Low Garth, Millans Park, Ambleside, LA22 9AG
About Low Garth
Low Garth is a mid-terrace house in Ambleside (LA22 9AG). It has a recorded floor area of 134 m² (around 1442 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1900-1929 and council tax band D. The latest certificate (July 2015) shows an E (score 53), well below the UK norm with real room to improve. The recommended improvements would lift it to B (score 81), a 3-band jump. The latest certificate is from July 2015, so improvements made since then won't be reflected.
Untraded for 27 years, with the last transfer in January 1999. Only one transfer is on record with HM Land Registry, suggesting it has stayed in the same hands for a long time. At 134 m² the property is well over the postcode median (90 m² across 66 EPCs), placing it in the larger end of the local stock. It lags the bulk of the postcode on energy efficiency (less efficient than 76% of similar EPCs). Today's modelled estimate of £396,000 sits 244.3% above the 1999 sale of £115,000. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£80/sq ft) was about 66.2% below the postcode norm. 2 planning records sit against the property, 2 approved, 0 refused. Past consents include new windows and an extension, meaningful when judging how the property has evolved.
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Valuation
against the asking price
Risks
planning & flood
Sold prices
similar homes nearby
Trends
the local market
Energy performance
Low Garth's carbon output runs well above what efficient homes in the postcode produce.
EPC Expired
This certificate is over 10 years old and is no longer valid.Expired 21 Jul 2025
EPC Rating
Planning history
Low Garth has an approved extension on the planning record.
- Jan 2022RenovationFullIn report
Replace window to rear dormer, reduce width and lower sill of window
- Council
- South Lakeland
New Windows- Documents
- 8 docs on file
- Reference
- 7/2021/5791
- May 2009ExtensionFullIn report
Dormer extension to terrace house
- Council
- South Lakeland
- Documents
- 7 docs on file
- Reference
- 7/2009/5116
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- Larger development activity nearby
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Sales history & valuation
Low Garth's estimated value is more than triple its earliest registered sale price (1999).
£396,000
Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables.
£115,000
Recorded with HM Land Registry.
Sales timeline
25 January 1999Most recent
£115,000
Median price across the last 5 sales in LA22 9AG: £740,000 (2025–2024).
Nearby sales in LA22 9AG
Oakland, Flat 4, Millans Park, Ambleside, LA22 9AG
Sold Jul 2025
£323,750Fieldside, Millans Park, Ambleside, LA22 9AG
Sold Jun 2025
£910,000Bracken Howe, Millans Park, Ambleside, LA22 9AG
Sold Dec 2024
£1,200,000Oakland, Flat 2, Millans Park, Ambleside, LA22 9AG
Sold Nov 2024
£740,000Lyndhurst, Millans Park, Ambleside, LA22 9AG
Sold Sept 2024
£485,000
Everything we know about Low Garth, 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 Millans Park homes
On price per m², Low Garth runs well behind the street norm.
Price per m²
£858
Street avg £3,440
Floor Area
134 m²
Street avg 122 m²
Habitable Rooms
6 rooms
Street avg 6 rooms
CO₂ Emissions
9.7 t/year
Street avg 8.1 t/year
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The neighbourhood at a glance
Crime
2/mo
Steady year-on-year across the wider district.
Nearest stop
1.5 km
Ambleside Waterhead Ferry Landing — ferry terminal.
Closest school
0.2 km
Ambleside CofE Primary School. 1 school nearby.
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Road noise across the postcode

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00
50.3dB

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00
40.5dB