When did 12 Buckingham Place, LA3 1BQ last change hands?

12 Buckingham Place, LA3 1BQ last sold for £159,950 in March 2022, around 4 years ago. Before that, it sold for £95,000 in May 2004, so prices have been rising over 18 years on record. Source: HM Land Registry.

How has the value of 12 Buckingham Place, LA3 1BQ changed over time?

Across 2 sales between May 2004 and March 2022, 12 Buckingham Place, LA3 1BQ rose from £95,000 to £159,950, a change of £64,950. That works out to roughly +3% per year compounded over 18 years. Source: HM Land Registry.

What is the council tax band for 12 Buckingham Place, LA3 1BQ?

12 Buckingham Place, LA3 1BQ is in council tax band B. That sits at the lower end of the A-H ladder, typically reflecting smaller floor areas or lower 1991 valuations.

Which area is 12 Buckingham Place, LA3 1BQ in?

12 Buckingham Place, LA3 1BQ sits in Morecambe. It falls within the LA3 postcode district.

Is 12 Buckingham Place, LA3 1BQ in a safe area?

Police records around 12 Buckingham Place, LA3 1BQ show an average of 6 reported crimes per month over the last 13 months. Violent crime makes up roughly 26% of reports, the most common category. The overall trend is rising (167% versus the prior period). Source: Police UK.

What schools are near 12 Buckingham Place, LA3 1BQ?

The closest primary school to 12 Buckingham Place, LA3 1BQ is West End Primary School (544m), one of 13 primaries within walking distance. The closest secondary is Bay Leadership Academy (412m), with 2 secondaries in the surrounding area.

What transport links are near 12 Buckingham Place, LA3 1BQ?

The closest bus stop to 12 Buckingham Place, LA3 1BQ is Regent Park, 154m away. In total there are 30 bus stops within the surrounding area.

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12 Buckingham Place, Morecambe, LA3 1BQ

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Council tax

Band B

Overview

About 12 Buckingham Place

A plain-English summary derived from public records, EPC certificates, sold prices and local data.

12 Buckingham Place is a three-bedroom property in Morecambe (LA3 1BQ). It has council tax band B.

Across 2004–2022, sale prices on this property compounded at 3% per year. Most recent transfer: March 2022 at £159,950. That sale was during the post-pandemic price surge, when transactions cleared materially above pre-2020 trend.

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Specifications

What this property has

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Inside

Bedrooms3
Bathrooms1
Dining roomYes
Utility roomYes
CloakroomYes

Outside

Private gardenrear
GarageYes

Building

Heating systemgas

Energy

Energy performance

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Planning

Planning history

Applications and permits filed against 12 Buckingham Place, Morecambe, LA3 1BQ, sourced from the PlanIt planning register.

12 Buckingham Place has no planning applications on record.

Notable planning nearby

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Price

Sales history & valuation

Recorded transactions, our model's current estimate, and a quick read on what neighbouring properties have sold for.

Latest sale on 12 Buckingham Place was the highest on Land Registry record across the postcode.

Last sold (2022)

£159,950

Growth on file: 3.0% per year over 18 years.

Sales timeline

28 March 2022Most recent
£159,950
+68.4%over 17 years
9 May 2004
£95,000

Median price across the last 5 sales in LA3 1BQ: £108,000 (2019–2011).

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Area

The neighbourhood at a glance

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Full Morecambe report

Reported crime in the wider district is trending notably upward year-on-year.

Crime

6/mo

Rising year-on-year across the wider district.

Nearest stop

0.2 km

Regent Park — bus stop.

Closest school

0.4 km

Bay Leadership Academy. 15 schools nearby.

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Noise

Road noise across the postcode

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Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00

50.4dB

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Night-time road noise heatmap for LA3 1BQ

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00

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