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Basement Flat, 31 Heysham Road, Heysham, Morecambe, LA3 1DA

Property type
Mid terrace
Floor Basement
Habitable rooms
3
From EPC
Floor area
78 m²
840 sq ft
Energy rating
D
Score 60
Tenure
Private Rental
Overview

About Basement Flat

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

Basement Flat is a mid-terrace house in Heysham, Morecambe, Morecambe (LA3 1DA). It has a recorded floor area of 78 m² (around 840 sq ft) and construction records dating it to 1930-1949. The latest certificate (March 2016) shows a D (score 60), on the cusp of jumping into the C band. Earlier certificates rated it C (July 2013); the latest reading is one band lower. Between certificates, wall efficiency went from Very Poor to Poor and lighting went from Average to Very Good; while window efficiency dropped from Good to Average. The recommended improvements would push it to C (score 74). The latest certificate is from March 2016, so improvements made since then won't be reflected.

At 78 m² the property is well over the postcode median (47 m² across 38 EPCs), placing it in the larger end of the local stock. Today's modelled estimate of £143,000 is 34.9% above the 2018 sale price. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£126/sq ft) was about 42.6% above the typical sold price in the postcode. Most recent transfer: June 2018 at £106,000.

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Valuation

against the asking price

Risks

planning & flood

Sold prices

similar homes nearby

Trends

the local market

Energy

Energy performance

Every EPC certificate filed against this property — current rating, recorded improvements, and where there's headroom to reach a higher band.

EPC Expired

This certificate is over 10 years old and is no longer valid.Expired 27 Mar 2026

Current Certificate(1 of 2)
Mar 2016

EPC Rating

A
B
C
D
D60
E
F
G
Main Heating
Gas
Main Fuel
Gas
Hot Water
Good
Windows
Average
CO2 Emissions
4.1 t/year
Occupancy
Rented

Property Improvements

Changes detected from historical EPC data

Mar 2016from Jul 2013
EPC improved fromC70toD60
Windows
Mostly DoubleFull Double

Windows upgraded, improving insulation

Walls
Very PoorPoor

Wall insulation improved

Low Energy Lighting
40%78%

More low energy lighting installed

Planning

Planning history

Applications and permits filed against Basement Flat, 31 Heysham Road, Heysham, Morecambe, LA3 1DA, sourced from the PlanIt planning register.

Basement Flat has no planning applications on record.

Notable planning nearby

7applications of note in the surrounding area

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  • Signs of HMO activity in the area
  • Larger development activity nearby
  • Environmental risk flagged
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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.
Current estimate

£143,000

Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables.

See how we calculated this
Last sold (2018)

£106,000

Recorded with HM Land Registry.

Sales timeline

  1. 28 June 2018Most recent

    £106,000

Median price across the last 5 sales in LA3 1DA: £140,000 (2023–2008).

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  • Signs of HMO activity in the area
  • Larger development activity nearby
  • Environmental risk flagged
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On the street

Versus other Heysham Road homes

Four headline reads against 36 similar flats on this street, drawn from the latest EPC and Land Registry data.

On co₂ emissions, Basement Flat runs well behind the street norm.

Price per m²

£1,359

Street avg £2,800

On par

Floor Area

78 m²

Street avg 55 m²

Strongly above

Habitable Rooms

3 rooms

Street avg 3 rooms

Above

CO₂ Emissions

4.1 t/year

Street avg 2.3 t/year

Strongly below
Area

The neighbourhood at a glance

A condensed read of the local area. Each tile links through to the full breakdown on the Morecambe district page.

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

0.0 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.

Noise

Road noise across the postcode

Modelled day and night-time noise levels around LA3 1DA from Defra's strategic mapping. The pin marks this postcode's centroid.
Daytime road noise heatmap for LA3 1DA

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00

51.3dB

Low
Night-time road noise heatmap for LA3 1DA

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00

41.2dB

Low
55 dB
60 dB
65 dB
70 dB
75 dB
80 dB
Defra Road Noise Strategic Mapping, Round 4
Map

Everything within walking distance

Schools, transport stops and scenic spots near this property — 42 points of interest in total.
FAQ

Common questions

The questions buyers, sellers and homeowners most often ask about Basement Flat, 31 Heysham Road, Heysham, Morecambe, LA3 1DA. Each answer is also embedded as structured data for search engines.