What type of property is 21 Chapel Lane, LA3 3HU?

21 Chapel Lane, LA3 3HU is a 5-bedroom detached house.

What was the last sold price for 21 Chapel Lane, LA3 3HU?

21 Chapel Lane, LA3 3HU last sold for £560,000 in December 2023, around 2 years ago. Land Registry has 3 sales on record going back to £75,000 in August 2009. Source: HM Land Registry.

Has 21 Chapel Lane, LA3 3HU appreciated in value?

Across 3 sales between August 2009 and December 2023, 21 Chapel Lane, LA3 3HU rose from £75,000 to £560,000, a change of £485,000. That works out to roughly +15.1% per year compounded over 14 years. Source: HM Land Registry.

What energy rating does 21 Chapel Lane, LA3 3HU have?

The current EPC rating for 21 Chapel Lane, LA3 3HU is B with a score of 84 out of 100, lodged in August 2023. It has improved from a D recorded in June 2015 (2 bands). Source: EPC Register.

What is the floor area of 21 Chapel Lane, LA3 3HU?

21 Chapel Lane, LA3 3HU has a recorded floor area of 290 m² (3,122 sq ft), around 58 m² per bedroom. That makes it about 196% larger than the median EPC-recorded property in LA3 3HU. Source: EPC Register.

How is 21 Chapel Lane, LA3 3HU heated?

The latest EPC at 21 Chapel Lane, LA3 3HU records mains gas as the main heating fuel. Source: EPC Register.

What planning history does 21 Chapel Lane, LA3 3HU have?

The most recent planning decision at 21 Chapel Lane, LA3 3HU was a refusal for an application (ref. 23/0089/TPO) in July 2023. Earlier filings include 4 approved applications on the same address. Source: PlanIt planning register.

What council tax band is 21 Chapel Lane, LA3 3HU?

21 Chapel Lane, LA3 3HU is in council tax band G. That sits towards the upper end of the band ladder, typically reflecting larger or higher-value homes.

Where is 21 Chapel Lane, LA3 3HU located?

21 Chapel Lane, LA3 3HU sits in Overton, Morecambe, Morecambe. It falls within the LA3 postcode district in Lancashire.

Is 21 Chapel Lane, LA3 3HU in a safe area?

Police records around 21 Chapel Lane, LA3 3HU 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 21 Chapel Lane, LA3 3HU?

The closest primary school to 21 Chapel Lane, LA3 3HU is Overton St Helen's Church of England Primary School (273m), one of 2 primaries within walking distance.

What transport links are near 21 Chapel Lane, LA3 3HU?

The closest bus stop to 21 Chapel Lane, LA3 3HU is St Helens CEPS, 309m away. In total there are 30 bus stops within the surrounding area.

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21 Chapel Lane, Overton, Morecambe, LA3 3HU

EPC B3 sales on record6 planning records

Property type

Detached

Bedrooms

Bathrooms

Floor area

290 m²

3122 sq ft

Energy rating

Score 84

Council tax

Band G

Tenure

Freehold

Overview

About 21 Chapel Lane

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

21 Chapel Lane is a five-bedroom detached house in Overton, Morecambe, Morecambe (LA3 3HU). It has a recorded floor area of 290 m² (around 3122 sq ft), construction records dating it to 2003-2006 and council tax band G. Tenure is freehold. The latest certificate (August 2023) returns a B (score 84), comfortably above the UK average. When first surveyed in June 2015 the rating was D, the property has climbed 2 bands since. Between certificates, roof efficiency went from Good to Very Good.

At 290 m² the property is well over the postcode median (103 m² across 24 EPCs), placing it in the larger end of the local stock. On energy efficiency it sits in the top 10% of properties in this postcode. 6 planning records sit against the property, 4 approved, 1 refused. Past consents include tree works, meaningful when judging how the property has evolved. Across 2009–2023, sale prices on this property compounded at 15.1% per year. Most recent transfer: December 2023 at £560,000.

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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

Bedrooms5
Bathrooms3
CloakroomYes

Outside

Private gardenrear
Garagedouble

Building

TenureFreehold

Energy

Energy performance

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

21 Chapel Lane ranks among the most efficient homes in the postcode for energy use.

Current Certificate(1 of 2)

Aug 2023

EPC Rating

B84

Main Heating

Electric & Gas

Main Fuel

Gas

Hot Water

Good

Windows

Good

CO2 Emissions

5.1 t/year

Occupancy

Owner Occupied

Property Improvements

Changes detected from historical EPC data

Aug 2023from Jun 2015

EPC improved fromD67toB84

Roof

GoodVery Good

Roof insulation improved

Ventilation

MVHRExtract

Ventilation system changed

Renewable Energy

NoneSolar PV

Solar PV panels (40 kWp) installed

Planning

Planning history

Applications and permits filed against 21 Chapel Lane, Overton, Morecambe, LA3 3HU, sourced from the PlanIt planning register.

A tree works application was refused at 21 Chapel Lane in 2023.

Jul 2025
Tree WorksTrees
In report
Remove 25% of epicormic growth from secondary and tertiary branches in mid crown- T10 and T12
Documents
3 docs on file
Reference
25/0143/TCA
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Aug 2025
Tree WorksTrees
In report
Remove 25% of epicormic growth from secondary and tertiary branches in mid crown - T10 and T12
Documents
4 docs on file
Reference
25/0143/TPO
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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.

Latest sale on 21 Chapel Lane was the highest on Land Registry record across the postcode.

Current estimate

£542,000

Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 15.1% per year over 14 years.

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Last sold (2023)

£560,000

Growth on file: 15.1% per year over 14 years.

Sales timeline

14 December 2023Most recent
£560,000
+23.1%over 3 years
16 March 2020
£455,000
+506.7%over 10 years
27 August 2009
£75,000

Median price across the last 5 sales in LA3 3HU: £232,000 (2024–2021).

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On the street

Versus other Chapel Lane homes

Four headline reads against 24 similar houses on this street, drawn from the latest EPC and Land Registry data.

EPC Rating for 21 Chapel Lane runs comfortably ahead of the street norm.

Price per m²

£1,931

Street avg £2,102

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Floor Area

290 m²

Street avg 116 m²

Strongly above

Habitable Rooms

9 rooms

Street avg 5 rooms

Strongly above

CO₂ Emissions

5.1 t/year

Street avg 4.9 t/year

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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 3HU from Defra's strategic mapping. The pin marks this postcode's centroid.

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00

43.8dB

Low

Night-time road noise heatmap for LA3 3HU

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00

36.1dB

Low

55 dB

60 dB

65 dB

70 dB

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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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