Sold STC Detached

28 SHERBORNE AVENUE

BARROW-IN-FURNESS, WESTMORLAND AND FURNESS LA13 0GU

4 beds 3 baths 1,206 sq ft Listed 6 Mar 2025 (-464d)

£360,000

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Property details

Tenure

FREEHOLD

Floor area

112 m²

Council tax band

D

EPC rating

C

Year built

England and Wales: 2012 onwards

Last sold

£350,000 Sep 2025

Price per m²

£3,214/m²

Local average

£317,219 (+13.5%)

Deprivation

Decile 5 (16,374 of 33,755)

Street crime

96 incidents within 1 mile (Apr 2026)

Key features

  • Detached Property
  • Ideal Family Home
  • En-Suite
  • Four Bedrooms
  • Off Road Parking
  • Modern Décor Throughout
  • Spacious Living
  • Council Tax Band - D
  • Gas Central Heating
  • Double Glazing

Additional details

Electricity
Mains supply
Broadband
FTTP (fibre to the premises)
Water
Mains supply
Sewerage
Private supply
Heating
Gas central
Parking
Yes
Garden
Yes
Listed property
No
Restrictions
No
Required access
No
Rights of way
No
Flooded in last 5 years
No
Flood defences
No

Description

This exquisite detached family home offers a perfect blend of modern living and comfort. With four spacious bedrooms, this property is ideal for families seeking ample space to grow and thrive. The modern decor throughout the home creates a stylish and contemporary atmosphere, making it easy to envision your life here. The property also boasts the added benefit of off-road parking and a garage, providing secure and easy access for your vehicles.

On approach, you find the property boasts a driveway with further parking towards the garage, and a lawned area to the front.

Upon entering the home you will find a spacious hallway with a useful ground floor WC, and from here you will have access into the kitchen diner and the reception room. The reception room has been decorated in neutral tones boasting a bay window and electric feature fire. The kitchen diner is of an excellent size and fitted with a good range of grey/beige shaker style wall and base cabinets with metallic handles and wood effect work surfaces, with integrated appliances such as a fridge freezer, double oven, grill, electric hob, microwave and dishwasher. The dining area leads through a set of bi-folding doors into a conservatory, which adds to the spacious layout and is ideal for entertaining.

To the first floor you will find four bedrooms and one family sized bathroom. The master bedroom is of a good size with tasteful décor boasting an en-suite three piece shower room. The second and third bedroom sit to the rear aspect of the property and have been carpeted throughout and tastefully decorated, with the forth bedroom sat to the front aspect of the property. The three piece family bathroom comprises of a bath with shower attachment, pedestal sink and a close couple WC.

To the rear of the home there is an enclosed low maintenance garden with stylish slate patio and artificial lawn. The garage also has side access to the garden for added convenience.

Reception - 3.42 x 6.01 (11'2" x 19'8" ) -

Kitchen Diner - 5.86 x 3.49 (19'2" x 11'5" ) -

Conservatory - 3.72 x 3.62 (12'2" x 11'10" ) -

Ground Floor Wc - 1.00 x 2.09 (3'3" x 6'10" ) -

Bedroom One - 3.10 x 3.84 (10'2" x 12'7" ) -

En-Suite - 1.46 x 2.15 (4'9" x 7'0" ) -

Bedroom - 2.63 x 2.92 (8'7" x 9'6" ) -

Bedroom - 2.86 x 3.41 (9'4" x 11'2" ) -

Bedroom Four - 2.68 x 2.84 (8'9" x 9'3" ) -

Bathroom - 1.65 x 1.87 (5'4" x 6'1" ) -

Detached Garage -

Listed by

Barrow In Furness

Corrie and Co Ltd

Reference: 159056933

EPC Rating & Upgrade Cost

Current rating: C

Potential rating: B

Inspection date: 15/04/2025

Expiry date: 14/04/2035

Current heating cost: £611/year

Potential heating cost: £611/year

Est. upgrade cost to C: £9,500

Recommendations

  • Solar water heating (£4,000 - £6,000)
  • 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

EE Rating

EE Rating

Price history

Event Date Price % change
Sold 24/09/2025 (8 months ago) £350,000 —

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
Same street 3 SHERBORNE AVENUE, BARROW-IN-FURNESS, WESTMORLAND AND FURNESS, LA13 0GU £352,000 17/11/2023 Semi-detached
Same street 45 SHERBORNE AVENUE, BARROW-IN-FURNESS, WESTMORLAND AND FURNESS, LA13 0GU £245,000 30/05/2023 Semi-detached
18 YARLSIDE CRESCENT, BARROW-IN-FURNESS, WESTMORLAND AND FURNESS, LA13 0EZ £325,000 28/04/2023 Detached
Same street 15 SHERBORNE AVENUE, BARROW-IN-FURNESS, WESTMORLAND AND FURNESS, LA13 0GU £240,000 06/04/2023 Semi-detached
158 FLASS LANE, BARROW-IN-FURNESS, WESTMORLAND AND FURNESS, LA13 0AX £435,000 06/04/2023 Detached
28 LAKELAND AVENUE, BARROW-IN-FURNESS, CUMBRIA, LA13 0AY £260,000 27/10/2022 Detached
145 FLASS LANE, BARROW-IN-FURNESS, CUMBRIA, LA13 0GW £345,000 26/10/2022 Detached
12 FEATHERSTONE CRESCENT, BARROW-IN-FURNESS, WESTMORLAND AND FURNESS, LA13 0GX £290,000 14/10/2022 Detached
20 HADLEIGH DRIVE, BARROW-IN-FURNESS, CUMBRIA, LA13 0GR £340,000 07/10/2022 Detached
Same street 29 SHERBORNE AVENUE, BARROW-IN-FURNESS, CUMBRIA, LA13 0GU £295,000 23/09/2022 Detached
47 FEATHERSTONE CRESCENT, BARROW-IN-FURNESS, WESTMORLAND AND FURNESS, LA13 0GX £300,000 15/09/2022 Detached
2 CARMELITE WAY, BARROW-IN-FURNESS, CUMBRIA, LA13 0TP £218,000 31/08/2022 Detached
27 FEATHERSTONE CRESCENT, BARROW-IN-FURNESS, WESTMORLAND AND FURNESS, LA13 0GX £315,000 12/08/2022 Detached
158 FLASS LANE, BARROW-IN-FURNESS, CUMBRIA, LA13 0AX £435,000 22/07/2022 Detached
Same street 16 FLAT 6 SHERBORNE AVENUE, BARROW-IN-FURNESS, CUMBRIA, LA13 0GU £105,000 20/07/2022 Flat
33 FEATHERSTONE CRESCENT, BARROW-IN-FURNESS, WESTMORLAND AND FURNESS, LA13 0GX £315,000 30/06/2022 Detached
29 YARLSIDE ROAD, BARROW-IN-FURNESS, CUMBRIA, LA13 0EU £230,000 29/06/2022 Detached
Same street 61 SHERBORNE AVENUE, BARROW-IN-FURNESS, WESTMORLAND AND FURNESS, LA13 0GU £280,000 20/05/2022 Semi-detached
13 REDOAK AVENUE, BARROW-IN-FURNESS, CUMBRIA, LA13 0LE £215,000 06/05/2022 Detached
Same street 34 SHERBORNE AVENUE, BARROW-IN-FURNESS, CUMBRIA, LA13 0GU £295,000 25/03/2022 Detached
13 MORTON CLOSE, BARROW-IN-FURNESS, CUMBRIA, LA13 0GT £205,000 21/03/2022 Detached
Same street 39 SHERBORNE AVENUE, BARROW-IN-FURNESS, WESTMORLAND AND FURNESS, LA13 0GU £315,000 01/03/2022 Detached
19 YARLSIDE ROAD, BARROW-IN-FURNESS, CUMBRIA, LA13 0EU £275,000 28/02/2022 Detached
31 FEATHERSTONE CRESCENT, BARROW-IN-FURNESS, WESTMORLAND AND FURNESS, LA13 0GX £299,995 28/02/2022 Detached
7 LAKELAND AVENUE, BARROW-IN-FURNESS, CUMBRIA, LA13 0AY £215,000 31/01/2022 Detached
15 LAKELAND AVENUE, BARROW-IN-FURNESS, CUMBRIA, LA13 0AY £278,000 12/01/2022 Detached
7 FARNHAM CLOSE, BARROW-IN-FURNESS, CUMBRIA, LA13 0GP £272,000 26/11/2021 Detached
10 FEATHERSTONE CRESCENT, BARROW-IN-FURNESS, CUMBRIA, LA13 0GX £280,000 11/11/2021 Detached
Same street 19 FLAT 1 SHERBORNE AVENUE, BARROW-IN-FURNESS, CUMBRIA, LA13 0GU £199,950 30/09/2021 Flat
Same street 19 FLAT 3 SHERBORNE AVENUE, BARROW-IN-FURNESS, WESTMORLAND AND FURNESS, LA13 0GU £199,995 17/09/2021 Flat
Same street 19 FLAT 2 SHERBORNE AVENUE, BARROW-IN-FURNESS, WESTMORLAND AND FURNESS, LA13 0GU £199,995 07/09/2021 Flat
Same street 36 SHERBORNE AVENUE, BARROW-IN-FURNESS, CUMBRIA, LA13 0GU £299,950 06/09/2021 Detached
Same street 59 SHERBORNE AVENUE, BARROW-IN-FURNESS, CUMBRIA, LA13 0GU £259,995 13/08/2021 Semi-detached
Same street 19 FLAT 5 SHERBORNE AVENUE, BARROW-IN-FURNESS, WESTMORLAND AND FURNESS, LA13 0GU £199,995 16/07/2021 Flat
Same street 13 SHERBORNE AVENUE, BARROW-IN-FURNESS, CUMBRIA, LA13 0GU £207,495 15/07/2021 Semi-detached

Street average: £246,292 (15 sales)

Area average: £292,400 (20 sales)

Capital growth trend

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

5y growth 6.9%
10y growth 50.8%

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

1y (index) 1.1%
5y (index) 22.5%
10y (index) 56.4%

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: £805/mo (Apr 2025 – Mar 2026)

Location

Map view View on Google Maps View on OpenStreetMap Street View LA13 0GU

Nearby

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

Type Name Distance
Bus stop Larch Rise 0.1 miles
Bus stop The Ship Inn 0.2 miles
Train station Roose 0.3 miles
Shop Giselle 0.6 miles
Hospital Furness General Hospital 1.3 miles
Shop Abbey Blinds 1.3 miles
Train station Barrow-in-Furness 1.3 miles
Hospital Millom Community Hospital 6.8 miles

Street-level crime

Category Count
Violence and sexual offences 51
Anti-social behaviour 10
Public order 7
Burglary 5
Criminal damage and arson 5
Other theft 5
Drugs 3
Possession of weapons 3
Shoplifting 3
Vehicle crime 2
Robbery 1
Theft from the person 1
Total incidents 96

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
Yarlside Academy Primary 0.2 miles — (Inspected (no overall grade))
Roose School Primary 0.5 miles Good — 6 Nov 2019
Newbarns Primary and Nursery School Primary 0.5 miles Outstanding — 10 Jun 2013
Newbridge House PRU Other 0.6 miles Good — 16 Sep 2014
Holy Family Catholic Primary School Primary 0.7 miles Good — 10 Jul 2013

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
4 Bed Terraced House, Salthouse Road, LA14 £1,200/mo 4 1.14 miles OpenRent

Average rent: £1,200/mo (1 listing)

Rent-driven metrics

Based on OpenRent comparables.

Rent ratio 0.33%
Max investor price (0.8%) £150,000
Target investor price (1%) £120,000
Gross yield 4%
Cost-to-rent ratio 25×
Monthly cashflow £-363/mo 75% LTV, 3.95% APR (5yr fixed), 25yr term
Cash-on-cash ROI -4.2%
  • 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).