Keswick, Cumbria · CA12

Ashbrae, Thornthwaite

Ashbrae, Thornthwaite, Keswick, Cumbria, CA12 5SG

£295,000Under offer

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Agent's summary

A charming two bedroom Lakeland stone built converted barn pleasantly situated at the periphery of Thornthwaite village and enjoying a delightful view to Barf fell. A Cumbria wide local occupancy condition applies.

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TypeBarn Conversion
From Hackney & Leigh Sales & Lettings

The home, in the agent’s words

  • Charming Lakeland stone built converted barn
  • Pleasant location at the periphery of Thornthwaite village
  • Under four miles from Keswick
  • Nine miles from Cockermouth
  • Delightful view to Barf fell
  • Two double bedrooms
  • External paved courtyard and parking area
  • Cumbria wide local occupancy condition applies
Read the full agent description

A charming two bedroom Lakeland stone built converted barn pleasantly situated at the periphery of Thornthwaite village and enjoying a delightful view to Barf fell. A Cumbria wide local occupancy condition applies.

Thornthwaite is located by Whinlatter Forest at the foot of Barf fell under four miles from Keswick and approximately nine miles from Cockermouth.

Accommodation

Ground Floor:

Entrance Hall / Reception
With radiator, under stairs cupboard.

Open Plan Living / Dining Room
With two radiators, floor to ceiling windows and external door.

Kitchen
With fitted base and wall units, sink with mixer tap, ceramic wall tiling, integrated oven, hob, extractor unit, plumbing for washing machine and dishwasher.

First Floor:

Landing
With radiator and storage cupboard housing the boiler.

WC
With WC and wash hand basin.

Bedroom One
With radiator, roof window.

Bedroom 2
With radiator, roof window.

Bathroom
With WC, wash hand basin, bath with shower over, ceramic wall tiling, roof window, heated towel rail.

Outside:
Block paved courtyard with seating area and parking area, storage shed.

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

Tenure
Freehold.

Council Tax
Band C.

Local Occupancy Clause A local occupancy restriction applies requiring the purchaser to be:

A person employed, about to be employed or last employed in the locality, or a person who has over the three year period immediately proceding occupation of the property had their only or principle residence in the locality.

The locality is the county of Cumbria.

Viewing
By appointment with Hackney and Leigh's Keswick office.

Directions
From Keswick proceed on the A66 towards Cockermouth and turn left where sign posted to Thornthwaite. Continue through the village and the entrance road to the property is situated on the right immediately after passing the house named Hill Side.

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Price
Offers over £295,000 are invited for consideration.

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 23 April 2026.

A feel for the area

Connected for everyday life

87%

of homes in the postcode can access 100+ Mbps broadband.

Available speed bands
30+ Mbps
100%
100+ Mbps
87%
300+ Mbps
87%
1,000+ Mbps
87%
Ofcom · Jan 2026 · postcode CA12 5SG · residential premises

Getting about

10.8 miles

to Aspatria Rail Station

Approximate straight-line distance · DfT NaPTAN · 13 Sept 2026

Background air quality

Fine particles · PM₂.₅
4.1 µg/m³ · Meets the WHO guideline
Nitrogen dioxide · NO₂
1.8 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 area

Local 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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