Gardeners Cottage, Staffield, Penrith, CA10 1EU
About Gardeners Cottage
Gardeners Cottage is a detached house in Staffield, Penrith, Penrith (CA10 1EU). It has a recorded floor area of 138 m² (around 1487 sq ft), construction records dating it to before 1900 and council tax band C. The latest certificate (June 2011) shows an E (score 48), well below the UK norm with real room to improve. The recommended improvements would push it to D (score 58). Main heating runs on oil. The latest certificate is from June 2011, so improvements made since then won't be reflected.
At 138 m² the property is well over the postcode median (88 m² across 15 EPCs), placing it in the larger end of the local stock. Across 2003–2020, sale prices on this property compounded at 3.5% per year. Today's modelled estimate of £413,000 is 29.1% above the 2020 sale price. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£215/sq ft) was about 82.1% above the typical sold price in the postcode. Most recent transfer: September 2020 at £320,000.
Energy performance
Gardeners Cottage's carbon output runs well above what efficient homes in the postcode produce.
EPC Expired
This certificate is over 10 years old and is no longer valid.Expired 08 Jun 2021
EPC Rating
Certificate validity
Expired on 8 June 2021
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Planning history
Gardeners Cottage has no planning applications on record.
But the area is active
1 notable application nearby — larger schemes and conversions that could reshape the street. The report maps them all.
Sales history & valuation
The latest sale landed in the post-pandemic price surge — useful context when reading the figure.
£413,000
Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 3.5% per year over 17 years.
£320,000
Growth on file: 3.5% per year over 17 years.
Sales timeline
23 September 2020Most recent
£320,000
+82.3%over 17 years22 April 2003
£175,500
Median price across the last 5 sales in CA10 1EU: £630,000 (2025–2022).
Nearby sales in CA10 1EU
The Nunnery, Staffield, Penrith, CA10 1EU
Sold Jun 2025
£3,000,000Park View, Staffield, Penrith, CA10 1EU
Sold Dec 2024
£630,0006 Staffield Cottages, Staffield, Penrith, CA10 1EU
Sold Dec 2024
£185,000Crossfield Farm, Staffield, Penrith, CA10 1EU
Sold Apr 2024
£600,000The Courtyard, Flat 11, Staffield, Penrith, CA10 1EU
Sold Sept 2022
£165,000
Versus the street
On epc rating, Gardeners Cottage stands well clear of the street.
Price per m²
£2,316
Street avg £1,525
Floor Area
138 m²
Street avg 99 m²
Habitable Rooms
4 rooms
Street avg 4 rooms
CO₂ Emissions
7.0 t/year
Street avg 7.4 t/year
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The neighbourhood at a glance
Daytime road noise here sits well below conversation level — a quiet pocket of the postcode.
Crime
52/mo
Falling year-on-year across the wider district.
Closest school
1.8 km
Kirkoswald CofE School. 1 school nearby.
Go deeper on the local area
A Local Area report breaks down crime, transport links, schools and air quality in depth.
Road noise across the postcode

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00
43.4dB

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00
35.8dB







