2 Ferry View, Bowness On Windermere, Windermere, LA23 3JB
About 2 Ferry View
2 Ferry View is a four-bedroom mid-terrace house in Bowness-On-Windermere, Windermere, Windermere (LA23 3JB). It has a recorded floor area of 86 m² (around 926 sq ft) and construction records dating it to before 1900. The latest certificate (May 2023) shows an E (score 40), well below the UK norm with real room to improve. When first surveyed in June 2011 the rating was F, the property has climbed 1 band since. Between certificates, roof efficiency went from Very Poor to Good, window efficiency went from Very Poor to Average and hot-water efficiency went from Very Poor to Poor; while main heating dropped from Average to Very Poor. The recommended improvements would lift it to B (score 87), a 3-band jump. Main heating runs on electricity. Other recorded features include notable views. The home occupies a cul-de-sac position.
It hasn't traded since May 2004, a hold of 22 years that's notably long for the area. At 86 m² the property is well over the postcode median (45 m² across 9 EPCs), placing it in the larger end of the local stock. Across 1997–2004, sale prices on this property compounded at 7.6% per year. Today's modelled estimate of £267,000 sits 167% above the 2004 sale of £100,000. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£108/sq ft) was about 46.5% below the postcode norm.
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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
- Bedrooms4
Outside
- ParkingYes
- Notable viewsYes
- Cul-de-sacYes
Building
- Heating systemOil
Energy performance
2 Ferry View's carbon output runs well above what efficient homes in the postcode produce.
EPC Rating
Property Improvements
Changes detected from historical EPC data
Heating system changed
Heating controls upgraded for better temperature management
Hot water efficiency improved
Single glazing replaced with double or better glazing
Roof insulation improved
More low energy lighting installed
Planning history
2 Ferry View 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
2 Ferry View's modelled value sits at over four times its earliest registered sale price (1997).
£267,000
Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 7.6% per year over 7 years.
£100,000
Growth on file: 7.6% per year over 7 years.
Sales timeline
18 May 2004Most recent
£100,000
+37.9%over 4 years25 April 2000
£72,500
+20.8%over 2 years22 May 1997
£60,000
Median price across the last 5 sales in LA23 3JB: £740,000 (2024–2022).
Nearby sales in LA23 3JB
Squirrel Bank, Squirrel Bank Cottage, Ferry View, Bowness On Windermere, Windermere, LA23 3JB
Sold Jun 2024
£312,0003 Ferry View, Bowness On Windermere, Windermere, LA23 3JB
Sold Aug 2023
£313,000Higher Longtail, Ferry View, Bowness On Windermere, Windermere, LA23 3JB
Sold Apr 2023
£775,000Fair Rigg, Ferry View, Bowness On Windermere, Windermere, LA23 3JB
Sold Sept 2022
£740,000Squirrel Bank, Ferry View, Bowness On Windermere, Windermere, LA23 3JB
Sold Aug 2022
£830,000
Everything we know about 2 Ferry View, 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 Ferry View homes
Price per m² for 2 Ferry View lags the street by a wide margin.
Price per m²
£1,163
Street avg £3,173
Floor Area
86 m²
Street avg 101 m²
Habitable Rooms
3 rooms
Street avg 5 rooms
CO₂ Emissions
6.3 t/year
Street avg 5.2 t/year
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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
0.9 km
Bowness Ferry Nab — ferry terminal.
Closest school
2.0 km
Goodly Dale Primary School. 3 schools nearby.
Go deeper on the local area
The full report breaks down crime, transport links, schools and air quality in depth.
Road noise across the postcode

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00
48.4dB

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00
41.1dB