Townend Cottage, Wigton
Townend Cottage, Wigton
Description & Estimates
Public records show Townend Cottage, Wigton to be a period freehold house with 667 ft2 of internal area, sitting on a 129 m2 plot.
In this area, houses of this size normally have 2 bedrooms with a garden.
Townend Cottage, Wigton has an estimated sale value of £206,370 and an estimated rental value of £856 per month, assuming reasonable condition and based on the information available.
Wiggonby, Wigton, CA7 lies within the CA7 postal district.
Our Data Sources
Townend Cottage, Wigton has a single entry in the Land Registry from February 2018 and a single entry in the EPC database dated April 2021.
We combine this information with that of neighbouring properties to estimate the property attributes and values.
The local information is scored as 4 out of 5 and is considered of high accuracy.
Price Range & Condition
In very good condition, we estimate Townend Cottage, Wigton would be worth £216,689, with a potential rental value of £899 per month.
If substantial cosmetic improvements are needed, the estimated sale value falls to £191,924, with a rental value of £796 per month.
The extent to which decoration affects a property's value depends on its type, size and location.
Recent Market Change
The estimated sale value of Townend Cottage, Wigton has moved up by £1,214 (0.6%) over the last year. During the same period, its estimated monthly rental value has increased by £41 (4.8%). The property's estimated gross yield is currently 5.0%.
Plot Size
Townend Cottage, Wigton occupies a 129 m2 plot as recorded by HM Land Registry.
Of the 30 other houses in this postcode, 28 have recorded plot sizes, and this one ranks as the 28th largest.
Energy Efficiency
Townend Cottage, Wigton has an Energy Performance Rating (EPC) of D. This is based on the most recent assessment, dated 06 Apr 2021.
The property is not connected to mains gas and has fully double glazed windows. It is heated using Air source heat pump, radiators, electric.
Sold Prices
Townend Cottage, Wigton last changed hands on 8th February 2018, selling for £120,000. The transaction was logged as a freehold house by HM Land Registry.
That is its only recorded sale since 1995.
The market for similar properties has risen by 10.9% since February 2018.
- Sold Feb 2018£120,000
Similar Properties Sold Nearby
Land Registry records and our Estate Agent network show 3 sales of comparable properties within 5.6 kilometres of Townend Cottage, Wigton across the last 2 years.
Most recently, 59, The Paddocks, Carlisle, CA5 6PB, a freehold house, sold at £200,000 on the 17th October 2025.
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
Our analysis of the public data ranks Townend Cottage, Wigton as the 34th largest and the 34th most expensive of the 34 addresses on Wiggonby, Wigton, CA7.
Against the CA7 postcode district average, it is £90k less expensive than the typical property.
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Schools Nearby
- 200mWiggonby CofE School
- 3.2kmGreat Orton Primary School
- 3.7kmKirkbampton CofE School
- 6.3kmThe Nelson Thomlinson School
- 7.8kmCaldew School
- 8.1kmRichard Rose Morton Academy
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Public Transport Nearby
Wigton station is the nearest stop to Townend Cottage, Wigton at 6.0 kilometres away.
- 6.0kmWigton
- 7.3kmDalston (Cumbria)
- 10.7kmCarlisle
Available Internet Speeds
Ofcom's latest figures show poor internet coverage in this area, which may mean weak or no connectivity.
According to recent data from Ofcom, Slow/none broadband is available in the area.
Risk of Flooding
Environment Agency data suggests this area has a very low risk of flooding.
