Detached

8 CROFT PARK

WETHERAL, CARLISLE, CUMBERLAND, CA4 8JH

£399,950

Location

Nearby

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

Type Name Distance
Bus stop Jennet Croft 0.1 miles
Shop Alan's Hairdressing 0.2 miles
Train station Wetheral 0.3 miles
University University of Cumbria 3.5 miles
Hospital Eden Valley Hospice 3.8 miles

Property details

Tenure

Freehold

Property type

Detached

Bedrooms

3

Bathrooms

3

Floor area

151 m²

EPC rating

D

Last sold

£399,950 Feb 2026

Price per m²

£2,649/m²

Local average

£443,607 (17 sales)

Street crime

1 incidents within 1 mile (May 2026)

EPC Rating & Upgrade Cost

Current rating: D

Potential rating: C

Inspection date: 21/02/2022

Expiry date: 20/02/2032

Current heating cost: £1,077/year

Potential heating cost: £989/year

Est. upgrade cost to C: £10,500

Recommendations

  • Floor insulation (suspended floor) (£800 - £1,200)
  • Solar water heating (£4,000 - £6,000)
  • 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 09/02/2026 £399,950 Detached £398,839 to April 2026 View transaction

Sold comparables

Same street and nearby sales within 0.25 miles (last 5 years). Land Registry Price Paid Data.

Address Price Date Type
15 JENNET CROFT, WETHERAL, CARLISLE, CUMBERLAND, CA4 8JJ £226,667 08/07/2025 Detached
12 CROFT PARK, WETHERAL, CARLISLE, CUMBERLAND, CA4 8JH £370,000 05/09/2023 Detached
THE GREEN FARM THE GREEN, WETHERAL, CARLISLE, CUMBERLAND, CA4 8ET £690,000 01/08/2023 Detached
BROOKVALE, WETHERAL, CARLISLE, CUMBERLAND, CA4 8JQ £615,000 09/12/2022 Detached
10 ST BENEDICTS WAY, WETHERAL, CARLISLE, CUMBRIA, CA4 8FP £440,000 23/11/2022 Detached
8 CROFT PARK, WETHERAL, CARLISLE, CUMBRIA, CA4 8JH £380,000 14/10/2022 Detached
MEADOW CROFT, WETHERAL, CARLISLE, CUMBRIA, CA4 8JG £550,000 04/10/2022 Detached
SGUMAIN, WETHERAL, CARLISLE, CUMBERLAND, CA4 8HE £375,000 30/09/2022 Detached
THE GABLES 1 THE GREEN, WETHERAL, CARLISLE, CUMBRIA, CA4 8ET £270,000 27/09/2022 Detached
16 ST BENEDICTS WAY, WETHERAL, CARLISLE, CUMBRIA, CA4 8FP £442,500 25/08/2022 Detached
15 ST BENEDICTS WAY, WETHERAL, CARLISLE, CUMBRIA, CA4 8FP £436,000 05/08/2022 Detached
5 ST BENEDICTS WAY, WETHERAL, CARLISLE, CUMBRIA, CA4 8FP £490,000 07/06/2022 Detached
SOUTH VIEW LODGE THE GREEN, WETHERAL, CARLISLE, CUMBRIA, CA4 8ET £560,000 26/05/2022 Detached
SAFFRON HOUSE, WETHERAL, CARLISLE, CUMBRIA, CA4 8HL £450,000 16/05/2022 Detached
CELTIC COTTAGE, WETHERAL, CARLISLE, CUMBRIA, CA4 8ES £399,950 22/04/2022 Detached
OAK TREE COTTAGE, WETHERAL, CARLISLE, CUMBRIA, CA4 8JD £400,000 04/04/2022 Detached
3 THE GLEBE, WETHERAL, CARLISLE, CUMBRIA, CA4 8EY £710,000 01/03/2022 Detached
STONEGARTH, WETHERAL, CARLISLE, CUMBRIA, CA4 8JQ £395,000 01/12/2021 Detached
FAIRWAYS, WETHERAL, CARLISLE, CUMBRIA, CA4 8JD £375,000 09/11/2021 Detached
PLOT 1 SCOTBY ROAD, WETHERAL, CARLISLE, CUMBERLAND, CA4 8JG £165,000 06/10/2021 Detached

Area average: £437,006 (20 sales)

For sale comparables

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

Capital growth trend

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

5y growth -3.4%
10y growth 13.5%

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

1y (index) 5.5%
5y (index) 24.2%
10y (index) 53.6%

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 North Cumbria: 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
Criminal damage and arson 1
Total incidents 1

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
Great Corby School and Nursery Primary 0.7 miles Good — 8 Apr 2014
Cumwhinton School Primary 1.3 miles Good — 18 Dec 2023
Warwick Bridge Primary School Primary 1.6 miles Good — 6 May 2015
Scotby CofE Primary School Primary 1.8 miles Good — 18 May 2022
Pennine Way Primary School Primary 2.1 miles Good — 3 Mar 2012

FENSA

No FENSA certificates found for this address.