2 Margarets Croft, Newby, Penrith, CA10 3EX
About 2 Margarets Croft
2 Margarets Croft is a semi-detached house in Newby, Penrith, Penrith (CA10 3EX). It has a recorded floor area of 138 m² (around 1485 sq ft) and construction records dating it to before 1900. The latest certificate (January 2021) shows a G (score 17), near the bottom of the EPC scale. Earlier certificates rated it F (September 2010); the latest reading is one band lower. Between certificates, window efficiency went from Very Poor to Average and hot-water efficiency went from Very Poor to Poor; while roof efficiency dropped from Average to Very Poor. The recommended improvements would lift it to D (score 64), a 3-band jump. Main heating runs on lpg.
On energy efficiency it sits in the bottom 10% of properties in this postcode — significant headroom for improvement.
Energy performance
2 Margarets Croft sits at the bottom of the postcode for energy efficiency — meaningful headroom to improve.
EPC Rating
Certificate validity
Valid until 7 January 2031
Property Improvements
Changes detected from historical EPC data
Replaced storage heaters with gas boiler
Fuel source changed
Heating controls upgraded for better temperature management
Hot water system upgraded
Single glazing replaced with double or better glazing
Roof insulation improved
Low energy lighting percentage decreased
Fuel source changed
Hot water efficiency improved
Wall insulation upgraded
Floor insulation added or improved
More low energy lighting installed
Heating system changed
Changed to a more efficient fuel source
Heating controls changed
Hot water system changed
Replaced storage heaters with gas boiler
Fuel source changed
Heating controls upgraded for better temperature management
Hot water system upgraded
Windows upgraded, improving insulation
Get a survey for this property
Level 3 Building Survey
Because the property was built before 1919, has been extended more than once, and has no mains gas supply, we believe a Level 3 building survey should be considered.
From £955 · Includes VAT
Planning history
2 Margarets Croft 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.
Sales history & valuation
2 Margarets Croft has no Land Registry sales on file, suggesting it has stayed in the same hands since registration began.
£313,000
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 3EX: £280,000 (2025–2024).
Nearby sales in CA10 3EX
Chapel Cottage, Newby, Penrith, CA10 3EX
Sold Sept 2025
£280,0002 Townhead Cottages, Newby, Penrith, CA10 3EX
Sold Aug 2025
£7,0009 Newby Court, Newby, Penrith, CA10 3EX
Sold May 2025
£175,000Stanton House, Newby, Penrith, CA10 3EX
Sold Mar 2025
£500,000Carrock Cottage, Newby, Penrith, CA10 3EX
Sold Dec 2024
£425,000
Versus the street
On epc rating, 2 Margarets Croft runs well behind the street norm.
EPC Rating
17 (G)
Street avg 55 (D)
Floor Area
138 m²
Street avg 138 m²
CO₂ Emissions
11.0 t/year
Street avg 7.0 t/year
Habitable Rooms
5 rooms
Street avg 6 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
1.0 km
Morland Area CofE Primary School. 1 school 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
44.2dB

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00
36.1dB







