
Ulverston · LA12
Union Lane, Ulverston
Welcome to 3 Carters Cottage! Full of charm and character, this delightful two-bedroom cottage is ideally situated in the heart of Ulverston and offers a wonderful blend of traditional features and practical living.A wonderful opportunity to purchase a charming cottage that would make an ideal first home, holiday retreat or investment property.
The home, in the agent’s words
- Charming two bedroom cottage
- Entrance hall with practical storage
- Spacious sunroom
- Original features
- Popular residential area
- A short walk from the train station
- Off Road Parking
- Perfect as a home, second home or holiday let
- No chain
- Superfast broadband available
Read the full agent description
3 Carters Cottage is full of charm and character, this delightful two-bedroom cottage is ideally situated in the heart of Ulverston and offers a wonderful blend of traditional features and practical living.
The welcoming entrance hall provides useful storage, making it the perfect place for muddy shoes and wet coats after enjoying the surrounding countryside such as the Cumbria way which starts close to the property.
The well appointed country-style kitchen is fitted with a range of wall and base units, offering ample storage and workspace. A super spot for whipping up a culinary delight!
The light and airy bathroom comprises of a bath with shower over, vanity wash hand basin and WC.
The cosy living room is packed with character, featuring exposed beams and a beautiful Lakeland stone feature wall, creating a warm and inviting space to relax. To the rear, a delightful sunroom provides an additional space to dine or would be ideal for enjoying the sunshine and morning coffee.
Upstairs there are two generous double bedrooms, both retaining plenty of character and charm.
Externally, the property benefits from a private patio area, perfect for outdoor dining or soaking up the sunshine, together with the added advantage of off-road parking.
Carters Cottage is a little gem simply waiting to be discovered.
Location Carters Cottage is located in the charming market town of Ulverston, which is the birth place of Stan Laurel.
It has excellent links to Barrow in Furness and the A590. This friendly small town is famed for Events and Festivals which include the superb Lantern Procession, Dickensian Festival and Flag Fortnight to name but a few. Complete with delightful cobbled streets, town crier and indoor market. Ulverston enjoys a superb range of amenities including Schools, Doctors Surgeries, Coronation Hall, Railway Station, Library, Post Office, and a good range of shops for everyday essentials and more independent shops plus an excellent choice of Public Houses and Restaurants.
Just 20 minutes or so by car to the attractions of the South Lakes at the foot of Lake Windermere. In short, the lovely town of Ulverston is excellently placed.
Accommodation (with approximate dimensions)
Entrance Hall 11' 7" x 7' 9" (3.54m x 2.37m)
Kitchen 7' 9" x 8' 7" (2.38m x 2.63m)
Bathroom 7' 6" x 8' 7" (2.31m x 2.64m)
Living Room 10' 3" x 12' 4" (3.13m x 3.76m)
Sunroom 15' 5" x 11' 5" (4.71m x 3.48m)
Bedroom One 11' 3" x 9' 9" (3.43m x 2.98m)
Bedroom Two 12' 0" x 7' 8" (3.68m x 2.36m)
Parking
Property Information
Tenure Freehold (Vacant possession upon completion).
Services Carters Cottage is on mains gas, electricity, water and drainage.
Broadband
Mobile Services EE, Vodafone, 02 and 3 good coverage.
Council Tax Band Westmorland & Furness District Council
The full Energy Performance Certificate The full Energy Performance Certificate is available on our website and also at any of our offices.
Directions Approaching Ulverston from the M6, head down the A590 continue into the town from the Booths roundabout. At the second roundabout bare right towards the town centre, continue down the one way street until you reach the mini rounabout at the Kings Arms and turn left and then immediately right, past The Mill pub. Follow the road round past the carpark on the left. Union Lane is the next left hand turn, Carters Cottages sits pretty on the left a few doors up.
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Viewings Strictly by appointment with Hackney & Leigh.
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 https://checker.ofcom.org.uk/en-gb/broadband-coverage on [26th June 2026].
Material Information 3 Union Lane owns the entrance up to the parking gate and the parking space behind the conservatory;
3 Union Lane has a right of access to its parking space granted by 38 The Gill
38 The Gill has a right of access to the side door of the upper garage 38 The Gill is obliged to maintain the electric parking gates; in return the electricity is supplied by 3 Union Lane
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100%of homes in the postcode can access 100+ Mbps broadband.
Available speed bands
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Getting about
0.4 milesto Ulverston Rail Station
Approximate straight-line distance · DfT NaPTAN · 13 Sept 2026Background air quality
- Fine particles · PM₂.₅
- 5.0 µg/m³ · Meets the WHO guideline
- Nitrogen dioxide · NO₂
- 3.8 µg/m³ · Meets the WHO guideline
Annual background levels. For scale: the WHO 2021 guideline is 5 µg/m³ for PM₂.₅ and 10 for NO₂; the UK legal limit is 20 and 40. Lower is better; this is a 1 km model, not a reading at the door.
Defra · 2024 annual model · 1 km areaLocal information is approximate. Distances are straight-line estimates from the available location. Broadband describes postcode coverage, not the speed or service available at this home; check the address with a provider. Air quality is a modelled annual background estimate.
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