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About The Cottage
A plain-English summary derived from public records, EPC certificates, sold prices and local data.
The Cottage is a two-bedroom detached house in Carr Bank, Milnthorpe, Milnthorpe (LA7 7JY). It has a recorded floor area of 78 m² (around 840 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1900-1929 and council tax band E. The latest certificate (June 2010) shows an F (score 35), near the bottom of the EPC scale. The recommended improvements would push it to E (score 52). The latest certificate is from June 2010, so improvements made since then won't be reflected. Other recorded features include outbuildings. The home occupies a corner plot.
Untraded for 16 years, with the last transfer in October 2010. At 78 m² it's 19.6% smaller than the typical home in the postcode (97 m² median across 5 EPCs). On energy efficiency it sits in the bottom 10% of properties in this postcode — significant headroom for improvement. One planning record on file: an extension approved in 2014. Past consents include an extension, meaningful when judging how the property has evolved. Today's modelled estimate of £401,000 is 48.5% above the 2010 sale price. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£322/sq ft) was about 86% above the typical sold price in the postcode.
What this property has
Pulled from EPC certificates, claim submissions and our property model. Empty categories are hidden — we only show what's known.
Inside
- Bedrooms2
Outside
- Private gardenYes
- GarageYes
- Outbuildings
Energy performance
Every EPC certificate filed against this property — current rating, recorded improvements, and where there's headroom to reach a higher band.
The Cottage sits at the bottom of the postcode for energy efficiency — meaningful headroom to improve.
EPC Expired
This certificate is over 10 years old and is no longer valid.Expired 17 Jun 2020
Planning history
Applications and permits filed against The Cottage, Carr Bank Road, Carr Bank, Milnthorpe, LA7 7JY, sourced from the PlanIt planning register.
The Cottage has an approved side extension on the planning record.
- Dec 2014ExtensionFullGranted
Extension: Side of property
Single storey side extension
Sales history & valuation
Recorded transactions, our model's current estimate, and a quick read on what neighbouring properties have sold for.
The Cottage valuation sits well clear of the typical sold price in this postcode.
Current estimate
See how we calculated this£401,000
Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables.
Last sold (2010)
£270,000
Recorded with HM Land Registry.
Sales timeline
Versus other Carr Bank Road homes
Four headline reads against 5 similar houses on this street, drawn from the latest EPC and Land Registry data.
The Cottage outperforms the street on price per m² by a wide margin.
Price per m²
£3,462
Street avg £1,656
Floor Area
78 m²
Street avg 83 m²
Habitable Rooms
3 rooms
Similar properties nearby
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The neighbourhood at a glance
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Daytime road noise here sits well below conversation level — a quiet pocket of the postcode.
Crime
3/mo
Steady year-on-year across the wider district.
Nearest stop
1.2 km
Road noise across the postcode
Modelled day and night-time noise levels around LA7 7JY from Defra's strategic mapping. The pin marks this postcode's centroid.
Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00
48.4dB
Everything within walking distance
Schools, transport stops and scenic spots near this property — 5 points of interest in total.
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