Gaitsgill Farm, Dalston, Carlisle, Cumbria, CA5
North East
£650,000
Listed on 22/10/2026
Listed on 22/10/2026
The listing
Property details
Bedrooms
6Type
Detached HouseFeatures
- Garden
Description
Gaitsgill Farm is a rural property on the edge of the hamlet, around seven miles south of Carlisle and with access to the M6 approximately seven miles away. The sale includes a traditional farmhouse, a substantial range of farm buildings and about 6.3 acres in total, including grassland parcels adjoining the River Roe. The farmhouse is described as requiring modernisation and updating, while the buildings offer scope for continued agricultural use or other uses, subject to the necessary consents and the sale conditions.
WHOTS analysis
Our WHOTS verdict
An internal assessment of the opportunity to acquire, improve and create value.
55out of 100
Grade DWeak opportunity
Confidence: LOW
Gaitsgill Farm is a substantial farmhouse with a strong rural setting, traditional beams and fireplaces, and an extensive mix of farm buildings. The interiors offer a clear medium-scale modernisation project: the photographed areas have dated finishes, worn carpets and visible ceiling and wall defects, while the kitchen’s older cabinetry and AGA give a buyer scope to reshape the heart of the house. The maintained lawns, solar panels and biomass boiler add useful existing features.
Key opportunities
- Modernise the farmhouse interiors while retaining and highlighting its exposed beams, fireplaces and other traditional character.
- Rework the dated kitchen and refresh flooring and finishes across the photographed areas.
- Explore the farm buildings’ potential for agricultural, equestrian, leisure or residential uses, subject to consents and sale conditions.
Key risks
- Visible ceiling and wall finish defects, including lower-wall discolouration, will need investigation and making good as part of the works.
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Transport
Nearest stations
Dalston (Cumbria) Rail Station
2.8 miles
Train · Dalston
Carlisle Rail Station
5.6 miles
Train · Carlisle
Wetheral Rail Station
7.0 miles
Train · Wetheral
Armathwaite Rail Station
7.3 miles
Train · Armathwaite
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