Sold STC Semi-detached

60 PARK AVENUE

BARROW-IN-FURNESS, WESTMORLAND AND FURNESS LA13 9BH

3 beds 2 baths 130 m² Listed 19 Mar 2025 (-488d)

£300,000

Reduced on 15 Jul 2025

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Property details

Tenure

FREEHOLD

Floor area

130 m²

Council tax band

C

Last sold

£295,000 Nov 2025

Local average

£230,278 (+30.3%)

Deprivation

Decile 5 (15,661 of 33,755)

Street crime

401 incidents within 1 mile (May 2026)

Key features

  • Superior, Imposing Extended Semi-Detached
  • Family Sized Accommodation
  • Must Be Viewed To Be Fully Appreciated
  • Gas CH System & UPVC DG
  • Many Original Style Features Restored
  • Hallway, Lounge & Second Reception, Cellar
  • Kitchen, Family Room & Cloaks/WC
  • Three Good-Sized Bedrooms & Luxury Bathroom
  • Permit Parking, Driveway & Split Level Rear Garden
  • Views Front & Rear

Additional details

Electricity
Mains supply
Water
Mains supply
Sewerage
Mains supply
Heating
Gas central
Parking
Off street
Garden
Yes

Description

** Extended three bedroom Victorian semi detached family home that sits prominently opposite Barrow Park in a position that is convenient for the Town Centre, train station, local schools, bus services and Barrow Park leisure centre. Having been meticulously updated and extended whilst also maintaining many original style features to include flooring, cornicing, picture rails, dado rails, fireplaces, bespoke stained glass windows and Anderson Shelter within the rear garden. Additional improvements made are an extension to the rear to create a family room with vaulted ceiling and French doors flowing to the rear patio offering views over the extensive rear garden to the town centre in the distance. Set back from the road with parking and fully enclosed rear garden accessed via the side aspect with an attractive decking to and from the family room in between. The property itself comprises of two reception rooms, one with a bay window and the other which could be used as a further bedroom with its own access to the side, kitchen, WC and family room to the ground floor with three bedrooms and a four piece bathroom suite to the first floor. In additional the propertyt has a gas central heating system & uPVC double glazing. All in all, a fantastic purchase opportunity, particularly for the family home buyer, with early inspection strongly advised. 

PVC door opening to: 

HALL Original Victorian tiled floor, door to lounge, secondary reception room/bedroom and kitchen. Stairs to first floor with understairs cupboard. 

LOUNGE 15' 1" x 11' 11" (4.6m x 3.63m) Feature fireplace, radiator and uPVC double glazed bay window to front. 

SECONDARY RECEPTION ROOM 11' 11" x 10' 0" (3.63m x 3.05m) Feature exposed brick chimney breast, wood style laminate flooring and radiator. UPVC French Style, double glazed double doors to side decking. 

KITCHEN 14' 6" x 10' 4" (4.42m x 3.15m) Fitted with a good range of base, wall and drawer units with black marble effect worktop over incorporating one and a half bowl sink and drainer with mixer tap. Integrated electric double oven and gas hob with cooker hood over and integrated washing machine. Space and plumbing for dishwasher, wooden style flooring and radiator. Cupboard housing combination boiler for the hot water and heating system and door to: 

INNER HALL Wood style laminate flooring, stairs down to family room and door to: 

CLOAKS/WC Modern two-piece suite comprising of WC and wash hand basin. Heated towel rail and uPVC double glazed window to front. 

FAMILY ROOM 15' 10" x 12' 10" (4.83m x 3.91m) Roof window, two radiators, uPVC double glazed French style double doors to garden and uPVC double glazed windows to side and rear. Door to: 

CELLAR AREA 14' 6" x 10' 4" (4.42m x 3.15m) With some restricted head height under the kitchen with light and power. 

FIRST FLOOR LANDING Doors to all bedrooms and bathroom. Access to loft.
 

BEDROOM 12' 1" x 15' 9" (3.68m x 4.8m) Full width, double bedroom with two uPVC double glazed windows to front offering views of Barrow Park. Original style fireplace and radiator. 

BEDROOM 12' 1" x 10' 0" (3.68m x 3.05m) UPVC double glazed window to rear, cast iron fireplace and radiator. 

BEDROOM 6' 4" x 7' 7" (1.93m x 2.31m) UPVC double glazed window to side and radiator. 

BATHROOM 7' 6" x 10' 4" (2.29m x 3.15m) Stylish four piece suite in white comprising of WC, wash hand basin, slipper bath and shower cubicle. Heated towel rail and uPVC double glazed window to side. 

EXTERIOR Gated access to pathway to front door, driveway and side access with elevated decking. Split level garden to the rear with patios, garden room and Anderson Shelter. Laid mostly to lawn with exterior electric sockets close to the patio and garden room and water feature. 

GENERAL INFORMATION ** TENURE: Freehold

COUNCIL TAX: C

LOCAL AUTHORITY: Westmorland & Furness Council

SERVICES: Mains electric, gas, drainage and water are connected.  

Listed by

Ulverston

J H Homes

Reference: 159612626

EPC Rating & Upgrade Cost

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Flood risk

Zone: 1

Risk: Low

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FENSA Certificates

This property has 1 FENSA certificate(s) on record, indicating window/door installations by FENSA-approved installers.

FENSA Certificate #8688622

Property Details

Street: 60 Park Avenue

Town: BARROW-IN-FURNESS

Postcode: LA13 9BH

Installation Details

Items: 6 windows and 1 door

Certificate Issued: 13/02/2012

Work Completed: 30/01/2012

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 11/11/2025 (8 months ago) £295,000

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
1 BUCCLEUCH COURT, BARROW-IN-FURNESS, WESTMORLAND AND FURNESS, LA14 1TD £81,660 31/03/2023 Semi-detached
Same street 64 PARK AVENUE, BARROW-IN-FURNESS, CUMBRIA, LA13 9BH £291,000 03/09/2021 Semi-detached

Street average: £291,000 (1 sale)

Area average: £81,660 (1 sale)

Capital growth trend

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

5y growth 13.8%
10y growth 54.8%

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

1y (index) 7.5%
5y (index) 27.6%
10y (index) 61.5%

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 Barrow-in-Furness: £633/mo (Apr 2025 – Mar 2026)

Location

Nearby

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

Type Name Distance
Shop The Wet Room 0.2 miles
Bus stop Post Office 0.2 miles
Shop Tesco Express 0.2 miles
Bus stop West View road 0.2 miles
Train station Barrow-in-Furness 0.3 miles
Train station Roose 1.1 miles
Hospital Furness General Hospital 1.4 miles
Hospital Unknown 7.5 miles

Street-level crime

Category Count
Violence and sexual offences 173
Shoplifting 53
Criminal damage and arson 36
Public order 35
Anti-social behaviour 18
Burglary 18
Drugs 18
Other theft 17
Other crime 11
Possession of weapons 8
Vehicle crime 6
Bicycle theft 4
Robbery 2
Theft from the person 2
Total incidents 401

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
Ramsden Infant School Primary 0.1 miles Good — 25 Jan 2023
Greengate Junior School Primary 0.3 miles Good — 16 Jan 2022
Parkside Academy Primary 0.4 miles Good — 5 Dec 2021
Furness Academy Secondary 0.4 miles Good — 14 Jun 2023
Sacred Heart Catholic Primary School, Barrow Primary 0.5 miles Good — 21 Jul 2016

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Rent-driven metrics

Based on Area rent estimate.

Rent ratio 0.32%
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).