Lakethwaite Barn Cottage, Lowgill, Kendal, LA8 0BH is a freehold terraced property built before 1900. The property offers approximately 1,216 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 £401,878 , which equates to approximately £330 per square foot. It was last sold on 27 Aug 2021 for £360,000. Since then, the value has increased by £41,878, representing a 11.6% increase, or approximately 2.7% per year.

The current estimated value of £401,878 is:

  • 20.4% lower than the average in the LA8 0BH postcode area
  • and 39.6% 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 11 June 2014, the property was recorded as owner-occupied.

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About Property

Type
Semi-Detached House
Built
before 1900
Interior Size
1216 sq ft
Tenure
Freehold
Price (estimate)
£401,878
Price Per sq ft (estimate)
£330
Bedroom Count (estimate)
4 bedrooms

EPC Summary

Lakethwaite Barn Cottage, Lowgill, Kendal, South Lakeland, Cumbria, LA8 0BH has an Energy Performance Certificate (EPC) rating of E, based on the latest assessment carried out on 11 Jun 2014.

This property uses a dual-fuel boiler (mineral fuel and wood) with radiators as its main heating source. Hot water is provided from the main heating system, supplemented by a solar water heating system. The windows are fully double glazed.

The previous EPC assessment was conducted on 15 Oct 2010, when the property was rated D. The current rating of E reflects a decline in energy efficiency of 12.5%.

Since the previous assessment, several changes were observed:

  • The heating system was upgraded from room heaters, dual fuel (mineral and wood) to boiler and radiators, dual fuel (mineral and wood), improving energy efficiency from poor to average.
  • The hot water system was changed from from main system to from main system, plus solar, with its energy efficiency improving from average to good.
  • The roof construction or insulation changed from pitched, 75 mm loft insulation to pitched, 250 mm loft insulation, improving energy efficiency from average to good.
  • The wall construction or insulation changed from granite or whin, as built, insulated (assumed) to granite or whinstone, as built, no insulation (assumed), changing energy efficiency from good to poor.
  • The lighting was updated from low energy lighting in 55% of fixed outlets to low energy lighting in 36% of fixed outlets, with efficiency changing from good to average.
Heating Type
Boiler and radiators, dual fuel (mineral and wood)
Average
Hot Water
From main system, plus solar
Good
Roof
Pitched, 250 mm loft insulation
Good
Walls
Granite or whinstone, as built, no insulation (assumed)
Poor
Windows
Fully double glazed
Average
Lighting
Low energy lighting in 36% of fixed outlets
Average

Sale History

Today
£401,878
streetscan.co.uk estimate
+12 %
27 Aug 2021
£360,000
Leasehold
+35.8 %
24 Oct 2016
£265,000
Leasehold
+11.1 %
15 Sep 2011
£238,500
Leasehold

Area Insights

Nearby Properties

rooms: 6
size: 2013 sq ft
sale price: £290,000
sale date: 10 Nov 2017
rooms: 4
size: 990 sq ft
sale price: £243,000
sale date: 19 Sep 2014

Data Sources

The property at Lakethwaite Barn Cottage, Lowgill, Kendal, LA8 0BH appears three times in the Land Registry records, with the latest transaction recorded on 27 Aug 2021. It also has two Energy Performance Certificates (EPC) entries, the earliest dating back to 11 Jun 2014. We use this data, to estimate the property's characteristics and current market value.

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