BRANSFIELD
THE CRESCENT, GRANGE-OVER-SANDS, WESTMORLAND AND FURNESS LA11 6AW
£335,000
Photo 1 Garden Lounge Lounge Dining Room Kitchen Master Bedroom Master Bedroom Bedroom 2 Bathroom Shower Room Garden
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Property details
Tenure
FREEHOLD
Floor area
88 m²
EPC rating
D
Year built
England and Wales: 1976-1982
Last sold
£329,500 Apr 2023
Price per m²
£3,807/m²
Local average
£519,681 (-35.5%)
Deprivation
Decile 8 (25,987 of 33,755)
Street crime
9 incidents within 1 mile (Apr 2026)
Key features
- 2 Bedroomed Detached Bungalow
- Peaceful Location
- Bordering Natural Woodland
- Attractive Gardens
- Off Road Parking
- Integral Garage
Additional details
- Parking
- Garage, Off street
- Garden
- Yes
Description
DIRECTIONS
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LOCATION The Cresent is situated to the edge of the Edwardian coastal resort of Grange over Sands, providing a peaceful and private cul-de-sac location, with the property located adjacent to natural woodland. A short trip into the town provides a wide range of local amenities including boutique shops and an award-winning butchers.
DESCRIPTION Bransfield is a detached true bungalow situated in a large plot, set on a peaceful and private residential cul-de-sac. The setting provides an ideal residential location for a range of purchasers from couples to families, with the adjacent countryside creating a semi-rural feel.
The property can be approached from either side with a driveway leading to the integral garage, whilst a further driveway provides ample off-road parking and additional access to the dining room.
The main door is accessed to the left-hand side of the property and is within a recess, whilst opening onto the entrance hallway which runs throughout the property and provides access to the majority of the accommodation.
The living space is situated to the rear of the property looking out onto the adjacent natural woodland, with the lounge providing a large living area with double glazed patio doors overlooking the rear garden and beyond. The room centres around a feature fireplace with inset electric fire and provides a versatile living space.
The kitchen also provides a rear facing aspect and features a good sized working space and a quality finish throughout, which includes a three sided work surface with base and wall-mounted storage units with a range of integrated appliances, as well as a sink and drainer set beneath a double glazed window to the rear.
The kitchen also provides a doorway leading through into the dining room which provides versatile potential as a formal dining area, home office/study or snug, as well as potential for use as a third bedroom. This room has access to the front via a doorway to the off-road parking, as well as a patio door to the rear onto the rear garden.
The entrance hallway also provides access to the house bathroom and a separate shower room. The bathroom provides a low-level bath, WC and wash hand basin, whilst the shower room also features a shower cubicle with a WC and wash hand basin, along with further internal access to the garage.
The bedroom accommodation within the property is situated to the front and provides two good sized double rooms, with the master bedroom looking out onto the front garden and featuring a wide range of fitted storage furniture throughout.
The second bedroom has a side aspect onto the off-road parking and provides further double proportions, currently set up as a twin room and having a built-in storage cupboard.
To the rear of the property there is a varied garden area with stone paved patio seating and slate chippings acting as a seating, dining or drying space enclosed within a low-level wood fence border, ideally suited for security for young children or animals.
There are wooden gates to either side of the patio leading into a natural limestone garden with feature mosses and shrubs, which further borders onto the adjacent natural woodland.
TENURE
Freehold. **
Listed by
Grange Over Sands
Poole Townsend
Reference: 128094497
EPC Rating & Upgrade Cost
Current rating: D
Potential rating: B
Inspection date: 11/08/2016
Expiry date: 10/08/2026
Est. upgrade cost to C: £25,958
Recommendations
- 50 mm internal or external wall insulation (£4,000 - £14,000)
- Floor insulation (solid floor) (£4,000 - £6,000)
- Increase hot water cylinder insulation (£15 - £30)
- Low energy lighting for all fixed outlets (£35)
- Upgrade heating controls (£350 - £450)
- Solar water heating (£4,000 - £6,000)
- Solar photovoltaic panels, 2.5 kWp (£5,000 - £8,000)
Flood risk
Zone: 1
Risk: Low
Job (default Low)
Floorplans
Floorplan
EPC Graphs
EPC Front Page
Price history
| Event | Date | Price | % change |
|---|---|---|---|
| Sold | 06/04/2023 (3 years ago) | £329,500 | — |
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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| Same street ATHLONE THE CRESCENT, GRANGE-OVER-SANDS, WESTMORLAND AND FURNESS, LA11 6AW | £270,000 | 16/07/2024 | Detached |
| Same street MOOREDGE THE CRESCENT, GRANGE-OVER-SANDS, WESTMORLAND AND FURNESS, LA11 6AW | £215,500 | 07/08/2023 | Semi-detached |
| Same street FELL CREST THE CRESCENT, GRANGE-OVER-SANDS, WESTMORLAND AND FURNESS, LA11 6AW | £245,000 | 15/06/2023 | Semi-detached |
| Same street ATHLONE THE CRESCENT, GRANGE-OVER-SANDS, WESTMORLAND AND FURNESS, LA11 6AW | £310,000 | 28/10/2022 | Detached |
| CHURCHGATE 2 GRANGE FELL ROAD, GRANGE-OVER-SANDS, SOUTH LAKELAND, CUMBRIA, LA11 6AN | £280,000 | 28/09/2022 | Detached |
| 14 MEADOWBANK LANE, GRANGE-OVER-SANDS, SOUTH LAKELAND, CUMBRIA, LA11 6AT | £425,000 | 02/03/2022 | Detached |
| 5 MEADOWBANK LANE, GRANGE-OVER-SANDS, SOUTH LAKELAND, CUMBRIA, LA11 6AT | £358,000 | 04/02/2022 | Detached |
| BRAMBLES ASHMOUNT ROAD, GRANGE-OVER-SANDS, SOUTH LAKELAND, CUMBRIA, LA11 6BX | £690,000 | 22/12/2021 | Detached |
| 13A MEADOWBANK LANE, GRANGE-OVER-SANDS, WESTMORLAND AND FURNESS, LA11 6AT | £475,000 | 09/12/2021 | Detached |
| GREENSIDE ASHMOUNT ROAD, GRANGE-OVER-SANDS, SOUTH LAKELAND, CUMBRIA, LA11 6BX | £465,000 | 29/06/2021 | Detached |
Street average: £260,125 (4 sales)
Area average: £448,833 (6 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: Detached. 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 North Cumbria: £474/mo (Apr 2025 – Mar 2026)
Location
Address
The Crescent
Nearby
Nearest stations, universities and amenities (distance from property).
| Type | Name | Distance |
|---|---|---|
| Bus stop | The Crescent | 0.1 miles |
| Bus stop | Fell Drive | 0.2 miles |
| Shop | Grange Laundry | 0.5 miles |
| Shop | J. Procter | 0.5 miles |
| Train station | Grange-over-Sands | 0.9 miles |
| Train station | Kents Bank | 1.3 miles |
| Hospital | Unknown | 7.1 miles |
| Hospital | Queen Victoria Hospital | 8.6 miles |
| University | University of Cumbria, Lancaster Campus | 11.7 miles |
Street-level crime
| Category | Count |
|---|---|
| Violence and sexual offences | 4 |
| Criminal damage and arson | 3 |
| Other crime | 1 |
| Public order | 1 |
| Total incidents | 9 |
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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| Grange CofE Primary School | Primary | 0.3 miles | Good — 8 Nov 2023 |
| Fell House School | Other | 0.4 miles | Good — 20 May 2024 |
| Allithwaite CofE Primary School | Primary | 0.9 miles | Good — 10 Jun 2013 |
| Cartmel Priory CofE School | Secondary | 1.1 miles | Good — 4 Jul 2013 |
| Cartmel CofE Primary School | Primary | 1.2 miles | Good — 12 May 2020 |
Rental Comparables
Rental listings exist nearby, but none matched the 2-bedroom count for this property.
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).