Briarswood, Kendal
Briarswood, Kendal
Description & Estimates
Briarswood, Kendal is recorded publicly as a modern freehold house across 1,248 ft2 of internal area, sitting on a 771 m2 plot.
Locally, houses of this size normally have 4 bedrooms with a garden.
Our estimate of the sale value of Briarswood, Kendal is £421,552 and its rental estimate is £1,242 per month, given the available information and assuming reasonable condition.
Old Hutton, Kendal, LA8 falls within the LA8 postal district.
Our Data Sources
Briarswood, Kendal has 2 entries in the Land Registry , most recently in March 2025 and a single entry in the EPC database dated December 2024.
We combine this information with that of neighbouring properties to estimate the property attributes and values.
The local information is scored as 4 out of 5 and is considered of high accuracy.
Price Range & Condition
The condition of a property plays an important role in determining its value, with the degree of impact varying by property type, size and location.
For Briarswood, Kendal, we estimate a market value of £442,630 and a rental value of £1,304 per month when presented in very good decorative order. Should the property require extensive cosmetic improvement, those figures would reduce to £392,043 and £1,155 per month respectively.
Recent Market Change
Over the last year, Briarswood, Kendal has seen its estimated sale value move down by £1,974 (0.5%) and its estimated rental value increase by £38 per month (3.1%). This results in an estimated gross rental yield of 3.5%.
Plot Size
HM Land Registry records the plot of land for Briarswood, Kendal as measuring 771 m2.
That makes it the 8th largest plot in the postcode, where 19 of the 24 other houses have recorded plot data.
Energy Efficiency
Briarswood, Kendal has an Energy Performance Rating (EPC) of D. This is based on the most recent assessment, dated 09 Dec 2024.
The property is not connected to mains gas and has fully double glazed windows. It is heated using Air source heat pump, radiators, electric.
Sold Prices
The most recent sale of Briarswood, Kendal completed on 28th March 2025 at £495,000 and was recorded by HM Land Registry as a freehold house.
Since 1995 the property has sold twice.
Values of comparable properties have dropped by 35.8% over the period since March 2025.
- Sold Mar 2025£495,000
- Sold Apr 2019£305,000
Similar Properties Sold Nearby
Over the past 2 years 3 properties similar to Briarswood, Kendal have sold within a radius of 4.3 kilometres, per the Land Registry and our network of Estate Agents.
The latest, on the 24th March 2023, was Swallow Barn, Kendal, LA8 0NH, a freehold house which sold for £415,000.
Read more about house prices in LA8.
•Nearby is defined as the radius comprising the nearest 2,000 addresses.
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Location Comparison
Of the 111 addresses on Old Hutton, Kendal, LA8, Briarswood, Kendal comes out as the 72nd largest and the 58th most expensive in our analysis of the public data.
It is also £177k more expensive than the average property across the LA8 district.
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Schools Nearby
- 600mOld Hutton CofE School
- 3.9kmSt Patrick's CofE School
- 4.4kmSt Mark's CofE Primary School
- 5.6kmKirkbie Kendal School
- 7.0kmThe Queen Katherine School
- 9.3kmDallam School
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Public Transport Nearby
From Briarswood, Kendal, the nearest station is Oxenholme Lake District, 3.8 kilometres away.
- 3.8kmOxenholme Lake District
- 6.5kmKendal
- 9.6kmBurneside (Cumbria)
Available Internet Speeds
Broadband here reaches ultrafast speeds, based on recent Ofcom data.
According to recent data from Ofcom, Ultrafast broadband is available in the area.
Risk of Flooding
The flood risk here is rated medium, based on Environment Agency data.
