4 Wansfell Bank, Ambleside, LA22 0AX
About 4 Wansfell Bank
4 Wansfell Bank is a two-bedroom mid-terrace house in Ambleside (LA22 0AX). It has a recorded floor area of 70 m² (around 753 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1967-1975 and council tax band C. The latest certificate (January 2014) shows a D (score 65), on the cusp of jumping into the C band. The recommended improvements would lift it to B (score 84), a 2-band jump. The latest certificate is from January 2014, so improvements made since then won't be reflected.
At 70 m² it sits well below the postcode median (101 m² across 5 EPCs), making it one of the more compact homes locally. Across 1996–2014, sale prices on this property compounded at 8% per year. Today's modelled estimate of £324,000 is 32.2% above the 2014 sale price. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£325/sq ft) was about 68.8% above the typical sold price in the postcode. 12 years since the last transfer (April 2014).
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Already flagged here
Valuation
against the asking price
Risks
planning & flood
Sold prices
similar homes nearby
Trends
the local market
What this property has
Inside
- Bedrooms2
Energy performance
Recommended upgrades on file would lift this property by multiple EPC bands.
EPC Expired
This certificate is over 10 years old and is no longer valid.Expired 29 Jan 2024
EPC Rating
Planning history
4 Wansfell Bank has no planning applications on record.
Notable planning nearby
1applications of note in the surrounding area
We flagged 2 things worth checking at 4 Wansfell Bank
Independent checks surfaced things a buyer would want to understand before offering. The report explains each one in full, with the underlying data and what to ask.
- Larger development activity nearby
- Environmental risk flagged
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Sales history & valuation
Price for 4 Wansfell Bank has grown more than fourfold since the 1996 starting point.
£324,000
Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 8.0% per year over 18 years.
£245,000
Growth on file: 8.0% per year over 18 years.
Sales timeline
24 April 2014Most recent
£245,000
+308.3%over 18 years16 February 1996
£60,000
Median price across the last 5 sales in LA22 0AX: £285,000 (2022–1999).
Nearby sales in LA22 0AX
Everything we know about 4 Wansfell Bank, in one report
What it's really worth, what could be wrong, and the planning, sales and area data in full.
What we flagged
- Larger development activity nearby
- Environmental risk flagged
Versus other Wansfell Bank homes
Floor Area for 4 Wansfell Bank lags the street by a wide margin.
Price per m²
£3,500
Street avg £2,935
Floor Area
70 m²
Street avg 112 m²
Habitable Rooms
4 rooms
Street avg 5 rooms
CO₂ Emissions
3.1 t/year
Street avg 5.2 t/year
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The neighbourhood at a glance
Daytime road noise here sits well below conversation level — a quiet pocket of the postcode.
Crime
2/mo
Steady year-on-year across the wider district.
Nearest stop
1.0 km
Ambleside Waterhead Ferry Landing — ferry terminal.
Closest school
0.7 km
Ambleside CofE Primary School. 1 school nearby.
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The full report breaks down crime, transport links, schools and air quality in depth.
Road noise across the postcode
Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00
46.2dB
Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00
38.9dB