8, Railway Street
8, Railway Street
Description & Estimates
8, Railway Street, Lancaster is recorded publicly as a period freehold house across 925 ft2 of internal area, sitting on a 71.8 m2 plot.
Locally, houses of this size normally have 3 bedrooms with a garden.
Our estimate of the sale value of 8, Railway Street, Lancaster is £183,678 and its rental estimate is £919 per month, given the available information and assuming reasonable condition.
Railway Street, Lancaster, LA1 falls within the LA1 postal district, in the borough of Lancaster.
Our Data Sources
8, Railway Street, Lancaster has a single entry in the Land Registry from November 2020 and a single entry in the EPC database dated August 2020.
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 8, Railway Street, Lancaster, we estimate a market value of £192,862 and a rental value of £965 per month when presented in very good decorative order. Should the property require extensive cosmetic improvement, those figures would reduce to £170,821 and £855 per month respectively.
Recent Market Change
Over the last year, 8, Railway Street, Lancaster has seen its estimated sale value decrease by £424 (0.2%) and its estimated rental value grow by £32 per month (3.5%). This results in an estimated gross rental yield of 6.0%.
Plot Size
HM Land Registry records the plot of land for 8, Railway Street, Lancaster as measuring 72 m2.
That makes it the 14th largest plot in the postcode, where 15 of the 17 other houses have recorded plot data.
Energy Efficiency
8, Railway Street, Lancaster has an Energy Performance Rating (EPC) of D. This is based on the most recent assessment, dated 11 Aug 2020.
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 8, Railway Street, Lancaster completed on 26th November 2020 at £122,500 and was recorded by HM Land Registry as a freehold house.
Since 1995 this is the property's only sale.
Values of comparable properties have dropped by 3.2% over the period since November 2020.
- Sold Nov 2020£122,500
Similar Properties Sold Nearby
Over the past 2 years 3 properties similar to 8, Railway Street, Lancaster have sold within a radius of 480 metres, per the Land Registry and our network of Estate Agents.
The latest, on the 16th February 2026, was 10, Percy Road, Lancaster, LA1 4UX, a freehold house which sold for £160,000.
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 19 addresses on Railway Street, Lancaster, LA1, 8, Railway Street, Lancaster comes out as the 5th largest and the 4th most expensive in our analysis of the public data.
It is also £61k less expensive than the average property across the LA1 district.
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Schools Nearby
- 400mBowerham Primary & Nursery School
- 600mThe Cathedral Catholic Primary School, Lancaster
- 700mLancaster Dallas Road Community Primary School
- 400mRipley St Thomas Church of England Academy
- 600mLancaster Girls' Grammar School
- 800mLancaster Royal Grammar School
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Public Transport Nearby
From 8, Railway Street, Lancaster, the nearest station is Lancaster, 1.0 kilometres away.
- 1.0kmLancaster
- 4.5kmBare Lane
- 5.7kmMorecambe
Available Internet Speeds
Broadband here reaches ultrafast speeds, based on recent Ofcom data.
According to recent data from Ofcom, Ultrafast broadband is available in the area.
Risk of Flooding
The flood risk here is rated very low, based on Environment Agency data.
