71 Chequers Avenue, Lancaster, LA1 4HZ is a freehold semi-detached property built between 1967-1975. The property offers approximately 893 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 £242,063 , which equates to approximately £271 per square foot. It was last sold on 13 Jul 2021 for £210,000. Since then, the value has increased by £32,063, representing a 15.3% increase, or approximately 3.5% per year.

The current estimated value of £242,063 is:

  • 2.0% lower than the average property price on Chequers Avenue
  • 5.6% lower than the average in the LA1 4HZ postcode area
  • and 4.4% higher 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 22 August 2016, the property was recorded as owner-occupied.

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Building approximate location

About Property

Type
Semi-Detached Bungalow
Built
1967-1975
Interior Size
893 sq ft
Tenure
Freehold
Price (estimate)
£242,063
Price Per sq ft (estimate)
£271
Bedroom Count (estimate)
3 bedrooms

EPC Summary

71 Chequers Avenue, Lancaster, Lancashire, LA1 4HZ has an Energy Performance Certificate (EPC) rating of E, based on the latest assessment carried out on 29 Oct 2019.

This property uses electric room heaters as its main heating source. A standard tariff electric immersion heater is used to provide hot water. The windows are fully double glazed.

The previous EPC assessment was conducted on 22 Aug 2016, when the property was rated F. Since then, the rating has improved to E, with the energy efficiency score increasing by 69.6%.

Since the previous assessment, several changes were observed:

  • The heating system was upgraded from electric storage heaters to room heaters, electric, changing energy efficiency from average to very poor.
  • The hot water system was changed from electric immersion, off-peak to electric immersion, standard tariff, with its energy efficiency changing from poor to very poor.
  • The roof construction or insulation changed from pitched, no insulation (assumed) to pitched, 200 mm loft insulation, improving energy efficiency from very poor to good.
  • 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 38% of fixed outlets to low energy lighting in all fixed outlets, with efficiency improving from average to very good.
Heating Type
Room heaters, electric
Very Poor
Hot Water
Electric immersion, standard tariff
Very Poor
Roof
Pitched, 200 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 4HZ

16 th / 25
Price Rank
6% lower than average
13 th / 20
Size Rank
2% smaller than average
12 th / 20
Price Per Sq FT Rank
3% lower than average

Compared to other properties in LA1 4HZ , this bungalow's estimated value ranks 16th out of 25. Based on price per square foot, it ranks 12th out of 20 properties. In terms of size, this home ranks 13th out of 20 properties in its postcode area.

Sale History

Today
£242,063
streetscan.co.uk estimate
+15 %
13 Jul 2021
£210,000
Leasehold
+44.8 %
26 Jul 2013
£145,000
Leasehold

Area Insights

Similar Properties Sold Nearby

rooms: 5
size: 893 sq ft
sale price: £175,000
sale date: 29 Oct 2021
rooms: 5
size: 990 sq ft
sale price: £235,000
sale date: 7 Sep 2021
rooms: 5
size: 980 sq ft
sale price: £188,000
sale date: 27 Aug 2020
rooms: 3
size: 787 sq ft
sale price: £167,500
sale date: 28 May 2010
rooms: 4
size: 947 sq ft
sale price: £51,000
sale date: 4 Dec 1998

Data Sources

The property at 71 Chequers Avenue, Lancaster, LA1 4HZ appears two times in the Land Registry records, with the latest transaction recorded on 13 Jul 2021. It also has three Energy Performance Certificates (EPC) entries, the earliest dating back to 29 Oct 2019. We use this data, to estimate the property's characteristics and current market value.

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