What kind of home is Ferncliffe, Flat 1, Craiglands Avenue, LA3 1NX?

Ferncliffe, Flat 1, Craiglands Avenue, LA3 1NX is a 3-bedroom semi-detached house.

When did Ferncliffe, Flat 1, Craiglands Avenue, LA3 1NX last change hands?

Ferncliffe, Flat 1, Craiglands Avenue, LA3 1NX last sold for £180,000 in June 2022, around 4 years ago. Land Registry has 3 sales on record going back to £59,950 in November 1999. Source: HM Land Registry.

What is the price history for Ferncliffe, Flat 1, Craiglands Avenue, LA3 1NX?

Across 3 sales between November 1999 and June 2022, Ferncliffe, Flat 1, Craiglands Avenue, LA3 1NX rose from £59,950 to £180,000, a change of £120,050. That works out to roughly +5% per year compounded over 23 years. Source: HM Land Registry.

What energy rating does Ferncliffe, Flat 1, Craiglands Avenue, LA3 1NX have?

The current EPC rating for Ferncliffe, Flat 1, Craiglands Avenue, LA3 1NX is E with a score of 51 out of 100, lodged in August 2017. The assessor estimates the property could reach a C. Source: EPC Register.

How big is Ferncliffe, Flat 1, Craiglands Avenue, LA3 1NX?

Ferncliffe, Flat 1, Craiglands Avenue, LA3 1NX has a recorded floor area of 131 m² (1,410 sq ft), around 44 m² per bedroom. That makes it about 14% larger than the median EPC-recorded property in LA3 1NX. Source: EPC Register.

What heating system does Ferncliffe, Flat 1, Craiglands Avenue, LA3 1NX use?

The latest EPC at Ferncliffe, Flat 1, Craiglands Avenue, LA3 1NX records mains gas as the main heating fuel. Source: EPC Register.

What is the council tax band for Ferncliffe, Flat 1, Craiglands Avenue, LA3 1NX?

Ferncliffe, Flat 1, Craiglands Avenue, LA3 1NX 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 Ferncliffe, Flat 1, Craiglands Avenue, LA3 1NX in?

Ferncliffe, Flat 1, Craiglands Avenue, LA3 1NX sits in Heysham, Morecambe, Morecambe. It falls within the LA3 postcode district in Lancashire.

Is Ferncliffe, Flat 1, Craiglands Avenue, LA3 1NX in a safe area?

Police records around Ferncliffe, Flat 1, Craiglands Avenue, LA3 1NX 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 Ferncliffe, Flat 1, Craiglands Avenue, LA3 1NX?

The closest primary school to Ferncliffe, Flat 1, Craiglands Avenue, LA3 1NX is Morecambe and Heysham Sandylands Community Primary School (688m), one of 9 primaries within walking distance. The closest secondary is Bay Leadership Academy (914m).

How well connected is Ferncliffe, Flat 1, Craiglands Avenue, LA3 1NX?

The closest bus stop to Ferncliffe, Flat 1, Craiglands Avenue, LA3 1NX is Furness Road, 144m away. In total there are 30 bus stops within the surrounding area.

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Ferncliffe, Flat 1, Craiglands Avenue, Heysham, Morecambe, LA3 1NX

Notable views3 sales on record1 planning record

Property type

Semi-detached

Floor 1st

Bedrooms

Bathrooms

Floor area

131 m²

1410 sq ft

Energy rating

Score 51

Council tax

Band B

Tenure

Owner Occupied

Overview

About Ferncliffe

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

Ferncliffe is a three-bedroom semi-detached house in Heysham, Morecambe, Morecambe (LA3 1NX). It has a recorded floor area of 131 m² (around 1410 sq ft), construction records dating it to before 1900 and council tax band B. The latest certificate (August 2017) shows an E (score 51), well below the UK norm with real room to improve. The recommended improvements would lift it to C (score 71), a 2-band jump. Other recorded features include notable views.

At 131 m² it's 15.9% larger than the typical home in the postcode (113 m² median across 7 EPCs). It lags the bulk of the postcode on energy efficiency (less efficient than 71% of similar EPCs). Across 1999–2022, sale prices on this property compounded at 5% per year. Today's modelled estimate of £208,000 is 15.6% above the 2022 sale price. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£128/sq ft) was about 22.3% below the postcode norm. Most recent transfer: June 2022 at £180,000. That sale was during the post-pandemic price surge, when transactions cleared materially above pre-2020 trend. One historical planning record sits against the property in 2024.

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What this property has

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Inside

Bedrooms3
Bathrooms2
CloakroomYes
EnsuiteYes

Outside

Parkingoff_road
Notable viewsYes

Building

Central heatingYes

Energy

Energy performance

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

Ferncliffe's carbon output runs well above what efficient homes in the postcode produce.

EPC Rating

E51

Main Heating

Gas

Main Fuel

Gas

Hot Water

Good

Windows

Average

CO2 Emissions

7.8 t/year

Occupancy

Owner Occupied

Planning

Planning history

Applications and permits filed against Ferncliffe, Flat 1, Craiglands Avenue, Heysham, Morecambe, LA3 1NX, sourced from the PlanIt planning register.

Apr 2024
ExtensionFull
In report
Extension: Rear of property
Construction of a dormer extension to the rear elevation
Agent
Rocket Architects LLP
Reference
24/00502/FUL
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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 1999.

Current estimate

£208,000

Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 5.0% per year over 23 years.

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Last sold (2022)

£180,000

Growth on file: 5.0% per year over 23 years.

Sales timeline

21 June 2022Most recent
£180,000
+19.2%over 16 years
4 May 2006
£151,000
+151.9%over 6 years
19 November 1999
£59,950

Median price across the last 5 sales in LA3 1NX: £208,000 (2025–2019).

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Comparables

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Nearest stop

0.1 km

Furness Road — bus stop.

Closest school

0.7 km

Morecambe and Heysham Sandylands Community Primary School. 10 schools nearby.

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48.4dB

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