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Westmorland and Furness house prices

Average sold prices for Westmorland and Furness, broken down by property type, buyer status, funding status and property status, from HM Land Registry's UK House Price Index.

Average price
£227,987
Annual change
+6.8%
Homes sold, March 2026
245
England average
£292,095

The average property in Westmorland and Furness sold for £227,987 in May 2026, up 6.8% on the year. That is about 22% below the England average of £292,095. 245 homes sold in Westmorland and Furness in March 2026, the most recent month HM Land Registry have published transaction counts for.

Price trend

Over the 12 months to May 2026, the average price in Westmorland and Furness rose 10%, peaking at £229,904 in November 2025.

£229,904 £207,203
June 2025May 2026

Peak £229,904 in November 2025.

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By property type

Detached homes are the most expensive in Westmorland and Furness at £388,027, 193% above flat or maisonette at £132,303. Every type is up on the year.

Average sold price by property type, May 2026.
Property typeAverage priceAnnual change
Detached£388,027+7.1%
Semi-detached£247,289+7.5%
Terraced£184,591+7.2%
Flat or maisonette£132,303+2.4%

By buyer status

First-time buyers in Westmorland and Furness paid £80,485 less than people who already owned, a gap of 42%.

Average sold price by buyer status, May 2026.
BuyerAverage priceAnnual change
First-time buyer£191,021+6.8%
Former owner-occupier£271,506+6.8%

By funding status

Cash buyers in Westmorland and Furness paid 3% more than those with a mortgage. Cash accounted for 37% of the sales counted in March 2026.

Average sold price by funding status, May 2026. Sales volumes are for March 2026, the most recent month published. Cash and mortgage sales are counted separately and do not necessarily add up to the total above.
Paid withAverage priceAnnual changeSales
Cash£232,357+6.6%46
Mortgage£225,010+6.9%77

By property status

New builds in Westmorland and Furness sold for 49% more than existing homes.

Average sold price by property status, March 2026. Sales volumes are not shown for new builds: they are registered months after completion, so recent counts are incomplete rather than low.
Property statusAverage priceAnnual change
New build£325,367Broadly flat
Existing property£218,111-2.8%

Month by month

Average sold price and annual change over the last 12 published months. Sales volumes stop two months short because HM Land Registry withhold the most recent counts until more transactions are registered.
MonthAverage priceAnnual changeSales
May 2026£227,987+6.8%n/a
April 2026£224,138+2.7%n/a
March 2026£222,415-2.7%245
February 2026£222,509-1.6%210
January 2026£225,085-1.7%210
December 2025£229,439Broadly flat261
November 2025£229,904Broadly flat287
October 2025£228,735Broadly flat309
September 2025£223,999-0.7%309
August 2025£220,135Broadly flat318
July 2025£214,557-2.1%300
June 2025£207,203-5%311
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Figures for a local authority are a three-month average rather than a single month's transactions. HM Land Registry revise the most recent twelve months as more sales are registered, so recent figures are provisional.