Fold Cottage, Far Sawrey, Ambleside, LA22 0LH
About Fold Cottage
Fold Cottage is a property in Far Sawrey, Ambleside, Ambleside (LA22 0LH).
2 planning records sit against the property, 2 approved, 0 refused. Past consents include an extension and a porch, meaningful when judging how the property has evolved. Across 2000–2018, sale prices on this property compounded at -16.5% per year. Most recent transfer: August 2018 at £10,000.
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Valuation
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Risks
planning & flood
Sold prices
similar homes nearby
Trends
the local market
Energy performance
No EPC on record
This property doesn't have an Energy Performance Certificate yet. An EPC is required to sell or let — and unlocks our automated valuation.
Planning history
- Sept 2000PorchHeritageIn report
Extension: Rear of property
Fireplace and rear porch
- Council
- South Lakeland
Extension- Documents
- 1 doc on file
- Reference
- 7/2000/5400
- Jun 2000FullIn report
Installation of one, twelve hundred litre liquified petroleum gas tank for central heating installation
- Council
- South Lakeland
- Documents
- 1 doc on file
- Reference
- 7/2000/5244
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- Larger development activity nearby
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Sales history & valuation
Latest sale on Fold Cottage was the lowest on Land Registry record across the postcode.
£10,000
Growth on file: -16.5% per year over 19 years.
Sales timeline
2 August 2018Most recent
£10,000
-96.4%over 18 years20 January 2000
£280,000
Median price across the last 5 sales in LA22 0LH: £484,000 (2023–2017).
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Sold May 2017
£425,000
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What we flagged
- Larger development activity nearby

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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
Far Sawrey Windermere Ferry Terminal — ferry terminal.
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Road noise across the postcode

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00
45.4dB

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00
38.6dB