The Old School, CA28 9UG
The Old School is a 223 m² / 2,400 sq ft detached home in Whitehaven. It sold for £365,000 in December 2023. Indexed forward to today's value, that sale is roughly £387k. Recent local prices imply a broad valuation context of £279k to £500k based on its internal area. The Land Registry and EPC data was last updated 22 September 2026.
- Sale history
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Date Paid price Annual growth After inflation Dec 2023 £365,000 1.0% -1.7% Nov 2005 £305,000 13.6% 11.9% Jun 1999 £135,000 na na - Floor plan
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Archived estate agent floor plan for The Old School.
- Internal area
- 223 square metres (2,400 square feet) according to latest EPC inspection
- Price per internal area
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This property sold for £1,636 per square metre (£152 per square foot) in Dec 2023. Indexed forward to today's value, this is roughly £1,735 per square metre (£161 per square foot) .
Date Paid price Paid £/sqm Today's value Today's value £/sqm Dec 2023 £365,000 £1,637 £387,002 £1,735 Nov 2005 £305,000 £1,368 £502,989 £2,256 Jun 1999 £135,000 £605 £516,208 £2,315 Calculated using the latest EPC internal area of 223 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 £387,002. This is one data point to inform the valuation. Another method is the valuation implied by what comparable homes are selling for. Homes in Whitehaven are now selling for between £1,250 and £2,240 per square metre (£116 and £208 per square foot). Based on an internal area of 223 m², this implies a valuation between £279,000 and £500,000. 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
- 4
- Type
- Detached
- Council tax band
- E
- Plot size
- 1,644 square metres (17,696 square feet) - map showing freehold boundary lines
- Summary:
- 01 October 2021 - 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:
- 223 sqm (2,400 square foot) total internal area
- Comments:
- Walls: Sandstone or limestone, as built, no insulation (assumed). Roof: Pitched, 100 mm loft insulation. Heating: Boiler and radiators, oil.
The Old School 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 £387,002.
- Based on an internal area of 223 m² and recent prices in Whitehaven, this implies a lower and upper quartile range from £279,000 to £500,000, using HouseMetric's implied valuation methodology.
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