7 West View, Hensingham, Whitehaven, CA28 8QY is a freehold terraced property built before 1900. The property offers approximately 1,173 square feet of living space. In this location, properties of similar size usually have four bedrooms.

The estimated current market value of the property is £229,468 , which equates to approximately £196 per square foot. It was last sold on 8 Sep 2020 for £177,000. Since then, the value has increased by £52,468, representing a 29.6% increase, or approximately 5.6% per year.

The current estimated value of £229,468 is:

  • 73.9% higher than the average property price on West View
  • 77.2% higher than the average in the CA28 8QY postcode area
  • and 26.9% 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 19 February 2020, the property was recorded as owner-occupied.

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Building approximate location

About Property

Type
Terraced House
Built
before 1900
Interior Size
1173 sq ft
Tenure
Freehold
Price (estimate)
£229,468
Price Per sq ft (estimate)
£196
Bedroom Count (estimate)
4 bedrooms

EPC Summary

7 West View, Hensingham, Whitehaven, Copeland, Cumbria, CA28 8QY has an Energy Performance Certificate (EPC) rating of D, based on the latest assessment carried out on 19 Feb 2020.

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 11 Apr 2012. The rating of D remains the same, but the energy efficiency score improved by 3.2%.

Since the previous assessment, several changes were observed:

  • The roof construction or insulation changed from pitched, 300+ mm loft insulation to pitched, 200 mm loft insulation, changing energy efficiency from very good to good.
  • The wall construction or insulation changed from sandstone, as built, no insulation (assumed) to sandstone or limestone, as built, no insulation (assumed), with no change in energy efficiency (poor).
  • The lighting was changed from low energy lighting in 79% of fixed outlets to low energy lighting in all fixed outlets, with no change in efficiency (very good).
Heating Type
Boiler and radiators, mains gas
Good
Hot Water
From main system
Good
Roof
Pitched, 200 mm loft insulation
Good
Walls
Sandstone or limestone, as built, no insulation (assumed)
Poor
Windows
Fully double glazed
Average
Lighting
Low energy lighting in all fixed outlets
Very Good

Compared to CA28 8QY

1 st / 12
Price Rank
77% higher than average
3 rd / 12
Size Rank
39% bigger than average
4 th / 12
Price Per Sq FT Rank
28% higher than average

Compared to other properties in CA28 8QY , this house's estimated value ranks 1st out of 12. Based on price per square foot, it ranks 4th out of 12 properties. This suggests a relatively high price per square foot, which may reflect quality, location, or recent upgrades. In terms of size, this home ranks 3rd out of 12 properties in its postcode area.

Sale History

Today
£229,468
streetscan.co.uk estimate
+30 %
8 Sep 2020
£177,000
Leasehold
+12.4 %
20 Dec 2012
£157,500
Leasehold
+142.3 %
8 Sep 2000
£65,000
Leasehold
+8.4 %
21 Jul 1998
£59,950
Leasehold

Area Insights

Nearby Properties

rooms: 3
size: 595 sq ft
sale price: £70,000
sale date: 27 Nov 2014
rooms: 4
size: 517 sq ft
sale price: £64,950
sale date: 31 Oct 2014
rooms: 5
size: 1494 sq ft
sale price: £125,000
sale date: 11 Jun 2009
rooms: 4
size: 678 sq ft
sale price: £80,000
sale date: 28 Apr 2022
rooms: 3
size: 667 sq ft
sale price: £103,000
sale date: 28 Feb 2025

Data Sources

The property at 7 West View, Hensingham, Whitehaven, CA28 8QY appears four times in the Land Registry records, with the latest transaction recorded on 8 Sep 2020. It also has two Energy Performance Certificates (EPC) entries, the earliest dating back to 19 Feb 2020. We use this data, to estimate the property's characteristics and current market value.

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