Bownass Barn, CA11 9SS

Bownass Barn is a 281 m² / 3,025 sq ft detached home in Penrith. It sold for £440,000 in May 2012. Indexed forward to today's value, that sale is roughly £658k. Recent local prices imply a broad valuation context of £506k to £762k based on its internal area. The Land Registry and EPC data was last updated 2 July 2026.

Property data
Sale history
Date Paid price Annual growth After inflation
May 2012 £440,000 8.2% 5.7%
Oct 2002 £205,333 na na
Internal area
281 square metres (3,025 square feet) according to latest EPC inspection
Price per internal area

This property sold for £1,565 per square metre (£145 per square foot) in May 2012. Indexed forward to today's value, this is roughly £2,342 per square metre (£218 per square foot) .

Date Paid price Paid £/sqm Today's value Today's value £/sqm
May 2012 £440,000 £1,566 £657,988 £2,342
Oct 2002 £205,333 £731 £538,142 £1,915

Calculated using the latest EPC internal area of 281 m². Earlier sale dates may not have had the same measured area available.

Valuation
The most recent sale price indexed forward to today's value is £657,988. This is one data point to inform the valuation. Another method is the valuation implied by what comparable homes are selling for. Homes in Penrith are now selling for between £1,800 and £2,710 per square metre (£167 and £251 per square foot). Based on an internal area of 281 m², this implies a valuation between £506,000 and £762,000. Treat this as context only. For a valuation using hand-picked comparable sales, use the Advanced search tool — create a shortlist of similar condition homes, then export a valuation report.
Bedrooms
3
Type
Detached
Council tax band
E
Plot size
1,515 square metres (16,307 square feet) - map showing freehold boundary lines
Archived listings
History:
Archived rental listing for Bownass Barn . Advertised on multiple portals. It was reduced on 25/09/2013. It last appeared Oct 2013.
Photos:

There are 5 archived estate agent listing photos (taken in September 2011) for Bownass Barn .

Photos for Bownass Barn
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Advertiser remarks:
  • 5 bedrooms
EPC Inspections
Summary:
15 April 2011 - energy performance certificate grade E
Reason for EPC:
None
Tenure:
Owner-occupied
Property type:
None , has 9 habitable rooms. Estimated year built before 1900
Area:
281 sqm (3,025 square foot) total internal area
Comments:
Frequently asked questions

Bownass Barn is worth whatever price a willing buyer and seller agree upon. However, the following can provide useful context.

  • HouseMetric estimates the most recent sale price indexed forward to today's value is £657,988.
  • Based on an internal area of 281 m² and recent prices in Penrith, this implies a lower and upper quartile range from £506,000 to £762,000, using HouseMetric's implied valuation methodology.

According to HM Land Registry price paid data, Bownass Barn last sold for £440,000 in May 2012.

HouseMetric shows Bownass Barn as 281 m² (3,025 sq ft), based on the latest internal area data available for this property. The bedroom count is shown as 3 bedrooms. Bedroom numbers can come from a previous estate agency listing, an EPC record, or an estimate based on the size of the property.

The latest EPC rating shown by HouseMetric is E, from an inspection dated 15 April 2011. EPC information comes from the public Energy Performance Certificate data for England and Wales.

When we last checked, Bownass Barn was in council tax band E. Council Tax bands can change, so check the latest Valuation Office Agency Council Tax list.

Bownass Barn is in postcode CA11 9SS, in Penrith. You can also view HouseMetric's sold-price page for CA11 9SS or analysis of the Penrith property market.

HouseMetric combines HM Land Registry price paid data, Energy Performance Certificate data and Ordnance Survey/open data. The data were last updated 2 July 2026. Figures such as indexed values and local valuation ranges are calculated estimates for context, while official records can change as public datasets are updated.

For more detail on HouseMetric data sources, update frequency and valuation methods, see the HouseMetric FAQs.