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Faraway Cottage, Mealsgate, Wigton, CA7 1DF
This 117 square metre property in Mealsgate, Wigton, Wigton carries an energy performance rating of F, suggesting potential for energy improvements. It is heated by oil-fired central heating and is currently listed as owner-occupied. The property last sold for £305,000 in June 2021.
Property Type
Detached House
Bedrooms
2
Floor Area
117 m²
Council Tax
Band E
Property Features
Built Before 1900
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Energy Performance
EPC rating and efficiency details
EPC Rating
A
B
C
D
E
F
F30
G
Main Heating
Gas
Main Fuel
—
Hot Water
Poor
Windows
Average
CO2 Emissions
11.0 t/year
Tenure
Owner Occupied
Price & History
Transactions and market trends
Estimated value
£394,000
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Transaction history
£305,000Latest
Jun 2021Source: HM Land Registry
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Jul 2022
£190,000
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Oct 2015
£280,000
Rowan Heights Mealsgate Wigton CA7 1DF
Nov 2013
£265,000
Catlands Cottage Mealsgate Wigton CA7 1DF
Apr 2004
£121,752
Angerton Bank Mealsgate Wigton CA7 1DF
Jan 2002
£200,000
Catlands Foot Farm Mealsgate Wigton CA7 1DF
Jan 2001
£170,000
House Price Index
England+1.6%
101.5
Feb 26
UK HPI from HM Land Registry. Baseline: Jan 2015 = 100.
How This Property Compares
See how this property stacks up against others nearby
Comparing to 4 other houses on this street
Price per m²
Property value per square metre of floor space
£2,607/£1,441 avg
LowerHigher
Higher than all similar properties
Years Held
Time since last sale — indicates ownership stability
5 years/17 years avg
ShorterLonger
Held longer than only 33% of similar properties
EPC Rating
Government energy efficiency score (1–100)
30 (F)/40 (E) avg
Less efficientMore efficient
More efficient than only 25% of similar properties
Floor Area
Total internal floor space
117 m²/132 m² avg
SmallerLarger
Larger than 75% of similar properties
CO₂ Emissions
Annual carbon output from heating, hot water & lighting
11.0 t/year/8.9 t/year avg
Higher emissionsLower emissions
Lower emissions than only 25% of similar properties
Habitable Rooms
Living spaces like bedrooms & living rooms
4 rooms/6 rooms avg
FewerMore
More rooms than only 13% of similar properties
Comparisons are based on the most recent EPC data for each property in this postcode. Only similar property types (houses) are compared.
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About Mealsgate, Wigton
This property is located in Mealsgate, a village in Cumbria within the CA 7 postal district, providing a serene countryside lifestyle in the historic county of Cumberland.
Mealsgate is a village in Cumbria, England, historically within Cumberland. The settlement is characterised by its rural setting and close proximity to the surrounding countryside. Residents benefit from a small community atmosphere and the historic backdrop of the region. The locality falls within the CA 7 postal district, indicating its position in the north-west of England. The village’s description highlights its status as a traditional English village, offering a quiet and picturesque environment for residents and visitors alike. The summary reinforces its identity as a village in Cumbria, underscoring its historical ties to Cumberland and its enduring rural charm.
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Road Noise
Average road noise levels for this postcode
Daytime
07:00 – 23:00
46.4dB
Low
Night-time
23:00 – 07:00
36.4dB
Low55 dB
60 dB
65 dB
70 dB
75 dB
80 dB
Defra Road Noise Strategic Mapping, Round 4Crime Analysis
5 months of data for Wigton
Total Crimes
22
Monthly Avg
4
Recent Trend
Stable
Most Common
Violence & Sexual
Crime by Category
Violence & Sexual15(68%)
Other Theft3(14%)
Criminal Damage & Arson2(9%)
Other Crime1(5%)
Weapons1(5%)
Recent Incidents
Weapons
Dec 2025On or near Syke Park
Violence & Sexual
Nov 2025On or near Watergates Lonning
Violence & Sexual
Nov 2025On or near Watergates Lonning
Violence & Sexual
Nov 2025On or near Meadow View Park
Other Theft
Nov 2025On or near The Acre
Violence & Sexual
Nov 2025On or near Meadow View Park
Data from Police UK • Updated monthly
Local Amenities
Schools and transport links nearby
Nearby Schools
1 within 3kmP
Ireby CofE School
2.8km
34 mins
School data from Dept. for Education • Transport data from NaPTAN
Nearby Property Businesses
Local professionals serving this area
Map
1 points of interest nearby
Map data from OpenStreetMap • Transport data from NaPTAN • School data from Dept. for Education • Scenic data from Beautifulplaces.ai
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