5 Church Street, Shap, Penrith, CA10 3JU
About 5 Church Street
5 Church Street is a two-bedroom mid-terrace house in Shap, Penrith, Penrith (CA10 3JU). It has a recorded floor area of 80 m² (around 861 sq ft), construction records dating it to before 1900 and council tax band A. The latest certificate (April 2014) shows an E (score 49), well below the UK norm with real room to improve. The recommended improvements would lift it to C (score 78), a 2-band jump. The latest certificate is from April 2014, so improvements made since then won't be reflected. Other recorded features include a basement and a loft. Period features are noted in the property record.
It lags the bulk of the postcode on energy efficiency (less efficient than 82% of similar EPCs). Across 1997–2024, sale prices on this property compounded at 5% per year. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£163/sq ft) was about 24.1% above the typical sold price in the postcode. Sold January 2024 for £140,000.
What this property has
Inside
- Bedrooms2
- Bathrooms1
- Dining roomYes
- LoftYes
- BasementYes
Outside
- Private gardenYes
Building
- Period featuresYes
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This certificate is over 10 years old and is no longer valid.Expired 03 Apr 2024
EPC Rating
Certificate validity
Expired on 3 April 2024
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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
5 Church 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
5 Church Street has more than tripled in price since its earliest registered sale in 1997.
£143,000
Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 5.0% per year over 27 years.
£140,000
Growth on file: 5.0% per year over 27 years.
Sales timeline
26 January 2024Most recent
£140,000
+12.0%over 9 years7 November 2014
£125,000
+228.9%over 17 years27 March 1997
£38,000
Median price across the last 5 sales in CA10 3JU: £133,500 (2026–2020).
Nearby sales in CA10 3JU
9 Church Street, Shap, Penrith, CA10 3JU
Sold Jan 2026
£115,00015 Church Street, Shap, Penrith, CA10 3JU
Sold Jun 2025
£255,00011 Church Street, Shap, Penrith, CA10 3JU
Sold Mar 2025
£160,0004 Church Street, Shap, Penrith, CA10 3JU
Sold Feb 2023
£133,5002 Church Street, Shap, Penrith, CA10 3JU
Sold Sept 2020
£128,000
Versus other Church Street homes
5 Church Street is notably below the street on epc rating.
Price per m²
£1,750
Street avg £1,802
Floor Area
80 m²
Street avg 87 m²
Habitable Rooms
5 rooms
Street avg 5 rooms
CO₂ Emissions
5.6 t/year
Street avg 5.1 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
47.6dB

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00
38.7dB







