The Institute, Caretakers Cottage, Troutbeck, Windermere, LA23 1PF
About The Institute
The Institute is a semi-detached house in Troutbeck, Windermere, Windermere (LA23 1PF). It has a recorded floor area of 88 m² (around 947 sq ft) and construction records dating it to before 1900. The latest certificate (April 2022) shows an E (score 44), well below the UK norm with real room to improve. The recommended improvements would lift it to C (score 80), a 2-band jump. Main heating runs on oil.
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Risks
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Trends
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Energy performance
The Institute's carbon output runs well above what efficient homes in the postcode produce.
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Planning history
The Institute has no planning applications on record.
Notable planning nearby
1applications of note in the surrounding area
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Sales history & valuation
The Institute has no Land Registry sales on file, suggesting it has stayed in the same hands since registration began.
£397,000
Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables.
No sales recorded with HM Land Registry
That can mean the property has never traded since the registry began publishing in 1995, was a new build that hasn't been registered yet, or is held in the same hands long-term.
Median price across the last 5 sales in LA23 1PF: £625,000 (2024–2002).
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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
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The neighbourhood at a glance
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
2.6 km
Brockhole Ferry Landing — ferry terminal.
Closest school
2.6 km
The Lakes School. 1 school nearby.
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Road noise across the postcode
Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00
48.4dB
Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00
39.5dB