Property data
Sale history
Date Paid price Annual growth After inflation
Oct 2024 £350,000 4.4% 2.0%
Sep 1995 £99,500 na na
Floor plan

Archived estate agent floor plan for Solway House.

Floorplan Solway House
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Internal area
254 square metres (2,734 square feet) according to latest EPC inspection
Price per internal area

This property sold for £1,377 per square metre (£128 per square foot) in Oct 2024. Indexed forward to today's value, this is roughly £1,621 per square metre (£151 per square foot) .

Date Paid price Paid £/sqm Today's value Today's value £/sqm
Oct 2024 £350,000 £1,378 £411,643 £1,621
Sep 1995 £99,500 £392 £410,931 £1,618

Calculated using the latest EPC internal area of 254 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 £411,643. This is one data point to inform the valuation. Another method is the valuation implied by what comparable homes are selling for. Homes in Kirkbride are now selling for between £1,740 and £2,430 per square metre (£161 and £225 per square foot). Based on an internal area of 254 m², this implies a valuation between £442,000 and £617,000. 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
na
Type
Semi-detached
Council tax band
E
Plot size
349 square metres (3,757 square feet) - map showing freehold boundary lines
Archived listings
History:
Archived sales listing for Solway House . Advertised on multiple portals. It was added on 26/04/2024. It last appeared Sep 2024.
Photos:

There are 46 archived estate agent listing photos for Solway House .

Photos for Solway House
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Advertiser remarks:
  • 5 bedrooms
  • 2 bathrooms
Planning applications
Planning ref:
April 2017 CAT/2017/0015
Type:
Tree and hedge works
Status:
Status not known
Address:
Solway House, Port Carlisle, Wigton, Cumbria,
Description:
Proposed removal of two trees causing damage to wall
EPC Inspections
Summary:
17 June 2022 - energy performance certificate grade G
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:
254 sqm (2,734 square foot) total internal area
Comments:
Walls: Sandstone or limestone, as built, no insulation (assumed). Roof: Pitched, 150 mm loft insulation. Heating: Boiler and radiators, oil, Electric storage heaters.
Frequently asked questions

Solway House 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 £411,643.
  • Based on an internal area of 254 m² and recent prices in Kirkbride, this implies a lower and upper quartile range from £442,000 to £617,000, using HouseMetric's implied valuation methodology.

According to HM Land Registry price paid data, Solway House last sold for £350,000 in October 2024.

HouseMetric shows Solway House as 254 m² (2,734 sq ft), based on the latest internal area data available for this property.

The latest EPC rating shown by HouseMetric is G, from an inspection dated 17 June 2022. EPC information comes from the public Energy Performance Certificate data for England and Wales.

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

Solway House is in postcode CA7 5BU, in Kirkbride. You can also view HouseMetric's sold-price page for CA7 5BU or analysis of the Kirkbride 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.