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18 Ambleside Drive, Spalding, PE11 1JU

Property type
End terrace
Bedrooms
2
Floor area
76 m²
818 sq ft
Energy rating
D
Score 68
Council tax
Band A
Tenure
Private Rental
Overview

About 18 Ambleside Drive

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

18 Ambleside Drive is a two-bedroom end-of-terrace house in Spalding (PE11 1JU). It has a recorded floor area of 76 m² (around 818 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1983-1990 and council tax band A. The latest certificate (March 2021) shows a D (score 68), on the cusp of jumping into the C band. The rating has held steady at D across 4 certificates since August 2009. Between certificates, window efficiency went from Average to Good, hot-water efficiency went from Average to Good and lighting went from Very Poor to Good. The recommended improvements would lift it to B (score 84), a 2-band jump.

Last changed hands 14 years ago, in February 2012. At 76 m² it's 25.9% smaller than the typical home in the postcode (103 m² median across 22 EPCs). Across 2005–2012, sale prices on this property compounded at -2.3% per year. Today's modelled estimate of £140,000 is 40% above the 2012 sale price.

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Valuation

against the asking price

Risks

planning & flood

Sold prices

similar homes nearby

Trends

the local market

Specifications

What this property has

Pulled from EPC certificates, claim submissions and our property model. Empty categories are hidden — we only show what's known.

Inside

  • Bedrooms2

Outside

  • GarageYes

Building

  • Heating systemGas
  • RefurbishedYes
Energy

Energy performance

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

Recommended upgrades on file would lift this property by multiple EPC bands.

Current Certificate(1 of 4)
Mar 2021

EPC Rating

A
B
C
D
D68
E
F
G
Main Heating
Gas
Main Fuel
Gas
Hot Water
Good
Windows
Good
CO2 Emissions
2.7 t/year
Occupancy
Rented

Property Improvements

Changes detected from historical EPC data

Mar 2011from Aug 2009
Hot Water
AverageGood

Hot water efficiency improved

Nov 2014from Mar 2011
EPC improved fromD67toE52
Mar 2021from Nov 2014
EPC improved fromE52toD68
Windows
AverageGood

Window efficiency improved

Wall Insulation
Partial InsulationInsulated Cavity

Wall insulation upgraded

Roof
Very PoorGood

Roof insulation improved

Low Energy Lighting
0%67%

More low energy lighting installed

Planning

Planning history

Applications and permits filed against 18 Ambleside Drive, Spalding, PE11 1JU, sourced from the PlanIt planning register.

18 Ambleside Drive has no planning applications on record.

Notable planning nearby

3applications of note in the surrounding area

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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.
Current estimate

£140,000

Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of -2.3% per year over 7 years.

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Last sold (2012)

£100,000

Growth on file: -2.3% per year over 7 years.

Sales timeline

  1. 21 February 2012Most recent

    £100,000

    -15.3%over 7 years
  2. 2 February 2005

    £118,000

Median price across the last 5 sales in PE11 1JU: £277,000 (2025–2023).

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On the street

Versus other Ambleside Drive homes

Four headline reads against 22 similar houses on this street, drawn from the latest EPC and Land Registry data.

18 Ambleside Drive outperforms the street on co₂ emissions by a wide margin.

Price per m²

£1,316

Street avg £1,711

Below

Floor Area

76 m²

Street avg 104 m²

Below

Habitable Rooms

4 rooms

Street avg 5 rooms

Below

CO₂ Emissions

2.7 t/year

Street avg 4.3 t/year

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 Spalding district page.

Crime

7/mo

Steady year-on-year across the wider district.

Nearest stop

0.1 km

St John Baptist School — bus stop.

Closest school

0.2 km

The Spalding St John the Baptist Church of England Primary School. 10 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 PE11 1JU from Defra's strategic mapping. The pin marks this postcode's centroid.
Daytime road noise heatmap for PE11 1JU

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00

50.3dB

Low
Night-time road noise heatmap for PE11 1JU

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00

39.1dB

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

Common questions

The questions buyers, sellers and homeowners most often ask about 18 Ambleside Drive, Spalding, PE11 1JU. Each answer is also embedded as structured data for search engines.