8 Leathwaite, Whitehaven, CA28 7UG is a freehold detached property built between 1967-1975. The property offers approximately 1,249 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 £305,720 , which equates to approximately £245 per square foot. It was last sold on 1 Oct 2004 for £181,000. Since then, the value has increased by £124,720, representing a 68.9% increase, or approximately 3.2% per year.

The current estimated value of £305,720 is:

  • 20.8% higher than the average property price on Leathwaite
  • 19.5% higher than the average in the CA28 7UG postcode area
  • and 69.1% higher than the average price for Whitehaven as a whole

Based on EPC inspection history, this property has been mostly owner-occupied (3 out of 3 inspections). 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 22 April 2016, the property was recorded as owner-occupied.

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Building approximate location

About Property

Type
Detached House
Built
1967-1975
Interior Size
1249 sq ft
Tenure
Freehold
Price (estimate)
£305,720
Price Per sq ft (estimate)
£245
Bedroom Count (estimate)
4 bedrooms

EPC Summary

8 Leathwaite, Whitehaven, Copeland, Cumbria, CA28 7UG has an Energy Performance Certificate (EPC) rating of D, based on the latest assessment carried out on 22 Apr 2016.

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 25 Mar 2011, when the property was rated E. Since then, the rating has improved to D, with the energy efficiency score increasing by 48.8%.

Since the previous assessment, several changes were observed:

  • The heating system changed from warm air, mains gas to boiler and radiators, mains gas, with no change in energy efficiency (good).
  • The hot water system was changed from gas multipoint to from main system, with its energy efficiency improving from average to good.
  • The roof construction or insulation changed from pitched, insulated at rafters to pitched, 100 mm loft insulation, improving energy efficiency from poor to average.
  • The lighting was updated from low energy lighting in 8% of fixed outlets to low energy lighting in 83% of fixed outlets, with efficiency improving from very poor to very good.
Heating Type
Boiler and radiators, mains gas
Good
Hot Water
From main system
Good
Roof
Pitched, 100 mm loft insulation
Average
Walls
Cavity wall, as built, no insulation (assumed)
Poor
Windows
Fully double glazed
Good
Lighting
Low energy lighting in 83% of fixed outlets
Very Good

Compared to CA28 7UG

6 th / 43
Price Rank
20% higher than average
7 th / 28
Size Rank
8% bigger than average
11 th / 28
Price Per Sq FT Rank
11% higher than average

Compared to other properties in CA28 7UG , this house's estimated value ranks 6th out of 43. Based on price per square foot, it ranks 11th out of 28 properties. In terms of size, this home ranks 7th out of 28 properties in its postcode area.

Sale History

Today
£305,720
streetscan.co.uk estimate
+69 %
1 Oct 2004
£181,000
Leasehold

Area Insights

Similar Properties Sold Nearby

rooms: 5
size: 1399 sq ft
sale price: £107,000
sale date: 11 Jul 2002
rooms: 6
size: 1259 sq ft
sale price: £171,000
sale date: 3 Nov 2017

Data Sources

The property at 8 Leathwaite, Whitehaven, Copeland, Cumbria, CA28 7UG appears once in the Land Registry records, with the transaction recorded on 1 Oct 2004. It also has three Energy Performance Certificates (EPC) entries, the earliest dating back to 22 Apr 2016. We use this data, to estimate the property's characteristics and current market value.

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