Flat 16, 5 Cable Street, Lancaster, LA1 1BG

HP Score
- Verdict: INVESTIGATE, on a scale of Buy, Investigate, Avoid.
Mixed signals - investigate
Verdict
Derived from HomePortfolio scores
Flat 16 earns an INVESTIGATE rating with HP Score 65/100. Investment score 60/100 reflects moderate fundamentals. Crime intensity is elevated. Walkability is excellent (98/100). Flood risk is not assessed: check the Environment Agency long-term flood map before offering. Every figure here comes from the live HomePortfolio API; anything it does not publish is left out.
Valuation & Market
Risk Overview
- Flood RiskUnknown
- SubsidenceModerate
- RadonModerate
- MiningLow
- LandslideModerate
- Air QualityLow
- NoiseModerate
Planning Activity
- Pending26/0222/TCAHawthorn (T1) - crown raise to 3m and prune to provide 2m clearance from adjacent property/street furniture Hawthorn (T2) - crown raise to 3m, prune to provide 2m clearance from adjacent property/street furniture, sever Ivy and remove 1m strip Hawthorn (T3) - sever ivy and remove 1m strip, crown raise to 3m, prune to provide 2m clearance from adjacent property/street furniture
- Pending26/01107/ADVAdvertisement application for the display of 7 non illuminated wall mounted fascia signs, 2 internally illuminated wall mounted fascia signs and window films
- Pending26/01105/LBListed building application for the replacement of single light in window to projection tower with timber louvre
Ownership
- Corporate Ownership70.3%
- Overseas OwnershipNo
- Lease Term Remaining-
- CovenantsNone
- Lease Type-
- Last Ownership Change-
- SourceLand Registry
Connectivity
Area Profile
Schools Nearby
- Our Lady's Catholic College0.3 miRequires improvement
- Lancaster Dallas Road Community Primary School0.3 miReport card2026
Ofsted no longer awards a single overall grade.
- Lancaster Girls' Grammar School0.4 miGood
- Lancaster Independent School for Alternative Learning (Lisal)0.4 miGood
2 of 11 nearby schools with published figures were oversubscribed in 2026 - demand, not a catchment.