5 Primrose Cottages, Carr Lane, Middleton, Morecambe, LA3 3LA
About 5 Primrose Cottages
5 Primrose Cottages is a two-bedroom end-of-terrace house in Middleton, Morecambe, Morecambe (LA3 3LA). It has a recorded floor area of 71 m² (around 764 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1983-1990 and council tax band B. The latest certificate (October 2010) shows a C (score 72). The latest certificate is from October 2010, so improvements made since then won't be reflected.
At 71 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). Last changed hands 15 years ago, in October 2011. Across the public record there are 4 sales, relatively high churn for a single property. Across 2000–2011, sale prices on this property compounded at 8% per year. Today's modelled estimate of £170,000 is 23.6% above the 2011 sale price. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£180/sq ft) was about 44.6% above the typical sold price in the postcode.
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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
Outside
- Private gardenYes
Energy performance
5 Primrose Cottages's EPC is over a decade old — improvements since won't be reflected.
EPC Expired
This certificate is over 10 years old and is no longer valid.Expired 03 Oct 2020
EPC Rating
Planning history
5 Primrose Cottages has no planning applications on record.
Notable planning nearby
2applications of note in the surrounding area
We flagged 1 thing worth checking at 5 Primrose Cottages
Independent checks surfaced things a buyer would want to understand before offering. The report explains each one in full, with the underlying data and what to ask.
- Larger development activity nearby
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Sales history & valuation
Sale price has at least doubled since 2000.
£170,000
Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 8.0% per year over 12 years.
£137,500
Growth on file: 8.0% per year over 12 years.
Sales timeline
13 October 2011Most recent
£137,500
+1.9%over 4 years5 December 2006
£134,950
+8.0%over 1 year10 February 2005
£125,000
+121.2%over 4 years24 March 2000
£56,500
Median price across the last 5 sales in LA3 3LA: £145,000 (2025–2016).
Nearby sales in LA3 3LA
2 Primrose Cottages, Carr Lane, Middleton, Morecambe, LA3 3LA
Sold Oct 2025
£145,00024 Carr Lane, Middleton, Morecambe, LA3 3LA
Sold Feb 2020
£154,00026 Carr Lane, Middleton, Morecambe, LA3 3LA
Sold Dec 2019
£125,0001 Primrose Cottages, Carr Lane, Middleton, Morecambe, LA3 3LA
Sold Mar 2017
£90,00030 Carr Lane, Middleton, Morecambe, LA3 3LA
Sold Jul 2016
£190,000
Everything we know about 5 Primrose Cottages, in one report
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 Carr Lane homes
5 Primrose Cottages outperforms the street on epc rating by a wide margin.
Price per m²
£1,937
Street avg £1,415
Floor Area
71 m²
Street avg 117 m²
Habitable Rooms
4 rooms
Street avg 5 rooms
CO₂ Emissions
2.8 t/year
Street avg 5.8 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
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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Road noise across the postcode
Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00
44.2dB
Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00
36.2dB