4 Foster Street, Shap, Penrith, CA10 3JT
About 4 Foster Street
4 Foster Street is a two-bedroom mid-terrace house in Shap, Penrith, Penrith (CA10 3JT). It has a recorded floor area of 56 m² (around 603 sq ft), construction records dating it to before 1900 and council tax band A. The latest certificate (June 2013) shows a D (score 68), on the cusp of jumping into the C band. The recommended improvements would lift it to B (score 90), a 2-band jump. The latest certificate is from June 2013, so improvements made since then won't be reflected.
Across 1999–2013, sale prices on this property compounded at 4.4% per year. Today's modelled estimate of £120,000 sits 71.4% above the 2013 sale of £70,000. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£116/sq ft) was about 29.9% above the typical sold price in the postcode. At 56 m² it sits well below the postcode median (82 m² across 6 EPCs), making it one of the more compact homes locally. Last sold in September 2013, so it's been off the market for around 13 years.
What this property has
Inside
- Bedrooms2
- Bathrooms1
Building
- RefurbishedYes
Energy performance
Recommended upgrades on file would lift this property by multiple EPC bands.
EPC Expired
This certificate is over 10 years old and is no longer valid.Expired 09 Jun 2023
EPC Rating
Certificate validity
Expired on 9 June 2023
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Level 3 Building Survey
Because the property was built before 1919, we believe a Level 3 building survey should be considered.
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Planning history
4 Foster Street 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
4 Foster Street's estimated value is more than triple its earliest registered sale price (1999).
£120,000
Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 4.4% per year over 14 years.
£70,000
Growth on file: 4.4% per year over 14 years.
Sales timeline
11 September 2013Most recent
£70,000
+84.2%over 14 years22 July 1999
£38,000
Median price across the last 5 sales in CA10 3JT: £122,000 (2025–2016).
Nearby sales in CA10 3JT
2 Foster Street, Shap, Penrith, CA10 3JT
Sold Dec 2025
£122,0003 Foster Street, Shap, Penrith, CA10 3JT
Sold Jun 2025
£128,0001 Foster Street, Shap, Penrith, CA10 3JT
Sold Aug 2021
£145,0005 Foster Street, Shap, Penrith, CA10 3JT
Sold Apr 2016
£105,0006 Foster Street, Shap, Penrith, CA10 3JT
Sold Apr 2005
£100,000
Versus other Foster Street homes
Floor Area for 4 Foster Street lags the street by a wide margin.
Price per m²
£1,250
Street avg £1,552
Floor Area
56 m²
Street avg 97 m²
Habitable Rooms
3 rooms
Street avg 5 rooms
CO₂ Emissions
2.5 t/year
Street avg 5.7 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
0.2 km
Shap Endowed 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
47.7dB

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00
38.7dB







