1 Birch House, Backbarrow, Ulverston, LA12 8QJ is a freehold terraced property built before 1900. The property offers approximately 431 square feet of living space. In this location, properties of similar size usually have one bedroom.

The estimated current market value of the property is £139,175 , which equates to approximately £323 per square foot. It was last sold on 17 Jan 2020 for £111,500. Since then, the value has increased by £27,675, representing a 24.8% increase, or approximately 4.2% per year.

The current estimated value of £139,175 is:

  • 19.5% lower than the average property price on Birch House
  • 26.8% lower than the average in the LA12 8QJ postcode area
  • and 46.2% lower than the average price for Ulverston as a whole

This property has had 2 EPC inspections with recorded tenure information. It was recorded as owner-occupied both times. 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 6 July 2018, the property was recorded as owner-occupied.

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Building approximate location

About Property

Type
Terraced House
Built
before 1900
Interior Size
431 sq ft
Tenure
Freehold
Price (estimate)
£139,175
Price Per sq ft (estimate)
£323
Bedroom Count (estimate)
1 bedroom

EPC Summary

1 Birch House, Backbarrow, Ulverston, South Lakeland, Cumbria, LA12 8QJ has an Energy Performance Certificate (EPC) rating of E, based on the latest assessment carried out on 6 Jul 2018.

This property uses electric room heaters as its main heating source. Hot water is provided from off-peak electric immersion heater. The windows are fully double glazed.

The previous EPC assessment was conducted on 8 Oct 2015. The rating of E remains the same, but the energy efficiency score improved by 2.3%.

Since the previous assessment, several changes were observed:

  • The heating system was upgraded from electric storage heaters to room heaters, electric, changing energy efficiency from average to very poor.
  • The hot water energy efficiency improving from very poor to poor, while the system remained as electric immersion, off-peak.
  • The roof construction or insulation changed from pitched, 150 mm loft insulation to pitched, 300 mm loft insulation, improving energy efficiency from good to very good.
  • The lighting was updated from low energy lighting in 33% of fixed outlets to low energy lighting in all fixed outlets, with efficiency improving from average to very good.
Heating Type
Room heaters, electric
Very Poor
Hot Water
Electric immersion, off-peak
Poor
Roof
Pitched, 300 mm loft insulation
Very Good
Walls
Granite or whinstone, as built, no insulation (assumed)
Very Poor
Windows
Fully double glazed
Good
Lighting
Low energy lighting in all fixed outlets
Very Good

Sale History

Today
£139,175
streetscan.co.uk estimate
+25 %
17 Jan 2020
£111,500
Leasehold
+18.6 %
21 Dec 2016
£94,000
Leasehold

Area Insights

Nearby Properties

2 Birch House, Backbarrow, Ulverston, LA12 8QJ
rooms: 3
size: 614 sq ft
sale price: £162,000
sale date: 11 Oct 2018
3 Birch House, Backbarrow, Ulverston, LA12 8QJ
rooms: 3
size: 592 sq ft
sale price: £155,000
sale date: 11 Dec 2020
4 Birch House, Backbarrow, Ulverston, LA12 8QJ
rooms: 2
size: 850 sq ft
sale price: £156,000
sale date: 29 Jul 2016

Data Sources

The property at 1 Birch House, Backbarrow, Ulverston, LA12 8QJ appears two times in the Land Registry records, with the latest transaction recorded on 17 Jan 2020. It also has two Energy Performance Certificates (EPC) entries, the earliest dating back to 6 Jul 2018. We use this data, to estimate the property's characteristics and current market value.

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