6 Kings Yard, Hawkshead, Ambleside, LA22 0QP
About 6 Kings Yard
6 Kings Yard is a four-bedroom end-of-terrace house in Hawkshead, Ambleside, Ambleside (LA22 0QP). It has a recorded floor area of 92 m² (around 990 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1930-1949 and council tax band D. The latest certificate (August 2022) shows a D (score 68), on the cusp of jumping into the C band. When first surveyed in August 2009 the rating was E, the property has climbed 1 band since. Between certificates, roof efficiency went from Average to Good, hot-water efficiency went from Poor to Good and lighting went from Poor to Very Good; while wall efficiency dropped from Good to Poor. The recommended improvements would lift it to B (score 84), a 2-band jump. Period features are noted in the property record. Records show the property has been extended at some point in its history. The home occupies a cul-de-sac position.
At 92 m² it's 23.5% larger than the typical home in the postcode (75 m² median across 10 EPCs). 4 bedrooms is on the larger side for this postcode, where 2 is the typical count. Across 2010–2022, sale prices on this property compounded at 3.8% per year. Today's modelled estimate of £547,000 is 12.8% above the 2022 sale price. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£490/sq ft) was about 50.4% above the typical sold price in the postcode. Sold November 2022 for £485,000. That sale was during the post-pandemic price surge, when transactions cleared materially above pre-2020 trend.
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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
- Bedrooms4
- Bathrooms1
- Dining roomYes
Outside
- Private gardenSouth-west-facing
- GarageYes
- Cul-de-sacYes
Building
- Period featuresYes
- Previously extendedYes
- RefurbishedYes
Energy performance
Recommended upgrades on file would lift this property by multiple EPC bands.
EPC Rating
Property Improvements
Changes detected from historical EPC data
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
6 Kings Yard has no planning applications on record.
Notable planning nearby
1applications of note in the surrounding area
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- Larger development activity nearby
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Sales history & valuation
Latest sale on 6 Kings Yard was the highest on Land Registry record across the postcode.
£547,000
Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 3.8% per year over 13 years.
£485,000
Growth on file: 3.8% per year over 13 years.
Sales timeline
11 November 2022Most recent
£485,000
+59.0%over 12 years29 April 2010
£305,000
Median price across the last 5 sales in LA22 0QP: £305,000 (2025–2015).
Nearby sales in LA22 0QP
15 Kings Yard, Hawkshead, Ambleside, LA22 0QP
Sold Jan 2025
£282,00013 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
£280,00012 Kings Yard, Hawkshead, Ambleside, LA22 0QP
Sold Apr 2015
£305,000
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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 habitable rooms, 6 Kings Yard stands well clear of the street.
Price per m²
£5,272
Street avg £3,598
Floor Area
92 m²
Street avg 78 m²
Habitable Rooms
5 rooms
Street avg 4 rooms
CO₂ Emissions
4.5 t/year
Street avg 5.1 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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Road noise across the postcode

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00
47.1dB

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00
38.3dB