Property data
Sale history
Date Paid price Annual growth After inflation
May 2026 £375,000 1.9% -0.9%
Apr 2004 £250,000 na na
Internal area
140 square metres (1,507 square feet) according to latest EPC inspection
Price per internal area

This property sold for £2,678 per square metre (£249 per square foot) in May 2026. Indexed forward to today's value, this is roughly £2,654 per square metre (£247 per square foot) .

Date Paid price Paid £/sqm Today's value Today's value £/sqm
May 2026 £375,000 £2,679 £371,554 £2,654
Apr 2004 £250,000 £1,786 £466,660 £3,333

Calculated using the latest EPC internal area of 140 m². Earlier sale dates may not have had the same measured area available.

Valuation
The most recent sale price indexed forward to today's value is £371,554. This is one data point to inform the valuation. Another method is the valuation implied by what comparable homes are selling for. Homes in Bentham are now selling for between £2,010 and £2,770 per square metre (£186 and £257 per square foot). Based on an internal area of 140 m², this implies a valuation between £281,000 and £388,000. Treat this as context only. For a valuation using hand-picked comparable sales, use the Advanced search tool — create a shortlist of similar condition homes, then export a valuation report.
Bedrooms
4
Type
Detached
Council tax band
E
Plot size
882 square metres (9,494 square feet) - map showing freehold boundary lines
Archived listings
History:
Archived sales listing for 15 Highcroft. Advertised on multiple portals. It was . It last appeared Sep 2006.
Photos:

There are 10 archived estate agent listing photos for 15 Highcroft.

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Advertiser remarks:
  • 4 bedrooms
Planning applications
Planning ref:
December 2024 ZA24/26412/TPO
Type:
Tree and hedge works
Status:
The application is no longer active but no decision was made. Perhaps a split decision
Address:
15 High Croft High Bentham Lancaster
Description:
Works to TPO 47 (1989) Bentham. The trees are Alders, 5 branches from 2 of the Alders have grown over the roof of the house producing excessive shading and tree litter on the roof blocking the gutters. I would like to cut these 5 branches back, 4-5 metres away from the house.
EPC Inspections
Summary:
06 February 2025 - energy performance certificate grade C
Certificate:
View energy certificate on GOV.UK
Reason for EPC:
Marketed sale
Tenure:
Owner-occupied
Property type:
Detached House , has 6 habitable rooms. Estimated year built 1996 to 2002
Area:
140 sqm (1,507 square foot) total internal area
Comments:
Walls: Timber frame, as built, insulated (assumed). Roof: Pitched, 300 mm loft insulation. Heating: Boiler and radiators, mains gas.
Frequently asked questions

15 Highcroft is worth whatever price a willing buyer and seller agree upon. However, the following can provide useful context.

  • HouseMetric estimates the most recent sale price indexed forward to today's value is £371,554.
  • Based on an internal area of 140 m² and recent prices in Bentham, this implies a lower and upper quartile range from £281,000 to £388,000, using HouseMetric's implied valuation methodology.

According to HM Land Registry price paid data, 15 Highcroft last sold for £375,000 in May 2026.

HouseMetric shows 15 Highcroft as 140 m² (1,507 sq ft), based on the latest internal area data available for this property. The bedroom count is shown as 4 bedrooms. Bedroom numbers can come from a previous estate agency listing, an EPC record, or an estimate based on the size of the property.

The latest EPC rating shown by HouseMetric is C, from an inspection dated 06 February 2025. EPC information comes from the public Energy Performance Certificate data for England and Wales.

When we last checked, 15 Highcroft was in council tax band E. Council Tax bands can change, so check the latest Valuation Office Agency Council Tax list.

15 Highcroft is in postcode LA2 7FE, in Bentham. You can also view HouseMetric's sold-price page for Highcroft, LA2 7FE or analysis of the Bentham property market.

HouseMetric combines HM Land Registry price paid data, Energy Performance Certificate data and Ordnance Survey/open data. The data were last updated 4 August 2026. Figures such as indexed values and local valuation ranges are calculated estimates for context, while official records can change as public datasets are updated.

For more detail on HouseMetric data sources, update frequency and valuation methods, see the HouseMetric FAQs.