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2 Yew Tree Cottages, Culgaith, Penrith, CA10 1QW

Property type
End terrace
Habitable rooms
4
From EPC
Floor area
62 m²
667 sq ft
Energy rating
F
Score 26
Council tax
Band C
Tenure
Owner Occupied
Overview

About 2 Yew Tree Cottages

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

2 Yew Tree Cottages is an end-of-terrace house in Culgaith, Penrith, Penrith (CA10 1QW). It has a recorded floor area of 62 m² (around 667 sq ft), construction records dating it to before 1900 and council tax band C. The latest certificate (May 2026) shows an F (score 26), near the bottom of the EPC scale. Earlier certificates rated it E (April 2015); the latest reading is one band lower. Between certificates, lighting went from Good to Very Good; while roof efficiency dropped from Average to Very Poor and window efficiency dropped from Average to Poor. The recommended improvements would lift it to C (score 80), a 3-band jump. Main heating runs on electricity. This certificate was lodged in the last six months, so the rating reflects current condition.

At 62 m² it sits well below the postcode median (102 m² across 12 EPCs), making it one of the more compact homes locally. It lags the bulk of the postcode on energy efficiency (less efficient than 83% of similar EPCs). On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£300/sq ft) was about 113.5% above the typical sold price in the postcode. 8 years since the last transfer (April 2018).

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The data behind every report

  • HM Land Registry, source of sold price history
  • Department for Education, source of schools data
  • Police.uk, source of crime statistics
  • Department for Transport, source of stations and transport links
  • Environment Agency, source of flood risk data
  • Department for Environment, Food & Rural Affairs, source of road noise data
  • PlanIt, source of planning application records
Energy

Energy performance

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

Recommended upgrades on file would lift this property by multiple EPC bands.

Current Certificate(1 of 2)
May 2026

EPC Rating

A
B
C
D
E
F
F26
G
Main Heating
Electric
Main Fuel
Electric
Hot Water
Very Poor
Windows
Poor
CO2 Emissions
2.0 t/year
Occupancy
Owner Occupied

Certificate validity

Valid until 13 May 2036

9 years remaining

Property Improvements

Changes detected from historical EPC data

May 2026from Apr 2015
EPC improved fromE51toF26
Heating System
Storage HeatersRoom Heaters

Heating system changed

Heating Controls
ManualProg + Stat

Heating controls upgraded for better temperature management

Hot Water
Immersion (Off-Peak)Instantaneous

Hot water system changed

Low Energy Lighting
50%100%

More low energy lighting installed

SDL Surveying

Get a survey for this property

Level 3 Building Survey

Victorian-eraEnd-Terrace HouseEPC FPre-1919 buildNo mains gas

Because the property was built before 1919 and has no mains gas supply, we believe a Level 3 building survey should be considered.

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Planning

Planning history

Applications and permits filed against 2 Yew Tree Cottages, Culgaith, Penrith, CA10 1QW, sourced from the PlanIt planning register.

2 Yew Tree Cottages has no planning applications on record.

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But the area is active

1 notable application nearby — larger schemes and conversions that could reshape the street. The report maps them all.

Price

Sales history & valuation

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

£217,000

Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables.

See how we calculated this
Last sold (2018)

£200,000

Recorded with HM Land Registry.

Sales timeline

  1. 18 April 2018Most recent

    £200,000

Median price across the last 5 sales in CA10 1QW: £325,000 (2025–2024).

On the street

Versus the street

Four headline reads against 12 similar houses on this street, drawn from the latest EPC and Land Registry data.

EPC Rating for 2 Yew Tree Cottages lags the street by a wide margin.

Price per m²

£3,226

Street avg £2,365

Strongly above

Floor Area

62 m²

Street avg 113 m²

Strongly below

Habitable Rooms

4 rooms

Street avg 5 rooms

Below

CO₂ Emissions

2.0 t/year

Street avg 7.9 t/year

Strongly above
Before you decide

Everything you need to know about 2 Yew Tree Cottages

The true value, the hidden risks and the full sale history, in one report.

Larger development activity nearby

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Preview of the full property report

The data behind every report

  • HM Land Registry, source of sold price history
  • Department for Education, source of schools data
  • Police.uk, source of crime statistics
  • Department for Transport, source of stations and transport links
  • Environment Agency, source of flood risk data
  • Department for Environment, Food & Rural Affairs, source of road noise data
  • PlanIt, source of planning application records
Comparables

Similar properties nearby

A handful of close matches in the same postcode area, ranked by likeness on bedrooms, type and floor area.
£229k

1 Ashton Leigh Cottages, Kirkby Thore

CA10 1XX

4 bed2 bath
£234k

1 2 North View, Kirkby Thore

CA10 1UY

£241k

1 Bank View, Kirkland

CA10 1RN

£244k

1 Barton Dale, Lazonby

CA10 1BU

3 bed1 bath
£192k

1 Black Leases Cottages, Kirkby Thore

CA10 1XS

£250k

1 Church Street, Skirwith

CA10 1RG

£185k

1 Brook View, Skirwith

CA10 1RH

£183k

1 Chapel Cottages, Kirkby Thore

CA10 1UP

2 bed
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.

Closest school

0.7 km

Culgaith CofE School. 2 schools nearby.

Go deeper on the local area

A Local Area report breaks down crime, transport links, schools and air quality in depth.

Noise

Road noise across the postcode

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

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00

44.4dB

Low
Night-time road noise heatmap for CA10 1QW

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00

36.9dB

Low
55 dB
60 dB
65 dB
70 dB
75 dB
80 dB
Defra Road Noise Strategic Mapping, Round 4
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