68 Balmoral Road, Lancaster, LA1 3BU is a freehold terraced property built before 1900. The property offers approximately 1,130 square feet of living space. In this location, properties of similar size usually have four bedrooms.

The estimated current market value of the property is £181,697 , which equates to approximately £161 per square foot. It was last sold on 11 May 2012 for £118,250. Since then, the value has increased by £63,447, representing a 53.7% increase, or approximately 3.9% per year.

The current estimated value of £181,697 is:

  • 10.6% lower than the average property price on Balmoral Road
  • 14.6% lower than the average in the LA1 3BU postcode area
  • and 21.7% 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 10 August 2023, the property was recorded as rented.

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Building approximate location

About Property

Type
Terraced House
Built
before 1900
Interior Size
1130 sq ft
Tenure
Freehold
Price (estimate)
£181,697
Price Per sq ft (estimate)
£161
Bedroom Count (estimate)
4 bedrooms

EPC Summary

68 Balmoral Road, Lancaster, Lancashire, LA1 3BU has an Energy Performance Certificate (EPC) rating of D, based on the latest assessment carried out on 10 Aug 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 4 Apr 2011, when the property was rated F. Since then, the rating has improved to D, with the energy efficiency score increasing by 77.1%.

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 partial double glazing to fully double glazed.
  • The lighting was changed from low energy lighting in 71% of fixed outlets to low energy lighting in 91% of 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 91% of fixed outlets
Very Good

Compared to LA1 3BU

27 th / 34
Price Rank
15% lower than average
7 th / 31
Size Rank
13% bigger than average
27 th / 31
Price Per Sq FT Rank
25% lower than average

Compared to other properties in LA1 3BU , this house's estimated value ranks 27th out of 34. Based on price per square foot, it ranks 27th out of 31 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 7th out of 31 properties in its postcode area.

Sale History

Today
£181,697
streetscan.co.uk estimate
+54 %
11 May 2012
£118,250
Leasehold

Area Insights

Similar Properties Sold Nearby

rooms: 5
size: 980 sq ft
sale price: £160,000
sale date: 17 Mar 2023
rooms: 5
size: 1130 sq ft
sale price: £160,000
sale date: 31 May 2018
rooms: 4
size: 1252 sq ft
sale price: £142,000
sale date: 20 Jan 2012
rooms: 5
size: 1012 sq ft
sale price: £106,500
sale date: 27 Jul 2009
rooms: 6
size: 1044 sq ft
sale price: £84,000
sale date: 17 Feb 2009

Data Sources

The property at 68 Balmoral Road, Lancaster, Lancashire, LA1 3BU appears once in the Land Registry records, with the transaction recorded on 11 May 2012. It also has two Energy Performance Certificates (EPC) entries, the earliest dating back to 10 Aug 2023. We use this data, to estimate the property's characteristics and current market value.

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