1 Ambleside Road, Oswestry, SY11 2YJ
About 1 Ambleside Road
1 Ambleside Road is a detached house in Oswestry (SY11 2YJ). It has a recorded floor area of 72 m² (around 775 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1996-2002 and council tax band C. The latest certificate (November 2013) shows a C (score 69), just inside the C band. The recommended improvements would push it to B (score 84). The latest certificate is from November 2013, so improvements made since then won't be reflected.
One planning record on file: an extension approved in 2023. Past consents include an extension, meaningful when judging how the property has evolved. Its energy rating outperforms most of the postcode (better than 74% of similar EPCs). Across 2006–2015, sale prices on this property compounded at 0.8% per year. Today's modelled estimate of £236,000 is 38.8% above the 2015 sale price. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£219/sq ft) was about 22.1% above the typical sold price in the postcode. 11 years since the last transfer (July 2015).
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Valuation
against the asking price
Risks
planning & flood
Sold prices
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Trends
the local market
Energy performance
1 Ambleside Road's EPC is over a decade old — improvements since won't be reflected.
EPC Expired
This certificate is over 10 years old and is no longer valid.Expired 06 Nov 2023
EPC Rating
Planning history
1 Ambleside Road has an approved single-storey rear extension on the planning record.
- Mar 2023ExtensionFullIn report
Extension: Single storey · Rear of property
Erection of single storey rear extension and glazed link
- Documents
- 9 docs on file
- Reference
- 23/00376/FUL
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Sales history & valuation
1 Ambleside Road changed hands twice within eighteen months — unusual for the area.
£236,000
Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 0.8% per year over 9 years.
£170,000
Growth on file: 0.8% per year over 9 years.
Sales timeline
30 July 2015Most recent
£170,000
+25.0%over 9 months30 October 2014
£136,000
-13.9%over 8 years24 March 2006
£158,000
Median price across the last 5 sales in SY11 2YJ: £242,000 (2024–2023).
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- Recent ownership pattern worth a look
Versus other Ambleside Road homes
On habitable rooms, 1 Ambleside Road stands well clear of the street.
Price per m²
£2,361
Street avg £2,374
Floor Area
72 m²
Street avg 67 m²
Habitable Rooms
5 rooms
Street avg 3 rooms
CO₂ Emissions
2.6 t/year
Street avg 3.0 t/year
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Crime
2/mo
Steady year-on-year across the wider district.
Closest school
0.5 km
Holy Trinity Church of England Primary Academy and Nursery. 6 schools nearby.
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Road noise across the postcode
Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00
51.5dB
Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00
40.7dB