Gable Avenue, Cockermouth house prices are built from 143 sales lodged with HM Land Registry, the oldest in 1995 and the most recent on 27 Apr 2026. The median price paid across the whole record is £165,000. Across the 12 years from 2012 to 2024 the median moved +11.7% in cash — but once inflation is taken out, the change in 2026 money is -21.3%.
Median price paid
£165,000
Change in cash, 2012–2024
+11.7%
Change in real terms
-21.3%
Median per m²
£2,326
HM Land Registry143 sales42 with floor areaLatest sale 27 Apr 2026
Section 01
How Gable Avenue, Cockermouth prices moved
The chart tracks the median Gable Avenue, Cockermouth house price for every year with a recorded sale, from 1995 to 2024. The dashed line restates each year in 2026 money, so the two lines separate exactly as much as inflation has eroded the cash figure.
| Decade | Years with sales | Median paid | In today's money |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 4 | £65,000 | £144,331 |
| 2000s | 4 | £82,000 | £149,380 |
| 2010s | 2 | £185,000 | £260,850 |
| 2020s | 3 | £249,500 | £254,924 |
The highest yearly median on record for Gable Avenue, Cockermouth is £276,000 in 2023; the lowest is £60,000 in 1995. Across the full 30-year record the cash median has moved from £60,000 to £238,000.
In 2026 money that first median is worth £133,228, so the real change over the whole record is +88.0% — about +2.20% a year after inflation. Cash growth and real growth are not the same story, and the gap is the part most price reports leave out.
Over the last decade alone the difference is stark: +11.7% in cash against -21.3% once inflation is removed. A buyer who sold at the end of that decade would have needed the real figure, not the headline one, to know whether they had actually gained.
Section 02
The most recent sales
Every row is a completed sale as lodged with HM Land Registry. The right-hand column restates the price in 2026 money, which is the only fair way to compare a sale from the 1990s with one from last year.
| Address | Sold | Type | Price paid | In today's money |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 61 | 27 Apr 2026 | Semi-detached | £265,000 | £265,000 |
| 91 | 23 Mar 2026 | Semi-detached | £328,000 | £328,000 |
| 55 | 30 Jul 2025 | Detached | £282,500 | £288,641 |
| 93 | 23 May 2025 | Semi-detached | £260,000 | £265,652 |
| 95 | 14 Feb 2025 | Semi-detached | £315,500 | £322,359 |
| 26 | 4 Dec 2024 | Detached | £250,000 | £263,060 |
| 20 | 23 Sep 2024 | Detached | £235,000 | £247,276 |
| 17 | 1 Jul 2024 | Detached | £255,000 | £268,321 |
| 57 | 7 Jun 2024 | Detached | £238,000 | £250,433 |
| 48 | 9 Feb 2024 | Semi-detached | £174,750 | £183,879 |
| 42 | 23 Oct 2023 | Detached | £276,000 | £298,207 |
| 7 | 25 Aug 2023 | Detached | £289,000 | £312,253 |
| 85 | 28 Apr 2023 | Semi-detached | £238,000 | £257,149 |
| 49 | 10 Mar 2023 | Detached | £150,000 | £162,069 |
| 30 | 9 Jan 2023 | Detached | £300,000 | £324,138 |
| 6 | 20 Oct 2022 | Terraced | £230,000 | £266,475 |
| 44 | 16 Sep 2022 | Detached | £245,000 | £283,854 |
| 27 | 12 Aug 2022 | Detached | £235,500 | £272,847 |
| 32 | 9 Aug 2022 | Detached | £252,000 | £291,964 |
| 7 | 5 Aug 2022 | Detached | £266,100 | £308,300 |
| 53 | 17 Mar 2022 | Detached | £370,000 | £428,677 |
| 43 | 11 Feb 2022 | Detached | £247,000 | £286,171 |
| 79 | 21 Jan 2022 | Detached | £311,240 | £360,599 |
| 45 | 20 Sep 2021 | Detached | £275,000 | £347,446 |
| 91 | 14 Jun 2021 | Semi-detached | £205,500 | £259,637 |
Section 03
Homes that sold twice
These addresses appear in the register more than once, so the same bricks are being priced twice. That makes them the strongest evidence of what actually happened to Gable Avenue, Cockermouth values — no mix of property types can flatter the number.
| Address | First recorded sale | Most recent sale | Cash a year | Real a year |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 61 Gable Avenue | £55,000 (1998) | £265,000 (2026) | +5.8% | +3.1% |
| 91 Gable Avenue | £205,500 (2021) | £328,000 (2026) | +9.8% | +4.8% |
| 55 Gable Avenue | £189,071 (2019) | £282,500 (2025) | +6.9% | +2.6% |
| 95 Gable Avenue | £245,000 (2016) | £315,500 (2025) | +2.8% | -0.7% |
| 17 Gable Avenue | £115,000 (2002) | £255,000 (2024) | +3.7% | +0.9% |
| 57 Gable Avenue | £60,000 (1996) | £238,000 (2024) | +5.0% | +2.4% |
| 48 Gable Avenue | £56,000 (2000) | £174,750 (2024) | +4.9% | +2.1% |
| 42 Gable Avenue | £60,000 (1997) | £276,000 (2023) | +6.0% | +3.3% |
| 7 Gable Avenue | £71,500 (1997) | £289,000 (2023) | +5.5% | +2.8% |
| 85 Gable Avenue | £64,000 (1995) | £238,000 (2023) | +4.8% | +2.1% |
| 49 Gable Avenue | £165,000 (2009) | £150,000 (2023) | -0.7% | -3.6% |
| 30 Gable Avenue | £77,950 (1996) | £300,000 (2023) | +5.1% | +2.4% |
Section 04
What sells here
The mix of property types explains a large part of any area's median. Gable Avenue, Cockermouth is dominated by the type at the top of this table, so its overall median leans that way.
| Property type | Sales | Share | Median paid | Range |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Detached | 112 | 78.3% | £165,000 | £50,000 – £370,000 |
| Semi-detached | 27 | 18.9% | £165,500 | £52,500 – £328,000 |
| Terraced | 4 | 2.8% | £46,000 | £44,950 – £230,000 |
Section 06
Ownership and new build in Gable Avenue, Cockermouth
0 of the sales on record are leasehold and 143 freehold — 0.0% of the market. Tenure is not a detail: a leasehold flat and a freehold house are different assets, and mixing them into one median hides the difference.
| Category | Sales | Share | Median paid |
|---|---|---|---|
| Leasehold | 0 | 0.0% | — |
| Freehold | 143 | 100.0% | £165,000 |
Section 09
How Gable Avenue, Cockermouth compares
The median across the whole archive is £157,500. Gable Avenue, Cockermouth sits above that national figure — +4.8%.
Within Cockermouth the street ranks 114 of 270 by median price, and its median is above the town figure of £155,000 (+6.5%).
Where an EPC floor area could be matched to the sale, the median works out at £2,326 per square metre, across 42 of the 143 sales on record. Price per square metre is the only figure that compares a two-bed flat with a four-bed house honestly.
The full range on record runs from £44,950 to £370,000. Extremes usually mean something unusual — a plot sold without a house on it, a transfer between family members, or a very large property — so the median is the number to trust.
Section 10
Nearby on the record
Streets nearby
- Church Meadows£128,500 median
- Main Street£119,000 median
- The Parklands£232,000 median
- High Brigham£143,375 median
- Sullart Street£134,500 median
- Woodville Park£239,950 median
- Brigham Road£178,750 median
- Low Road Close£210,995 median
- Kirkgate£123,000 median
- Derwentside Gardens£238,500 median
- St Helens Street£118,500 median
- Dale View£220,000 median
- Sandybeck Way£397,450 median
- Harrot Hill£216,000 median
- High Rigg£171,250 median
- Towers Lane£180,000 median
Addresses with more than one recorded sale
- 32 Gable Avenue9 sales
- 7 Gable Avenue6 sales
- 61 Gable Avenue5 sales
- 42 Gable Avenue4 sales
- 53 Gable Avenue4 sales
- 37 Gable Avenue4 sales
- 34 Gable Avenue4 sales
- 15 Gable Avenue4 sales
- 95 Gable Avenue3 sales
- 57 Gable Avenue3 sales
- 48 Gable Avenue3 sales
- 49 Gable Avenue3 sales
- 6 Gable Avenue3 sales
- 40 Gable Avenue3 sales
- 29 Gable Avenue3 sales
- 67 Gable Avenue3 sales
- 33 Gable Avenue3 sales
- 75 Gable Avenue3 sales
- 77 Gable Avenue3 sales
- 35 Gable Avenue3 sales
- 71 Gable Avenue3 sales
- 81 Gable Avenue3 sales
- 91 Gable Avenue2 sales
- 55 Gable Avenue2 sales
Back to Cockermouth house prices.
Quick answers
Common questions about this data
What is the average house price in Gable Avenue, Cockermouth?
The median price paid in Gable Avenue, Cockermouth across every sale on the register is £165,000. The median is used rather than the mean because a handful of very large sales would otherwise drag the average away from what a typical buyer paid.
How many homes have sold in Gable Avenue, Cockermouth?
143 sales are on record for Gable Avenue, Cockermouth, the most recent completing on 27 Apr 2026. Every one is a completed transfer lodged with HM Land Registry, not an asking price or an estimate.
Have Gable Avenue, Cockermouth house prices actually risen?
In cash, the median rose +11.7% between 2012 and 2024. In 2026 money — that is, after inflation — the change is -21.3%. Both numbers are true; only the second one tells you whether buying here preserved value.
When were Gable Avenue, Cockermouth house prices at their highest?
The highest yearly median on record is £276,000, set in 2023. That is the cash figure; measured in 2026 money the peak may fall in a different year, because inflation reshapes the series.
What is the price per square metre in Gable Avenue, Cockermouth?
£2,326 per square metre, from the 42 sales where an EPC floor area could be matched to the address. Price per square metre strips out size, so a flat and a house can be compared on the same basis.
How current is this data?
The latest sale shown here completed on 27 Apr 2026. HM Land Registry publishes Price Paid Data monthly and a sale can take a month or two to appear after completion, so the most recent weeks are always incomplete.
Cite this page: Sold Price History, “Gable Avenue, Cockermouth house prices”, 2026. Source: HM Land Registry Price Paid Data © Crown copyright and database right, used under the Open Government Licence v3.0. Inflation adjustment: ONS CPIH.