Smithy Cottage, Wigton
Smithy Cottage, Wigton
Description & Estimates
Updated July 2025 byMark Buchanan ExP
As updated by Mark Buchanan ExP in July 2025, Smithy Cottage, Wigton is a mid-century freehold house with 1,420 ft2 of internal area and sits on a 323 m2 plot comprising 3 bedrooms with a garden.
Our estimate of the sale value of Smithy Cottage, Wigton is £288,212 and its rental estimate is £1,103 per month, given the available information and assuming reasonable condition.
Westnewton, Wigton, CA7 falls within the CA7 postal district.
Our Data Sources
Smithy Cottage, Wigton has been updated by Mark Buchanan ExP. This data along with public information allows us to provide estimates for both this and neighbouring properties.
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 Smithy Cottage, Wigton, we estimate a market value of £302,623 and a rental value of £1,158 per month when presented in very good decorative order. Should the property require extensive cosmetic improvement, those figures would reduce to £268,037 and £1,025 per month respectively.
Recent Market Change
Over the last year, Smithy Cottage, Wigton has seen its estimated sale value decline by £957 (0.3%) and its estimated rental value climb by £42 per month (3.8%). This results in an estimated gross rental yield of 4.6%.
Plot Size
HM Land Registry records the plot of land for Smithy Cottage, Wigton as measuring 323 m2.
That makes it the 16th largest plot in the postcode, where 18 of the 24 other houses have recorded plot data.
Energy Efficiency
Smithy Cottage, Wigton has an Energy Performance Rating (EPC) of C. This is based on the most recent assessment, dated 28 Mar 2013.
The property is not connected to mains gas and has fully double glazed windows. It is heated using Boiler and radiators, mains gas.
Sold Prices
The most recent sale of Smithy Cottage, Wigton completed on 28th April 2000 at £40,000 and was recorded by HM Land Registry as a freehold house.
Since 1995 this is the property's only sale.
- Sold Apr 2000£40,000
Similar Properties Sold Nearby
Over the past 2 years 3 properties similar to Smithy Cottage, Wigton have sold within a radius of 4.2 kilometres, per the Land Registry and our network of Estate Agents.
The latest, on the 27th March 2024, was Bridge House, Wigton, CA7 3NX, a freehold house which sold for £365,000.
Read more about house prices in CA7.
•Nearby is defined as the radius comprising the nearest 2,000 addresses.
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Location Comparison
Of the 66 addresses on Westnewton, Wigton, CA7, Smithy Cottage, Wigton comes out as the 30th largest and the 37th most expensive in our analysis of the public data.
It is also £8k less expensive than the average property across the CA7 district.
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Schools Nearby
- 200mSt Matthew's CofE School
- 2.6kmRichmond Hill School
- 3.7kmOughterside Primary School
- 2.3kmBeacon Hill Community School
- 10.1kmSolway Community School
- 11.4kmNetherhall School
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Public Transport Nearby
From Smithy Cottage, Wigton, the nearest station is Aspatria, 2.9 kilometres away.
- 2.9kmAspatria
- 12.3kmMaryport
- 12.9kmWigton
Available Internet Speeds
Broadband here reaches superfast speeds, based on recent Ofcom data.
According to recent data from Ofcom, Superfast broadband is available in the area.
Risk of Flooding
The flood risk here is rated medium, based on Environment Agency data.
