When did 5 Wells Close, LA3 3RS last change hands?

5 Wells Close, LA3 3RS last sold for £75,000 in June 2001, around 25 years ago. Before that, it sold for £78,550 in June 1997, so prices have been flat over 4 years on record. Source: HM Land Registry.

How has the value of 5 Wells Close, LA3 3RS changed over time?

Across 2 sales between June 1997 and June 2001, 5 Wells Close, LA3 3RS fell from £78,550 to £75,000, a change of £3,550. That works out to roughly -1.2% per year compounded over 4 years. Source: HM Land Registry.

What planning history does 5 Wells Close, LA3 3RS have?

5 Wells Close, LA3 3RS has 1 planning record on file (1 approved), most recent in February 2007. Source: PlanIt planning register.

What council tax band is 5 Wells Close, LA3 3RS?

5 Wells Close, LA3 3RS is in council tax band D.

Where is 5 Wells Close, LA3 3RS located?

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

What is crime like near 5 Wells Close, LA3 3RS?

Police records around 5 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 5 Wells Close, LA3 3RS?

The closest primary school to 5 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.

What is the nearest station to 5 Wells Close, LA3 3RS?

The closest bus stop to 5 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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5 Wells Close, Heaton With Oxcliffe, Morecambe, LA3 3RS

1 planning record

Council tax

Band D

Overview

About 5 Wells Close

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5 Wells Close is a property in Heaton With Oxcliffe, Morecambe, Morecambe (LA3 3RS). It has council tax band D.

It hasn't traded since June 2001, a hold of 25 years that's notably long for the area. One planning record on file: a garage conversion approved in 2007. Past consents include a garage conversion, meaningful when judging how the property has evolved. Across 1997–2001, sale prices on this property compounded at -1.2% per year.

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Trends

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Energy

Energy performance

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Planning

Planning history

Applications and permits filed against 5 Wells Close, Heaton With Oxcliffe, Morecambe, LA3 3RS, sourced from the PlanIt planning register.

Feb 2007
Garage ConversionFull
In report
Conversion of garage to bedroom
Documents
4 docs on file
Reference
06/01517/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.

Last sold (2001)

£75,000

Growth on file: -1.2% per year over 4 years.

Sales timeline

13 June 2001Most recent
£75,000
-4.5%over 3 years
19 June 1997
£78,550

Median price across the last 5 sales in LA3 3RS: £189,000 (2024–2007).

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Area

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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

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Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00

48.9dB

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Night-time road noise heatmap for LA3 3RS

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00

39.6dB

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