42 The Drive, Carnforth, LA5 9JG is a freehold semi-detached property built between 1967-1975. The property offers approximately 904 square feet of living space. In this location, properties of similar size usually have three bedrooms.

The estimated current market value of the property is £259,471 , which equates to approximately £287 per square foot. It was last sold on 11 Oct 2002 for £90,000. Since then, the value has increased by £169,471, representing a 188.3% increase, or approximately 8.1% per year.

The current estimated value of £259,471 is:

  • 20.2% higher than the average property price on The Drive
  • 14.7% higher than the average in the LA5 9JG postcode area
  • and 13.9% higher than the average price for Carnforth as a whole

This property has had 2 EPC inspections with recorded tenure information. It was recorded once as rented and once as owner-occupied, indicating a change in how it was used over time.

At the most recent EPC inspection on 24 October 2023, the property was recorded as rented.

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Building approximate location

About Property

Type
Semi-Detached House
Built
1967-1975
Interior Size
904 sq ft
Tenure
Freehold
Price (estimate)
£259,471
Price Per sq ft (estimate)
£287
Bedroom Count (estimate)
3 bedrooms

EPC Summary

42 The Drive, Carnforth, Lancaster, Lancashire, LA5 9JG has an Energy Performance Certificate (EPC) rating of C, based on the latest assessment carried out on 24 Oct 2023.

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 Jan 2012, when the property was rated D. Since then, the rating has improved to C, with the energy efficiency score increasing by 21.1%.

Since the previous assessment, several changes were observed:

  • The roof construction or insulation changed from pitched, 75 mm loft insulation to pitched, 100 mm loft insulation, with no change in energy efficiency (average).
  • The wall energy efficiency changing from good to average, with the construction or insulation remaining cavity wall, filled cavity.
  • The lighting was updated from low energy lighting in 46% of fixed outlets to low energy lighting in 86% of fixed outlets, with efficiency improving from good to very good.
Heating Type
Boiler and radiators, mains gas
Good
Hot Water
From main system
Good
Roof
Pitched, 100 mm loft insulation
Average
Walls
Cavity wall, filled cavity
Average
Windows
Fully double glazed
Average
Lighting
Low energy lighting in 86% of fixed outlets
Very Good

Compared to LA5 9JG

7 th / 15
Price Rank
15% higher than average
3 rd / 8
Size Rank
14% bigger than average
7 th / 8
Price Per Sq FT Rank
1% higher than average

Compared to other properties in LA5 9JG , this house's estimated value ranks 7th out of 15. Based on price per square foot, it ranks 7th out of 8 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 8 properties in its postcode area.

Sale History

Today
£259,471
streetscan.co.uk estimate
+188 %
11 Oct 2002
£90,000
Leasehold

Area Insights

Nearby Properties

rooms: 3
size: 560 sq ft
sale price: £177,000
sale date: 1 Aug 2025
rooms: 4
size: 1206 sq ft
sale price: £153,000
sale date: 28 Feb 2019
rooms: 2
size: 454 sq ft
sale price: £92,000
sale date: 31 Jul 2009
rooms: 2
size: 452 sq ft
sale price: £110,000
sale date: 21 Jun 2019
rooms: 2
size: 452 sq ft
sale price: £122,000
sale date: 27 May 2022

Data Sources

The property at 42 The Drive, Carnforth, Lancaster, Lancashire, LA5 9JG appears once in the Land Registry records, with the transaction recorded on 11 Oct 2002. It also has two Energy Performance Certificates (EPC) entries, the earliest dating back to 24 Oct 2023. We use this data, to estimate the property's characteristics and current market value.

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