What kind of home is Yew Tree Cottage, CA10 1HF?

Yew Tree Cottage, CA10 1HF is a detached house.

What did Yew Tree Cottage, CA10 1HF sell for?

Yew Tree Cottage, CA10 1HF last sold for £232,500 in March 2021, around 5 years ago. Source: HM Land Registry.

How energy efficient is Yew Tree Cottage, CA10 1HF?

The current EPC rating for Yew Tree Cottage, CA10 1HF is F with a score of 28 out of 100, lodged in August 2016. The assessor estimates the property could reach a A. Source: EPC Register.

How big is Yew Tree Cottage, CA10 1HF?

Yew Tree Cottage, CA10 1HF has a recorded floor area of 107 m² (1,152 sq ft). That makes it about 50% larger than the median EPC-recorded property in CA10 1HF. Source: EPC Register.

What heating system does Yew Tree Cottage, CA10 1HF use?

The latest EPC at Yew Tree Cottage, CA10 1HF records oil as the main heating fuel. Source: EPC Register.

Are there any planning records for Yew Tree Cottage, CA10 1HF?

Yew Tree Cottage, CA10 1HF has council approval for two-storey side extension granted in July 2021 under ref. 21/0496. Source: PlanIt planning register.

Which area is Yew Tree Cottage, CA10 1HF in?

Yew Tree Cottage, CA10 1HF sits in Melmerby, Penrith, Penrith. It falls within the CA10 postcode district in Cumbria.

What is crime like near Yew Tree Cottage, CA10 1HF?

Police records around Yew Tree Cottage, CA10 1HF show an average of 52 reported crimes per month over the last 13 months. Violent crime makes up roughly 39% of reports, the most common category. The overall trend is falling (36% versus the prior period). Source: Police UK.

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Yew Tree Cottage, Melmerby, Penrith, CA10 1HF

1 planning record

Property type

Detached

Habitable rooms

From EPC

Floor area

107 m²

1152 sq ft

Energy rating

Score 28

Tenure

Private Rental

Overview

About Yew Tree Cottage

A plain-English summary derived from public records, EPC certificates, sold prices and local data.

Yew Tree Cottage is a detached house in Melmerby, Penrith, Penrith (CA10 1HF). It has a recorded floor area of 107 m² (around 1152 sq ft) and construction records dating it to before 1900. The latest certificate (August 2016) shows an F (score 28), near the bottom of the EPC scale. The recommended improvements would lift it to A (score 102), a 5-band jump. Main heating runs on oil. The latest certificate is from August 2016, so improvements made since then won't be reflected.

One planning record on file: an extension approved in 2021. Past consents include an extension, meaningful when judging how the property has evolved. Today's modelled estimate of £325,000 is 39.8% above the 2021 sale price. Most recent transfer: March 2021 at £232,500. That sale was during the post-pandemic price surge, when transactions cleared materially above pre-2020 trend.

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Energy

Energy performance

Every EPC certificate filed against this property — current rating, recorded improvements, and where there's headroom to reach a higher band.

Yew Tree 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 17 Aug 2026

Current Certificate

Aug 2016

EPC Rating

F28

Main Heating

Gas

Main Fuel

Oil

Hot Water

Average

Windows

Poor

CO2 Emissions

13.0 t/year

Occupancy

Rented

Certificate validity

Expired on 17 August 2026

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Victorian-eraDetached HouseEPC FPre-1919 buildNo mains gas

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Planning

Planning history

Applications and permits filed against Yew Tree Cottage, Melmerby, Penrith, CA10 1HF, sourced from the PlanIt planning register.

Council records include a two-storey side extension at Yew Tree Cottage.

1 application on record at Yew Tree Cottage, Melmerby, Penrith, CA10 1HF

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Jul 2021
ExtensionFull
Outcome in report
Extension: Two storey · Side of property
Proposed two storey side extension.
Reference
21/0496
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Price

Sales history & valuation

Recorded transactions, our model's current estimate, and a quick read on what neighbouring properties have sold for.

The latest sale landed in the post-pandemic price surge — useful context when reading the figure.

Current estimate

£325,000

Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables.

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Last sold (2021)

£232,500

Recorded with HM Land Registry.

Sales timeline

12 March 2021Most recent
£232,500

Median price across the last 5 sales in CA10 1HF: £278,000 (2023–2014).

Nearby sales in CA10 1HF

On the street

Versus the street

Four headline reads against 3 similar houses on this street, drawn from the latest EPC and Land Registry data.

EPC Rating

28 (F)

Street avg 29 (F)

On par

Floor Area

107 m²

Street avg 124 m²

Below

CO₂ Emissions

13.0 t/year

Street avg 11.7 t/year

Above

Habitable Rooms

6 rooms

Street avg 5 rooms

On par

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A handful of close matches in the same postcode area, ranked by likeness on bedrooms, type and floor area.

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Area

The neighbourhood at a glance

A condensed read of the local area. Each tile links through to the full breakdown on the Penrith district page.

Full Penrith report

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.

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Noise

Road noise across the postcode

Modelled day and night-time noise levels around CA10 1HF from Defra's strategic mapping. The pin marks this postcode's centroid.

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00

45.9dB

Low

Night-time road noise heatmap for CA10 1HF

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00

38.0dB

Low

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