Birch Croft, Gamblesby, Penrith, CA10 1HY
UPRN:10000123252Detached Bungalow3 bedsBuilt 2003-2006
FreeholdCouncil Tax: Band DEPC: E (51)
Data freshness:Price Paid· freshPrice Paid: fresh, refreshed 5d ago (2026-11-01T01:06:37.003983+00:00)Planning· 6mo agoPlanning: stale, refreshed 6mo ago (2026-05-20T08:19:50.636452+00:00)EPC· 4mo agoEPC: stale, refreshed 4mo ago (2026-07-01T02:04:50.057738+00:00)Risk· 5mo agoRisk: stale, refreshed 5mo ago (2026-06-18T00:00:00+00:00)Connectivity· 1mo agoConnectivity: ageing, refreshed 1mo ago (2026-10-03T06:43:10.905825+00:00)Schools· 1mo agoSchools: ageing, refreshed 1mo ago (2026-10-06T05:00:30.533230+00:00)Amenities· 1mo agoAmenities: ageing, refreshed 1mo ago (2026-09-23T00:00:00+00:00)Area· Census 2021Area: static reference data (Census 2021); authoritative and does not refresh
HP Score
48
/ 100
Mixed
Verdict
5 days ago
- Verdict: INVESTIGATE, on a scale of Buy, Investigate, Avoid.
Mixed signals - investigate
Evidence
19 of 21 sourcesSale Estimate
£313,000
£297k - £329kHigh
Estimate
£313k
Range
£297k – £329k
Rent Estimate (pcm)
£950
£850 - £1k
Monthly
£950
Yield
3.64%
Verdict
Derived from HomePortfolio scores
Birch Croft earns an INVESTIGATE rating with HP Score 48/100. Investment score 50/100 reflects moderate fundamentals. Crime intensity is very low. Walkability is limited (0/100). Flood risk is not assessed: check the Environment Agency long-term flood map before offering. Tenure is freehold. Every figure here comes from the live HomePortfolio API; anything it does not publish is left out.
Key SourcesEPC RegisterPortal listingsOfcom Connected NationsOfcom mobile coverageMarket estimates (third-party AVM)HM Land Registry sales matched to addressDefra strategic noise mapping, England Round 4 (Contains Defra data © Crown copyright and database right 2023-2024, Open Government Licence v3.0)Walk ScoreONS Census 2021Police.ukHM Land Registry company ownershipHM Land Registry covenantsHM Land Registry Price PaidPlanIt / council planning portalsOverture Maps PlacesOfsted / DfE GIAS
48
HP Score
48/ 100
Mixed
50
Investment Score
50/ 100
Moderate
5
Crime Score
5/ 100
Low
0
Walkability
0/ 100
Low
Transit & Bike
Transit 32Bike 1
Walk Score, out of 100
Valuation & Market
Sale Estimate£313,000
Rent Estimate (pcm)£950
Gross Yield3.64%
1y Growth-
3y Growth-1.9%
5y Growth+1.0%
10y Growth+2.9%
Last Sold Price£300,000 (2026-06-05)
Risk Overview
- Flood RiskUnknown
- SubsidenceLow
- RadonLow
- MiningLow
- LandslideSignificant
- Air QualityLow
- NoiseModerate
Planning Activity
Recent Apps
1CA10 1HY
Approval Rate
100%12mo
Development
low
- Approved2026/1927/PAPPPrior Notification under schedule 2, part 6, class A, for extension to an existing agricultural building for storage of machinery
- Conditions2026/0770/FPAChange of use of agricultural land to residential use in association with 4 Pennine Way, including a garden building and greenhouse.
- Approved2026/0485/TCAS211 Conservation Area tree works notification work to reduce 2 sycamore trees to ground level.
Ownership
- Corporate Ownership87%
- Overseas OwnershipNo
- Lease Term Remaining-
- CovenantsRestrictive
- Lease TypeFreehold
- Last Ownership Change2026-06-05
- SourceLand Registry
Connectivity
Broadband (Standard)
16 Mbps
Mobile 4G/5G Coverage
EEThreeO2Vodafone
EV Charger
-
PTAL Rating
-
Area Profile
Median EarningsLocal authority£33,988
Population Density-
Owner Occupied72%
Age Distribution
0-15 17%16-64 57%65+ 26%
Schools Nearby
- Kirkoswald CofE School3.5 miArea grades2025
Inspected after Ofsted withdrew the single overall grade.
- Lazonby C of E Primary School3.6 miGood
- Langwathby CofE Primary School4.4 miGood
- Culgaith CofE School6.1 miGoodConcerns
1 of 14 nearby schools with published figures were oversubscribed in 2026 - demand, not a catchment.
Comparables
- Birch Croft-£300k-
- The Nook-£538k-
- Townend Barns-£389k-
- Chestnut Barn-£710k-