Barn Cottage, Newby, Penrith, CA10 3EX
About Barn Cottage
Barn Cottage is a semi-detached house in Newby, Penrith, Penrith (CA10 3EX). It has a recorded floor area of 128 m² (around 1378 sq ft), construction records dating it to before 1900 and council tax band D. The latest certificate (February 2022) shows an F (score 24), near the bottom of the EPC scale. The rating has held steady at F across 2 certificates since September 2009. Between certificates, lighting went from Average to Good; while window efficiency dropped from Good to Average and hot-water efficiency dropped from Poor to Very Poor. The recommended improvements would lift it to C (score 80), a 3-band jump. Main heating runs on oil.
It lags the bulk of the postcode on energy efficiency (less efficient than 81% of similar EPCs). Across 1998–2022, sale prices on this property compounded at 5.4% per year. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£305/sq ft) was about 58.5% above the typical sold price in the postcode. Last sale on file: £420,000 in October 2022. That sale was during the post-pandemic price surge, when transactions cleared materially above pre-2020 trend.
Energy performance
Barn Cottage's carbon output runs well above what efficient homes in the postcode produce.
EPC Rating
Certificate validity
Valid until 14 February 2032
Property Improvements
Changes detected from historical EPC data
Hot water efficiency decreased
More low energy lighting installed
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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.
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Planning history
Barn Cottage 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
Sale price has grown by over 3x since 1998.
£452,000
Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 5.4% per year over 24 years.
£420,000
Growth on file: 5.4% per year over 24 years.
Sales timeline
2 October 2022Most recent
£420,000
+40.0%over 17 years18 June 2005
£299,950
+152.1%over 6 years14 December 1998
£119,000
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 co₂ emissions, Barn Cottage runs well behind the street norm.
Price per m²
£3,281
Street avg £2,686
Floor Area
128 m²
Street avg 138 m²
Habitable Rooms
7 rooms
Street avg 6 rooms
CO₂ Emissions
15.0 t/year
Street avg 6.9 t/year
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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







