Merrilies Cottage, Gilsland, Brampton, CA8 7BG is a freehold detached property built before 1900. The property offers approximately 1,324 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 £225,414 , which equates to approximately £170 per square foot. It was last sold on 4 Aug 2017 for £161,500. Since then, the value has increased by £63,914, representing a 39.6% increase, or approximately 4.7% per year.

The current estimated value of £225,414 is:

  • 30.6% lower than the average in the CA8 7BG postcode area
  • and 8.9% lower than the average price for Brampton 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 3 March 2025, the property was recorded as owner-occupied.

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Building approximate location

About Property

Type
Detached House
Built
before 1900
Interior Size
1324 sq ft
Tenure
Freehold
Price (estimate)
£225,414
Price Per sq ft (estimate)
£170
Bedroom Count (estimate)
4 bedrooms

EPC Summary

Merrilies Cottage, Gilsland, Brampton, Carlisle, Northumberland, CA8 7BG has an Energy Performance Certificate (EPC) rating of D, based on the latest assessment carried out on 3 Mar 2025.

This property is heated by an air source heat pump and radiators. Hot water is provided from main heating system. The windows are fully double glazed.

The previous EPC assessment was conducted on 6 Aug 2020, when the property was rated F. Since then, the rating has improved to D, with the energy efficiency score increasing by 87.1%.

Since the previous assessment, several changes were observed:

  • The heating system was upgraded from boiler and radiators, oil to air source heat pump, radiators, electric, improving energy efficiency from average to good.
  • The hot water system was changed from from main system, no cylinder thermostat to from main system, with its energy efficiency improving from very poor to poor.
  • The roof construction or insulation changed from pitched, 200 mm loft insulation to pitched, 250 mm loft insulation, with no change in energy efficiency (good).
  • The lighting was changed from low energy lighting in all fixed outlets to low energy lighting in 70% of fixed outlets, with no change in efficiency (very good).
Heating Type
Air source heat pump, radiators, electric
Good
Hot Water
From main system
Poor
Roof
Pitched, 250 mm loft insulation
Good
Walls
Sandstone or limestone, as built, no insulation (assumed)
Very Poor
Windows
Fully double glazed
Average
Lighting
Low energy lighting in 70% of fixed outlets
Very Good

Sale History

Today
£225,414
streetscan.co.uk estimate
+40 %
4 Aug 2017
£161,500
Leasehold
+144.7 %
13 Mar 2001
£66,000
Leasehold

Area Insights

Nearby Properties

rooms: 7
size: 1756 sq ft
sale price: £285,000
sale date: 28 Jul 2017
rooms: 6
size: 1679 sq ft
sale price: £150,000
sale date: 29 Jan 2014

Data Sources

The property at Merrilies Cottage, Gilsland, Brampton, CA8 7BG appears two times in the Land Registry records, with the latest transaction recorded on 4 Aug 2017. It also has three Energy Performance Certificates (EPC) entries, the earliest dating back to 3 Mar 2025. We use this data, to estimate the property's characteristics and current market value.

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