2 Heggerscale Cottages, Kaber, Kirkby Stephen, CA17 4HZ
About 2 Heggerscale Cottages
2 Heggerscale Cottages is a three-bedroom semi-detached house in Kaber, Kirkby Stephen, Kirkby Stephen (CA17 4HZ). It has a recorded floor area of 67 m² (around 721 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1991-1995 and council tax band A. The latest certificate (July 2014) shows a D (score 61), on the cusp of jumping into the C band. The rating has held steady at D across 2 certificates since September 2012. Between certificates, main heating went from Very Poor to Poor; while wall efficiency dropped from Very Good to Good and window efficiency dropped from Very Good to Good. The recommended improvements would lift it to B (score 90), a 2-band jump. Main heating runs on anthracite. The latest certificate is from July 2014, so improvements made since then won't be reflected.
At 67 m² it sits well below the postcode median (111 m² across 5 EPCs), making it one of the more compact homes locally. Across 1996–2015, sale prices on this property compounded at 12.6% per year. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£345/sq ft) was about 86.1% above the typical sold price in the postcode. Last changed hands 11 years ago, in January 2015. 2 planning records sit against the property, 0 approved, 2 refused.
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Valuation
against the asking price
Risks
planning & flood
Sold prices
similar homes nearby
Trends
the local market
What this property has
Inside
- Bedrooms3
- Bathrooms2
Energy performance
2 Heggerscale Cottages's carbon output runs well above what efficient homes in the postcode produce.
EPC Expired
This certificate is over 10 years old and is no longer valid.Expired 06 Jul 2024
EPC Rating
Property Improvements
Changes detected from historical EPC data
Upgraded to gas central heating
Fuel source changed
Planning history
Council records include a two-storey extension at 2 Heggerscale Cottages.
- Jun 2018Change of UseFullIn report
Change of use of studio flat to residential house.
- Reference
- 18/0255
- Oct 2004ExtensionFullIn report
Extension: Two storey
Two storey lounge and bedroom extension.
- Reference
- 04/0817
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- Larger development activity nearby
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Sales history & valuation
Price for 2 Heggerscale Cottages has grown more than fourfold since the 1996 starting point.
£254,000
Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 12.6% per year over 18 years.
£248,500
Growth on file: 12.6% per year over 18 years.
Sales timeline
9 January 2015Most recent
£248,500
+491.7%over 12 years3 December 2002
£42,000
+50.0%over 6 years9 September 1996
£28,000
Median price across the last 5 sales in CA17 4HZ: £330,000 (2022–2017).
Nearby sales in CA17 4HZ
Heggerscale House, Kaber, Kirkby Stephen, CA17 4HZ
Sold Sept 2022
£525,000Heggerscale Farm, Kaber, Kirkby Stephen, CA17 4HZ
Sold Aug 2020
£420,000High View, Kaber, Kirkby Stephen, CA17 4HZ
Sold Aug 2018
£330,000Amberley Cottage, Kaber, Kirkby Stephen, CA17 4HZ
Sold Jan 2017
£180,000Burntling, Kaber, Kirkby Stephen, CA17 4HZ
Sold Aug 2016
£260,000
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- Larger development activity nearby

Versus the street
2 Heggerscale Cottages outperforms the street on price per m² by a wide margin.
Price per m²
£3,709
Street avg £2,343
Floor Area
67 m²
Street avg 164 m²
Habitable Rooms
4 rooms
Street avg 5 rooms
CO₂ Emissions
7.1 t/year
Street avg 6.6 t/year
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The neighbourhood at a glance
Daytime road noise here sits well below conversation level — a quiet pocket of the postcode.
Crime
3/mo
Steady year-on-year across the wider district.
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Road noise across the postcode

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00
42.3dB

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00
35.4dB