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Oakrigg, Birthwaite Road, Windermere, LA23 1BS

Property type
Detached
Habitable rooms
4
From EPC
Floor area
152 m²
1636 sq ft
Energy rating
D
Score 68
Council tax
Band G
Tenure
Private Rental
Overview

About Oakrigg

A plain-English summary derived from public records, EPC certificates, sold prices and local data.

Oakrigg is a detached house in Windermere (LA23 1BS). It has a recorded floor area of 152 m² (around 1636 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1967-1975 and council tax band G. The latest certificate (February 2023) shows a D (score 68), on the cusp of jumping into the C band. The recommended improvements would lift it to A (score 97), a 3-band jump.

It lags the bulk of the postcode on energy efficiency (less efficient than 83% of similar EPCs).

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Valuation

against the asking price

Risks

planning & flood

Sold prices

similar homes nearby

Trends

the local market

Energy

Energy performance

Every EPC certificate filed against this property — current rating, recorded improvements, and where there's headroom to reach a higher band.

Oakrigg's carbon output runs well above what efficient homes in the postcode produce.

EPC Rating

A
B
C
D
D68
E
F
G
Main Heating
Gas
Main Fuel
Gas
Hot Water
Good
Windows
Good
CO2 Emissions
6.2 t/year
Occupancy
Rented
Planning

Planning history

Applications and permits filed against Oakrigg, Birthwaite Road, Windermere, LA23 1BS, sourced from the PlanIt planning register.

Oakrigg has no planning applications on record.

Notable planning nearby

1applications of note in the surrounding area

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Price

Sales history & valuation

Recorded transactions, our model's current estimate, and a quick read on what neighbouring properties have sold for.

Oakrigg has no Land Registry sales on file, suggesting it has stayed in the same hands since registration began.

Current estimate

£839,000

Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables.

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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).

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On the street

Versus other Birthwaite Road homes

Three headline reads against 4 similar houses on this street, drawn from the latest EPC and Land Registry data.

EPC Rating for Oakrigg lags the street by a wide margin.

EPC Rating

68 (D)

Street avg 71 (C)

Below

Floor Area

152 m²

Street avg 161 m²

Below

CO₂ Emissions

6.2 t/year

Street avg 7.7 t/year

On par
Comparables

Similar properties nearby

A handful of close matches in the same postcode area, ranked by likeness on bedrooms, type and floor area.
£818k

1 3, Low Birthwaite

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1 Cringlemire, Holbeck Lane

LA23 1LY

£750k

1 Applerigg

LA23 1EW

£1m

1 Briery Close

LA23 1NB

£700k

1 Birthwaite Edge, Birthwaite Road

LA23 1BS

£652k

1 Broadgate Hall

LA23 1JR

£569k

1 Briery Close Cottages, Holbeck Lane

LA23 1LX

3 bed2 bath
£556k

1 Calgarth Farm Cottages, Troutbeck Bridge

LA23 1HZ

Area

The neighbourhood at a glance

A condensed read of the local area. Each tile links through to the full breakdown on the Windermere district page.
Full Windermere report

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.

Noise

Road noise across the postcode

Modelled day and night-time noise levels around LA23 1BS from Defra's strategic mapping. The pin marks this postcode's centroid.
Daytime road noise heatmap for LA23 1BS

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00

49.6dB

Low
Night-time road noise heatmap for LA23 1BS

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00

42.2dB

Low
55 dB
60 dB
65 dB
70 dB
75 dB
80 dB
Defra Road Noise Strategic Mapping, Round 4
FAQ

Common questions

The questions buyers, sellers and homeowners most often ask about Oakrigg, Birthwaite Road, Windermere, LA23 1BS. Each answer is also embedded as structured data for search engines.