Sold STC Detached

1 LINDBERGH AVENUE

LANCASTER, LANCASHIRE LA1 5FR

4 beds 3 baths 145 m² Listed 24 Jun 2025 (-404d)

£575,000

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Property details

Tenure

FREEHOLD

Floor area

145 m²

Council tax band

F

EPC rating

B

Last sold

£545,000 Sep 2025

Price per m²

£3,966/m²

Local average

£525,711 (+9.4%)

Deprivation

Decile 10 (31,707 of 33,755)

Street crime

77 incidents within 1 mile (May 2026)

Key features

  • Offered with No Chain Delay!
  • Four Double Bedrooms
  • Detached Family Home
  • Spacious Kitchen/Diner with Separate Utility
  • Three Bathrooms
  • Detached Double Garage
  • Parking for 4 + Cars on the Drive
  • Solar Panels - Income £2,250 pa
  • CTB: F
  • EPC: B

Additional details

Parking
Yes
Garden
Yes

Description

Situated on the desirable Highgrove estate in South Lancaster, this immaculate detached house offers a perfect blend of modern living and prime location. With four spacious bedrooms, one ensuite and a further two bathrooms, this property is ideal for families seeking comfort and convenience.

The contemporary kitchen and dining room, overlooking the garden, provide space for daily life and entertaining. The kitchen is complemented by a separate utility room. Each of the four double bedrooms provides ample space for everyone in the household. The south west facing rear garden is an interesting and attractive wildlife area. Two ponds, native bulbs, wildflowers and a native mixed hedge attract an array of wildlife throughout the year.

The patio area is perfect for al fresco dining or simply enjoying a quiet moment in the sun. This outdoor space enhances the overall appeal of the property providing an environment for both relaxation and social gatherings.

The detached double garage provides large amounts of storage or parking for 2 cars. There is an automatic up and over door and a side door accessed from the patio.

The house has 15 solar panels, (3.75 Kw). These generate an average of 3,200 Kw of energy per year which currently provides an income of £2,250 per year (at £0.7185 / Kw). There are 11 years remaining on the contract which is index linked i.e. the income will rise each year.

The house is located less than a mile from the Royal Lancaster Infirmary and just 1.5 miles from Lancaster University Health Innovation Campus with the main entrance to Lancaster University only 2 miles away. Three local secondary schools, Ripley St Thomas, Lancaster Royal Grammar and Lancaster Girls Grammar are within walking distance, as is Scotforth St Paul's C of E Primary & Nursery School.
The house is located only 1.4 miles from the centre of the city and 0.6 miles from local amenities.

This home presents an exceptional opportunity for those looking to settle in Lancaster.

Porch - UPVC door into porch, three UPVC windows and UPVC door into inner hallway.

Hallway - 6.71m x 2.06m (22' x 6'9) - UPVC door into hall, radiator, smoke alarm, alarm system, laminate flooring, doors to living room, bedroom one, kitchen/diner, downstairs WC, storage cupboard and stairs to first floor.

Livingroom - 5.36m x 4.09m (17'7 x 13'5) - UPVC windows, radiator, two wall lights, living flame electric fireplace with wooden mantel, marble surround and hearth, laminate flooring and UPVC French doors to rear.

Kitchen/Diner - 8.23m x 3.51m (27' x 11'6) - Two UPVC windows, radiator, vertical radiator, mix of panelled wall and base units with granite worktops, double oven in high rise unit, four ring induction hob with recessed extractor fan, recessed sink with mixer tap, integrated fridge/freezer and dishwasher, spotlights, laminate flooring, door to utility room and UPVC door to rear.

Utility Room - 2.06m x 1.55m (6'9 x 5'1) - Mix of panelled wall and base units with granite worktops, recessed sink with mixer tap, Valiant boiler, space for washing machine and dryer, laminate flooring and UPVC door to side.

Bedroom Four/Office - 5.36m x 3.23m (17'7 x 10'7) - Two UPVC windows, radiator, TV point and laminate flooring.

Downstairs Wc - 1.32m x 1.09m (4'4 x 3'7) - UPVC window, radiator, dual flush WC, pedestal wash basin with mixer tap, tiled splashback and laminate flooring.

First Floor -

Landing - 2.51m x 1.88m (8'3 x 6'2) - Radiator, smoke alarm, loft access, doors to bedroom two, three and four, storage cupboard and main bathroom.

Bedroom One - 4.19m x 3.51m (13'9 x 11'6) - UPVC window, radiator, coving and door to en suite

En Suite - 2.77m x 1.70m (9'1 x 5'7) - UPVC window, dual flush WC, vanity wash basin with mixer tap, walk in shower cubicle with direct feed shower, extractor fan, partially tiled surround, partially panelled surround, heated towel rail and laminate flooring.

Bedroom Two - 4.06m x 3.66m (13'4 x 12') - UPVC window, radiator, door to storage cupboard and opening to shower room.

Shower Room - 2.64mx 0.69m (8'8x 2'3) - UPVC window, radiator, pedestal wash basin with mixer tap, shower cubicle with direct feed shower.

Bedroom Three - 5.38m x 2.57m (17'8 x 8'5) - Two windows, two radiators, tv point and door to storage cupboard. Potential to be split into two bedrooms by future owners.

Main Bathroom - 2.29m x 1.73m (7'6 x 5'8) - UPVC window, vanity unit housing low flush WC and wash basin with mixer tap, panel bath with mixer tap and electric shower over bath, extractor fan, fully tiled surround, heated shower rail and laminate flooring.

External -

Front - Mature shrubs, bedded area, driveway with space for four cars and gate to rear.

Rear - Patio area, bedded areas, two ponds, mature shrubs and bark pathways.

Garage - 5.21m x 5.00m (17'1 x 16'5) - Electric, up and over door.

Listed by

Lancaster

RB GF Sales and Lettings Limited

Reference: 163731455

EPC Rating & Upgrade Cost

Current rating: B

Potential rating: B

Inspection date: 31/03/2025

Expiry date: 30/03/2035

Current heating cost: £976/year

Potential heating cost: £926/year

Est. upgrade cost to C: £5,000

Recommendations

  • Floor insulation (solid floor) (£4,000 - £6,000)

View full EPC on gov.uk

Flood risk

Zone: 1

Risk: Low

Job (default Low)

Floorplans

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EPC Graphs

EE Rating

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FENSA Certificates

This property has 3 FENSA certificate(s) on record, indicating window/door installations by FENSA-approved installers.

FENSA Certificate #9608105

Property Details

Street: 1 Lindbergh Avenue

Town: LANCASTER

Postcode: LA1 5FR

Installation Details

Items: 5 windows and 1 door

Certificate Issued: 01/07/2013

Work Completed: 13/05/2013

This certificate data was retrieved from FENSA's database

FENSA Certificate #7115784

Property Details

Street: 1 Lindbergh Avenue

Town: LANCASTER

Postcode: LA1 5FR

Installation Details

Items: 13 windows

Certificate Issued: 25/01/2010

Work Completed: 11/01/2010

This certificate data was retrieved from FENSA's database

FENSA Certificate #5315091

Property Details

Street: 1 Lindbergh Avenue

Town: LANCASTER

Postcode: LA1 5FR

Installation Details

Items: 4 doors

Certificate Issued: 17/12/2007

Work Completed: 29/10/2007

This certificate data was retrieved from FENSA's database

What is FENSA? FENSA (Fenestration Self-Assessment Scheme) is a government-authorised scheme that monitors building regulation compliance for replacement windows and doors. Certificates indicate that work was completed by FENSA-approved installers.

Price history

Event Date Price % change
Sold 11/09/2025 (10 months ago) £545,000

Source: HM Land Registry Price Paid Data. Crown copyright.

Sold Comparables

Same street and nearby sales within 0.25 miles (last 5 years). Data from Land Registry Price Paid.

Address Price Date Type
11 SPRUCE AVENUE, LANCASTER, LANCASHIRE, LA1 5LB £385,000 23/02/2023 Detached
Same street 21 LINDBERGH AVENUE, LANCASTER, LANCASHIRE, LA1 5FR £580,100 10/11/2022 Detached

Street average: £580,100 (1 sale)

Area average: £385,000 (1 sale)

Capital growth trend

Land Registry outcode average: last 12 months vs 5y and 10y ago (from sold prices).

5y growth 103.7%
10y growth 80.2%

House Price Index (HM Land Registry — official index, not sold-price averages): Lancaster. Series: Detached. As of April 2026.

1y (index) 0.6%
5y (index) 17.7%
10y (index) 43.8%

Rental Range

Estimated market rent for Lancaster. Low = conservative, Realistic = average, Optimistic = best case.

Low £730/mo
Realistic £811/mo
Optimistic £892/mo

Based on Local Authority from postcode lookup → Lancaster.

LHA (30th percentile) floor for Lancaster: £723/mo (Apr 2025 – Mar 2026)

Location

Nearby

Nearest stations, universities and amenities (distance from property).

Type Name Distance
Bus stop Unknown 0.0 miles
Bus stop Ashton Avenue 0.1 miles
Shop Northern Delights 0.4 miles
Shop GC Car Sales 0.4 miles
University University of Cumbria, Lancaster Campus 1.0 miles
Train station Lancaster 1.4 miles
University Lancaster University 1.5 miles
Hospital Dacrelands Clinic 2.1 miles
Train station Bare Lane 3.4 miles
Hospital Queen Victoria Hospital 3.7 miles

Street-level crime

Category Count
Violence and sexual offences 31
Anti-social behaviour 13
Criminal damage and arson 8
Public order 7
Other theft 4
Burglary 3
Shoplifting 3
Vehicle crime 3
Possession of weapons 2
Bicycle theft 1
Other crime 1
Theft from the person 1
Total incidents 77

Within 1 mile during May 2026. Source: data.police.uk (England & Wales).

Schools nearby

Nearest open schools with Ofsted ratings (England). Closed schools are not shown. Data from Get Information about Schools and Ofsted.

Name Type Distance Ofsted
Jamea Al Kauthar Other 0.3 miles Good — 12 Jun 2022
Scotforth St Paul's Church of England Primary and Nursery School Primary 0.4 miles Good — 30 Jan 2024
Ripley St Thomas Church of England Academy Secondary 0.7 miles Outstanding — 8 Feb 2023
St Bernadette's Catholic Primary School, Lancaster Primary 0.8 miles Outstanding — 25 Jun 2024
Stepping Stones School Other 0.8 miles Outstanding — 30 Mar 2015

Rental Comparables

Rental listings exist nearby, but none matched the 4-bedroom count for this property.

Rent-driven metrics

Based on Area rent estimate.

Rent ratio 0.14%
Max investor price (0.8%) £101,375
Target investor price (1%) £81,100
  • Rent ratio — Monthly rent ÷ purchase price (1% rule). 1%+ = strong, 0.8–1% = okay, <0.8% = weak for cashflow.
  • Max investor price — Rent ÷ 0.8%; the price at which rent would be 0.8% of price (Stoke-style target).
  • Target investor price — Rent ÷ 1%; the price at which rent would be 1% of price (strong cashflow band).
  • Gross yield — Annual rent as % of purchase price (no costs).