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5 Howthorne Fields, Cleator, CA23 3DL

DetachedFreehold181 m² · EPC
Last sale£365,000Feb 2024 · HM Land Registry
If it moved with Cumberland detached prices£398,000Aug 2026 · UK HPI
Flood planning zoneIn Flood Zone 2 — check defences and insurance
EnergyEPC CNov 2023
12MapN ↑111 m ↔
Contains OS data © Crown copyright and database right 2026 · Contains HM Land Registry data © Crown copyright and database right 2026

Before you offer

2 things to check

1Flood planning zone: In Flood Zone 2 — check defences and insurance

Flood Zone 2 can affect insurance costs even where flood defences protect the area.

Get an insurance quote and ask the conveyancer for a flood search.

Environment Agency · Oct 2026

2Radon: Testing advised

Higher-radon area (10–30% of homes). Radon can affect long-term health.

Ask for existing test results or use a 3-month test kit, about £50.

BGS / UKHSA · Dec 2022

+ Surface water flooding: Very low · Rivers and sea flooding: Low · Outside coal high-risk area · EPC C

Not covered here yet: conservation area, listed buildings nearby, article 4 direction, tree protection, road noise, rail noise, airport noise. Your conveyancer’s local search covers the planning checks.

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Price

If it moved with Cumberland detached prices

£398,000

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This home’s sale history

SoldPriceTypeTenureRecord
Feb 2024£365,000DetachedFreeholdA

Street sales

Same type and tenure, other homes in the last 36 months: £210,000 · 1 sales

AddressSoldPriceTypeTenure
8 Howthorne Fields, Cleator, CA23 3DLSep 2024£210,000DetachedFreehold
5 Howthorne Fields, Cleator, CA23 3DLFeb 2024£365,000DetachedFreehold
7 Howthorne Fields, Cleator, CA23 3DLOct 2021£315,000Semi-detachedFreehold
1 Howthorne Fields, Cleator, CA23 3DLJun 2021£345,000DetachedFreehold
9 Howthorne Fields, Cleator, CA23 3DLAug 2020£280,000DetachedFreehold
6 Howthorne Fields, Cleator, CA23 3DLOct 2014£290,000DetachedFreehold
1 Howthorne Fields, Cleator, CA23 3DLJun 2010£250,000DetachedFreehold
7 Howthorne Fields, Cleator, CA23 3DLNov 2007£247,000Semi-detachedFreehold
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AddressSoldPriceTypeTenure
9 Howthorne Fields, Cleator, CA23 3DLDec 2003£207,000DetachedFreehold
7 Howthorne Fields, Cleator, CA23 3DLOct 2003£100,050Semi-detachedFreehold
6 Howthorne Fields, Cleator, CA23 3DLSep 2002£110,000DetachedFreehold
2 Howthorne Fields, Cleator, CA23 3DLNov 1999£101,000DetachedFreehold
1 Howthorne Fields, Cleator, CA23 3DLSep 1999£113,500DetachedFreehold
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The land

Flood planning zone: In Flood Zone 2 — check defences and insurance

Flood Zone 2 can affect insurance costs even where flood defences protect the area.

Get an insurance quote and ask the conveyancer for a flood search.

Environment Agency · Oct 2026

Radon: Testing advised

Higher-radon area (10–30% of homes). Radon can affect long-term health.

Ask for existing test results or use a 3-month test kit, about £50.

BGS / UKHSA · Dec 2022

+ Surface water flooding: Very low · Rivers and sea flooding: Low · Outside coal high-risk area

Not covered here yet: conservation area, listed buildings nearby, article 4 direction, tree protection. Your conveyancer’s local search covers the planning checks.

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The building

EPC C

Poor insulation or an EPC E–G rating can mean higher heating bills.

Read the full certificate and ask about insulation and heating costs.

EPC · Nov 2023

Floor area
181 m²
Potential EPC band
C
Age band
England and Wales: 1996-2002
Walls (certificate wording)
Cavity wall, as built, insulated (assumed)
Roof (certificate wording)
Pitched, insulated (assumed)
Windows (certificate wording)
Fully double glazed
Heating (certificate wording)
Boiler and radiators, mains gas
Building height
Unavailable

EPC · Nov 2023

Living

Broadband in the area

Postcode residential gigabit coverage: 0%

Full fibre in the local authority: 84.8%

Ofcom · Jan 2026

Schools nearby

DfE GIAS · Nov 2026 · Ofsted · Sep 2026

Area context

Deprivation decile (1 is most deprived within its nation): 3 · England 2025

Recorded police incidents: 134

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Next steps

Ask a surveyor to confirm Level 2 or Level 3 after reviewing the age, condition and alterations.

Ask the conveyancer about local authority, drainage, environmental, flood and mining searches appropriate to this address.

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Questions for the agent

Questions for your surveyor and conveyancer

Ask the surveyor

Which survey level covers this home’s condition, damp, cracks and any alterations?

  • Radon: Ask for existing test results or use a 3-month test kit, about £50.

Ask the conveyancer

Which title, drainage and local searches are needed for this address?

  • Flood planning zone: Get an insurance quote and ask the conveyancer for a flood search.
Sources and licences

Contains British Geological Survey materials © UKRI 2026

Radon Potential classification UK Health Security Agency © Crown copyright 2022

© Environment Agency copyright and/or database right 2026. All rights reserved.

INSPIRE conditions · Sources and licences

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