West View Farm, Crosthwaite, Kendal, LA8 8HX is a freehold detached property built before 1900. The property offers approximately 2,842 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 £728,710 , which equates to approximately £256 per square foot. It was last sold on 10 Apr 1996 for £155,000. Since then, the value has increased by £573,710, representing a 370.1% increase, or approximately 12.5% per year.

The current estimated value of £728,710 is:

  • 0.4% higher than the average in the LA8 8HX postcode area
  • and 149.9% higher than the average price for Kendal 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 22 June 2023, the property was recorded as owner-occupied.

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Building approximate location

About Property

Type
Detached House
Built
before 1900
Interior Size
2842 sq ft
Tenure
Freehold
Price (estimate)
£728,710
Price Per sq ft (estimate)
£256
Bedroom Count (estimate)
6 bedrooms

EPC Summary

West View Farm, Crosthwaite, Kendal, South Lakeland, Cumbria, LA8 8HX has an Energy Performance Certificate (EPC) rating of C, based on the latest assessment carried out on 22 Jun 2023.

This property uses an oil-fired boiler with radiators 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 3 Sep 2019, when the property was rated E. Since then, the rating has improved to C, with the energy efficiency score increasing by 49%.

Since the previous assessment, several changes were observed:

  • The hot water system was changed from from main system to from main system, no cylinder thermostat, with its energy efficiency changing from average to poor.
  • The roof construction or insulation changed from pitched, 200 mm loft insulation to pitched, 270 mm loft insulation, with no change in energy efficiency (good).
  • The windows were upgraded from partial double glazing to fully double glazed.
  • The lighting was updated from low energy lighting in 56% of fixed outlets to low energy lighting in all fixed outlets, with efficiency improving from good to very good.
Heating Type
Boiler and radiators, oil
Average
Hot Water
From main system, no cylinder thermostat
Poor
Roof
Pitched, 270 mm loft insulation
Good
Walls
Sandstone or limestone, as built, no insulation (assumed)
Poor
Windows
Fully double glazed
Good
Lighting
Low energy lighting in all fixed outlets
Very Good

Sale History

Today
£728,710
streetscan.co.uk estimate
+370 %
10 Apr 1996
£155,000
Leasehold

Area Insights

Similar Properties Sold Nearby

Beck Cottage, Crosthwaite, Kendal, LA8 8HX
rooms: 9
size: 2863 sq ft
sale price: £810,000
sale date: 30 Mar 2016

Data Sources

The property at West View Farm, Crosthwaite, Kendal, South Lakeland, Cumbria, LA8 8HX appears once in the Land Registry records, with the transaction recorded on 10 Apr 1996. It also has two Energy Performance Certificates (EPC) entries, the earliest dating back to 22 Jun 2023. We use this data, to estimate the property's characteristics and current market value.

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