What type of property is 2 Primrose Cottages, Carr Lane, LA3 3LA?

2 Primrose Cottages, Carr Lane, LA3 3LA is a 2-bedroom semi-detached house.

When did 2 Primrose Cottages, Carr Lane, LA3 3LA last change hands?

2 Primrose Cottages, Carr Lane, LA3 3LA last sold for £145,000 in October 2025. Before that, it sold for £39,000 in September 2000, so prices have been rising over 25 years on record. Source: HM Land Registry.

What is the price history for 2 Primrose Cottages, Carr Lane, LA3 3LA?

Across 2 sales between September 2000 and October 2025, 2 Primrose Cottages, Carr Lane, LA3 3LA rose from £39,000 to £145,000, a change of £106,000. That works out to roughly +5.4% per year compounded over 25 years. Source: HM Land Registry.

What energy rating does 2 Primrose Cottages, Carr Lane, LA3 3LA have?

The current EPC rating for 2 Primrose Cottages, Carr Lane, LA3 3LA is C with a score of 70 out of 100, lodged in July 2024. It has improved from a D recorded in May 2014. The assessor estimates the property could reach a B. Source: EPC Register.

What is the floor area of 2 Primrose Cottages, Carr Lane, LA3 3LA?

2 Primrose Cottages, Carr Lane, LA3 3LA has a recorded floor area of 57 m² (614 sq ft), around 29 m² per bedroom. That makes it about 42% smaller than the median EPC-recorded property in LA3 3LA. Source: EPC Register.

How is 2 Primrose Cottages, Carr Lane, LA3 3LA heated?

The latest EPC at 2 Primrose Cottages, Carr Lane, LA3 3LA records mains gas as the main heating fuel. Source: EPC Register.

What council tax band is 2 Primrose Cottages, Carr Lane, LA3 3LA?

2 Primrose Cottages, Carr Lane, LA3 3LA is in council tax band A. That sits at the lower end of the A-H ladder, typically reflecting smaller floor areas or lower 1991 valuations.

Where is 2 Primrose Cottages, Carr Lane, LA3 3LA located?

2 Primrose Cottages, Carr Lane, LA3 3LA sits in Middleton, Morecambe, Morecambe. It falls within the LA3 postcode district in Lancashire.

What is crime like near 2 Primrose Cottages, Carr Lane, LA3 3LA?

Police records around 2 Primrose Cottages, Carr Lane, LA3 3LA 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 2 Primrose Cottages, Carr Lane, LA3 3LA?

The closest primary school to 2 Primrose Cottages, Carr Lane, LA3 3LA is Overton St Helen's Church of England Primary School (1.6km), one of 3 primaries within walking distance.

How well connected is 2 Primrose Cottages, Carr Lane, LA3 3LA?

The closest bus stop to 2 Primrose Cottages, Carr Lane, LA3 3LA is Westmoor Farm, 78m away. In total there are 30 bus stops within the surrounding area.

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2 Primrose Cottages, Carr Lane, Middleton, Morecambe, LA3 3LA

Property type

Semi-detached

Bedrooms

Floor area

57 m²

614 sq ft

Energy rating

Score 70

Council tax

Band A

Tenure

Owner Occupied

Overview

About 2 Primrose Cottages

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

2 Primrose Cottages is a two-bedroom semi-detached house in Middleton, Morecambe, Morecambe (LA3 3LA). It has a recorded floor area of 57 m² (around 614 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1996-2002 and council tax band A. The latest certificate (July 2024) shows a C (score 70). When first surveyed in May 2014 the rating was D, the property has climbed 1 band since. Between certificates, window efficiency went from Average to Good and lighting went from Very Poor to Very Good. The recommended improvements would push it to B (score 85).

Most recent transfer was October 2025 at £145,000 — fresh data. At 57 m² it sits well below the postcode median (104 m² across 10 EPCs), making it one of the more compact homes locally. Its energy rating outperforms most of the postcode (better than 80% of similar EPCs). Across 2000–2025, sale prices on this property compounded at 5.4% per year. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£236/sq ft) was about 89.3% above the typical sold price in the postcode.

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Risks

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Trends

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Specifications

What this property has

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Inside

Bedrooms2

Outside

Private gardenYes

Energy

Energy performance

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

Current Certificate(1 of 2)

Jul 2024

EPC Rating

C70

Main Heating

Gas

Main Fuel

Gas

Hot Water

Good

Windows

Good

CO2 Emissions

2.3 t/year

Occupancy

Owner Occupied

Property Improvements

Changes detected from historical EPC data

Jul 2024from May 2014

EPC improved fromD61toC70

Heating Controls

ThermostatProg + Stat

Heating controls upgraded for better temperature management

Windows

AverageGood

Window efficiency improved

Floor Insulation

UninsulatedPartial

Floor insulation added or improved

Low Energy Lighting

0%100%

More low energy lighting installed

Planning

Planning history

Applications and permits filed against 2 Primrose Cottages, Carr Lane, Middleton, Morecambe, LA3 3LA, sourced from the PlanIt planning register.

2 Primrose Cottages 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.

2 Primrose Cottages has more than tripled in price since its earliest registered sale in 2000.

Current estimate

£154,000

Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 5.4% per year over 25 years.

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Last sold (2025)

£145,000

Growth on file: 5.4% per year over 25 years.

Sales timeline

2 October 2025Most recent
£145,000
+271.8%over 25 years
26 September 2000
£39,000

Median price across the last 5 sales in LA3 3LA: £125,000 (2020–2016).

Nearby sales in LA3 3LA

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On the street

Versus other Carr Lane homes

Four headline reads against 10 similar houses on this street, drawn from the latest EPC and Land Registry data.

2 Primrose Cottages outperforms the street on price per m² by a wide margin.

Price per m²

£2,544

Street avg £1,347

Strongly above

Floor Area

57 m²

Street avg 119 m²

Strongly below

Habitable Rooms

3 rooms

Street avg 5 rooms

Strongly below

CO₂ Emissions

2.3 t/year

Street avg 5.9 t/year

Strongly above

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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

Westmoor Farm — bus stop.

Closest school

1.6 km

Overton St Helen's Church of England Primary School. 3 schools nearby.

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Noise

Road noise across the postcode

Modelled day and night-time noise levels around LA3 3LA from Defra's strategic mapping. The pin marks this postcode's centroid.

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00

44.2dB

Low

Night-time road noise heatmap for LA3 3LA

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00

36.2dB

Low

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Everything within walking distance

Schools, transport stops and scenic spots near this property — 33 points of interest in total.

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