26, Somerset Avenue
26, Somerset Avenue
Description & Estimates
Public records show 26, Somerset Avenue, Lancaster to be an early-century freehold house with 699 ft2 of internal area, sitting on a 176 m2 plot.
In this area, houses of this size normally have 3 bedrooms with a garden.
26, Somerset Avenue, Lancaster has an estimated sale value of £204,812 and an estimated rental value of £864 per month, assuming reasonable condition and based on the information available.
Somerset Avenue, Lancaster, LA1 lies in the borough of Lancaster, within the LA1 postal district.
Our Data Sources
26, Somerset Avenue, Lancaster has 31 entries in the Land Registry , most recently in July 2017 and a single entry in the EPC database dated November 2016.
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
In very good condition, we estimate 26, Somerset Avenue, Lancaster would be worth £215,052, with a potential rental value of £907 per month.
If substantial cosmetic improvements are needed, the estimated sale value falls to £190,475, with a rental value of £803 per month.
The extent to which decoration affects a property's value depends on its type, size and location.
Recent Market Change
The estimated sale value of 26, Somerset Avenue, Lancaster has moved down by £473 (0.2%) over the last year. During the same period, its estimated monthly rental value has increased by £30 (3.5%). The property's estimated gross yield is currently 5.1%.
Plot Size
26, Somerset Avenue, Lancaster occupies a 176 m2 plot as recorded by HM Land Registry.
Of the 38 other houses in this postcode, 33 have recorded plot sizes, and this one ranks as the 21st largest.
Energy Efficiency
26, Somerset Avenue, Lancaster has an Energy Performance Rating (EPC) of E. This is based on the most recent assessment, dated 14 Nov 2016.
The property is connected to mains gas and has fully double glazed windows. It is heated using Boiler and radiators, mains gas.
Sold Prices
26, Somerset Avenue, Lancaster last changed hands on 14th July 2017, selling for £170,000. The transaction was logged as a freehold house by HM Land Registry.
In total it has sold 3 times since 1995.
The market for similar properties has risen by 36.2% since July 2017.
- Sold Jul 2017£170,000
- Sold Nov 1999£55,000
- Sold Jul 1996£45,800
Similar Properties Sold Nearby
Land Registry records and our Estate Agent network show 3 sales of comparable properties within 410 metres of 26, Somerset Avenue, Lancaster across the last 2 years.
Most recently, 4, Malvern Avenue, Lancaster, LA1 4BP, a freehold house, sold at £210,000 on the 20th May 2025.
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
Our analysis of the public data ranks 26, Somerset Avenue, Lancaster as the 35th largest and the 34th most expensive of the 38 addresses on Somerset Avenue, Lancaster, LA1.
Against the LA1 postcode district average, it is £40k less expensive than the typical property.
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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
Lancaster station is the nearest stop to 26, Somerset Avenue, Lancaster at 1.5 kilometres away.
- 1.5kmLancaster
- 5.0kmBare Lane
- 6.2kmMorecambe
Available Internet Speeds
Ofcom's latest figures show superfast broadband available in this area.
According to recent data from Ofcom, Superfast broadband is available in the area.
Risk of Flooding
Environment Agency data suggests this area has a very low risk of flooding.
