2 White Lion Cottages, Chapel Stile, Ambleside, LA22 9JH
About 2 White Lion Cottages
2 White Lion Cottages is a mid-terrace house in Chapel Stile, Ambleside, Ambleside (LA22 9JH). It has a recorded floor area of 94 m² (around 1012 sq ft), construction records dating it to before 1900 and council tax band D. The latest certificate (July 2024) shows an F (score 31), near the bottom of the EPC scale. The rating has held steady at F across 2 certificates since April 2011. Between certificates, lighting went from Good to Very Good; while window efficiency dropped from Good to Average. The recommended improvements would lift it to B (score 90), a 4-band jump. Main heating runs on lpg.
Untraded for 20 years, with the last transfer in September 2006. Across 2003–2006, sale prices on this property compounded at 12.3% per year. Today's modelled estimate of £557,000 is 29.1% above the 2006 sale price.
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Valuation
against the asking price
Risks
planning & flood
Sold prices
similar homes nearby
Trends
the local market
Energy performance
2 White Lion Cottages's carbon output runs well above what efficient homes in the postcode produce.
EPC Rating
Property Improvements
Changes detected from historical EPC data
Windows upgraded, improving insulation
More low energy lighting installed
Planning history
2 White Lion Cottages 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
2 White Lion Cottages valuation sits well clear of the typical sold price in this postcode.
£557,000
Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 12.3% per year over 4 years.
£431,500
Growth on file: 12.3% per year over 4 years.
Sales timeline
27 September 2006Most recent
£431,500
+51.4%over 3 years28 February 2003
£285,000
Median price across the last 5 sales in LA22 9JH: £450,000 (2023–2012).
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- Larger development activity nearby

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The neighbourhood at a glance
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
0.2 km
Langdale CofE School. 2 schools nearby.
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Road noise across the postcode

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00
45.1dB

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00
37.6dB