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Get startedAshness Cottage is a detached house in Borrowdale, Keswick, Keswick (CA12 5UN). It has a recorded floor area of 145 m² (around 1561 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1900-1929 and council tax band D. The latest certificate (August 2015) shows a G (score 1), near the bottom of the EPC scale. The rating has held steady at G across 3 certificates since April 2011. Between certificates, roof efficiency went from Very Poor to Good; while hot-water efficiency dropped from Average to Very Poor and lighting dropped from Very Good to Good. The recommended improvements would lift it to D (score 58), a 3-band jump. Main heating runs on lpg. The latest certificate is from August 2015, so improvements made since then won't be reflected.
Today's modelled estimate of £448,000 sits 64.1% above the 2016 sale of £273,000. Last sold in September 2016, so it's been off the market for around 10 years. One historical planning record sits against the property in 2018.
Ashness Cottage's carbon output runs well above what efficient homes in the postcode produce.
This certificate is over 10 years old and is no longer valid.Expired 28 Aug 2025
Replacement house
£448,000
Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables.
£273,000
Recorded with HM Land Registry.
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.
Nearest stop
0.6 km

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00
45.3dB

Changes detected from historical EPC data
Replaced storage heaters with gas boiler
Fuel source changed
Hot water efficiency decreased
Loft insulation installed or upgraded to 250mm+
Low energy lighting percentage decreased
Hot water system upgraded
More low energy lighting installed
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8 September 2016Most recent
£273,000
Median price across the last 2 sales in CA12 5UN: £1,047,500 (2024–2000).
Lodore Falls Derwentwater Ferry Landing — ferry terminal.
Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00
38.4dB
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