Martin Cottage, Orton, Penrith, CA10 3RX
About Martin Cottage
Martin Cottage is a detached house in Orton, Penrith, Penrith (CA10 3RX). It has a recorded floor area of 117 m² (around 1259 sq ft), construction records dating it to before 1900 and council tax band D. The latest certificate (November 2024) shows an E (score 40), well below the UK norm with real room to improve. The recommended improvements would lift it to C (score 75), a 2-band jump. Main heating runs on oil.
At 117 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 historical planning record sits against the property in 2016. The record references conservation-area consent, which constrain future alterations.
Energy performance
Martin Cottage's carbon output runs well above what efficient homes in the postcode produce.
EPC Rating
Certificate validity
Valid until 13 November 2034
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Planning history
Martin Cottage sits within a conservation area — exterior works face additional planning controls.
1 application on record at Martin Cottage, Orton, Penrith, CA10 3RX
- Apr 2016Tree WorksTreesOutcome in report
Remove Cypress tree; Orton Conservation Area.
Conservation Area- Reference
- 16/0259
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Sales history & valuation
Martin Cottage has no Land Registry sales on file, suggesting it has stayed in the same hands since registration began.
£306,000
Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables.
No sales recorded with HM Land Registry
That can mean the property has never traded since the registry began publishing in 1995, was a new build that hasn't been registered yet, or is held in the same hands long-term.
Median price across the last 5 sales in CA10 3RX: £340,000 (2025–2015).
Nearby sales in CA10 3RX
Versus the street
Martin Cottage is notably below the street on co₂ emissions.
EPC Rating
40 (E)
Street avg 46 (E)
Floor Area
117 m²
Street avg 76 m²
CO₂ Emissions
10.0 t/year
Street avg 5.2 t/year
Habitable Rooms
5 rooms
Street avg 3 rooms
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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







