Loughrigg Holme, Under Loughrigg, Ambleside, LA22 9LN
About Loughrigg Holme
Loughrigg Holme is a detached house in Under Loughrigg, Ambleside, Ambleside (LA22 9LN). It has a recorded floor area of 307 m² (around 3305 sq ft) and construction records dating it to before 1900. The latest certificate (November 2021) shows an E (score 54), well below the UK norm with real room to improve. When first surveyed in May 2011 the rating was F, the property has climbed 1 band since. Between certificates, roof efficiency went from Very Poor to Average, hot-water efficiency went from Average to Good and lighting went from Very Poor to Very Good. The recommended improvements would lift it to B (score 87), a 3-band jump.
At 307 m² the property is well over the postcode median (87 m² across 8 EPCs), placing it in the larger end of the local stock. Across 2005–2018, sale prices on this property compounded at -27.4% per year. Today's modelled estimate of £1,438,000 sits 9486.7% above the 2018 sale of £15,000. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£5/sq ft) was about 98.8% below the postcode norm. 7 planning records sit against the property, 7 approved, 0 refused. Past consents include a loft conversion, an extension and a porch, meaningful when judging how the property has evolved. Most recent transfer: November 2018 at £15,000.
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Valuation
against the asking price
Risks
planning & flood
Sold prices
similar homes nearby
Trends
the local market
Energy performance
Loughrigg Holme's carbon output runs well above what efficient homes in the postcode produce.
EPC Rating
Property Improvements
Changes detected from historical EPC data
Heating controls upgraded for better temperature management
Hot water efficiency improved
Roof insulation improved
More low energy lighting installed
Planning history
Loughrigg Holme has been through 7 approved planning applications — a well-evolved property.
- Nov 2021RenovationHeritageIn report
Re-roofing of existing property and rebuilding of chimneys
- Documents
- 11 docs on file
- Reference
- 7/2021/5803
- Feb 2021FullIn report
New attached outbuilding, Air source heat pump & Treatment plant
- Council
- South Lakeland
- Documents
- 15 docs on file
- Reference
- 7/2020/5781
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- Larger development activity nearby
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Sales history & valuation
Latest sale on Loughrigg Holme was the lowest on Land Registry record across the postcode.
£1,438,000
Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of -27.4% per year over 13 years.
£15,000
Growth on file: -27.4% per year over 13 years.
Sales timeline
9 November 2018Most recent
£15,000
-98.5%over 13 years28 September 2005
£1,001,000
Median price across the last 5 sales in LA22 9LN: £382,500 (2024–2021).
Nearby sales in LA22 9LN
Stepping Stones, Riverbank Cottage, Under Loughrigg, Ambleside, LA22 9LN
Sold Jul 2024
£335,000Stepping Stones, Garden Cottage, Under Loughrigg, Ambleside, LA22 9LN
Sold Dec 2021
£265,000Stepping Stones, Mallards Cottage, Under Loughrigg, Ambleside, LA22 9LN
Sold Dec 2021
£382,500Stepping Stones, 1 Riverside Terrace, Under Loughrigg, Ambleside, LA22 9LN
Sold Jun 2021
£650,000Stepping Stones, 3 Riverside Terrace, Under Loughrigg, Ambleside, LA22 9LN
Sold Mar 2021
£650,000
Everything we know about Loughrigg Holme, 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 the street
Price per m² for Loughrigg Holme lags the street by a wide margin.
Price per m²
£49
Street avg £5,635
Floor Area
307 m²
Street avg 119 m²
Habitable Rooms
9 rooms
Street avg 5 rooms
CO₂ Emissions
19.3 t/year
Street avg 6.3 t/year
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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.
Nearest stop
2.7 km
Ambleside Waterhead Ferry Landing — ferry terminal.
Closest school
1.5 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
48.3dB

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00
39.6dB