54 OXFORD STREET
BARROW-IN-FURNESS, WESTMORLAND AND FURNESS LA14 5QL
Property details
Tenure
FREEHOLD
Floor area
106 m²
EPC rating
D
Last sold
£149,500 Mar 2023
Price per m²
£1,462/m²
Local average
£113,859 (+36.1%)
Deprivation
Decile 6 (18,318 of 33,755)
Street crime
344 incidents within 1 mile (Apr 2026)
Additional details
- Parking
- On street
- Garden
- Yes
Description
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LOCATION Oxford Street is a busy and extremely popular part of the town. The property is conveniently situated and within a short walk of the Post Office, dental surgeries, The Victoria pub, a Nisa Local store, off-licence and bus services. There also schools within easy reach with further businesses including a pharmacy just a few minutes away.
DESCRIPTION This forecourt fronted property has stepped access into the house via the entrance vestibule, where there is a beautifully glazed internal door with decorative coloured/leaded glass panels leading you into the main hallway, where there is a staircase and also a door alongside leading into the dining room. The living space is divided into two separate rooms, with sliding glass panel doors providing access and separation.
The lounge is positioned at the front of the property, benefitting from the added floor space provided by the large bay window. Central to the room is the fireplace which has a painted surround with a low-level hearth plus an inset gas fire.
The adjacent dining space also has a central fireplace to the front of the chimney breast with a decorative electric fire set within. There is access into a useful understairs cupboard and also glazed French-style doors opening into the yard.
A part glazed door leads you into the kitchen which has plenty of fitted wall and base cupboards along with drawers with a contrasting coloured work surface running throughout. The kitchen is equipped with a mid-level fan assisted oven with a combination microwave oven installed above. There is also a five burner gas hob with a wall-mounted cooker hood, an integrated fridge and freezer, space for a clothes dryer with plumbing alongside the sink for a washing machine.
The split-level landing has a fitted cupboard, ladder access into the loft and doors leading into each of the three bedrooms and the shower room.
The principal bedroom lies to the front of the property, offering generous proportions and also wall-to-wall fitted wardrobes with a central vanity table and mirror.
The second bedroom which is central to the first floor accommodation is also a double room, which has a feature paper to one wall and a large rear facing window which has a tilt and turn function. The third bedroom is a larger than average single room which would make an ideal children's bedroom or guest room. The window also has a tilt and turn function to the lower pane.
Completing the living accommodation is the shower room, where there are a fitted range of base/vanity cabinets with dark wood-effect panelled door fronts and a contrasting finish to the work surfacing above which incorporates a vanity wash basin with a monobloc-style tap. The WC is fitted alongside the wash basin with a concealed cistern. There is also a quadrant-shaped shower enclosure with a dual head shower fitting within plus a wall-mounted ladder style radiator and an extractor fan system.
Externally, the property has an enclosed forecourted area to the front, with a gated yard to the rear which has a series of outbuildings/sheds.
TENURE
Freehold. **
Listed by
Barrow-in-Furness
Poole Townsend
Reference: 126250022
EPC Rating & Upgrade Cost
Current rating: D
Potential rating: C
Inspection date: 24/08/2022
Expiry date: 23/08/2032
Current heating cost: £911/year
Potential heating cost: £760/year
Est. upgrade cost to C: £11,900
Recommendations
- Cavity wall insulation (£500 - £1,500)
- Floor insulation (suspended floor) (£800 - £1,200)
- Upgrade heating controls (£350 - £450)
- Solar water heating (£4,000 - £6,000)
- Solar photovoltaic panels, 2.5 kWp (£3,500 - £5,500)
Flood risk
Zone: 1
Risk: Low
Job (default Low)
Floorplans
Floorplan 1
Floorplan 2
Floorplan 3
EPC Graphs
EPC Front Page
Price history
| Event | Date | Price | % change |
|---|---|---|---|
| Sold | 13/03/2023 (3 years ago) | £149,500 | — |
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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| 111 OXFORD STREET, BARROW-IN-FURNESS, WESTMORLAND AND FURNESS, LA14 5QH | £175,000 | 28/01/2026 | Terraced |
| 2 VICTORIA MEWS, BARROW-IN-FURNESS, WESTMORLAND AND FURNESS, LA14 5XB | £150,000 | 19/12/2025 | Terraced |
| 4 ST MATTHEWS MEWS, BARROW-IN-FURNESS, WESTMORLAND AND FURNESS, LA14 5XD | £155,000 | 10/12/2025 | Terraced |
| 52 CHELTENHAM STREET, BARROW-IN-FURNESS, WESTMORLAND AND FURNESS, LA14 5HW | £189,000 | 05/12/2025 | Terraced |
| 17 NORFOLK STREET, BARROW-IN-FURNESS, WESTMORLAND AND FURNESS, LA14 5NT | £125,000 | 25/03/2025 | Terraced |
| 51 CHELTENHAM STREET, BARROW-IN-FURNESS, WESTMORLAND AND FURNESS, LA14 5HW | £87,000 | 15/12/2023 | Terraced |
| 36 SETTLE STREET, BARROW-IN-FURNESS, WESTMORLAND AND FURNESS, LA14 5HQ | £113,000 | 01/12/2023 | Terraced |
| 35 VICTORIA ROAD, BARROW-IN-FURNESS, WESTMORLAND AND FURNESS, LA14 5JT | £160,000 | 27/11/2023 | Terraced |
| 3 HIGHFIELD ROAD, BARROW-IN-FURNESS, WESTMORLAND AND FURNESS, LA14 5NZ | £100,500 | 23/11/2023 | Terraced |
| 42 BRIGHTON STREET, BARROW-IN-FURNESS, WESTMORLAND AND FURNESS, LA14 5HE | £133,000 | 17/11/2023 | Terraced |
| 40 VICTORIA AVENUE, BARROW-IN-FURNESS, WESTMORLAND AND FURNESS, LA14 5LA | £170,000 | 23/10/2023 | Terraced |
| 81 VICTORIA ROAD, BARROW-IN-FURNESS, WESTMORLAND AND FURNESS, LA14 5NW | £148,000 | 10/10/2023 | Terraced |
| 29 HIGHFIELD ROAD, BARROW-IN-FURNESS, WESTMORLAND AND FURNESS, LA14 5NZ | £107,500 | 29/09/2023 | Terraced |
| 12 HERTFORD STREET, BARROW-IN-FURNESS, WESTMORLAND AND FURNESS, LA14 5JH | £84,995 | 28/09/2023 | Terraced |
| 32 YORK STREET, BARROW-IN-FURNESS, WESTMORLAND AND FURNESS, LA14 5HY | £114,950 | 04/08/2023 | Terraced |
| 70 VICTORIA ROAD, BARROW-IN-FURNESS, WESTMORLAND AND FURNESS, LA14 5NJ | £125,000 | 31/07/2023 | Terraced |
| 83 OXFORD STREET, BARROW-IN-FURNESS, WESTMORLAND AND FURNESS, LA14 5QJ | £163,500 | 19/06/2023 | Terraced |
| 1 VICTORIA MEWS, BARROW-IN-FURNESS, WESTMORLAND AND FURNESS, LA14 5XB | £155,000 | 19/06/2023 | Terraced |
| 34 SETTLE STREET, BARROW-IN-FURNESS, WESTMORLAND AND FURNESS, LA14 5HQ | £130,000 | 02/06/2023 | Terraced |
| 25 BRIGHTON STREET, BARROW-IN-FURNESS, WESTMORLAND AND FURNESS, LA14 5HE | £195,000 | 05/05/2023 | Terraced |
| Same street 48 OXFORD STREET, BARROW-IN-FURNESS, CUMBRIA, LA14 5QL | £195,000 | 11/07/2022 | Terraced |
| Same street 36 OXFORD STREET, BARROW-IN-FURNESS, CUMBRIA, LA14 5QL | £175,000 | 14/04/2022 | Semi-detached |
| Same street 48 OXFORD STREET, BARROW-IN-FURNESS, CUMBRIA, LA14 5QL | £185,000 | 09/12/2021 | Terraced |
Street average: £185,000 (3 sales)
Area average: £139,072 (20 sales)
Capital growth trend
Land Registry outcode average: last 12 months vs 5y and 10y ago (from sold prices).
House Price Index (HM Land Registry — official index, not sold-price averages): North West. Series: Terraced. As of March 2026.
Rental Range
Estimated market rent for North West. Low = conservative, Realistic = average, Optimistic = best case.
Based on Region from postcode lookup → North West.
LHA (30th percentile) floor for Barrow-in-Furness: £633/mo (Apr 2025 – Mar 2026)
Location
Nearby
Nearest stations, universities and amenities (distance from property).
| Type | Name | Distance |
|---|---|---|
| Bus stop | The Victoria Park Hotel | 0.1 miles |
| Bus stop | Victoria Mews (n/bound) | 0.1 miles |
| Train station | Barrow-in-Furness | 0.3 miles |
| Shop | Tickets | 0.4 miles |
| Shop | Tesco Express | 0.5 miles |
| Hospital | Furness General Hospital | 1.0 miles |
| Train station | Roose | 1.3 miles |
| Hospital | Millom Community Hospital | 6.2 miles |
Street-level crime
| Category | Count |
|---|---|
| Violence and sexual offences | 161 |
| Public order | 37 |
| Shoplifting | 35 |
| Criminal damage and arson | 24 |
| Anti-social behaviour | 20 |
| Other theft | 18 |
| Burglary | 14 |
| Drugs | 13 |
| Vehicle crime | 10 |
| Possession of weapons | 4 |
| Other crime | 3 |
| Bicycle theft | 2 |
| Theft from the person | 2 |
| Robbery | 1 |
| Total incidents | 344 |
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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| Victoria Infant and Nursery School | Primary | 0.2 miles | Good — 13 Mar 2018 |
| Victoria Academy | Primary | 0.3 miles | Outstanding — 28 Apr 2024 |
| Ramsden Infant School | Primary | 0.5 miles | Good — 25 Jan 2023 |
| St Paul's CofE Junior School | Primary | 0.6 miles | Good — 16 Jul 2014 |
| Newbridge House PRU | Other | 0.6 miles | Good — 16 Sep 2014 |
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Rent-driven metrics
Based on Area rent estimate.
- 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).