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Rayriggs, Cornbirthwaite Road, Windermere, LA23 1DJ

Solar panels4 sales on record1 planning record
Property type
Detached
Bedrooms
5
Bathrooms
4
Floor area
258 m²
2777 sq ft
Energy rating
C
Score 71
Council tax
Band G
Tenure
Owner Occupied
Overview

About Rayriggs

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

Rayriggs is a five-bedroom detached house in Windermere (LA23 1DJ). It has a recorded floor area of 258 m² (around 2777 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1950-1966 and council tax band G. The latest certificate (September 2024) shows a C (score 71). When first surveyed in January 2009 the rating was D, the property has climbed 1 band since. Between certificates, roof efficiency went from Average to Good and lighting went from Very Poor to Very Good; while window efficiency dropped from Good to Average and hot-water efficiency dropped from Very Good to Good. The property has solar panels on record, all of which lower running costs and tend to lift resale appeal.

At 258 m² the property is well over the postcode median (164 m² across 11 EPCs), placing it in the larger end of the local stock. 5 bedrooms is on the larger side for this postcode, where 3 is the typical count. 14 years since the last transfer (November 2012). Across the public record there are 4 sales, relatively high churn for a single property. Across 2000–2012, sale prices on this property compounded at 11% per year. Today's modelled estimate of £1,298,000 is 47.5% above the 2012 sale price. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£317/sq ft) was about 23% below the postcode norm. One historical planning record sits against the property in 2018.

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Valuation

against the asking price

Risks

planning & flood

Sold prices

similar homes nearby

Trends

the local market

Specifications

What this property has

Pulled from EPC certificates, claim submissions and our property model. Empty categories are hidden — we only show what's known.

Inside

  • Bedrooms5
  • Bathrooms4
  • EnsuiteYes

Outside

  • Private gardenYes
  • GarageYes
  • Summer houseYes

Building

  • Solar panelsYes
  • RefurbishedYes
Energy

Energy performance

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

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

Current Certificate(1 of 4)
Sept 2024

EPC Rating

A
B
C
C71
D
E
F
G
Main Heating
Electric & Gas
Main Fuel
Gas
Hot Water
Good
Windows
Average
CO2 Emissions
8.8 t/year
Occupancy
Owner Occupied

Property Improvements

Changes detected from historical EPC data

Mar 2010from Jan 2009
Wall Insulation
UninsulatedInsulated Cavity

Cavity wall insulation installed

Roof Insulation
InsulatedWell Insulated

Loft insulation upgraded to recommended levels

Low Energy Lighting
0%33%

More low energy lighting installed

Aug 2024from Mar 2010
Hot Water
Very GoodGood

Hot water efficiency decreased

Low Energy Lighting
33%100%

More low energy lighting installed

Sept 2024from Aug 2024
EPC improved fromD60toC71
Heating Controls
Prog + TRVsFull Control

Heating controls upgraded for better temperature management

Planning

Planning history

Applications and permits filed against Rayriggs, Cornbirthwaite Road, Windermere, LA23 1DJ, sourced from the PlanIt planning register.
  1. May 2018
    OutbuildingFull
    In report

    Garden room and patio

    Documents
    15 docs on file
    Reference
    7/2018/5196
    View planning record
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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.

Sale price has grown by over 3x since 2000.

Current estimate

£1,298,000

Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 11.0% per year over 13 years.

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Last sold (2012)

£880,000

Growth on file: 11.0% per year over 13 years.

Sales timeline

  1. 15 November 2012Most recent

    £880,000

    -9.3%over 5 years
  2. 30 August 2007

    £970,000

    +133.7%over 5 years
  3. 28 July 2002

    £415,000

    +80.4%over 2 years
  4. 24 January 2000

    £230,000

Median price across the last 5 sales in LA23 1DJ: £1,100,000 (2023–2016).

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On the street

Versus other Cornbirthwaite Road homes

Four headline reads against 11 similar houses on this street, drawn from the latest EPC and Land Registry data.

Rayriggs outperforms the street on floor area by a wide margin.

Price per m²

£3,411

Street avg £5,268

Strongly below

Floor Area

258 m²

Street avg 178 m²

Strongly above

Habitable Rooms

7 rooms

Street avg 7 rooms

Above

CO₂ Emissions

8.8 t/year

Street avg 8.3 t/year

On par
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.

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 Steam Boat Museum Ferry Terminal — ferry terminal.

Closest school

0.2 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 1DJ from Defra's strategic mapping. The pin marks this postcode's centroid.
Daytime road noise heatmap for LA23 1DJ

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00

49.8dB

Low
Night-time road noise heatmap for LA23 1DJ

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00

41.4dB

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 Rayriggs, Cornbirthwaite Road, Windermere, LA23 1DJ. Each answer is also embedded as structured data for search engines.