1/29

3 bed house for sale Old Smithy, Melling, LA6

Asking price

£465,000

Added two days ago

Type: House
Bedrooms: 3
Bathrooms: 1
Tenure: Freehold

Council tax Band E £3,059 a year

Key features

Great Family Home
Peaceful Village Location within a Conservation Area
Countryside Views
Generous Living Spaces
Large Living/Diner and Separate Snug
Scope for Adding Personal Touches
Ideal for Families & Retirees Alike
Off Road Parking & Workshop
Garden to the Rear
Superfast Broadband Available

About this property

Welcome to this delightful semi-detached home within the picturesque village of Melling, offering the perfect blend of rural living and comfort. Step inside to a generous entrance hall that sets the tone for the warmth and character found throughout. The large living/dining room is a true highlight, featuring front aspect windows that flood the space with natural light, along with the wood-burning stove providing the focal point on cooler evenings, creating a cosy atmosphere for family gatherings or entertaining friends.

Floorplan

Council tax

Band E £3,059 a year

Per year

Band A

£1,669
Band B

£1,947
Band C

£2,225
Band D

£2,503
Band E

This home: £3,059
Band F

£3,616
Band G

£4,172
Band H

£5,006

This home is in band E, which costs £3,059 a year in Lancaster for 2026/27.

Figures from MHCLG (Open Government Licence v3): the average bill for each band across Lancaster, including the typical parish precept, so a parish's own bill can differ a little. Discounts lower the bill, such as 25% off for an adult living alone. Check a home's band on GOV.UK.

Property timeline

Listed

October 2026 £465,000

3 beds · 1 bath · this listing

Location

Old Smithy, Melling, LA6

Open map Street View

Mortgage and stamp duty

Property price £465,000

£232k £698k

Deposit10% £47,000

£0 £465k

Interest rate 4.5%

0.5% 15%

Repayment period 25 years

5 years 40 years

A £418,000 mortgage. Most lenders would want a household income of about £93,000 to support it.

A guide only, for a capital repayment mortgage. The rate you are offered and what you can borrow depend on your circumstances and a full application with a lender or broker. Your home may be repossessed if you do not keep up repayments on your mortgage.

Properties sold nearby

HM Land Registry sales nearby. Floor areas from Energy Performance Certificates where matched.

Address	Type	Sold	Size	Size	£/sq ft	Price
Selby Cottage Semi-detached	Semi-detached	Jun 2026	n/a	n/a	n/a	£380,000
Church Place Cottage Terraced	Terraced	Aug 2025	n/a	n/a	n/a	£200,000
Church Gates Cottage Terraced	Terraced	Jul 2025	n/a	n/a	n/a	£107,000
Swallows Nest Terraced	Terraced	Mar 2025	n/a	n/a	n/a	£805,000
1, Church View Semi-detached	Semi-detached	Jun 2024	1,023 sq ft £284/sq ft	1,023 sq ft	£284	£290,000
Rose Cottage Detached	Detached	Nov 2023	n/a	n/a	n/a	£555,000
1, Church View Semi-detached	Semi-detached	May 2023	1,023 sq ft £264/sq ft	1,023 sq ft	£264	£270,000
Rose Cottage Detached	Detached	Jul 2022	n/a	n/a	n/a	£550,000