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Burnside Cottage, Alston is recorded publicly as a period freehold house across 785 ft2 of internal area.
Locally, houses of this size normally have 2 bedrooms with a garden.
Our estimate of the sale value of Burnside Cottage, Alston is £133,432 and its rental estimate is £813 per month, given the available information and assuming reasonable condition.
The Row, Nenthead, Alston, CA9 falls within the CA9 postal district.
Burnside Cottage, Alston has 41 entries in the Land Registry , most recently in March 2025 and a single entry in the EPC database dated July 2024.
We combine this information with that of neighbouring properties to estimate the property attributes and values.
The local information is scored as 3 out of 5 and is considered of medium accuracy.
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 Burnside Cottage, Alston, we estimate a market value of £140,104 and a rental value of £853 per month when presented in very good decorative order. Should the property require extensive cosmetic improvement, those figures would reduce to £124,092 and £756 per month respectively.
Over the last year, Burnside Cottage, Alston has seen its estimated sale value grow by £4,850 (3.6%) and its estimated rental value climb by £37 per month (4.5%). This results in an estimated gross rental yield of 7.3%.
Burnside Cottage, Alston has an Energy Performance Rating (EPC) of E. This is based on the most recent assessment, dated 20 Jul 2024.
The property is not connected to mains gas and has fully double glazed windows. It is heated using Room heaters, electric, Room heaters, smokeless fuel.
The most recent sale of Burnside Cottage, Alston completed on 28th March 2025 at £119,000 and was recorded by HM Land Registry as a freehold house.
Since 1995 the property has sold 4 times.
Values of comparable properties have risen by 13.5% over the period since March 2025.
Over the past 2 years 3 properties similar to Burnside Cottage, Alston have sold within a radius of 11.0 kilometres, per the Land Registry and our network of Estate Agents.
The latest, on the 18th September 2025, was Kenlysha Cottage, Alston, CA9 3NP, a freehold house which sold for £90,000.
Read more about house prices in CA9.
•Nearby is defined as the radius comprising the nearest 2,000 addresses.
Of the 8 addresses on The Row, Nenthead, Alston, CA9, Burnside Cottage, Alston comes out as the 6th largest and the 6th most expensive in our analysis of the public data.
It is also £129k less expensive than the average property across the CA9 district.
From Burnside Cottage, Alston, the nearest station is Bardon Mill, 20.7 kilometres away.
Broadband here reaches superfast speeds, based on recent Ofcom data.
According to recent data from Ofcom, Superfast broadband is available in the area.
The flood risk here is rated very low, based on Environment Agency data.
The recent census recorded whether a resident owned or rented their home.
In the area around Burnside Cottage, Alston, 55.2% of property is privately owned outright and 25.5% 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 Burnside Cottage, Alston, 11.5% of residents are recorded as possessing school level qualifications and 36.2% 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 Burnside Cottage, Alston, the average age was 47.5 and the most common age was 57.
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 Burnside Cottage, Alston, 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 Burnside Cottage, Alston, there are an average of 1.6 cars per household.
See below for how this compares to North West and the rest of England & Wales.