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1 Calgarth Farm Cottages, Troutbeck Bridge, Windermere, LA23 1HZ

Property type
Semi-detached
Habitable rooms
5
From EPC
Floor area
103 m²
1108 sq ft
Energy rating
E
Score 47
Council tax
Band D
Tenure
Private Rental
Overview

About 1 Calgarth Farm Cottages

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

1 Calgarth Farm Cottages is a semi-detached house in Troutbeck Bridge, Windermere, Windermere (LA23 1HZ). It has a recorded floor area of 103 m² (around 1108 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1900-1929 and council tax band D. The latest certificate (March 2012) shows an E (score 47), well below the UK norm with real room to improve. When first surveyed in July 2010 the rating was G, the property has climbed 2 bands since. Between certificates, roof efficiency went from Average to Good, window efficiency went from Very Poor to Poor and hot-water efficiency went from Poor to Good. The latest certificate is from March 2012, so improvements made since then won't be reflected.

On the market in April 2012 and unlisted since — roughly 14 years. Across 2011–2012, sale prices on this property compounded at 60.6% per year. Today's modelled estimate of £556,000 is 11.4% above the 2012 sale price.

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Valuation

against the asking price

Risks

planning & flood

Sold prices

similar homes nearby

Trends

the local market

Energy

Energy performance

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

1 Calgarth Farm Cottages'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This certificate is over 10 years old and is no longer valid.Expired 27 Mar 2022

Current Certificate(1 of 2)
Mar 2012

EPC Rating

A
B
C
D
E
E47
F
G
Main Heating
Gas
Main Fuel
Gas
Hot Water
Good
Windows
Poor
CO2 Emissions
6.7 t/year
Occupancy
Rented

Property Improvements

Changes detected from historical EPC data

Mar 2012from Jul 2010
EPC improved fromG20toE47
Heating Controls
Prog + TRVsFull

Heating controls upgraded for better temperature management

Hot Water
Main (No Stat)Main System

Hot water system upgraded

Windows
SinglePartial Double

Single glazing replaced with double or better glazing

Roof Insulation
PartialWell Insulated

Loft insulation upgraded to recommended levels

Low Energy Lighting
0%37%

More low energy lighting installed

Planning

Planning history

Applications and permits filed against 1 Calgarth Farm Cottages, Troutbeck Bridge, Windermere, LA23 1HZ, sourced from the PlanIt planning register.

1 Calgarth Farm Cottages has no planning applications on record.

Notable planning nearby

1applications of note in the surrounding area

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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.

1 Calgarth Farm Cottages changed hands twice within eighteen months — unusual for the area.

Current estimate

£556,000

Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 60.6% per year over 1 year.

See how we calculated this
Last sold (2012)

£499,000

Growth on file: 60.6% per year over 1 year.

Sales timeline

  1. 19 April 2012Most recent

    £499,000

    +83.5%over 1 year
  2. 7 January 2011

    £272,000

Median price across the last 3 sales in LA23 1HZ: £395,000 (2025–1996).

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What it's really worth, what could be wrong, and the planning, sales and area data in full.

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  • Larger development activity nearby
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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.

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

0.5 km

The Lakes School. 4 schools nearby.

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

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00

43.8dB

Low
Night-time road noise heatmap for LA23 1HZ

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00

37.4dB

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 1 Calgarth Farm Cottages, Troutbeck Bridge, Windermere, LA23 1HZ. Each answer is also embedded as structured data for search engines.