5 Hillside, Temple Sowerby, Penrith, CA10 1SD
About 5 Hillside
5 Hillside is a mid-terrace house in Temple Sowerby, Penrith, Penrith (CA10 1SD). It has a recorded floor area of 70 m² (around 753 sq ft), construction records dating it to before 1900 and council tax band A. The latest certificate (November 2013) shows an E (score 50), well below the UK norm with real room to improve. The recommended improvements would lift it to B (score 85), a 3-band jump. Main heating runs on dual fuel. The latest certificate is from November 2013, so improvements made since then won't be reflected.
At 70 m² it sits well below the postcode median (101 m² across 4 EPCs), making it one of the more compact homes locally. It lags the bulk of the postcode on energy efficiency (less efficient than 75% of similar EPCs). On the market in June 2014 and unlisted since — roughly 12 years. Across 1996–2014, sale prices on this property compounded at 8.5% per year. Today's modelled estimate of £160,000 is 18.5% above the 2014 sale price.
Energy performance
Recommended upgrades on file would lift this property by multiple EPC bands.
EPC Expired
This certificate is over 10 years old and is no longer valid.Expired 05 Nov 2023
EPC Rating
Certificate validity
Expired on 5 November 2023
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Level 3 Building Survey
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Planning history
5 Hillside 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
5 Hillside has more than quadrupled in price since its earliest registered sale in 1996.
£160,000
Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 8.5% per year over 18 years.
£135,000
Growth on file: 8.5% per year over 18 years.
Sales timeline
24 June 2014Most recent
£135,000
+321.9%over 17 years15 November 1996
£32,000
Median price across the last 5 sales in CA10 1SD: £260,000 (2025–2023).
Nearby sales in CA10 1SD
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Sold Apr 2025
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Sold Mar 2025
£345,000Tannery House, Temple Sowerby, Penrith, CA10 1SD
Sold Feb 2025
£390,000Green Hill, Temple Sowerby, Penrith, CA10 1SD
Sold Sept 2024
£260,000Swan Cottage, Temple Sowerby, Penrith, CA10 1SD
Sold Sept 2023
£235,000
Versus the street
5 Hillside outperforms the street on years held by a wide margin.
Price per m²
£1,929
Street avg £2,219
Floor Area
70 m²
Street avg 100 m²
Habitable Rooms
3 rooms
Street avg 4 rooms
CO₂ Emissions
5.5 t/year
Street avg 6.6 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
0.3 km
Temple Sowerby CofE Primary School. 3 schools 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
48.3dB

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00
38.3dB







