Croft Cottage, St Marys Lane, Ambleside, LA22 9DG
About Croft Cottage
Croft Cottage is a detached house in Ambleside (LA22 9DG). It has a recorded floor area of 68 m² (around 732 sq ft) and construction records dating it to 2003-2006. The latest certificate (April 2014) shows a C (score 72). The recommended improvements would push it to B (score 90). The latest certificate is from April 2014, so improvements made since then won't be reflected.
At 68 m² it's 21.6% larger than the typical home in the postcode (56 m² median across 15 EPCs). Its energy rating outperforms most of the postcode (better than 87% of similar EPCs).
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Already flagged here
Valuation
against the asking price
Risks
planning & flood
Sold prices
similar homes nearby
Trends
the local market
Energy performance
Croft Cottage'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This certificate is over 10 years old and is no longer valid.Expired 06 Apr 2024
EPC Rating
Planning history
Croft Cottage has no planning applications on record.
Notable planning nearby
5applications of note in the surrounding area
We flagged 2 things worth checking at Croft Cottage
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
- Environmental risk flagged
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Sales history & valuation
Croft Cottage has no Land Registry sales on file, suggesting it has stayed in the same hands since registration began.
£346,000
Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables.
No sales recorded with HM Land Registry
That can mean the property has never traded since the registry began publishing in 1995, was a new build that hasn't been registered yet, or is held in the same hands long-term.
Median price across the last 5 sales in LA22 9DG: £242,000 (2021–2019).
Nearby sales in LA22 9DG
Wansfell, St Marys Lane, Ambleside, LA22 9DG
Sold Aug 2021
£350,000Otters Holt, St Marys Lane, Ambleside, LA22 9DG
Sold Mar 2021
£410,000Old Galleries, St Marys Lane, Ambleside, LA22 9DG
Sold Aug 2020
£235,000The Old Hall, Flat 1, St Marys Lane, Ambleside, LA22 9DG
Sold Oct 2019
£242,0002 Midland Bank Flats, St Marys Lane, Ambleside, LA22 9DG
Sold Jan 2019
£252,500
Everything we know about Croft Cottage, 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
- Environmental risk flagged
Versus other St Marys Lane homes
EPC Rating for Croft Cottage runs comfortably ahead of the street norm.
EPC Rating
72 (C)
Street avg 44 (E)
Floor Area
68 m²
Street avg 67 m²
CO₂ Emissions
2.3 t/year
Street avg 6.1 t/year
Habitable Rooms
4 rooms
Street avg 4 rooms
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The neighbourhood at a glance
Crime
2/mo
Steady year-on-year across the wider district.
Nearest stop
1.3 km
Ambleside Waterhead Ferry Landing — ferry terminal.
Closest school
0.2 km
Ambleside CofE 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
50.7dB
Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00
41.0dB