56 Castle Drive, Penrith
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£201,500
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Listing history

For Sale
May 25, 2025
£185,000

Property Description

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Our analysis

Welcome to 56 Castle Drive, Penrith, a cozy and compact semi-detached type home with 3 bed in the CA11 7EE area. This lovely residence, which comes with the freedom and stability of a freehold ownership, and sits comfortably in tax band B.

This classic property was built 1930-1949 and has a reported internal area of 80 internal square metres The local area is known for its high value-to-quality ratio - with a market valuation of £201,500 and a rental potential of £1,310 per month, , it represents not just a residence but a worthwhile investment in a sought-after area.

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Additional analysis

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"Backing on to Penrith s Castle Park, 56 Castle Drive is a lovely semi detached family home, close to the town centre yet set on a relatively peaceful side road. The accommodation comprises Hallway, Living Room, Conservatory, Dining Kitchen, 3 Bedrooms and a Bathroom. Outside there is a Forecourt Garden and a good size Rear Garden. The property also benefits from uPVC Double Glazing and Gas Fired Central Heating via a Condensing Boiler.

Location From the centre of Penrith, leave Great Dockray on Castle Hill Road and take the first right into Castle Drive, number 56 is up the rise and on the right hand side.

Amenities Penrith Penrith is a popular market town, having excellent transport links through the M6, A66, A6 and the main West coast railway line. There is a population of around 17,000 people and facilities include infant, junior and secondary schools. There are 5 supermarkets and a good range of locally owned and national high street shops. Leisure facilities include a leisure centre with; swimming pool, climbing wall, indoor bowling, badminton courts and a fitness centre as well as; golf, rugby and cricket clubs. There is also a 3 screen cinema and Penrith Playhouse. Penrith is known as the Gateway to the North Lakes and is conveniently situated for Ullswater and access to the fells, benefiting from the superb outdoor recreation opportunities.

Services Mains water, drainage, gas and electricity are connected to the property.

Tenure The vendor informs us that the property is freehold and the council tax is band B.

Viewing STRICTLY BY APPOINTMENT WITH WILKES GREEN HILL

Accommodation

Entrance Through a uPVC double glazed door to the;

Hall Stairs lead of to the first floor with a cupboard below and there is a single radiator. Open doorways lead to the kitchen and;

Living Room 5.16m x 3.48m 16 11 x 11 5 Having a marble hearth and back with a painted surround. The flooring is oak, a uPVC double glazed window faces to the front and there is a double radiator and a satellite lead. uPVC double glazed double doors open to the rear where there is a base for a conservatory.

Dining Kitchen 3.28m x 3.71m 10 9 x 12 2 Fitted with a range of grey fronted units and granite effect work surface incorporating a stainless steel 1 1 2 bowl single drainer sink with mixer tap and tiled splashback. There is space for a 900mm dual fuel range cooker with a stainless steel splash back and stainless steel and glass cooker hood. There is plumbing for a washing machine, space for a tumble dryer and a housing for a fridge freezer. The flooring is vinyl tiled, a uPVC double glazed window and door faces to the rear.

First Floor Landing A ceiling trap gives access to the roof space.

Bedroom One 3.07m x 4.04m 10 1 x 13 3 A uPVC double glazed window faces to the rear and there is a single radiator.

Bedroom Two 1.96m x 3.66m 6 5 x 12 A uPVC double glazed window faces to the front and there is a single radiator.

Bedroom Three 1.80m x 3.56m 5 11 x 11 8 A uPVC double glazed window faces to the rear and there is a single radiator.

Bathroom Fitted with a white toilet, a wash hand basin and a steel bath with tiling around and a mains fed shower over. The ceiling has recessed down lights, there is a chrome heated towel rail and a uPVC double glazed window. A built in airing cupboard also houses a gas fired condensing combi boiler which provides the hot water and central heating.

Outside Steps lead up from the pavement to the front garden which is to gravelled beds and a tarmac path leads to the front door and along the side of the house to the rear garden which is part paved with a base for a conservatory.

Adjoining the house is a brick outhouse.

Steps lead up to a flagged, gravelled and lawned garden.

At the top of the garden is a concrete hardstanding for a garden shed or patio

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Property Data

Data point Compared to road
Tax band B
282 sqm plot

Estimated running costs

Running cost(monthly) Cost Opportunity
Mortgage £917 Try Mortgage Tracker
Energy £822 Try Energy Switcher
Water £50 Water meter checkup
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Schools and stations

Nearby Schools
Queen Elizabeth Grammar School Penrith
1.1mi
St Catherine's Catholic Primary School
1.1mi
Brunswick School
1.1mi
North Lakes School
1.4mi
Ullswater Community College
1.4mi
Nearby Stations
Penrith North Lakes Station
1.0mi
Langwathby Station
5.1mi
Lazonby & Kirkoswald Station
6.7mi
Armathwaite Station
10.0mi
Appleby Station
13.2mi

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Renovation improvements

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New Kitchen
This could increase your home value by £15,000
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New Bathroom
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Air Conditioning
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New Windows
This could increase your home value by £10,000

Cost improvements

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Strengths

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Strength: Freehold ownership
This property has the support and stability of full freehold ownership.
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Strength: Good price per square metres
The most similar local properties have a comparable price per square metre.

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Frequently asked questions

  1. How much is 56 Castle Drive, Penrith worth?

    56 Castle Drive, Penrith is now worth £201,500 according to our Mouseprice AVM.

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  2. What is the rental value of 56 Castle Drive, Penrith?

    The current rental valuation for this property is £1,310 per month, within a price range of £1,179 and £1,441.

  3. How many bedrooms does 56 Castle Drive, Penrith have?

    This property has 3 bedrooms. Search for nearby properties with 3 bedrooms - for sale and to rent.

  4. What are the nearest schools and stations to 56 Castle Drive, Penrith?

    Nearby schools in include Queen Elizabeth Grammar School Penrith, St Catherine's Catholic Primary School, Brunswick School, North Lakes School, Ullswater Community College

    Nearby stations in include Penrith North Lakes Station, Langwathby Station, Lazonby & Kirkoswald Station, Armathwaite Station, Appleby Station.

  5. What type of property is 56 Castle Drive, Penrith

    This is a Semi-Detached property. There are 20 other Semi-Detached properties on CASTLE DRIVE, and 26 in total.

  6. When was 56 Castle Drive, Penrith built? How old is 56 Castle Drive, Penrith?

    56 Castle Drive, Penrith was was built between 1930-1949.

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