When did 2 The Orchards, LA3 3DQ last change hands?

2 The Orchards, LA3 3DQ last sold for £162,000 in September 2005, around 21 years ago. Before that, it sold for £89,950 in November 2001, so prices have been rising over 4 years on record. Source: HM Land Registry.

How has the value of 2 The Orchards, LA3 3DQ changed over time?

Across 2 sales between November 2001 and September 2005, 2 The Orchards, LA3 3DQ rose from £89,950 to £162,000, a change of £72,050. That works out to roughly +16.6% per year compounded over 4 years. Source: HM Land Registry.

What is the council tax band for 2 The Orchards, LA3 3DQ?

2 The Orchards, LA3 3DQ is in council tax band C.

Which area is 2 The Orchards, LA3 3DQ in?

2 The Orchards, LA3 3DQ sits in Overton, Morecambe, Morecambe. It falls within the LA3 postcode district.

What is crime like near 2 The Orchards, LA3 3DQ?

Police records around 2 The Orchards, LA3 3DQ 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 2 The Orchards, LA3 3DQ?

The closest primary school to 2 The Orchards, LA3 3DQ is Overton St Helen's Church of England Primary School (269m), one of 2 primaries within walking distance.

What transport links are near 2 The Orchards, LA3 3DQ?

The closest bus stop to 2 The Orchards, LA3 3DQ is St Helens CEPS, 289m away. In total there are 30 bus stops within the surrounding area.

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2 The Orchards, Overton, Morecambe, LA3 3DQ

Council tax

Band C

Overview

About 2 The Orchards

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2 The Orchards is a property in Overton, Morecambe, Morecambe (LA3 3DQ). It has council tax band C.

Held since September 2005 — that's 21 years off the open market, well above the local norm. Across 2001–2005, sale prices on this property compounded at 16.6% per year.

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Sold prices

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Trends

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Energy

Energy performance

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

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Planning

Planning history

Applications and permits filed against 2 The Orchards, Overton, Morecambe, LA3 3DQ, sourced from the PlanIt planning register.

2 The Orchards has no planning applications on record.

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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.

Last sold (2005)

£162,000

Growth on file: 16.6% per year over 4 years.

Sales timeline

8 September 2005Most recent
£162,000
+80.1%over 3 years
9 November 2001
£89,950

Median price across the last 5 sales in LA3 3DQ: £210,000 (2007–2005).

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Area

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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

St Helens CEPS — bus stop.

Closest school

0.3 km

Overton St Helen's Church of England Primary School. 2 schools nearby.

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Noise

Road noise across the postcode

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Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00

44.4dB

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Night-time road noise heatmap for LA3 3DQ

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00

36.3dB

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Everything within walking distance

Schools, transport stops and scenic spots near this property — 32 points of interest in total.

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