Sold Price History


Chapel View, Morecambe house prices

Chapel View, Morecambe house prices are built from 126 sales lodged with HM Land Registry, the oldest in 1996 and the most recent on 21 Nov 2025. The median price paid across the whole record is £75,000. Across the 10 years from 2007 to 2017 the median moved +30.5% in cash — but once inflation is taken out, the change in 2026 money is +2.1%.

Median price paid

£75,000

Change in cash, 2007–2017

+30.5%

Change in real terms

+2.1%

HM Land Registry126 salesLatest sale 21 Nov 2025

Section 01

How Chapel View, Morecambe prices moved

The chart tracks the median Chapel View, Morecambe house price for every year with a recorded sale, from 1996 to 2017. The dashed line restates each year in 2026 money, so the two lines separate exactly as much as inflation has eroded the cash figure.

Chapel View, Morecambe house prices by year, median price paid 1996 to 2017
Solid line: the median price actually paid. Dashed line: the same medians restated in 2026 money using ONS CPIH.
DecadeYears with salesMedian paidIn today's money
1990s2£31,700£70,389
2000s10£71,750£130,707
2010s2£152,000£214,320
Median of the yearly medians in each decade.

The highest yearly median on record for Chapel View, Morecambe is £177,000 in 2015; the lowest is £31,700 in 1996. Across the full 22-year record the cash median has moved from £31,700 to £152,000.

In 2026 money that first median is worth £68,765, so the real change over the whole record is +200.8% — about +5.38% a year after inflation. Cash growth and real growth are not the same story, and the gap is the part most price reports leave out.

Over the last decade alone the difference is stark: +30.5% in cash against +2.1% once inflation is removed. A buyer who sold at the end of that decade would have needed the real figure, not the headline one, to know whether they had actually gained.

Section 02

The most recent sales

Every row is a completed sale as lodged with HM Land Registry. The right-hand column restates the price in 2026 money, which is the only fair way to compare a sale from the 1990s with one from last year.

AddressSoldTypePrice paidIn today's money
2121 Nov 2025Semi-detached£165,000£168,587
119 Sep 2025Detached£190,000£194,130
542 Apr 2025Semi-detached£72,500£74,076
5629 Nov 2024Semi-detached£72,500£76,287
1021 Aug 2024Detached£207,500£218,340
469 Aug 2024Semi-detached£104,000£109,433
667 Jun 2024Detached£210,000£220,970
3126 May 2023Semi-detached£95,000£102,644
5210 May 2023Terraced£95,000£102,644
4328 Nov 2022Semi-detached£115,000£133,237
4811 Nov 2022Terraced£99,000£114,700
451 Jun 2022Semi-detached£127,500£147,720
5324 May 2022Detached£225,000£260,682
4 Chapel Barn30 Sep 2021Terraced£385,000£486,425
2119 Jun 2020Semi-detached£108,000£139,835
4413 Feb 2020Terraced£55,000£71,212
3829 Nov 2019Flat or maisonette£62,000£81,095
648 Nov 2019Terraced£68,500£89,596
4723 May 2019Semi-detached£72,000£94,174
3 Chapel Barn31 Oct 2018Terraced£179,000£238,554
725 Jul 2018Detached£135,000£179,915
3414 Feb 2018Semi-detached£104,000£138,601
518 Dec 2017Detached£191,000£259,952
5828 Jul 2017Flat or maisonette£60,000£81,660
826 May 2017Semi-detached£200,000£272,201
The 25 most recent sales on the record.

Section 03

Homes that sold twice

These addresses appear in the register more than once, so the same bricks are being priced twice. That makes them the strongest evidence of what actually happened to Chapel View, Morecambe values — no mix of property types can flatter the number.

AddressFirst recorded saleMost recent saleCash a yearReal a year
21 Chapel View£31,500 (2001)£165,000 (2025)+7.1%+4.3%
11 Chapel View£120,000 (2014)£190,000 (2025)+4.3%+1.1%
56 Chapel View£30,000 (1998)£72,500 (2024)+3.5%+0.8%
46 Chapel View£28,000 (1997)£104,000 (2024)+5.0%+2.3%
66 Chapel View£156,500 (2007)£210,000 (2024)+1.7%-1.2%
31 Chapel View£58,500 (2012)£95,000 (2023)+4.5%+1.5%
52 Chapel View£28,900 (1996)£95,000 (2023)+4.5%+1.8%
48 Chapel View£29,000 (1998)£99,000 (2022)+5.2%+2.7%
45 Chapel View£41,000 (2001)£127,500 (2022)+5.6%+2.9%
53 Chapel View£52,500 (1998)£225,000 (2022)+6.3%+3.7%
4 CHAPEL BARN Chapel View£98,500 (1998)£385,000 (2021)+6.1%+3.8%
44 Chapel View£60,000 (2009)£55,000 (2020)-0.8%-2.9%
Annualised change between the first and last recorded sale of the same address.

Section 04

What sells here

The mix of property types explains a large part of any area's median. Chapel View, Morecambe is dominated by the type at the top of this table, so its overall median leans that way.

Property typeSalesShareMedian paidRange
Semi-detached5039.7%£72,500£19,950 – £200,000
Detached3830.2%£100,000£34,500 – £230,000
Terraced3023.8%£68,500£19,500 – £385,000
Flat or maisonette86.3%£45,000£24,500 – £75,000
Property types as recorded by HM Land Registry.

Section 06

Ownership and new build in Chapel View, Morecambe

7 of the sales on record are leasehold and 119 freehold — 5.6% of the market. Tenure is not a detail: a leasehold flat and a freehold house are different assets, and mixing them into one median hides the difference.

The median leasehold sale is £55,000 and the median freehold sale £75,000 — a gap of +36.4%. Most of that gap is property type rather than tenure itself: leasehold here is largely flats, freehold largely houses.

CategorySalesShareMedian paid
Leasehold75.6%£55,000
Freehold11994.4%£75,000
Shares are of the sales used on this page.

A further 2 transfers for this area are on the register but are left out of every figure above. HM Land Registry marks them as additional price paid entries: repossessions, buy-to-let portfolio moves, transfers between companies or family, and sales at a discount such as right to buy. They are real records but they are not open-market prices, and including them would drag the median somewhere no buyer ever paid.

Section 07

Living in Chapel View, Morecambe

Every certificate carries an energy efficiency band as well as a floor area. Across Lancaster, 36.5% of 70,375 certificates sit in bands A to C, and 6.2% in F or G — the bands that cost the most to heat and are hardest to mortgage.

Energy bandCertificatesShare
A3700.5%
B5,4557.8%
C19,85828.2%
D28,70140.8%
E11,59616.5%
F3,1674.5%
G1,2281.7%
Domestic Energy Performance Certificates registered in Lancaster.

The Office for National Statistics puts the mean private rent in Lancaster at £811 a month as of Jun 2026 — £593 for a one-bedroom home and £911 for three bedrooms.

Against the median sale of £75,000 here, that rent is a gross yield of 12.98% a year. It is a measured figure rather than an assumption: a real local rent over a real local price, before any cost of ownership.

Police forces publish every recorded street-level crime. Within a mile of the centre of LA3, 167 crimes were recorded in Jun 2026: 54 violent, 7 burglary, 15 vehicle-related and 35 anti-social behaviour. The median postcode district in this archive recorded 167 in the same month, so this one is about typical.

Against the 142,934 residents the 2021 census counted in Lancaster, that is 1.17 recorded crimes per thousand people in the month. The count covers a mile around the district centre while the population covers the whole council, so read the rate as an order of magnitude rather than a precise figure.

A count is not a rate. A district with shops and a station records more crime than a residential one of the same size, because more people pass through it. Read this next to the median, not on its own.

Section 08

The neighbourhood around Chapel View, Morecambe

The 2021 census counted 142,934 residents in Lancaster across 59,978 households. 67.9% of those households own their home and 32.0% rent — a split the sold record cannot show, because only owners appear in it.

9 state and independent schools have a LA3 postcode: 8 primary, 1 secondary. Catchment areas do not follow postcodes, so treat this as what is nearby rather than what a child would be offered.

SchoolPhaseTypePupils
Bay Leadership AcademySecondaryAcademy sponsor led726
Morecambe and Heysham Sandylands Community Primary SchoolPrimaryCommunity school428
Trumacar Nursery and Community Primary SchoolPrimaryCommunity school321
Morecambe and Heysham Grosvenor Park Primary SchoolPrimaryCommunity school320
Heysham St Peter's Church of England Primary SchoolPrimaryVoluntary aided school230
Mossgate Primary SchoolPrimaryCommunity school206
West End Primary SchoolPrimaryCommunity school197
St Patrick's Catholic Primary SchoolPrimaryVoluntary aided school182
Overton St Helen's Church of England Primary SchoolPrimaryVoluntary aided school161
Open establishments recorded by the Department for Education, largest first.
StationModeDistance from the district centre
Morecambe Rail StationRail2.4 km
Ferry TerminalFerry2.9 km
Heysham Port Rail StationRail2.9 km
Bare Lane Rail StationRail4.0 km
Straight-line distance from the centre of the postcode district, not walking distance.

Section 09

How Chapel View, Morecambe compares

The median across the whole archive is £157,500. Chapel View, Morecambe sits below that national figure — -52.4%.

Within Morecambe the street ranks 590 of 748 by median price, and its median is below the town figure of £97,950 (-23.4%).

No EPC floor areas could be matched to these sales, so no price per square metre is published here. An estimate would be a guess, and the archive does not publish guesses.

The full range on record runs from £19,500 to £385,000. Extremes usually mean something unusual — a plot sold without a house on it, a transfer between family members, or a very large property — so the median is the number to trust.

Chapel View, Morecambe sits in Lancaster, in the North West.

The Office for National Statistics puts the median home in Lancaster at 5.8 times median local earnings of £34,731 a year, measured to Sep 2025. Across England and Wales the same ratio is 7.6. That number, not the price alone, is what decides whether a place is within reach of the people who work in it.

Section 10

Nearby on the record

Streets nearby

Addresses with more than one recorded sale

Back to Morecambe house prices.

Quick answers

Common questions about this data

What is the average house price in Chapel View, Morecambe?

The median price paid in Chapel View, Morecambe across every sale on the register is £75,000. The median is used rather than the mean because a handful of very large sales would otherwise drag the average away from what a typical buyer paid.

How many homes have sold in Chapel View, Morecambe?

126 sales are on record for Chapel View, Morecambe, the most recent completing on 21 Nov 2025. Every one is a completed transfer lodged with HM Land Registry, not an asking price or an estimate.

Have Chapel View, Morecambe house prices actually risen?

In cash, the median rose +30.5% between 2007 and 2017. In 2026 money — that is, after inflation — the change is +2.1%. Both numbers are true; only the second one tells you whether buying here preserved value.

When were Chapel View, Morecambe house prices at their highest?

The highest yearly median on record is £177,000, set in 2015. That is the cash figure; measured in 2026 money the peak may fall in a different year, because inflation reshapes the series.

What is the price per square metre in Chapel View, Morecambe?

No EPC floor areas could be matched to these sales, so no price per square metre is published for this area. Nothing is estimated to fill the gap.

How current is this data?

The latest sale shown here completed on 21 Nov 2025. HM Land Registry publishes Price Paid Data monthly and a sale can take a month or two to appear after completion, so the most recent weeks are always incomplete.

Cite this page: Sold Price History, “Chapel View, Morecambe house prices”, 2026. Source: HM Land Registry Price Paid Data © Crown copyright and database right, used under the Open Government Licence v3.0. Inflation adjustment: ONS CPIH.