20 Birch Street, Windermere, LA23 1EG
About 20 Birch Street
20 Birch Street is a four-bedroom end-of-terrace house in Windermere (LA23 1EG). It has a recorded floor area of 126 m² (around 1361 sq ft), construction records dating it to before 1900 and council tax band C. The latest certificate (March 2009) shows a D (score 57), a step below the typical UK home. The latest certificate is from March 2009, so improvements made since then won't be reflected. Other recorded features include outbuildings. Period features are noted in the property record.
At 126 m² it's 22.3% larger than the typical home in the postcode (103 m² median across 8 EPCs). Across 2008–2018, sale prices on this property compounded at 4% per year. Today's modelled estimate of £470,000 is 45.7% above the 2018 sale price. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£237/sq ft) was about 56.7% above the typical sold price in the postcode. Sold June 2018 for £322,500. One historical planning record sits against the property in 2013.
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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
- Dining roomYes
- CloakroomYes
Outside
- Private gardenYes
- ParkingAllocated
- OutbuildingsYes
Building
- Central heatingYes
- Period featuresYes
- RefurbishedYes
Energy performance
20 Birch Street's carbon output runs well above what efficient homes in the postcode produce.
EPC Expired
This certificate is over 10 years old and is no longer valid.Expired 24 Mar 2019
EPC Rating
Planning history
- Oct 2013Tree WorksTreesIn report
Crown raise by maximum 20% 1 beech and 1 lime
- Council
- South Lakeland
- Documents
- 2 docs on file
- Reference
- T/2013/0116
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- Larger development activity nearby
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Sales history & valuation
20 Birch Street valuation sits well clear of the typical sold price in this postcode.
£470,000
Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 4.0% per year over 10 years.
£322,500
Growth on file: 4.0% per year over 10 years.
Sales timeline
18 June 2018Most recent
£322,500
+49.3%over 10 years13 May 2008
£216,000
Median price across the last 5 sales in LA23 1EG: £217,500 (2023–2006).
Nearby sales in LA23 1EG
Everything we know about 20 Birch Street, 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 Birch Street homes
20 Birch Street outperforms the street on floor area by a wide margin.
Price per m²
£2,551
Street avg £1,973
Floor Area
126 m²
Street avg 101 m²
Habitable Rooms
6 rooms
Street avg 5 rooms
CO₂ Emissions
6.7 t/year
Street avg 6.1 t/year
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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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Road noise across the postcode
Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00
51.4dB
Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00
42.1dB