4 Melrose Street, Lancaster, LA1 3DL is a freehold terraced property built between 1900-1929. The property offers approximately 657 square feet of living space. In this location, properties of similar size usually have two bedrooms.

The estimated current market value of the property is £137,938 , which equates to approximately £210 per square foot. It was last sold on 18 Jul 2025 for £135,000. Since then, the value has increased by £2,938, representing a 2.2% increase, or approximately 5.2% per year.

The current estimated value of £137,938 is:

  • 10.3% lower than the average property price on Melrose Street
  • 8.0% lower than the average in the LA1 3DL postcode area
  • and 40.8% 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 3 January 2025, the property was recorded as owner-occupied.

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About Property

Type
Terraced House
Built
1900-1929
Interior Size
657 sq ft
Tenure
Freehold
Price (estimate)
£137,938
Price Per sq ft (estimate)
£210
Bedroom Count (estimate)
2 bedrooms

EPC Summary

4 Melrose Street, Lancaster, Lancashire, LA1 3DL has an Energy Performance Certificate (EPC) rating of D, based on the latest assessment carried out on 3 Jan 2025.

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 are fully double glazed.

The previous EPC assessment was conducted on 6 Mar 2014, and the property received the same rating of D with an unchanged energy efficiency score of 61.

Since the previous assessment, several changes were observed:

  • 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 fully double glazed.
  • The lighting was changed from low energy lighting in 78% of fixed outlets to low energy lighting in all fixed outlets, with no change in efficiency (very 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
Fully double glazed
Good
Lighting
Low energy lighting in all fixed outlets
Very Good

Compared to LA1 3DL

15 th / 28
Price Rank
8% lower than average
1 st / 26
Size Rank
31% bigger than average
25 th / 26
Price Per Sq FT Rank
30% lower than average

Compared to other properties in LA1 3DL , this house's estimated value ranks 15th out of 28. Based on price per square foot, it ranks 25th out of 26 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 1st out of 26 properties in its postcode area.

Sale History

Today
£137,938
streetscan.co.uk estimate
+2 %
18 Jul 2025
£135,000
Leasehold
+17.4 %
18 Aug 2017
£115,000
Leasehold
+9.5 %
10 Oct 2014
£105,000
Leasehold
+4.8 %
3 Jun 2011
£100,200
Leasehold
-11.7 %
17 Aug 2007
£113,500
Leasehold
+224.3 %
27 Nov 1998
£35,000
Leasehold

Area Insights

Nearby Properties

rooms: 3
size: 549 sq ft
sale price: £60,000
sale date: 17 Jan 2003
rooms: 3
size: 484 sq ft
sale price: £115,000
sale date: 18 Jul 2014
rooms: 2
size: 452 sq ft
sale price: £116,000
sale date: 31 Mar 2025
rooms: 3
size: 474 sq ft
sale price: £135,000
sale date: 15 Mar 2024
rooms: 2
size: 431 sq ft
sale price: £97,950
sale date: 26 Jun 2006

Data Sources

The property at 4 Melrose Street, Lancaster, LA1 3DL appears six times in the Land Registry records, with the latest transaction recorded on 18 Jul 2025. It also has three Energy Performance Certificates (EPC) entries, the earliest dating back to 3 Jan 2025. We use this data, to estimate the property's characteristics and current market value.

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