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7 Wansfell Bank, Ambleside, LA22 0AX

2 planning records
Property type
Mid terrace
Habitable rooms
5
From EPC
Floor area
159 m²
1711 sq ft
Energy rating
D
Score 62
Council tax
Band D
Tenure
Owner Occupied
Overview

About 7 Wansfell Bank

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

7 Wansfell Bank is a mid-terrace house in Ambleside (LA22 0AX). It has a recorded floor area of 159 m² (around 1711 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1976-1982 and council tax band D. The latest certificate (November 2013) shows a D (score 62), on the cusp of jumping into the C band. The rating has held steady at D across 2 certificates since June 2010. Between certificates, wall efficiency went from Poor to Average, roof efficiency went from Very Poor to Good and window efficiency went from Average to Good. The recommended improvements would lift it to B (score 84), a 2-band jump. The latest certificate is from November 2013, so improvements made since then won't be reflected.

It hasn't traded since October 2010, a hold of 16 years that's notably long for the area. At 159 m² the property is well over the postcode median (99 m² across 5 EPCs), placing it in the larger end of the local stock. 2 planning records sit against the property, 2 approved, 0 refused. Past consents include an extension, meaningful when judging how the property has evolved. Across 1999–2010, sale prices on this property compounded at 14.9% per year. Today's modelled estimate of £411,000 is 40.3% above the 2010 sale price. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£171/sq ft) was about 22.9% below the postcode norm.

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Valuation

against the asking price

Risks

planning & flood

Sold prices

similar homes nearby

Trends

the local market

Energy

Energy performance

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

7 Wansfell Bank's carbon output runs well above what efficient homes in the postcode produce.

EPC Expired

This certificate is over 10 years old and is no longer valid.Expired 05 Nov 2023

Current Certificate(1 of 2)
Nov 2013

EPC Rating

A
B
C
D
D62
E
F
G
Main Heating
Gas
Main Fuel
Gas
Hot Water
Good
Windows
Good
CO2 Emissions
7.4 t/year
Occupancy
Owner Occupied

Property Improvements

Changes detected from historical EPC data

Nov 2013from Jun 2010
Heating Controls
FullProg + Stat

Heating controls changed

Windows
AverageGood

Window efficiency improved

Wall Insulation
UninsulatedPartial Insulation

Wall insulation upgraded

Roof Insulation
UninsulatedInsulated

Roof insulation improved

Low Energy Lighting
0%36%

More low energy lighting installed

Planning

Planning history

Applications and permits filed against 7 Wansfell Bank, Ambleside, LA22 0AX, sourced from the PlanIt planning register.

7 Wansfell Bank has an approved extension on the planning record.

  1. Aug 2010
    Full
    In report

    Replace flat roof to dormer with pitched roof

    Council
    South Lakeland
    Documents
    5 docs on file
    Reference
    7/2010/5345
    View planning record
  2. Oct 2005
    ExtensionFull
    In report

    House extension

    Council
    South Lakeland
    Documents
    4 docs on file
    Reference
    7/2005/5538
    View planning record
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Price

Sales history & valuation

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

7 Wansfell Bank has more than quadrupled in price since its earliest registered sale in 1999.

Current estimate

£411,000

Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 14.9% per year over 11 years.

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Last sold (2010)

£293,000

Growth on file: 14.9% per year over 11 years.

Sales timeline

  1. 14 October 2010Most recent

    £293,000

    +357.8%over 10 years
  2. 5 November 1999

    £64,000

Median price across the last 5 sales in LA22 0AX: £250,000 (2022–1999).

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On the street

Versus other Wansfell Bank homes

Four headline reads against 5 similar houses on this street, drawn from the latest EPC and Land Registry data.

Price per m² for 7 Wansfell Bank lags the street by a wide margin.

Price per m²

£1,843

Street avg £3,349

Strongly below

Floor Area

159 m²

Street avg 94 m²

Strongly above

Habitable Rooms

5 rooms

Street avg 5 rooms

Above

CO₂ Emissions

7.4 t/year

Street avg 4.3 t/year

Strongly below
Area

The neighbourhood at a glance

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

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.

Noise

Road noise across the postcode

Modelled day and night-time noise levels around LA22 0AX from Defra's strategic mapping. The pin marks this postcode's centroid.
Daytime road noise heatmap for LA22 0AX

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00

46.2dB

Low
Night-time road noise heatmap for LA22 0AX

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00

38.9dB

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

Common questions

The questions buyers, sellers and homeowners most often ask about 7 Wansfell Bank, Ambleside, LA22 0AX. Each answer is also embedded as structured data for search engines.