Flat 3, 25 Marine Road West, Morecambe, LA3 1BY
About Flat 3
Flat 3 is a mid-terrace house in Morecambe (LA3 1BY). It has a recorded floor area of 64 m² (around 689 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1900-1929 and council tax band A. The latest certificate (May 2018) shows an E (score 50), well below the UK norm with real room to improve. When first surveyed in April 2013 the rating was F, the property has climbed 1 band since. The recommended improvements would lift it to B (score 85), a 3-band jump. Main heating runs on electricity. At 64 m² this is the 2nd smallest of 5 units on EPC record in the building, where floor areas span 61–88 m². The building's EPC ratings span E to C, with this unit at the bottom. On EPC score it ranks last in the building (50 versus a best of 76).
On energy efficiency it sits in the bottom 10% of properties in this postcode — significant headroom for improvement.
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Valuation
against the asking price
Risks
planning & flood
Sold prices
similar homes nearby
Trends
the local market
Energy performance
Flat 3 sits at the bottom of the postcode for energy efficiency — meaningful headroom to improve.
EPC Rating
Property Improvements
Changes detected from historical EPC data
Heating controls upgraded for better temperature management
More low energy lighting installed
Planning history
Flat 3 has no planning applications on record.
Notable planning nearby
7applications of note in the surrounding area
We flagged 2 things worth checking at Flat 3
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
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Sales history & valuation
Flat 3 has no Land Registry sales on file, suggesting it has stayed in the same hands since registration began.
£116,000
Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables.
No sales recorded with HM Land Registry
That can mean the property has never traded since the registry began publishing in 1995, was a new build that hasn't been registered yet, or is held in the same hands long-term.
Median price across the last 5 sales in LA3 1BY: £170,000 (2024–2021).
Nearby sales in LA3 1BY
32 Marine Road West, Morecambe, LA3 1BY
Sold Oct 2024
£426,00029 Marine Road West, Morecambe, LA3 1BY
Sold May 2023
£431,000Flat 5, 22 Marine Road West, Morecambe, LA3 1BY
Sold Aug 2022
£97,95026 Marine Road West, Morecambe, LA3 1BY
Sold Jul 2021
£85,00031 Marine Road West, Morecambe, LA3 1BY
Sold Apr 2021
£170,000
Everything we know about Flat 3, 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
Versus other Marine Road West homes
Flat 3 is notably below the street on epc rating.
EPC Rating
50 (E)
Street avg 69 (C)
Floor Area
64 m²
Street avg 73 m²
CO₂ Emissions
3.6 t/year
Street avg 2.7 t/year
Habitable Rooms
3 rooms
Street avg 3 rooms
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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
West Street — bus stop.
Closest school
0.2 km
West End 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
54.5dB
Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00
43.3dB