15 Compston Street, Ambleside, LA22 9DP
About 15 Compston Street
15 Compston Street is an end-of-terrace house in Ambleside (LA22 9DP). It has a recorded floor area of 83 m² (around 893 sq ft) and construction records dating it to before 1900. The latest certificate (May 2024) shows a D (score 57), a step below the typical UK home. The recommended improvements would lift it to B (score 85), a 2-band jump.
Across 1999–2025, sale prices on this property compounded at 6.3% per year. Today's modelled estimate of £298,000 is 25.5% below the 2025 sale of £400,000, running counter to the wider postcode trend, which makes the EPC and condition history especially worth a look. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£448/sq ft) was about 66.3% above the typical sold price in the postcode. It changed hands recently, sold February 2025 for £400,000.
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Valuation
against the asking price
Risks
planning & flood
Sold prices
similar homes nearby
Trends
the local market
Energy performance
Recommended upgrades on file would lift this property by multiple EPC bands.
EPC Rating
Planning history
15 Compston Street has no planning applications on record.
Notable planning nearby
5applications of note in the surrounding area
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- Larger development activity nearby
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Sales history & valuation
Price for 15 Compston Street has grown more than fourfold since the 1999 starting point.
£298,000
Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 6.3% per year over 25 years.
£400,000
Growth on file: 6.3% per year over 25 years.
Sales timeline
10 February 2025Most recent
£400,000
+321.1%over 24 years31 October 2000
£95,000
+10.5%over 11 months24 November 1999
£86,000
Median price across the last 5 sales in LA22 9DP: £370,000 (2024–2019).
Nearby sales in LA22 9DP
12a, Compston Street, Ambleside, LA22 9DP
Sold Aug 2024
£425,0003 Compston Street, Ambleside, LA22 9DP
Sold Jul 2024
£422,000Smallwood House, Apartment 1, Compston Street, Ambleside, LA22 9DP
Sold Aug 2022
£275,0001 Compston Street, Ambleside, LA22 9DP
Sold May 2020
£370,0004 Compston Street, Ambleside, LA22 9DP
Sold May 2019
£315,550
Everything we know about 15 Compston Street, 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 Compston Street homes
On years held, 15 Compston Street runs well behind the street norm.
Price per m²
£4,819
Street avg £3,410
Floor Area
83 m²
Street avg 87 m²
Habitable Rooms
6 rooms
Street avg 4 rooms
CO₂ Emissions
5.9 t/year
Street avg 6.0 t/year
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The neighbourhood at a glance
Crime
2/mo
Steady year-on-year across the wider district.
Nearest stop
1.3 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.
Road noise across the postcode

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00
51.0dB

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00
41.2dB