1 West End Flats, West End, Bowness On Windermere, Windermere, LA23 3EE
About 1 West End Flats
1 West End Flats is a semi-detached house in Bowness-On-Windermere, Windermere, Windermere (LA23 3EE). It has a recorded floor area of 41 m² (around 441 sq ft), construction records dating it to before 1900 and council tax band A. The latest certificate (March 2019) shows a D (score 58), a step below the typical UK home. The rating has held steady at D across 2 certificates since October 2008. Between certificates, window efficiency went from Very Poor to Average; while main heating dropped from Poor to Very Poor. The recommended improvements would lift it to B (score 81), a 2-band jump. Main heating runs on electricity. At 41 m² this is the 3rd smallest of 4 units on EPC record in the building, where floor areas span 30–44 m². The building's EPC ratings span F to C across 4 units on file.
One planning record on file: new windows refused in 2010.
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Already flagged here
Valuation
against the asking price
Risks
planning & flood
Sold prices
similar homes nearby
Trends
the local market
Energy performance
Recommended upgrades on file would lift this property by multiple EPC bands.
EPC Rating
Property Improvements
Changes detected from historical EPC data
Heating system changed
Heating controls upgraded for better temperature management
Hot water system upgraded
Single glazing replaced with double or better glazing
More low energy lighting installed
Planning history
- Jan 2010RenovationFullIn report
Replace 4 wooden sash windows with 4 upvc windows to look like sash windows
- Council
- South Lakeland
New Windows- Documents
- 5 docs on file
- Reference
- 7/2009/5672
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- Larger development activity nearby
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Sales history & valuation
1 West End Flats has no Land Registry sales on file, suggesting it has stayed in the same hands since registration began.
£168,000
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 3EE: £159,450 (2022–2007).
Nearby sales in LA23 3EE
3 West End Flats, West End, Bowness On Windermere, Windermere, LA23 3EE
Sold Mar 2022
£171,0006 West End Flats, West End, Bowness On Windermere, Windermere, LA23 3EE
Sold Mar 2018
£396,0005 West End Flats, West End, Bowness On Windermere, Windermere, LA23 3EE
Sold Jan 2014
£148,0002 West End Flats, West End, Bowness On Windermere, Windermere, LA23 3EE
Sold Jan 2011
£159,4507 West End Flats, West End, Bowness On Windermere, Windermere, LA23 3EE
Sold Nov 2001
£25,500
Everything we know about 1 West End Flats, 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
Versus other West End homes
Habitable Rooms for 1 West End Flats runs comfortably ahead of the street norm.
EPC Rating
58 (D)
Street avg 52 (E)
Floor Area
41 m²
Street avg 37 m²
CO₂ Emissions
3.2 t/year
Street avg 3.3 t/year
Habitable Rooms
3 rooms
Street avg 2 rooms
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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
0.2 km
Bowness on Windermere Ferry Terminal — ferry terminal.
Closest school
0.8 km
Goodly Dale Primary School. 3 schools nearby.
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The full report breaks down crime, transport links, schools and air quality in depth.
Road noise across the postcode
Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00
47.6dB
Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00
40.1dB