85 Scotforth Road, Lancaster, LA1 4SD is a freehold terraced property built between 1900-1929. The property offers approximately 1,302 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 £237,881 , which equates to approximately £183 per square foot. It was last sold on 19 Aug 2005 for £150,000. Since then, the value has increased by £87,881, representing a 58.6% increase, or approximately 2.9% per year.

The current estimated value of £237,881 is:

  • 16.5% lower than the average property price on Scotforth Road
  • 3.6% lower than the average in the LA1 4SD postcode area
  • and 2.6% higher 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 13 September 2022, the property was recorded as rented.

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About Property

Type
Terraced House
Built
1900-1929
Interior Size
1302 sq ft
Tenure
Freehold
Price (estimate)
£237,881
Price Per sq ft (estimate)
£183
Bedroom Count (estimate)
4 bedrooms

EPC Summary

85 Scotforth Road, Lancaster, Lancashire, LA1 4SD has an Energy Performance Certificate (EPC) rating of D, based on the latest assessment carried out on 13 Sep 2022.

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 mostly double glazed.

The previous EPC assessment was conducted on 18 Oct 2013, when the property was rated F. Since then, the rating has improved to D, with the energy efficiency score increasing by 54.1%.

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 system was changed from from main system, no cylinder thermostat to from main system, with its energy efficiency improving from very poor to good.
  • The roof construction or insulation changed from pitched, 100 mm loft insulation to pitched, no insulation (assumed), changing energy efficiency from average to very poor.
  • The wall construction or insulation changed from solid brick, 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 single glazed to mostly double glazing.
  • The lighting was updated from low energy lighting in 41% of fixed outlets to low energy lighting in 85% of fixed outlets, with efficiency improving from average to 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
Mostly double glazing
Poor
Lighting
Low energy lighting in 85% of fixed outlets
Very Good

Sale History

Today
£237,881
streetscan.co.uk estimate
+59 %
19 Aug 2005
£150,000
Leasehold

Area Insights

Similar Properties Sold Nearby

65 Scotforth Road, Lancaster, LA1 4SD
rooms: 6
size: 1356 sq ft
sale price: £180,000
sale date: 25 Nov 2024
71 Scotforth Road, Lancaster, LA1 4SD
rooms: 5
size: 1367 sq ft
sale price: £133,000
sale date: 26 Feb 2021
87 Scotforth Road, Lancaster, LA1 4SD
rooms: 7
size: 1259 sq ft
sale price: £181,250
sale date: 21 Jun 2012
137 Scotforth Road, Lancaster, LA1 4JN
rooms: 7
size: 1324 sq ft
sale price: £340,000
sale date: 12 Apr 2024
133 Scotforth Road, Lancaster, LA1 4JN
rooms: 6
size: 1345 sq ft
sale price: £280,000
sale date: 8 Dec 2023

Data Sources

The property at 85 Scotforth Road, Lancaster, Lancashire, LA1 4SD appears once in the Land Registry records, with the transaction recorded on 19 Aug 2005. It also has three Energy Performance Certificates (EPC) entries, the earliest dating back to 13 Sep 2022. We use this data, to estimate the property's characteristics and current market value.

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