What type of property is 1 Wells Close, LA3 3RS?

1 Wells Close, LA3 3RS is a semi-detached house.

What did 1 Wells Close, LA3 3RS sell for?

1 Wells Close, LA3 3RS last sold for £120,000 in April 2010, around 16 years ago. Before that, it sold for £56,000 in December 1999, so prices have been rising over 10 years on record. Source: HM Land Registry.

How has the value of 1 Wells Close, LA3 3RS changed over time?

Across 2 sales between December 1999 and April 2010, 1 Wells Close, LA3 3RS rose from £56,000 to £120,000, a change of £64,000. That works out to roughly +7.7% per year compounded over 10 years. Source: HM Land Registry.

How energy efficient is 1 Wells Close, LA3 3RS?

The current EPC rating for 1 Wells Close, LA3 3RS is D with a score of 61 out of 100, lodged in February 2023. The assessor estimates the property could reach a C. Source: EPC Register.

What is the floor area of 1 Wells Close, LA3 3RS?

1 Wells Close, LA3 3RS has a recorded floor area of 66 m² (710 sq ft). That makes it about 43% smaller than the median EPC-recorded property in LA3 3RS. Source: EPC Register.

How is 1 Wells Close, LA3 3RS heated?

The latest EPC at 1 Wells Close, LA3 3RS records mains gas as the main heating fuel. Source: EPC Register.

What council tax band is 1 Wells Close, LA3 3RS?

1 Wells Close, LA3 3RS 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.

Where is 1 Wells Close, LA3 3RS located?

1 Wells Close, LA3 3RS sits in Heaton With Oxcliffe, Morecambe, Morecambe. It falls within the LA3 postcode district in Lancashire.

How safe is the area around 1 Wells Close, LA3 3RS?

Police records around 1 Wells Close, LA3 3RS 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 1 Wells Close, LA3 3RS?

The closest primary school to 1 Wells Close, LA3 3RS is Morecambe and Heysham Westgate Primary School (494m), one of 13 primaries within walking distance. The closest secondary is Bay Leadership Academy (1.3km), with 3 secondaries in the surrounding area.

How well connected is 1 Wells Close, LA3 3RS?

The closest bus stop to 1 Wells Close, LA3 3RS is Westgate Primary School, 420m away. In total there are 30 bus stops within the surrounding area.

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1 Wells Close, Heaton With Oxcliffe, Morecambe, LA3 3RS

Property type

Semi-detached

Habitable rooms

From EPC

Floor area

66 m²

710 sq ft

Energy rating

Score 61

Council tax

Band B

Tenure

Private Rental

Overview

About 1 Wells Close

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

1 Wells Close is a semi-detached house in Heaton With Oxcliffe, Morecambe, Morecambe (LA3 3RS). It has a recorded floor area of 66 m² (around 710 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1996-2002 and council tax band B. The latest certificate (February 2023) shows a D (score 61), on the cusp of jumping into the C band. The recommended improvements would push it to C (score 77).

Untraded for 16 years, with the last transfer in April 2010. Across 1999–2010, sale prices on this property compounded at 7.7% per year. Today's modelled estimate of £174,000 is 45% above the 2010 sale price.

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Valuation

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Risks

planning & flood

Sold prices

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Trends

the local market

Energy

Energy performance

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

EPC Rating

D61

Main Heating

Gas

Main Fuel

Gas

Hot Water

Good

Windows

Good

CO2 Emissions

3.3 t/year

Occupancy

Rented

Planning

Planning history

Applications and permits filed against 1 Wells Close, Heaton With Oxcliffe, Morecambe, LA3 3RS, sourced from the PlanIt planning register.

1 Wells Close has no planning applications on record.

Notable planning nearby

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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.

1 Wells Close has more than doubled in price since the earliest registered sale in 1999.

Current estimate

£174,000

Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 7.7% per year over 10 years.

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Last sold (2010)

£120,000

Growth on file: 7.7% per year over 10 years.

Sales timeline

15 April 2010Most recent
£120,000
+114.3%over 10 years
22 December 1999
£56,000

Median price across the last 5 sales in LA3 3RS: £225,000 (2024–2007).

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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

0.4 km

Westgate Primary School — bus stop.

Closest school

0.5 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 3RS from Defra's strategic mapping. The pin marks this postcode's centroid.

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00

48.9dB

Low

Night-time road noise heatmap for LA3 3RS

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00

39.6dB

Low

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Everything within walking distance

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

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