What type of property is 20 Ashcroft, LA3 2AP?

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

What was the last sold price for 20 Ashcroft, LA3 2AP?

20 Ashcroft, LA3 2AP last sold for £149,000 in July 2014, around 12 years ago. Land Registry has 4 sales on record going back to £46,750 in August 1996. Source: HM Land Registry.

What is the price history for 20 Ashcroft, LA3 2AP?

Across 4 sales between August 1996 and July 2014, 20 Ashcroft, LA3 2AP rose from £46,750 to £149,000, a change of £102,250. That works out to roughly +6.7% per year compounded over 18 years. Source: HM Land Registry.

What is the EPC rating for 20 Ashcroft, LA3 2AP?

The current EPC rating for 20 Ashcroft, LA3 2AP is D with a score of 64 out of 100, lodged in August 2014. The assessor estimates the property could reach a B. Source: EPC Register.

What is the floor area of 20 Ashcroft, LA3 2AP?

20 Ashcroft, LA3 2AP has a recorded floor area of 77 m² (829 sq ft), around 39 m² per bedroom. That makes it about 13% larger than the median EPC-recorded property in LA3 2AP. Source: EPC Register.

How is 20 Ashcroft, LA3 2AP heated?

The latest EPC at 20 Ashcroft, LA3 2AP records mains gas as the main heating fuel. Source: EPC Register.

What council tax band is 20 Ashcroft, LA3 2AP?

20 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.

Where is 20 Ashcroft, LA3 2AP located?

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

Is 20 Ashcroft, LA3 2AP in a safe area?

Police records around 20 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.

Which schools serve 20 Ashcroft, LA3 2AP?

The closest primary school to 20 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 is the nearest station to 20 Ashcroft, LA3 2AP?

The closest bus stop to 20 Ashcroft, LA3 2AP is Hale Carr Lane, 292m away. In total there are 30 bus stops within the surrounding area.

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20 Ashcroft, Heysham, Morecambe, LA3 2AP

4 sales on record

Property type

Detached

Bedrooms

Floor area

77 m²

829 sq ft

Energy rating

Score 64

Council tax

Band B

Tenure

Owner Occupied

Overview

About 20 Ashcroft

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

20 Ashcroft is a two-bedroom detached house in Heysham, Morecambe, Morecambe (LA3 2AP). It has a recorded floor area of 77 m² (around 829 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1991-1995 and council tax band B. The latest certificate (August 2014) shows a D (score 64), on the cusp of jumping into the C band. The rating has held steady at D across 3 certificates since December 2013. Between certificates, wall efficiency went from Average to Good and lighting went from Very Poor to Average. The recommended improvements would lift it to B (score 83), a 2-band jump. The latest certificate is from August 2014, so improvements made since then won't be reflected.

On the market in July 2014 and unlisted since — roughly 12 years. Across the public record there are 4 sales, relatively high churn for a single property. Across 1996–2014, sale prices on this property compounded at 6.7% per year. Today's modelled estimate of £205,000 is 37.6% above the 2014 sale price. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£180/sq ft) was about 39.8% 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

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Inside

Bedrooms2

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 Aug 2024

Current Certificate(1 of 3)

Aug 2014

EPC Rating

D64

Main Heating

Gas

Main Fuel

Gas

Hot Water

Good

Windows

Average

CO2 Emissions

3.4 t/year

Occupancy

Owner Occupied

Property Improvements

Changes detected from historical EPC data

Aug 2014from Dec 2013

Wall Insulation

Partial InsulationInsulated Cavity

Wall insulation upgraded

Low Energy Lighting

0%38%

More low energy lighting installed

Planning

Planning history

Applications and permits filed against 20 Ashcroft, Heysham, Morecambe, LA3 2AP, sourced from the PlanIt planning register.

20 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.

20 Ashcroft has more than tripled in price since its earliest registered sale in 1996.

Current estimate

£205,000

Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 6.7% per year over 18 years.

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Last sold (2014)

£149,000

Growth on file: 6.7% per year over 18 years.

Sales timeline

24 July 2014Most recent
£149,000
-6.9%over 6 years
28 March 2008
£160,000
+236.8%over 8 years
26 August 1999
£47,500
+1.6%over 2 years
29 August 1996
£46,750

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 20 Ashcroft runs comfortably ahead of the street norm.

Price per m²

£1,935

Street avg £1,793

On par

Floor Area

77 m²

Street avg 71 m²

Strongly above

Habitable Rooms

4 rooms

Street avg 5 rooms

Below

CO₂ Emissions

3.4 t/year

Street avg 3.5 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

0.3 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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