HM Land Registry records the plot of land for Old Forge Cottage, Kendal as measuring 544 m².

That makes it the 8th largest plot in the postcode, where 10 of the 18 other houses have recorded plot data.

Old Forge Cottage, Kendal has an Energy Performance Rating (EPC) of D. This is based on the most recent assessment, dated 11 Mar 2025.

The property is not connected to mains gas and has fully double glazed windows. It is heated using electric storage heaters.

The most recent sale of Old Forge Cottage, Kendal completed on 22nd September 2025 at £774,000 and was recorded by HM Land Registry as a freehold house.

Since 1995 the property has sold 3 times.

Values of comparable properties have dropped by 33.1% over the period since September 2025.

• Sold Sep 2025£774,000
• Sold Feb 2011£450,000
• Sold Sep 1995£100,000

Since 2012 27 properties similar to Old Forge Cottage, Kendal have sold within a radius of 7.5 kilometres, per the Land Registry and our network of Estate Agents.

The latest, on the 12th December 2025, was Heaning Farmhouse, Heaning Lane, Windermere, LA23 1JW, a freehold house which sold for £530,000.

Read more about house prices in LA8.

• Sold Dec 2025£530,000 | 5 Bed HouseHeaning Farmhouse, Heaning Lane, Windermere, LA23 1JWHeaning Farmhouse, Heaning Lane, Windermere, LA23 1JW
• Sold Oct 2025£850,000 | 5 Bed House3 The Hoo, Ambleside Road, Windermere, LA23 1NF3 The Hoo, Ambleside Road, Windermere, LA23 1NF
• Sold Feb 2025£709,000 | 4 Bed HouseGoose Howe Barn, Brow Foot Lane, Kendal, LA8 9JQGoose Howe Barn, Brow Foot Lane, Kendal, LA8 9JQ
• Sold Feb 2025£760,000 | 5 Bed HouseFell Tops, Grassgarth Lane, Kendal, LA8 9QFFell Tops, Grassgarth Lane, Kendal, LA8 9QF
• Sold Nov 2024£835,000 | 4 Bed House6, Wynlass Park, Windermere, LA23 1ET6, Wynlass Park, Windermere, LA23 1ET
• Sold Nov 2023£329,000 | 4 Bed HouseBridgestone, Kendal, LA8 9JPBridgestone, Kendal, LA8 9JP
• Sold Dec 2021£670,000 | 5 Bed HouseSunset, Crook Road, Kendal, LA8 9NGSunset, Crook Road, Kendal, LA8 9NG
• Sold Mar 2021£360,000 | 4 Bed House5, Applerigg, Windermere, LA23 1EW5, Applerigg, Windermere, LA23 1EW
• Sold Sep 2020£600,000 | 5 Bed House8, Keldwyth Park, Windermere, LA23 1HG8, Keldwyth Park, Windermere, LA23 1HG
• Sold Aug 2020£495,000 | 4 Bed HouseHaws Stead, Crook Road, Kendal, LA8 9NGHaws Stead, Crook Road, Kendal, LA8 9NG
• Sold Apr 2020£640,000 | 5 Bed HouseHeaning Barn, Heaning Lane, Windermere, LA23 1JWHeaning Barn, Heaning Lane, Windermere, LA23 1JW
• Sold Dec 2019£500,000 | 5 Bed HousePark End, Hall Lane, Kendal, LA8 9QYPark End, Hall Lane, Kendal, LA8 9QY
• Sold Oct 2018£239,000 | 5 Bed HouseReston Mill, Danes Road, Kendal, LA8 9PRReston Mill, Danes Road, Kendal, LA8 9PR
• Sold May 2018£350,000 | 5 Bed HouseCroft House, Crook Road, Kendal, LA8 9NGCroft House, Crook Road, Kendal, LA8 9NG
• Sold Mar 2017£440,000 | 4 Bed HouseCocks Close, Kendal, LA8 9AZCocks Close, Kendal, LA8 9AZ
• Sold Feb 2017£907,000 | 5 Bed HouseWetherlam, Bridge Lane, Windermere, LA23 1LAWetherlam, Bridge Lane, Windermere, LA23 1LA
• Sold Jul 2016£605,000 | 5 Bed HouseHigh House, Kendal, LA8 9BBHigh House, Kendal, LA8 9BB
• Sold Sep 2014£435,000 | 5 Bed HouseRavendale, Grassgarth Lane, Kendal, LA8 9QFRavendale, Grassgarth Lane, Kendal, LA8 9QF
• Sold Aug 2014£50,000 | 4 Bed HouseShellkorbar, Kentmere Road, Kendal, LA8 9JFShellkorbar, Kentmere Road, Kendal, LA8 9JF
• Sold Nov 2012£660,000 | 5 Bed HouseGreen Quarter House, Kendal, LA8 9JPGreen Quarter House, Kendal, LA8 9JP

Of the 57 addresses on Kentmere, Kendal, LA8, Old Forge Cottage, Kendal comes out as the 35th largest and the 21st most expensive in our analysis of the public data.

It is also £489k more expensive than the average property across the LA8 district.

• Staveley CofE School

  5.6 km away
• St Martin & St Mary Church of England Primary School

  7.9 km away
• St Cuthberts Catholic Primary School, Windermere

  8.0 km away

• The Lakes School

  7.1 km away
• The Queen Katherine School

  11.8 km away
• Kirkbie Kendal School

  13.8 km away

• Staveley (Cumbria)

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  6.0 km away
• Windermere

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  7.2 km away
• Burneside (Cumbria)

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  9.3 km away

The flood risk here is rated Very Low, based on Environment Agency data.