Cumbria, Sandside, Kirkby-in-Furness, LA17 7UB

HP Score
- Verdict: INVESTIGATE, on a scale of Buy, Investigate, Avoid.
Mixed signals - investigate
Verdict
Derived from HomePortfolio scores
Cumbria earns an INVESTIGATE rating with HP Score 62/100. Investment score 55/100 reflects moderate fundamentals. Crime intensity is very low. Walkability is limited (6/100). Flood risk is not assessed: check the Environment Agency long-term flood map before offering. Every figure here comes from the live HomePortfolio API; anything it does not publish is left out.
Valuation & Market
Risk Overview
- Flood RiskUnknown
- SubsidenceModerate
- RadonModerate
- MiningLow
- LandslideModerate
- Air QualityLow
- NoiseModerate
Planning Activity
- Pending2026/1761/FPAChange of use of annexe to form one dwellinghouse (Use Class C3)
- Pending2026/1691/FPAChange of use from GP surgery (Use Class E) to a dwellinghouse (Use Class C3) with associated alterations including new and altered window and door openings, a raised rear deck and steps, and landscaping works.
- Rejected2026/1162/FPAChange of use of an existing commercial premises (Use Class E(a)) to a single dwellinghouse (Use Class C3), and the change of use and conversion of a former ancillary garage/storage building to form a self-contained one-bedroom bungalow (Use Class C3), including associated external alterations, provision of parking, access and amenity space
Ownership
- Corporate Ownership83%
- Overseas OwnershipNo
- Lease Term Remaining-
- CovenantsRestrictive
- Lease Type-
- Last Ownership Change-
- SourceLand Registry
Connectivity
Area Profile
Schools Nearby
- Burlington CofE School0.7 miGoodConcerns
- Ireleth St Peter's CofE Primary School2.7 miGood
- Askam Village School3.1 miReport card2026
Ofsted no longer awards a single overall grade.
- St James' Catholic Primary School3.2 miGood
3 of 12 nearby schools with published figures were oversubscribed in 2026 - demand, not a catchment.
Comparables
- The Rookery Sandside-£460k-
- Blue Jays Sandside-£385k-
- The Rookery Sandside-£330k-
- Town Field Cottage Sandside-£275k-