8 Kirkstone Drive, Morecambe, LA4 5XP is a freehold semi-detached property built between 1930-1949. The property offers approximately 1,625 square feet of living space. In this location, properties of similar size usually have five bedrooms.

The estimated current market value of the property is £296,431 , which equates to approximately £182 per square foot. It was last sold on 12 Mar 2018 for £220,000. Since then, the value has increased by £76,431, representing a 34.7% increase, or approximately 4.5% per year.

The current estimated value of £296,431 is:

  • 52.1% higher than the average property price on Kirkstone Drive
  • 44.0% higher than the average in the LA4 5XP postcode area
  • and 56.4% higher than the average price for Morecambe as a whole

Based on EPC inspection history, this property has been mostly owner-occupied (3 out of 3 inspections). 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 22 May 2024, the property was recorded as owner-occupied.

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Building approximate location

About Property

Type
Semi-Detached House
Built
1930-1949
Interior Size
1625 sq ft
Tenure
Freehold
Price (estimate)
£296,431
Price Per sq ft (estimate)
£182
Bedroom Count (estimate)
5 bedrooms

EPC Summary

8 Kirkstone Drive, Morecambe, Lancaster, Lancashire, LA4 5XP has an Energy Performance Certificate (EPC) rating of D, based on the latest assessment carried out on 22 May 2024.

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 2 Apr 2014, when the property was rated E. Since then, the rating has improved to D, with the energy efficiency score increasing by 28.3%.

Since the previous assessment, several changes were observed:

  • The roof construction or insulation changed from pitched, no insulation (assumed) to pitched, 150 mm loft insulation, improving energy efficiency from very poor to good.
  • The lighting was changed from low energy lighting in 83% of fixed outlets to low energy lighting in all fixed outlets, with no change in efficiency (very good).
Heating Type
Boiler and radiators, mains gas
Good
Hot Water
From main system
Good
Roof
Pitched, 150 mm loft insulation
Good
Walls
Cavity wall, as built, no insulation (assumed)
Poor
Windows
Fully double glazed
Good
Lighting
Low energy lighting in all fixed outlets
Very Good

Compared to LA4 5XP

1 st / 11
Price Rank
44% higher than average
1 st / 8
Size Rank
60% bigger than average
6 th / 8
Price Per Sq FT Rank
10% lower than average

Compared to other properties in LA4 5XP , this house's estimated value ranks 1st out of 11. Based on price per square foot, it ranks 6th out of 8 properties. This indicates a lower price per square foot than most, suggesting good value for the space offered. In terms of size, this home ranks 1st out of 8 properties in its postcode area.

Sale History

Today
£296,431
streetscan.co.uk estimate
+35 %
12 Mar 2018
£220,000
Leasehold
+64.2 %
16 Nov 2012
£134,000
Leasehold

Area Insights

Nearby Properties

rooms: 2
size: 452 sq ft
sale price: £62,000
sale date: 7 Dec 2017
rooms: 5
size: 1079 sq ft
sale price: £151,500
sale date: 31 Mar 2011
rooms: 6
size: 1163 sq ft
sale price: £160,000
sale date: 9 Nov 2006
rooms: 2
size: 495 sq ft
sale price: £65,000
sale date: 19 Dec 2023
rooms: 2
size: 549 sq ft
sale price: £26,000
sale date: 20 Sep 2002

Data Sources

The property at 8 Kirkstone Drive, Morecambe, LA4 5XP appears two times in the Land Registry records, with the latest transaction recorded on 12 Mar 2018. It also has three Energy Performance Certificates (EPC) entries, the earliest dating back to 22 May 2024. We use this data, to estimate the property's characteristics and current market value.

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