What type of property is 24 Cathedral Drive, LA3 3RE?

24 Cathedral Drive, LA3 3RE is a 4-bedroom detached house.

When did 24 Cathedral Drive, LA3 3RE last change hands?

24 Cathedral Drive, LA3 3RE last sold for £296,000 in September 2022, around 4 years ago. Before that, it sold for £190,000 in September 2015, so prices have been rising over 7 years on record. Source: HM Land Registry.

Has 24 Cathedral Drive, LA3 3RE appreciated in value?

Across 2 sales between September 2015 and September 2022, 24 Cathedral Drive, LA3 3RE rose from £190,000 to £296,000, a change of £106,000. That works out to roughly +6.5% per year compounded over 7 years. Source: HM Land Registry.

What is the EPC rating for 24 Cathedral Drive, LA3 3RE?

The current EPC rating for 24 Cathedral Drive, LA3 3RE is D with a score of 59 out of 100, lodged in September 2015. The assessor estimates the property could reach a B. Source: EPC Register.

What is the floor area of 24 Cathedral Drive, LA3 3RE?

24 Cathedral Drive, LA3 3RE has a recorded floor area of 114 m² (1,227 sq ft), around 29 m² per bedroom. That makes it about 16% larger than the median EPC-recorded property in LA3 3RE. Source: EPC Register.

How is 24 Cathedral Drive, LA3 3RE heated?

The latest EPC at 24 Cathedral Drive, LA3 3RE records mains gas as the main heating fuel. Source: EPC Register.

What council tax band is 24 Cathedral Drive, LA3 3RE?

24 Cathedral Drive, LA3 3RE is in council tax band E.

Where is 24 Cathedral Drive, LA3 3RE located?

24 Cathedral Drive, LA3 3RE sits in Heaton With Oxcliffe, Morecambe, Morecambe. It falls within the LA3 postcode district in Lancashire.

How safe is the area around 24 Cathedral Drive, LA3 3RE?

Police records around 24 Cathedral Drive, LA3 3RE 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 24 Cathedral Drive, LA3 3RE?

The closest primary school to 24 Cathedral Drive, LA3 3RE is Morecambe and Heysham Westgate Primary School (389m), one of 13 primaries within walking distance. The closest secondary is Bay Leadership Academy (1.3km), with 3 secondaries in the surrounding area.

What is the nearest station to 24 Cathedral Drive, LA3 3RE?

The closest bus stop to 24 Cathedral Drive, LA3 3RE is Westgate Primary School, 315m away. In total there are 30 bus stops within the surrounding area.

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24 Cathedral Drive, Heaton With Oxcliffe, Morecambe, LA3 3RE

Property type

Detached

Bedrooms

Bathroom

Floor area

114 m²

1227 sq ft

Energy rating

Score 59

Council tax

Band E

Tenure

Owner Occupied

Overview

About 24 Cathedral Drive

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

24 Cathedral Drive is a four-bedroom detached house in Heaton With Oxcliffe, Morecambe, Morecambe (LA3 3RE). It has a recorded floor area of 114 m² (around 1227 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1991-1995 and council tax band E. The latest certificate (September 2015) shows a D (score 59), a step below the typical UK home. The rating has held steady at D across 2 certificates since April 2015. Between certificates, wall efficiency dropped from Good to Poor and roof efficiency dropped from Good to Average. The recommended improvements would lift it to B (score 82), a 2-band jump. The latest certificate is from September 2015, so improvements made since then won't be reflected. Period features are noted in the property record.

At 114 m² it's 16.3% larger than the typical home in the postcode (98 m² median across 29 EPCs). Across 2015–2022, sale prices on this property compounded at 6.5% per year. Today's modelled estimate of £328,000 is 10.8% above the 2022 sale price. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£241/sq ft) was about 70.9% above the typical sold price in the postcode. Most recent transfer: September 2022 at £296,000. That sale was during the post-pandemic price surge, when transactions cleared materially above pre-2020 trend.

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Specifications

What this property has

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Inside

Bedrooms4
Bathrooms1
Dining roomYes
Utility roomYes
CloakroomYes
EnsuiteYes

Outside

Private gardenYes
DrivewayYes

Building

Period featuresYes

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 20 Sept 2025

Current Certificate(1 of 2)

Sept 2015

EPC Rating

D59

Main Heating

Gas

Main Fuel

Gas

Hot Water

Good

Windows

Average

CO2 Emissions

5.2 t/year

Occupancy

Owner Occupied

Planning

Planning history

Applications and permits filed against 24 Cathedral Drive, Heaton With Oxcliffe, Morecambe, LA3 3RE, sourced from the PlanIt planning register.

24 Cathedral Drive 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.

The latest sale landed in the post-pandemic price surge — useful context when reading the figure.

Current estimate

£328,000

Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 6.5% per year over 7 years.

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Last sold (2022)

£296,000

Growth on file: 6.5% per year over 7 years.

Sales timeline

29 September 2022Most recent
£296,000
+55.8%over 7 years
10 September 2015
£190,000

Median price across the last 5 sales in LA3 3RE: £287,500 (2025–2022).

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On the street

Versus other Cathedral Drive homes

Four headline reads against 29 similar houses on this street, drawn from the latest EPC and Land Registry data.

Habitable Rooms for 24 Cathedral Drive runs comfortably ahead of the street norm.

Price per m²

£2,596

Street avg £1,902

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Floor Area

114 m²

Street avg 101 m²

Above

Habitable Rooms

7 rooms

Street avg 5 rooms

Strongly above

CO₂ Emissions

5.2 t/year

Street avg 4.4 t/year

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Comparables

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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

0.3 km

Westgate Primary School — bus stop.

Closest school

0.4 km

Morecambe and Heysham Westgate Primary School. 16 schools nearby.

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Noise

Road noise across the postcode

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

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00

49.5dB

Low

Night-time road noise heatmap for LA3 3RE

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00

39.7dB

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Everything within walking distance

Schools, transport stops and scenic spots near this property — 46 points of interest in total.

FAQ

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