Low Fold Barn, Old Lake Road, Ambleside, LA22 0DP

Low Fold Barn is a four-bedroom semi-detached house in Ambleside (LA22 0DP). It has a recorded floor area of 124 m² (around 1335 sq ft) and construction records dating it to before 1900. The latest certificate (October 2020) shows an E (score 50), well below the UK norm with real room to improve. The recommended improvements would lift it to C (score 80), a 2-band jump. Period features are noted in the property record.

At 124 m² the property is well over the postcode median (91 m² across 4 EPCs), placing it in the larger end of the local stock. 4 bedrooms is on the larger side for this postcode, where 2 is the typical count. Across 2002–2021, sale prices on this property compounded at 7.9% per year. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£483/sq ft) was about 81.6% above the typical sold price in the postcode. One planning record on file: an extension refused in 2023. Last sale on file: £645,000 in May 2021. That sale was during the post-pandemic price surge, when transactions cleared materially above pre-2020 trend.