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5 The Croft, Clappersgate, Ambleside, LA22 9LE

Notable views6 planning records
Property type
Semi-detached
Floor 01
Bedrooms
3
Bathroom
1
Floor area
102 m²
1098 sq ft
Energy rating
C
Score 74
Council tax
Band E
Tenure
Owner Occupied
Overview

About 5 The Croft

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

5 The Croft is a three-bedroom semi-detached house in Clappersgate, Ambleside, Ambleside (LA22 9LE). It has a recorded floor area of 102 m² (around 1098 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1976-1982 and council tax band E. At 102 m² this is the 8th smallest of 10 units on EPC record in the building, where floor areas span 39–104 m². The building's EPC ratings span F to C, with this unit at the top. Other recorded features include notable views. The latest certificate (August 2023) shows a C (score 74). The recommended improvements would push it to B (score 82).

At 102 m² the property is well over the postcode median (61 m² across 25 EPCs), placing it in the larger end of the local stock. Its energy rating outperforms most of the postcode (better than 76% of similar EPCs). 6 planning records sit against the property, 6 approved, 0 refused. Sold September 2024 for £380,000.

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Valuation

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Risks

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Sold prices

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Trends

the local market

Specifications

What this property has

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Inside

  • Bedrooms3
  • Bathrooms1

Outside

  • Notable viewsYes

Building

  • RefurbishedYes
Energy

Energy performance

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

EPC Rating

A
B
C
C74
D
E
F
G
Main Heating
Gas
Main Fuel
Gas
Hot Water
Good
Windows
Very Poor
CO2 Emissions
3.7 t/year
Occupancy
Owner Occupied
Planning

Planning history

Applications and permits filed against 5 The Croft, Clappersgate, Ambleside, LA22 9LE, sourced from the PlanIt planning register.

5 The Croft has been through 6 approved planning applications — a well-evolved property.

  1. Sept 2023
    RenovationHeritage
    In report

    Removal of redundant north chimney stack and rebuild of west chimney stack on west wing of property

    Council
    South Lakeland
    Documents
    14 docs on file
    Reference
    7/2023/5458
    View planning record
  2. Mar 2016
    RenovationHeritage
    In report

    Replace existing chimney stack in "like for like" manner in terms of appearance, materials and painting

    Council
    South Lakeland
    Documents
    11 docs on file
    Reference
    7/2016/5056
    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.

5 The Croft valuation sits well clear of the typical sold price in this postcode.

Current estimate

£379,000

Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables.

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Last sold (2024)

£380,000

Recorded with HM Land Registry.

Sales timeline

  1. 29 September 2024Most recent

    £380,000

Median price across the last 5 sales in LA22 9LE: £327,000 (2024–2022).

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On the street

Versus the street

Four headline reads against 16 similar flats on this street, drawn from the latest EPC and Land Registry data.

Years Held for 5 The Croft lags the street by a wide margin.

Price per m²

£3,725

Street avg £4,427

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Floor Area

102 m²

Street avg 69 m²

Strongly above

Habitable Rooms

4 rooms

Street avg 3 rooms

Above

CO₂ Emissions

3.7 t/year

Street avg 4.4 t/year

Above
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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

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.

Nearest stop

1.0 km

Ambleside Waterhead Ferry Landing — ferry terminal.

Closest school

1.1 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 9LE from Defra's strategic mapping. The pin marks this postcode's centroid.
Daytime road noise heatmap for LA22 9LE

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00

46.4dB

Low
Night-time road noise heatmap for LA22 9LE

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00

39.6dB

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