8 Elgin Street, Lancaster, LA1 3DG is a freehold terraced property built before 1900. The property offers approximately 732 square feet of living space. In this location, properties of similar size usually have two bedrooms.

The estimated current market value of the property is £179,432 , which equates to approximately £245 per square foot. It was last sold on 2 Dec 2013 for £119,500. Since then, the value has increased by £59,932, representing a 50.2% increase, or approximately 4.2% per year.

The current estimated value of £179,432 is:

  • 18.4% higher than the average property price on Elgin Street
  • 17.6% higher than the average in the LA1 3DG postcode area
  • and 22.6% lower 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 15 June 2021, the property was recorded as owner-occupied.

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Building approximate location

About Property

Type
Terraced House
Built
before 1900
Interior Size
732 sq ft
Tenure
Freehold
Price (estimate)
£179,432
Price Per sq ft (estimate)
£245
Bedroom Count (estimate)
2 bedrooms

EPC Summary

8 Elgin Street, Lancaster, Lancashire, LA1 3DG has an Energy Performance Certificate (EPC) rating of D, based on the latest assessment carried out on 15 Jun 2021.

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 6 Apr 2009. The rating of D remains the same, but the energy efficiency score improved by 9.8%.

Since the previous assessment, several changes were observed:

  • The main heating energy efficiency improving from average to good, while the heating system type remained the same (boiler and radiators, mains gas).
  • The hot water energy efficiency improving from average to good, while the system remained as from main system.
  • The roof construction or insulation changed from pitched, no insulation (assumed) to pitched, 270 mm loft insulation, improving energy efficiency from very poor to good.
  • 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).
Heating Type
Boiler and radiators, mains gas
Good
Hot Water
From main system
Good
Roof
Pitched, 270 mm loft insulation
Good
Walls
Sandstone or limestone, as built, no insulation (assumed)
Very Poor
Windows
Fully double glazed
Average
Lighting
Low energy lighting in 50% of fixed outlets
Good

Compared to LA1 3DG

2 nd / 31
Price Rank
18% higher than average
5 th / 22
Size Rank
19% bigger than average
11 th / 22
Price Per Sq FT Rank
1% lower than average

Compared to other properties in LA1 3DG , this house's estimated value ranks 2nd out of 31. Based on price per square foot, it ranks 11th out of 22 properties. In terms of size, this home ranks 5th out of 22 properties in its postcode area.

Sale History

Today
£179,432
streetscan.co.uk estimate
+50 %
2 Dec 2013
£119,500
Leasehold
+3 %
5 Jun 2009
£116,000
Leasehold
+0.9 %
23 Jun 2006
£115,000
Leasehold
+173.8 %
27 Aug 1997
£42,000
Leasehold
+100 %
17 Jan 1997
£21,000
Leasehold

Area Insights

Similar Properties Sold Nearby

6 Elgin Street, Lancaster, LA1 3DG
rooms: 4
size: 753 sq ft
sale price: £143,000
sale date: 4 Apr 2023
10 Elgin Street, Lancaster, LA1 3DG
rooms: 4
size: 732 sq ft
sale price: £113,500
sale date: 6 May 2014
18 Elgin Street, Lancaster, LA1 3DG
rooms: 4
size: 743 sq ft
sale price: £124,950
sale date: 27 Jan 2014
28 Elgin Street, Lancaster, LA1 3DG
rooms: 5
size: 689 sq ft
sale price: £100,000
sale date: 3 Jan 2014
1 Elgin Street, Lancaster, LA1 3DG
rooms: 4
size: 646 sq ft
sale price: £39,950
sale date: 17 Aug 2001

Data Sources

The property at 8 Elgin Street, Lancaster, LA1 3DG appears five times in the Land Registry records, with the latest transaction recorded on 2 Dec 2013. It also has two Energy Performance Certificates (EPC) entries, the earliest dating back to 15 Jun 2021. We use this data, to estimate the property's characteristics and current market value.

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