Sold STC Terraced

36 EARLE STREET

BARROW-IN-FURNESS, WESTMORLAND AND FURNESS LA14 2PZ

2 beds 1 baths 786 sq ft Listed 7 Feb 2025 (-493d)

£59,950

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Property details

Tenure

FREEHOLD

Floor area

73 m²

Council tax band

A

EPC rating

D

Year built

England and Wales: 1900-1929

Last sold

£59,950 Jul 2025

Price per m²

£821/m²

Local average

£113,859 (-47.3%)

Deprivation

Decile 1 (360 of 33,755)

Street crime

263 incidents within 1 mile (Apr 2026)

Key features

  • Terraced Home
  • 2 Reception Rooms
  • Kitchen Area
  • Ground Floor Wet Room
  • 2 Double Bedrooms
  • Yard Area
  • Gas-fired Central Heating System
  • Double Glazing
  • Council Tax Band A
  • No Upper Chain

Additional details

Parking
On street
Garden
Yes

Description

This terraced home is going to appeal to buyers searching for a property than can be improved and upgraded. The accommodation is nicely laid out and includes two separate reception rooms, kitchen and ground floor wet room. There are also two double bedrooms to the first floor. The walled yard is covered and has gated access to the rear. The property also features a gas-fired central heating system, some double glazing and also the distinct benefit of no upper chain.
Location
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Description
This mid-terrace property is situated in a popular part of the town that is convenient for Barrow's largest employer, BAE Systems making this property a potential long term investment opportunity for letting.
The entrance vestibule leads into the first of two reception areas where there is a fireplace to the front of the chimney breast with an inset gas fire, storage to the alcove alongside the window and open access onto the central stairwell that has a useful storage cupboard beneath and is accessed from the adjacent lounge.
The lounge is a comfortable size room that also features a fire place to the front of the chimney breast with a display mantle and a low-level hearth. There is access into the kitchen which is laid out in a double sided galley style arrangement. The cabinets have a traditional stained wood finish to the panelled doors with a tiled worktop. There is a gas point for a freestanding cooker, a single drainer sink, plumbing for a washing machine and space for a clothes dryer. 
The small rear lobby that separates the kitchen from the wet room has an external door leading into the yard and also sufficient floor space for an upright fridge freezer.
The wet room has a modern suite comprising; a WC and a wall mounted semi-pedestal hand basin.
There is stepped access from the top of the stairs into each of the respective double bedrooms. The front bedroom has a built-in cupboard over the staircase and an open fronted gas fire to the front of the chimney breast. The second bedroom has a fitted double cupboard that houses a modern Ideal Logic boiler.
Tenure
Freehold
Services
Mains gas, electricity, water and drainage.

Listed by

Barrow-in-Furness

Poole Townsend

Reference: 157942133

EPC Rating & Upgrade Cost

Current rating: D

Potential rating: C

Inspection date: 28/01/2025

Expiry date: 27/01/2035

Current heating cost: £1,124/year

Potential heating cost: £856/year

Est. upgrade cost to C: £17,685

Recommendations

  • Flat roof or sloping ceiling insulation (£850 - £1,500)
  • Cavity wall insulation (£500 - £1,500)
  • Floor insulation (suspended floor) (£800 - £1,200)
  • Draughtproof single-glazed windows (£80 - £120)
  • Low energy lighting for all fixed outlets (£10)
  • Solar water heating (£4,000 - £6,000)
  • Replace single glazed windows with low-E double glazing (£3,300 - £6,500)
  • Solar photovoltaic panels, 2.5 kWp (£3,500 - £5,500)

View full EPC on gov.uk

Flood risk

Zone: 1

Risk: Low

Job (default Low)

Floorplans

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EPC Graphs

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Price history

Event Date Price % change
Sold 04/07/2025 (11 months ago) £59,950 —

Source: HM Land Registry Price Paid Data. Crown copyright.

Sold Comparables

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

Address Price Date Type
22 CAMERON STREET, BARROW-IN-FURNESS, WESTMORLAND AND FURNESS, LA14 2PY £84,000 17/11/2025 Terraced
28 STEWART STREET, BARROW-IN-FURNESS, WESTMORLAND AND FURNESS, LA14 2QB £115,000 14/04/2025 Terraced
Same street 8 EARLE STREET, BARROW-IN-FURNESS, WESTMORLAND AND FURNESS, LA14 2PZ £60,000 20/06/2023 Terraced
3 STEWART STREET, BARROW-IN-FURNESS, WESTMORLAND AND FURNESS, LA14 2QB £90,000 21/04/2023 Terraced
10 STEWART STREET, BARROW-IN-FURNESS, WESTMORLAND AND FURNESS, LA14 2QB £65,000 17/02/2023 Terraced
30 CAMERON STREET, BARROW-IN-FURNESS, WESTMORLAND AND FURNESS, LA14 2PY £75,000 13/12/2022 Terraced
3 IVY AVENUE, BARROW-IN-FURNESS, CUMBRIA, LA14 2PU £65,000 17/11/2022 Terraced
46 CAMERON STREET, BARROW-IN-FURNESS, CUMBRIA, LA14 2PY £80,000 20/10/2022 Terraced
2 STEWART STREET, BARROW-IN-FURNESS, CUMBRIA, LA14 2QB £70,000 30/09/2022 Terraced
44 CAMERON STREET, BARROW-IN-FURNESS, CUMBRIA, LA14 2PY £63,500 16/09/2022 Terraced
21 STEWART STREET, BARROW-IN-FURNESS, CUMBRIA, LA14 2QB £42,500 15/09/2022 Terraced
18 STEWART STREET, BARROW-IN-FURNESS, CUMBRIA, LA14 2QB £65,000 19/08/2022 Terraced
Same street 32 EARLE STREET, BARROW-IN-FURNESS, CUMBRIA, LA14 2PZ £56,000 22/07/2022 Terraced
94 FERRY ROAD, BARROW-IN-FURNESS, CUMBRIA, LA14 2PR £63,000 14/04/2022 Terraced
4 FERRY ROAD, BARROW-IN-FURNESS, WESTMORLAND AND FURNESS, LA14 2QQ £36,000 01/04/2022 Terraced
Same street 11 EARLE STREET, BARROW-IN-FURNESS, CUMBRIA, LA14 2PZ £67,500 06/03/2022 Terraced
3 STEWART STREET, BARROW-IN-FURNESS, CUMBRIA, LA14 2QB £44,000 18/02/2022 Terraced
35 CAMERON STREET, BARROW-IN-FURNESS, CUMBRIA, LA14 2PY £59,000 27/01/2022 Terraced
6 BURNABY STREET, BARROW-IN-FURNESS, CUMBRIA, LA14 2QD £60,405 10/01/2022 Terraced
Same street 38 EARLE STREET, BARROW-IN-FURNESS, CUMBRIA, LA14 2PZ £65,000 15/09/2021 Terraced
36 CAMERON STREET, BARROW-IN-FURNESS, CUMBRIA, LA14 2PY £43,000 01/09/2021 Terraced
27 STANLEY ROAD, BARROW-IN-FURNESS, CUMBRIA, LA14 2PT £85,000 26/08/2021 Terraced
12 CAMERON STREET, BARROW-IN-FURNESS, CUMBRIA, LA14 2PY £55,000 20/08/2021 Terraced

Street average: £62,125 (4 sales)

Area average: £66,337 (19 sales)

Capital growth trend

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

5y growth 29.9%
10y growth 9.1%

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

1y (index) -1%
5y (index) 24.4%
10y (index) 69.9%

Rental Range

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

Low £856/mo
Realistic £951/mo
Optimistic £1,046/mo

Based on Region from postcode lookup → North West.

LHA (30th percentile) floor for Barrow-in-Furness: £499/mo (Apr 2025 – Mar 2026)

Location

Map view View on Google Maps View on OpenStreetMap Street View LA14 2PZ

Nearby

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

Type Name Distance
Bus stop Stewart Street 0.1 miles
Bus stop Earle Street 0.1 miles
Shop Halfords Autocentre 0.3 miles
Shop Sports Direct 0.3 miles
Train station Barrow-in-Furness 0.9 miles
Train station Roose 1.8 miles
Hospital Furness General Hospital 2.3 miles
Hospital Millom Community Hospital 7.1 miles

Street-level crime

Category Count
Violence and sexual offences 113
Public order 33
Shoplifting 29
Criminal damage and arson 19
Other theft 18
Drugs 13
Anti-social behaviour 12
Burglary 10
Other crime 6
Vehicle crime 5
Bicycle theft 2
Theft from the person 2
Possession of weapons 1
Total incidents 263

Within 1 mile during Apr 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
Barrow Island Community Primary School Primary 0.4 miles Good — 17 Jun 2014
St Columba's School Primary 0.6 miles Good — 5 Jul 2012
South Walney Junior School Primary 0.6 miles Good — 30 Nov 2012
Furness College Other 0.6 miles — (No rating)
South Walney Infant and Nursery School Primary 0.6 miles Good — 14 Sep 2018

Rental Comparables

Residential lets from OpenRent and Rightmove for the area (same bedroom count). Use to validate rent estimates. Student lets are excluded.

Title Rent Beds Distance As seen on
2 Bed Flat, Egerton Court, LA14 £595/mo 2 0.44 miles OpenRent
2 Bed Flat, Waterview Apartments, LA14 £900/mo 2 0.45 miles OpenRent

Average rent: £748/mo (2 listings)

Rent-driven metrics

Based on OpenRent comparables.

Rent ratio 1.25%
Max investor price (0.8%) £93,500
Target investor price (1%) £74,800
Gross yield 15%
Cost-to-rent ratio 6.7×
Monthly cashflow £412/mo 75% LTV, 3.95% APR (5yr fixed), 25yr term
Cash-on-cash ROI 28.4%
  • 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).
  • Cost-to-rent — Price ÷ annual rent (from OpenRent comparables). Under 14× = strong, 14–16× = acceptable, 17×+ = compressed.
  • Cashflow — Rent minus mortgage, 10% maintenance, £25/mo compliance. Assumes 75% LTV, 3.95% APR (5yr fixed), 25yr term.
  • ROI — Annual profit ÷ cash in (deposit + 4% purchase costs).