5 Castle Mews, Whitehaven, CA28 7RE is a leasehold flat built before 1900. The property offers approximately 1,378 square feet of living space. In this location, apartments of similar size usually have four bedrooms.

The estimated current market value of the property is £280,909 , which equates to approximately £204 per square foot. It was last sold on 13 Dec 2024 for £285,000. Since then, the value has decreased by £4,091, representing a 1.4% decrease, or approximately 1.4% per year.

The current estimated value of £280,909 is:

  • 63.8% higher than the average property price on Castle Mews
  • 47.5% higher than the average in the CA28 7RE postcode area
  • and 55.3% higher than the average price for Whitehaven 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 13 December 2023, the property was recorded as owner-occupied.

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About Property

Type
Terraced House
Built
before 1900
Interior Size
1378 sq ft
Tenure
Leasehold
Price (estimate)
£280,909
Price Per sq ft (estimate)
£204
Bedroom Count (estimate)
4 bedrooms

EPC Summary

5 Castle Mews, Whitehaven, Cumberland, Cumbria, CA28 7RE has an Energy Performance Certificate (EPC) rating of D, based on the latest assessment carried out on 13 Dec 2023.

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 the main heating system, though the cylinder has no thermostat. The windows are single glazed.

The previous EPC assessment was conducted on 28 Jan 2012, when the property was rated C. The current rating of D reflects a decline in energy efficiency of 15.9%.

Since the previous assessment, several changes were observed:

  • The hot water system was changed from from main system to from main system, no cylinder thermostat, with its energy efficiency changing from good to average.
  • The roof construction or insulation changed from pitched, 300+ mm loft insulation to pitched, 350 mm loft insulation, with no change in energy efficiency (very good).
  • The wall construction or insulation changed from sandstone, as built, insulated (assumed) to sandstone or limestone, as built, no insulation (assumed), changing energy efficiency from good to very poor.
  • The lighting was changed from low energy lighting in all fixed outlets to low energy lighting in 85% of fixed outlets, with no change in efficiency (very good).
Heating Type
Boiler and radiators, mains gas
Good
Hot Water
From main system, no cylinder thermostat
Average
Roof
Pitched, 350 mm loft insulation
Very Good
Walls
Sandstone or limestone, as built, no insulation (assumed)
Very Poor
Windows
Single glazed
Very Poor
Lighting
Low energy lighting in 85% of fixed outlets
Very Good

Sale History

Today
£280,909
streetscan.co.uk estimate
-1 %
13 Dec 2024
£285,000
Leasehold
+247.6 %
5 Dec 1999
£82,000
Leasehold

Area Insights

Nearby Properties

rooms: 3
size: 1109 sq ft
sale price: £60,000
sale date: 10 Dec 1999
rooms: 5
size: 1227 sq ft
sale price: £87,500
sale date: 7 Feb 2003
rooms: 2
size: 840 sq ft
sale price: £90,500
sale date: 7 Sep 2012

Data Sources

The property at 5 Castle Mews, Whitehaven, CA28 7RE appears two times in the Land Registry records, with the latest transaction recorded on 13 Dec 2024. It also has two Energy Performance Certificates (EPC) entries, the earliest dating back to 13 Dec 2023. We use this data, to estimate the property's characteristics and current market value.

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