What kind of home is 1 Balmoral Avenue, LA3 1JU?

1 Balmoral Avenue, LA3 1JU is a 3-bedroom semi-detached house.

What did 1 Balmoral Avenue, LA3 1JU sell for?

1 Balmoral Avenue, LA3 1JU last sold for £165,000 in July 2021, around 5 years ago. Before that, it sold for £42,000 in May 2001, so prices have been rising over 20 years on record. Source: HM Land Registry.

What is the price history for 1 Balmoral Avenue, LA3 1JU?

Across 2 sales between May 2001 and July 2021, 1 Balmoral Avenue, LA3 1JU rose from £42,000 to £165,000, a change of £123,000. That works out to roughly +7% per year compounded over 20 years. Source: HM Land Registry.

How energy efficient is 1 Balmoral Avenue, LA3 1JU?

The current EPC rating for 1 Balmoral Avenue, LA3 1JU is D with a score of 63 out of 100, lodged in April 2021. The assessor estimates the property could reach a B. Source: EPC Register.

How big is 1 Balmoral Avenue, LA3 1JU?

1 Balmoral Avenue, LA3 1JU has a recorded floor area of 91 m² (980 sq ft), around 30 m² per bedroom. That makes it about 14% larger than the median EPC-recorded property in LA3 1JU. Source: EPC Register.

What heating system does 1 Balmoral Avenue, LA3 1JU use?

The latest EPC at 1 Balmoral Avenue, LA3 1JU records mains gas as the main heating fuel. Source: EPC Register.

What is the council tax band for 1 Balmoral Avenue, LA3 1JU?

1 Balmoral Avenue, LA3 1JU 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 1 Balmoral Avenue, LA3 1JU in?

1 Balmoral Avenue, LA3 1JU sits in Heysham, Morecambe, Morecambe. It falls within the LA3 postcode district in Lancashire.

Is 1 Balmoral Avenue, LA3 1JU in a safe area?

Police records around 1 Balmoral Avenue, LA3 1JU 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 1 Balmoral Avenue, LA3 1JU?

The closest primary school to 1 Balmoral Avenue, LA3 1JU is Morecambe and Heysham Sandylands Community Primary School (141m), one of 11 primaries within walking distance. The closest secondary is Bay Leadership Academy (411m), with 2 secondaries in the surrounding area.

How well connected is 1 Balmoral Avenue, LA3 1JU?

The closest bus stop to 1 Balmoral Avenue, LA3 1JU is Balmoral Road, 59m away. In total there are 30 bus stops within the surrounding area.

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1 Balmoral Avenue, Heysham, Morecambe, LA3 1JU

Property type

Semi-detached

Bedrooms

Bathroom

Floor area

91 m²

980 sq ft

Energy rating

Score 63

Council tax

Band B

Tenure

Owner Occupied

Overview

About 1 Balmoral Avenue

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

1 Balmoral Avenue is a three-bedroom semi-detached house in Heysham, Morecambe, Morecambe (LA3 1JU). It has a recorded floor area of 91 m² (around 980 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1930-1949 and council tax band B. The latest certificate (April 2021) shows a D (score 63), on the cusp of jumping into the C band. The recommended improvements would lift it to B (score 82), a 2-band jump.

At 91 m² it's 15.2% larger than the typical home in the postcode (79 m² median across 11 EPCs). Across 2001–2021, sale prices on this property compounded at 7% per year. Today's modelled estimate of £199,000 is 20.6% above the 2021 sale price. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£168/sq ft) was about 48.5% above the typical sold price in the postcode. Last sale on file: £165,000 in July 2021. That sale was during the post-pandemic price surge, when transactions cleared materially above pre-2020 trend.

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Valuation

against the asking price

Risks

planning & flood

Sold prices

similar homes nearby

Trends

the local market

Specifications

What this property has

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Inside

Bedrooms3
Bathrooms1
Dining roomYes

Outside

Private gardenfront_and_rear

Building

Heating systemgas
RefurbishedYes

Energy

Energy performance

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

Recommended upgrades on file would lift this property by multiple EPC bands.

EPC Rating

D63

Main Heating

Gas

Main Fuel

Gas

Hot Water

Good

Windows

Good

CO2 Emissions

4.3 t/year

Occupancy

Owner Occupied

Planning

Planning history

Applications and permits filed against 1 Balmoral Avenue, Heysham, Morecambe, LA3 1JU, sourced from the PlanIt planning register.

1 Balmoral Avenue has no planning applications on record.

Notable planning nearby

7applications of note in the surrounding area

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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.

Sale price has grown by over 3x since 2001.

Current estimate

£199,000

Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 7.0% per year over 20 years.

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Last sold (2021)

£165,000

Growth on file: 7.0% per year over 20 years.

Sales timeline

29 July 2021Most recent
£165,000
+292.9%over 20 years
3 May 2001
£42,000

Median price across the last 5 sales in LA3 1JU: £121,000 (2025–2019).

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On the street

Versus other Balmoral Avenue homes

Four headline reads against 11 similar houses on this street, drawn from the latest EPC and Land Registry data.

Floor Area for 1 Balmoral Avenue runs comfortably ahead of the street norm.

Price per m²

£1,813

Street avg £1,446

Strongly above

Floor Area

91 m²

Street avg 78 m²

Strongly above

Habitable Rooms

5 rooms

Street avg 5 rooms

On par

CO₂ Emissions

4.3 t/year

Street avg 4.7 t/year

On par

Comparables

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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.

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

0.1 km

Balmoral Road — bus stop.

Closest school

0.1 km

Morecambe and Heysham Sandylands Community Primary School. 13 schools nearby.

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Noise

Road noise across the postcode

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

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00

51.7dB

Low

Night-time road noise heatmap for LA3 1JU

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00

40.5dB

Low

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Map

Everything within walking distance

Schools, transport stops and scenic spots near this property — 43 points of interest in total.

FAQ

Common questions

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