Orchard Mount Troutbeck, Westmorland and Furness
4 addresses across 3 postcodes (LA23), about 1.3 km (0.8 miles) long. USRN 35903402.
- Sales: 3 recorded sales since 1995; in 2026 the median was £890,000 across 1 sale.
- Energy: 1 homes have an energy certificate (F: 1).
- Flood: No address on its postcodes is in an area at high or medium risk of flooding from rivers, the sea or surface water.
- Council tax: Most homes around it are in council tax band E; Band D in Westmorland and Furness costs £2,508 a year in 2026-27.
- Broadband: Gigabit broadband is available to 83% to 88% of premises.
- Transport: The nearest railway station is Windermere, about 4.6 km (2.8 miles) away in a straight line.
- Green space: The nearest park or garden, Stock Ghyll Park, is about 2.9 km (1.8 miles) away.
- Air: Background air pollution in 2024 was 1.8 µg/m³ of nitrogen dioxide and 4.3 of PM2.5, within UK legal limits.
- Height: Its addresses are 159 to 185 m above sea level.
- Noise: 4 of its 4 addresses are modelled at 55 dB or more from road traffic.
- Doctors: The nearest GP surgery is Ambleside Health Centre, about 3.9 km (2.4 miles) away.
- People: About 130 people lived in the census areas around it in 2021; 61% of households owned their home and 47% of adults held a degree or other higher qualification.
- Crime: 3 crimes were recorded within 250 m between September 2025 and August 2026, most often violence and sexual offences.
Sales on this street
| Year | Sales | Median price | Lowest | Highest |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2026 | 1 | £890,000 | £890,000 | £890,000 |
| 2024 | 1 | £900,000 | £900,000 | £900,000 |
| 2019 | 1 | £455,000 | £455,000 | £455,000 |
| Date | Address | Type | Price | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 8 Apr 2026 | 2 LA23 1PJ | Detached | £890,000 | |
| 14 Oct 2024 | 2 LA23 1PJ | Detached | £900,000 | |
| 15 May 2019 | 1 LA23 1PJ | Detached | £455,000 |
Energy performance certificates
1 home with a current certificate; median floor area 149 m². Most common: House, detached (1). Built: before 1900 (1). Tenure at assessment: owner-occupied (1).
Council tax
What each band costs in Westmorland and Furness in 2026-27: Band D £2,508 a year on average, including the police, fire and any county and parish charges.
| A | B | C | D | E | F | G | H |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| £1,672 | £1,951 | £2,229 | £2,508 | £3,065 | £3,623 | £4,180 | £5,016 |
Homes by band in the neighbourhood around this street: most are in band E (18% of about 920 homes).
Planning and heritage
- Conservation area: yes, Troutbeck (council page). Extensions, demolition, some windows and doors, and work on trees need consent.
- Listed buildings on or by this street: 20.
- Article 4 direction (removing permitted development rights): none recorded, though not every council has published theirs.
- Tree preservation orders: 8 protected trees on or by this street.
- Green belt: no.
Listed buildings
- BARN TO WEST OF LOW FOLD FARMHOUSE BARN TO WEST OF SOUTH FOLD FARMHOUSE, grade II
- BARNS ETC TO NORTH OF LOW HOUSE, grade II
- BECKSIDE, grade II
- BELLE HILL, grade II
- BUTTMENTS FARMHOUSE COTTAGE ATTACHED TO BUTTMENTS FARMHOUSE, grade II
- Great House Barn, grade II
- HIGH FOLD, grade II
- HIGH FOLD FARMHOUSE WITH IRON RAILINGS IN FRONT, grade II
- JAUNIE WIFE HOUSE AND ATTACHED BARN TO NORTH WEST, grade II
- Lane Foot Farm bank barn, attached possible smithy and cartshed and detached former wash house, grade II
- LOW FOLD, grade II
- LOW FOLD SOUTH FOLD, grade II
- LOW HOUSE, grade II
- MATHEW HOW, grade II
- MORTAL MAN INN, grade II
- OUTBUILDING TO SOUTH OF LOW HOUSE, grade II
- PEARSON'S LANE, grade II
- Rosebank Barn, grade II
- STOREYTHWAITE, grade II
- Syke Barn, grade II
Roadworks
Finished in the last three months
- 15 October 2026 to 17 October 2026: Westmorland and Furness Council, Highway repair and maintenance works, road closure, on the carriageway (major works)
- 2 September 2026 to 4 September 2026: BT, Utility repair and maintenance works, road closure, on the carriageway (major works)
Flood risk
Rivers, the sea or surface water: in this street's postcodes, 0 addresses are in areas at high risk, 0 at medium risk and 1 at low risk. Each address counts once, at the higher of its rivers-and-sea and surface-water risk.
Rivers and the sea alone: no home is in an area at risk.
High: 3.3% (1 in 30) or more chance of flooding a year. Medium: 1% to 3.3%. Low: 0.1% to 1%. Very low: under 0.1%. The rivers and sea figures allow for flood defences. Counts cover whole postcodes, which can include other streets.
Flood zone for planning: no postcode centre on this street is in flood zone 2 or 3.
| Postcode | Planning zone | Addresses at high / medium / low risk | Groundwater |
|---|---|---|---|
| LA23 1PG | not in 2 or 3 | 0 / 0 / 0 | unlikely |
| LA23 1PJ | not in 2 or 3 | 0 / 0 / 1 | unlikely |
| LA23 1PN | not in 2 or 3 | 0 / 0 / 0 | unlikely |
Height above sea level
The street's 4 addresses are between 159 m and 185 m above sea level (172 m on average); the ground rises about 26 m from the lowest to the highest.
Broadband
| Postcode | Superfast (30 Mbit/s+) | Ultrafast (300 Mbit/s+) | Gigabit | Below 10 Mbit/s |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| LA23 1PG | 100% | 88% | 88% | 0% |
| LA23 1PJ | 100% | 83% | 83% | 0% |
| LA23 1PN | 100% | 88% | 88% | 0% |
Getting around
| Nearest | Distance | |
|---|---|---|
| Railway stations | Windermere 403,000 journeys in 2024–25 | 4.6 km (2.8 miles) |
| Staveley (Cumbria) 43,000 journeys in 2024–25 | 7.8 km (4.9 miles) | |
| Burneside (Cumbria) 28,000 journeys in 2024–25 | 11.9 km (7.4 miles) | |
| Bus stops | 0 stops within 400 m (0.2 miles), 5 within 800 m (0.5 miles); nearest Limefitt Park Troutbeck | 510 m (0.3 miles) |
| Bus or coach station | Bus Rail Interchange Windermere | 4.5 km (2.8 miles) |
| Ferry terminal | Brockhole Ferry Landing | 3.1 km (1.9 miles) |
| EV charging points | 1 within 1.6 km (1 mile); nearest Roam Charging Station | 380 m |
| Airport with scheduled flights | Teesside International Airport MME | 96.6 km (60 miles) |
| Nearest large airport | Leeds Bradford Airport LBA | 102 km (64 miles) |
Local services
| Nearest | Distance | |
|---|---|---|
| GP surgeries | Ambleside Health Centre | 3.9 km (2.4 miles) |
| Pharmacies | Thomas Bell (Chemists) LTD | 3.5 km (2.1 miles) |
| NHS dentists | Mint Dental | 3.6 km (2.3 miles) |
| Hospital | Westmorland General Hospital | 17.3 km (11 miles) |
| Police station | Allerdale Police | 8.5 km (5.3 miles) |
| Cash machines | NatWest | 4.1 km (2.6 miles) |
Parks and green space
| Nearest | Distance | |
|---|---|---|
| Park or garden | Stock Ghyll Park 4.9 ha | 2.9 km (1.8 miles) |
| Play area | 1 within 800 m (0.5 miles); nearest Unnamed 660 m² | 450 m (0.3 miles) |
| Playing field | 1 within 800 m (0.5 miles); nearest Unnamed 6,060 m² | 500 m (0.3 miles) |
| Allotments | Unnamed 2,910 m² | 2.8 km (1.8 miles) |
Landmarks
The nearest historic landmark is Jesus Church, a listed building (Grade II*), 530 m (0.3 miles) south-east. 30 listed buildings are within 1 km (0.6 miles), 1 of them Grade I and 2 of them Grade II*.
| Name | What it is | From the middle of the street |
|---|---|---|
| Jesus Church | Listed building, Grade II* | 530 m (0.3 miles) south-east |
| Town End With Attached Farm Buildings | Listed building, Grade I | 900 m (0.6 miles) south |
| Barn at Town End | Listed building, Grade II* | 940 m (0.6 miles) south |
| Name | What it is | From the middle of the street |
|---|---|---|
| Corfoot Beck | Lake or reservoir | 260 m south-east |
| Jennyscar Wood | Wood | 600 m (0.4 miles) south-east |
| Hag Wood | Wood | 780 m (0.5 miles) south-west |
| Wansfell Pike | Hill | 1.8 km (1.1 miles) north-west |
| White Cross Bay | Bay | 3.4 km (2.1 miles) south-west |
| Woundale | Valley | 4.4 km (2.7 miles) north |
Air quality
| Pollutant | Here | UK limit | WHO guideline |
|---|---|---|---|
| Nitrogen dioxide (NO2) | 1.8 | 40 | 10 |
| Fine particles (PM2.5) | 4.3 | 20 | 5 |
| Particles (PM10) | 6.1 | 40 | 15 |
All three are within both the UK limits and the WHO guidelines.
Road and rail noise
| Level | Road traffic | Railways |
|---|---|---|
| 60 to 64 | 2 | 0 |
| 55 to 59 | 2 | 0 |
| Under 55 | 0 | 4 |
4 of the street's 4 addresses are modelled at 55 dB or more from road traffic, above the WHO guidelines.
Climate, daylight and earthquakes
Monthly temperatures and rainfall, sunrise and sunset through the year, and earthquakes recorded nearby since 1970 are much the same across the area, so they are worked out once for Westmorland and Furness: see them on the Westmorland and Furness page.
Nearest schools
No open schools within 2 km (1.2 miles).
Food hygiene ratings nearby
| Business | Type | Distance | Rating | Rated |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| The Mortal Man LA23 1PL | Pub/bar/nightclub | 380 m | 5 Very good | 23 Feb 2026 |
| High Fold Guest House LA23 1PG | Hotel/bed & breakfast/guest house | 440 m (0.3 miles) | 5 Very good | 9 Dec 2019 |
Crime within 250 m
| Category | Crimes |
|---|---|
| Violence and sexual offences | 3 |
Most of these are attached to: On or near Rowantree Howe Road (3).
People and work
Who lives here
| Around this street | England | |
|---|---|---|
| Median age | 57 | 40 |
| Children under 15 | 11% | 17% |
| Aged 65 and over | 28% | 18% |
Homes
| Around this street | England | |
|---|---|---|
| Owned (outright or with a mortgage) | 61% | 61% |
| Owned outright | 51% | 33% |
| Shared ownership | 0% | 1% |
| Social rented | 15% | 17% |
| Private rented | 25% | 21% |
Work and commuting
| Around this street | England | |
|---|---|---|
| Adults (16 and over) in work | 54% | 57% |
| Unemployment (of those working or looking for work) | 6% | 6% |
| Retired (of adults) | 32% | 22% |
| Long-term sick or disabled (of adults) | 5% | 4% |
| Work mainly from home (of those in work) | 44% | 32% |
| Travel to work by car or van | 50% | 48% |
| By train, Underground, metro or tram | 0% | 4% |
| By any public transport, including bus | 0% | 8% |
| On foot or by bicycle | 5% | 10% |
| Work within 10 km (6 miles) of home (of those who travel to work) | 56% | 65% |
| Work 30 km (19 miles) or more away | 15% | 8% |
Education and languages
| Around this street | England | |
|---|---|---|
| Degree or other higher qualification, Level 4+ (of adults) | 47% | 34% |
| No qualifications | 8% | 18% |
| Apprenticeship as highest qualification | 9% | 5% |
| Main language English (aged 3 and over) | 98% | 91% |
| Cannot speak English well or at all | 0% | 2% |
Deprivation
The neighbourhood around this street is in decile 8 of 10 on the English Indices of Deprivation 2025, where 1 is the most deprived tenth of England's 33,755 neighbourhoods and 10 the least.
What has changed
Nothing new since the change feed started on 30 October 2026. New sales and energy certificates, and hygiene ratings, school inspections and flood figures nearby, will be listed here as the sources update.
Postcodes on this street
- LA23 1PG: 2 addresses of 19 in the postcode
- LA23 1PJ: 1 address of 18 in the postcode
- LA23 1PN: 1 address of 25 in the postcode
Nearby streets
All the streets in LA23 and across Westmorland and Furness.
What this page cannot tell you
- Whether a particular house is at risk of flooding, subsiding or anything else: the flood map is a model of areas and there is no property-level data here.
- What a home is worth now: sales are historic prices for the homes that happened to sell.
- How safe the street is: crime points are moved to anonymised locations and many crimes are never reported.
- Whether you would get a place at a school: distances are straight lines, not catchments.
- Who lives on the street now: census figures describe the small areas around it in March 2021, during a lockdown.
- How long a journey takes or how often anything runs: transport distances are straight lines to the nearest stops.
- Whether a GP practice is taking new patients, or a dentist new NHS patients.
- How loud a home is inside, or noise from industry, neighbours or smaller airfields: noise figures are models of road, rail and air traffic outside.
How each figure on this page is matched to the street and worked out: methodology.