Beckside Cottage, Orton, Penrith, CA10 3RX
About Beckside Cottage
Beckside Cottage is a detached house in Orton, Penrith, Penrith (CA10 3RX). It has a recorded floor area of 118 m² (around 1270 sq ft), construction records dating it to before 1900 and council tax band C. The latest certificate (November 2024) shows an E (score 53), well below the UK norm with real room to improve. The recommended improvements would lift it to B (score 84), a 3-band jump. Main heating runs on oil.
At 118 m² the property is well over the postcode median (71 m² across 8 EPCs), placing it in the larger end of the local stock. One planning record on file: an extension approved in 2006. Past consents include an extension, meaningful when judging how the property has evolved. Across 1999–2015, sale prices on this property compounded at 10.8% per year. Today's modelled estimate of £260,000 is 46.1% above the 2015 sale price. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£140/sq ft) was about 42.6% below the postcode norm. On the market in May 2015 and unlisted since — roughly 11 years.
Energy performance
Beckside Cottage's carbon output runs well above what efficient homes in the postcode produce.
EPC Rating
Certificate validity
Valid until 5 November 2034
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Planning history
1 application on record at Beckside Cottage, Orton, Penrith, CA10 3RX
- Oct 2006ExtensionFullOutcome in report
Proposed alterations and extension.
- Reference
- 06/0684
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Sales history & valuation
Beckside Cottage has more than quadrupled in price since its earliest registered sale in 1999.
£260,000
Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 10.8% per year over 16 years.
£178,000
Growth on file: 10.8% per year over 16 years.
Sales timeline
18 May 2015Most recent
£178,000
-37.3%over 6 years24 September 2008
£284,000
+688.9%over 8 years29 September 1999
£36,000
Median price across the last 5 sales in CA10 3RX: £340,000 (2025–2011).
Nearby sales in CA10 3RX
Versus the street
Beckside Cottage is notably below the street on price per m².
Price per m²
£1,508
Street avg £3,324
Floor Area
118 m²
Street avg 76 m²
Habitable Rooms
4 rooms
Street avg 4 rooms
CO₂ Emissions
7.1 t/year
Street avg 5.6 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.
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Road noise across the postcode

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00
47.0dB

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00
39.4dB







