47 Castlefield, Ambleside, LA22 9BQ
About 47 Castlefield
47 Castlefield is a three-bedroom mid-terrace house in Ambleside (LA22 9BQ). It has a recorded floor area of 87 m² (around 936 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1967-1975 and council tax band C. The latest certificate (February 2025) shows a C (score 74). When first surveyed in February 2010 the rating was D, the property has climbed 1 band since. Between certificates, roof efficiency went from Poor to Good, window efficiency went from Average to Good and hot-water efficiency went from Average to Good; while wall efficiency dropped from Good to Average. The recommended improvements would push it to B (score 85).
Most recent transfer was September 2025 at £265,000 — fresh data. Across 1996–2025, sale prices on this property compounded at 5.6% per year. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£283/sq ft) was about 61.3% above the typical sold price in the postcode.
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Valuation
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Risks
planning & flood
Sold prices
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Trends
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What this property has
Inside
- Bedrooms3
- Bathrooms1
Outside
- Private gardenRear
Energy performance
EPC Rating
Property Improvements
Changes detected from historical EPC data
Hot water system changed
Heating controls upgraded for better temperature management
Hot water system upgraded
Window efficiency improved
Roof insulation improved
More low energy lighting installed
Planning history
47 Castlefield has no planning applications on record.
Notable planning nearby
5applications of note in the surrounding area
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Sales history & valuation
Latest sale on 47 Castlefield was the highest on Land Registry record across the postcode.
£259,000
Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 5.6% per year over 29 years.
£265,000
Growth on file: 5.6% per year over 29 years.
Sales timeline
4 September 2025Most recent
£265,000
+46.0%over 14 years15 December 2010
£181,500
+126.9%over 10 years3 November 2000
£80,000
+48.1%over 4 years23 May 1996
£54,000
Median price across the last 5 sales in LA22 9BQ: £221,000 (2024–2018).
Nearby sales in LA22 9BQ
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- Larger development activity nearby

Versus other Castlefield homes
Years Held for 47 Castlefield lags the street by a wide margin.
Price per m²
£3,046
Street avg £2,214
Floor Area
87 m²
Street avg 81 m²
Habitable Rooms
5 rooms
Street avg 5 rooms
CO₂ Emissions
3.2 t/year
Street avg 3.4 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.
Nearest stop
2.1 km
Ambleside Waterhead Ferry Landing — ferry terminal.
Closest school
0.8 km
Ambleside CofE Primary School. 1 school nearby.
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Road noise across the postcode

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00
48.7dB

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00
39.5dB