8a, Bank Terrace, Bowness On Windermere, Windermere, LA23 3BL
About 8a
8a is a three-bedroom end-of-terrace house in Bowness-On-Windermere, Windermere, Windermere (LA23 3BL). It has a recorded floor area of 55 m² (around 589 sq ft) and construction records dating it to before 1900. The latest certificate (September 2011) shows an E (score 47), well below the UK norm with real room to improve. The recommended improvements would push it to D (score 58). The latest certificate is from September 2011, so improvements made since then won't be reflected.
Untraded for 17 years, with the last transfer in August 2009. That sale fell during the post-crash dip, which often skews comparisons against later neighbouring sales. At 55 m² it sits well below the postcode median (117 m² across 6 EPCs), making it one of the more compact homes locally. Across 2002–2009, sale prices on this property compounded at 6.7% per year. Today's modelled estimate of £266,000 is 23.7% above the 2009 sale price. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£365/sq ft) was about 80.5% above the typical sold price in the postcode.
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Valuation
against the asking price
Risks
planning & flood
Sold prices
similar homes nearby
Trends
the local market
What this property has
Inside
- Bedrooms3
Outside
- ParkingOff road
Building
- Heating systemGas
Energy performance
8a'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This certificate is over 10 years old and is no longer valid.Expired 22 Sept 2021
EPC Rating
Planning history
8a has no planning applications on record.
Notable planning nearby
3applications of note in the surrounding area
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- Larger development activity nearby
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Sales history & valuation
8a saw 3 transfers in just over a decade — high turnover for the postcode.
£266,000
Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 6.7% per year over 7 years.
£215,000
Growth on file: 6.7% per year over 7 years.
Sales timeline
6 August 2009Most recent
£215,000
+13.5%over 5 years19 August 2003
£189,500
+40.9%over 1 year28 April 2002
£134,500
Median price across the last 5 sales in LA23 3BL: £380,000 (2023–2017).
Nearby sales in LA23 3BL
6 Bank Terrace, Bowness On Windermere, Windermere, LA23 3BL
Sold Aug 2023
£475,0003 Bank Terrace, Bowness On Windermere, Windermere, LA23 3BL
Sold Jan 2021
£400,0001 Bank Terrace, Bowness On Windermere, Windermere, LA23 3BL
Sold Oct 2018
£200,0004 Bank Terrace, Bowness On Windermere, Windermere, LA23 3BL
Sold Feb 2017
£224,0002 Bank Terrace, Bowness On Windermere, Windermere, LA23 3BL
Sold Mar 2016
£275,000
Everything we know about 8a, in one report
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
0.6 km
Bowness on Windermere Ferry Terminal — ferry terminal.
Closest school
0.5 km
Goodly Dale Primary School. 4 schools nearby.
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Road noise across the postcode

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00
48.3dB

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00
40.1dB