diff --git a/frontend/src/hooks/useLocationSearch.ts b/frontend/src/hooks/useLocationSearch.ts
index 05def85..ddb4e26 100644
--- a/frontend/src/hooks/useLocationSearch.ts
+++ b/frontend/src/hooks/useLocationSearch.ts
@@ -3,7 +3,7 @@ import type { AddressResult, PlaceResult } from '../types';
 import { authHeaders, logNonAbortError } from '../lib/api';
 
 const RECENT_SEARCHES_STORAGE_KEY = 'perfect-postcode.locationSearch.recent';
-const RECENT_SEARCH_LIMIT = 3;
+const RECENT_SEARCH_LIMIT = 10;
 
 /** Matches a full UK postcode with complete inward code (e.g. "E14 2DG", "SW1A1AA").
  *  Outcodes like "E14" or "SW1A" intentionally do NOT match — they go through /api/places instead. */