What type of property is 4 Boscombe Avenue, LA3 1LW?

4 Boscombe Avenue, LA3 1LW is a 3-bedroom semi-detached house.

When did 4 Boscombe Avenue, LA3 1LW last change hands?

4 Boscombe Avenue, LA3 1LW last sold for £260,000 in August 2025. Land Registry has 4 sales on record going back to £62,900 in April 1998. Source: HM Land Registry.

How has the value of 4 Boscombe Avenue, LA3 1LW changed over time?

Across 4 sales between April 1998 and August 2025, 4 Boscombe Avenue, LA3 1LW rose from £62,900 to £260,000, a change of £197,100. That works out to roughly +5.3% per year compounded over 27 years. Source: HM Land Registry.

What energy rating does 4 Boscombe Avenue, LA3 1LW have?

The current EPC rating for 4 Boscombe Avenue, LA3 1LW is D with a score of 68 out of 100, lodged in July 2019. The assessor estimates the property could reach a B. Source: EPC Register.

What is the floor area of 4 Boscombe Avenue, LA3 1LW?

4 Boscombe Avenue, LA3 1LW has a recorded floor area of 104 m² (1,119 sq ft), around 35 m² per bedroom. Source: EPC Register.

How is 4 Boscombe Avenue, LA3 1LW heated?

The latest EPC at 4 Boscombe Avenue, LA3 1LW records mains gas as the main heating fuel. Source: EPC Register.

What council tax band is 4 Boscombe Avenue, LA3 1LW?

4 Boscombe Avenue, LA3 1LW is in council tax band C.

Where is 4 Boscombe Avenue, LA3 1LW located?

4 Boscombe Avenue, LA3 1LW sits in Heysham, Morecambe, Morecambe. It falls within the LA3 postcode district in Lancashire.

What is crime like near 4 Boscombe Avenue, LA3 1LW?

Police records around 4 Boscombe Avenue, LA3 1LW 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.

Which schools serve 4 Boscombe Avenue, LA3 1LW?

The closest primary school to 4 Boscombe Avenue, LA3 1LW is Morecambe and Heysham Sandylands Community Primary School (477m), one of 11 primaries within walking distance. The closest secondary is Bay Leadership Academy (600m).

What is the nearest station to 4 Boscombe Avenue, LA3 1LW?

The closest bus stop to 4 Boscombe Avenue, LA3 1LW is Ambulance Station, 75m away. In total there are 30 bus stops within the surrounding area.

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4 Boscombe Avenue, Heysham, Morecambe, LA3 1LW

4 sales on record

Property type

Semi-detached

Bedrooms

Bathroom

Floor area

104 m²

1119 sq ft

Energy rating

Score 68

Council tax

Band C

Tenure

Owner Occupied

Overview

About 4 Boscombe Avenue

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

4 Boscombe Avenue is a three-bedroom semi-detached house in Heysham, Morecambe, Morecambe (LA3 1LW). It has a recorded floor area of 104 m² (around 1119 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1930-1949 and council tax band C. The latest certificate (July 2019) shows a D (score 68), on the cusp of jumping into the C band. The recommended improvements would lift it to B (score 81), a 2-band jump.

A recent sale: £260,000 in August 2025. Across 1998–2025, sale prices on this property compounded at 5.3% per year. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£232/sq ft) was about 69.8% above the typical sold price in the postcode.

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Valuation

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Risks

planning & flood

Sold prices

similar homes nearby

Trends

the local market

Specifications

What this property has

Pulled from EPC certificates, claim submissions and our property model. Empty categories are hidden — we only show what's known.

Inside

Bedrooms3
Bathrooms1
Dining roomYes
Utility roomYes
CloakroomYes

Outside

Private gardenrear
GarageYes

Building

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

D68

Main Heating

Gas

Main Fuel

Gas

Hot Water

Good

Windows

Average

CO2 Emissions

4.0 t/year

Occupancy

Owner Occupied

Planning

Planning history

Applications and permits filed against 4 Boscombe Avenue, Heysham, Morecambe, LA3 1LW, sourced from the PlanIt planning register.

4 Boscombe 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.

4 Boscombe Avenue has more than quadrupled in price since its earliest registered sale in 1998.

Current estimate

£254,000

Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 5.3% per year over 27 years.

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Last sold (2025)

£260,000

Growth on file: 5.3% per year over 27 years.

Sales timeline

5 August 2025Most recent
£260,000
+2.8%over 2 years
18 August 2022
£253,000
+34.6%over 2 years
10 October 2019
£187,950
+198.8%over 21 years
30 April 1998
£62,900

Median price across the last 5 sales in LA3 1LW: £190,000 (2025–2018).

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On the street

Versus other Boscombe Avenue homes

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

On price per m², 4 Boscombe Avenue stands well clear of the street.

Price per m²

£2,500

Street avg £1,711

Strongly above

Floor Area

104 m²

Street avg 116 m²

Strongly below

Habitable Rooms

5 rooms

Street avg 5 rooms

On par

CO₂ Emissions

4.0 t/year

Street avg 4.9 t/year

Strongly above

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

Ambulance Station — bus stop.

Closest school

0.5 km

Morecambe and Heysham Sandylands Community Primary School. 12 schools nearby.

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Noise

Road noise across the postcode

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

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00

51.1dB

Low

Night-time road noise heatmap for LA3 1LW

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00

40.8dB

Low

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60 dB

65 dB

70 dB

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Map

Everything within walking distance

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

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