How Head Cottage, Coniston
How Head Cottage, Coniston
Description & Estimates







How Head Cottage, Coniston is described in the public record as a period house with 1,582 ft2 of internal area, sitting on a 1,501 m2 plot.
Locally, houses of this size normally have 4 bedrooms with a garden.
Our estimate of the sale value of How Head Cottage, Coniston is £1,011,396 and its rental estimate is £2,618 per month, given the available information and assuming reasonable condition.
Torver, Coniston, LA21 falls within the LA21 postal district.
Our Data Sources
How Head Cottage, Coniston has no recent1 records in the the Land Registry and a single entry in the EPC database dated September 2015.
We combine this information with public data of neighbouring properties to estimate the property attributes and values.
The local information is scored as 1 out of 5 and is considered of low 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 How Head Cottage, Coniston, we estimate a market value of £1,061,966 and a rental value of £2,749 per month when presented in very good decorative order. Should the property require extensive cosmetic improvement, those figures would reduce to £940,598 and £2,434 per month respectively.
Recent Market Change
Over the last year, How Head Cottage, Coniston has seen its estimated sale value drop by £6,720 (0.7%) and its estimated rental value rise by £63 per month (2.4%). This results in an estimated gross rental yield of 3.1%.
Plot Size
HM Land Registry records the plot of land for How Head Cottage, Coniston as measuring 1,501 m2.
That makes it the 4th largest plot in the postcode, where 7 of the 13 other houses have recorded plot data.
Energy Efficiency
How Head Cottage, Coniston has an Energy Performance Rating (EPC) of F. This is based on the most recent assessment, dated 05 Sep 2015.
The property is not connected to mains gas and has fully double glazed windows. It is heated using Boiler and radiators, oil.
Sold Prices
The most recent sale of How Head Cottage, Coniston completed on 20th May 1997 at £280,000 and was recorded by HM Land Registry as a freehold house.
Since 1995 the property has sold twice.
- Sold May 1997£280,000
- Sold Aug 1995£217,500
Similar Properties Sold Nearby
Over the past 2 years 3 properties similar to How Head Cottage, Coniston have sold within a radius of 8.0 kilometres, per the Land Registry and our network of Estate Agents.
The latest, on the 28th November 2025, was Dixon Ground Farm, Coniston, LA21 8HQ, a freehold house which sold for £1,020,000.
Read more about house prices in LA21.
•Nearby is defined as the radius comprising the nearest 2,000 addresses.
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Location Comparison
Of the 289 addresses on Torver, Coniston, LA21, How Head Cottage, Coniston comes out as the 81st largest and the 23rd most expensive in our analysis of the public data.
It is also £715k more expensive than the average property across the LA21 district.
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Schools Nearby
- 1.5kmConiston CofE Primary School
- 3.5kmHawkshead Esthwaite Primary School
- 8.0kmLangdale CofE School
- 1.5kmJohn Ruskin School
- 8.8kmThe Lakes School
- 19.8kmCartmel Priory CofE School
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Public Transport Nearby
From How Head Cottage, Coniston, the nearest station is Windermere, 9.7 kilometres away.
- 9.7kmWindermere
- 15.0kmStaveley (Cumbria)
- 16.1kmFoxfield
Available Internet Speeds
Internet coverage here is poor, based on recent Ofcom data, and connectivity may be weak or unavailable.
According to recent data from Ofcom, Slow/none broadband is available in the area.
Risk of Flooding
The flood risk here is rated very low, based on Environment Agency data.

