8 Bishopdale Close, Morecambe, LA3 3SU
About 8 Bishopdale Close
8 Bishopdale Close is a two-bedroom semi-detached house in Morecambe (LA3 3SU). It has a recorded floor area of 70 m² (around 753 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1996-2002 and council tax band C. The latest certificate (June 2023) shows a D (score 66), on the cusp of jumping into the C band. The recommended improvements would lift it to B (score 86), a 2-band jump.
Untraded for 27 years, with the last transfer in May 1999. Only one transfer is on record with HM Land Registry, suggesting it has stayed in the same hands for a long time. Today's modelled estimate of £227,000 sits 241.6% above the 1999 sale of £66,450. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£88/sq ft) was about 42.7% below the postcode norm. At 70 m² it sits well below the postcode median (104 m² across 11 EPCs), making it one of the more compact homes locally.
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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
Energy performance
Recommended upgrades on file would lift this property by multiple EPC bands.
EPC Rating
Planning history
8 Bishopdale Close has no planning applications on record.
Notable planning nearby
2applications of note in the surrounding area
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- Larger development activity nearby
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Sales history & valuation
8 Bishopdale Close's estimated value is more than triple its earliest registered sale price (1999).
£227,000
Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables.
£66,450
Recorded with HM Land Registry.
Sales timeline
27 May 1999Most recent
£66,450
Median price across the last 5 sales in LA3 3SU: £295,000 (2024–2018).
Nearby sales in LA3 3SU
Everything we know about 8 Bishopdale Close, 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 Bishopdale Close homes
8 Bishopdale Close outperforms the street on years held by a wide margin.
Price per m²
£949
Street avg £1,971
Floor Area
70 m²
Street avg 101 m²
Habitable Rooms
5 rooms
Street avg 6 rooms
CO₂ Emissions
3.2 t/year
Street avg 4.6 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
0.2 km
Lancaster and Morecambe College — bus stop.
Closest school
0.2 km
Morecambe and Heysham Grosvenor Park Primary School. 20 schools nearby.
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The full report breaks down crime, transport links, schools and air quality in depth.
Road noise across the postcode
Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00
57.3dB
Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00
48.5dB