Parkside, College Road, Windermere, LA23 1BU
About Parkside
Parkside is a four-bedroom semi-detached house in Windermere (LA23 1BU). It has a recorded floor area of 160 m² (around 1722 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1996-2002 and council tax band F. The latest certificate (May 2014) shows a C (score 70). The recommended improvements would push it to B (score 83). The latest certificate is from May 2014, so improvements made since then won't be reflected.
At 160 m² the property is well over the postcode median (52 m² across 19 EPCs), placing it in the larger end of the local stock. Its energy rating outperforms most of the postcode (better than 79% of similar EPCs). 5 planning records sit against the property, 3 approved, 0 refused. Past consents include new windows, meaningful when judging how the property has evolved. Across 2003–2014, sale prices on this property compounded at 4.3% per year. Today's modelled estimate of £659,000 is 31.8% above the 2014 sale price. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£290/sq ft) was about 103.9% above the typical sold price in the postcode. Last changed hands 12 years ago, in August 2014.
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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
- Bedrooms4
- Bathrooms2
- Dining roomYes
- EnsuiteYes
Building
- Heating systemGas
Energy performance
Parkside's EPC is over a decade old — improvements since won't be reflected.
EPC Expired
This certificate is over 10 years old and is no longer valid.Expired 13 May 2024
EPC Rating
Planning history
- Jun 2023RenovationFullIn report
Remove and replace existing perished roofline woodwork with PVC facias, soffits and bargeboards. Remove and replace existing plastic guttering and downpipes with new metal guttering and downpipes Repair and paint render all over exterior of house, including chimney. Replace existing perished wooden frame windows and French doors with new aluminium frame windows and doors (grey). Replace existing exterior lighting with new LED up/down lighters. Remove existing perished wooden decking at the rear of the property, and replace with a new composite decking
- Council
- South Lakeland
New Windows- Documents
- 13 docs on file
- Reference
- 7/2023/5289
- Sept 2022OutbuildingFullIn report
Manufacture of timber framed garden office
- Council
- South Lakeland
- Documents
- 13 docs on file
- Reference
- 7/2022/5435
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Sales history & valuation
Parkside valuation sits well clear of the typical sold price in this postcode.
£659,000
Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 4.3% per year over 11 years.
£500,000
Growth on file: 4.3% per year over 11 years.
Sales timeline
14 August 2014Most recent
£500,000
+58.7%over 11 years13 August 2003
£315,000
Median price across the last 5 sales in LA23 1BU: £195,000 (2010–2003).
Nearby sales in LA23 1BU
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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 College Road homes
Parkside outperforms the street on co₂ emissions by a wide margin.
EPC Rating
70 (C)
Street avg 54 (E)
Floor Area
160 m²
Street avg 168 m²
CO₂ Emissions
5.2 t/year
Street avg 7.3 t/year
Habitable Rooms
5 rooms
Street avg 5 rooms
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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
0.2 km
Windermere Rail Station — railway station.
Closest school
0.7 km
St Martin & St Mary Church of England Primary School. 4 schools nearby.
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The full report breaks down crime, transport links, schools and air quality in depth.
Road noise across the postcode

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00
50.9dB

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00
41.8dB