depends on its type, size and location.
Recent Market Change
The estimated sale value of Green Smithy Cottage, Lancaster has grown by £936 (0.4%) over the last year. During the same period, its estimated monthly rental value has climbed by £40 (3.1%). The property's estimated gross yield is currently 5.9%.
Plot Size
Green Smithy Cottage, Lancaster occupies a 135 m2 plot as recorded by HM Land Registry.
Of the 9 other houses in this postcode, 5 have recorded plot sizes, and this one ranks as the 5th largest.
Energy Efficiency
Green Smithy Cottage, Lancaster has an Energy Performance Rating (EPC) of E. This is based on the most recent assessment, dated 24 Mar 2017.
The property is not connected to mains gas and has fully double glazed windows. It is heated using Boiler and radiators, oil.
Sold Prices
Green Smithy Cottage, Lancaster last changed hands on 18th August 2017, selling for £222,000. The transaction was logged as a freehold house by HM Land Registry.
In total it has sold twice since 1995.
The market for similar properties has risen by 46.6% since August 2017.
- Sold Aug 2017£222,000
- Sold Mar 2016£160,000
Similar Properties Sold Nearby
Land Registry records and our Estate Agent network show 3 sales of comparable properties within 4.9 kilometres of Green Smithy Cottage, Lancaster across the last 2 years.
Most recently, 54, Mount Pleasant, Lancaster, LA2 7LA, a freehold house, sold at £290,000 on the 21st December 2022.
Read more about house prices in LA2.
•Nearby is defined as the radius comprising the nearest 2,000 addresses.
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Location Comparison
Our analysis of the public data ranks Green Smithy Cottage, Lancaster as the 59th largest and the 64th most expensive of the 68 addresses on Mewith, Bentham, Lancaster, LA2.
Against the LA2 postcode district average, it is £58k less expensive than the typical property.
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Schools Nearby
- 2.2kmBentham Community Primary School
- 3.0kmTatham Fells Church of England Voluntary Controlled Primary School
- 5.7kmIngleton Primary School
- 12.8kmQueen Elizabeth School
- 12.8kmQueen Elizabeth Studio School
- 14.7kmSettle College
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Public Transport Nearby
Bentham station is the nearest stop to Green Smithy Cottage, Lancaster at 1.6 kilometres away.
- 1.6kmBentham
- 5.9kmWennington
- 6.2kmClapham (North Yorkshire)
Risk of Flooding
Environment Agency data suggests this area has a very low risk of flooding.

