Broomhill, Birthwaite Road, Windermere, LA23 1BS
About Broomhill
Broomhill is a detached house in Windermere (LA23 1BS). It has a recorded floor area of 330 m² (around 3552 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1950-1966 and council tax band H. The latest certificate (July 2025) shows a D (score 56), a step below the typical UK home. The recommended improvements would push it to C (score 70).
At 330 m² the property is well over the postcode median (152 m² across 5 EPCs), placing it in the larger end of the local stock. It lags the bulk of the postcode on energy efficiency (less efficient than 83% of similar EPCs). 4 planning records sit against the property, 3 approved, 1 refused. Past consents include an annexe, meaningful when judging how the property has evolved.
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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
Broomhill's carbon output runs well above what efficient homes in the postcode produce.
EPC Rating
Planning history
- Feb 2025ConditionsIn report
Local needs dwellinghouse following refusal of application ref 7/2020/5238 - variation of condition 2 (plans) and condition 4 (tree protection measures) of planning permission 7/2021/5156 relating to design and tree protection
- Council
- South Lakeland
- Documents
- 9 docs on file
- Reference
- 7/2024/5642
- May 2021New BuildFullIn report
Local needs dwellinghouse following refusal of application ref 7/2020/5238
- Council
- South Lakeland
- Documents
- 16 docs on file
- Reference
- 7/2021/5156
We flagged 1 thing worth checking at Broomhill
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
Broomhill has no Land Registry sales on file, suggesting it has stayed in the same hands since registration began.
£1,900,000
Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables.
No sales recorded with HM Land Registry
That can mean the property has never traded since the registry began publishing in 1995, was a new build that hasn't been registered yet, or is held in the same hands long-term.
Median price across the last 5 sales in LA23 1BS: £450,000 (2021–2009).
Nearby sales in LA23 1BS
Birthwaite Cottage, Birthwaite Road, Windermere, LA23 1BS
Sold Mar 2021
£600,0002 Birthwaite Edge, Birthwaite Road, Windermere, LA23 1BS
Sold Dec 2015
£375,0003 Birthwaite Edge, Birthwaite Road, Windermere, LA23 1BS
Sold Jun 2012
£450,0004 Birthwaite Edge, Birthwaite Road, Windermere, LA23 1BS
Sold Dec 2009
£300,0006 Birthwaite Edge, Birthwaite Road, Windermere, LA23 1BS
Sold Nov 2009
£550,000
Everything we know about Broomhill, 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 other Birthwaite Road homes
On epc rating, Broomhill runs well behind the street norm.
EPC Rating
56 (D)
Street avg 74 (C)
Floor Area
330 m²
Street avg 117 m²
CO₂ Emissions
14.0 t/year
Street avg 5.8 t/year
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The neighbourhood at a glance
Rail-style transport is unusually close for this postcode.
Crime
2/mo
Rising year-on-year across the wider district.
Nearest stop
0.7 km
Windermere Rail Station — railway station.
Closest school
0.9 km
St Cuthberts Catholic Primary School, Windermere. 4 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
49.6dB

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00
42.2dB