3 Birthwaite Ground Cottages, Birthwaite Road, Windermere, LA23 1DF
About 3 Birthwaite Ground Cottages
3 Birthwaite Ground Cottages is a detached house in Windermere (LA23 1DF). It has a recorded floor area of 64 m² (around 689 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1967-1975 and council tax band E. The latest certificate (December 2025) shows a C (score 70). When first surveyed in July 2016 the rating was D, the property has climbed 1 band since. Between certificates, wall efficiency went from Average to Good, roof efficiency went from Good to Very Good and lighting went from Very Poor to Good. This certificate was lodged in the last six months, so the rating reflects current condition.
At 64 m² the property is well over the postcode median (47 m² across 16 EPCs), placing it in the larger end of the local stock.
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Valuation
against the asking price
Risks
planning & flood
Sold prices
similar homes nearby
Trends
the local market
Energy performance
The EPC has just been inspected, so the rating reflects current condition.
EPC Rating
Property Improvements
Changes detected from historical EPC data
High performance glazing installed
Wall insulation upgraded
Roof insulation improved
More low energy lighting installed
Planning history
3 Birthwaite Ground Cottages has no planning applications on record.
Notable planning nearby
1applications of note in the surrounding area
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- Larger development activity nearby
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Sales history & valuation
3 Birthwaite Ground Cottages has no Land Registry sales on file, suggesting it has stayed in the same hands since registration began.
£433,000
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 1DF: £775,000 (2019–2002).
Nearby sales in LA23 1DF
Everything we know about 3 Birthwaite Ground Cottages, 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
3 Birthwaite Ground Cottages outperforms the street on co₂ emissions by a wide margin.
EPC Rating
70 (C)
Street avg 64 (D)
Floor Area
64 m²
Street avg 78 m²
CO₂ Emissions
2.2 t/year
Street avg 4.1 t/year
Habitable Rooms
4 rooms
Street avg 4 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
0.5 km
Windermere Rail Station — railway station.
Closest school
0.5 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
50.9dB
Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00
41.5dB