What kind of home is 2 Church Grove, LA3 3HZ?

2 Church Grove, LA3 3HZ is a 2-bedroom detached house.

What did 2 Church Grove, LA3 3HZ sell for?

2 Church Grove, LA3 3HZ last sold for £157,000 in September 2015, around 11 years ago. Before that, it sold for £63,000 in March 2000, so prices have been rising over 15 years on record. Source: HM Land Registry.

How has the value of 2 Church Grove, LA3 3HZ changed over time?

Across 2 sales between March 2000 and September 2015, 2 Church Grove, LA3 3HZ rose from £63,000 to £157,000, a change of £94,000. That works out to roughly +6.1% per year compounded over 15 years. Source: HM Land Registry.

What is the EPC rating for 2 Church Grove, LA3 3HZ?

The current EPC rating for 2 Church Grove, LA3 3HZ is D with a score of 58 out of 100, lodged in March 2013. The assessor estimates the property could reach a B. Source: EPC Register.

How big is 2 Church Grove, LA3 3HZ?

2 Church Grove, LA3 3HZ has a recorded floor area of 57 m² (614 sq ft), around 29 m² per bedroom. That makes it about 47% smaller than the median EPC-recorded property in LA3 3HZ. Source: EPC Register.

What heating system does 2 Church Grove, LA3 3HZ use?

The latest EPC at 2 Church Grove, LA3 3HZ records mains gas as the main heating fuel. Source: EPC Register.

What planning history does 2 Church Grove, LA3 3HZ have?

2 Church Grove, LA3 3HZ has council approval for two-storey side and rear extension granted in September 2016 under ref. 16/00610/FUL. Source: PlanIt planning register.

What is the council tax band for 2 Church Grove, LA3 3HZ?

2 Church Grove, LA3 3HZ is in council tax band C.

Which area is 2 Church Grove, LA3 3HZ in?

2 Church Grove, LA3 3HZ sits in Overton, Morecambe, Morecambe. It falls within the LA3 postcode district in Lancashire.

How safe is the area around 2 Church Grove, LA3 3HZ?

Police records around 2 Church Grove, LA3 3HZ 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 2 Church Grove, LA3 3HZ?

The closest primary school to 2 Church Grove, LA3 3HZ is Overton St Helen's Church of England Primary School (628m), one of 2 primaries within walking distance.

What transport links are near 2 Church Grove, LA3 3HZ?

The closest bus stop to 2 Church Grove, LA3 3HZ is St Helens Church, 67m away. In total there are 30 bus stops within the surrounding area.

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2 Church Grove, Overton, Morecambe, LA3 3HZ

Extendable1 planning record

Property type

Detached

Bedrooms

Floor area

57 m²

614 sq ft

Energy rating

Score 58

Council tax

Band C

Tenure

Owner Occupied

Overview

About 2 Church Grove

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

2 Church Grove is a two-bedroom detached house in Overton, Morecambe, Morecambe (LA3 3HZ). It has a recorded floor area of 57 m² (around 614 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1950-1966 and council tax band C. The latest certificate (March 2013) shows a D (score 58), a step below the typical UK home. The recommended improvements would lift it to B (score 90), a 2-band jump. The latest certificate is from March 2013, so improvements made since then won't be reflected. Our model identifies extension potential, subject to local planning policy.

At 57 m² it sits well below the postcode median (106 m² across 6 EPCs), making it one of the more compact homes locally. One planning record on file: an extension approved in 2016. Past consents include an extension, meaningful when judging how the property has evolved. Across 2000–2015, sale prices on this property compounded at 6.1% per year. Today's modelled estimate of £197,000 is 25.5% above the 2015 sale price. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£256/sq ft) was about 68.1% above the typical sold price in the postcode. Last changed hands 11 years ago, in September 2015.

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Risks

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Specifications

What this property has

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Inside

Bedrooms2
Dining roomYes
CloakroomYes

Outside

DrivewayYes

Building

Heating systemgas
Extension potentialPossible

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.

EPC Expired

This certificate is over 10 years old and is no longer valid.Expired 05 Mar 2023

EPC Rating

D58

Main Heating

Gas

Main Fuel

Gas

Hot Water

Good

Windows

Average

CO2 Emissions

3.2 t/year

Occupancy

Owner Occupied

Planning

Planning history

Applications and permits filed against 2 Church Grove, Overton, Morecambe, LA3 3HZ, sourced from the PlanIt planning register.

Council records include a two-storey side and rear extension at 2 Church Grove.

Sept 2016
ExtensionFull
In report
Extension: Two storey · Side and rear of property
Erection of a two storey side and rear extension with the installation of a Juliet balcony to the rear
Agent
Complete Plans Ltd
Documents
23 docs on file
Reference
16/00610/FUL
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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.

Sale price has at least doubled since 2000.

Current estimate

£197,000

Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 6.1% per year over 15 years.

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Last sold (2015)

£157,000

Growth on file: 6.1% per year over 15 years.

Sales timeline

8 September 2015Most recent
£157,000
+149.2%over 15 years
26 March 2000
£63,000

Median price across the last 5 sales in LA3 3HZ: £189,000 (2022–2007).

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On the street

Versus other Church Grove homes

Four headline reads against 6 similar houses on this street, drawn from the latest EPC and Land Registry data.

Price per m² for 2 Church Grove runs comfortably ahead of the street norm.

Price per m²

£2,754

Street avg £1,979

Strongly above

Floor Area

57 m²

Street avg 109 m²

Strongly below

Habitable Rooms

3 rooms

Street avg 5 rooms

Strongly below

CO₂ Emissions

3.2 t/year

Street avg 4.1 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

0.1 km

St Helens Church — bus stop.

Closest school

0.6 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 3HZ from Defra's strategic mapping. The pin marks this postcode's centroid.

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00

41.8dB

Low

Night-time road noise heatmap for LA3 3HZ

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00

35.6dB

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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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