Semi-Detached

36 FOUNTAIN STREET

ULVERSTON, WESTMORLAND AND FURNESS, LA12 7EQ

£400,000

Location

Nearby

Nearest stations, universities and amenities (distance from property).

Type Name Distance
Shop The Northern Line 0.0 miles
Bus stop Rose and Crown 0.1 miles
Hospital Unknown 0.2 miles
Train station Ulverston 0.4 miles

Property details

Tenure

Freehold

Property type

Semi-detached

Floor area

170 m²

EPC rating

E

Year built

England and Wales: before 1900

Last sold

£400,000 Jan 2026

Price per m²

£2,353/m²

Local average

£293,997 (30 sales)

Street crime

64 incidents within 1 mile (May 2026)

EPC Rating & Upgrade Cost

Current rating: E

Potential rating: C

Inspection date: 09/04/2024

Expiry date: 08/04/2034

Current heating cost: £4,270/year

Potential heating cost: £2,239/year

Est. upgrade cost to C: £16,600

Recommendations

  • Room-in-roof insulation (£1,500 - £2,700)
  • 50 mm internal or external wall insulation (£4,000 - £14,000)
  • Floor insulation (suspended floor) (£800 - £1,200)
  • Solar photovoltaic panels, 2.5 kWp (£3,500 - £5,500)

View full EPC on gov.uk

Price history

Event Date Price Type % change Today’s value (HPI) Action
Sold 23/01/2026 £400,000 Semi-detached £403,300 to April 2026 View transaction

Historic listings

No historic listing events could be matched to the sales on record for this address. We only show events where a listing page could be linked to a Land Registry sale here.

Sold comparables

No comparable sales found in this area for the last 5 years.

For sale comparables

No active for-sale comparables found within 1 mile for the same property type.

Capital growth trend

Land Registry outcode average: last 12 months vs 5y and 10y ago (from sold prices).

5y growth 33%
10y growth 67.2%

House Price Index (HM Land Registry — official index, not sold-price averages): North West. Series: Semi-detached. As of April 2026.

1y (index) 7.5%
5y (index) 27.6%
10y (index) 61.5%

Rental Range

Estimated market rent for North West. Low = conservative, Realistic = average, Optimistic = best case.

Low £859/mo
Realistic £954/mo
Optimistic £1,049/mo

Based on Region from postcode lookup → North West.

LHA (30th percentile) floor for Kendal: Apr 2025 – Mar 2026

Rental Comparables

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Rent-driven metrics

Based on Area rent estimate.

Rent ratio 0.24%
Max investor price (0.8%) £119,250
Target investor price (1%) £95,400
  • Rent ratio — Monthly rent ÷ purchase price (1% rule). 1%+ = strong, 0.8–1% = okay, <0.8% = weak for cashflow.
  • Max investor price — Rent ÷ 0.8%; the price at which rent would be 0.8% of price (Stoke-style target).
  • Target investor price — Rent ÷ 1%; the price at which rent would be 1% of price (strong cashflow band).
  • Gross yield — Annual rent as % of purchase price (no costs).

Flood risk

Zone: 1

Risk: Low

Not in Flood Risk Area (no data)

Street-level crime

Category Count
Violence and sexual offences 30
Criminal damage and arson 7
Anti-social behaviour 5
Shoplifting 5
Drugs 4
Other theft 4
Public order 4
Other crime 2
Possession of weapons 2
Bicycle theft 1
Total incidents 64

Within 1 mile during May 2026. Source: data.police.uk (England & Wales).

Schools nearby

Nearest open schools with Ofsted ratings (England). Closed schools are not shown. Data from Get Information about Schools and Ofsted.

Name Type Distance Ofsted
Church Walk CofE Primary School Primary 0.1 miles Good — 1 Feb 2017
Sir John Barrow School Primary 0.3 miles Outstanding — 9 May 2023
St Mary's Catholic Primary School, Ulverston Primary 0.5 miles Good — 15 Dec 2010
Ulverston Victoria High School Secondary 0.6 miles Good — 18 Dec 2013
Croftlands Infant School Primary 1.0 miles Good — 15 Jan 2024

FENSA

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