1 Chapel Lane, Overton, Morecambe, LA3 3HU
About 1 Chapel Lane
1 Chapel Lane is a two-bedroom detached house in Overton, Morecambe, Morecambe (LA3 3HU). It has a recorded floor area of 85 m² (around 915 sq ft), construction records dating it to before 1900 and council tax band C. The latest certificate (September 2022) shows a D (score 62), on the cusp of jumping into the C band. When first surveyed in March 2012 the rating was E, the property has climbed 1 band since. Between certificates, roof efficiency went from Poor to Very Good and window efficiency went from Average to Good. The recommended improvements would lift it to B (score 85), a 2-band jump.
One planning record on file: an extension approved in 2008. Past consents include an extension, a porch and a conservatory, meaningful when judging how the property has evolved. Across 2001–2022, sale prices on this property compounded at 5.7% per year. Today's modelled estimate of £256,000 is 10.3% above the 2022 sale price. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£254/sq ft) was about 64.8% above the typical sold price in the postcode. At 85 m² it's 21.3% smaller than the typical home in the postcode (108 m² median across 24 EPCs). Most recent transfer: December 2022 at £232,000. That sale was during the post-pandemic price surge, when transactions cleared materially above pre-2020 trend.
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Valuation
against the asking price
Risks
planning & flood
Sold prices
similar homes nearby
Trends
the local market
What this property has
Inside
- Bedrooms2
- Bathrooms1
Energy performance
Recommended upgrades on file would lift this property by multiple EPC bands.
EPC Rating
Property Improvements
Changes detected from historical EPC data
Heating controls upgraded for better temperature management
Window efficiency improved
Loft insulation upgraded to recommended levels
Planning history
- Mar 2008PorchFullIn report
Extension to existing cottage to form new stairway, entrance hall and shower room at first floor. Internal alterations to existing cottage, and replacement porch/conservatory
ExtensionConservatory- Reference
- 08/00200/FUL
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- Larger development activity nearby
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Sales history & valuation
1 Chapel Lane has more than tripled in price since its earliest registered sale in 2001.
£256,000
Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 5.7% per year over 22 years.
£232,000
Growth on file: 5.7% per year over 22 years.
Sales timeline
7 December 2022Most recent
£232,000
-1.3%over 1 year16 September 2021
£235,000
+236.0%over 20 years7 May 2001
£69,950
Median price across the last 5 sales in LA3 3HU: £210,000 (2024–2021).
Nearby sales in LA3 3HU
22 Chapel Lane, Overton, Morecambe, LA3 3HU
Sold May 2024
£210,00021 Chapel Lane, Overton, Morecambe, LA3 3HU
Sold Dec 2023
£560,0002 Chapel Lane, Overton, Morecambe, LA3 3HU
Sold Mar 2023
£200,00032 Chapel Lane, Overton, Morecambe, LA3 3HU
Sold Dec 2022
£325,00046 Chapel Lane, Overton, Morecambe, LA3 3HU
Sold Sept 2021
£190,000
Everything we know about 1 Chapel Lane, in one report
What it's really worth, what could be wrong, and the planning, sales and area data in full.
What we flagged
- Larger development activity nearby

Versus other Chapel Lane homes
Price per m² for 1 Chapel Lane runs comfortably ahead of the street norm.
Price per m²
£2,729
Street avg £2,058
Floor Area
85 m²
Street avg 125 m²
Habitable Rooms
4 rooms
Street avg 5 rooms
CO₂ Emissions
3.8 t/year
Street avg 5.0 t/year
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The neighbourhood at a glance
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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Road noise across the postcode

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00
43.8dB

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00
36.1dB