8 Foster Street, Shap, Penrith, CA10 3JT
About 8 Foster Street
8 Foster Street is a detached house in Shap, Penrith, Penrith (CA10 3JT). It has a recorded floor area of 199 m² (around 2142 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1967-1975 and council tax band D. The latest certificate (June 2023) shows a C (score 76), near the top of the C band. When first surveyed in January 2017 the rating was D, the property has climbed 1 band since. Between certificates, hot-water efficiency went from Average to Good and lighting went from Good to Very Good; while wall efficiency dropped from Good to Average and roof efficiency dropped from Very Good to Good.
It hasn't traded since July 2004, a hold of 22 years that's notably long for the area. At 199 m² the property is well over the postcode median (62 m² across 6 EPCs), placing it in the larger end of the local stock. On energy efficiency it sits in the top 10% of properties in this postcode. Today's modelled estimate of £413,000 sits 114.8% above the 2004 sale of £192,250. One planning record on file: an extension approved in 2005. Past consents include an extension, meaningful when judging how the property has evolved.
Energy performance
8 Foster Street ranks among the most efficient homes in the postcode for energy use.
EPC Rating
Certificate validity
Valid until 7 June 2033
Property Improvements
Changes detected from historical EPC data
Heating controls upgraded for better temperature management
Hot water efficiency improved
Window efficiency improved
Heating controls changed
More low energy lighting installed
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Level 3 Building Survey
Because the property has been extended more than once, we believe a Level 3 building survey should be considered.
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Planning history
8 Foster Street has an approved single-storey side extension on the planning record.
1 application on record at 8 Foster Street, Shap, Penrith, CA10 3JT
- Oct 2005ExtensionFullOutcome in report
Extension: Single storey · Side of property
Construction of single storey side extension to a dwellinghouse.
- Reference
- 05/0797
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Sales history & valuation
Latest sale on 8 Foster Street was the highest on Land Registry record across the postcode.
£413,000
Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables.
£192,250
Recorded with HM Land Registry.
Sales timeline
18 July 2004Most recent
£192,250
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
£105,0004 Foster Street, Shap, Penrith, CA10 3JT
Sold Sept 2013
£70,000
Versus other Foster Street homes
8 Foster Street outperforms the street on years held by a wide margin.
Price per m²
£966
Street avg £1,599
Floor Area
199 m²
Street avg 73 m²
Habitable Rooms
8 rooms
Street avg 4 rooms
CO₂ Emissions
6.2 t/year
Street avg 5.0 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.
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Road noise across the postcode

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00
47.7dB

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00
38.7dB







