What kind of home is 50 Helm Close, LA23 3AZ?

50 Helm Close, LA23 3AZ is a 2-bedroom semi-detached house.

What was the last sold price for 50 Helm Close, LA23 3AZ?

50 Helm Close, LA23 3AZ last sold for £129,000 in July 2021, around 5 years ago. Land Registry has 4 sales on record going back to £65,000 in November 2003. Source: HM Land Registry.

Has 50 Helm Close, LA23 3AZ appreciated in value?

Across 4 sales between November 2003 and July 2021, 50 Helm Close, LA23 3AZ rose from £65,000 to £129,000, a change of £64,000. That works out to roughly +3.9% per year compounded over 18 years. Source: HM Land Registry.

How energy efficient is 50 Helm Close, LA23 3AZ?

The current EPC rating for 50 Helm Close, LA23 3AZ is C with a score of 69 out of 100, lodged in October 2013. Source: EPC Register.

How big is 50 Helm Close, LA23 3AZ?

50 Helm Close, LA23 3AZ has a recorded floor area of 67 m² (721 sq ft), around 34 m² per bedroom. Source: EPC Register.

What heating system does 50 Helm Close, LA23 3AZ use?

The latest EPC at 50 Helm Close, LA23 3AZ records mains gas as the main heating fuel. Source: EPC Register.

What is the council tax band for 50 Helm Close, LA23 3AZ?

50 Helm Close, LA23 3AZ is in council tax band B. That sits at the lower end of the A-H ladder, typically reflecting smaller floor areas or lower 1991 valuations.

Which area is 50 Helm Close, LA23 3AZ in?

50 Helm Close, LA23 3AZ sits in Bowness-on-windermere, Windermere, Windermere. It falls within the LA23 postcode district in Cumbria.

How safe is the area around 50 Helm Close, LA23 3AZ?

Police records around 50 Helm Close, LA23 3AZ 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 50 Helm Close, LA23 3AZ?

The closest primary school to 50 Helm Close, LA23 3AZ is Goodly Dale Primary School (709m), one of 3 primaries within walking distance.

What transport links are near 50 Helm Close, LA23 3AZ?

The closest ferry stop to 50 Helm Close, LA23 3AZ is Bowness on Windermere Ferry Terminal, 558m away. The nearest rail option is Windermere Rail Station, 1.9km away.

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50 Helm Close, Bowness On Windermere, Windermere, LA23 3AZ

4 sales on record

Property type

Semi-detached

Floor 3rd

Bedrooms

Bathroom

Floor area

67 m²

721 sq ft

Energy rating

Score 69

Council tax

Band B

Tenure

Owner Occupied

Overview

About 50 Helm Close

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

50 Helm Close is a two-bedroom semi-detached house in Bowness-On-Windermere, Windermere, Windermere (LA23 3AZ). It has a recorded floor area of 67 m² (around 721 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1976-1982 and council tax band B. At 67 m² this is the 33rd smallest of 48 units on EPC record in the building, where floor areas span 27–90 m². The building's EPC ratings span G to B across 48 units on file. The latest certificate (October 2013) shows a C (score 69), just inside the C band. The latest certificate is from October 2013, so improvements made since then won't be reflected.

Last sale on file: £129,000 in July 2021. Across the public record there are 4 sales, relatively high churn for a single property. That sale was during the post-pandemic price surge, when transactions cleared materially above pre-2020 trend. Across 2003–2021, sale prices on this property compounded at 3.9% per year. Today's modelled estimate of £164,000 is 27.1% above the 2021 sale price.

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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

Outside

Communal gardenYes
ParkingAllocated

Building

RefurbishedYes

Energy

Energy performance

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

50 Helm Close's EPC is over a decade old — improvements since won't be reflected.

EPC Expired

This certificate is over 10 years old and is no longer valid.Expired 24 Oct 2023

EPC Rating

C69

Main Heating

Gas

Main Fuel

Gas

Hot Water

Good

Windows

Average

CO2 Emissions

2.6 t/year

Occupancy

Owner Occupied

Planning

Planning history

Applications and permits filed against 50 Helm Close, Bowness On Windermere, Windermere, LA23 3AZ, sourced from the PlanIt planning register.

50 Helm Close has no planning applications on record.

Notable planning nearby

3applications 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.

Latest sale on 50 Helm Close was the highest on Land Registry record across the postcode.

Current estimate

£164,000

Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 3.9% per year over 18 years.

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Last sold (2021)

£129,000

Growth on file: 3.9% per year over 18 years.

Sales timeline

29 July 2021Most recent
£129,000
+25.2%over 7 years
10 March 2014
£103,000
-1.9%over 7 years
29 June 2006
£105,000
+61.5%over 2 years
14 November 2003
£65,000

Median price across the last 5 sales in LA23 3AZ: £115,000 (2020–2015).

Nearby sales in LA23 3AZ

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On the street

Versus other Helm Close homes

Four headline reads against 47 similar flats on this street, drawn from the latest EPC and Land Registry data.

50 Helm Close is notably below the street on years held.

Price per m²

£1,925

Street avg £1,978

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Floor Area

67 m²

Street avg 60 m²

Above

Habitable Rooms

3 rooms

Street avg 3 rooms

On par

CO₂ Emissions

2.6 t/year

Street avg 2.1 t/year

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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

0.6 km

Bowness on Windermere Ferry Terminal — ferry terminal.

Closest school

0.7 km

Goodly Dale Primary School. 3 schools nearby.

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Noise

Road noise across the postcode

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

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00

47.8dB

Low

Night-time road noise heatmap for LA23 3AZ

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00

39.4dB

Low

55 dB

60 dB

65 dB

70 dB

75 dB

80 dB

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