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According to the public record, Old Forge Cottage, Kendal is a period freehold house with 1,905 ft2 of internal area and sits on a 544 m2 plot.
Houses of this size in this area normally have 4 bedrooms with a garden.
Based on available information, and assuming reasonable condition, the estimated sale value for Old Forge Cottage, Kendal is £731,080 and the estimated rental value is £1,515 per month.
Kentmere, Kendal, LA8 is located within the LA8 postal district.
Old Forge Cottage, Kendal has 31 entries in the Land Registry , most recently in September 2025 and a single entry in the EPC database dated March 2025.
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.
Decorative condition can have a big effect on a property's value and this effect varies depending on the type, size and location of the property.
If Old Forge Cottage, Kendal is in very good condition we estimate a sale value of £767,634 and a rental value of £1,590 per month.
However, if the property needs a lot of cosmetic work we estimate a sale value of £679,905 and a rental value of £1,409 per month.
Over the last 12 months the sale value of Old Forge Cottage Kendal has decreased by an estimated £12,073 (1.7%) and its rental value has increased by an estimated £55 per month (3.6%), giving an expected gross yield of 2.5%.
According to data from HM Land Registry, Old Forge Cottage, Kendal sits on a plot of 544m2.
We have plot size data on 7 out of 18 other houses in the postcode and Old Forge Cottage, Kendal sits on the 6th largest plot.
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.
According to HM Land Registry, Old Forge Cottage, Kendal was last sold on 22nd September 2025 for £774,000 and was recorded as a freehold house.
The property has had 3 sales since 1995.
Since September 2025, the market for similar properties has dropped 20.1%
According to the Land Registry and our network of Estate Agents, there have been 3 sales of properties similar to Old Forge Cottage, Kendal within a radius of 7.5 kilometres over the last 2 years.
The most recent example is Bridgestone, Kendal, LA8 9JP, a freehold house which sold for £329,000 on the 13th November 2023.
Read more about house prices in LA8.
•Nearby is defined as the radius comprising the nearest 2,000 addresses.
Kentmere, Kendal, LA8 has a total of 57 addresses. According to our analysis of all the public data, Old Forge Cottage, Kendal is the 32nd largest and the 18th most expensive property on the street.
When compared to the postcode district it is £395k more expensive than the average property in LA8.
The closest station to Old Forge Cottage, Kendal is Staveley (Cumbria) station which is 6.0 kilometres away.
According to recent data from Ofcom, superfast broadband is available in this area.
According to recent data from Ofcom, Superfast broadband is available in the area.
According to data from the Environment Agency, the flood risk in this area is considered to be very low.
The recent census recorded whether a resident owned or rented their home.
In the area around Old Forge Cottage, Kendal, 62.7% of property is privately owned outright and 17.9% 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 Old Forge Cottage, Kendal, 11.6% of residents are recorded as possessing school level qualifications and 43.9% 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 Old Forge Cottage, Kendal, the average age was 46.1 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 Old Forge Cottage, Kendal, 0.0% 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 Old Forge Cottage, Kendal, 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.