Flat 4, 3 Marine Road West, Morecambe, LA3 1BS
About Flat 4
Flat 4 is a mid-terrace house in Morecambe (LA3 1BS). It has a recorded floor area of 64 m² (around 689 sq ft) and construction records dating it to before 1900. At 64 m² this is the smallest unit on EPC record across the building (64–78 m²). The building's EPC ratings span D to C, with this unit at the top. On EPC score it ranks first in the building (77 versus a worst of 67). The latest certificate (August 2023) shows a C (score 77), near the top of the C band. The rating has held steady at C across 3 certificates since January 2010. Between certificates, wall efficiency went from Very Poor to Poor and lighting went from Very Poor to Very Good. The recommended improvements would push it to B (score 81).
Most recent transfer was March 2025 at £95,000 — fresh data. Across 1997–2025, sale prices on this property compounded at 4% per year. Today's modelled estimate of £118,000 is 24.2% above the 2025 sale price. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£138/sq ft) was about 56.9% above the typical sold price in the postcode.
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Valuation
against the asking price
Risks
planning & flood
Sold prices
similar homes nearby
Trends
the local market
Energy performance
EPC Rating
Property Improvements
Changes detected from historical EPC data
Heating controls changed
More low energy lighting installed
Heating controls upgraded for better temperature management
Wall insulation improved
More low energy lighting installed
Planning history
Flat 4 has no planning applications on record.
Notable planning nearby
7applications of note in the surrounding area
We flagged 3 things worth checking at Flat 4
Independent checks surfaced things a buyer would want to understand before offering. The report explains each one in full, with the underlying data and what to ask.
- Signs of HMO activity in the area
- Larger development activity nearby
- Environmental risk flagged
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Sales history & valuation
Flat 4 has more than tripled in price since its earliest registered sale in 1997.
£118,000
Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 4.0% per year over 28 years.
£95,000
Growth on file: 4.0% per year over 28 years.
Sales timeline
18 March 2025Most recent
£95,000
+46.2%over 5 years31 October 2019
£65,000
-7.1%over 8 years22 November 2010
£70,000
+121.7%over 13 years28 February 1997
£31,579
Median price across the last 5 sales in LA3 1BS: £85,000 (2025–2022).
Nearby sales in LA3 1BS
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Sold Jun 2023
£110,000Flat 1, 3 Marine Road West, Morecambe, LA3 1BS
Sold Oct 2022
£85,000Flat 3, 6 Marine Road West, Morecambe, LA3 1BS
Sold Sept 2022
£85,000Flat 2, 3 Marine Road West, Morecambe, LA3 1BS
Sold Jun 2021
£77,000
Everything we know about Flat 4, in one report
What it's really worth, what could be wrong, and the planning, sales and area data in full.
What we flagged
- Signs of HMO activity in the area
- Larger development activity nearby
- Environmental risk flagged
Versus other Marine Road West homes
Years Held for Flat 4 lags the street by a wide margin.
Price per m²
£1,484
Street avg £1,389
Floor Area
64 m²
Street avg 79 m²
Habitable Rooms
3 rooms
Street avg 3 rooms
CO₂ Emissions
1.8 t/year
Street avg 3.1 t/year
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The neighbourhood at a glance
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
0.1 km
Battery — bus stop.
Closest school
0.4 km
Morecambe and Heysham Sandylands Community Primary School. 12 schools nearby.
Go deeper on the local area
The full report breaks down crime, transport links, schools and air quality in depth.
Road noise across the postcode
Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00
52.7dB
Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00
42.1dB