18 Balmoral Road, Lancaster, LA1 3BU is a freehold terraced property built before 1900. The property offers approximately 1,227 square feet of living space. In this location, properties of similar size usually have four bedrooms.

The estimated current market value of the property is £196,436 , which equates to approximately £160 per square foot. It was last sold on 4 Aug 2006 for £135,000. Since then, the value has increased by £61,436, representing a 45.5% increase, or approximately 2.4% per year.

The current estimated value of £196,436 is:

  • 3.4% lower than the average property price on Balmoral Road
  • 7.7% lower than the average in the LA1 3BU postcode area
  • and 15.3% lower than the average price for Lancaster as a whole

At the most recent EPC inspection on 6 April 2018, the property was recorded as owner-occupied.

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Building approximate location

About Property

Type
Terraced House
Built
before 1900
Interior Size
1227 sq ft
Tenure
Freehold
Price (estimate)
£196,436
Price Per sq ft (estimate)
£160
Bedroom Count (estimate)
4 bedrooms

EPC Summary

18 Balmoral Road, Lancaster, Lancashire, LA1 3BU has an Energy Performance Certificate (EPC) rating of E, based on the latest assessment carried out on 6 Apr 2018.

This property uses a gas-fired boiler and radiators, connected to the mains gas supply, as its main heating source. Hot water is provided from main heating system. The windows have some double glazing.

The previous EPC assessment was conducted on 3 Apr 2009, when the property was rated G. Since then, the rating has improved to E, with the energy efficiency score increasing by 318.2%.

Since the previous assessment, several changes were observed:

  • The heating system was upgraded from electric storage heaters to boiler and radiators, mains gas, improving energy efficiency from poor to good.
  • The hot water system was changed from gas multipoint to from main system, with its energy efficiency improving from average to good.
  • The roof construction or insulation changed from roof room(s), no insulation (assumed) to pitched, no insulation (assumed), with no change in energy efficiency (very poor).
  • The wall construction or insulation changed from sandstone, as built, no insulation (assumed) to sandstone or limestone, as built, no insulation (assumed), with no change in energy efficiency (very poor).
  • The windows were upgraded from single glazed to some double glazing.
  • The lighting was updated from low energy lighting in 13% of fixed outlets to low energy lighting in 50% of fixed outlets, with efficiency improving from poor to good.
Heating Type
Boiler and radiators, mains gas
Good
Hot Water
From main system
Good
Roof
Pitched, no insulation (assumed)
Very Poor
Walls
Sandstone or limestone, as built, no insulation (assumed)
Very Poor
Windows
Some double glazing
Very Poor
Lighting
Low energy lighting in 50% of fixed outlets
Good

Compared to LA1 3BU

8 th / 34
Price Rank
8% lower than average
3 rd / 31
Size Rank
23% bigger than average
23 rd / 31
Price Per Sq FT Rank
25% lower than average

Compared to other properties in LA1 3BU , this house's estimated value ranks 8th out of 34. Based on price per square foot, it ranks 23th out of 31 properties. This indicates a lower price per square foot than most, suggesting good value for the space offered. In terms of size, this home ranks 3rd out of 31 properties in its postcode area.

Sale History

Today
£196,436
streetscan.co.uk estimate
+46 %
4 Aug 2006
£135,000
Leasehold
+135.6 %
28 Jun 1999
£57,300
Leasehold

Area Insights

Similar Properties Sold Nearby

4 Balmoral Road, Lancaster, LA1 3BU
rooms: 5
size: 1130 sq ft
sale price: £160,000
sale date: 31 May 2018
68 Balmoral Road, Lancaster, LA1 3BU
rooms: 5
size: 1130 sq ft
sale price: £118,250
sale date: 11 May 2012
12 Balmoral Road, Lancaster, LA1 3BU
rooms: 6
size: 1044 sq ft
sale price: £84,000
sale date: 17 Feb 2009
70 Balmoral Road, Lancaster, LA1 3BU
rooms: 6
size: 1130 sq ft
sale price: £89,000
sale date: 17 Jul 2002
21 Balmoral Road, Lancaster, LA1 3BT
rooms: 6
size: 1367 sq ft
sale price: £255,000
sale date: 26 Nov 2021

Data Sources

The property at 18 Balmoral Road, Lancaster, LA1 3BU appears two times in the Land Registry records, with the latest transaction recorded on 4 Aug 2006. It also has two Energy Performance Certificates (EPC) entries, the earliest dating back to 6 Apr 2018. We use this data, to estimate the property's characteristics and current market value.

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