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About Abbotsford House
A plain-English summary derived from public records, EPC certificates, sold prices and local data.
Abbotsford House is a one-bedroom semi-detached house in Penrith (CA11 7QY). It has a recorded floor area of 51 m² (around 549 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1983-1990 and council tax band A. At 51 m² this is the smallest unit on EPC record across Abbotsford House (51–105 m²). The building's EPC ratings span D to B across 17 units on file. Other recorded features include notable views. The latest certificate (October 2022) shows a C (score 76), near the top of the C band. The rating has held steady at C across 2 certificates since January 2011. Between certificates, wall efficiency went from Very Poor to Good and lighting went from Average to Very Good.
Sale prices here have outpaced England HPI: 4.3% per year against 0% for the wider region. Today's modelled estimate of £115,000 is 25% above the 2025 sale price. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£168/sq ft) was about 16.8% above the typical sold price in the postcode. Most recent transfer was June 2025 at £92,000 — fresh data. At 51 m² it sits well below the postcode median (126 m² across 70 EPCs), making it one of the more compact homes locally. Its energy rating outperforms most of the postcode (better than 77% of similar EPCs). One planning record on file: new windows approved in 2024. Past consents include new windows, meaningful when judging how the property has evolved.
What this property has
Pulled from EPC certificates, claim submissions and our property model. Empty categories are hidden — we only show what's known.
Inside
- Bedrooms1
- Bathrooms1
- Open-plan layoutYes
Outside
- Parking
Energy performance
Every EPC certificate filed against this property — current rating, recorded improvements, and where there's headroom to reach a higher band.
Current Certificate(1 of 2)
Oct 2022
EPC Rating
A
B
C
C76
D
E
F
G
Main Heating
Gas
Main Fuel
Gas
Hot Water
Good
Windows
Average
CO2 Emissions
1.8 t/year
Occupancy
Owner Occupied
Planning history
Applications and permits filed against Abbotsford House, Flat 8, Wordsworth Street, Penrith, CA11 7QY, sourced from the PlanIt planning register.
- Apr 2024RenovationFullGranted
Replacement of existing single glazed timber window with double glazed UPVC.
Sales history & valuation
Recorded transactions, our model's current estimate, and a quick read on what neighbouring properties have sold for.
Abbotsford House has more than tripled in price since its earliest registered sale in 1996.
Current estimate
See how we calculated this£115,000
Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 4.3% per year over 29 years.
Last sold (2025)
£92,000
Growth on file: 4.3% per year over 29 years.
Sales timeline
Versus other Wordsworth Street homes
Four headline reads against 23 similar flats on this street, drawn from the latest EPC and Land Registry data.
On years held, Abbotsford House runs well behind the street norm.
Price per m²
£1,804
Street avg £1,948
Floor Area
51 m²
Street avg 62 m²
Habitable Rooms
2 rooms
Street avg 3 rooms
Similar properties nearby
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The neighbourhood at a glance
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Rail-style transport is unusually close for this postcode.
Crime
3/mo
Steady year-on-year across the wider district.
Nearest stop
1.0 km
Penrith North Lakes Rail Station — railway station.
Road noise across the postcode
Modelled day and night-time noise levels around CA11 7QY from Defra's strategic mapping. The pin marks this postcode's centroid.
Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00
52.4dB
Everything within walking distance
Schools, transport stops and scenic spots near this property — 7 points of interest in total.
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