1, Dorchester Gardens
1, Dorchester Gardens
Description & Estimates







1, Dorchester Gardens, Morecambe is recorded publicly as a mid-century freehold house across 861 ft2 of internal area, sitting on a 375 m2 plot.
Locally, houses of this size normally have 3 bedrooms with a garden.
Our estimate of the sale value of 1, Dorchester Gardens, Morecambe is £225,213 and its rental estimate is £957 per month, given the available information and assuming reasonable condition.
Dorchester Gardens, Morecambe, LA3 falls within the LA3 postal district, in the borough of Lancaster.
Our Data Sources
1, Dorchester Gardens, Morecambe has a single entry in the Land Registry from December 2012 and a single entry in the EPC database dated September 2012.
We combine this information with that of neighbouring properties to estimate the property attributes and values.
The local information is scored as 3 out of 5 and is considered of medium accuracy.
Price Range & Condition
The condition of a property plays an important role in determining its value, with the degree of impact varying by property type, size and location.
For 1, Dorchester Gardens, Morecambe, we estimate a market value of £236,474 and a rental value of £1,005 per month when presented in very good decorative order. Should the property require extensive cosmetic improvement, those figures would reduce to £209,448 and £890 per month respectively.
Recent Market Change
Over the last year, 1, Dorchester Gardens, Morecambe has seen its estimated sale value decrease by £839 (0.4%) and its estimated rental value grow by £32 per month (3.3%). This results in an estimated gross rental yield of 5.1%.
Plot Size
HM Land Registry records the plot of land for 1, Dorchester Gardens, Morecambe as measuring 375 m2.
That makes it the 3rd largest plot in the postcode, where 13 of the 14 other houses have recorded plot data.
Energy Efficiency
1, Dorchester Gardens, Morecambe has an Energy Performance Rating (EPC) of C. This is based on the most recent assessment, dated 10 Sep 2012.
The property is not connected to mains gas and has mostly double glazing. It is heated using Boiler and radiators, mains gas.
Sold Prices
The most recent sale of 1, Dorchester Gardens, Morecambe completed on 14th December 2012 at £130,000 and was recorded by HM Land Registry as a freehold house.
Since 1995 this is the property's only sale.
Values of comparable properties have risen by 47.1% over the period since December 2012.
- Sold Dec 2012£130,000
Similar Properties Sold Nearby
Over the past 2 years 3 properties similar to 1, Dorchester Gardens, Morecambe have sold within a radius of 640 metres, per the Land Registry and our network of Estate Agents.
The latest, on the 11th November 2024, was 16, Dorchester Gardens, Morecambe, LA3 3LS, a freehold house which sold for £265,000.
Read more about house prices in LA3.
- Sold Nov 2024£265,000 | 3 Bed House16, Dorchester Gardens, Morecambe, LA3 3LS16, Dorchester Gardens, Morecambe, LA3 3LS
- Sold Jul 2024£217,500 | 3 Bed House20, Lawnswood Drive, Morecambe, LA3 3LU20, Lawnswood Drive, Morecambe, LA3 3LU
- Sold Sep 2021£163,450 | 3 Bed House7, Lawnswood Drive, Morecambe, LA3 3LU7, Lawnswood Drive, Morecambe, LA3 3LU
•Nearby is defined as the radius comprising the nearest 2,000 addresses.
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Location Comparison
Of the 41 addresses on Dorchester Gardens, Morecambe, LA3, 1, Dorchester Gardens, Morecambe comes out as the 19th largest and the 21st most expensive in our analysis of the public data.
It is also £33k more expensive than the average property across the LA3 district.
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Schools Nearby
- 400mMorecambe and Heysham Westgate Primary School
- 1.0kmLancaster Road Primary School
- 1.4kmMorecambe Bay Community Primary School
- 1.6kmBay Leadership Academy
- 1.7kmMorecambe Bay Academy
- 3.5kmOur Lady's Catholic College
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Public Transport Nearby
From 1, Dorchester Gardens, Morecambe, the nearest station is Morecambe, 1.5 kilometres away.
- 1.5kmMorecambe
- 2.1kmBare Lane
- 3.3kmLancaster
Available Internet Speeds
Broadband here reaches superfast speeds, based on recent Ofcom data.
According to recent data from Ofcom, Superfast broadband is available in the area.
Risk of Flooding
The flood risk here is rated very low, based on Environment Agency data.

