When did April Cottage, Ferry View, LA23 3JB last change hands?

April Cottage, Ferry View, LA23 3JB last sold for £307,500 in October 2014, around 12 years ago. Land Registry has 5 sales on record going back to £80,000 in May 1997. Source: HM Land Registry.

What is the price history for April Cottage, Ferry View, LA23 3JB?

Across 5 sales between May 1997 and October 2014, April Cottage, Ferry View, LA23 3JB rose from £80,000 to £307,500, a change of £227,500. That works out to roughly +8% per year compounded over 17 years. Source: HM Land Registry.

Where is April Cottage, Ferry View, LA23 3JB located?

April Cottage, Ferry View, LA23 3JB sits in Bowness-on-windermere, Windermere, Windermere. It falls within the LA23 postcode district.

What is crime like near April Cottage, Ferry View, LA23 3JB?

Police records around April Cottage, Ferry View, LA23 3JB 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 April Cottage, Ferry View, LA23 3JB?

The closest primary school to April Cottage, Ferry View, LA23 3JB is Goodly Dale Primary School (2.0km), one of 3 primaries within walking distance.

How well connected is April Cottage, Ferry View, LA23 3JB?

The closest ferry stop to April Cottage, Ferry View, LA23 3JB is Bowness Ferry Nab, 889m away. In total there are 5 ferry stops within the surrounding area.

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April Cottage, Ferry View, Bowness On Windermere, Windermere, LA23 3JB

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About April Cottage

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April Cottage is a property in Bowness-On-Windermere, Windermere, Windermere (LA23 3JB).

Last sold in October 2014, so it's been off the market for around 12 years. Across the public record there are 5 sales, relatively high churn for a single property. Across 1997–2014, sale prices on this property compounded at 8% per year.

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Sold prices

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Trends

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Energy

Energy performance

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Planning

Planning history

Applications and permits filed against April Cottage, Ferry View, Bowness On Windermere, Windermere, LA23 3JB, sourced from the PlanIt planning register.

April Cottage has no planning applications on record.

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Price

Sales history & valuation

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April Cottage has more than tripled in price since its earliest registered sale in 1997.

Last sold (2014)

£307,500

Growth on file: 8.0% per year over 17 years.

Sales timeline

9 October 2014Most recent
£307,500
+13.1%over 3 years
31 July 2011
£272,000
-2.9%over 7 years
21 July 2004
£280,000
+143.5%over 4 years
11 August 1999
£115,000
+43.8%over 2 years
8 May 1997
£80,000

Median price across the last 5 sales in LA23 3JB: £740,000 (2024–2022).

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Area

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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

0.9 km

Bowness Ferry Nab — ferry terminal.

Closest school

2.0 km

Goodly Dale Primary School. 3 schools nearby.

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Noise

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Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00

48.4dB

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Night-time road noise heatmap for LA23 3JB

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