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Glenholme, Compston Road, Ambleside, LA22 9DJ

Extendable1 planning record
Property type
End terrace
Bedrooms
5
Bathroom
1
Floor area
98 m²
1055 sq ft
Energy rating
F
Score 33
Council tax
Band E
Tenure
Owner Occupied
Overview

About Glenholme

A plain-English summary derived from public records, EPC certificates, sold prices and local data.

Glenholme is a five-bedroom end-of-terrace house in Ambleside (LA22 9DJ). It has a recorded floor area of 98 m² (around 1055 sq ft), construction records dating it to before 1900 and council tax band E. The latest certificate (April 2021) shows an F (score 33), near the bottom of the EPC scale. The recommended improvements would lift it to B (score 81), a 4-band jump. Period features are noted in the property record. It has already been extended once and our model flags further extension potential, a sign of buyer flexibility.

One planning record on file: an extension approved in 2022. Past consents include an extension, new windows and partial demolition, meaningful when judging how the property has evolved. It lags the bulk of the postcode on energy efficiency (less efficient than 84% of similar EPCs). 5 bedrooms is on the larger side for this postcode, where 3 is the typical count. Across 1996–2021, sale prices on this property compounded at 9.9% per year. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£412/sq ft) was about 62% above the typical sold price in the postcode. Last sale on file: £435,000 in June 2021. 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

Specifications

What this property has

Pulled from EPC certificates, claim submissions and our property model. Empty categories are hidden — we only show what's known.

Inside

  • Bedrooms5
  • Bathrooms1
  • EnsuiteYes

Outside

  • Private gardenRear

Building

  • Period featuresYes
  • Previously extendedYes
  • Extension potentialPossible
Energy

Energy performance

Every EPC certificate filed against this property — current rating, recorded improvements, and where there's headroom to reach a higher band.

Glenholme's carbon output runs well above what efficient homes in the postcode produce.

EPC Rating

A
B
C
D
E
F
F33
G
Main Heating
Gas
Main Fuel
Gas
Hot Water
Good
Windows
Very Poor
CO2 Emissions
12.0 t/year
Occupancy
Owner Occupied
Planning

Planning history

Applications and permits filed against Glenholme, Compston Road, Ambleside, LA22 9DJ, sourced from the PlanIt planning register.

Planning history includes recorded demolition works, indicating a major rebuild phase at this address.

  1. Mar 2022
    DemolitionFull
    In report

    Extension: Single storey

    Demolition of existing outbuildings. Erection of proposed single storey extension & dormer window. Replacement windows & external doors

    Council
    South Lakeland
    ExtensionNew Windows
    Documents
    16 docs on file
    Reference
    7/2022/5036
    View planning record
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Price

Sales history & valuation

Recorded transactions, our model's current estimate, and a quick read on what neighbouring properties have sold for.

Price for Glenholme has grown more than fourfold since the 1996 starting point.

Current estimate

£448,000

Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 9.9% per year over 25 years.

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Last sold (2021)

£435,000

Growth on file: 9.9% per year over 25 years.

Sales timeline

  1. 24 June 2021Most recent

    £435,000

    +987.5%over 25 years
  2. 15 February 1996

    £40,000

Median price across the last 5 sales in LA22 9DJ: £425,000 (2025–2021).

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On the street

Versus other Compston Road homes

Four headline reads against 12 similar houses on this street, drawn from the latest EPC and Land Registry data.

On price per m², Glenholme stands well clear of the street.

Price per m²

£4,439

Street avg £2,662

Strongly above

Floor Area

98 m²

Street avg 116 m²

Strongly below

Habitable Rooms

7 rooms

Street avg 6 rooms

Above

CO₂ Emissions

12.0 t/year

Street avg 9.4 t/year

Below
Area

The neighbourhood at a glance

A condensed read of the local area. Each tile links through to the full breakdown on the Ambleside district page.

Crime

2/mo

Steady year-on-year across the wider district.

Nearest stop

1.3 km

Ambleside Waterhead Ferry Landing — ferry terminal.

Closest school

0.1 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.

Noise

Road noise across the postcode

Modelled day and night-time noise levels around LA22 9DJ from Defra's strategic mapping. The pin marks this postcode's centroid.
Daytime road noise heatmap for LA22 9DJ

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00

51.2dB

Low
Night-time road noise heatmap for LA22 9DJ

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00

41.3dB

Low
55 dB
60 dB
65 dB
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Defra Road Noise Strategic Mapping, Round 4
FAQ

Common questions

The questions buyers, sellers and homeowners most often ask about Glenholme, Compston Road, Ambleside, LA22 9DJ. Each answer is also embedded as structured data for search engines.