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18 Wakefield Avenue, Morecambe, LA4 6DY

UPRN:100010497532Semi-Detached House3 bedsBuilt 1930-1949
FreeholdCouncil Tax: -EPC: D (63)
Data freshness:Listing· 7mo agoListing: stale, refreshed 7mo ago (2026-04-20T03:00:28.011844+00:00)Planning· 4mo agoPlanning: stale, refreshed 4mo ago (2026-07-10T08:51:18.916527+00:00)Ownership· 1mo agoOwnership: ageing, refreshed 1mo ago (2026-10-10T15:04:59.711916+00:00)EPC· 6mo agoEPC: stale, refreshed 6mo ago (2026-05-20T10:58:39.129138+00:00)Risk· 5mo agoRisk: stale, refreshed 5mo ago (2026-06-18T00:00:00+00:00)Connectivity· 1mo agoConnectivity: ageing, refreshed 1mo ago (2026-10-03T06:43:10.905825+00:00)Schools· 1mo agoSchools: ageing, refreshed 1mo ago (2026-10-06T05:00:30.533230+00:00)Amenities· 2mo agoAmenities: ageing, refreshed 2mo ago (2026-09-23T00:00:00+00:00)Area· Census 2021Area: static reference data (Census 2021); authoritative and does not refresh
18 Wakefield Avenue, Morecambe, LA4 6DY

HP Score

Strong
Verdict
9 days ago
  • Verdict: INVESTIGATE, on a scale of Buy, Investigate, Avoid.

    Strong fundamentals; flood risk not assessed

Evidence
18 of 21 sources
Sale Estimate
£301,000
£241k - £361kLow
Estimate
£301k
Range
£241k – £361k
Rent Estimate (pcm)
£1,350
£1k - £1k
Monthly
£1,350
Yield
5.38%

Verdict

Derived from HomePortfolio scores

18 Wakefield Avenue earns an INVESTIGATE rating with HP Score 81/100. Investment score 70/100 reflects strong fundamentals. Crime intensity is very low. Walkability is limited (68/100). Flood risk is not assessed: check the Environment Agency long-term flood map before offering. Tenure is freehold. Every figure here comes from the live HomePortfolio API; anything it does not publish is left out.

Key SourcesEPC RegisterPortal listingsOfcom Connected NationsOfcom mobile coverageMarket estimates (third-party AVM)HM Land Registry sales matched to addressDefra strategic noise mapping, England Round 4 (Contains Defra data © Crown copyright and database right 2023-2024, Open Government Licence v3.0)Walk ScoreONS Census 2021Police.ukHM Land Registry covenantsHM Land Registry Price PaidPlanIt / council planning portalsOverture Maps PlacesOfsted / DfE GIAS
HP Score
81/ 100
Strong
Investment Score
70/ 100
High
Crime Score
11/ 100
Low
Walkability
68/ 100
Moderate
Transit & Bike
Transit 25Bike 48
Walk Score, out of 100

Valuation & Market

Sale Estimate£301,000
Rent Estimate (pcm)£1,350
Gross Yield5.38%
1y Growth-
3y Growth+2.9%
5y Growth+3.0%
10y Growth+3.9%
Last Sold Price-

Risk Overview

  • Flood RiskUnknown
  • SubsidenceModerate
  • RadonModerate
  • MiningLow
  • LandslideModerate
  • Air QualityLow
  • NoiseLow

Planning Activity

Recent Apps
0LA4 6DY
Approval Rate
-12mo
Development
low
  • 26/01032/PLDC
    Proposed lawful development certificate for the construction of a dormer extension to the rear elevation and construction of a hip to gable extension
    Pending
  • 26/01017/FUL
    Demolition of existing rear conservatory, erection of single storey rear extension including roof terrace with balustrade, construction of rear roof dormer extension and a raised garden terrace
    Pending
  • 26/00991/FUL
    Subdivision of existing upper floor flat into 3 self-contained flats
    Pending

Ownership

  • Corporate Ownership69.5%
  • Overseas OwnershipNo
  • Lease Term Remaining-
  • CovenantsRestrictive
  • Lease TypeFreehold
  • Last Ownership Change-
  • SourceLand Registry

Connectivity

Broadband (Standard)
11 Mbps
Mobile 4G/5G Coverage
EEThreeO2Vodafone
EV Charger
-
PTAL Rating
-

Area Profile

Median EarningsLocal authority£29,651
Population Density4,083 /km²
Owner Occupied83%
Age Distribution
0-15 17%16-64 57%65+ 26%

Schools Nearby

  • Morecambe Bay Academy
    0.2 mi
    Good
  • St Mary's Catholic Primary School, Morecambe
    0.3 mi
    Requires improvement
  • Great Wood Primary School
    0.4 mi
    Good
  • Lancaster Road Primary School
    0.4 mi
    Report card2026

    Ofsted no longer awards a single overall grade.

3 of 12 nearby schools with published figures were oversubscribed in 2026 - demand, not a catchment.

Comparables

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