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4 sales on record
About 2 Seldom Seen Cottages
A plain-English summary derived from public records, EPC certificates, sold prices and local data.
2 Seldom Seen Cottages is a mid-terrace house in Thornthwaite, Keswick, Keswick (CA12 5SA). It has a recorded floor area of 110 m² (around 1184 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1967-1975 and council tax band C. The latest certificate (June 2018) shows a D (score 68), on the cusp of jumping into the C band. The rating has held steady at D across 2 certificates since May 2010. Between certificates, roof efficiency went from Poor to Very Good, window efficiency went from Poor to Average and lighting went from Poor to Very Good. The recommended improvements would lift it to B (score 82), a 2-band jump.
Sale prices here have outpaced England HPI: 6.3% per year against 0% for the wider region. Today's modelled estimate of £428,000 is 17.9% above the 2018 sale price. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£307/sq ft) was about 20.6% above the typical sold price in the postcode. At 110 m² the property is well over the postcode median (71 m² across 10 EPCs), placing it in the larger end of the local stock. Last sale on file: £363,000 in November 2018. Across the public record there are 4 sales, relatively high churn for a single property. 2 planning records sit against the property, 1 approved, 0 refused. Past consents include an extension, meaningful when judging how the property has evolved.
Energy performance
Every EPC certificate filed against this property — current rating, recorded improvements, and where there's headroom to reach a higher band.
Recommended upgrades on file would lift this property by multiple EPC bands.
Current Certificate(1 of 2)
Jun 2018
EPC Rating
A
B
C
D
D68
E
F
G
Main Heating
Gas
Main Fuel
Gas
Hot Water
Good
Windows
Average
CO2 Emissions
4.7 t/year
Occupancy
Owner Occupied
Planning history
Applications and permits filed against 2 Seldom Seen Cottages, Thornthwaite, Keswick, CA12 5SA, sourced from the PlanIt planning register.
- Nov 2011ExtensionFullGranted
Alterations and extensions
Sales history & valuation
Recorded transactions, our model's current estimate, and a quick read on what neighbouring properties have sold for.
2 Seldom Seen Cottages has more than tripled in price since its earliest registered sale in 1999.
Current estimate
See how we calculated this£428,000
Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 6.3% per year over 20 years.
Last sold (2018)
£363,000
Growth on file: 6.3% per year over 20 years.
Sales timeline
Versus the street
Four headline reads against 7 similar houses on this street, drawn from the latest EPC and Land Registry data.
2 Seldom Seen Cottages outperforms the street on epc rating by a wide margin.
Price per m²
£3,300
Street avg £6,132
Floor Area
110 m²
Street avg 139 m²
Habitable Rooms
4 rooms
Street avg 5 rooms
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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