Myresfield
LANCASTER, COLD COTES, NORTH YORKSHIRE LA2 8HZ
Property details
Tenure
FREEHOLD
Floor area
103 m²
Council tax band
E
EPC rating
F
Year built
England and Wales: 1976-1982
Last sold
£315,000 Mar 2023
Price per m²
£3,058/m²
Local average
£418,332 (-24.7%)
Deprivation
Decile 7 (21,041 of 33,755)
Street crime
0 incidents within 1 mile (Apr 2026)
Key features
- 2/3 Bed Detached Bungalow
- Renovation Project
- Agricultural Tie
- Gardens
- Paddock
- Garage and Parking
- No Chain
- Views
- Freehold
- Council Tax Band E
Additional details
- Parking
- Yes
- Garden
- Yes
Description
Whilst enjoying a pleasant rural setting, a good range of amenities are easily reached via the nearby A65. Local market towns include Settle, Kirkby Lonsdale and Bentham, with primary schools in Austwick and Ingleton. Excellent secondary options are available at both Settle College and QES, Kirkby Lonsdale.
Myresfield - In brief, the accommodation comprises: rear entrance hall; large kitchen/diner; pantry; central hallway; generous living room with far-reaching views; 2 bedrooms; bathroom and a large second reception room/additional bedroom with views.
Outside, the bungalow is situated in a generous garden plot with detached garage and driveway parking for 3-4 cars. To the front aspect, Myresfield enjoys views across to the Forest of Bowland. An adjacent paddock can be accessed via a gate to the rear of the property.
Location - Cold Cotes is a small hamlet, close to the village of Clapham, on the western side of the Yorkshire Dales National Park. There are great walks to be enjoyed from the property, including ascents of Ingleborough - one of the Yorkshire Dales 3 Peaks. Nearby, Clapham has a village store and pub, with further amenities available in Ingleton. The market towns of Settle and Kirkby Lonsdale can be easily reached in around 10/15 minutes by car: both have a Booths supermarket. The A65 provides links to Skipton, Kendal and the M6. Primary schools are close by including, Austwick and Ingleton, with excellent secondary education at both Settle College and QES, Kirkby Lonsdale.
Agricultural Tie - The property is subject to an agricultural tie:
The occupation of the dwelling shall be limited to a person solely or mainly employed or last employed in the locality in agricultural as defined in Section 290 (1) of the Town and Country Planning Act, 1971, or in forestry (including any dependents of such a person residing with him) or a widow or widower of such a person.
Property Information - Freehold property. Council Tax Band E. Mains water, drainage and electricity. Oil-fired central heating.
Hall - 2.26m x 1.97m (7'5" x 6'6") - Timber framed single glazed external door to the side aspect and driveway. Timber framed single glazed window to the rear aspect. Plumbing for washing machine. Vinyl flooring. Access to:
Kitchen/Diner - 3.65m x 5.04m (12'0" x 16'6") - Generous kitchen/diner with UPVC double glazed window to the side aspect. Range of wall and base mounted units. Stainless steel sink and drainer. Oil-fired range. Space for cooker. Vinyl flooring. Access to hallway and:
Pantry - 2.26m x 1.67m (7'5" x 5'6") - Large pantry with timber framed single glazed window to the rear aspect. Fitted shelving. Fuse board. Vinyl flooring.
Living Room - 3.94m x 5.19m (12'11" x 17'0") - Generous living room with UPVC double glazed windows to the side and front aspects, with extensive views. Fireplace with open fire. Carpet. Radiator.
Hallway - Central hallway with timber framed single glazed external door and window to the front aspect. Timber framed single glazed window to the side aspect. Carpet. Radiator. Access to all accommodation.
Bedroom 1 - 3.65m x 3.01m (12'0" x 9'11") - Good-sized double bedroom with UPVC double glazed window to the rear aspect. Carpet. Radiator.
Bedroom 2 - 3.65m x 2.42m (12'0" x 7'11") - Generous single bedroom with timber framed single glazed window to the rear aspect. Carpet.
Reception/Bedroom - 3.93m x 3.62m (12'11" x 11'11") - Large additional reception or double bedroom with timber framed single glazed window to the front aspect and views. Part-carpeted.
Bathroom - 2.03m x 3.37m (6'8" x 11'1") - Bathroom with timber framed single glazed window to the side aspect. Bath, wash hand basin and WC. Cupboard housing hot water cylinder. Carpet. Radiator.
Outside - Generous garden plot with garage and parking. Small paddock to rear.
Garage And Parking - Driveway parking for 3 to 4 cars. Detached garage.
Gardens - Established gardens comprising lawns, beds, mature shrubs, trees, vegetable patches and greenhouse. Far-reaching views from front garden.
Paddock - Small fenced paddock to rear. Gated access from the garden. Public footpath.
Agent Notes - Fisher Hopper has not tested services, fixtures, fittings, central heating, gas and electrical systems. If in doubt, purchasers should seek professional advice. Items in these photographs may not be included in the sale of the property.
OFFER PROCEDURE
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FISHER HOPPER
Fisher Hopper is a trading name for Fisher Hopper Limited, which is registered in England No 08514050. The registered office for the company is: 5 Battalion Court, Colburn Business Park, Catterick Garrison, England, DL9 4QN. Company Directors: D. Spratt, M. Alexander
The office address for Fisher Hopper is: 43 Main Street, Bentham, Lancaster, North Yorkshire LA2 7HJ.
FLOOR PLANS
Please note, floor plans are not to scale and are for illustration purposes only. Plans are produced using PlanUp.
Listed by
Bentham
Fisher Hopper
Reference: 128000402
EPC Rating & Upgrade Cost
Current rating: F
Potential rating: A
Inspection date: 17/10/2022
Expiry date: 16/10/2032
Current heating cost: £1,307/year
Potential heating cost: £573/year
Est. upgrade cost to C: £40,060
Recommendations
- Increase loft insulation to 270 mm (£100 - £350)
- Cavity wall insulation (£500 - £1,500)
- Floor insulation (suspended floor) (£800 - £1,200)
- Draughtproof single-glazed windows (£80 - £120)
- Low energy lighting for all fixed outlets (£35)
- Hot water cylinder thermostat (£200 - £400)
- Upgrade heating controls (£350 - £450)
- Install condensing boiler (£2,200 - £3,000)
- Solar water heating (£4,000 - £6,000)
- Replace single glazed windows with low-E double glazing (£3,300 - £6,500)
- Solar photovoltaic panels, 2.5 kWp (£3,500 - £5,500)
- Wind turbine (£15,000 - £25,000)
Flood risk
Zone: 1
Risk: Low
Job (default Low)
Price history
| Event | Date | Price | % change |
|---|---|---|---|
| Sold | 31/03/2023 (3 years ago) | £315,000 | — |
Source: HM Land Registry Price Paid Data. Crown copyright.
Sold Comparables
Same street and nearby sales within 0.25 miles (last 5 years). Data from Land Registry Price Paid.
| Address | Price | Date | Type |
|---|---|---|---|
| APPLETREE COTTAGE CLAPHAM ROAD, AUSTWICK, LANCASTER, NORTH YORKSHIRE, LA2 8BQ | £600,000 | 08/01/2026 | Detached |
| SCAR CLOSE STABLES FEIZOR, AUSTWICK, LANCASTER, NORTH YORKSHIRE, LA2 8DF | £402,500 | 12/12/2025 | Detached |
| APPLE TREE COTTAGE HOME FARM CLOSE, WRAY, LANCASTER, LANCASHIRE, LA2 8RG | £635,000 | 28/11/2025 | Detached |
| CROFT HOUSE CROSS HAW LANE, CLAPHAM, LANCASTER, NORTH YORKSHIRE, LA2 8DZ | £730,000 | 26/11/2025 | Detached |
| CORNFIELD HOUSE ELDROTH, AUSTWICK, LANCASTER, NORTH YORKSHIRE, LA2 8AG | £678,000 | 11/12/2023 | Detached |
| THE PENS THE GREEN, CLAPHAM, LANCASTER, NORTH YORKSHIRE, LA2 8EH | £457,500 | 23/11/2023 | Detached |
| ADMIRAL HOUSE LANCASTER ROAD, HORNBY, LANCASTER, LANCASHIRE, LA2 8JS | £350,000 | 30/10/2023 | Detached |
| NORTH BANK HOUSE MAIN STREET, HORNBY, LANCASTER, LANCASHIRE, LA2 8JT | £510,000 | 29/09/2023 | Detached |
| WESTAVON CROSS HAW LANE, CLAPHAM, LANCASTER, NORTH YORKSHIRE, LA2 8DZ | £410,000 | 30/06/2023 | Detached |
| 46 HORNBY BANK, HORNBY, LANCASTER, LANCASHIRE, LA2 8LQ | £460,000 | 19/06/2023 | Detached |
| 11 STANLEY DRIVE, HORNBY, LANCASTER, LANCASHIRE, LA2 8NA | £360,000 | 25/05/2023 | Detached |
| MARETHDALE OLD MOOR ROAD, WENNINGTON, LANCASTER, LANCASHIRE, LA2 8PD | £335,000 | 16/02/2023 | Detached |
| 2 HALL CLOSE, AUSTWICK, LANCASTER, CRAVEN, NORTH YORKSHIRE, LA2 8BX | £317,500 | 14/12/2022 | Detached |
| ELDROTH HOUSE ELDROTH, AUSTWICK, LANCASTER, CRAVEN, NORTH YORKSHIRE, LA2 8AQ | £920,000 | 14/12/2022 | Detached |
| 10 HORNBY BANK, HORNBY, LANCASTER, LANCASHIRE, LA2 8LQ | £375,000 | 09/12/2022 | Detached |
| 13 HORNBY HALL CLOSE, HORNBY, LANCASTER, LANCASHIRE, LA2 8LB | £400,000 | 07/12/2022 | Detached |
| LANE HEAD FARMHOUSE HORNBY ROAD, WRAY, LANCASTER, LANCASHIRE, LA2 8QN | £608,000 | 06/12/2022 | Detached |
| SCAR CLOSE FARM FEIZOR, AUSTWICK, LANCASTER, CRAVEN, NORTH YORKSHIRE, LA2 8DF | £660,000 | 18/11/2022 | Detached |
| BROCK A BANK KEASDEN, CLAPHAM, LANCASTER, CRAVEN, NORTH YORKSHIRE, LA2 8EY | £470,000 | 15/11/2022 | Detached |
| WOOD VIEW LAWKLAND, AUSTWICK, LANCASTER, CRAVEN, NORTH YORKSHIRE, LA2 8AT | £541,000 | 04/11/2022 | Detached |
Area average: £510,975 (20 sales)
Capital growth trend
Land Registry outcode average: last 12 months vs 5y and 10y ago (from sold prices).
House Price Index (HM Land Registry — official index, not sold-price averages): Yorkshire and The Humber. Series: Detached. As of March 2026.
Rental Range
Estimated market rent for Yorkshire and The Humber. Low = conservative, Realistic = average, Optimistic = best case.
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LHA (30th percentile) floor for Lancaster: £573/mo (Apr 2025 – Mar 2026)
Location
Address
Lowkber Lane
Nearby
Nearest stations, universities and amenities (distance from property).
| Type | Name | Distance |
|---|---|---|
| Bus stop | Newby Lane End | 1.0 miles |
| Shop | Crina Kiosk | 1.4 miles |
| Shop | Asda Express | 1.6 miles |
| Train station | Clapham | 2.4 miles |
| Train station | Bentham | 3.5 miles |
| Hospital | Castleberg Hospital | 7.4 miles |
Street-level crime
| Category | Count |
|---|---|
| Total incidents | 0 |
Within 1 mile during Apr 2026. Source: data.police.uk (England & Wales).
Schools nearby
Nearest open schools with Ofsted ratings (England). Closed schools are not shown. Data from Get Information about Schools and Ofsted.
| Name | Type | Distance | Ofsted |
|---|---|---|---|
| Ingleton Primary School | Primary | 1.6 miles | Good — 12 Jan 2011 |
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