What kind of home is 4 St Helens Road, LA3 3HY?

4 St Helens Road, LA3 3HY is a 3-bedroom semi-detached house.

What did 4 St Helens Road, LA3 3HY sell for?

4 St Helens Road, LA3 3HY last sold for £245,000 in November 2024, around 2 years ago. Before that, it sold for £140,000 in December 2013, so prices have been rising over 11 years on record. Source: HM Land Registry.

How has the value of 4 St Helens Road, LA3 3HY changed over time?

Across 2 sales between December 2013 and November 2024, 4 St Helens Road, LA3 3HY rose from £140,000 to £245,000, a change of £105,000. That works out to roughly +5.2% per year compounded over 11 years. Source: HM Land Registry.

What is the EPC rating for 4 St Helens Road, LA3 3HY?

The current EPC rating for 4 St Helens Road, LA3 3HY is F with a score of 31 out of 100, lodged in January 2015. The assessor estimates the property could reach a C. Source: EPC Register.

How big is 4 St Helens Road, LA3 3HY?

4 St Helens Road, LA3 3HY has a recorded floor area of 92 m² (990 sq ft), around 31 m² per bedroom. That makes it about 19% smaller than the median EPC-recorded property in LA3 3HY. Source: EPC Register.

What heating system does 4 St Helens Road, LA3 3HY use?

The latest EPC at 4 St Helens Road, LA3 3HY records mains gas as the main heating fuel. Source: EPC Register.

What is the council tax band for 4 St Helens Road, LA3 3HY?

4 St Helens Road, LA3 3HY is in council tax band B. That sits at the lower end of the A-H ladder, typically reflecting smaller floor areas or lower 1991 valuations.

Which area is 4 St Helens Road, LA3 3HY in?

4 St Helens Road, LA3 3HY sits in Overton, Morecambe, Morecambe. It falls within the LA3 postcode district in Lancashire.

How safe is the area around 4 St Helens Road, LA3 3HY?

Police records around 4 St Helens Road, LA3 3HY 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 St Helens Road, LA3 3HY?

The closest primary school to 4 St Helens Road, LA3 3HY is Overton St Helen's Church of England Primary School (526m), one of 2 primaries within walking distance.

How well connected is 4 St Helens Road, LA3 3HY?

The closest bus stop to 4 St Helens Road, LA3 3HY is St Helens Church, 70m away. In total there are 30 bus stops within the surrounding area.

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

Property type

Semi-detached

Bedrooms

Bathroom

Floor area

92 m²

990 sq ft

Energy rating

Score 31

Council tax

Band B

Tenure

Private Rental

Overview

About 4 St Helens Road

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

4 St Helens Road is a three-bedroom semi-detached house in Overton, Morecambe, Morecambe (LA3 3HY). It has a recorded floor area of 92 m² (around 990 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1930-1949 and council tax band B. The latest certificate (January 2015) shows an F (score 31), near the bottom of the EPC scale. The rating has held steady at F across 2 certificates since March 2012. Between certificates, window efficiency dropped from Good to Average and hot-water efficiency dropped from Average to Very Poor. The recommended improvements would lift it to C (score 78), a 3-band jump. The latest certificate is from January 2015, so improvements made since then won't be reflected.

At 92 m² it's 19.3% smaller than the typical home in the postcode (114 m² median across 9 EPCs). On energy efficiency it sits in the bottom 10% of properties in this postcode — significant headroom for improvement. Across 2013–2024, sale prices on this property compounded at 5.2% per year. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£247/sq ft) was about 63.1% above the typical sold price in the postcode. Sold November 2024 for £245,000.

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Specifications

What this property has

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Inside

Bedrooms3
Bathrooms1

Energy

Energy performance

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

4 St Helens Road sits at the bottom of the postcode for energy efficiency — meaningful headroom to improve.

EPC Expired

This certificate is over 10 years old and is no longer valid.Expired 05 Jan 2025

Current Certificate(1 of 2)

Jan 2015

EPC Rating

F31

Main Heating

Gas

Main Fuel

Gas

Hot Water

Very Poor

Windows

Average

CO2 Emissions

9.1 t/year

Occupancy

Rented

Planning

Planning history

Applications and permits filed against 4 St Helens Road, Overton, Morecambe, LA3 3HY, sourced from the PlanIt planning register.

4 St Helens Road 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.

Current estimate

£245,000

Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 5.2% per year over 11 years.

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Last sold (2024)

£245,000

Growth on file: 5.2% per year over 11 years.

Sales timeline

13 November 2024Most recent
£245,000
+75.0%over 10 years
2 December 2013
£140,000

Median price across the last 5 sales in LA3 3HY: £275,000 (2025–2018).

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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.

4 St Helens Road outperforms the street on price per m² by a wide margin.

Price per m²

£2,663

Street avg £1,633

Strongly above

Floor Area

92 m²

Street avg 140 m²

Strongly below

Habitable Rooms

4 rooms

Street avg 6 rooms

Below

CO₂ Emissions

9.1 t/year

Street avg 5.3 t/year

Strongly below

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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

0.1 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· 07:00 – 23:00

42.4dB

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Night-time road noise heatmap for LA3 3HY

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00

35.7dB

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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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