What kind of home is 3 School Cottages, Sun Hill Lane, LA23 1HJ?

3 School Cottages, Sun Hill Lane, LA23 1HJ is a 2-bedroom mid-terrace house.

What was the last sold price for 3 School Cottages, Sun Hill Lane, LA23 1HJ?

3 School Cottages, Sun Hill Lane, LA23 1HJ last sold for £314,000 in September 2019, around 7 years ago. Source: HM Land Registry.

What is the EPC rating for 3 School Cottages, Sun Hill Lane, LA23 1HJ?

The current EPC rating for 3 School Cottages, Sun Hill Lane, LA23 1HJ is D with a score of 56 out of 100, lodged in July 2022. The assessor estimates the property could reach a B. Source: EPC Register.

How big is 3 School Cottages, Sun Hill Lane, LA23 1HJ?

3 School Cottages, Sun Hill Lane, LA23 1HJ has a recorded floor area of 74 m² (797 sq ft), around 37 m² per bedroom. That makes it about 21% larger than the median EPC-recorded property in LA23 1HJ. Source: EPC Register.

What heating system does 3 School Cottages, Sun Hill Lane, LA23 1HJ use?

The latest EPC at 3 School Cottages, Sun Hill Lane, LA23 1HJ records mains gas as the main heating fuel. Source: EPC Register.

Which area is 3 School Cottages, Sun Hill Lane, LA23 1HJ in?

3 School Cottages, Sun Hill Lane, LA23 1HJ sits in Troutbeck Bridge, Windermere, Windermere. It falls within the LA23 postcode district in Cumbria.

How safe is the area around 3 School Cottages, Sun Hill Lane, LA23 1HJ?

Police records around 3 School Cottages, Sun Hill Lane, LA23 1HJ show an average of 2 reported crimes per month over the last 12 months. Violent crime makes up roughly 48% of reports, the most common category. The overall trend is rising (64% versus the prior period). Source: Police UK.

What schools are near 3 School Cottages, Sun Hill Lane, LA23 1HJ?

The closest primary school to 3 School Cottages, Sun Hill Lane, LA23 1HJ is St Cuthberts Catholic Primary School, Windermere (2.4km), one of 3 primaries within walking distance. The closest secondary is The Lakes School (290m).

How well connected is 3 School Cottages, Sun Hill Lane, LA23 1HJ?

The closest rail stop to 3 School Cottages, Sun Hill Lane, LA23 1HJ is Windermere Rail Station, 1.7km away. The nearest ferry option is Brockhole Ferry Landing, 2.1km away.

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3 School Cottages, Sun Hill Lane, Troutbeck Bridge, Windermere, LA23 1HJ

Property type

Mid terrace

Bedrooms

Bathroom

Floor area

74 m²

797 sq ft

Energy rating

Score 56

Tenure

Private Rental

Overview

About 3 School Cottages

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

3 School Cottages is a two-bedroom mid-terrace house in Troutbeck Bridge, Windermere, Windermere (LA23 1HJ). It has a recorded floor area of 74 m² (around 797 sq ft) and construction records dating it to before 1900. The latest certificate (July 2022) shows a D (score 56), a step below the typical UK home. The rating has held steady at D across 2 certificates since June 2012. Between certificates, wall efficiency went from Very Poor to Poor and lighting went from Poor to Average; while roof efficiency dropped from Good to Poor and window efficiency dropped from Good to Poor. The recommended improvements would lift it to B (score 84), a 2-band jump.

Today's modelled estimate of £360,000 is 14.6% above the 2019 sale price. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£394/sq ft) was about 101.7% above the typical sold price in the postcode. Last sale on file: £314,000 in September 2019.

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Risks

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Sold prices

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Trends

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Specifications

What this property has

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Inside

Bedrooms2
Bathrooms1
CloakroomYes
FireplaceYes

Outside

Private gardenFront and rear
ParkingYes

Energy

Energy performance

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

Recommended upgrades on file would lift this property by multiple EPC bands.

Current Certificate(1 of 2)

Jul 2022

EPC Rating

D56

Main Heating

Gas

Main Fuel

Gas

Hot Water

Good

Windows

Poor

CO2 Emissions

4.2 t/year

Occupancy

Rented

Property Improvements

Changes detected from historical EPC data

Jul 2022from Jun 2012

Walls

Very PoorPoor

Wall insulation improved

Low Energy Lighting

17%40%

More low energy lighting installed

Planning

Planning history

Applications and permits filed against 3 School Cottages, Sun Hill Lane, Troutbeck Bridge, Windermere, LA23 1HJ, sourced from the PlanIt planning register.

3 School Cottages has no planning applications on record.

Notable planning nearby

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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.

3 School Cottages valuation sits well clear of the typical sold price in this postcode.

Current estimate

£360,000

Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables.

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Last sold (2019)

£314,000

Recorded with HM Land Registry.

Sales timeline

2 September 2019Most recent
£314,000

Median price across the last 5 sales in LA23 1HJ: £265,000 (2020–2002).

Nearby sales in LA23 1HJ

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Comparables

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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.

Full Windermere report

Reported crime in the wider district is trending notably upward year-on-year.

Crime

2/mo

Rising year-on-year across the wider district.

Nearest stop

1.7 km

Windermere Rail Station — railway station.

Closest school

0.3 km

The Lakes School. 4 schools nearby.

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Noise

Road noise across the postcode

Modelled day and night-time noise levels around LA23 1HJ from Defra's strategic mapping. The pin marks this postcode's centroid.

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00

51.4dB

Low

Night-time road noise heatmap for LA23 1HJ

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00

42.7dB

Low

55 dB

60 dB

65 dB

70 dB

75 dB

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