3 Swan Yard, Lancaster, LA1 3EQ is a leasehold flat built between 1983-1990. The property offers approximately 592 square feet of living space and is situated on the 3rd floor. In this location, apartments of similar size usually have one bedroom.

The estimated current market value of the property is £164,726 , which equates to approximately £278 per square foot. It was last sold on 10 Jan 2014 for £125,000. Since then, the value has increased by £39,726, representing a 31.8% increase, or approximately 2.7% per year.

The current estimated value of £164,726 is:

  • 9.6% higher than the average property price on Swan Yard
  • 9.7% higher than the average in the LA1 3EQ postcode area
  • and 29.0% lower than the average price for Lancaster as a whole

This property has had 2 EPC inspections with recorded tenure information. It was recorded as owner-occupied both times. This suggests the property has typically been lived in by its owners, which often reflects longer-term residency and more consistent maintenance.

At the most recent EPC inspection on 28 February 2014, the property was recorded as owner-occupied.

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Building approximate location

About Property

Type
Flat
Built
1983-1990
Interior Size
592 sq ft
Tenure
Leasehold
Floor level
3rd floor
Price (estimate)
£164,726
Price Per sq ft (estimate)
£278
Bedroom Count (estimate)
1 bedroom

EPC Summary

3 Swan Yard, Lancaster, Lancashire, LA1 3EQ has an Energy Performance Certificate (EPC) rating of E, based on the latest assessment carried out on 28 Feb 2014.

This property uses electric room heaters as its main heating source. A standard tariff electric immersion heater is used to provide hot water. The windows are fully double glazed.

The previous EPC assessment was conducted on 27 Aug 2013, when the property was rated D. The current rating of E reflects a decline in energy efficiency of 29.2%.

Since the previous assessment, several changes were observed:

  • The heating system was upgraded from electric storage heaters to room heaters, electric, changing energy efficiency from poor to very poor.
  • The hot water system was changed from electric immersion, off-peak to electric immersion, standard tariff, with its energy efficiency changing from average to very poor.
  • The roof construction or insulation changed from pitched, 100 mm loft insulation to pitched, 75 mm loft insulation, changing energy efficiency from average to very poor.
  • The lighting was updated from no low energy lighting to low energy lighting in 50% of fixed outlets, with efficiency improving from very poor to good.
Heating Type
Room heaters, electric
Very Poor
Hot Water
Electric immersion, standard tariff
Very Poor
Roof
Pitched, 75 mm loft insulation
Very Poor
Walls
Cavity wall, as built, insulated (assumed)
Good
Windows
Fully double glazed
Good
Lighting
Low energy lighting in 50% of fixed outlets
Good

Compared to LA1 3EQ

5 th / 19
Price Rank
10% higher than average
4 th / 16
Size Rank
5% smaller than average
7 th / 16
Price Per Sq FT Rank
15% higher than average

Compared to other properties in LA1 3EQ , this flat's estimated value ranks 5th out of 19. Based on price per square foot, it ranks 7th out of 16 properties. In terms of size, this home ranks 4th out of 16 properties in its postcode area.

Sale History

Today
£164,726
streetscan.co.uk estimate
+32 %
10 Jan 2014
£125,000
Leasehold
+165.3 %
9 Oct 1998
£47,125
Leasehold
+7.1 %
7 Jun 1996
£44,000
Leasehold

Area Insights

Similar Properties Sold Nearby

rooms: 2
size: 527 sq ft
sale price: £112,500
sale date: 19 Nov 2021
rooms: 3
size: 581 sq ft
sale price: £140,000
sale date: 31 Mar 2021
rooms: 3
size: 581 sq ft
sale price: £118,000
sale date: 4 Dec 2020
rooms: 2
size: 506 sq ft
sale price: £107,000
sale date: 4 Sep 2015
rooms: 2
size: 538 sq ft
sale price: £90,000
sale date: 21 Feb 2014

Data Sources

The property at 3 Swan Yard, Lancaster, LA1 3EQ appears three times in the Land Registry records, with the latest transaction recorded on 10 Jan 2014. It also has two Energy Performance Certificates (EPC) entries, the earliest dating back to 28 Feb 2014. We use this data, to estimate the property's characteristics and current market value.

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