49 Dorchester Gardens, Morecambe, LA3 3LZ is a freehold semi-detached property built between 1950-1966. The property offers approximately 958 square feet of living space. In this location, properties of similar size usually have three bedrooms.

The estimated current market value of the property is £217,080 , which equates to approximately £227 per square foot. It was last sold on 8 May 2015 for £147,500. Since then, the value has increased by £69,580, representing a 47.2% increase, or approximately 4.5% per year.

The current estimated value of £217,080 is:

  • 4.8% higher than the average property price on Dorchester Gardens
  • 0.2% lower than the average in the LA3 3LZ postcode area
  • and 14.6% higher than the average price for Morecambe as a whole

This property has had 2 EPC inspections with recorded tenure information. It was recorded as owner-occupied both times. This suggests the property has typically been lived in by its owners, which often reflects longer-term residency and more consistent maintenance.

At the most recent EPC inspection on 19 February 2014, the property was recorded as owner-occupied.

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Building approximate location

About Property

Type
Semi-Detached Bungalow
Built
1950-1966
Interior Size
958 sq ft
Tenure
Freehold
Price (estimate)
£217,080
Price Per sq ft (estimate)
£227
Bedroom Count (estimate)
3 bedrooms

EPC Summary

49 Dorchester Gardens, Morecambe, Lancaster, Lancashire, LA3 3LZ has an Energy Performance Certificate (EPC) rating of D, based on the latest assessment carried out on 19 Feb 2014.

This property uses a gas-fired boiler and radiators, connected to the mains gas supply, as its main heating source. Hot water is provided from main heating system. The windows are fully double glazed.

The previous EPC assessment was conducted on 22 Mar 2010, when the property was rated E. Since then, the rating has improved to D, with the energy efficiency score increasing by 13.5%.

Since the previous assessment, several changes were observed:

  • The roof construction or insulation changed from pitched, 75mm loft insulation to pitched, 100mm loft insulation, with no change in energy efficiency (average).
  • The lighting was updated from low energy lighting in 7% of fixed outlets to low energy lighting in 38% of fixed outlets, with efficiency improving from very poor to average.
Heating Type
Boiler and radiators, mains gas
Good
Hot Water
From main system
Good
Roof
Pitched, 100mm loft insulation
Average
Walls
Cavity wall, as built, no insulation (assumed)
Poor
Windows
Fully double glazed
Average
Lighting
Low energy lighting in 38% of fixed outlets
Average

Compared to LA3 3LZ

4 th / 10
Price Rank
0% same as average
3 rd / 9
Size Rank
7% bigger than average
5 th / 9
Price Per Sq FT Rank
7% lower than average

Compared to other properties in LA3 3LZ , this bungalow's estimated value ranks 4th out of 10. Based on price per square foot, it ranks 5th out of 9 properties. In terms of size, this home ranks 3rd out of 9 properties in its postcode area.

Sale History

Today
£217,080
streetscan.co.uk estimate
+47 %
8 May 2015
£147,500
Leasehold
+18 %
1 Feb 2013
£125,000
Leasehold
-15.5 %
11 May 2012
£148,000
Leasehold
+228.9 %
22 Nov 2000
£45,000
Leasehold
+18.4 %
20 Feb 1998
£38,000
Leasehold

Area Insights

Similar Properties Sold Nearby

rooms: 5
size: 855 sq ft
sale price: £185,000
sale date: 15 Aug 2019
rooms: 5
size: 850 sq ft
sale price: £120,000
sale date: 28 May 2012
rooms: 5
size: 1012 sq ft
sale price: £44,500
sale date: 27 Oct 1995
rooms: 4
size: 840 sq ft
sale price: £265,000
sale date: 11 Nov 2024
rooms: 4
size: 883 sq ft
sale price: £220,000
sale date: 16 Sep 2022

Data Sources

The property at 49 Dorchester Gardens, Morecambe, LA3 3LZ appears five times in the Land Registry records, with the latest transaction recorded on 8 May 2015. It also has two Energy Performance Certificates (EPC) entries, the earliest dating back to 19 Feb 2014. We use this data, to estimate the property's characteristics and current market value.

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