Stornoway

Area Guide For Stornoway

Stornoway is a town on the Isle of Lewis, in the Outer Hebrides of Scotland. The town's populace is around 9,000, making it the biggest town in the Western Isles (with 33% of the populace) and the third biggest town in the Scottish Highlands after Inverness and Fort William. The common area of Stornoway, including different adjacent towns, has a populace of roughly 12,000. Stornoway is a critical port and the significant town and regulatory middle of the Outer Hebrides. It is home to Comhairle nan Eilean Siar (the Western Isles Council) and an assortment of instructive, brandishing and media foundations. Recognition of the Christian Sabbath (Sunday) was long an exceptional part of the island's way of life.

 
 

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Estimated Price: £123,368
Average Asking Price: £130,000
Price change in last one year: £9,283
Average Price Paid: £98,613
Average Rent Rates: --

 
 

Property Prices Breakdown in Stornoway

Average Price for property in Stornoway is around £123,368 which varies based on type of property you are interested in and ranges from £194,089 for detached house to around £147,014 for semi-detached. Similarly terraced house is around £98,728 and a flat is worth £111,111. Values have been changing and have risen £252 in last 3 months alone. Similar historical trend can be observed in price changes e.g. prices changed £661 in last 6 months, £9,283 in last 1 year, £15,541 in last 2 years, £14,870 in last 3 years, £17,436 in last 4 years and £15,028 in last 5 years.

Currently average asking price of a property in Stornoway is around £130,000 based on approximately 61 properties for sale.

Estimated property value in Stornoway is £123,368. Average asking price is £130,000 while average price paid is £98,731 which is up by £9,283.Based on an Online Survey

Buyers are willing to pay high dollar prices to grab these properties because of the recent trend in real estate investment especially in Stornoway area. In last 1 year alone average price buyer paid is around £98,731 based on approximately 61 sales in Stornoway area alone. If you compare it to last 3 years sales of 179 properties where buyers paid around £99,540. It has been same for some time now for e.g. if you take an average of amount paid in last 5 years, it comes to around £98,613 for 289 and average amount paid for purchase of approx. 424 properties sold in last 7 years comes to about £102,851 per sale.

 
 
 
 

Breakdown of asking prices for homes of different sizes show that price varies clearly based on no of bedrooms and type of house. Asking price for a house with 3 bedroom is around £123,333 and £225,000 for a 4 bedroom house. To sum up the asking prices for properties in Stornoway it comes to around average £123,333 for 3 bedroom property and £225,000 for 4 bedroom.

Disclaimer : Location real estate estimates and values are based on House price index background data and Sales data provided by United Kingdom Land registry Records available as public records from their website. This information is updated monthly on our website and may not reflect all public transactions. This information is based on estimated calculation generated from our developed algorithms. We are striving to make this information as accurate and useful as possible. This data covers the transactions received at Land Registry in the period 1/1/1995 to 9/1/2014. © Crown copyright 2014. Data produced by Land Registry © Crown copyright 2014.

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