8 Canal Gardens, Bolton Le Sands, Carnforth, LA5 8EE is a leasehold flat built between 1983-1990. The property offers approximately 581 square feet of living space. In this location, apartments of similar size usually have one bedroom.

The estimated current market value of the property is £169,167 , which equates to approximately £291 per square foot. It was last sold on 7 Apr 2016 for £130,500. Since then, the value has increased by £38,667, representing a 29.6% increase, or approximately 3.1% per year.

The current estimated value of £169,167 is:

  • 4.3% lower than the average property price on Canal Gardens
  • 3.7% lower than the average in the LA5 8EE postcode area
  • and 25.7% lower than the average price for Carnforth 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 31 May 2024, the property was recorded as owner-occupied.

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About Property

Type
Flat
Built
1983-1990
Interior Size
581 sq ft
Tenure
Leasehold
Price (estimate)
£169,167
Price Per sq ft (estimate)
£291
Bedroom Count (estimate)
1 bedroom

EPC Summary

8 Canal Gardens, Bolton Le Sands, Carnforth, Lancaster, Lancashire, LA5 8EE has an Energy Performance Certificate (EPC) rating of D, based on the latest assessment carried out on 31 May 2024.

This property uses electric storage heaters as its main heating source. Hot water is provided from off-peak electric immersion heater. The windows are fully double glazed.

The previous EPC assessment was conducted on 15 Jul 2014. The rating of D is unchanged, though the energy efficiency score decreased by 3.3%.

Since the previous assessment, several changes were observed:

  • The hot water energy efficiency changing from poor to very poor, while the system remained as electric immersion, off-peak.
  • The lighting was updated from low energy lighting in 33% of fixed outlets to low energy lighting in 67% of fixed outlets, with efficiency improving from average to good.
Heating Type
Electric storage heaters
Average
Hot Water
Electric immersion, off-peak
Very Poor
Walls
Cavity wall, as built, insulated (assumed)
Good
Windows
Fully double glazed
Good
Lighting
Low energy lighting in 67% of fixed outlets
Good

Compared to LA5 8EE

6 th / 11
Price Rank
4% lower than average
6 th / 10
Size Rank
2% smaller than average
7 th / 10
Price Per Sq FT Rank
1% lower than average

Compared to other properties in LA5 8EE , this flat's estimated value ranks 6th out of 11. Based on price per square foot, it ranks 7th out of 10 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 6th out of 10 properties in its postcode area.

Sale History

Today
£169,167
streetscan.co.uk estimate
+30 %
7 Apr 2016
£130,500
Leasehold
+0.4 %
2 Oct 2006
£130,000
Leasehold
+30.1 %
7 May 2004
£99,950
Leasehold
+163 %
28 Jun 1996
£38,000
Leasehold

Area Insights

Similar Properties Sold Nearby

rooms: 3
size: 560 sq ft
sale price: £117,000
sale date: 26 Oct 2017
rooms: 3
size: 573 sq ft
sale price: £105,000
sale date: 30 Aug 2011
rooms: 3
size: 570 sq ft
sale price: £116,000
sale date: 29 Jul 2004

Data Sources

The property at 8 Canal Gardens, Bolton Le Sands, Carnforth, LA5 8EE appears four times in the Land Registry records, with the latest transaction recorded on 7 Apr 2016. It also has two Energy Performance Certificates (EPC) entries, the earliest dating back to 31 May 2024. We use this data, to estimate the property's characteristics and current market value.

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