Flax Home Grange, Stock Lane, Grasmere, Ambleside, LA22 9SJ

Flax Home Grange is a three-bedroom semi-detached house in Grasmere, Ambleside, Ambleside (LA22 9SJ). It has a recorded floor area of 119 m² (around 1281 sq ft) and construction records dating it to 1900-1929. The latest certificate (April 2012) shows a D (score 62), on the cusp of jumping into the C band. When first surveyed in March 2010 the rating was F, the property has climbed 2 bands since. Between certificates, roof efficiency went from Very Poor to Good, window efficiency went from Poor to Good and hot-water efficiency went from Poor to Good; while wall efficiency dropped from Poor to Very Poor and lighting dropped from Good to Very Poor. The recommended improvements would lift it to B (score 83), a 2-band jump. The latest certificate is from April 2012, so improvements made since then won't be reflected.

6 planning records sit against the property, 3 approved, 0 refused. Past consents include an extension and a loft conversion, meaningful when judging how the property has evolved. Across 1996–2013, sale prices on this property compounded at 11.7% per year. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£513/sq ft) was about 201.8% above the typical sold price in the postcode. Last changed hands 13 years ago, in January 2013.