Penlake Cottage Penlake Lane, St Helens, WA9 4JL is a freehold detached property built before 1900. The property offers approximately 1,023 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 £179,064 , which equates to approximately £175 per square foot. It was last sold on 7 Jun 1996 for £40,000. Since then, the value has increased by £139,064, representing a 347.7% increase, or approximately 11.8% per year.

The current estimated value of £179,064 is:

  • 2.8% higher than the average property price on Penlake Lane
  • 97.1% lower than the average in the WA9 4JL postcode area
  • and 7.3% lower than the average price for St. Helens 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 May 2016, the property was recorded as owner-occupied.

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Building approximate location

About Property

Type
Detached House
Built
before 1900
Interior Size
1023 sq ft
Tenure
Freehold
Price (estimate)
£179,064
Price Per sq ft (estimate)
£175
Bedroom Count (estimate)
3 bedrooms

EPC Summary

Penlake Cottage Penlake Lane, St Helens, Merseyside, WA9 4JL has an Energy Performance Certificate (EPC) rating of F, based on the latest assessment carried out on 9 May 2016.

This property uses a gas-fired boiler and radiators, connected to the mains gas supply, as its main heating source. Hot water is provided from the main heating system, though the cylinder has no thermostat. The windows are fully double glazed.

The previous EPC assessment was conducted on 9 Mar 2015. The rating of F is unchanged, though the energy efficiency score decreased by 18.5%.

Since the previous assessment, several changes were observed:

  • The roof construction or insulation changed from pitched, 50 mm loft insulation to pitched, no insulation (assumed), changing energy efficiency from poor to very poor.
Heating Type
Boiler and radiators, mains gas
Good
Hot Water
From main system, no cylinder thermostat
Very Poor
Roof
Pitched, no insulation (assumed)
Very Poor
Walls
Solid brick, as built, no insulation (assumed)
Very Poor
Windows
Fully double glazed
Average
Lighting
No low energy lighting
Very Poor

Sale History

Today
£179,064
streetscan.co.uk estimate
+348 %
7 Jun 1996
£40,000
Leasehold

Area Insights

Similar Properties Sold Nearby

rooms: 5
size: 1119 sq ft
sale price: £200,000
sale date: 27 May 2021

Data Sources

The property at Penlake Cottage Penlake Lane, St Helens, Merseyside, WA9 4JL appears once in the Land Registry records, with the transaction recorded on 7 Jun 1996. It also has two Energy Performance Certificates (EPC) entries, the earliest dating back to 9 May 2016. We use this data, to estimate the property's characteristics and current market value.

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