Flat 8, Wellhead Fountain Street, Ulverston, LA12 7EQ is a leasehold flat built before 1900. The property offers approximately 441 square feet of living space and is situated on the 2nd floor. In this location, apartments of similar size usually have one bedroom.

The estimated current market value of the property is £89,872 , which equates to approximately £204 per square foot. It was last sold on 16 Sep 2016 for £76,500. Since then, the value has increased by £13,372, representing a 17.5% increase, or approximately 1.9% per year.

The current estimated value of £89,872 is:

  • 51.2% lower than the average property price on Fountain Street
  • 57.8% lower than the average in the LA12 7EQ postcode area
  • and 65.3% lower than the average price for Ulverston as a whole

Based on EPC inspection history, this property has been mostly rented (2 out of 3 inspections). This suggests the property has often been rented out, which may indicate use as an investment or buy-to-let.

At the most recent EPC inspection on 1 March 2023, the property was recorded as rented.

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About Property

Type
Flat
Built
before 1900
Interior Size
441 sq ft
Tenure
Leasehold
Floor level
2nd floor
Price (estimate)
£89,872
Price Per sq ft (estimate)
£204
Bedroom Count (estimate)
1 bedroom

EPC Summary

Flat 8, Wellhead Fountain Street, Ulverston, South Lakeland, Cumbria, LA12 7EQ has an Energy Performance Certificate (EPC) rating of D, based on the latest assessment carried out on 1 Mar 2023.

This property uses electric storage 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 13 Jan 2022, when the property was rated F. Since then, the rating has improved to D, with the energy efficiency score increasing by 61.8%.

Since the previous assessment, several changes were observed:

  • The heating system was upgraded from room heaters, electric to electric storage heaters, improving energy efficiency from very poor to average.
  • The hot water energy efficiency improving from poor to average, while the system remained as electric immersion, off-peak.
  • The wall construction or insulation changed from cavity wall, as built, no insulation (assumed) to sandstone or limestone, as built, no insulation (assumed), changing energy efficiency from poor to very poor.
  • The lighting was updated from low energy lighting in 60% of fixed outlets to low energy lighting in all fixed outlets, with efficiency improving from good to very good.
Heating Type
Electric storage heaters
Average
Hot Water
Electric immersion, off-peak
Average
Roof
Pitched, no insulation
Very Poor
Walls
Sandstone or limestone, as built, no insulation (assumed)
Very Poor
Windows
Fully double glazed
Average
Lighting
Low energy lighting in all fixed outlets
Very Good

Compared to LA12 7EQ

45 th / 50
Price Rank
58% lower than average
30 th / 31
Size Rank
49% smaller than average
7 th / 31
Price Per Sq FT Rank
17% lower than average

Compared to other properties in LA12 7EQ , this flat's estimated value ranks 45th out of 50. Based on price per square foot, it ranks 7th out of 31 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 30th out of 31 properties in its postcode area.

Sale History

Today
£89,872
streetscan.co.uk estimate
+17 %
16 Sep 2016
£76,500
Leasehold
-26.4 %
1 Apr 2008
£104,000
Leasehold
+128.6 %
10 Jan 2002
£45,500
Leasehold
+19.9 %
25 Oct 1999
£37,950
Leasehold
+8.4 %
5 Dec 1997
£35,000
Leasehold

Area Insights

Similar Properties Sold Nearby

rooms: 2
size: 463 sq ft
sale price: £79,000
sale date: 9 Oct 2025
rooms: 2
size: 441 sq ft
sale price: £109,000
sale date: 10 Jun 2019
rooms: 3
size: 506 sq ft
sale price: £100,000
sale date: 29 May 2020

Data Sources

The property at Flat 8, Wellhead Fountain Street, Ulverston, LA12 7EQ appears five times in the Land Registry records, with the latest transaction recorded on 16 Sep 2016. It also has three Energy Performance Certificates (EPC) entries, the earliest dating back to 1 Mar 2023. We use this data, to estimate the property's characteristics and current market value.

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