3 Ambleside Close, Farnborough, GU14 0JY
About 3 Ambleside Close
3 Ambleside Close is a three-bedroom semi-detached house in Farnborough (GU14 0JY). It has a recorded floor area of 97 m² (around 1044 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1967-1975 and council tax band D. The latest certificate (August 2020) shows a C (score 72). When first surveyed in October 2011 the rating was E, the property has climbed 2 bands since. Between certificates, roof efficiency went from Poor to Average and hot-water efficiency went from Very Poor to Good; while wall efficiency dropped from Good to Average. The recommended improvements would push it to B (score 84). Other recorded features include a loft. The home occupies a cul-de-sac position.
At 97 m² it's 15.6% larger than the typical home in the postcode (84 m² median across 11 EPCs). On energy efficiency it sits in the top 10% of properties in this postcode. Across 1998–2021, sale prices on this property compounded at 5.8% per year. Today's modelled estimate of £459,000 is 27.5% above the 2021 sale price. Sold January 2021 for £360,000. That sale was during the post-pandemic price surge, when transactions cleared materially above pre-2020 trend.
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Valuation
against the asking price
Risks
planning & flood
Sold prices
similar homes nearby
Trends
the local market
What this property has
Inside
- Bedrooms3
- Bathrooms1
- Utility roomYes
- LoftYes
Outside
- Private gardenRear
- ParkingOff street
- Cul-de-sacYes
Energy performance
3 Ambleside Close ranks among the most efficient homes in the postcode for energy use.
EPC Rating
Property Improvements
Changes detected from historical EPC data
Heating system upgraded to a more efficient system
Heating controls upgraded for better temperature management
Hot water system upgraded
Roof insulation improved
Planning history
3 Ambleside Close has no planning applications on record.
The full report still covers planning activity across the surrounding area.
Sales history & valuation
Sale price has grown by over 3x since 1998.
£459,000
Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 5.8% per year over 22 years.
£360,000
Growth on file: 5.8% per year over 22 years.
Sales timeline
4 January 2021Most recent
£360,000
+53.2%over 8 years28 June 2012
£235,000
+132.7%over 13 years23 August 1998
£101,000
Median price across the last 5 sales in GU14 0JY: £362,000 (2024–2021).
Nearby sales in GU14 0JY
20 Ambleside Close, Farnborough, GU14 0JY
Sold Jun 2024
£408,00018 Ambleside Close, Farnborough, GU14 0JY
Sold Mar 2023
£375,00014 Ambleside Close, Farnborough, GU14 0JY
Sold Jul 2022
£362,0004 Ambleside Close, Farnborough, GU14 0JY
Sold Feb 2021
£318,5006 Ambleside Close, Farnborough, GU14 0JY
Sold Jan 2018
£347,500
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Versus other Ambleside Close homes
On epc rating, 3 Ambleside Close stands well clear of the street.
Price per m²
£3,711
Street avg £3,764
Floor Area
97 m²
Street avg 90 m²
Habitable Rooms
4 rooms
Street avg 5 rooms
CO₂ Emissions
3.1 t/year
Street avg 4.0 t/year
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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.
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Road noise across the postcode
Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00
52.9dB
Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00
43.6dB