Croft House, The Cottage, Kirkby Thore, Penrith, CA10 1UP
About Croft House
Croft House is an end-of-terrace house in Kirkby Thore, Penrith, Penrith (CA10 1UP). It has a recorded floor area of 63 m² (around 678 sq ft) and construction records dating it to before 1900. The latest certificate (June 2024) shows a G (score 20), near the bottom of the EPC scale. Earlier certificates rated it E (May 2011); the latest reading is 2 bands lower. Between certificates, window efficiency dropped from Poor to Very Poor and hot-water efficiency dropped from Average to Poor. The recommended improvements would lift it to B (score 86), a 5-band jump. Main heating runs on oil.
At 63 m² it sits well below the postcode median (113 m² across 5 EPCs), making it one of the more compact homes locally. It lags the bulk of the postcode on energy efficiency (less efficient than 80% of similar EPCs).
Energy performance
Croft House's carbon output runs well above what efficient homes in the postcode produce.
EPC Rating
Certificate validity
Valid until 16 June 2034
Property Improvements
Changes detected from historical EPC data
Windows upgraded, improving insulation
Heating controls upgraded for better temperature management
Hot water efficiency decreased
More low energy lighting installed
Get a survey for this property
Level 3 Building Survey
Because the property was built before 1919 and has no mains gas supply, we believe a Level 3 building survey should be considered.
From £820 · Includes VAT
Planning history
Croft House 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
Croft House has no Land Registry sales on file, suggesting it has stayed in the same hands since registration began.
£175,000
Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables.
No sales recorded with HM Land Registry
That can mean the property has never traded since the registry began publishing in 1995, was a new build that hasn't been registered yet, or is held in the same hands long-term.
Median price across the last 5 sales in CA10 1UP: £230,000 (2026–2022).
Nearby sales in CA10 1UP
Bright Prospect, Kirkby Thore, Penrith, CA10 1UP
Sold Mar 2026
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Sold Oct 2025
£230,000Holme Lea, Kirkby Thore, Penrith, CA10 1UP
Sold Aug 2024
£168,500The Meadows, Kirkby Thore, Penrith, CA10 1UP
Sold Dec 2023
£237,5002 Chapel Cottages, Kirkby Thore, Penrith, CA10 1UP
Sold Apr 2022
£175,000
Versus the street
Croft House is notably below the street on floor area.
EPC Rating
20 (G)
Street avg 33 (F)
Floor Area
63 m²
Street avg 114 m²
CO₂ Emissions
9.9 t/year
Street avg 11.5 t/year
Habitable Rooms
3 rooms
Street avg 5 rooms
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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
Kirkby Thore School. 4 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
46.9dB

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00
37.9dB







