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1 St Helens Road, Overton, Morecambe, LA3 3HY

Notable views1 planning record
Property type
Detached
Bedrooms
2
Bathroom
1
Floor area
139 m²
1496 sq ft
Energy rating
D
Score 67
Council tax
Band D
Tenure
Owner Occupied
Overview

About 1 St Helens Road

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

1 St Helens Road is a two-bedroom detached house in Overton, Morecambe, Morecambe (LA3 3HY). It has a recorded floor area of 139 m² (around 1496 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1976-1982 and council tax band D. The latest certificate (July 2017) shows a D (score 67), on the cusp of jumping into the C band. The rating has held steady at D across 2 certificates since September 2013. Between certificates, hot-water efficiency dropped from Good to Poor and lighting dropped from Good to Poor. The recommended improvements would lift it to B (score 81), a 2-band jump. Main heating runs on electricity. Other recorded features include notable views and a loft.

Today's modelled estimate of £294,000 sits 83.7% above the 2016 sale of £160,000. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£107/sq ft) was about 30.2% below the postcode norm. One planning record on file: an extension approved in 2017. Past consents include an extension, meaningful when judging how the property has evolved. At 139 m² it's 25.2% larger than the typical home in the postcode (111 m² median across 9 EPCs). On the market in February 2016 and unlisted since — roughly 10 years.

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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

  • Bedrooms2
  • Bathrooms1
  • LoftYes

Outside

  • Garagedetached
  • Notable viewsYes

Building

  • Heating systemgas_fired
  • RefurbishedYes
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)
Jul 2017

EPC Rating

A
B
C
D
D67
E
F
G
Main Heating
Heat Pump
Main Fuel
Electric
Hot Water
Poor
Windows
Average
CO2 Emissions
4.0 t/year
Occupancy
Owner Occupied

Property Improvements

Changes detected from historical EPC data

Jul 2017from Sept 2013
Heating System
Gas BoilerHeat Pump

Heat pump installed, significantly improving energy efficiency

Main Fuel
GasElectric

Changed to a more efficient fuel source

Heating Controls
FullProg + Stat

Heating controls changed

Hot Water
GoodPoor

Hot water efficiency decreased

Low Energy Lighting
45%20%

Low energy lighting percentage decreased

Planning

Planning history

Applications and permits filed against 1 St Helens Road, Overton, Morecambe, LA3 3HY, sourced from the PlanIt planning register.

1 St Helens Road has an approved front extension on the planning record.

  1. Oct 2017
    ExtensionFull
    In report

    Extension: Front of property

    Construction of a dormer extension to the front elevation

    Documents
    8 docs on file
    Reference
    17/01056/FUL
    View planning 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.
Current estimate

£294,000

Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables.

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Last sold (2016)

£160,000

Recorded with HM Land Registry.

Sales timeline

  1. 5 February 2016Most recent

    £160,000

Median price across the last 5 sales in LA3 3HY: £250,000 (2025–2019).

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On the street

Versus other St Helens Road homes

Four headline reads against 9 similar houses on this street, drawn from the latest EPC and Land Registry data.

On habitable rooms, 1 St Helens Road runs well behind the street norm.

Price per m²

£1,151

Street avg £1,849

Strongly below

Floor Area

139 m²

Street avg 134 m²

Above

Habitable Rooms

3 rooms

Street avg 6 rooms

Strongly below

CO₂ Emissions

4.0 t/year

Street avg 5.9 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.

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

St Helens Church — bus stop.

Closest school

0.5 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 3HY from Defra's strategic mapping. The pin marks this postcode's centroid.
Daytime road noise heatmap for LA3 3HY

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00

42.4dB

Low
Night-time road noise heatmap for LA3 3HY

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00

35.7dB

Low
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Defra Road Noise Strategic Mapping, Round 4
Map

Everything within walking distance

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

Common questions

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