Chestnut Garth, Orton, Penrith, CA10 3RG
About Chestnut Garth
Chestnut Garth is a four-bedroom detached house in Orton, Penrith, Penrith (CA10 3RG). It has a recorded floor area of 166 m² (around 1787 sq ft) and construction records dating it to 1991-1995. The latest certificate (December 2022) shows a D (score 67), on the cusp of jumping into the C band. When first surveyed in April 2011 the rating was E, the property has climbed 1 band since. Between certificates, wall efficiency went from Poor to Good, window efficiency went from Average to Good and lighting went from Average to Very Good. The recommended improvements would push it to C (score 78). Main heating runs on oil. Other recorded features include notable views.
At 166 m² the property is well over the postcode median (83 m² across 18 EPCs), placing it in the larger end of the local stock. Today's modelled estimate of £430,000 sits 56.4% above the 2011 sale of £275,000. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£154/sq ft) was about 37.9% below the postcode norm. 4 planning records sit against the property, 4 approved, 0 refused. Past consents include new windows, meaningful when judging how the property has evolved. On the market in September 2011 and unlisted since — roughly 15 years.
What this property has
Inside
- Bedrooms4
- Bathrooms3
- Dining roomYes
- EnsuiteYes
Outside
- Private gardenYes
- GarageYes
- Notable viewsYes
Building
- Heating systemOil
Energy performance
Chestnut Garth's carbon output runs well above what efficient homes in the postcode produce.
EPC Rating
Certificate validity
Valid until 6 December 2032
Property Improvements
Changes detected from historical EPC data
Window efficiency improved
Cavity wall insulation installed
More low energy lighting installed
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Level 3 Building Survey
Because the property 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
Chestnut Garth has been through 4 approved planning applications — a well-evolved property.
4 applications on record at Chestnut Garth, Orton, Penrith, CA10 3RG
- Nov 2012RenovationFullOutcome in report
Installation of two fire escape windows.
- Council
- Eden
New Windows- Reference
- S/2012/831
- More recent applications — locked
- FullJun 2013Decision
- FullDec 2012Decision
+ 1 more application in the report
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Sales history & valuation
Chestnut Garth valuation sits well clear of the typical sold price in this postcode.
£430,000
Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables.
£275,000
Recorded with HM Land Registry.
Sales timeline
7 September 2011Most recent
£275,000
Median price across the last 5 sales in CA10 3RG: £435,000 (2025–2021).
Nearby sales in CA10 3RG
Versus the street
Habitable Rooms for Chestnut Garth runs comfortably ahead of the street norm.
Price per m²
£1,657
Street avg £3,157
Floor Area
166 m²
Street avg 103 m²
Habitable Rooms
7 rooms
Street avg 4 rooms
CO₂ Emissions
6.5 t/year
Street avg 11.0 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
Orton CofE 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
48.2dB

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00
39.8dB







