What type of property is 1 Alan Grove, LA3 2SQ?

1 Alan Grove, LA3 2SQ is a 1-bedroom detached house.

What did 1 Alan Grove, LA3 2SQ sell for?

1 Alan Grove, LA3 2SQ last sold for £179,950 in October 2023, around 3 years ago. Before that, it sold for £110,000 in April 2011, so prices have been rising over 13 years on record. Source: HM Land Registry.

Has 1 Alan Grove, LA3 2SQ appreciated in value?

Across 2 sales between April 2011 and October 2023, 1 Alan Grove, LA3 2SQ rose from £110,000 to £179,950, a change of £69,950. That works out to roughly +4% per year compounded over 13 years. Source: HM Land Registry.

How energy efficient is 1 Alan Grove, LA3 2SQ?

The current EPC rating for 1 Alan Grove, LA3 2SQ is D with a score of 61 out of 100, lodged in October 2020. It has dropped from a C recorded in November 2009. The assessor estimates the property could reach a B. Source: EPC Register.

What is the floor area of 1 Alan Grove, LA3 2SQ?

1 Alan Grove, LA3 2SQ has a recorded floor area of 86 m² (926 sq ft), around 86 m² per bedroom. That makes it about 9% smaller than the median EPC-recorded property in LA3 2SQ. Source: EPC Register.

How is 1 Alan Grove, LA3 2SQ heated?

The latest EPC at 1 Alan Grove, LA3 2SQ records mains gas as the main heating fuel. Source: EPC Register.

What council tax band is 1 Alan Grove, LA3 2SQ?

1 Alan Grove, LA3 2SQ 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 1 Alan Grove, LA3 2SQ located?

1 Alan Grove, LA3 2SQ sits in Heysham, Morecambe, Morecambe. It falls within the LA3 postcode district in Lancashire.

Is 1 Alan Grove, LA3 2SQ in a safe area?

Police records around 1 Alan Grove, LA3 2SQ 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 1 Alan Grove, LA3 2SQ?

The closest primary school to 1 Alan Grove, LA3 2SQ is Trumacar Nursery and Community Primary School (306m), one of 5 primaries within walking distance. The closest secondary is Bay Leadership Academy (2.6km).

How well connected is 1 Alan Grove, LA3 2SQ?

The closest bus stop to 1 Alan Grove, LA3 2SQ is Brooklands Drive, 103m away. In total there are 30 bus stops within the surrounding area.

Calculators

Featured

UK House Price Map

30 years of UK sold prices mapped by postcode district.

Postcode-level detail
Compare areas side by side

Open the map

1 Alan Grove, Heysham, Morecambe, LA3 2SQ

Extendable1 planning record

Property type

Detached

Bedroom

Bathroom

Floor area

86 m²

926 sq ft

Energy rating

Score 61

Council tax

Band B

Tenure

Owner Occupied

Overview

About 1 Alan Grove

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

1 Alan Grove is a one-bedroom detached house in Heysham, Morecambe, Morecambe (LA3 2SQ). It has a recorded floor area of 86 m² (around 926 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1950-1966 and council tax band B. The latest certificate (October 2020) shows a D (score 61), on the cusp of jumping into the C band. Earlier certificates rated it C (November 2009); the latest reading is one band lower. Between certificates, wall efficiency dropped from Good to Average and hot-water efficiency dropped from Very Good to Good. The recommended improvements would lift it to B (score 81), a 2-band jump. Our model identifies extension potential, subject to local planning policy.

Across 2011–2023, sale prices on this property compounded at 4% per year. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£194/sq ft) was about 73.9% above the typical sold price in the postcode. 1 bedrooms is on the smaller side for this postcode, where 3 is the typical count. Last sale on file: £179,950 in October 2023. One historical planning record sits against the property in 2026.

Before you offer

Know exactly what you're buying at 1 Alan Grove

Before you offer, see what the listing won't tell you, the true value, the red flags and the full history.

£9.99£14.99

Launch offer · save £5

Trusted by UK homebuyers

Valuation

against the asking price

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

Bedrooms1
Bathrooms1
Dining roomYes

Outside

Private gardenrear
DrivewayYes

Building

Extension potentialPossible

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.

Current Certificate(1 of 2)

Oct 2020

EPC Rating

D61

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 Alan Grove, Heysham, Morecambe, LA3 2SQ, sourced from the PlanIt planning register.

Council records include a two-storey rear extension at 1 Alan Grove.

Apr 2026
ExtensionFull
In report
Extension: Two storey · Rear of property
Erection of a two storey rear extension
Agent
Plan and Design Ltd
Documents
4 docs on file
Reference
26/00372/FUL
View planning record

What's in 1 Alan Grove, Heysham, Morecambe, LA3 2SQ's planning history?

Refusals, disputes and full decisions on this property and nearby, in the report.

Price

Sales history & valuation

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

Latest sale on 1 Alan Grove was the highest on Land Registry record across the postcode.

Current estimate

£190,000

Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 4.0% per year over 13 years.

See how we calculated this

Last sold (2023)

£179,950

Growth on file: 4.0% per year over 13 years.

Sales timeline

26 October 2023Most recent
£179,950
+63.6%over 12 years
3 April 2011
£110,000

Median price across the last 5 sales in LA3 2SQ: £112,500 (2019–2008).

Nearby sales in LA3 2SQ

Before you offerLaunch offer · save £5

Everything we know about 1 Alan Grove, in one report

What it's really worth, what could be wrong, and the planning, sales and area data in full.

Am I paying too much?
Is something wrong with it?
Is the agent's story true?
Will it hold its value?

£9.99£14.99

Trusted by UK homebuyers

On the street

Versus other Alan Grove homes

Four headline reads against 4 similar houses on this street, drawn from the latest EPC and Land Registry data.

Price per m² for 1 Alan Grove runs comfortably ahead of the street norm.

Price per m²

£2,092

Street avg £1,354

Strongly above

Floor Area

86 m²

Street avg 87 m²

Below

Habitable Rooms

3 rooms

Street avg 5 rooms

Strongly below

CO₂ Emissions

4.3 t/year

Street avg 5.1 t/year

Above

Comparables

Similar properties nearby

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

£169k

1 Blackberry Hall Crescent, Heysham

LA3 2AQ

1 bed

£302k

1 Bradford Grove, Heysham

LA3 2SS

2 bed2 bath

£194k

1 Chaffinch Close, Heysham

LA3 2GT

3 bed1 bath

£164k

1 Burford Drive, Heysham

LA3 2EZ

3 bed

£163k

1 Bowland Road, Heysham

LA3 2EN

3 bed

£249k

1 Arncliffe Road, Heysham

LA3 2AT

3 bed2 bath

£259k

1 Berwick Way, Heysham

LA3 2UA

3 bed1 bath

£302k

1 Bay View Drive, Heysham

LA3 2DN

3 bed1 bath

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

Brooklands Drive — bus stop.

Closest school

0.3 km

Trumacar Nursery and Community Primary School. 6 schools nearby.

Go deeper on the local area

The full report breaks down crime, transport links, schools and air quality in depth.

Noise

Road noise across the postcode

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

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00

53.3dB

Low

Night-time road noise heatmap for LA3 2SQ

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00

43.0dB

Low

55 dB

60 dB

65 dB

70 dB

75 dB

80 dB

Defra Road Noise Strategic Mapping, Round 4

Map

Everything within walking distance

Schools, transport stops and scenic spots near this property — 36 points of interest in total.

FAQ

Common questions

The questions buyers, sellers and homeowners most often ask about 1 Alan Grove, Heysham, Morecambe, LA3 2SQ. Each answer is also embedded as structured data for search engines.