What kind of home is 8 Town Head Garth, CA10 1UN?

8 Town Head Garth, CA10 1UN is a 3-bedroom semi-detached house, set on a cul-de-sac.

What did 8 Town Head Garth, CA10 1UN sell for?

8 Town Head Garth, CA10 1UN last sold for £180,000 in April 2025, around 1 years ago. Land Registry has 3 sales on record going back to £45,500 in July 1999. Source: HM Land Registry.

How has the value of 8 Town Head Garth, CA10 1UN changed over time?

Across 3 sales between July 1999 and April 2025, 8 Town Head Garth, CA10 1UN rose from £45,500 to £180,000, a change of £134,500. That works out to roughly +5.5% per year compounded over 26 years. Source: HM Land Registry.

How energy efficient is 8 Town Head Garth, CA10 1UN?

The current EPC rating for 8 Town Head Garth, CA10 1UN is E with a score of 48 out of 100, lodged in October 2024. It has dropped from a D recorded in July 2011. The assessor estimates the property could reach a C. Source: EPC Register.

How big is 8 Town Head Garth, CA10 1UN?

8 Town Head Garth, CA10 1UN has a recorded floor area of 81 m² (872 sq ft), around 27 m² per bedroom. That makes it about 11% larger than the median EPC-recorded property in CA10 1UN. Source: EPC Register.

What heating system does 8 Town Head Garth, CA10 1UN use?

The latest EPC at 8 Town Head Garth, CA10 1UN records wood logs as the main heating fuel. Source: EPC Register.

What is the council tax band for 8 Town Head Garth, CA10 1UN?

8 Town Head Garth, CA10 1UN is in council tax band B. That sits at the lower end of the A-H ladder, typically reflecting smaller floor areas or lower 1991 valuations.

Which area is 8 Town Head Garth, CA10 1UN in?

8 Town Head Garth, CA10 1UN sits in Kirkby Thore, Penrith, Penrith. It falls within the CA10 postcode district.

What is crime like near 8 Town Head Garth, CA10 1UN?

Police records around 8 Town Head Garth, CA10 1UN 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.

What schools are near 8 Town Head Garth, CA10 1UN?

The closest primary school to 8 Town Head Garth, CA10 1UN is Kirkby Thore School (508m), one of 3 primaries within walking distance.

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8 Town Head Garth, Kirkby Thore, Penrith, CA10 1UN

3 sales on record

Property type

Semi-detached

Bedrooms

Bathroom

Floor area

81 m²

872 sq ft

Energy rating

Score 48

Council tax

Band B

Tenure

Owner Occupied

Overview

About 8 Town Head Garth

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

8 Town Head Garth is a three-bedroom semi-detached house in Kirkby Thore, Penrith, Penrith (CA10 1UN). It has a recorded floor area of 81 m² (around 872 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1991-1995 and council tax band B. The latest certificate (October 2024) shows an E (score 48), well below the UK norm with real room to improve. Earlier certificates rated it D (July 2011); the latest reading is one band lower. Between certificates, lighting went from Poor to Very Good; while roof efficiency dropped from Good to Average and window efficiency dropped from Good to Average. The recommended improvements would lift it to C (score 78), a 2-band jump. Main heating runs on wood logs. Other recorded features include attached land beyond the plot. The home occupies a cul-de-sac position.

A recent sale: £180,000 in April 2025. It lags the bulk of the postcode on energy efficiency (less efficient than 78% of similar EPCs). Across 1999–2025, sale prices on this property compounded at 5.5% per year. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£206/sq ft) was about 28.2% above the typical sold price in the postcode.

Specifications

What this property has

Pulled from EPC certificates, claim submissions and our property model. Empty categories are hidden — we only show what's known.

Inside

Bedrooms3
Bathrooms1
Dining roomYes

Outside

Private gardenRear
GarageYes
LandYes
Cul-de-sacYes

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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.

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

Current Certificate(1 of 2)

Oct 2024

EPC Rating

E48

Main Heating

—

Main Fuel

—

Hot Water

Very Poor

Windows

Average

CO2 Emissions

2.0 t/year

Occupancy

Owner Occupied

Certificate validity

Valid until 6 October 2034

8 years remaining

Property Improvements

Changes detected from historical EPC data

Oct 2024from Jul 2011

EPC improved fromD56toE48

Heating System

Storage HeatersRoom Heaters

Heating system changed

Heating Controls

ManualThermostat

Heating controls upgraded for better temperature management

Hot Water

Immersion (Off-Peak)Immersion

Hot water system changed

Low Energy Lighting

22%88%

More low energy lighting installed

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Late 20th centurySemi-Detached HouseEPC ENo mains gas

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Planning

Planning history

Applications and permits filed against 8 Town Head Garth, Kirkby Thore, Penrith, CA10 1UN, sourced from the PlanIt planning register.

8 Town Head Garth 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.

Price

Sales history & valuation

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

Latest sale on 8 Town Head Garth was the highest on Land Registry record across the postcode.

Current estimate

£195,000

Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 5.5% per year over 26 years.

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Last sold (2025)

£180,000

Growth on file: 5.5% per year over 26 years.

Sales timeline

30 April 2025Most recent
£180,000
+23.7%over 17 years
5 June 2007
£145,500
+219.8%over 7 years
8 July 1999
£45,500

Median price across the last 5 sales in CA10 1UN: £145,000 (2021–2018).

Nearby sales in CA10 1UN

On the street

Versus other Town Head Garth homes

Four headline reads against 9 similar houses on this street, drawn from the latest EPC and Land Registry data.

On price per m², 8 Town Head Garth stands well clear of the street.

Price per m²

£2,222

Street avg £1,918

Strongly above

Floor Area

81 m²

Street avg 77 m²

Above

Habitable Rooms

5 rooms

Street avg 5 rooms

Below

CO₂ Emissions

2.0 t/year

Street avg 5.5 t/year

Strongly above

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Comparables

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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.

Closest school

0.5 km

Kirkby Thore School. 3 schools nearby.

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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 1UN from Defra's strategic mapping. The pin marks this postcode's centroid.

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00

45.5dB

Low

Night-time road noise heatmap for CA10 1UN

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00

36.7dB

Low

55 dB

60 dB

65 dB

70 dB

75 dB

80 dB

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Common questions

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