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Mitchelgate, Kirkby Lonsdale, Carnforth

PROPERTY TYPE

Terraced

BEDROOMS

1

BATHROOMS

1

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Key features

  • Grade II Listed Character Cottage with One Double Bedroom
  • 999 Leasehold with 967 Years Remaining
  • Successful Established Holiday Let
  • Small Business Rates Relief (100%)
  • Character Features Throughout
  • Shaker-Style Fitted Kitchen & Modern Bathroom
  • Useful Dry Outbuilding
  • Tucked away in the Heart of Kirkby Lonsdale
  • Easy Access to Lakes, Dales & Morecambe
  • Ideal Investment, or Lock-up-and-Leave Second Home

Description

A charming Grade II listed one-bedroom cottage tucked away in the heart of Kirkby Lonsdale, just moments from the town's excellent range of independent shops, cafés, restaurants and pubs.

Beautifully presented throughout, the property is currently operated as a successful and established holiday let, and would also make an ideal lock-up-and-leave second home or permanent residence. Retaining a wealth of character, the accommodation is complemented by a useful stone outbuilding.

6 Mitchelgate - Welcome to 6 Mitchelgate, a charming Grade II listed cottage tucked away in the heart of Kirkby Lonsdale. Occupying a delightful position at the foot of historic Mitchelgate, the property is just a short stroll from the town's excellent selection of independent shops, cafés, restaurants and traditional pubs.

Beautifully presented and full of character, the cottage is currently operated as a successful and well-established holiday let, generating a strong income, making it an attractive investment opportunity as well as an ideal lock-up-and-leave second home or permanent residence.

Access is via a charming covered, cobbled ginnel serving just three properties. The accommodation comprises a well-appointed Shaker-style kitchen and a cosy sitting room featuring exposed beams, a character fireplace and fitted cupboards. To the first floor is a generous double bedroom together with a modern bathroom.

Externally, the property benefits from a useful dry stone outbuilding, providing excellent storage for bicycles, outdoor equipment or general household items.

Property Information - Tenure: Leasehold 999 years with 967 years remaining (from 23.12.93)
Ground Rent: Peppercorn
Council Tax: Small Business Rate (SBR) relief
Listed Status: Grade II
Services: Mains Electric, Water & Drainage
Heating & Hot Water: Electric combination boiler located in loft.
Broadband: Speeds available up to 1800 Mbps
Access: Shared access via cobbled ginnel serving three properties.
Business: Strong income figures - accountants available on request from interested parties.
Roof: Renewed in March 2026

Kirkby Lonsdale - Kirkby Lonsdale is a popular market town renowned for its character and charm. It offers a great selection of independent shops, pubs, bars, and restaurants, along with a Booths supermarket for everyday essentials.

The town is famous for landmarks such as Ruskin’s View, The Radical Steps, and Devil’s Bridge. Pleasant riverside and town walks make it a delightful place to explore on foot.

Located close to the western edge of the spectacular Yorkshire Dales National Park, Kirkby Lonsdale also provides a scenic drive via Barbon into Dentdale. The A65 offers excellent road links to the Lake District, with Kendal reachable in around 20 minutes and the M6 motorway in just 10 minutes.

Families benefit from a well-regarded Church of England primary school and the highly respected Queen Elizabeth School (QES) for secondary education.

Ground Floor -

Kitchen - Luxury Vinyl Tile (LVT) Karndean flooring in Herringbone pattern, radiator, range of shaker style base units with complementary wood effect worktops, integrated oven, microwave, two ring hob, enamel single drainer sink with mixer tap, space for free standing fridge / freezer, timber framed double glazed window to rear, exposed beams staircase to first floor, door to ginnel.

Sitting Room - Luxury Vinyl Tile (LVT) Karndean flooring in Herringbone pattern, radiator, fitted cupboards exposed beam, timber framed double glazed window to front aspect.

First Floor -

Landing - Fitted carpet, staircase to ground floor

Bedroom One - Fitted carpet, radiator, timber framed double glazed window to front aspect, exposed beam.

Bathroom - Tiled flooring and walls, heated towel rail, toilet, bath with shower over, wash basin, timber framed double glazed window with textured glass.

External -

Store - Dry store with light and power.

Agent Notes - Fisher Hopper has not tested services, fixtures, fittings, central heating, gas and electrical systems. If in doubt, purchasers should seek professional advice. Items in these photographs may not be included in the sale of the property.

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INTRODUCERS FEES
Fisher Hopper Ltd receives an introducers fee from:

Napthens and Taylor Rose Solicitors of £100.00 + VAT for all successful introductions.
Lakes Mortgages of £250.00 + VAT for all successful introductions.

FISHER HOPPER
Fisher Hopper is a trading name for Fisher Hopper Limited, which is registered in England No 08514050. The registered office for the company is: 5 Battalion Court, Colburn Business Park, Catterick Garrison, England, DL9 4QN. Company Director: M. Alexander
The office address for Fisher Hopper is: 43 Main Street, Bentham, Lancaster, North Yorkshire LA2 7HJ.

FLOOR PLANS
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Mitchelgate, Kirkby Lonsdale, Carnforth

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Affordability

Monthly repayments£1,400
Property: £ 279,000
Deposit: £ 27,900
Interest rate: 5.33%
Term: 30 years
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About Fisher Hopper, Bentham

43 Main Street, Bentham, LA2 7HJ
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Introduction

We are fortunate to live and work in such a stunning part of the country. The rolling countryside of the Lune Valley, the gritstone outcrops of the Forest of Bowland and the breath-taking Yorkshire Dales are all on our doorstep. The Lakes are a short drive away and the fabulous Morecambe Bay provides for great days out at the seaside.

Similarly, the region has fascinating housing stock, ranging from classic stone built cottages and farmhouses to grand properties from the Victorian and Edwardian eras, along with striking contemporary conversions.

With a great local knowledge of the market and a passion for the properties we sell, Fisher Hopper provides a proactive, professional and friendly service and we look forward to helping you with your next move.

Matt Alexander

Managing Director

Selling Your House

Fisher Hopper has a long established reputation as the top selling residential estate agent for the Bentham, Ingleton and Burton in Lonsdale region, and we also sell across a wider area, taking in Kirkby Lonsdale, Wray, Hornby and beyond. Our proactive, professional and friendly approach, combined with detailed local knowledge, is consistently delivering results for our customers.

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