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No. 15 Helsington Laithes, Helsington, Kendal, LA9

Land size
1 acres
Bedrooms
4
Bathrooms
3

Description

Home:
* 4-bedroom, 3 bathrooms
* Large open plan kitchen, dining area, and lounge, perfect for entertaining
* Double integral garage
* Modernised décor, alongside traditional touches throughout
* Warm, inviting family home, peaceful, private and very accessible

Services:
* Mains electricity, water and drainage
* Wood-burning stove in lounge, with gas central heating
* Most internet providers reach this home
* Most phone providers reach this home

Grounds and Location:
* Large patio area, perfect for alfresco dining
* Sizeable paddock and lawned area
* Private parking for up to 6 cars
* Lots of highly rated local eateries within walking distance

Tucked away on the southern fringe of Kendal sits the attractive four-bedroom barn conversion of No. 15 Helsington Laithes. With easy access to daily amenities and just a 10-minute drive from adventures and walks in the Lake District National Park, enjoy the best of both worlds at No. 15.

Arrive at the development to find a private driveway built to welcome up to five vehicles, offering a rare and valuable convenience.

Step inside to a large, welcoming hallway that gracefully links the home's living spaces. Laminate timber floors, farmhouse-style tiles, and neutral tones create a timeless canvas, allowing each room to carry its individual charm while remaining connected in style and tone.

A downstairs toilet and bedroom provide flexibility and convenience for visitors or those needing a place to work from home.

The heart of the home lies in the spacious open-plan kitchen-diner, where cooking becomes a joy and conversation flows easily. Timeless shaker-style cabinetry hides kitchen essentials next to the built-in appliances. At the same time, to the far end of the room, french doors lead directly onto the garden, inviting indoor-outdoor living at its finest. Ease into your day with morning coffee on the patio.

The practical and indulgent utility creates extra room for preparation, storage, and laundry.

Light pours through south-facing windows, illuminating each space with a golden glow that shifts gently throughout the day.

Year-round, the sitting room provides a tranquil escape; a log burner creates cosy evenings, while summer gatherings can spill into the garden via double doors.

Upstairs, discover three generous light-filled double bedrooms designed with relaxation in mind, showcasing beautiful countryside views, and providing plenty of space for furniture. The spacious master boasts added luxury in the en-suite shower room.

The large bathroom is perfect for family life, comprising a bathtub, WC, and sink.

Storage is boundless both inside and out, with a fully boarded loft and a double garage.

This is a home that balances flow with flexibility. Whether hosting guests, finding a quiet nook to read, or simply enjoying the rhythm of daily life, No. 15 offers spaces that adapt and uplift.

Nestled at the edge of the countryside, blending gracefully into the surrounding natural beauty, the gardens of No. 15 wrap it in tranquillity.

Thoughtfully designed, the lawn and patio area, framed by mature trees, shrubs, and seasonal blooms, is a calm and peaceful spot for you to relax, entertain, and rest throughout the year. Dine alfresco under the wisteria on the stone terrace that leads conveniently from the double doors.

The one-acre paddock adds a sense of boundless charm. This could be the spot to live out your countryside dream, where sheep can graze and chickens will feel safe and confined. This safe and secure space is also perfect for the children, a spot for the trampoline and a swing set, or a quiet area for contemplation under the rustling trees.

No. 15 Helsington Laithes is exceptionally well-connected, with easy access to daily amenities and adventures further afield.

Families will be well served whether this is a primary residence or utilised as a holiday home. The proximity to the thriving community of Kendal provides everything you need, with a leisure centre, schools, shops, numerous supermarkets, churches, a cinema, weekly markets, eateries, a ski slope, and many annual events.

Keep the kitchen clean and tidy, and head into Kendal for a spot to eat with the family. Perhaps a cosy Sunday roast at Romneys, your new local, or for drinks with friends, then visit the Brewery Arts with its many entertainment options.

With easy access onto the A591, it's just a short drive to many local attractions such as Low Sizergh Barn, Levens Hall, and Sizergh Castle, where you can stroll through the expansive gardens before having a much-needed libation in the café.

If you don't fancy venturing into the thick of the National Park, then from the home stroll down to the River Kent and feed the ducks, or follow the river up to Scout Scar for the most incredible panoramic views.

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Tenure: Freehold

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Property details

Tenure
Freehold
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Date Posted
2026-01-29

Market Value Analysis

Compared with 801 Homes with Land listings in North West England (1+ acres).

This Property£675,000 / acre
Homes with Land Average (1+ acres) £191,706 / acre
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Energy Performance Certificate

Energy Efficiency Rating

Very energy efficient - lower running costs
CurrentPotential
(92+)A
(81-91)B
(69-80)C
(55-68)D
(39-54)E
(21-38)F
(1-20)G
62 D
81 B

Based on UK Energy Performance Certificate standards (EU Directive 2002/91/EC)

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

Utilities & Restrictions

Utilities

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Rights & Restrictions

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

Property Features

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Parking
Parking Available
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

1.8 Gbps

Gigabit full fibre

Suitable for

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

Mobile signal

CallsDataEE Good GoodO2 Good GoodThree Good GoodVodafone Good Good

Outdoor predictions; 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 Gibson Catholic Primary School, Kendal883 metresNo Ofsted rating
    Ages
    3 to 11
    Pupils
    134
    Type
    Academy converter
    Faith
    Roman Catholic
  • Vicarage Park CofE Primary School938 metresNo Ofsted rating
    Ages
    4 to 11
    Pupils
    109
    Type
    Voluntary controlled school
    Faith
    Church of England
  • Ghyllside Primary School0.9 milesOfsted: Requires improvement *
    Ages
    3 to 11
    Pupils
    424
    Type
    Academy converter
  • Heron Hill Primary School1 mileNo Ofsted rating
    Ages
    3 to 11
    Pupils
    419
    Type
    Community school
  • St Mark's CofE Primary School1.3 milesNo Ofsted rating
    Ages
    4 to 11
    Pupils
    184
    Type
    Voluntary aided school
    Faith
    Church of England

Secondary

  • Kirkbie Kendal School0.9 milesNo Ofsted rating
    Ages
    11 to 18
    Pupils
    1,029
    Type
    Academy converter
  • The Queen Katherine School2.2 milesOfsted report card · May 2026
    Ages
    11 to 19
    Pupils
    910
    Type
    Academy converter
  • Dallam School5.6 milesOfsted report card · Apr 2026
    Ages
    11 to 18
    Pupils
    761
    Type
    Academy converter
  • The Lakes School8.7 milesOfsted: Good
    Ages
    11 to 18
    Pupils
    445
    Type
    Community school
  • Settlebeck School9.7 milesOfsted: Good *
    Ages
    11 to 16
    Pupils
    203
    Type
    Academy converter

* Latest graded judgement covers quality of education only; no overall grade was issued under the 2024-25 inspection framework.

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

Asda Kendal Superstore, Kendal1 mile
Spar Patinum Retail Prizet South, Natland1 mile
Spar - Heron Hill, Kendal1 mile

GP surgery

The James Cochrane Pract.0.9 miles

Pharmacy

Well0.9 miles

Hospital

Westmorland General Hospital1.1 miles

Green space

Play Space277 metres

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

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Getting Around

Nearest station

Oxenholme Lake District Rail Station1.5 miles

Nearest bus stop

Hadwins Garage78 metres

Typical drive times

Kendal7 min · 2.1 miles
Windermere15 min · 10 miles
Lancaster (city)28 min · 21 miles
Grange-over-Sands16 min · 12 miles
Bowness-on-Windermere17 min · 12 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

From Environment Agency flood map open data, checked around the advertised map pin and allowing for the listed acreage where known. This summary comes from LandSale, the advertising platform, not from the listing agent, and is not part of the agent's particulars. Risk can vary across a single holding, so verify anything critical through your own searches before committing.

Rivers and the sea

Flood Zone 1Lower risk

Surface water

Outside the mapped risk bandsVery low risk

The detail behind these bandings

The full report pinpoints where this location sits on the flood maps, and runs the deeper checks that usually only surface after an offer.

  • Exact flood zones & annual chances (included in the full report)
  • Any recorded past flooding (included in the full report)
  • Planning activity nearby (included in the full report)
  • Heritage & conservation (included in the full report)
  • Protected nature designations (included in the full report)
  • Ground risks (included in the full report)
  • Sold prices nearby (included in the full report)

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