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About Yew Tree Cottage
A plain-English summary derived from public records, EPC certificates, sold prices and local data.
Yew Tree Cottage is a detached house in Rosthwaite, Keswick, Keswick (CA12 5XB). It has a recorded floor area of 107 m² (around 1152 sq ft), construction records dating it to before 1900 and council tax band E. The latest certificate (January 2018) shows a G (score 7), near the bottom of the EPC scale. The recommended improvements would lift it to D (score 68), a 3-band jump. Main heating runs on dual fuel.
At 107 m² the property is well over the postcode median (41 m² across 3 EPCs), placing it in the larger end of the local stock. 2 planning records sit against the property, 1 approved, 1 refused. Past consents include an extension and partial demolition, meaningful when judging how the property has evolved. The record references listed-building consent, which constrain future alterations. Today's modelled estimate of £515,000 is 33.8% above the 2018 sale price. Sold July 2018 for £385,000.
Energy performance
Every EPC certificate filed against this property — current rating, recorded improvements, and where there's headroom to reach a higher band.
Yew Tree Cottage's carbon output runs well above what efficient homes in the postcode produce.
EPC Rating
A
B
C
D
E
F
G
G7
Main Heating
Gas
Main Fuel
—
Hot Water
Poor
Windows
Very Poor
CO2 Emissions
17.0 t/year
Occupancy
Owner Occupied
Planning history
Applications and permits filed against Yew Tree Cottage, Rosthwaite, Keswick, CA12 5XB, sourced from the PlanIt planning register.
A tree works application was refused at Yew Tree Cottage in 2023.
- Nov 2023Tree WorksTreesWithdrawn
T1 - Yew Tree, To create clearance of approx. 1.5-2m clearance from neighbouring buildings and reduce remaining crown by aprrox. 0.5m
Sales history & valuation
Recorded transactions, our model's current estimate, and a quick read on what neighbouring properties have sold for.
Current estimate
See how we calculated this£515,000
Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables.
Last sold (2018)
£385,000
Recorded with HM Land Registry.
Sales timeline
Versus the street
Four headline reads against 3 similar houses on this street, drawn from the latest EPC and Land Registry data.
Yew Tree Cottage is notably below the street on epc rating.
EPC Rating
7 (G)
Street avg 40 (E)
Floor Area
107 m²
Street avg 71 m²
CO₂ Emissions
17.0 t/year
Street avg 5.7 t/year
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The neighbourhood at a glance
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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
0.8 km
Road noise across the postcode
Modelled day and night-time noise levels around CA12 5XB from Defra's strategic mapping. The pin marks this postcode's centroid.
Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00
43.8dB
Everything within walking distance
Schools, transport stops and scenic spots near this property — 1 points of interest in total.
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