School Cottage, Nateby, Kirkby Stephen, CA17 4JP
About School Cottage
School Cottage is an end-of-terrace house in Nateby, Kirkby Stephen, Kirkby Stephen (CA17 4JP). It has a recorded floor area of 175 m² (around 1884 sq ft), construction records dating it to before 1900 and council tax band C. The latest certificate (October 2023) shows a D (score 65), on the cusp of jumping into the C band. The rating has held steady at D across 2 certificates since August 2011. Between certificates, lighting went from Poor to Very Good. The recommended improvements would push it to C (score 77). Main heating runs on oil.
At 175 m² the property is well over the postcode median (127 m² across 5 EPCs), placing it in the larger end of the local stock. 2 planning records sit against the property, 2 approved, 0 refused. Past consents include an extension, meaningful when judging how the property has evolved. Across 2002–2024, sale prices on this property compounded at 4.7% per year. Today's modelled estimate of £362,000 is 27% above the 2024 sale price. Last sale on file: £285,000 in February 2024.
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Already flagged here
Valuation
against the asking price
Risks
planning & flood
Sold prices
similar homes nearby
Trends
the local market
Energy performance
School Cottage's carbon output runs well above what efficient homes in the postcode produce.
EPC Rating
Property Improvements
Changes detected from historical EPC data
Heating controls upgraded for better temperature management
More low energy lighting installed
Planning history
School Cottage has 2 separate extension applications on the council record.
- Dec 2006
- Dec 2006
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Independent checks surfaced things a buyer would want to understand before offering. The report explains each one in full, with the underlying data and what to ask.
- Larger development activity nearby
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Sales history & valuation
Sale price has at least doubled since 2002.
£362,000
Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 4.7% per year over 22 years.
£285,000
Growth on file: 4.7% per year over 22 years.
Sales timeline
28 February 2024Most recent
£285,000
+17.8%over 5 years7 December 2018
£242,000
+130.5%over 16 years7 May 2002
£105,000
Median price across the last 5 sales in CA17 4JP: £475,000 (2023–2013).
Nearby sales in CA17 4JP
Lynchet House, Nateby, Kirkby Stephen, CA17 4JP
Sold Jul 2023
£645,000Stonedale, Nateby, Kirkby Stephen, CA17 4JP
Sold Oct 2022
£675,0003 Mountain View, Nateby, Kirkby Stephen, CA17 4JP
Sold Jul 2017
£190,000The Old School, Nateby, Kirkby Stephen, CA17 4JP
Sold Sept 2013
£292,5001 Mountain View, Nateby, Kirkby Stephen, CA17 4JP
Sold Sept 2012
£230,000
Everything we know about School Cottage, in one report
What it's really worth, what could be wrong, and the planning, sales and area data in full.
What we flagged
- Larger development activity nearby

Versus the street
Years Held for School Cottage lags the street by a wide margin.
Price per m²
£1,629
Street avg £2,282
Floor Area
175 m²
Street avg 141 m²
Habitable Rooms
10 rooms
Street avg 6 rooms
CO₂ Emissions
7.5 t/year
Street avg 7.5 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.
Nearest stop
1.2 km
Kirkby Stephen Rail Station — railway station.
Closest school
1.7 km
Kirkby Stephen Primary School. 2 schools nearby.
Go deeper on the local area
The full report breaks down crime, transport links, schools and air quality in depth.
Road noise across the postcode

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00
43.3dB

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00
37.7dB