5, Castle Court West Road, Lancaster, LA1 5PE is a leasehold flat built between 1967-1975. The property offers approximately 344 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 £84,571 , which equates to approximately £246 per square foot. It was last sold on 4 Jan 2008 for £80,000. Since then, the value has increased by £4,571, representing a 5.7% increase, or approximately 0.3% per year.

The current estimated value of £84,571 is:

  • 58.6% lower than the average property price on West Road
  • 53.0% lower than the average in the LA1 5PE postcode area
  • and 63.5% lower than the average price for Lancaster as a whole

At the most recent EPC inspection on 15 May 2024, the property was recorded as owner-occupied.

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Building approximate location

About Property

Type
Flat
Built
1967-1975
Interior Size
344 sq ft
Tenure
Leasehold
Floor level
3rd floor
Price (estimate)
£84,571
Price Per sq ft (estimate)
£246
Bedroom Count (estimate)
1 bedroom

EPC Summary

5, Castle Court West Road, Lancaster, Lancashire, LA1 5PE has an Energy Performance Certificate (EPC) rating of C, based on the latest assessment carried out on 15 May 2024.

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 19 May 2011, when the property was rated D. Since then, the rating has improved to C, with the energy efficiency score increasing by 25.9%.

Since the previous assessment, several changes were observed:

  • The hot water system was changed from from main system, no cylinder thermostat to from main system, with its energy efficiency improving from poor to good.
  • The roof construction or insulation changed from pitched, 100 mm loft insulation to pitched, 150 mm loft insulation, improving energy efficiency from average to good.
  • The wall construction or insulation changed from cavity wall, as built, partial insulation (assumed) to cavity wall, filled cavity, with no change in energy efficiency (average).
  • The lighting was updated from low energy lighting in 50% of fixed outlets to low energy lighting in all 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, 150 mm loft insulation
Good
Walls
Cavity wall, filled cavity
Average
Windows
Fully double glazed
Good
Lighting
Low energy lighting in all fixed outlets
Very Good

Compared to LA1 5PE

20 th / 28
Price Rank
53% lower than average
23 rd / 24
Size Rank
65% smaller than average
1 st / 24
Price Per Sq FT Rank
33% higher than average

Compared to other properties in LA1 5PE , this flat's estimated value ranks 20th out of 28. Based on price per square foot, it ranks 1st out of 24 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 23th out of 24 properties in its postcode area.

Sale History

Today
£84,571
streetscan.co.uk estimate
+6 %
4 Jan 2008
£80,000
Leasehold
+14.3 %
1 Dec 2005
£70,000
Leasehold
+133.3 %
4 Aug 1999
£30,000
Leasehold

Area Insights

Similar Properties Sold Nearby

rooms: 2
size: 377 sq ft
sale price: £90,000
sale date: 7 Jun 2023
rooms: 2
size: 372 sq ft
sale price: £66,000
sale date: 26 Oct 2011
rooms: 2
size: 343 sq ft
sale price: £65,000
sale date: 3 Jun 2011
rooms: 2
size: 334 sq ft
sale price: £73,500
sale date: 11 Apr 2007
rooms: 2
size: 388 sq ft
sale price: £65,000
sale date: 27 Feb 2006

Data Sources

The property at 5, Castle Court West Road, Lancaster, LA1 5PE appears three times in the Land Registry records, with the latest transaction recorded on 4 Jan 2008. It also has two Energy Performance Certificates (EPC) entries, the earliest dating back to 15 May 2024. We use this data, to estimate the property's characteristics and current market value.

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