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About 1 Seldom Seen Cottages
A plain-English summary derived from public records, EPC certificates, sold prices and local data.
1 Seldom Seen Cottages is an end-of-terrace house in Thornthwaite, Keswick, Keswick (CA12 5SA). It has a recorded floor area of 131 m² (around 1410 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1976-1982 and council tax band D. The latest certificate (November 2025) shows an E (score 53), well below the UK norm with real room to improve. The recommended improvements would push it to D (score 62). Main heating runs on lpg. This certificate was lodged in the last six months, so the rating reflects current condition.
At 131 m² the property is well over the postcode median (71 m² across 10 EPCs), placing it in the larger end of the local stock.
Energy performance
Every EPC certificate filed against this property — current rating, recorded improvements, and where there's headroom to reach a higher band.
The EPC has just been inspected, so the rating reflects current condition.
EPC Rating
A
B
C
D
E
E53
F
G
Main Heating
Gas
Main Fuel
Gas
Hot Water
Poor
Windows
Average
CO2 Emissions
4.4 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 Seldom Seen Cottages has no Land Registry sales on file, suggesting it has stayed in the same hands since registration began.
Current estimate
See how we calculated this£424,000
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.
Versus the street
Four headline reads against 7 similar houses on this street, drawn from the latest EPC and Land Registry data.
1 Seldom Seen Cottages outperforms the street on floor area by a wide margin.
EPC Rating
53 (E)
Street avg 57 (D)
Floor Area
131 m²
Street avg 136 m²
CO₂ Emissions
4.4 t/year
Street avg 8.4 t/year
Similar properties nearby
A handful of close matches in the same postcode area, ranked by likeness on bedrooms, type and floor area.
The neighbourhood at a glance
A condensed read of the local area. Each tile links through to the full breakdown on the Keswick district page.
Daytime road noise here sits well below conversation level — a quiet pocket of the postcode.
Crime
4/mo
Steady year-on-year across the wider district.
Closest school
1.9 km
Road noise across the postcode
Modelled day and night-time noise levels around CA12 5SA from Defra's strategic mapping. The pin marks this postcode's centroid.
Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00
48.2dB
Everything within walking distance
Schools, transport stops and scenic spots near this property — 1 points of interest in total.
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