What type of property is 18 Lake Road, LA23 3AP?

18 Lake Road, LA23 3AP is a mid-terrace house.

What energy rating does 18 Lake Road, LA23 3AP have?

The current EPC rating for 18 Lake Road, LA23 3AP is D with a score of 66 out of 100, lodged in April 2022. The assessor estimates the property could reach a C. Source: EPC Register.

What is the floor area of 18 Lake Road, LA23 3AP?

18 Lake Road, LA23 3AP has a recorded floor area of 117 m² (1,259 sq ft). That makes it about 78% larger than the median EPC-recorded property in LA23 3AP. Source: EPC Register.

How is 18 Lake Road, LA23 3AP heated?

The latest EPC at 18 Lake Road, LA23 3AP records mains gas as the main heating fuel. Source: EPC Register.

Has 18 Lake Road, LA23 3AP had any planning applications?

18 Lake Road, LA23 3AP has 1 planning record on file (1 approved), most recent in May 2012. Source: PlanIt planning register.

What council tax band is 18 Lake Road, LA23 3AP?

18 Lake Road, LA23 3AP is in council tax band C.

Where is 18 Lake Road, LA23 3AP located?

18 Lake Road, LA23 3AP sits in Bowness-on-windermere, Windermere, Windermere. It falls within the LA23 postcode district in Cumbria.

Is 18 Lake Road, LA23 3AP in a safe area?

Police records around 18 Lake Road, LA23 3AP 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.

Which schools serve 18 Lake Road, LA23 3AP?

The closest primary school to 18 Lake Road, LA23 3AP is Goodly Dale Primary School (417m), one of 3 primaries within walking distance. The closest secondary is The Lakes School (2.8km).

What is the nearest station to 18 Lake Road, LA23 3AP?

The closest ferry stop to 18 Lake Road, LA23 3AP is Windermere Steam Boat Museum Ferry Terminal, 619m away. The nearest rail option is Windermere Rail Station, 1.6km away.

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18 Lake Road, Bowness On Windermere, Windermere, LA23 3AP

1 planning record

Property type

Mid terrace

Floor 01

Habitable rooms

From EPC

Floor area

117 m²

1259 sq ft

Energy rating

Score 66

Council tax

Band C

Tenure

Private Rental

Overview

About 18 Lake Road

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

18 Lake Road is a mid-terrace house in Bowness-On-Windermere, Windermere, Windermere (LA23 3AP). It has a recorded floor area of 117 m² (around 1259 sq ft), construction records dating it to before 1900 and council tax band C. The latest certificate (April 2022) shows a D (score 66), on the cusp of jumping into the C band. The recommended improvements would push it to C (score 74).

At 117 m² the property is well over the postcode median (46 m² across 11 EPCs), placing it in the larger end of the local stock. One historical planning record sits against the property in 2012.

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Valuation

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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.

EPC Rating

D66

Main Heating

Gas

Main Fuel

Gas

Hot Water

Good

Windows

Average

CO2 Emissions

5.2 t/year

Occupancy

Rented

Planning

Planning history

Applications and permits filed against 18 Lake Road, Bowness On Windermere, Windermere, LA23 3AP, sourced from the PlanIt planning register.

May 2012
Change Of UseFull
In report
Change of use from A1/2 (shops/financial services) to A3 to create a tea room/cafe
Council
South Lakeland
Documents
4 docs on file
Reference
7/2012/5174
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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.

18 Lake Road has no Land Registry sales on file, suggesting it has stayed in the same hands since registration began.

Current estimate

£331,000

Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables.

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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 3AP: £370,000 (2025–2018).

Nearby sales in LA23 3AP

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On the street

Versus other Lake Road homes

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

18 Lake Road outperforms the street on floor area by a wide margin.

EPC Rating

66 (D)

Street avg 64 (D)

On par

Floor Area

117 m²

Street avg 67 m²

Strongly above

CO₂ Emissions

5.2 t/year

Street avg 3.8 t/year

Below

Habitable Rooms

5 rooms

Street avg 4 rooms

Above

Comparables

Similar properties nearby

A handful of close matches in the same postcode area, ranked by likeness on bedrooms, type and floor area.

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1 Brantfield, Brantfell Road, Bowness On Windermere

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1 Fellside Cottages, Rayrigg Road, Bowness On Windermere

LA23 3DA

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1 Glebe Drive, Bowness On Windermere

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£300k

1 Brantfell Place, Bowness On Windermere

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1 Bellman Close

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£274k

1 Birkett Hill Cottages, Birkett Hill, Bowness On Windermere

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£412k

1 Brantfell Walk, Bowness On Windermere

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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

0.6 km

Windermere Steam Boat Museum Ferry Terminal — ferry terminal.

Closest school

0.4 km

Goodly Dale Primary School. 4 schools nearby.

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Noise

Road noise across the postcode

Modelled day and night-time noise levels around LA23 3AP from Defra's strategic mapping. The pin marks this postcode's centroid.

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00

48.4dB

Low

Night-time road noise heatmap for LA23 3AP

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00

40.3dB

Low

55 dB

60 dB

65 dB

70 dB

75 dB

80 dB

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FAQ

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