12 Kings Yard, Hawkshead, Ambleside, LA22 0QP
About 12 Kings Yard
12 Kings Yard is a three-bedroom end-of-terrace house in Hawkshead, Ambleside, Ambleside (LA22 0QP). It has a recorded floor area of 75 m² (around 807 sq ft) and construction records dating it to 1991-1995. The latest certificate (June 2014) shows a C (score 69), just inside the C band. When first surveyed in February 2010 the rating was E, the property has climbed 2 bands since. Between certificates, hot-water efficiency went from Average to Good, lighting went from Average to Good and main heating went from Poor to Good. The recommended improvements would push it to B (score 84). The latest certificate is from June 2014, so improvements made since then won't be reflected.
Its energy rating outperforms most of the postcode (better than 70% of similar EPCs). 3 bedrooms is on the larger side for this postcode, where 1 is the typical count. Last changed hands 11 years ago, in April 2015. Across 2003–2015, sale prices on this property compounded at 4.2% per year. Today's modelled estimate of £343,000 is 12.5% above the 2015 sale price.
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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
- Bedrooms3
Energy performance
12 Kings Yard's EPC is over a decade old — improvements since won't be reflected.
EPC Expired
This certificate is over 10 years old and is no longer valid.Expired 20 Jun 2024
EPC Rating
Property Improvements
Changes detected from historical EPC data
Windows upgraded, improving insulation
Low energy lighting percentage decreased
Replaced storage heaters with gas boiler
Connected to mains gas supply
Heating controls upgraded for better temperature management
Hot water system upgraded
Roof insulation improved
More low energy lighting installed
Planning history
12 Kings Yard has no planning applications on record.
Notable planning nearby
1applications of note in the surrounding area
We flagged 1 thing worth checking at 12 Kings Yard
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
12 Kings Yard valuation sits well clear of the typical sold price in this postcode.
£343,000
Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 4.2% per year over 12 years.
£305,000
Growth on file: 4.2% per year over 12 years.
Sales timeline
30 April 2015Most recent
£305,000
+23.2%over 4 years13 June 2010
£247,500
+33.8%over 7 years3 March 2003
£185,000
Median price across the last 5 sales in LA22 0QP: £320,000 (2025–2017).
Nearby sales in LA22 0QP
15 Kings Yard, Hawkshead, Ambleside, LA22 0QP
Sold Jan 2025
£282,0006 Kings Yard, Hawkshead, Ambleside, LA22 0QP
Sold Nov 2022
£485,00013 Kings Yard, Hawkshead, Ambleside, LA22 0QP
Sold May 2022
£452,0002 Croft Barn, Kings Yard, Hawkshead, Ambleside, LA22 0QP
Sold Mar 2021
£320,00014 Kings Yard, Hawkshead, Ambleside, LA22 0QP
Sold Mar 2017
£280,000
Everything we know about 12 Kings Yard, 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 Kings Yard homes
On co₂ emissions, 12 Kings Yard stands well clear of the street.
Price per m²
£4,067
Street avg £3,770
Floor Area
75 m²
Street avg 79 m²
Habitable Rooms
5 rooms
Street avg 4 rooms
CO₂ Emissions
2.9 t/year
Street avg 5.3 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.
Closest school
0.3 km
Hawkshead Esthwaite Primary School. 1 school nearby.
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The full report breaks down crime, transport links, schools and air quality in depth.
Road noise across the postcode

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00
47.1dB

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00
38.3dB