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LA7 house prices in Lancaster

The median sold price in LA7 between 18 May 2023 and 20 Jul 2026 was £292,500 across 250 recorded sales. LA7 covers part of Lancaster around the Kendal South ward. Sold prices, council tax, schools, deprivation and planning for this district — from official UK data, in one place.

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Typical sold price

£292,500

Range £164,950–£595,000 · 250 real sales

HM Land Registry Price Paid Data, between 18 May 2023 and 20 Jul 2026. Real recorded sales — not estimates. Scroll for the map, trend and breakdown.

The median sold price in LA7, Lancaster, was £292,500 across 250 recorded sales between 18 May 2023 and 20 Jul 2026. That is -24.9% on the twelve months before — £270,000 from 77 sales against £359,500 from 72. Council tax on a Band D home there is £2,503 a year — Lancaster's published charge for 2026-27.

-24.9% year on year

Source: HM Land Registry Price Paid Data. HM Land Registry Price Paid Data to 31 July 2026. Updated monthly. Council tax: Ministry of Housing, Communities & Local Government — Council Tax levels set by local authorities, Lancaster, 2026-27. Real recorded transactions — we never publish an estimated valuation.

On the map

Where LA7 sits in Lancaster

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Latest sales

The most recent sales in LA7

  • 17, ST ANTHONYS CLOSE, MILNTHORPE

    Detached · Freehold · 20 Jul 2026

    £610,000

  • ROWANLEA, MILNTHORPE

    Detached · Freehold · 3 Jul 2026

    £365,000

  • WHITE COTTAGE, MILNTHORPE

    Detached · Freehold · 1 Jul 2026

    £885,000

  • LOW CROFT HOUSE, MILNTHORPE

    Detached · Freehold · 1 Jul 2026

    £625,000

  • WATERSEDGE, MILNTHORPE

    Flat / maisonette · Leasehold · 26 Jun 2026

    £50,000

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Sources: HM Land Registry · postcodes.io / ONS · OpenStreetMap (© contributors)

The data, honestly

LA7 sold prices at a glance

Typical price

£292,500

Lower end

£164,950

Upper end

£595,000

Sample size

250 sales

24-month trend

Typical price by quarter — LA7

By property type

What each type sells for — LA7

Sold twice — what the same home resold for

The strongest price signal there is: the same door, sold twice. Change shown in £, %, and per year — a big % over two decades is smaller than it looks.

  • 72, PARK ROAD, MILNTHORPE

    £180,000 (2024)£288,000 (2026)+60% over 1.7 yrs (+32.1%/yr)

  • SILVER COINS, MILNTHORPE

    £365,000 (2024)£380,000 (2026)+4.1% over 1.9 yrs (+2.1%/yr)

  • 29, PARK ROAD, MILNTHORPE

    £100,000 (2025)£160,000 (2026)+60% over 1 yrs (+63.3%/yr)

  • WOODHOUSE, MILNTHORPE

    £420,000 (2025)£270,000 (2026)-35.7% over 1.1 yrs (-33.7%/yr)

  • GREYCOT, MILNTHORPE

    £375,000 (2023)£395,000 (2026)+5.3% over 2.3 yrs (+2.3%/yr)

  • CROFT VIEW, YANS LANE, MILNTHORPE

    £565,000 (2023)£590,000 (2025)+4.4% over 2.5 yrs (+1.8%/yr)

Tenure mix

Freehold vs leasehold — LA7

230 freehold (92%)

20 leasehold (8%)

Across the 250 most recent recorded sales in LA7. Leasehold is normal for flats; check the remaining lease term before you offer.

Source: HM Land Registry Price Paid Data to 31 July 2026. Updated monthly. Real transactions — never estimates. See every LA7 sale.

Area data

What else the records hold on LA7

Council tax, schools, area deprivation and planning activity for this district — each from the body that publishes it, with the sample it rests on stated beside it.

Council tax

What council tax costs in LA7

Band D · Lancaster · 2026-27

£2,503

a year — the benchmark band every English authority is compared on.

Annual council tax charge for each band in Lancaster, 2026-27
Band1991 valueA year
Aup to £40,000£1,669
B£40,001–£52,000£1,947
C£52,001–£68,000£2,225
D£68,001–£88,000£2,503
E£88,001–£120,000£3,059
F£120,001–£160,000£3,616
G£160,001–£320,000£4,172
Hover £320,000£5,006

These are Lancaster's charges for 2026-27, the authority LA7 falls in — not an estimate for any individual home. A property's band is set by the Valuation Office Agency and we never guess it; look up a band on GOV.UK and read your row. Bands reflect what a home was worth on 1 April 1991, not today.

Source: Ministry of Housing, Communities & Local Government — Council Tax levels set by local authorities · 8 of 8 bands published for Lancaster · data to 2026-27 financial year

Schools

Schools near LA7

  • Milnthorpe Primary School

    Primary · Local authority maintained schools · LA7 7QF

    170 m

    Good · 2015

  • Dallam School

    Middle deemed secondary · Academies · LA7 7DD

    432 m

    Requires improvement · 2023

  • Beetham CofE Primary School

    Primary · Local authority maintained schools · LA7 7AS

    2.0 km

    Good · 2013

  • Storth CofE School

    Primary · Local authority maintained schools · LA7 7JA

    2.5 km

    Good · 2012

School data from the Department for Education “Get Information about Schools” (GIAS) and Ofsted inspection outcomes — Open Government Licence v3.0. The Ofsted grade shown is the last single overall grade on record (single grades were withdrawn in September 2024). Shows nearest schools by distance, not legal catchment areas. Distances are from the LA7 district centroid, not from any address.

Source: Department for Education — Get Information about Schools, with Ofsted grades · 4 open schools within 3 km, 4 with a grade on record

Planning applications

Planning activity around LA7

  • Prior Notification under schedule 2, part 3, class MA, for change of use of an existing commercial property (Use Class E) to 1no. 2 bed, 2no. 1 bed apartments and 1no. 1 bed dwelling (Use Class C3)

    Received 2026-06-30

  • Replacement and renovation of existing windows

    Received 2026-05-29

  • Replace windows and doors, reinstate windows and replace louvre vents (Part retrospective)

    Received 2026-04-20 · decided 2026-07-01

  • Prior Notification under Schedule 2, Part 3, Class MA for the change of use from offices (Use Class E(g)(i) to 8no apartments (Use Class C3). Windows that are currently boarded up will be opened up to serve the apartments.

    Received 2026-02-25 · decided 2026-07-06

  • Application for a Lawful Development Certificate for the proposed erection of a single storey extension to the rear of the property.

    Received 2026-02-17 · decided 2026-04-16

  • Removal of two fireplaces at first floor level. Demolition of part of the existing building, demolition of part of the existing boundary wall, alteration to the existing basement, part demolition of the northeast wing to the rear of the property, part demolition of the existing potting shed, rebuilding of the northeast wing to the rear of the property, erection of a new three storey extension on the southeast elevation, erection of a new two storey extension on the northwest elevation of the property (Part retrospective)

    Received 2026-01-30

Applications are matched within 500 m of the LA7 district centroid, so this is activity in the area, not at any one address. Register wording and status are reproduced as the local planning authority published them. Showing 6 of 20 held; run a live planning search for LA7 for the current picture.

Source: Local planning authority records via PlanIt · 389 applications matched within 500 m of the district centre · data to 24 July 2026

Deprivation (IMD)

Area profile for LA7

Across the 12 sampled LA7 postcodes, deprivation runs decile 7 to decile 9, with a median of decile 7 of 10 — where 1 is among the most deprived 10% of England and 10 the least deprived.

1 · most deprived10 · least deprived

LA7 7DT, the sampled postcode sitting at that median: On the English Indices of Deprivation 2025, this postcode falls in decile 7 of 10 — where 1 is among the most deprived 10% of England and 10 the least deprived. It's area context for the wider neighbourhood, not a judgement on any individual home.

Contains public sector information licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0 (English Indices of Deprivation 2025, MHCLG). Deprivation is published for small areas (LSOAs), not for postcode districts, so LA7 spans several. We sampled 12 postcodes in LA7 that have recorded sales and 12 returned a row. It is context for the neighbourhood, never a judgement on any individual home.

Source: Ministry of Housing, Communities & Local Government — English Indices of Deprivation 2025 · 12 postcodes sampled of 12 checked · data to 2025 indices

Two sources, one table

What it costs to run a home in LA7, band by band

Lancaster's council tax for 2026-27 set against the LA7 median sold price of £292,500 across 250 recorded sales — the annual running cost beside the purchase price, which neither source shows on its own.

Council tax band, its 1991 valuation range, the annual and monthly charge in Lancaster for 2026-27, and that charge as a share of the LA7 median sold price
Band1991 valueVOA basisA yearLancasterA month÷ 12Of the median÷ £292,500
Aup to £40,000£1,669£1390.57%
B£40,001–£52,000£1,947£1620.67%
C£52,001–£68,000£2,225£1850.76%
D£68,001–£88,000£2,503£2090.86%
E£88,001–£120,000£3,059£2551.05%
F£120,001–£160,000£3,616£3011.24%
G£160,001–£320,000£4,172£3481.43%
Hover £320,000£5,006£4171.71%

The last column is the band's annual charge divided by the LA7 median sold price — a comparison of two published figures, not a rate anyone charges. It is not a mapping from price to band: a band records what a home was worth on 1 April 1991 and is set by the Valuation Office Agency, so it cannot be worked out from a 2020s sale price. Look up a specific band on GOV.UK. Instalment counts vary by authority, so the monthly column is simply the year over twelve.

Sources: HM Land Registry Price Paid Data HM Land Registry Price Paid Data to 31 July 2026. Updated monthly. Median across 250 recorded sales. · Ministry of Housing, Communities & Local Government — Council Tax levels set by local authorities, Lancaster, 2026-27.

Address by address

What individual homes in LA7 sold for

The 24 most recently sold doors of the 233 distinct addresses in the records we hold for LA7. Real recorded transactions — never estimates.

  • 17, ST ANTHONYS CLOSE, MILNTHORPE

    LA7 7DT · Detached · Freehold · 1 recorded sale

    £610,000

    2026-07-20

  • ROWANLEA, MILNTHORPE

    LA7 7DL · Detached · Freehold · 1 recorded sale

    £365,000

    2026-07-03

  • WHITE COTTAGE, MILNTHORPE

    LA7 7BL · Detached · Freehold · 1 recorded sale

    £885,000

    2026-07-01

  • LOW CROFT HOUSE, MILNTHORPE

    LA7 7ET · Detached · Freehold · 1 recorded sale

    £625,000

    2026-07-01

  • WATERSEDGE, MILNTHORPE

    LA7 7HN · Flat / maisonette · Leasehold · 6 recorded sales

    £50,000

    2026-06-26

  • PEAR TREE COTTAGE, THE SQUARE, MILNTHORPE

    LA7 7QJ · Detached · Freehold · 1 recorded sale

    £165,000

    2026-06-25

  • COBWEBS, WOODHOUSE LANE, MILNTHORPE

    LA7 7EW · Semi-detached · Freehold · 1 recorded sale

    £420,000

    2026-06-15

  • INFIELD, WOODHOUSE LANE, MILNTHORPE

    LA7 7EW · Detached · Freehold · 1 recorded sale

    £589,300

    2026-06-15

  • KINTAIL, MILNTHORPE

    LA7 7NP · Detached · Freehold · 1 recorded sale

    £305,000

    2026-06-11

  • 72, PARK ROAD, MILNTHORPE

    LA7 7AD · Terraced · Freehold · 2 recorded sales

    £288,000

    2026-06-09

  • 29, PARK ROAD, MILNTHORPE

    LA7 7AD · Terraced · Freehold · 2 recorded sales

    £160,000

    2026-06-05

  • SILVER COINS, MILNTHORPE

    LA7 7DN · Detached · Freehold · 2 recorded sales

    £380,000

    2026-06-05

  • 31, FIRS ROAD, MILNTHORPE

    LA7 7QF · Terraced · Freehold · 1 recorded sale

    £200,000

    2026-05-27

  • 21, THE SQUARE, MILNTHORPE

    LA7 7QJ · Semi-detached · Freehold · 1 recorded sale

    £280,000

    2026-05-22

  • 1, WINDY HILL, MILNTHORPE

    LA7 7PZ · Detached · Freehold · 1 recorded sale

    £148,500

    2026-05-15

  • 9, SUMMERVILLE ROAD, MILNTHORPE

    LA7 7DF · Semi-detached · Freehold · 1 recorded sale

    £257,000

    2026-05-07

  • 38, PARK ROAD, MILNTHORPE

    LA7 7AD · Terraced · Freehold · 1 recorded sale

    £207,000

    2026-04-28

  • WOODHOUSE, MILNTHORPE

    LA7 7LY · Other · Freehold · 2 recorded sales

    £270,000

    2026-04-24

  • 17, BELA FORGE, MILNTHORPE

    LA7 7RE · Other · Freehold · 1 recorded sale

    £96,800

    2026-04-17

  • 45, BURNTBARROW, MILNTHORPE

    LA7 7JW · Terraced · Freehold · 1 recorded sale

    £277,500

    2026-04-08

  • 5, WYNDSORE AVENUE, MILNTHORPE

    LA7 7DB · Semi-detached · Freehold · 1 recorded sale

    £250,000

    2026-03-27

  • 90, RYLEYFIELD ROAD, MILNTHORPE

    LA7 7PU · Semi-detached · Freehold · 1 recorded sale

    £310,000

    2026-03-27

  • GREYCOT, MILNTHORPE

    LA7 7DL · Detached · Freehold · 2 recorded sales

    £395,000

    2026-03-25

  • 10, TARN CLOSE, MILNTHORPE

    LA7 7HZ · Detached · Freehold · 1 recorded sale

    £320,000

    2026-03-13

Source: HM Land Registry Price Paid Data. HM Land Registry Price Paid Data to 31 July 2026. Updated monthly. Addresses come from recorded sales since 1995, so homes that have never sold do not appear. 0 of these 24 doors resolve to a confident property record and link through; the rest are listed without a link — we match a door to a property record only where the match is certain, never by guessing.

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  • HM Land RegistrySold prices
  • MHCLGCouncil tax & deprivation
  • Department for Education · OfstedSchools
  • Local planning authoritiesPlanning applications
  • Police.UKStreet-level crime
  • Environment AgencyFlood risk
  • postcodes.io · ONSGeography

Questions, answered

The LA7 report: your questions

What is the average house price in LA7?
The median sold price in LA7, Lancaster was £292,500 across 250 recorded sales between 18 May 2023 and 20 Jul 2026. Most sales fell between £164,950 and £595,000. That is the median of real HM Land Registry transactions, not an estimate or a valuation.
Are house prices in LA7 going up or down?
Comparing the two most recent complete twelve-month periods in the records we hold, the median in LA7 moved from £359,500 (72 sales) to £270,000 (77 sales) — a change of -24.9%. Both periods are drawn from the same set of recorded sales, so they are directly comparable.
How much is council tax in LA7?
LA7 is billed by Lancaster, whose Band D charge for 2026-27 is £2,503 a year. Every band from A to H is listed on this page. A property's band is set by the Valuation Office Agency and there is no free per-address dataset for it, so we never guess an individual home's band — look it up on GOV.UK and read your row.
Which schools are near LA7?
The Department for Education's register lists 4 open schools within 3 km of the LA7 district centre, the nearest being Milnthorpe Primary School (last Ofsted grade: Good). These are nearest by straight-line distance from the district centroid — they are not catchment or admission areas, which councils set individually and do not publish centrally.
Is LA7 a deprived area?
On the English Indices of Deprivation 2025, the 12 LA7 postcodes we sampled run from decile 7 to decile 9, with a median of decile 7 of 10 — where 1 is among the most deprived 10% of England and 10 the least deprived. Deprivation is published for small areas, not postcode districts, so a district like LA7 usually spans several. It is area context, never a judgement on an individual home.
Have there been planning applications near LA7?
The last check of the local planning authority register found 389 applications within 500 m of the LA7 district centre; the most recent are listed on this page with their reference, description and status as the authority published them. For an up-to-the-minute search, use the planning tool with your full postcode.
Can I see what an individual address in LA7 sold for?
Yes — this page lists the 24 most recently sold doors of the 233 distinct addresses in the records we hold for LA7, each with its price and date. Addresses come from recorded sales since 1995, so a home that has never been sold does not appear; and we link an address to its own property page only where the match is certain, never by guessing.
How up to date are the LA7 sold prices?
Sold prices come from HM Land Registry Price Paid Data, covering sales up to 31 July 2026. The store is rebuilt monthly. New sales can take several weeks to appear in the official register after completion, so the very latest transactions may not show yet.
Does LA7 cover my exact street?
LA7 is the outward half of the postcode and covers the whole district, so the district-wide figures on this page are medians and ranges — not a valuation of any single property. The address list gives you the door-level picture, and the free checks take a full postcode.

Where this comes from

Sources: HM Land Registry Price Paid Data · Ministry of Housing, Communities & Local Government — Council Tax levels set by local authorities · Department for Education — Get Information about Schools, with Ofsted grades · Ministry of Housing, Communities & Local Government — English Indices of Deprivation 2025 · Local planning authority records via PlanIt · Police.UK · Environment Agency · postcodes.io / ONS. HM Land Registry Price Paid Data to 31 July 2026. Updated monthly. All figures are real, attributed and carry the sample they rest on — never estimates, never a valuation. Every LA7 sale in the lookup tool · About Your Property Check.