1 Brown Cow Cottages, Hawkshead, Ambleside, LA22 0PH
About 1 Brown Cow Cottages
1 Brown Cow Cottages is a one-bedroom semi-detached house in Hawkshead, Ambleside, Ambleside (LA22 0PH). It has a recorded floor area of 57 m² (around 614 sq ft) and construction records dating it to before 1900. It is a listed building, which means external alterations are tightly controlled but it may qualify for heritage tax reliefs. The property has an EV charger on record, all of which lower running costs and tend to lift resale appeal. Period features are noted in the property record. The latest certificate (June 2025) shows a D (score 56), a step below the typical UK home. The recommended improvements would push it to C (score 75).
Across 2004–2018, sale prices on this property compounded at 3.4% per year. Today's modelled estimate of £381,000 is 17.2% above the 2018 sale price. Sold October 2018 for £325,000.
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Valuation
against the asking price
Risks
planning & flood
Sold prices
similar homes nearby
Trends
the local market
What this property has
Inside
- Bedrooms1
- Bathrooms1
- FireplaceYes
Outside
- Private gardenYes
Building
- Listed buildingYes
- EV chargerYes
- Period featuresYes
Energy performance
EPC Rating
Planning history
1 Brown Cow Cottages has no planning applications on record.
Notable planning nearby
1applications of note in the surrounding area
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Sales history & valuation
£381,000
Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 3.4% per year over 15 years.
£325,000
Growth on file: 3.4% per year over 15 years.
Sales timeline
18 October 2018Most recent
£325,000
+18.2%over 10 years14 January 2008
£275,000
+37.5%over 3 years26 March 2004
£200,000
Median price across the last 2 sales in LA22 0PH: £245,000 (2004–2002).
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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.
Closest school
0.2 km
Hawkshead Esthwaite Primary School. 1 school nearby.
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Road noise across the postcode

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00
46.7dB

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00
38.0dB