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In this area, houses of this size normally have 3 bedrooms with a garden.
2 How Close, Cockermouth has an estimated sale value of £269,026 and an estimated rental value of £1,384 per month, assuming reasonable condition and based on the information available.
Embleton, Cockermouth, CA13 lies within the CA13 postal district.
2 How Close, Cockermouth has a single entry in the Land Registry from March 2008 and a single entry in the EPC database dated April 2025.
We combine this information with that of neighbouring properties to estimate the property attributes and values.
The local information is scored as 2 out of 5 and is considered of medium accuracy.
In very good condition, we estimate 2 How Close, Cockermouth would be worth £282,477, with a potential rental value of £1,454 per month.
If substantial cosmetic improvements are needed, the estimated sale value falls to £250,194, with a rental value of £1,288 per month.
The extent to which decoration affects a property's value depends on its type, size and location.
The estimated sale value of 2 How Close, Cockermouth has fallen by £2,512 (0.9%) over the last year. During the same period, its estimated monthly rental value has moved up by £54 (3.9%). The property's estimated gross yield is currently 6.2%.
2 How Close, Cockermouth occupies a 211 m2 plot as recorded by HM Land Registry.
Of the 14 other houses in this postcode, 12 have recorded plot sizes, and this one ranks as the 11th largest.
2 How Close, Cockermouth has an Energy Performance Rating (EPC) of D. This is based on the most recent assessment, dated 23 Apr 2025.
The property is not connected to mains gas and has fully double glazed windows. It is heated using Boiler and radiators, oil.
2 How Close, Cockermouth last changed hands on 11th March 2008, selling for £200,000. The transaction was logged as a freehold house by HM Land Registry.
That is its only recorded sale since 1995.
The market for similar properties has risen by 14.7% since March 2008.
Land Registry records and our Estate Agent network show 3 sales of comparable properties within 5.2 kilometres of 2 How Close, Cockermouth across the last 2 years.
Most recently, 1 How End Cottages, Cockermouth, CA13 9XX, a freehold house, sold at £245,500 on the 17th April 2025.
Read more about house prices in CA13.
•Nearby is defined as the radius comprising the nearest 2,000 addresses.
Our analysis of the public data ranks 2 How Close, Cockermouth as the 165th largest and the 158th most expensive of the 236 addresses on Embleton, Cockermouth, CA13.
Against the CA13 postcode district average, it is £67k less expensive than the typical property.
Aspatria station is the nearest stop to 2 How Close, Cockermouth at 11.2 kilometres away.
Ofcom's latest figures show superfast broadband available in this area.
According to recent data from Ofcom, Superfast broadband is available in the area.
Environment Agency data suggests this area has a very low risk of flooding.
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The recent census recorded whether a resident owned or rented their home.
In the area around 2 How Close, Cockermouth, 66.9% of property is privately owned outright and 23.1% is privately owned with a mortgage.
The graph below shows how this compares to North West and the rest of England & Wales.
The recent census recorded the highest level of education achieved by residents in the local area.
In the area around 2 How Close, Cockermouth, 8.5% of residents are recorded as possessing school level qualifications and 53.2% as possessing degree level qualifications.
The graph below shows how this compares to North West and the rest of England & Wales.
The most recent census in 2021 recorded the age of all UK residents.
In the area around 2 How Close, Cockermouth, the average age was 48 and the most common age was 62.
The graph below shows how this compares to North West and the rest of England & Wales
The recent census recorded whether a property was a primary or secondary home for the resident.
In the area around 2 How Close, Cockermouth, 1.4% of property was a second home.
Comparison figures for North West and the rest of England & Wales are listed below.
The recent census recorded the number of cars registered in each household.
In the area around 2 How Close, Cockermouth, there are an average of 1.8 cars per household.
See below for how this compares to North West and the rest of England & Wales.