1 St Helens Road, Overton, Morecambe, LA3 3HY
About 1 St Helens Road
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
What this property has
Inside
- Bedrooms2
- Bathrooms1
- LoftYes
Outside
- Garagedetached
- Notable viewsYes
Building
- Heating systemgas_fired
- RefurbishedYes
Energy performance
Recommended upgrades on file would lift this property by multiple EPC bands.
EPC Rating
Property Improvements
Changes detected from historical EPC data
Heat pump installed, significantly improving energy efficiency
Changed to a more efficient fuel source
Heating controls changed
Hot water efficiency decreased
Low energy lighting percentage decreased
Planning history
1 St Helens Road has an approved front extension on the planning record.
- Oct 2017ExtensionFullIn report
Extension: Front of property
Construction of a dormer extension to the front elevation
- Documents
- 8 docs on file
- Reference
- 17/01056/FUL
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- Larger development activity nearby
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Sales history & valuation
£294,000
Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables.
£160,000
Recorded with HM Land Registry.
Sales timeline
5 February 2016Most recent
£160,000
Median price across the last 5 sales in LA3 3HY: £250,000 (2025–2019).
Nearby sales in LA3 3HY
12 St Helens Road, Overton, Morecambe, LA3 3HY
Sold Sept 2025
£300,0004 St Helens Road, Overton, Morecambe, LA3 3HY
Sold Nov 2024
£245,00010 St Helens Road, Overton, Morecambe, LA3 3HY
Sold Jan 2024
£242,5009 St Helens Road, Overton, Morecambe, LA3 3HY
Sold May 2023
£250,00015 St Helens Road, Overton, Morecambe, LA3 3HY
Sold Oct 2018
£360,000
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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 St Helens Road homes
On habitable rooms, 1 St Helens Road runs well behind the street norm.
Price per m²
£1,151
Street avg £1,849
Floor Area
139 m²
Street avg 134 m²
Habitable Rooms
3 rooms
Street avg 6 rooms
CO₂ Emissions
4.0 t/year
Street avg 5.9 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
0.1 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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Road noise across the postcode

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00
42.4dB

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00
35.7dB