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Houses of this size in this area normally have 3 bedrooms with a garden.
Based on available information, and assuming reasonable condition, the estimated sale value for Whitburn Cottage is £227,566 and the estimated rental value is £1,118 per month.
Alston, CA9 is located within the CA9 postal district.
Whitburn Cottage has a single entry in the Land Registry from June 2014 and a single entry in the EPC database dated January 2013.
We combine this information with that 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.
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 Whitburn Cottage is in very good condition we estimate a sale value of £238,944 and a rental value of £1,174 per month.
However, if the property needs a lot of cosmetic work we estimate a sale value of £211,637 and a rental value of £1,040 per month.
Over the last 12 months the sale value of Whitburn Cottage has increased by an estimated £10,633 (4.7%) and its rental value has increased by an estimated £47 per month (4.2%), giving an expected gross yield of 5.9%.
Whitburn Cottage has an Energy Performance Rating (EPC) of G. This is based on the most recent assessment, dated 12 Jan 2013.
The property is not connected to mains gas and has single glazed windows. It is heated using Room heaters, dual fuel (mineral and wood).
According to HM Land Registry, Whitburn Cottage was last sold on 20th June 2014 for £63,000 and was recorded as a freehold house.
The property has only had this single sale since 1995.
Since June 2014, the market for similar properties has risen 73.3%
According to the Land Registry and our network of Estate Agents, there have been 3 sales of properties similar to Whitburn Cottage within a radius of 13.3 kilometres over the last 2 years.
The most recent example is 20, Bruntley Meadows, Alston, CA9 3UX, a freehold house which sold for £242,000 on the 31st March 2025.
Read more about house prices in CA9.
•Nearby is defined as the radius comprising the nearest 2,000 addresses.
Alston, CA9 has a total of 173 addresses. According to our analysis of all the public data, Whitburn Cottage is the 141st largest and the 113th most expensive property on the street.
When compared to the postcode district it is £37k less expensive than the average property in CA9.
The closest station to Whitburn Cottage is Haltwhistle station which is 18.4 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.
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The recent census recorded whether a resident owned or rented their home.
In the area around Whitburn Cottage, 61.4% of property is privately owned outright and 22.2% 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 Whitburn Cottage, 10.3% of residents are recorded as possessing school level qualifications and 34.1% 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 Whitburn Cottage, the average age was 47.5 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 Whitburn Cottage, 1.2% 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 Whitburn Cottage, 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.