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2 Acorn Cottages, Kirkby Thore, Penrith, CA10 1UY

Property type
Mid terrace
Habitable rooms
5
From EPC
Floor area
79 m²
850 sq ft
Energy rating
F
Score 28
Council tax
Band A
Tenure
Owner Occupied
Overview

About 2 Acorn Cottages

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

2 Acorn Cottages is a mid-terrace house in Kirkby Thore, Penrith, Penrith (CA10 1UY). It has a recorded floor area of 79 m² (around 850 sq ft), construction records dating it to before 1900 and council tax band A. The latest certificate (May 2026) shows an F (score 28), near the bottom of the EPC scale. The rating has held steady at F across 2 certificates since February 2024. Between certificates, main heating went from Poor to Average; while window efficiency dropped from Average to Poor and lighting dropped from Very Good to Good. The recommended improvements would lift it to D (score 67), a 2-band jump. Main heating runs on dual fuel. This certificate was lodged in the last six months, so the rating reflects current condition.

It lags the bulk of the postcode on energy efficiency (less efficient than 75% of similar EPCs).

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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
F28
G
Main Heating
Gas
Main Fuel
—
Hot Water
Poor
Windows
Poor
CO2 Emissions
3.3 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 Feb 2024
Heating System
Room HeatersGas Boiler

Upgraded to gas central heating

Main Fuel
Solid FuelDual

Changed to a more efficient fuel source

SDL Surveying

Get a survey for this property

Level 3 Building Survey

Victorian-eraMid-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.

From £820 · Includes VAT

Planning

Planning history

Applications and permits filed against 2 Acorn Cottages, Kirkby Thore, Penrith, CA10 1UY, sourced from the PlanIt planning register.

2 Acorn Cottages has no planning applications on record.

1

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.

2 Acorn Cottages has no Land Registry sales on file, suggesting it has stayed in the same hands since registration began.

Current estimate

£140,000

Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables.

See how we calculated this

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 1UY: £265,000 (2024–2020).

On the street

Versus the street

Four headline reads against 4 similar houses on this street, drawn from the latest EPC and Land Registry data.

On epc rating, 2 Acorn Cottages runs well behind the street norm.

EPC Rating

28 (F)

Street avg 45 (E)

Strongly below

Floor Area

79 m²

Street avg 99 m²

Below

CO₂ Emissions

3.3 t/year

Street avg 6.5 t/year

Strongly above

Habitable Rooms

5 rooms

Street avg 5 rooms

Above
Before you decide

Everything you need to know about 2 Acorn Cottages

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

Larger development activity nearby

Pick your report · from £14.99

One time fee only - money back guarantee

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.
£144k

1 Chapel Terrace, Kirkby Thore

CA10 1UQ

£155k

1 Bankfoot Cottages, Lazonby

CA10 1BG

£159k

1 Church Road, Melmerby

CA10 1HD

£161k

1 Chestnut Close, Culgaith

CA10 1QX

£173k

1 Bank Terrace, Langwathby

CA10 1LL

£183k

1 Chapel Cottages, Kirkby Thore

CA10 1UP

2 bed
£185k

1 Brook View, Skirwith

CA10 1RH

£192k

1 Black Leases Cottages, Kirkby Thore

CA10 1XS

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

0.6 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.

Noise

Road noise across the postcode

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

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00

48.4dB

Low
Night-time road noise heatmap for CA10 1UY

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00

39.8dB

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

Common questions

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