What kind of home is 4 The Orchards, LA3 3DQ?

4 The Orchards, LA3 3DQ is a 4-bedroom detached house.

What did 4 The Orchards, LA3 3DQ sell for?

4 The Orchards, LA3 3DQ last sold for £210,000 in December 2006, around 19 years ago. Source: HM Land Registry.

What energy rating does 4 The Orchards, LA3 3DQ have?

The current EPC rating for 4 The Orchards, LA3 3DQ is D with a score of 66 out of 100, lodged in July 2017. The assessor estimates the property could reach a C. Source: EPC Register.

How big is 4 The Orchards, LA3 3DQ?

4 The Orchards, LA3 3DQ has a recorded floor area of 116 m² (1,249 sq ft), around 29 m² per bedroom. Source: EPC Register.

What heating system does 4 The Orchards, LA3 3DQ use?

The latest EPC at 4 The Orchards, LA3 3DQ records mains gas as the main heating fuel. Source: EPC Register.

What is the council tax band for 4 The Orchards, LA3 3DQ?

4 The Orchards, LA3 3DQ is in council tax band D.

Which area is 4 The Orchards, LA3 3DQ in?

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

What is crime like near 4 The Orchards, LA3 3DQ?

Police records around 4 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 4 The Orchards, LA3 3DQ?

The closest primary school to 4 The Orchards, LA3 3DQ is Overton St Helen's Church of England Primary School (269m), one of 2 primaries within walking distance.

What is the nearest station to 4 The Orchards, LA3 3DQ?

The closest bus stop to 4 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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4 The Orchards, Overton, Morecambe, LA3 3DQ

Property type

Detached

Bedrooms

Floor area

116 m²

1249 sq ft

Energy rating

Score 66

Council tax

Band D

Tenure

Private Rental

Overview

About 4 The Orchards

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

4 The Orchards is a four-bedroom detached house in Overton, Morecambe, Morecambe (LA3 3DQ). It has a recorded floor area of 116 m² (around 1249 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1996-2002 and council tax band D. The latest certificate (July 2017) shows a D (score 66), on the cusp of jumping into the C band. The recommended improvements would push it to C (score 79).

Untraded for 19 years, with the last transfer in December 2006. Today's modelled estimate of £282,000 is 34.3% above the 2006 sale price.

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Valuation

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Risks

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Sold prices

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Specifications

What this property has

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Inside

Bedrooms4
Dining roomYes
EnsuiteYes

Outside

Private gardenYes
GarageYes

Energy

Energy performance

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

EPC Rating

D66

Main Heating

Gas

Main Fuel

Gas

Hot Water

Good

Windows

Average

CO2 Emissions

4.3 t/year

Occupancy

Rented

Planning

Planning history

Applications and permits filed against 4 The Orchards, Overton, Morecambe, LA3 3DQ, sourced from the PlanIt planning register.

4 The Orchards has no planning applications on record.

Notable planning nearby

2applications of note in the surrounding area

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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.

4 The Orchards valuation sits well clear of the typical sold price in this postcode.

Current estimate

£282,000

Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables.

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Last sold (2006)

£210,000

Recorded with HM Land Registry.

Sales timeline

8 December 2006Most recent
£210,000

Median price across the last 5 sales in LA3 3DQ: £185,000 (2007–2005).

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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

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

Modelled day and night-time noise levels around LA3 3DQ from Defra's strategic mapping. The pin marks this postcode's centroid.

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00

44.4dB

Low

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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