Sold STC Terraced

28 OXFORD STREET

ULVERSTON, WESTMORLAND AND FURNESS LA12 0AZ

2 beds 1 baths 721 sq ft Listed 2 Feb 2024 (-862d)

£170,000

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Property details

Tenure

FREEHOLD

Floor area

67 m²

Council tax band

B

EPC rating

D

Year built

England and Wales: before 1900

Last sold

£164,000 May 2024

Price per m²

£2,537/m²

Local average

£182,721 (-7%)

Deprivation

Decile 5 (14,992 of 33,755)

Street crime

83 incidents within 1 mile (Apr 2026)

Key features

  • Lovely Traditional Terraced Home
  • Popular & Convenient Location
  • GCH System & Double Glazing
  • Many Original Features Retained
  • Lounge & Dining Room
  • Kitchen & Two Bedrooms
  • Modern First Floor Bathroom
  • Good Sized Rear Yard With Utility
  • Perfect For A Range Of Buyers inc First Purchase
  • Vacant & No Upper Chain, Viewing Recommended

Additional details

Parking
On street
Garden
Yes

Description

** Traditional mid terraced home situated in this popular and convenient location close to the town centre and amenities. This excellent property offers comfortable accommodation perfect for the first time buyer, couple or single occupier. Comprising of entrance hall, lounge, dining room, kitchen plus two bedrooms and bathroom to the first floor. Pleasant yard to rear with outhouse/utility and complete with double glazing, gas fired central heating system and further advantage of a useful cellar room. Offered with vacant possession having no upper chain and ready for immediate viewing and occupation. A great property in the heart of this popular market town and early viewing is recommended. 

Accessed through a traditional wooden door with glazed and leaded upper panes opening into: 

HALL Stripped wood flooring, radiator, spotlight track to ceiling and fitted coat hooks to wall. Traditional stripped pine internal doors to lounge and dining room. Stairs lead to first floor. 

LOUNGE 10' 8" x 9' 8" (3.25m x 2.95m) Strip wood flooring, central, feature fireplace with wooden mantel, stone fire surround and flagged hearth for decorative purposes. Radiator, ceiling light point and uPVC double glazed window to front. 

DINING ROOM 11' 8" x 13' 2" (3.56m x 4.01m) Radiator, spotlight track to ceiling and uPVC double glazed window to rear offering a pleasant aspect to the rear yard. Electric meter cupboard, traditional pine doors to hall and understair store with access to cellar. Half glazed door to kitchen. 

CELLAR Stairs lead down from the dining room with ceiling light point. 

KITCHEN 8' 3" x 6' 10" (2.51m x 2.08m) Fitted with a range of base, wall and drawer units with light patterned work surface incorporating stainless steel sink and drainer with mixer tap and tiled upstands. Gas hob with cooker hood over, low-level oven and recess for fridge and freezer. PVC door with double glazed insert, window opening to yard, radiator, wood grain effect vinyl flooring and spotlight cluster to ceiling. 

FIRST FLOOR LANDING Ceiling light point, smoke alarm and doors to all bedrooms and bathroom. 

BEDROOM 10' 8" x 13' 2" (3.25m x 4.01m) Good size double room situated to the front with radiator and uPVC double glazed window. 

BEDROOM 11' 8" x 6' 3" (3.56m x 1.91m) Single room, to the rear of the property with uPVC double glazed tilt and turn window and radiator. Cupboard with traditional pine door with latch handle housing the loft access. 

BATHROOM 8' 9" x 6' 7" (2.67m x 2.01m) Fitted with a three piece modern suite in white comprising of twin ended bath with mixer tap, over bath thermostatic shower and fitted shower rail, WC and pedestal wash hand basin with mixer tap and tiled splash back to sink. Modern marble effect panelling around the shower area, extractor fan to ceiling and inset LED lights. UPVC double glazed window with pattern glass pane to rear, vinyl style flooring and radiator.  

EXTERIOR Pavement fronted with an excellent yard to the rear. The yard is enclosed with border area running to one side and offers a pleasant outdoor flagged seating space. Gate to rear service lane, and glazed multi pane door to utility room/store. 

UTILITY ROOM/STORE 5' 7" x 6' 10" (1.7m x 2.08m) Plumbing for washing machine, housing Vaillant gas combi boiler for the central heating and hot water systems and single glazed window. 

GENERAL INFROMATION ** TENURE: Freehold

COUNCIL TAX: B

LOCAL AUTHORITY: Westmorland & Furness Council

SERVICES: Mains gas, water, drainage and electricity are all connected. 

Listed by

Ulverston

J H Homes

Reference: 144308291

EPC Rating & Upgrade Cost

Current rating: D

Potential rating: B

Inspection date: 16/01/2024

Expiry date: 15/01/2034

Est. upgrade cost to C: £20,075

Recommendations

  • Flat roof or sloping ceiling insulation (£850 - £1,500)
  • 50 mm internal or external wall insulation (£4,000 - £14,000)
  • Upgrade heating controls (£350 - £450)
  • 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

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EPC Front Page

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FENSA Certificates

This property has 2 FENSA certificate(s) on record, indicating window/door installations by FENSA-approved installers.

FENSA Certificate #11086405

Property Details

Street: 28 Oxford Street

Town: ULVERSTON

Postcode: LA12 0AZ

Installation Details

Items: 2 windows

Certificate Issued: 20/07/2015

Work Completed: 26/06/2015

This certificate data was retrieved from FENSA's database

FENSA Certificate #2117019

Property Details

Street: 28 Oxford Street

Town: ULVERSTON

Postcode: LA12 0AZ

Installation Details

Items: 1 window

Certificate Issued: 12/10/2004

Work Completed: 17/09/2004

This certificate data was retrieved from FENSA's database

What is FENSA? FENSA (Fenestration Self-Assessment Scheme) is a government-authorised scheme that monitors building regulation compliance for replacement windows and doors. Certificates indicate that work was completed by FENSA-approved installers.

Price history

Event Date Price % change
Sold 31/05/2024 (2 years ago) £164,000

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
14 LIGHTBURN ROAD, ULVERSTON, WESTMORLAND AND FURNESS, LA12 0AU £250,000 16/01/2026 Terraced
25 NEVILLE STREET, ULVERSTON, WESTMORLAND AND FURNESS, LA12 0BJ £320,000 17/12/2025 Terraced
23 ALEXANDER ROAD, ULVERSTON, WESTMORLAND AND FURNESS, LA12 0DE £370,000 02/10/2025 Terraced
Same street 20 OXFORD STREET, ULVERSTON, WESTMORLAND AND FURNESS, LA12 0AZ £160,000 21/02/2024 Terraced
Same street 41 OXFORD STREET, ULVERSTON, WESTMORLAND AND FURNESS, LA12 0AZ £150,000 23/11/2023 Terraced
3 ARGYLE STREET, ULVERSTON, WESTMORLAND AND FURNESS, LA12 0BD £190,000 05/09/2023 Terraced
Same street 7 OXFORD STREET, ULVERSTON, WESTMORLAND AND FURNESS, LA12 0AZ £208,000 18/08/2023 Terraced
Same street 22 OXFORD STREET, ULVERSTON, WESTMORLAND AND FURNESS, LA12 0AZ £168,000 04/05/2023 Terraced
36 HARTLEY STREET, ULVERSTON, WESTMORLAND AND FURNESS, LA12 0AN £220,000 27/04/2023 Terraced
Same street 34 OXFORD STREET, ULVERSTON, SOUTH LAKELAND, CUMBRIA, LA12 0AZ £190,000 10/03/2023 Terraced
14 TYSON SQUARE, ULVERSTON, SOUTH LAKELAND, CUMBRIA, LA12 0BG £175,000 19/12/2022 Terraced
5 HILL FALL, ULVERSTON, SOUTH LAKELAND, CUMBRIA, LA12 0BQ £215,000 09/12/2022 Terraced
10 RICHMOND TERRACE, ULVERSTON, SOUTH LAKELAND, CUMBRIA, LA12 0BU £330,000 05/12/2022 Terraced
3 BRADDYLL TERRACE, ULVERSTON, SOUTH LAKELAND, CUMBRIA, LA12 0DH £410,000 31/10/2022 Terraced
Same street 26 OXFORD STREET, ULVERSTON, WESTMORLAND AND FURNESS, LA12 0AZ £183,100 28/10/2022 Terraced
62 HARTLEY STREET, ULVERSTON, SOUTH LAKELAND, CUMBRIA, LA12 0AN £280,000 27/10/2022 Terraced
THE LAURELS 5 BROGDEN STREET, ULVERSTON, SOUTH LAKELAND, CUMBRIA, LA12 0AH £290,000 29/09/2022 Terraced
10 ALEXANDER ROAD, ULVERSTON, SOUTH LAKELAND, CUMBRIA, LA12 0DE £305,000 14/09/2022 Terraced
8 ALEXANDER ROAD, ULVERSTON, SOUTH LAKELAND, CUMBRIA, LA12 0DE £300,000 25/07/2022 Terraced
11 ALEXANDER GARDENS, ULVERSTON, SOUTH LAKELAND, CUMBRIA, LA12 0DN £185,000 28/06/2022 Terraced
20 COX STREET, ULVERSTON, SOUTH LAKELAND, CUMBRIA, LA12 0AS £125,000 01/06/2022 Terraced
59 LIGHTBURN AVENUE, ULVERSTON, SOUTH LAKELAND, CUMBRIA, LA12 0DL £290,000 20/05/2022 Terraced
4 ALEXANDER ROAD, ULVERSTON, SOUTH LAKELAND, CUMBRIA, LA12 0DE £295,000 17/05/2022 Terraced
58 HARTLEY STREET, ULVERSTON, SOUTH LAKELAND, CUMBRIA, LA12 0AN £227,000 06/05/2022 Terraced
46 HARTLEY STREET, ULVERSTON, SOUTH LAKELAND, CUMBRIA, LA12 0AN £220,000 28/02/2022 Terraced
Same street 38 OXFORD STREET, ULVERSTON, SOUTH LAKELAND, CUMBRIA, LA12 0AZ £235,000 25/02/2022 Terraced
23 COX STREET, ULVERSTON, SOUTH LAKELAND, CUMBRIA, LA12 0AS £195,000 24/02/2022 Terraced
Same street 33 OXFORD STREET, ULVERSTON, SOUTH LAKELAND, CUMBRIA, LA12 0AZ £185,000 17/02/2022 Terraced
Same street 25 OXFORD STREET, ULVERSTON, SOUTH LAKELAND, CUMBRIA, LA12 0AZ £127,500 20/08/2021 Terraced
Same street 19 OXFORD STREET, ULVERSTON, SOUTH LAKELAND, CUMBRIA, LA12 0AZ £167,000 20/08/2021 Terraced

Street average: £177,360 (10 sales)

Area average: £259,600 (20 sales)

Capital growth trend

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

5y growth 53.3%
10y growth 38.2%

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 Kendal: £648/mo (Apr 2025 – Mar 2026)

Location

Nearby

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

Type Name Distance
Shop Devonshire Service Station 0.1 miles
Shop DEL Bedroom, Bathroom & Kitchens 0.1 miles
Bus stop Victoria Road Stand G 0.1 miles
Bus stop Victoria Road Stand E 0.1 miles
Train station Ulverston 0.3 miles
Train station Dalton 4.4 miles
Hospital Furness General Hospital 6.2 miles
Hospital Millom Community Hospital 7.2 miles

Street-level crime

Category Count
Violence and sexual offences 44
Public order 8
Criminal damage and arson 6
Shoplifting 6
Anti-social behaviour 5
Drugs 4
Other theft 4
Other crime 2
Possession of weapons 2
Bicycle theft 1
Vehicle crime 1
Total incidents 83

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
Sir John Barrow School Primary 0.1 miles Outstanding — 9 May 2023
St Mary's Catholic Primary School, Ulverston Primary 0.3 miles Good — 15 Dec 2010
Ulverston Victoria High School Secondary 0.3 miles Good — 18 Dec 2013
Church Walk CofE Primary School Primary 0.3 miles Good — 1 Feb 2017
Croftlands Infant School Primary 0.8 miles Good — 15 Jan 2024

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 Detached House, Trinkeld Avenue, LA12 £1,050/mo 2 1.22 miles OpenRent

Average rent: £1,050/mo (1 listing)

Rent-driven metrics

Based on OpenRent comparables.

Rent ratio 0.62%
Max investor price (0.8%) £131,250
Target investor price (1%) £105,000
Gross yield 7.4%
Cost-to-rent ratio 13.5×
Monthly cashflow £251/mo 75% LTV, 3.95% APR (5yr fixed), 25yr term
Cash-on-cash ROI 6.1%
  • 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).