Long Lea, Caldbeck, Wigton, CA7 8HW is a freehold detached property built before 1900. The property offers approximately 3,089 square feet of living space. In this location, properties of similar size usually have six bedrooms.

The estimated current market value of the property is £505,385 , which equates to approximately £164 per square foot. It was last sold on 24 Sep 2010 for £367,000. Since then, the value has increased by £138,385, representing a 37.7% increase, or approximately 2.5% per year.

The current estimated value of £505,385 is:

  • 1.2% higher than the average in the CA7 8HW postcode area
  • and 134.8% higher than the average price for Wigton 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 9 June 2014, the property was recorded as owner-occupied.

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About Property

Type
Detached House
Built
before 1900
Interior Size
3089 sq ft
Tenure
Freehold
Price (estimate)
£505,385
Price Per sq ft (estimate)
£164
Bedroom Count (estimate)
6 bedrooms

EPC Summary

Long Lea, Caldbeck, Wigton, Allerdale, Cumbria, CA7 8HW has an Energy Performance Certificate (EPC) rating of D, based on the latest assessment carried out on 9 Jun 2014.

This property uses a wood pellet boiler 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 7 Jun 2010, when the property was rated G. Since then, the rating has improved to D, with the energy efficiency score increasing by 560%.

Since the previous assessment, several changes were observed:

  • The heating system changed from boiler and radiators, dual fuel (mineral and wood) to boiler and radiators, wood pellets, with no change in energy efficiency (poor).
  • The hot water system changed from from main system to from main system, plus solar, with no change in energy efficiency (average).
  • The roof construction or insulation changed from pitched, no insulation (assumed) to pitched, 300+ mm loft insulation, improving energy efficiency from very poor to very good.
  • The wall construction or insulation changed from granite or whin, as built, no insulation (assumed) to sandstone, with internal insulation, improving energy efficiency from very poor to very good.
  • The windows were upgraded from some double glazing to fully double glazed.
  • 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, wood pellets
Poor
Hot Water
From main system, plus solar
Average
Roof
Pitched, 300+ mm loft insulation
Very Good
Walls
Sandstone, with internal insulation
Very Good
Windows
Fully double glazed
Good
Lighting
Low energy lighting in 83% of fixed outlets
Very Good

Sale History

Today
£505,385
streetscan.co.uk estimate
+38 %
24 Sep 2010
£367,000
Leasehold

Area Insights

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Data Sources

The property at Long Lea, Caldbeck, Wigton, Allerdale, Cumbria, CA7 8HW appears once in the Land Registry records, with the transaction recorded on 24 Sep 2010. It also has two Energy Performance Certificates (EPC) entries, the earliest dating back to 9 Jun 2014. We use this data, to estimate the property's characteristics and current market value.

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