Flat 16, The Hastings, Scotforth Road, Lancaster LA1 4TF

End-Terrace flat · Built 1983-1990 · 56 m² · Rented (Private) · Electric storage heaters

Upgrade Plan

DC for £1,740 · £1,740 a gradeGet upgrade quotes
MeasureGrantNet costSaving / yrPaybackGrade effect
Low energy lighting£15£62.6 yrs+0.1 pts
Loft insulation£100 – £350£633.6 yrs+1.6 pts
High-retention storage heaters£1,200 – £1,800£2595.8 yrs+6.5 pts · reaches C
Party wall insulation(optional, beyond C)£300 – £600£726.3 yrs+1.8 pts

Grants verified 20 August 2026. Costs are the register’s indicative ranges. Savings are restated at the fuel prices assumed in July 2026. Points per measure are estimated from 19.9 million certificates and rescaled to this home’s own certificate delta; the total is the register’s figure.

Running costs

£1,418
per year at grade D
£1,019
per year at grade C

The full plan saves £327 a year — a 18.8% annual return on £1,740.

Restated at the fuel prices assumed in July 2026. This certificate, assessed in 2020, states £909 a year at the prices assumed then. Modelled costs, not a bill.

Sold prices

5 October 2007£115,000

Estimated today: £120,768 HPI-indexed estimate, not a valuation

The Hastings: 67 sales since 1995

Schools nearby

The schools’ own performance — Progress 8 shows value added, not just raw results.

SchoolPhaseDistanceProgress
Scotforth St Paul's Church of England Primary and Nursery SchoolPrimary0.3 mi
Bowerham Primary & Nursery SchoolPrimary0.4 mi
Moorside Primary SchoolPrimary0.5 mi
Ripley St Thomas Church of England AcademySecondary0.3 miProgress 8 +0.60 · well above average (2023/24)
Lancaster Girls' Grammar SchoolSecondary0.8 miProgress 8 +0.69 · well above average (2023/24)
Lancaster Royal Grammar SchoolSecondary0.8 miProgress 8 +0.59 · well above average (2023/24)

Schools from the DfE register, performance from the KS4 performance tables. Progress 8 is a GCSE measure, so primaries have none. Distance is straight-line from the postcode, not a catchment: admission is decided by the school, not by us.

Area context

Police-recorded crime for the wider neighbourhood, not this address. We grade homes, never neighbourhoods — so this is reported as a count, not a rating.

13.7
crimes a month
151
in the last 12 months
Violence and sexual offences
most common · 34% of the total

Police.uk street-level data for LSOA E01025144, to 2026-06. An LSOA holds about 1,500 people, so this covers far more than one street.

The Hastings

How this home sits against its street.

26
graded homes
67.6
average score
C
most common grade
-4.6
this home vs street
Energy data © Crown copyright, EPB Register© HM Land Registry, OGL v3We grade homes, never neighbourhoods.