173, Bowerham Road, LA1 4HT

173 Bowerham Road is a 93 m² / 1,001 sq ft semi-detached home in Lancaster. It sold for £53,500 in March 1997. Indexed forward to today's value, that sale is roughly £255k. Recent local prices imply a broad valuation context of £208k to £277k based on its internal area. The Land Registry and EPC data was last updated 2 July 2026.

Property data
Sale history
£53,500 on Mar 1997
Internal area
93 square metres (1,001 square feet) according to latest EPC inspection
Price per internal area

This property sold for £575 per square metre (£53 per square foot) in Mar 1997. Indexed forward to today's value, this is roughly £2,745 per square metre (£255 per square foot) .

Date Paid price Paid £/sqm Today's value Today's value £/sqm
Mar 1997 £53,500 £575 £255,305 £2,745

Calculated using the latest EPC internal area of 93 m². Earlier sale dates may not have had the same measured area available.

Valuation
The most recent sale price indexed forward to today's value is £255,305. This is one data point to inform the valuation. Another method is the valuation implied by what comparable homes are selling for. Homes in Lancaster are now selling for between £2,240 and £2,980 per square metre (£208 and £276 per square foot). Based on an internal area of 93 m², this implies a valuation between £208,000 and £277,000. Treat this as context only. For a valuation using hand-picked comparable sales, use the Advanced search tool — create a shortlist of similar condition homes, then export a valuation report.
Bedrooms
3
Type
Semi-detached
Council tax band
B
Plot size
143 square metres (1,539 square feet) - map showing freehold boundary lines
Planning applications
Planning ref:
July 2019 19/00651/PLDC
Type:
Outline application - proposal prior to a full application, including assessments and scoping opinions.
Status:
Application approved
Address:
173 Bowerham Road Lancaster Lancashire
Description:
Proposed lawful development certificate for the erection of s single storey rear extension
EPC Inspections
Summary:
31 January 2023 - energy performance certificate grade C
Certificate:
View energy certificate on GOV.UK
Reason for EPC:
Stock condition survey
Tenure:
Owner-occupied
Property type:
Semi-Detached House , has 6 habitable rooms. Estimated year built 1950 to 1966
Area:
93 sqm (1,001 square foot) total internal area
Comments:
Walls: Cavity wall, filled cavity. Roof: Pitched, 100 mm loft insulation. Heating: Boiler and radiators, mains gas.
Frequently asked questions

173 Bowerham Road is worth whatever price a willing buyer and seller agree upon. However, the following can provide useful context.

  • HouseMetric estimates the most recent sale price indexed forward to today's value is £255,305.
  • Based on an internal area of 93 m² and recent prices in Lancaster, this implies a lower and upper quartile range from £208,000 to £277,000, using HouseMetric's implied valuation methodology.

According to HM Land Registry price paid data, 173 Bowerham Road last sold for £53,500 in March 1997.

HouseMetric shows 173 Bowerham Road as 93 m² (1,001 sq ft), based on the latest internal area data available for this property. The bedroom count is shown as 3 bedrooms. Bedroom numbers can come from a previous estate agency listing, an EPC record, or an estimate based on the size of the property.

The latest EPC rating shown by HouseMetric is C, from an inspection dated 31 January 2023. EPC information comes from the public Energy Performance Certificate data for England and Wales.

When we last checked, 173 Bowerham Road was in council tax band B. Council Tax bands can change, so check the latest Valuation Office Agency Council Tax list.

173 Bowerham Road is in postcode LA1 4HT, in Lancaster. You can also view HouseMetric's sold-price page for Bowerham Road, LA1 4HT or analysis of the Lancaster property market.

HouseMetric combines HM Land Registry price paid data, Energy Performance Certificate data and Ordnance Survey/open data. The data were last updated 2 July 2026. Figures such as indexed values and local valuation ranges are calculated estimates for context, while official records can change as public datasets are updated.

For more detail on HouseMetric data sources, update frequency and valuation methods, see the HouseMetric FAQs.