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4 bed house for sale Lakeland Cottage, Spark Bridge, LA12

Guide Price

£1,995,000

Added on 26/09/2026

Type: Detached
Bedrooms: 4
Bathrooms: 3
Size: £141 per sq ft
Tenure: Freehold

Council tax Band F £3,623 a year

Key features

Mature orchard, greenhouse, and vegetable plots
Extensive outbuildings, garages, and workshop
Charming bridge leading to a secluded pavilion and seating area
Tranquil gardens with pond, stream, and private riverside jetty
Impressive open-plan living space
Character features throughout
Spacious and versatile layout
Stunning riverside setting
Peaceful Lake District location
Historic 1852 bobbin mill, beautifully converted

About this property

Welcome to Lakeland Cottage, Spark Bridge, Ulverston, LA12 8BS

Originally one of the oldest continuously operating industrial sites in the country, this historic 1852 Bobbin Mill has been thoughtfully and beautifully converted into a substantial family residence in 1992. Now known as Lakeland Cottage, the property seamlessly blends heritage character with modern living, offering a truly unique home of distinction.

Floorplan

Council tax

Band F £3,623 a year

Per year

Band A

£1,672
Band B

£1,951
Band C

£2,229
Band D

£2,508
Band E

£3,065
Band F

This home: £3,623
Band G

£4,180
Band H

£5,016

This home is in band F, which costs £3,623 a year in Westmorland and Furness for 2026/27.

Figures from MHCLG (Open Government Licence v3): the average bill for each band across Westmorland and Furness, including the typical parish precept, so a parish's own bill can differ a little. Discounts lower the bill, such as 25% off for an adult living alone. Check a home's band on GOV.UK.

Price guide

This home

£141 / sq ft

Area average (sold)

£262 / sq ft

Price per area, sold homes nearby

£170 / sq ft

£141 / sq ft

£354 / sq ft

Lowest

This home

Highest

£141 per sq ft, below almost all recent sales in LA12 (£170–£354, 10th–90th percentile, 535 sales over 24 months).

Lowest and highest are the 10th and 90th percentiles of 535 homes sold in LA12 over the last 24 months. This home's figure uses its asking price. All sold £/sq ft in LA12 →

Location

Lakeland Cottage, Spark Bridge, LA12

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Mortgage and stamp duty

Property price £1,995,000

£990k £3m

Deposit10% £200,000

£0 £2m

Interest rate 4.5%

0.5% 15%

Repayment period 25 years

5 years 40 years

A £1,795,000 mortgage. Most lenders would want a household income of about £399,000 to support it.

A guide only, for a capital repayment mortgage. The rate you are offered and what you can borrow depend on your circumstances and a full application with a lender or broker. Your home may be repossessed if you do not keep up repayments on your mortgage.

Properties sold nearby

HM Land Registry sales nearby. Floor areas from Energy Performance Certificates where matched.

Address	Type	Sold	Size	Size	£/sq ft	Price
8, The Row Terraced	Terraced	Dec 2025	592 sq ft £343/sq ft	592 sq ft	£343	£203,000
7, Bobbin Mill Terraced	Terraced	Nov 2025	463 sq ft £382/sq ft	463 sq ft	£382	£177,000
Nans Cottage, 3, The Row Terraced	Terraced	Jun 2023	753 sq ft £292/sq ft	753 sq ft	£292	£220,000
Dicky Cragg Cottage Detached	Detached	Jan 2023	n/a	n/a	n/a	£450,000
Crake River House Detached	Detached	Feb 2022	n/a	n/a	n/a	£655,000
8, The Row Terraced	Terraced	Aug 2021	592 sq ft £338/sq ft	592 sq ft	£338	£200,000
Lavender Cottage, 9, The Row Terraced	Terraced	Jun 2021	614 sq ft £356/sq ft	614 sq ft	£356	£218,500
Dicky Cragg Cottage Detached	Detached	Jun 2021	n/a	n/a	n/a	£425,000