The Furness area has a wide choice of detached, semi-detached houses, bungalows and terraced homes available for purchase or to rent in the towns, villages, inland or by the coast. It introduces you to house price trends. The weekly property pages of the two local newspapers, NW Evening Mail (Wednesday) and Westmorland Gazette (Friday) and estate agents websites listed in the website are a good starting point for searching for a new home. Another way to search is to
use the map below.

This section of the site allows you to pinpoint where you might wish to live on a map of the area. It also allows you to zoom in on locations, to see the streets, their names and property layouts. You can drag the map to the area you want to see or use the arrow buttons on the map (top left).

Barrow-In-Furness Borough
Average Cost:     £116,378 Detached:            £250.000 Semi-detached: £180,000 Terraced:             £100,000 Flat:                      £81,190

Select figures for:

All

Detached

Flat

Semi

Terraced

ALL PROPERTIES - SORT BY:
NAME	AV PRICE (£)	QUARTER	ANNUAL	SALES
South Lakeland	£247,565	3.6%	6.3%	328
Eden	£240,491	7.9%	21.9%	128
Allerdale	£165,831	-0.9%	5.8%	269
Carlisle	£142,711	-2.9%	2.4%	312
Copeland	£123,623	-8.5%	2.4%	233
Barrow-In-Furness	£116,378	-6.7%	12.1%	239

Sources: England and Wales Land Registry of England and Wales, Crown copyright. The information above is based on figures provided by the Land Registry of England and Wales. Figures for England and Wales are for the period January to March 2008.  BBC News, 14 July 2008

Council tax bands 2009/10 are:

Barrow in Furness Borough Council -

Band A   £1019.97
Band B   £1189.97
Band C   £1359.96
Band D   £1529.96

If you want to submit information to be included on the site please e-mail: vhurst@furnessenterprise.co.uk