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Broadgate Cottage, Broadgate, Grasmere, Ambleside, LA22 9TA

2 planning records
Property type
Detached
Habitable rooms
6
From EPC
Floor area
145 m²
1561 sq ft
Energy rating
D
Score 55
Council tax
Band F
Tenure
Owner Occupied
Overview

About Broadgate Cottage

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

Broadgate Cottage is a detached house in Grasmere, Ambleside, Ambleside (LA22 9TA). It has a recorded floor area of 145 m² (around 1561 sq ft), construction records dating it to before 1900 and council tax band F. The latest certificate (April 2014) shows a D (score 55), a step below the typical UK home. The recommended improvements would lift it to B (score 81), a 2-band jump. The latest certificate is from April 2014, so improvements made since then won't be reflected.

At 145 m² the property is well over the postcode median (95 m² across 6 EPCs), placing it in the larger end of the local stock. 2 planning records sit against the property, 2 approved, 0 refused. Past consents include an extension, a loft conversion and a conservatory, meaningful when judging how the property has evolved. Across 2001–2014, sale prices on this property compounded at 6.6% per year. Today's modelled estimate of £819,000 is 22.2% above the 2014 sale price. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£429/sq ft) was about 59.9% above the typical sold price in the postcode. On the market in October 2014 and unlisted since — roughly 12 years.

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Valuation

against the asking price

Risks

planning & flood

Sold prices

similar homes nearby

Trends

the local market

Energy

Energy performance

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

Broadgate Cottage's carbon output runs well above what efficient homes in the postcode produce.

EPC Expired

This certificate is over 10 years old and is no longer valid.Expired 16 Apr 2024

EPC Rating

A
B
C
D
D55
E
F
G
Main Heating
Gas
Main Fuel
Gas
Hot Water
Good
Windows
Poor
CO2 Emissions
7.7 t/year
Occupancy
Owner Occupied
Planning

Planning history

Applications and permits filed against Broadgate Cottage, Broadgate, Grasmere, Ambleside, LA22 9TA, sourced from the PlanIt planning register.
  1. Dec 2017
    Demolition And RebuildFull
    In report

    Demolition of existing garage and erection of new garage

    Documents
    11 docs on file
    Reference
    7/2017/5743
    View planning record
  2. May 2006
    Loft ConversionFull
    In report

    Proposed loft conversion and conservatory

    Council
    South Lakeland
    ExtensionConservatory
    Documents
    6 docs on file
    Reference
    7/2005/5765
    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.

Broadgate Cottage has more than doubled in price since the earliest registered sale in 2001.

Current estimate

£819,000

Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 6.6% per year over 13 years.

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Last sold (2014)

£670,000

Growth on file: 6.6% per year over 13 years.

Sales timeline

  1. 19 October 2014Most recent

    £670,000

    +131.0%over 13 years
  2. 5 September 2001

    £290,000

Median price across the last 5 sales in LA22 9TA: £272,500 (2018–2007).

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On the street

Versus other Broadgate homes

Four headline reads against 4 similar houses on this street, drawn from the latest EPC and Land Registry data.

On habitable rooms, Broadgate Cottage stands well clear of the street.

EPC Rating

55 (D)

Street avg 47 (E)

On par

Floor Area

145 m²

Street avg 91 m²

Above

CO₂ Emissions

7.7 t/year

Street avg 7.2 t/year

Above

Habitable Rooms

6 rooms

Street avg 5 rooms

Strongly above
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.

Crime

2/mo

Steady year-on-year across the wider district.

Closest school

0.4 km

Grasmere CofE Primary School. 2 schools nearby.

Go deeper on the local area

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

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00

50.2dB

Low
Night-time road noise heatmap for LA22 9TA

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00

41.9dB

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

Common questions

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