41 Lake Road, Ambleside, LA22 0DF
About 41 Lake Road
41 Lake Road is a three-bedroom detached house in Ambleside (LA22 0DF). It has a recorded floor area of 166 m² (around 1787 sq ft) and construction records dating it to 1900-1929. The latest certificate (February 2026) returns a high B (score 87), putting the home a stone's throw from an A rating. When first surveyed in December 2014 the rating was F, the property has climbed 4 bands since. Between certificates, wall efficiency went from Poor to Very Good, roof efficiency went from Very Poor to Average and window efficiency went from Average to Good. This certificate was lodged in the last six months, so the rating reflects current condition. The property has an EV charger on record, all of which lower running costs and tend to lift resale appeal.
At 166 m² the property is well over the postcode median (99 m² across 8 EPCs), placing it in the larger end of the local stock. On energy efficiency it sits in the top 10% of properties in this postcode. 3 bedrooms is on the larger side for this postcode, where 1 is the typical count. Today's modelled estimate of £301,000 is 15.8% above the 2024 sale price. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£146/sq ft) was about 32.7% below the postcode norm. Last sale on file: £260,000 in July 2024.
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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
- Bedrooms3
- Bathrooms3
- Dining roomYes
- CloakroomYes
Outside
- Private gardenRear
- DrivewayYes
Building
- EV chargerYes
- RefurbishedYes
Energy performance
41 Lake Road ranks among the most efficient homes in the postcode for energy use.
EPC Rating
Property Improvements
Changes detected from historical EPC data
Roof insulation improved
Low energy lighting percentage decreased
Heating controls upgraded for better temperature management
Hot water system upgraded
High performance glazing installed
Wall insulation improved
Loft insulation upgraded to recommended levels
Floor insulation added or improved
More low energy lighting installed
Solar PV panels (40 kWp) installed
Planning history
41 Lake Road has no planning applications on record.
Notable planning nearby
1applications of note in the surrounding area
We flagged 1 thing worth checking at 41 Lake Road
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
41 Lake Road valuation sits well clear of the typical sold price in this postcode.
£301,000
Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables.
£260,000
Recorded with HM Land Registry.
Sales timeline
24 July 2024Most recent
£260,000
Median price across the last 5 sales in LA22 0DF: £292,500 (2022–2016).
Nearby sales in LA22 0DF
2 Coach House, Lake Road, Ambleside, LA22 0DF
Sold Jan 2022
£325,0001 Rolton Cottages, Lake Road, Ambleside, LA22 0DF
Sold Oct 2019
£259,50048 Lake Road, Ambleside, LA22 0DF
Sold Mar 2018
£400,00045 Lake Road, Ambleside, LA22 0DF
Sold Sept 2016
£292,5001 Coach House, Lake Road, Ambleside, LA22 0DF
Sold Feb 2013
£170,000
Everything we know about 41 Lake Road, 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 Lake Road homes
On price per m², 41 Lake Road runs well behind the street norm.
Price per m²
£1,566
Street avg £3,416
Floor Area
166 m²
Street avg 100 m²
Habitable Rooms
5 rooms
Street avg 5 rooms
CO₂ Emissions
4.3 t/year
Street avg 4.4 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
0.4 km
Ambleside CofE Primary School. 1 school nearby.
Go deeper on the local area
The full report breaks down crime, transport links, schools and air quality in depth.
Road noise across the postcode

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00
49.3dB

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00
41.0dB