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Almond Crest, Low Gale, Ambleside, LA22 0BB

2 planning records
Property type
Detached
Habitable rooms
7
From EPC
Floor area
184 m²
1981 sq ft
Energy rating
C
Score 73
Council tax
Band G
Tenure
Owner Occupied
Overview

About Almond Crest

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

Almond Crest is a detached house in Ambleside (LA22 0BB). It has a recorded floor area of 184 m² (around 1981 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1991-1995 and council tax band G. The latest certificate (November 2024) shows a C (score 73). The recommended improvements would lift it to A (score 94), a 2-band jump.

At 184 m² the property is well over the postcode median (47 m² across 13 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 tree works, meaningful when judging how the property has evolved.

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Valuation

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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.

Almond Crest's carbon output runs well above what efficient homes in the postcode produce.

EPC Rating

A
B
C
C73
D
E
F
G
Main Heating
Electric & Gas
Main Fuel
Gas
Hot Water
Good
Windows
Average
CO2 Emissions
6.7 t/year
Occupancy
Owner Occupied
Planning

Planning history

Applications and permits filed against Almond Crest, Low Gale, Ambleside, LA22 0BB, sourced from the PlanIt planning register.

Planning history at Almond Crest is exclusively tree-management applications — typical for a property with mature trees on or near the plot.

  1. Jul 2015
    Tree WorksTrees
    In report

    Reduce height of clump of hollies by no more than 30% and prune back from garage and driveway

    Council
    South Lakeland
    Documents
    2 docs on file
    Reference
    T/2015/0069
    View planning record
  2. Oct 2008
    Tree WorksTrees
    In report

    Crown lift western hemlock and reduce 1 branch on beech (G3)

    Council
    South Lakeland
    Documents
    1 doc on file
    Reference
    T/2008/0049
    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.

Almond Crest has no Land Registry sales on file, suggesting it has stayed in the same hands since registration began.

Current estimate

£883,000

Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables.

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No sales recorded with HM Land Registry

That can mean the property has never traded since the registry began publishing in 1995, was a new build that hasn't been registered yet, or is held in the same hands long-term.

Median price across the last 5 sales in LA22 0BB: £265,000 (2022–2016).

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On the street

Versus other Low Gale homes

Four headline reads against 7 similar houses on this street, drawn from the latest EPC and Land Registry data.

Almond Crest outperforms the street on epc rating by a wide margin.

EPC Rating

73 (C)

Street avg 54 (E)

Strongly above

Floor Area

184 m²

Street avg 151 m²

Above

CO₂ Emissions

6.7 t/year

Street avg 9.5 t/year

On par

Habitable Rooms

7 rooms

Street avg 4 rooms

Strongly above
Comparables

Similar properties nearby

A handful of close matches in the same postcode area, ranked by likeness on bedrooms, type and floor area.
£1.2m

1 Gale Crescent, Lower Gale

LA22 0BD

£550k

1 Cunsey House, Cunsey

LA22 0LT

£436k

1 Courier Cottages, Near Sawrey

LA22 0LF

£417k

1 Bryers Fold, Far Sawrey

LA22 0LL

£400k

1 Croft Barn, Kings Yard, Hawkshead

LA22 0QP

2 bed
£393k

1 Cunsey Bridge Cottages, Cunsey

LA22 0LU

£391k

1 Bryers Brow, Far Sawrey

LA22 0LL

£381k

1 Brown Cow Cottages, Hawkshead

LA22 0PH

1 bed1 bath
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.
Full Ambleside report

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

1.1 km

Ambleside Waterhead Ferry Landing — ferry terminal.

Closest school

0.4 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 0BB from Defra's strategic mapping. The pin marks this postcode's centroid.
Daytime road noise heatmap for LA22 0BB

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00

49.5dB

Low
Night-time road noise heatmap for LA22 0BB

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00

40.7dB

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

Common questions

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