What kind of home is 16 Ashcroft, LA3 2AP?

16 Ashcroft, LA3 2AP is a 2-bedroom detached house.

What was the last sold price for 16 Ashcroft, LA3 2AP?

16 Ashcroft, LA3 2AP last sold for £85,000 in June 2013, around 13 years ago. Land Registry has 3 sales on record going back to £46,337 in July 1997. Source: HM Land Registry.

How has the value of 16 Ashcroft, LA3 2AP changed over time?

Across 3 sales between July 1997 and June 2013, 16 Ashcroft, LA3 2AP rose from £46,337 to £85,000, a change of £38,663. That works out to roughly +3.9% per year compounded over 16 years. Source: HM Land Registry.

How energy efficient is 16 Ashcroft, LA3 2AP?

The current EPC rating for 16 Ashcroft, LA3 2AP is D with a score of 58 out of 100, lodged in January 2015. The assessor estimates the property could reach a B. Source: EPC Register.

How big is 16 Ashcroft, LA3 2AP?

16 Ashcroft, LA3 2AP has a recorded floor area of 53 m² (570 sq ft), around 27 m² per bedroom. That makes it about 26% smaller than the median EPC-recorded property in LA3 2AP. Source: EPC Register.

What heating system does 16 Ashcroft, LA3 2AP use?

The latest EPC at 16 Ashcroft, LA3 2AP records mains gas as the main heating fuel. Source: EPC Register.

What is the council tax band for 16 Ashcroft, LA3 2AP?

16 Ashcroft, LA3 2AP 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 16 Ashcroft, LA3 2AP in?

16 Ashcroft, LA3 2AP sits in Heysham, Morecambe, Morecambe. It falls within the LA3 postcode district in Lancashire.

Is 16 Ashcroft, LA3 2AP in a safe area?

Police records around 16 Ashcroft, LA3 2AP 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 16 Ashcroft, LA3 2AP?

The closest primary school to 16 Ashcroft, LA3 2AP is St Patrick's Catholic Primary School (312m), one of 10 primaries within walking distance. The closest secondary is Bay Leadership Academy (921m).

What transport links are near 16 Ashcroft, LA3 2AP?

The closest bus stop to 16 Ashcroft, LA3 2AP is Hale Carr Lane, 292m away. In total there are 30 bus stops within the surrounding area.

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16 Ashcroft, Heysham, Morecambe, LA3 2AP

3 sales on record

Property type

Detached

Bedrooms

Bathroom

Floor area

53 m²

570 sq ft

Energy rating

Score 58

Council tax

Band B

Tenure

Owner Occupied

Overview

About 16 Ashcroft

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

16 Ashcroft is a two-bedroom detached house in Heysham, Morecambe, Morecambe (LA3 2AP). It has a recorded floor area of 53 m² (around 570 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1991-1995 and council tax band B. The latest certificate (January 2015) shows a D (score 58), a step below the typical UK home. The rating has held steady at D across 2 certificates since December 2010. Between certificates, roof efficiency dropped from Good to Average and hot-water efficiency dropped from Good to Average. The recommended improvements would lift it to B (score 86), a 2-band jump. The latest certificate is from January 2015, so improvements made since then won't be reflected.

Across 1997–2013, sale prices on this property compounded at 3.9% per year. Today's modelled estimate of £160,000 sits 88.2% above the 2013 sale of £85,000. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£149/sq ft) was about 17.2% above the typical sold price in the postcode. 13 years since the last transfer (June 2013). At 53 m² it's 23.2% smaller than the typical home in the postcode (69 m² median across 11 EPCs).

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Valuation

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Risks

planning & flood

Sold prices

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Trends

the local market

Specifications

What this property has

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Inside

Bedrooms2
Bathrooms1
Dining roomYes

Outside

Private gardenYes
GarageYes

Building

Heating systemgas

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 Expired

This certificate is over 10 years old and is no longer valid.Expired 26 Jan 2025

Current Certificate(1 of 2)

Jan 2015

EPC Rating

D58

Main Heating

Gas

Main Fuel

Gas

Hot Water

Average

Windows

Average

CO2 Emissions

3.3 t/year

Occupancy

Owner Occupied

Planning

Planning history

Applications and permits filed against 16 Ashcroft, Heysham, Morecambe, LA3 2AP, sourced from the PlanIt planning register.

16 Ashcroft has no planning applications on record.

Notable planning nearby

1applications of note in the surrounding area

Price

Sales history & valuation

Recorded transactions, our model's current estimate, and a quick read on what neighbouring properties have sold for.

16 Ashcroft's estimated value is more than triple its earliest registered sale price (1997).

Current estimate

£160,000

Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 3.9% per year over 16 years.

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Last sold (2013)

£85,000

Growth on file: 3.9% per year over 16 years.

Sales timeline

27 June 2013Most recent
£85,000
-5.6%over 1 year
2 December 2011
£90,000
+94.2%over 14 years
3 July 1997
£46,337

Median price across the last 5 sales in LA3 2AP: £153,500 (2022–2018).

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On the street

Versus other Ashcroft homes

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

Floor Area for 16 Ashcroft lags the street by a wide margin.

Price per m²

£1,604

Street avg £1,823

Strongly below

Floor Area

53 m²

Street avg 73 m²

Strongly below

Habitable Rooms

3 rooms

Street avg 5 rooms

Strongly below

CO₂ Emissions

3.3 t/year

Street avg 3.5 t/year

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Comparables

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A handful of close matches in the same postcode area, ranked by likeness on bedrooms, type and floor area.

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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

0.3 km

Hale Carr Lane — bus stop.

Closest school

0.3 km

St Patrick's Catholic Primary School. 11 schools nearby.

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Noise

Road noise across the postcode

Modelled day and night-time noise levels around LA3 2AP from Defra's strategic mapping. The pin marks this postcode's centroid.

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00

47.7dB

Low

Night-time road noise heatmap for LA3 2AP

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00

38.8dB

Low

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Everything within walking distance

Schools, transport stops and scenic spots near this property — 41 points of interest in total.

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Common questions

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