What kind of home is 1 Lowther Cottages, CA10 3DF?

1 Lowther Cottages, CA10 3DF is a 2-bedroom semi-detached house.

What did 1 Lowther Cottages, CA10 3DF sell for?

1 Lowther Cottages, CA10 3DF last sold for £230,000 in March 2024, around 2 years ago. Source: HM Land Registry.

How energy efficient is 1 Lowther Cottages, CA10 3DF?

The current EPC rating for 1 Lowther Cottages, CA10 3DF is E with a score of 39 out of 100, lodged in November 2016. The assessor estimates the property could reach a B. Source: EPC Register.

How big is 1 Lowther Cottages, CA10 3DF?

1 Lowther Cottages, CA10 3DF has a recorded floor area of 70 m² (753 sq ft), around 35 m² per bedroom. That makes it about 34% smaller than the median EPC-recorded property in CA10 3DF. Source: EPC Register.

What heating system does 1 Lowther Cottages, CA10 3DF use?

The latest EPC at 1 Lowther Cottages, CA10 3DF records dual fuel as the main heating fuel. Source: EPC Register.

Which area is 1 Lowther Cottages, CA10 3DF in?

1 Lowther Cottages, CA10 3DF sits in Great Strickland, Penrith, Penrith. It falls within the CA10 postcode district in Cumbria.

How safe is the area around 1 Lowther Cottages, CA10 3DF?

Police records around 1 Lowther Cottages, CA10 3DF 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 1 Lowther Cottages, CA10 3DF?

The closest primary school to 1 Lowther Cottages, CA10 3DF is Lowther Endowed School (1.9km).

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1 Lowther Cottages, Great Strickland, Penrith, CA10 3DF

Property type

Semi-detached

Bedrooms

Bathroom

Floor area

70 m²

753 sq ft

Energy rating

Score 39

Tenure

Private Rental

Overview

About 1 Lowther Cottages

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

1 Lowther Cottages is a two-bedroom semi-detached house in Great Strickland, Penrith, Penrith (CA10 3DF). It has a recorded floor area of 70 m² (around 753 sq ft) and construction records dating it to before 1900. The latest certificate (November 2016) shows an E (score 39), well below the UK norm with real room to improve. The recommended improvements would lift it to B (score 84), a 3-band jump. Main heating runs on dual fuel. Period features are noted in the property record.

At 70 m² it sits well below the postcode median (115 m² across 4 EPCs), making it one of the more compact homes locally. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£305/sq ft) was about 62% above the typical sold price in the postcode. Last sale on file: £230,000 in March 2024.

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

Bedrooms2
Bathrooms1
Dining roomYes

Outside

Private gardenFront and rear
ParkingOff road

Building

Period featuresYes
RefurbishedYes

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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.

1 Lowther Cottages's carbon output runs well above what efficient homes in the postcode produce.

Current Certificate

Nov 2016

EPC Rating

E39

Main Heating

Gas

Main Fuel

—

Hot Water

Poor

Windows

Very Poor

CO2 Emissions

8.9 t/year

Occupancy

Rented

Certificate validity

Valid until 24 November 2026

2 months remaining

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Level 3 Building Survey

Victorian-eraSemi-Detached HouseEPC EPre-1919 buildNo mains gas

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Planning

Planning history

Applications and permits filed against 1 Lowther Cottages, Great Strickland, Penrith, CA10 3DF, sourced from the PlanIt planning register.

1 Lowther Cottages has no planning applications on record.

But the area is active

3 notable applications 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.

Current estimate

£250,000

Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables.

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Last sold (2024)

£230,000

Recorded with HM Land Registry.

Sales timeline

8 March 2024Most recent
£230,000

Median price across the last 5 sales in CA10 3DF: £465,000 (2026–2024).

Nearby sales in CA10 3DF

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.

1 Lowther Cottages is notably below the street on floor area.

EPC Rating

39 (E)

Street avg 41 (E)

Below

Floor Area

70 m²

Street avg 120 m²

Strongly below

CO₂ Emissions

8.9 t/year

Street avg 8.9 t/year

On par

Habitable Rooms

3 rooms

Street avg 5 rooms

Strongly below

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Comparables

Similar properties nearby

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

1.9 km

Lowther Endowed School. 1 school nearby.

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Noise

Road noise across the postcode

Modelled day and night-time noise levels around CA10 3DF from Defra's strategic mapping. The pin marks this postcode's centroid.

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00

47.0dB

Low

Night-time road noise heatmap for CA10 3DF

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00

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FAQ

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