16, Somerset Avenue
16, Somerset Avenue
Description & Estimates
16, Somerset Avenue, Lancaster is recorded publicly as a mid-century freehold house across 695 ft2 of internal area, sitting on a 165 m2 plot.
Locally, houses of this size normally have 3 bedrooms with a garden.
Our estimate of the sale value of 16, Somerset Avenue, Lancaster is £203,542 and its rental estimate is £860 per month, given the available information and assuming reasonable condition.
Somerset Avenue, Lancaster, LA1 falls within the LA1 postal district, in the borough of Lancaster.
Our Data Sources
16, Somerset Avenue, Lancaster has 61 entries in the Land Registry , most recently in December 2019 and a single entry in the EPC database dated November 2009.
We combine this information with that of neighbouring properties to estimate the property attributes and values.
The local information is scored as 3 out of 5 and is considered of medium accuracy.
Price Range & Condition
The condition of a property plays an important role in determining its value, with the degree of impact varying by property type, size and location.
For 16, Somerset Avenue, Lancaster, we estimate a market value of £213,719 and a rental value of £903 per month when presented in very good decorative order. Should the property require extensive cosmetic improvement, those figures would reduce to £189,294 and £800 per month respectively.
Recent Market Change
Over the last year, 16, Somerset Avenue, Lancaster has seen its estimated sale value fall by £470 (0.2%) and its estimated rental value move up by £30 per month (3.5%). This results in an estimated gross rental yield of 5.1%.
Plot Size
HM Land Registry records the plot of land for 16, Somerset Avenue, Lancaster as measuring 165 m2.
That makes it the 26th largest plot in the postcode, where 33 of the 38 other houses have recorded plot data.
Energy Efficiency
16, Somerset Avenue, Lancaster has an Energy Performance Rating (EPC) of C. This is based on the most recent assessment, dated 11 Nov 2009.
The property is connected to mains gas and has fully double glazed windows. It is heated using Boiler and radiators, mains gas.
Sold Prices
The most recent sale of 16, Somerset Avenue, Lancaster completed on 6th December 2019 at £173,000 and was recorded by HM Land Registry as a freehold house.
Since 1995 the property has sold 6 times.
Values of comparable properties have risen by 32.4% over the period since December 2019.
- Sold Dec 2019£173,000
- Sold Jun 2015£163,000
- Sold Jun 2010£138,000
Similar Properties Sold Nearby
Over the past 2 years 3 properties similar to 16, Somerset Avenue, Lancaster have sold within a radius of 410 metres, per the Land Registry and our network of Estate Agents.
The latest, on the 27th August 2025, was 52, Bowerham Road, Lancaster, LA1 4BN, a freehold house which sold for £230,000.
Read more about house prices in LA1.
•Nearby is defined as the radius comprising the nearest 2,000 addresses.
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Location Comparison
Of the 38 addresses on Somerset Avenue, Lancaster, LA1, 16, Somerset Avenue, Lancaster comes out as the 36th largest and the 35th most expensive in our analysis of the public data.
It is also £41k less expensive than the average property across the LA1 district.
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Schools Nearby
- 200mBowerham Primary & Nursery School
- 800mSt Bernadette's Catholic Primary School, Lancaster
- 800mScotforth St Paul's Church of England Primary and Nursery School
- 700mRipley St Thomas Church of England Academy
- 900mLancaster Royal Grammar School
- 1.1kmLancaster Girls' Grammar School
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Public Transport Nearby
From 16, Somerset Avenue, Lancaster, the nearest station is Lancaster, 1.5 kilometres away.
- 1.5kmLancaster
- 5.0kmBare Lane
- 6.2kmMorecambe
Available Internet Speeds
Broadband here reaches superfast speeds, based on recent Ofcom data.
According to recent data from Ofcom, Superfast broadband is available in the area.
Risk of Flooding
The flood risk here is rated very low, based on Environment Agency data.
