ShareSave
Offers in Region of£295,000

The Stables, Dean, Workington, CA14

Bedrooms
2
Bathrooms
1

Key Features

  • Charming Grade II listed stone-built semi-detached cottage
  • Close to the Lake District National Park
  • Five miles from Cockermouth
  • Two double bedrooms
  • Living / dining room and open plan dining kitchen / sitting room
  • Luxury bathroom
  • Characterful original period features
  • Courtyard garden
  • On-site parking spaces
  • Equally suitable as a primary home, recreational second home or for lucrative holiday rentals

Description

A charming Grade II listed stone-built detached cottage enjoying a tranquil courtyard setting in Dean village located five miles from Cockermouth and close to the Lake District National Park.

Providing tastefully appointed accommodation retaining a range of characterful original period features this most appealing property is equally suitable as a primary home, recreational second home or for lucrative holiday rentals. Internal viewing is highly recommended.

The village amenities include regular bus routes, primary school, church and the Royal Yew public house.

Accommodation

Ground Floor:

Living / Dining Room
With cast iron fireplace and multi fuel stove, exposed beams, built in cupboard, external door.

Open Plan Dining Kitchen / Sitting Room
With vaulted ceiling, exposed beams, fitted base and wall units, sink with mixer tap, ceramic wall tiling, integrated combination oven, hob, extractor unit, fridge, freezer, dishwasher, washing machine, two external doors.

First Floor:

Landing
With built in cupboard accommodating gas boiler.

Bedroom One
With vaulted ceiling, exposed beams, radiator.

Bedroom Two
With vaulted ceiling, exposed beams, radiator, built in cupboard.

Bathroom
With vaulted ceiling, exposed beams, WC, wash hand basin, bath with shower over, heated towel rail.

Outside:
On-site parking, paved courtyard garden with stocked and shrubbed borders, wood store, shed.

Services
Mains water, electricity and drainage. Gas central heating.

Tenure
Freehold.

Rateable Value
£1,625.

Directions
Entering into Dean village from the A5086 proceed past the Royal Yew public house on your left, passing a long barn conversion, turn immediately left into the parking area.

What3words
///hang.relations.slice

Viewings
By appointment with Hackney & Leigh's Keswick office.

Price
Offers In the region of £295,000.

Anti-Money Laundering Regulations (AML)
Please note that when an offer is accepted on a property, we must follow government legislation and carry out identification checks on all buyers under the Anti-Money Laundering Regulations (AML). We use a specialist third-party company to carry out these checks at a charge of £60.00 (inc. VAT) per individual or £50.00 (incl. VAT) per individual, if more than one person is involved in the purchase (provided all individuals pay in one transaction). The charge is non-refundable, and you will be unable to proceed with the purchase of the property until these checks have been completed. In the event the property is being purchased in the name of a company, the charge will be £150 (incl. VAT).

Disclaimer
All permits to view and particulars are issued on the understanding that negotiations are conducted through the agency of Messrs. Hackney & Leigh Ltd. Properties for sale by private treaty are offered subject to contract. No responsibility can be accepted for any loss or expense incurred in viewing or in the event of a property being sold, let, or withdrawn. Please contact us to confirm availability prior to travel. These particulars have been prepared for the guidance of intending buyers. No guarantee of their accuracy is given, nor do they form part of a contract. *Broadband speeds estimated and checked by on 12 November 2025.

Map Location

Property details

Tenure
Freehold
Council Tax Band
Ask Agent
Date Posted
2026-10-02

Energy Performance Certificate

View the official EPC certificate for detailed energy efficiency information.

View official EPC certificate ↗

Running costs are one side. Planning activity, flood history and ground risks for this location are in the full report.

Utilities & Restrictions

Utilities

Electricity
Ask Agent
Water
Ask Agent
Heating
Ask Agent
Broadband
Ask Agent
Sewerage
Ask Agent

Rights & Restrictions

Public Rights of Way
Ask Agent
Private Rights of Way
Ask Agent
Listed Property
Ask Agent
Restrictions
Ask Agent

Listed status, conservation areas and planning constraints for this location are in the full report.

Property Features

Accessibility
Ask Agent
Parking
Off-Street Parking
Garden
Garden

Beyond the particulars: planning activity, flood history, heritage and ground risks, checked for this exact spot.

Connectivity

Broadband

Fastest speed available at this postcode

1 Gbps

Superfast

Suitable for

  • 4K streaming on every screen
  • Full-time home working
  • Online gaming & big downloads

Mobile signal

OutdoorsIndoorsEE Good NoneO2 Good NoneThree Good NoneVodafone Good None

Predicted 4G and 5G signal; indoor signal depends on building materials.

Ofcom Connected Nations postcode-level predictions. Speeds and signal are modelled, not measured, and vary between addresses and providers.

Signal is the easy part. Planning activity, flood history and protected designations here are in the full report.

Nearest Schools

Primary

  • Dean CofE School221 metresOfsted: Good
    Ages
    2 to 11
    Pupils
    96
    Type
    Academy sponsor led
    Faith
    Church of England
  • Eaglesfield Paddle CofE Primary Academy2.8 milesOfsted: Good
    Ages
    0 to 11
    Pupils
    193
    Type
    Academy converter
    Faith
    Church of England
  • St Bridget's CofE School3.2 milesNo Ofsted rating
    Ages
    3 to 11
    Pupils
    82
    Type
    Voluntary controlled school
    Faith
    Church of England
  • Derwent Vale Primary and Nursery School3.4 milesNo Ofsted rating
    Ages
    3 to 11
    Pupils
    93
    Type
    Community school
  • Broughton Primary School3.9 milesNo Ofsted rating
    Ages
    3 to 11
    Pupils
    146
    Type
    Academy converter

Secondary

  • Energy Coast UTC3.2 milesOfsted: Good
    Ages
    14 to 19
    Pupils
    383
    Type
    University technical college
  • Workington Academy4.2 milesOfsted: Good
    Ages
    11 to 18
    Pupils
    1,234
    Type
    Academy sponsor led
  • St Josephs Catholic High School, Workington4.5 milesOfsted: Requires improvement
    Ages
    11 to 16
    Pupils
    539
    Type
    Academy converter
    Faith
    Roman Catholic
  • Cockermouth School5.1 milesNo Ofsted rating
    Ages
    11 to 18
    Pupils
    1,254
    Type
    Academy converter
  • St Benedict's Catholic High School6.9 milesNo Ofsted rating
    Ages
    11 to 18
    Pupils
    990
    Type
    Voluntary aided school
    Faith
    Roman Catholic

Distances are straight-line from the advertised location. Source: the national school registers (DfE, Welsh Government, Scottish Government) and Ofsted.

Schools are just the start: sold prices nearby, planning activity and any flood history are in the full report.

Amenities

Supermarket

Spar - Lillyhall, Winscales3.2 miles
Spar - Stainburn, Stainburn, Cumbria3.7 miles
Asda Lillyhall Express Petrol, Winscales3.9 miles

GP surgery

Distington Surgery4.3 miles

Pharmacy

Boots4.5 miles

Hospital

Workington Community Hospital4.9 miles

Straight-line distances from the advertised location. Sources: NHS records, Geolytix supermarket locations, OS Open Greenspace and the national trails registers.

The area stacks up? Now check the location itself: planning nearby, protected designations and past flooding.

Getting Around

Nearest station

Harrington Rail Station5 miles

Nearest bus stop

The Riverside Inn0.8 miles

Typical drive times

Whitehaven21 min · 8.9 miles
Workington18 min · 5.9 miles
Cockermouth13 min · 6.1 miles
Cleator Moor22 min · 10 miles
Carlisle (city)50 min · 33 miles

Straight-line distances from the advertised location; drive times are typical free-flow times over OpenStreetMap road data, so allow more at peak. Public transport locations from DfT NaPTAN.

Easy to reach matters. So do planning activity, flood history and ground risks: all in the full report.

Flood Risk

Environment Agency open data, checked around the advertised map pin for the listed acreage. Long-term risk counts flood defences; the planning map's flood zones do not. Provided by LandSale, not the listing agent, and not part of the agent's particulars. Risk varies across a holding, so verify before committing.

Rivers and the sea

Very low risk

Planning map: Flood Zone 3.

Surface water

Medium to low risk (1 in 100 to 1 in 1000)

These bandings are the summary. Where this location sits on the flood maps, plus planning activity, heritage and ground risks, is in the full report.

Important notice: Information, maps and tags on this page are drawn from the advertising agent's marketing materials or generated automatically. LandSale has not verified them. Relying on these details is at your own risk, always carry out independent checks before committing to a purchase.

Contact Hackney & Leigh, Keswick

11 Bank Street, Keswick, CA12 5JY

View agent profile

About you

Please note that LandSale will send the above details to Hackney & Leigh, Keswick only. By submitting this form, you confirm that you agree to our terms of use, our privacy policy.

Similar properties for sale