Fairways House, Birthwaite Road, Windermere, LA23 1DF
About Fairways House
Fairways House is a three-bedroom detached house in Windermere (LA23 1DF). It has a recorded floor area of 167 m² (around 1798 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1900-1929 and council tax band G. The latest certificate (September 2014) shows an E (score 41), well below the UK norm with real room to improve. The recommended improvements would lift it to C (score 72), a 2-band jump. The latest certificate is from September 2014, so improvements made since then won't be reflected. Other recorded features include a conservatory.
At 167 m² the property is well over the postcode median (47 m² across 16 EPCs), placing it in the larger end of the local stock. On energy efficiency it sits in the bottom 10% of properties in this postcode — significant headroom for improvement. 2 planning records sit against the property, 2 approved, 0 refused. Past consents include an extension, a conservatory and new windows, meaningful when judging how the property has evolved. Across 2002–2019, sale prices on this property compounded at 4.3% per year. Today's modelled estimate of £970,000 is 25.2% above the 2019 sale price. Last sale on file: £775,000 in June 2019.
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Already flagged here
Valuation
against the asking price
Risks
planning & flood
Sold prices
similar homes nearby
Trends
the local market
What this property has
Inside
- Bedrooms3
- Bathrooms2
- Dining roomYes
- Utility roomYes
- EnsuiteYes
- ConservatoryYes
Outside
- Private gardenYes
- GarageDouble
Energy performance
Fairways House sits at the bottom of the postcode for energy efficiency — meaningful headroom to improve.
EPC Expired
This certificate is over 10 years old and is no longer valid.Expired 24 Sept 2024
EPC Rating
Planning history
- Oct 2019ConservatoryFullIn report
Erection of a single-storey conservatory and sunroom and replacement of all windows and doors on the property
- Council
- South Lakeland
ExtensionNew Windows- Documents
- 11 docs on file
- Reference
- 7/2019/5541
- Jun 2004OutbuildingFullIn report
Proposed wooden garage
- Council
- South Lakeland
- Documents
- 1 doc on file
- Reference
- 7/2004/5273
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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
Fairways House has more than doubled in price since the earliest registered sale in 2002.
£970,000
Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 4.3% per year over 17 years.
£775,000
Growth on file: 4.3% per year over 17 years.
Sales timeline
13 June 2019Most recent
£775,000
+101.3%over 16 years6 December 2002
£385,000
Median price across the last 5 sales in LA23 1DF: £575,000 (2014–1995).
Everything we know about Fairways House, 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, Fairways House runs well behind the street norm.
EPC Rating
41 (E)
Street avg 67 (D)
Floor Area
167 m²
Street avg 67 m²
CO₂ Emissions
12.0 t/year
Street avg 3.0 t/year
Habitable Rooms
7 rooms
Street avg 3 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.
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Road noise across the postcode

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00
50.9dB

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00
41.5dB