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20 Ambleside Close, Farnborough, GU14 0JY

1 planning record
Property type
Mid terrace
Bedrooms
3
Bathroom
1
Floor area
86 m²
926 sq ft
Energy rating
D
Score 61
Council tax
Band C
Tenure
Owner Occupied
Overview

About 20 Ambleside Close

A plain-English summary derived from public records, EPC certificates, sold prices and local data.

20 Ambleside Close is a three-bedroom mid-terrace house in Farnborough (GU14 0JY). It has a recorded floor area of 86 m² (around 926 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1967-1975 and council tax band C. The latest certificate (October 2021) shows a D (score 61), on the cusp of jumping into the C band. When first surveyed in January 2016 the rating was E, the property has climbed 1 band since. Between certificates, roof efficiency went from Very Poor to Average and lighting went from Very Poor to Very Good; while hot-water efficiency dropped from Good to Average. The recommended improvements would lift it to B (score 85), a 2-band jump. Period features are noted in the property record. Records show the property has been extended at some point in its history.

One planning record on file: an extension approved in 2022. Past consents include an extension and a porch, meaningful when judging how the property has evolved. Across 2016–2024, sale prices on this property compounded at 3.5% per year. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£441/sq ft) was about 52.1% above the typical sold price in the postcode. Most recent transfer: June 2024 at £408,000.

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Valuation

against the asking price

Risks

planning & flood

Sold prices

similar homes nearby

Trends

the local market

Specifications

What this property has

Pulled from EPC certificates, claim submissions and our property model. Empty categories are hidden — we only show what's known.

Inside

  • Bedrooms3
  • Bathrooms1
  • Dining roomYes
  • FireplaceYes

Outside

  • Private gardenYes

Building

  • Central heatingYes
  • Period featuresYes
  • Previously extendedYes
  • RefurbishedYes
Energy

Energy performance

Every EPC certificate filed against this property — current rating, recorded improvements, and where there's headroom to reach a higher band.

Recommended upgrades on file would lift this property by multiple EPC bands.

Current Certificate(1 of 2)
Oct 2021

EPC Rating

A
B
C
D
D61
E
F
G
Main Heating
Gas
Main Fuel
Gas
Hot Water
Average
Windows
Average
CO2 Emissions
3.8 t/year
Occupancy
Owner Occupied

Property Improvements

Changes detected from historical EPC data

Oct 2021from Jan 2016
EPC improved fromE50toD61
Heating Controls
Prog + StatFull

Heating controls upgraded for better temperature management

Hot Water
GoodAverage

Hot water efficiency decreased

Windows
Mostly DoubleFull Double

Windows upgraded, improving insulation

Roof Insulation
UninsulatedPartial

Roof insulation improved

Low Energy Lighting
0%75%

More low energy lighting installed

Planning

Planning history

Applications and permits filed against 20 Ambleside Close, Farnborough, GU14 0JY, sourced from the PlanIt planning register.

20 Ambleside Close has an approved front extension on the planning record.

  1. May 2022
    PorchFull
    In report

    Extension: Front of property

    Erection of a single storey front porch extension

    Agent
    Reynolds Design Ltd
    Extension
    Documents
    3 docs on file
    Reference
    22/00263/FULPP
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What's in 20 Ambleside Close, Farnborough, GU14 0JY's planning history?

Refusals, disputes and full decisions on this property and nearby, in the report.

Price

Sales history & valuation

Recorded transactions, our model's current estimate, and a quick read on what neighbouring properties have sold for.

Latest sale on 20 Ambleside Close was the highest on Land Registry record across the postcode.

Current estimate

£420,000

Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 3.5% per year over 8 years.

See how we calculated this
Last sold (2024)

£408,000

Growth on file: 3.5% per year over 8 years.

Sales timeline

  1. 11 June 2024Most recent

    £408,000

    +30.8%over 7 years
  2. 5 September 2016

    £312,000

Median price across the last 5 sales in GU14 0JY: £360,000 (2023–2021).

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On the street

Versus other Ambleside Close homes

Four headline reads against 11 similar houses on this street, drawn from the latest EPC and Land Registry data.

On price per m², 20 Ambleside Close stands well clear of the street.

Price per m²

£4,744

Street avg £3,649

Strongly above

Floor Area

86 m²

Street avg 91 m²

On par

Habitable Rooms

4 rooms

Street avg 5 rooms

Below

CO₂ Emissions

3.8 t/year

Street avg 4.0 t/year

On par
Area

The neighbourhood at a glance

A condensed read of the local area. Each tile links through to the full breakdown on the Farnborough district page.

Crime

7/mo

Steady year-on-year across the wider district.

Nearest stop

0.1 km

Morval Close — bus stop.

Closest school

0.4 km

Southwood Infant School. 22 schools nearby.

Go deeper on the local area

The full report breaks down crime, transport links, schools and air quality in depth.

Noise

Road noise across the postcode

Modelled day and night-time noise levels around GU14 0JY from Defra's strategic mapping. The pin marks this postcode's centroid.
Daytime road noise heatmap for GU14 0JY

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00

52.9dB

Low
Night-time road noise heatmap for GU14 0JY

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00

43.6dB

Low
55 dB
60 dB
65 dB
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Defra Road Noise Strategic Mapping, Round 4
FAQ

Common questions

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