Thornthwaite Cottage, Wigton, CA7 8NG is a freehold semi-detached property built before 1900. The property offers approximately 1,033 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 £280,458 , which equates to approximately £271 per square foot. It was last sold on 7 Mar 2007 for £198,000. Since then, the value has increased by £82,458, representing a 41.6% increase, or approximately 2.2% per year.

The current estimated value of £280,458 is:

  • 42.3% lower than the average in the CA7 8NG postcode area
  • and 30.3% 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 27 November 2018, the property was recorded as owner-occupied.

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Building approximate location

About Property

Type
Semi-Detached House
Built
before 1900
Interior Size
1033 sq ft
Tenure
Freehold
Price (estimate)
£280,458
Price Per sq ft (estimate)
£271
Bedroom Count (estimate)
3 bedrooms

EPC Summary

Thornthwaite Cottage, Wigton, Allerdale, Cumbria, CA7 8NG has an Energy Performance Certificate (EPC) rating of F, based on the latest assessment carried out on 27 Nov 2018.

This property uses a wood pellet boiler with underfloor heating 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 30 Apr 2018, when the property was rated E. The current rating of F reflects a decline in energy efficiency of 33.3%.

Since the previous assessment, several changes were observed:

  • The heating system was upgraded from boiler and radiators, wood logs to boiler and underfloor heating, wood pellets, improving energy efficiency from very poor to poor.
  • The hot water system changed from solid fuel range cooker, plus solar to from main system, plus solar, with no change in energy efficiency (average).
  • The roof construction or insulation changed from pitched, 100 mm loft insulation to pitched, 300 mm loft insulation, improving energy efficiency from average to very good.
  • The wall construction or insulation changed from cavity wall, as built, insulated (assumed) to sandstone or limestone, as built, no insulation (assumed), changing energy efficiency from good to very poor.
Heating Type
Boiler and underfloor heating, wood pellets
Poor
Hot Water
From main system, plus solar
Average
Roof
Pitched, 300 mm loft insulation
Very Good
Walls
Sandstone or limestone, as built, no insulation (assumed)
Very Poor
Windows
Fully double glazed
Average
Lighting
Low energy lighting in all fixed outlets
Very Good

Sale History

Today
£280,458
streetscan.co.uk estimate
+42 %
7 Mar 2007
£198,000
Leasehold
+10 %
6 Dec 2004
£180,000
Leasehold

Area Insights

Nearby Properties

Thornthwaite Hall, Wigton, CA7 8NG
rooms: 8
size: 3789 sq ft
sale price: £825,000
sale date: 30 Jun 2021
Winter Barn, Wigton, CA7 8NG
rooms: 8
size: 1905 sq ft
sale price: £450,000
sale date: 14 Dec 2020
The Old Barn, Thornthwaite, Wigton, CA7 8NG
rooms: 7
size: 1819 sq ft
sale price: £410,000
sale date: 22 Aug 2019
Matala, Wigton, CA7 8NG
rooms: 8
size: 1615 sq ft
sale price: £282,000
sale date: 22 Nov 2016

Data Sources

The property at Thornthwaite Cottage, Wigton, CA7 8NG appears two times in the Land Registry records, with the latest transaction recorded on 7 Mar 2007. It also has two Energy Performance Certificates (EPC) entries, the earliest dating back to 27 Nov 2018. We use this data, to estimate the property's characteristics and current market value.

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