Fairhaven, LA12 8BJ
Fairhaven is a 93 m² / 1,001 sq ft detached home in Backbarrow. It sold for £320,000 in February 2014. Indexed forward to today's value, that sale is roughly £474k. Recent local prices imply a broad valuation context of £276k to £406k based on its internal area. The Land Registry and EPC data was last updated 8 October 2026.
- Sale history
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£320,000 on Feb 2014
- Floor plan
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Archived estate agent floor plan for Fairhaven.
- Internal area
- 93 square metres (1,001 square feet) according to latest EPC inspection
- Price per internal area
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This property sold for £3,440 per square metre (£320 per square foot) in Feb 2014. Indexed forward to today's value, this is roughly £5,095 per square metre (£473 per square foot) .
Date Paid price Paid £/sqm Today's value Today's value £/sqm Feb 2014 £320,000 £3,441 £473,847 £5,095 Calculated using the latest EPC internal area of 93 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 £473,847. This is one data point to inform the valuation. Another method is the valuation implied by what comparable homes are selling for. Homes in Backbarrow are now selling for between £2,970 and £4,370 per square metre (£275 and £405 per square foot). Based on an internal area of 93 m², this implies a valuation between £276,000 and £406,000. 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
- F
- Plot size
- 635 square metres (6,835 square feet) - map showing freehold boundary lines
- Planning ref:
- June 2014 7/2014/5262
- Type:
- Full and householder planning application
- Status:
- Application approved with conditions
- Address:
- Fairhaven, Finsthwaite, Ulverston,
- Description:
- Single storey extensions
- Planning ref:
- July 2008 7/2008/5263
- Type:
- Application involving telecoms equiment and phone masts
- Status:
- Application approved
- Address:
- opposite Fairhaven, Finsthwaite, Ulverston,
- Description:
- 1 wooden pole 9m above ground
- Summary:
- 21 June 2010 - energy performance certificate grade E
- Certificate:
- View energy certificate on GOV.UK
- Reason for EPC:
- marketed sale
- Tenure:
- Unknown
- Property type:
- Detached House , has 5 habitable rooms. Estimated year built 1950 to 1966
- Area:
- 93 sqm (1,001 square foot) total internal area
- Comments:
- Walls: Cavity wall, filled cavity. Roof: Pitched, 250 mm loft insulation. Heating: Electric storage heaters.
Fairhaven 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 £473,847.
- Based on an internal area of 93 m² and recent prices in Backbarrow, this implies a lower and upper quartile range from £276,000 to £406,000, using HouseMetric's implied valuation methodology.
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