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About 1 Birkdale House
A plain-English summary derived from public records, EPC certificates, sold prices and local data.
1 Birkdale House is a two-bedroom detached house in Penrith (CA11 9DY). It has a recorded floor area of 68 m² (around 732 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1950-1966 and council tax band A. The latest certificate (April 2022) shows an F (score 31), near the bottom of the EPC scale. The rating has held steady at F across 2 certificates since November 2011. Between certificates, window efficiency went from Average to Good; while wall efficiency dropped from Poor to Very Poor and hot-water efficiency dropped from Poor to Very Poor. The recommended improvements would lift it to D (score 65), a 2-band jump. Main heating runs on electricity.
At 68 m² it sits well below the postcode median (139 m² across 8 EPCs), making it one of the more compact homes locally. On energy efficiency it sits in the bottom 10% of properties in this postcode — significant headroom for improvement. Across 2003–2015, sale prices here grew 0% per year, broadly in step with England's 0% HPI growth. Today's modelled estimate of £121,000 is 45.8% above the 2015 sale price. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£113/sq ft) was about 15.4% above the typical sold price in the postcode. 10 years since the last transfer (December 2015).
What this property has
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Inside
- Bedrooms2
- Bathrooms1
Outside
- Private gardenYes
- Parking
Energy performance
Every EPC certificate filed against this property — current rating, recorded improvements, and where there's headroom to reach a higher band.
1 Birkdale House sits at the bottom of the postcode for energy efficiency — meaningful headroom to improve.
Current Certificate(1 of 2)
Apr 2022
EPC Rating
A
B
C
D
E
F
F31
G
Main Heating
Electric
Main Fuel
Electric
Hot Water
Very Poor
Windows
Good
CO2 Emissions
6.1 t/year
Occupancy
Owner Occupied
Sales history & valuation
Recorded transactions, our model's current estimate, and a quick read on what neighbouring properties have sold for.
1 Birkdale House's sale-price growth has lagged the wider UK trajectory across its history on file.
Current estimate
See how we calculated this£121,000
Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables.
Last sold (2015)
£83,000
Recorded with HM Land Registry.
Sales timeline
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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
0.3 km
Penrith North Lakes Rail Station — railway station.
Road noise across the postcode
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Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00
56.1dB
Everything within walking distance
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