Property data
Sale history
Date Paid price Annual growth After inflation
Jul 2017 £320,000 -3.2% -5.3%
Sep 2007 £440,000 14.4% 12.5%
Jun 2000 £164,000 na na
Floor plan

Archived estate agent floor plan for Fold House Farm.

Floorplan Fold House Farm
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Internal area
274 square metres (2,949 square feet) according to latest EPC inspection
Price per internal area

This property sold for £1,167 per square metre (£108 per square foot) in Jul 2017. Indexed forward to today's value, this is roughly £1,609 per square metre (£149 per square foot) .

Date Paid price Paid £/sqm Today's value Today's value £/sqm
Jul 2017 £320,000 £1,168 £440,868 £1,609
Sep 2007 £440,000 £1,606 £639,071 £2,332
Jun 2000 £164,000 £599 £599,089 £2,186

Calculated using the latest EPC internal area of 274 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 £440,868. This is one data point to inform the valuation. Another method is the valuation implied by what comparable homes are selling for. Homes in Thursby are now selling for between £2,120 and £2,800 per square metre (£196 and £260 per square foot). Based on an internal area of 274 m², this implies a valuation between £581,000 and £767,000. 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
5
Type
Detached
Council tax band
na
Archived listings
History:
Archived sales listing for Fold House Farm . Advertised on multiple portals. It was added on 30/10/2024. It last appeared Jan 2025.
Photos:

There are 20 archived estate agent listing photos for Fold House Farm .

Photos for Fold House Farm
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Advertiser remarks:
  • 4 bedrooms
  • 4 bathrooms
Planning applications
Planning ref:
October 2019 FUL/2019/0192
Type:
Full and householder planning application
Status:
Application approved
Address:
Fold House Farm, Kirkbampton, Wigton, Cumbria,
Description:
Resubmission of application FUL/2019/0145 for the erection of an agricultural building for the storage of equipment and feed

Planning ref:
July 2019 FUL/2019/0145
Type:
Full and householder planning application
Status:
Application refused
Address:
Land North Of, Fold House Farm, Kirkbampton, Wigton, Cumbria,
Description:
Erection of an agricultural building

Planning ref:
May 2018 2/2018/0082
Type:
Full and householder planning application ; this application involves multiple dwellings
Status:
Application refused
Address:
Fold House Farm, Kirkbampton, Carlisle, Cumbria,
Description:
Portal framed building to provide dry storage and livestock housing

Planning ref:
January 2018 2/2018/0003
Type:
Full and householder planning application
Status:
Application withdrawn before a decision was taken
Address:
Fold House Farm, Kirkbampton, Carlisle, Cumbria,
Description:
Erection of a portal framed agricultural building

Planning ref:
June 2008 2/2008/0429
Type:
Full and householder planning application
Status:
Application approved
Address:
Fold House Farm, Kirkbampton, Wigton, Carlisle, Cumbria,
Description:
Creation of menage for a safe area to ride horses for schooling, change of use of land from agricultural/grazing

Planning ref:
April 2008 2/2008/0252
Type:
Full and householder planning application
Status:
Application approved
Address:
Land And Buildings At, Fold House Farm, Kirkbampton, Carlisle, Cumbria,
Description:
Extension to dwelling

Planning ref:
February 2000 2/2000/0011
Type:
Full and householder planning application
Status:
Application approved
Address:
Land Adjoining Fold House Farm, Kirkbampton, Carlisle, Cumbria,
Description:
Erection of two-storey detached dwelling with garage.
EPC Inspections
Summary:
05 July 2024 - energy performance certificate grade E
Certificate:
View energy certificate on GOV.UK
Reason for EPC:
marketed sale
Tenure:
Owner-occupied
Property type:
Detached House , has 8 habitable rooms. Estimated year built before 1900
Area:
269 sqm (2,895 square foot) total internal area
Comments:
Walls: Sandstone or limestone, as built, no insulation (assumed). Roof: Pitched, no insulation (assumed). Heating: Boiler and radiators, oil.

Summary:
15 August 2016 - energy performance certificate grade F
Certificate:
View energy certificate on GOV.UK
Reason for EPC:
marketed sale
Tenure:
Owner-occupied
Property type:
Detached House , has 9 habitable rooms. Estimated year built before 1900
Area:
274 sqm (2,949 square foot) total internal area
Comments:
Walls: Solid brick, as built, no insulation (assumed). Roof: Pitched, 100 mm loft insulation. Heating: Boiler and radiators, oil.
Frequently asked questions

Fold House Farm 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 £440,868.
  • Based on an internal area of 274 m² and recent prices in Thursby, this implies a lower and upper quartile range from £581,000 to £767,000, using HouseMetric's implied valuation methodology.

According to HM Land Registry price paid data, Fold House Farm last sold for £320,000 in July 2017.

HouseMetric shows Fold House Farm as 274 m² (2,949 sq ft), based on the latest internal area data available for this property. The bedroom count is shown as 5 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 05 July 2024. EPC information comes from the public Energy Performance Certificate data for England and Wales.

Fold House Farm is in postcode CA5 6JB, in Thursby. You can also view HouseMetric's sold-price page for CA5 6JB or analysis of the Thursby property market.

HouseMetric combines HM Land Registry price paid data, Energy Performance Certificate data and Ordnance Survey/open data. The data were last updated 1 June 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.