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Burnside Cottage, The Gill, Ulverston, Cumbria

PROPERTY TYPE

Detached

BEDROOMS

2

BATHROOMS

1

SIZE

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TENURE
Describes how you own a property. There are different types of tenure - freehold, leasehold, and commonhold.Read more about tenure in our glossary page.

Freehold

Key features

  • Two bedroom detached property in need of refurbishment, with garden and woodland.
  • Attached outbuilding, formerly used as a laundry, offering ample storage space and potential for further expansion, subject to the necessary planning consents.
  • Excellent access to local schools, amenities and transport links.
  • Located within walking distance to Ulverston town centre.

Description

To be sold by Public Auction at The Coach House, Ford Park, Ford Park Crescent, Ulverston, LA12 7JP On Wednesday 28th October 2026 at 2.30pm. A unique opportunity to purchase a two bedroom detached property, in need of refurbishment, with attached outbuilding.



Located within walking distance of the town of Ulverston. Offered to the market with no onward chain.

Directions
*Please note that we advise that potential purchasers do not drive along the driveway and instead park in the Gill Car Park and proceed on foot from the car park to the property.

From the Gill Car Park in Ulverston head towards the stone flags and cobbles, which lead to the start of the Cumbria Way. Follow the road to the left past the bench signaling the start of the Cumbria Way, then follow the lane around to the right. The driveway is located straight ahead. Continue along the driveway until you reach the property.

Location
The property is located to the west of the town centre of Ulverston, circa 250m from the Gill Car Park.

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Outside
The property has a rear garden, with woodland which is in need of some work and landscaping. The Gill runs alongside the property.

Auction General
General Information and Stipulations The following Stipulations where applicable shall be deemed as Special Conditions of Sale. In the event of any variance between the Stipulations and the Special Conditions of Sale then the latter will prevail. Purchasers will also be deemed to have had full notice of the Stipulations and the Special Conditions of Sale and the same will not be read out at the time of sale. The Special Conditions of Sale may be inspected at the Auctioneer’s Offices and also the offices of the Seller’s Solicitors FOURTEEN days prior to the sale.

N.B Prospective purchasers are requested to contact the Seller’s Solicitors to discuss legal matters pertinent to the Sale Contract and documentation.

Solicitors
Hart Jackson & Sons, 8 – 10 New Market Street, Ulverston, Cumbria, LA12 7LW.

Tenure
Freehold.

Vacant possession upon completion.

The date fixed for completion is 27th November 2026 or earlier by mutual agreement.

Method of Sale
The property will be offered for sale as described in these particulars of sale. The vendors reserve the right to agree a sale prior to the auction date.

Services
Mains water supplies and mains electricity. Electric storage heaters. Domestic drainage is to a private septic tank, believed to be non-compliant with current legislation.

Prohibition Order
Westmorland and Furness Council placed a prohibition order under the Housing Act 2004, Section 20, on the property on 11th June 2026. This prohibits the use of the occupation of the dwelling for all purposes including residential purposes.

Leases
There is a lease in place between the vendors and Ulverston Town Council, which includes the wall which runs along the east of the driveway. The lessee has responsibility for maintenance of this wall. Further details will be provided in the auction pack.

There is a telemetry kiosk located along the driveway and there is a 25 year lease in place from 1st August 2003 between the vendors and the Environment Agency. Further details will be provided in the auction pack.

Access
Burnside Cottage benefits from a right of access for all times and all purposes along the driveway coloured pink on the sale plan, at the rear of Brookside Cottages, which leads from the public highway near the Gill Car Park. This right of access leads to the private driveway of Burnside Cottage.

Energy Performance Certificate
G

Money Laundering Regulations 2017
We are required by legislation to undertake checks on any potential purchaser prior to accepting their bid. Any interested party should either call into our Kendal Office with photographic ID, i.e., passport/driving licence and proof of address i.e., Council Tax/utility bill for copying prior to the auction or present copies at the Auctioneer’s desk prior to the commencement of the sale.

A 10% deposit is payable by the successful purchaser and must be paid by BACS.

Viewings
Strictly by appointment through our Staveley Office on .

Ground Floor

Kitchen

5.97m x 2.51m

Entrance door, tiled flooring, part wood paneled walls, base units and wall mounted unit, stainless steel sink, fireplace with tiled surround, three windows, door to sitting room.

Sitting Room

4.72m x 3.97m

Fireplace with stone surround, electric storage heater, three windows, door to hallway, storage cupboard.

Storage cupboard in Sitting Room

1.56m x 0.92m

Hallway

3.65m x 1.86m

Door to laundry, window, electric storage heater, staircase.

First Floor

Landing

3.24m x 1.29m

Bathroom

3.24m x 2.55m

WC, wash hand basin, bath, electric storage heater, cylinder cupboard, window.

Bedroom No.1

3.17m x 2.61m

Wwndow, electric storage heater and former fireplace.

Bedroom No.2

3.98m x 3.71m

Master bedroom with electric storage heater, built in wardrobe/storage cupboard, two windows.

Wardrobe/storage cupboard in bBdroom 2

2.18m x 0.82m

Loft hatch.

The Laundry

The property has a generous, attached outbuilding, formerly a laundry, of brick construction, under part slate and part asbestos fibrous cement roof with concrete floor. Subdivided internally into four storage spaces: • Entrance hallway (4.65m x 2.00m)-door to hallway of Burnside Cottage. • Space 1 (3.49m x 2.49m) • Space 2 (3.24m x 2.43m) • Space 3 (5.18m x 3.95m) • Workshop (5.19m x 5.13m) double wood doors, wall mounted cupboard. The outbuilding provides useful storage space and offers scope for further extension of the property (subject to the necessary planning consents).

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Particulars
COUNCIL TAXA payment made to your local authority in order to pay for local services like schools, libraries, and refuse collection. The amount you pay depends on the value of the property.Read more about council Tax in our glossary page.
Band: D
PARKINGDetails of how and where vehicles can be parked, and any associated costs.Read more about parking in our glossary page.
Yes
GARDENA property has access to an outdoor space, which could be private or shared.
Yes
ACCESSIBILITYHow a property has been adapted to meet the needs of vulnerable or disabled individuals.Read more about accessibility in our glossary page.
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Burnside Cottage, The Gill, Ulverston, Cumbria

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Affordability

Monthly repayments£341
Property: £ 70,000
Deposit: £ 7,000
Interest rate: 5.05%
Term: 30 years
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