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Myrtle Villa, Compston Road, Ambleside, LA22 9DJ

Property type
Mid terrace
Floor 01
Habitable rooms
4
From EPC
Floor area
83 m²
893 sq ft
Energy rating
E
Score 39
Council tax
Band D
Tenure
Owner Occupied
Overview

About Myrtle Villa

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

Myrtle Villa is a mid-terrace house in Ambleside (LA22 9DJ). It has a recorded floor area of 83 m² (around 893 sq ft), construction records dating it to before 1900 and council tax band D. The latest certificate (December 2023) shows an E (score 39), well below the UK norm with real room to improve. When first surveyed in September 2009 the rating was F, the property has climbed 1 band since. Between certificates, roof efficiency went from Average to Good and window efficiency went from Poor to Good; while main heating dropped from Poor to Very Poor. The recommended improvements would lift it to C (score 74), a 2-band jump. Main heating runs on electricity.

At 83 m² it's 23.9% smaller than the typical home in the postcode (109 m² median across 19 EPCs).

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Valuation

against the asking price

Risks

planning & flood

Sold prices

similar homes nearby

Trends

the local market

Energy

Energy performance

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

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

Current Certificate(1 of 3)
Dec 2023

EPC Rating

A
B
C
D
E
E39
F
G
Main Heating
Electric
Main Fuel
Electric
Hot Water
Poor
Windows
Good
CO2 Emissions
7.5 t/year
Occupancy
Owner Occupied

Property Improvements

Changes detected from historical EPC data

Sept 2013from Sept 2009
EPC improved fromF30toE43
Hot Water
PoorVery Poor

Hot water efficiency decreased

Roof Insulation
PartialWell Insulated

Loft insulation upgraded to recommended levels

Ventilation
NaturalExtract

Mechanical ventilation installed

Dec 2023from Sept 2013
Heating System
Storage HeatersRoom Heaters

Heating system changed

Hot Water
Very PoorPoor

Hot water efficiency improved

Windows
Partial DoubleFull Double

Windows upgraded, improving insulation

Ventilation
ExtractNatural

Ventilation system changed

Planning

Planning history

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

Myrtle Villa has no planning applications on record.

Notable planning nearby

5applications of note in the surrounding area

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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.

Myrtle Villa has no Land Registry sales on file, suggesting it has stayed in the same hands since registration began.

Current estimate

£219,000

Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables.

See how we calculated this

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 9DJ: £425,000 (2025–2021).

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What it's really worth, what could be wrong, and the planning, sales and area data in full.

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On the street

Versus other Compston Road homes

Four headline reads against 6 similar flats on this street, drawn from the latest EPC and Land Registry data.

EPC Rating for Myrtle Villa lags the street by a wide margin.

EPC Rating

39 (E)

Street avg 69 (D)

Strongly below

Floor Area

83 m²

Street avg 72 m²

Strongly above

CO₂ Emissions

7.5 t/year

Street avg 3.6 t/year

Strongly below

Habitable Rooms

4 rooms

Street avg 4 rooms

On par
Comparables

Similar properties nearby

A handful of close matches in the same postcode area, ranked by likeness on bedrooms, type and floor area.
£236k

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£200k

1 Badger Court, High Fieldside, Grasmere

LA22 9AB

£279k

1 Chance Cottages, Great Cross, Grasmere

LA22 9RA

£296k

1 Coachmans Terrace, Compston Street

LA22 9FA

£297k

1 Bakery Yard, Grasmere

LA22 9ST

£320k

1 Beckside, High Greenbank

LA22 9BE

£353k

1 Fair View Terrace

LA22 9EF

£125k

1 Castlefield

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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.
Full Ambleside report

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.

Go deeper on the local area

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
70 dB
75 dB
80 dB
Defra Road Noise Strategic Mapping, Round 4
FAQ

Common questions

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