Gale Rigg House, Flat 9, Gale Rigg, Ambleside, LA22 0BA
About Gale Rigg House
Gale Rigg House is a two-bedroom semi-detached house in Ambleside (LA22 0BA). It has a recorded floor area of 67 m² (around 721 sq ft), construction records dating it to before 1900 and council tax band C. The latest certificate (July 2021) shows an E (score 47), well below the UK norm with real room to improve. The recommended improvements would push it to D (score 61). At 67 m² this is the 3rd smallest of 7 units on EPC record in Gale Rigg House, where floor areas span 52–116 m². The building's EPC ratings span F to D across 7 units on file. Other recorded features include notable views.
Across 2009–2023, sale prices on this property compounded at 3.3% per year. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£538/sq ft) was about 88.7% above the typical sold price in the postcode. At 67 m² it's 18.4% smaller than the typical home in the postcode (82 m² median across 6 EPCs). Sold November 2023 for £388,000.
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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
- Bedrooms2
Outside
- Communal gardenYes
- GarageYes
- Notable viewsYes
Energy performance
EPC Rating
Planning history
Gale Rigg House has no planning applications on record.
Notable planning nearby
1applications of note in the surrounding area
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- Larger development activity nearby
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Sales history & valuation
Latest sale on Gale Rigg House was the highest on Land Registry record across the postcode.
£381,000
Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 3.3% per year over 14 years.
£388,000
Growth on file: 3.3% per year over 14 years.
Sales timeline
6 November 2023Most recent
£388,000
+2.1%over 2 years29 September 2021
£380,000
+54.5%over 11 years1 October 2009
£246,000
Median price across the last 5 sales in LA22 0BA: £290,000 (2025–2010).
Nearby sales in LA22 0BA
Gale Rigg House, Flat 5, Gale Rigg, Ambleside, LA22 0BA
Sold Jul 2025
£305,000Gale Rigg House, Flat 7, Gale Rigg, Ambleside, LA22 0BA
Sold Jul 2020
£290,000Gale Rigg House, Flat 4, Gale Rigg, Ambleside, LA22 0BA
Sold Apr 2010
£215,000Gale Rigg House, Flat 3, Gale Rigg, Ambleside, LA22 0BA
Sold May 2008
£282,500Gale Rigg House, Flat 10, Gale Rigg, Ambleside, LA22 0BA
Sold Aug 2007
£190,000
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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

Versus other Gale Rigg homes
Gale Rigg House outperforms the street on price per m² by a wide margin.
Price per m²
£5,791
Street avg £3,470
Floor Area
67 m²
Street avg 82 m²
Habitable Rooms
3 rooms
Street avg 3 rooms
CO₂ Emissions
5.7 t/year
Street avg 5.9 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
0.5 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
48.7dB

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00
40.6dB