2 Kent Close, Bowston, Kendal, LA8 9HJ is a freehold detached property built between 1950-1966. The property offers approximately 678 square feet of living space. In this location, properties of similar size usually have two bedrooms.

The estimated current market value of the property is £368,438 , which equates to approximately £543 per square foot. It was last sold on 19 Dec 2013 for £249,999. Since then, the value has increased by £118,439, representing a 47.4% increase, or approximately 4.0% per year.

The current estimated value of £368,438 is:

  • 2.8% lower than the average property price on Kent Close
  • 5.8% lower than the average in the LA8 9HJ postcode area
  • and 26.3% higher than the average price for Kendal 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 26 October 2012, the property was recorded as owner-occupied.

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Building approximate location

About Property

Type
Detached Bungalow
Built
1950-1966
Interior Size
678 sq ft
Tenure
Freehold
Price (estimate)
£368,438
Price Per sq ft (estimate)
£543
Bedroom Count (estimate)
2 bedrooms

EPC Summary

2 Kent Close, Bowston, Kendal, South Lakeland, Cumbria, LA8 9HJ has an Energy Performance Certificate (EPC) rating of D, based on the latest assessment carried out on 26 Oct 2012.

This property uses a gas-fired boiler and radiators, connected to the mains gas supply, as its main heating source. Hot water is provided from main heating system. The windows are fully double glazed.

The previous EPC assessment was conducted on 12 Oct 2010. The rating of D is unchanged, though the energy efficiency score decreased by 1.5%.

Since the previous assessment, several changes were observed:

  • The roof construction or insulation changed from pitched, 100 mm loft insulation to pitched, 150 mm loft insulation, improving energy efficiency from average to good.
  • The lighting was updated from low energy lighting in 50% of fixed outlets to no low energy lighting, with efficiency changing from good to very poor.
Heating Type
Boiler and radiators, mains gas
Good
Hot Water
From main system
Good
Roof
Pitched, 150 mm loft insulation
Good
Walls
Cavity wall, filled cavity
Good
Windows
Fully double glazed
Good
Lighting
No low energy lighting
Very Poor

Sale History

Today
£368,438
streetscan.co.uk estimate
+47 %
19 Dec 2013
£249,999
Leasehold
+244.8 %
14 Oct 1998
£72,500
Leasehold

Area Insights

Nearby Properties

rooms: 5
size: 1528 sq ft
sale price: £200,000
sale date: 30 Jun 2015
rooms: 5
size: 1152 sq ft
sale price: £330,000
sale date: 30 Jun 2021

Data Sources

The property at 2 Kent Close, Bowston, Kendal, LA8 9HJ appears two times in the Land Registry records, with the latest transaction recorded on 19 Dec 2013. It also has two Energy Performance Certificates (EPC) entries, the earliest dating back to 26 Oct 2012. We use this data, to estimate the property's characteristics and current market value.

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