Howbeck, Grasmere, Ambleside, LA22 9RH
About Howbeck
Howbeck is a property in Grasmere, Ambleside, Ambleside (LA22 9RH).
5 planning records sit against the property, 3 approved, 1 refused. Past consents include an extension and solar panel installation, meaningful when judging how the property has evolved. Last sale on file: £950,000 in March 2024.
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Already flagged here
Valuation
against the asking price
Risks
planning & flood
Sold prices
similar homes nearby
Trends
the local market
Energy performance
No EPC on record
This property doesn't have an Energy Performance Certificate yet. An EPC is required to sell or let — and unlocks our automated valuation.
Planning history
A an annexe application was refused at Howbeck in 2025.
- Jul 2025ExtensionFullIn report
Extension: Single storey
Refurbishment and first floor extension to an existing dwelling, removal of an existing conservatory and associated driveway improvements.
- Council
- South Lakeland
- Documents
- 19 docs on file
- Reference
- 7/2025/5229
- Apr 2025AnnexFullIn report
Extension: Single storey
Refurbishment and first floor extension to an existing dwelling, removal of an existing conservatory, a new detached annex within the garden and associated driveway improvements.
- Council
- South Lakeland
Extension- Documents
- 31 docs on file
- Reference
- 7/2024/5633
We flagged 2 things worth checking at Howbeck
Independent checks surfaced things a buyer would want to understand before offering. The report explains each one in full, with the underlying data and what to ask.
- Larger development activity nearby
- Environmental risk flagged
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Sales history & valuation
Latest sale on Howbeck was the highest on Land Registry record across the postcode.
£950,000
Recorded with HM Land Registry.
Sales timeline
28 March 2024Most recent
£950,000
Median price across the last 5 sales in LA22 9RH: £590,000 (2018–1999).
Nearby sales in LA22 9RH
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Sold Sept 2013
£642,5002 Holly Grove, Grasmere, Ambleside, LA22 9RH
Sold Apr 2004
£290,000Pippin Cottage, Grasmere, Ambleside, LA22 9RH
Sold Feb 1999
£332,500Glendene, Grasmere, Ambleside, LA22 9RH
Sold Sept 1996
£135,000
Everything we know about Howbeck, 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
- Environmental risk flagged

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The neighbourhood at a glance
Crime
2/mo
Steady year-on-year across the wider district.
Closest school
0.7 km
Grasmere CofE Primary School. 1 school nearby.
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Road noise across the postcode

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00
50.3dB

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00
42.0dB