1 Old School, Askham, Penrith, CA10 2PF
About 1 Old School
1 Old School is a semi-detached house in Askham, Penrith, Penrith (CA10 2PF). It has a recorded floor area of 39 m² (around 420 sq ft), construction records dating it to before 1900 and council tax band A. The latest certificate (June 2021) shows an F (score 28), near the bottom of the EPC scale. Earlier certificates rated it E (November 2012); the latest reading is one band lower. Between certificates, roof efficiency went from Good to Very Good, window efficiency went from Average to Good and main heating went from Poor to Average; while hot-water efficiency dropped from Average to Very Poor and lighting dropped from Very Good to Good. The recommended improvements would lift it to B (score 89), a 4-band jump. Main heating runs on electricity.
At 39 m² it sits well below the postcode median (109 m² across 14 EPCs), making it one of the more compact homes locally. One historical planning record sits against the property in 2022.
Energy performance
1 Old School's carbon output runs well above what efficient homes in the postcode produce.
EPC Rating
Certificate validity
Valid until 13 June 2031
Property Improvements
Changes detected from historical EPC data
Hot water efficiency decreased
Window efficiency improved
Loft insulation upgraded to recommended levels
Low energy lighting percentage decreased
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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.
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Planning history
1 application on record at 1 Old School, Askham, Penrith, CA10 2PF
- Jan 2022Tree WorksTreesOutcome in report
Leyland Cypress tree (listed as T1) - Fell to ground level. Apple tree (listed as T2) - Crown lift to up to 2.5 m above ground level. Reduce and reshape by up to 2 m. Cherry tree (listed as T3) - Crown lift up to 4 m above ground level. Reduce and reshape by up to 3 m. 3 x Unidentified trees (listed as T4, T5, & T6) - Crown lift to 4 m above ground level.
- Council
- Eden
- Documents
- 5 docs on file
- Reference
- T/2021/0197
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Sales history & valuation
1 Old School has no Land Registry sales on file, suggesting it has stayed in the same hands since registration began.
£132,000
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 2PF: £510,000 (2021–2018).
Nearby sales in CA10 2PF
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Sold Mar 2019
£345,000Queens Head Inn, Flat, Askham, Penrith, CA10 2PF
Sold Nov 2018
£271,400Castle View, Askham, Penrith, CA10 2PF
Sold Jul 2018
£510,000
Versus the street
Floor Area for 1 Old School lags the street by a wide margin.
EPC Rating
28 (F)
Street avg 39 (E)
Floor Area
39 m²
Street avg 109 m²
CO₂ Emissions
8.2 t/year
Street avg 10.0 t/year
Habitable Rooms
2 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
2.6 km
Lowther Endowed School. 1 school nearby.
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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
45.3dB

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00
36.2dB







