Myrtle Cottage, Bothel, Wigton, CA7 2JG is a freehold semi-detached property built before 1900. The property offers approximately 947 square feet of living space. In this location, properties of similar size usually have three bedrooms.

The estimated current market value of the property is £189,009 , which equates to approximately £200 per square foot. It was last sold on 24 Feb 2023 for £171,000. Since then, the value has increased by £18,009, representing a 10.5% increase, or approximately 3.7% per year.

The current estimated value of £189,009 is:

  • 15.3% higher than the average property price on Hunting Lodge Close
  • 27.2% lower than the average in the CA7 2JG postcode area
  • and 12.2% lower than the average price for Wigton as a whole

This property has had 2 EPC inspections with recorded tenure information. It was recorded once as rented and once as owner-occupied, indicating a change in how it was used over time.

At the most recent EPC inspection on 3 October 2025, the property was recorded as rented.

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Building approximate location

About Property

Type
Semi-Detached House
Built
before 1900
Interior Size
947 sq ft
Tenure
Freehold
Price (estimate)
£189,009
Price Per sq ft (estimate)
£200
Bedroom Count (estimate)
3 bedrooms

EPC Summary

Myrtle Cottage, Bothel, Wigton, Allerdale, Cumbria, CA7 2JG has an Energy Performance Certificate (EPC) rating of G, based on the latest assessment carried out on 3 Oct 2025.

This property uses an electric boiler with radiators as its main heating source. Electric instantaneous heaters at the point of use are used to provide hot water. The windows are fully double glazed.

The previous EPC assessment was conducted on 25 Jun 2013, when the property was rated E. The current rating of G reflects a decline in energy efficiency of 65.1%.

Since the previous assessment, several changes were observed:

  • The heating system was upgraded from electric storage heaters to boiler and radiators, electric, changing energy efficiency from average to very poor.
  • The hot water system was changed from electric immersion, off-peak to electric instantaneous at point of use, with its energy efficiency changing from average to very poor.
  • The windows were upgraded from partial double glazing to fully double glazed.
  • The lighting was changed from low energy lighting in 88% of fixed outlets to excellent lighting efficiency, with no change in efficiency (very good).
Heating Type
Boiler and radiators, electric
Very Poor
Hot Water
Electric instantaneous at point of use
Very Poor
Roof
Pitched, 100 mm loft insulation
Average
Walls
Sandstone, as built, no insulation (assumed)
Very Poor
Windows
Fully double glazed
Average
Lighting
Excellent lighting efficiency
Very Good

Compared to CA7 2JG

11 th / 19
Price Rank
27% lower than average
9 th / 18
Size Rank
29% smaller than average
6 th / 18
Price Per Sq FT Rank
3% higher than average

Compared to other properties in CA7 2JG , this house's estimated value ranks 11th out of 19. Based on price per square foot, it ranks 6th out of 18 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 9th out of 18 properties in its postcode area.

Sale History

Today
£189,009
streetscan.co.uk estimate
+11 %
24 Feb 2023
£171,000
Leasehold
+23.9 %
16 Dec 2013
£138,000
Leasehold
-5.5 %
15 Dec 2006
£146,000
Leasehold
+44.2 %
28 Nov 2003
£101,250
Leasehold

Area Insights

Similar Properties Sold Nearby

rooms: 4
size: 807 sq ft
sale price: £118,000
sale date: 9 Mar 2007

Data Sources

The property at Myrtle Cottage, Bothel, Wigton, CA7 2JG appears four times in the Land Registry records, with the latest transaction recorded on 24 Feb 2023. It also has two Energy Performance Certificates (EPC) entries, the earliest dating back to 3 Oct 2025. We use this data, to estimate the property's characteristics and current market value.

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