5 Beech Street, Lancaster, LA1 5PL is a freehold terraced property built between 1900-1929. The property offers approximately 549 square feet of living space. In this location, properties of similar size usually have one bedroom.

The estimated current market value of the property is £157,196 , which equates to approximately £286 per square foot. It was last sold on 31 Mar 2016 for £105,000. Since then, the value has increased by £52,196, representing a 49.7% increase, or approximately 5.1% per year.

The current estimated value of £157,196 is:

  • 4.3% higher than the average property price on Beech Street
  • 6.9% higher than the average in the LA1 5PL postcode area
  • and 32.5% lower than the average price for Lancaster 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 29 September 2022, the property was recorded as rented.

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Building approximate location

About Property

Type
Terraced House
Built
1900-1929
Interior Size
549 sq ft
Tenure
Freehold
Price (estimate)
£157,196
Price Per sq ft (estimate)
£286
Bedroom Count (estimate)
1 bedroom

EPC Summary

5 Beech Street, Lancaster, Lancashire, LA1 5PL has an Energy Performance Certificate (EPC) rating of D, based on the latest assessment carried out on 29 Sep 2022.

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 16 Oct 2012, when the property was rated C. The current rating of D reflects a decline in energy efficiency of 19.5%.

Since the previous assessment, several changes were observed:

  • The roof construction or insulation changed from pitched, 300+ mm loft insulation to pitched, 250 mm loft insulation, changing energy efficiency from very good to good.
  • The wall construction or insulation changed from sandstone, with internal insulation to sandstone or limestone, with internal insulation, with no change in energy efficiency (good).
Heating Type
Boiler and radiators, mains gas
Good
Hot Water
From main system
Good
Roof
Pitched, 250 mm loft insulation
Good
Walls
Sandstone or limestone, with internal insulation
Good
Windows
Fully double glazed
Good
Lighting
Low energy lighting in 83% of fixed outlets
Very Good

Compared to LA1 5PL

14 th / 25
Price Rank
7% higher than average
19 th / 20
Size Rank
25% smaller than average
2 nd / 20
Price Per Sq FT Rank
43% higher than average

Compared to other properties in LA1 5PL , this house's estimated value ranks 14th out of 25. Based on price per square foot, it ranks 2nd out of 20 properties. This suggests a relatively high price per square foot, which may reflect quality, location, or recent upgrades. In terms of size, this home ranks 19th out of 20 properties in its postcode area.

Sale History

Today
£157,196
streetscan.co.uk estimate
+50 %
31 Mar 2016
£105,000
Leasehold
+69.4 %
5 Apr 2011
£62,000
Leasehold

Area Insights

Similar Properties Sold Nearby

rooms: 3
size: 560 sq ft
sale price: £126,000
sale date: 29 May 2024
rooms: 3
size: 527 sq ft
sale price: £107,000
sale date: 9 Jun 2023
rooms: 3
size: 570 sq ft
sale price: £116,500
sale date: 18 Jun 2021
rooms: 3
size: 560 sq ft
sale price: £75,000
sale date: 30 Jul 2019
rooms: 3
size: 560 sq ft
sale price: £103,000
sale date: 14 Aug 2015

Data Sources

The property at 5 Beech Street, Lancaster, LA1 5PL appears two times in the Land Registry records, with the latest transaction recorded on 31 Mar 2016. It also has two Energy Performance Certificates (EPC) entries, the earliest dating back to 29 Sep 2022. We use this data, to estimate the property's characteristics and current market value.

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