2 Thornthwaite, High Wray, Ambleside, LA22 0JE
About 2 Thornthwaite
2 Thornthwaite is a semi-detached house in High Wray, Ambleside, Ambleside (LA22 0JE). It has a recorded floor area of 67 m² (around 721 sq ft), construction records dating it to before 1900 and council tax band D. The latest certificate (December 2024) shows an E (score 45), well below the UK norm with real room to improve. The recommended improvements would lift it to C (score 76), a 2-band jump. Main heating runs on lpg.
At 67 m² it sits well below the postcode median (101 m² across 4 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
2 Thornthwaite has no planning applications on record.
Notable planning nearby
1applications of note in the surrounding area
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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
2 Thornthwaite has no Land Registry sales on file, suggesting it has stayed in the same hands since registration began.
£361,000
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 2 sales in LA22 0JE: £784,250 (2022–2022).
Everything we know about 2 Thornthwaite, 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 the street
Floor Area for 2 Thornthwaite lags the street by a wide margin.
EPC Rating
45 (E)
Street avg 44 (E)
Floor Area
67 m²
Street avg 94 m²
CO₂ Emissions
3.7 t/year
Street avg 5.7 t/year
Habitable Rooms
3 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
1.4 km
Wrey Castle Ferry Terminal — ferry terminal.
Closest school
2.8 km
Hawkshead Esthwaite Primary School. 2 schools 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
42.5dB

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00
35.4dB