Helm View, High Gale, Ambleside, LA22 0BG
About Helm View
Helm View is a detached house in Ambleside (LA22 0BG). It has a recorded floor area of 39 m² (around 420 sq ft) and construction records dating it to 2003-2006. The latest certificate (December 2017) shows a D (score 55), a step below the typical UK home. The recommended improvements would lift it to B (score 91), a 2-band jump. Main heating runs on electricity.
At 39 m² it sits well below the postcode median (145 m² across 7 EPCs), making it one of the more compact homes locally.
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Valuation
against the asking price
Risks
planning & flood
Sold prices
similar homes nearby
Trends
the local market
Energy performance
Recommended upgrades on file would lift this property by multiple EPC bands.
EPC Rating
Planning history
Helm View has no planning applications on record.
Notable planning nearby
1applications of note in the surrounding area
We flagged 1 thing worth checking at Helm View
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
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Sales history & valuation
Helm View has no Land Registry sales on file, suggesting it has stayed in the same hands since registration began.
£289,000
Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables.
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 0BG: £430,000 (2024–2016).
Nearby sales in LA22 0BG
Sevens, High Gale, Ambleside, LA22 0BG
Sold Oct 2024
£625,000Denrae, High Gale, Ambleside, LA22 0BG
Sold Apr 2018
£430,00011 High Gale, Ambleside, LA22 0BG
Sold Oct 2017
£495,000Coppertrees, High Gale, Ambleside, LA22 0BG
Sold Aug 2016
£325,000Swallowhowe, High Gale, Ambleside, LA22 0BG
Sold Mar 2016
£635,000
Everything we know about Helm View, 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

Versus other High Gale homes
Helm View outperforms the street on co₂ emissions by a wide margin.
EPC Rating
55 (D)
Street avg 55 (D)
Floor Area
39 m²
Street avg 148 m²
CO₂ Emissions
3.1 t/year
Street avg 9.1 t/year
Habitable Rooms
2 rooms
Street avg 6 rooms
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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
1.3 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.
Road noise across the postcode

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00
49.8dB

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00
40.6dB