17 Ambleside Close, Loughborough, LE11 3SH
About 17 Ambleside Close
17 Ambleside Close is a three-bedroom semi-detached house in Loughborough (LE11 3SH). It has a recorded floor area of 82 m² (around 883 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1950-1966 and council tax band C. Tenure is freehold. The latest certificate (March 2025) shows a C (score 71). When first surveyed in April 2009 the rating was D, the property has climbed 1 band since. Between certificates, wall efficiency went from Poor to Average and roof efficiency went from Poor to Average; while hot-water efficiency dropped from Very Good to Good and main heating dropped from Very Good to Good. The recommended improvements would push it to B (score 84). Period features are noted in the property record.
It hasn't traded since July 2009, a hold of 17 years that's notably long for the area. Across the public record there are 4 sales, relatively high churn for a single property. That sale fell during the post-crash dip, which often skews comparisons against later neighbouring sales. Across 1995–2009, sale prices on this property compounded at 7.7% per year. Today's modelled estimate of £283,000 sits 74.7% above the 2009 sale of £162,000.
What this property has
Inside
- Bedrooms3
- Bathrooms1
- Utility roomYes
Building
- TenureFreehold
- Period featuresYes
- RefurbishedYes
Energy performance
EPC Rating
Property Improvements
Changes detected from historical EPC data
Hot water efficiency decreased
Windows upgraded, improving insulation
Cavity wall insulation installed
Roof insulation improved
More low energy lighting installed
Planning history
17 Ambleside Close has no planning applications on record.
Notable planning nearby
54applications of note in the surrounding area
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Sales history & valuation
Sale price has at least doubled since 1995.
£283,000
Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 7.7% per year over 14 years.
£162,000
Growth on file: 7.7% per year over 14 years.
Sales timeline
14 July 2009Most recent
£162,000
-6.3%over 4 years29 July 2004
£172,950
+47.2%over 2 years23 July 2002
£117,500
+103.5%over 6 years30 August 1995
£57,750
Median price across the last 5 sales in LE11 3SH: £190,000 (2020–2013).
Nearby sales in LE11 3SH
3 Ambleside Close, Loughborough, LE11 3SH
Sold Jul 2020
£212,50014 Ambleside Close, Loughborough, LE11 3SH
Sold Sept 2018
£190,0005 Ambleside Close, Loughborough, LE11 3SH
Sold May 2017
£162,00020 Ambleside Close, Loughborough, LE11 3SH
Sold Mar 2016
£235,5004 Ambleside Close, Loughborough, LE11 3SH
Sold Nov 2013
£170,000
Versus other Ambleside Close homes
On epc rating, 17 Ambleside Close stands well clear of the street.
Price per m²
£1,976
Street avg £2,147
Floor Area
82 m²
Street avg 90 m²
Habitable Rooms
5 rooms
Street avg 5 rooms
CO₂ Emissions
2.9 t/year
Street avg 4.0 t/year
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The neighbourhood at a glance
Reported crime in the wider district is trending notably upward year-on-year.
Crime
5/mo
Rising year-on-year across the wider district.
Nearest stop
0.1 km
Wythburn Close — bus stop.
Closest school
0.2 km
Holywell Primary School. 18 schools nearby.
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Road noise across the postcode

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00
47.0dB

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00
37.1dB







