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4 Main Street, Elterwater, Ambleside, LA22 9HT

4 sales on record1 planning record
Property type
Mid terrace
Floor Ground
Habitable rooms
3
From EPC
Floor area
47 m²
506 sq ft
Energy rating
D
Score 61
Council tax
Band C
Tenure
Private Rental
Overview

About 4 Main Street

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

4 Main Street is a mid-terrace house in Elterwater, Ambleside, Ambleside (LA22 9HT). It has a recorded floor area of 47 m² (around 506 sq ft), construction records dating it to before 1900 and council tax band C. At 47 m² this is the smallest unit on EPC record across the building (47–94 m²). The building's EPC ratings span G to D, with this unit at the top. On EPC score it ranks first in the building (61 versus a worst of 19). The latest certificate (July 2016) shows a D (score 61), on the cusp of jumping into the C band. The rating has held steady at D across 2 certificates since June 2010. Between certificates, hot-water efficiency went from Very Poor to Average. The recommended improvements would push it to C (score 77). Main heating runs on electricity.

One historical planning record sits against the property in 2019. The record references listed-building consent, which constrain future alterations. 9 years since the last transfer (November 2017). Across the public record there are 4 sales, relatively high churn for a single property. Across 2001–2017, sale prices on this property compounded at 8.7% per year. Today's modelled estimate of £378,000 is 19.1% above the 2017 sale price. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£628/sq ft) was about 27% above the typical sold price in the postcode.

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Valuation

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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.
Current Certificate(1 of 2)
Jul 2016

EPC Rating

A
B
C
D
D61
E
F
G
Main Heating
Electric
Main Fuel
Electric
Hot Water
Average
Windows
Average
CO2 Emissions
4.7 t/year
Occupancy
Rented

Property Improvements

Changes detected from historical EPC data

Jul 2016from Jun 2010
Hot Water
Very PoorAverage

Hot water efficiency improved

Planning

Planning history

Applications and permits filed against 4 Main Street, Elterwater, Ambleside, LA22 9HT, sourced from the PlanIt planning register.

4 Main Street has a listed-building consent on record — alterations to a listed property are tightly controlled.

  1. Apr 2019
    RenovationHeritage
    In report

    Internal alterations to the existing layout and improvements to the fabric of the building to improve the thermal and acoustic properties

    Council
    South Lakeland
    Listed
    Documents
    9 docs on file
    Reference
    7/2019/5085
    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 4 Main Street has grown more than fourfold since the 2001 starting point.

Current estimate

£378,000

Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 8.7% per year over 17 years.

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Last sold (2017)

£317,500

Growth on file: 8.7% per year over 17 years.

Sales timeline

  1. 6 November 2017Most recent

    £317,500

    +9.5%over 6 years
  2. 31 March 2011

    £290,000

    +49.7%over 5 years
  3. 5 May 2005

    £193,750

    +145.3%over 4 years
  4. 8 February 2001

    £79,000

Median price across the last 5 sales in LA22 9HT: £430,000 (2021–1998).

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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.

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.

Closest school

0.9 km

Langdale CofE School. 2 schools nearby.

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Noise

Road noise across the postcode

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

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00

47.8dB

Low
Night-time road noise heatmap for LA22 9HT

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00

38.4dB

Low
55 dB
60 dB
65 dB
70 dB
75 dB
80 dB
Defra Road Noise Strategic Mapping, Round 4
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