What kind of home is 12 Ambleside Road, SY11 2YJ?

12 Ambleside Road, SY11 2YJ is a 2-bedroom semi-detached house, set on a cul-de-sac.

When did 12 Ambleside Road, SY11 2YJ last change hands?

12 Ambleside Road, SY11 2YJ last sold for £208,000 in September 2024, around 2 years ago. Land Registry has 6 sales on record going back to £48,500 in June 1996. Source: HM Land Registry.

How has the value of 12 Ambleside Road, SY11 2YJ changed over time?

Across 6 sales between June 1996 and September 2024, 12 Ambleside Road, SY11 2YJ rose from £48,500 to £208,000, a change of £159,500. That works out to roughly +5.3% per year compounded over 28 years. Source: HM Land Registry.

How energy efficient is 12 Ambleside Road, SY11 2YJ?

The current EPC rating for 12 Ambleside Road, SY11 2YJ is D with a score of 62 out of 100, lodged in March 2020. The assessor estimates the property could reach a B. Source: EPC Register.

How big is 12 Ambleside Road, SY11 2YJ?

12 Ambleside Road, SY11 2YJ has a recorded floor area of 55 m² (592 sq ft), around 28 m² per bedroom. That makes it about 15% smaller than the median EPC-recorded property in SY11 2YJ. Source: EPC Register.

What heating system does 12 Ambleside Road, SY11 2YJ use?

The latest EPC at 12 Ambleside Road, SY11 2YJ records mains gas as the main heating fuel. Source: EPC Register.

What is the council tax band for 12 Ambleside Road, SY11 2YJ?

12 Ambleside Road, SY11 2YJ is in council tax band B. That sits at the lower end of the A-H ladder, typically reflecting smaller floor areas or lower 1991 valuations.

Which area is 12 Ambleside Road, SY11 2YJ in?

12 Ambleside Road, SY11 2YJ sits in Oswestry. It falls within the SY11 postcode district.

Is 12 Ambleside Road, SY11 2YJ in a safe area?

Police records around 12 Ambleside Road, SY11 2YJ show an average of 2 reported crimes per month over the last 9 months. Violent crime makes up roughly 42% of reports, the most common category. The overall trend is broadly stable. Source: Police UK.

What schools are near 12 Ambleside Road, SY11 2YJ?

The closest primary school to 12 Ambleside Road, SY11 2YJ is Holy Trinity Church of England Primary Academy and Nursery (512m), one of 5 primaries within walking distance. The closest secondary is The Marches School (1.1km).

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12 Ambleside Road, Oswestry, SY11 2YJ

6 sales on record

Property type

Semi-detached

Bedrooms

Bathroom

Floor area

55 m²

592 sq ft

Energy rating

Score 62

Council tax

Band B

Tenure

Owner Occupied

Overview

About 12 Ambleside Road

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

12 Ambleside Road is a two-bedroom semi-detached house in Oswestry (SY11 2YJ). It has a recorded floor area of 55 m² (around 592 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1983-1990 and council tax band B. The latest certificate (March 2020) shows a D (score 62), on the cusp of jumping into the C band. The recommended improvements would lift it to B (score 85), a 2-band jump. The home occupies a cul-de-sac position.

Across 1996–2024, sale prices on this property compounded at 5.3% per year. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£351/sq ft) was about 92.3% above the typical sold price in the postcode. Most recent transfer: September 2024 at £208,000.

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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

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Inside

Bedrooms2
Bathrooms1

Outside

Private gardenYes
GarageYes
Cul-de-sacYes

Building

Heating systemGas fired

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.

EPC Rating

D62

Main Heating

Gas

Main Fuel

Gas

Hot Water

Good

Windows

Average

CO2 Emissions

3.0 t/year

Occupancy

Owner Occupied

Planning

Planning history

Applications and permits filed against 12 Ambleside Road, Oswestry, SY11 2YJ, sourced from the PlanIt planning register.

12 Ambleside Road has no planning applications on record.

The full report still covers planning activity across the surrounding area.

Price

Sales history & valuation

Recorded transactions, our model's current estimate, and a quick read on what neighbouring properties have sold for.

Price for 12 Ambleside Road has grown more than fourfold since the 1996 starting point.

Current estimate

£218,000

Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 5.3% per year over 28 years.

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Last sold (2024)

£208,000

Growth on file: 5.3% per year over 28 years.

Sales timeline

8 September 2024Most recent
£208,000
+35.1%over 4 years
25 June 2020
£154,000
+2.7%over 14 years
27 April 2006
£150,000
+177.8%over 7 years
19 February 1999
£54,000
20 February 1998
£54,000
+11.3%over 1 year
27 June 1996
£48,500

Median price across the last 5 sales in SY11 2YJ: £244,000 (2024–2022).

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On the street

Versus other Ambleside Road homes

Four headline reads against 31 similar houses on this street, drawn from the latest EPC and Land Registry data.

12 Ambleside Road outperforms the street on price per m² by a wide margin.

Price per m²

£3,782

Street avg £2,325

Strongly above

Floor Area

55 m²

Street avg 67 m²

Strongly below

Habitable Rooms

1 rooms

Street avg 3 rooms

Strongly below

CO₂ Emissions

3.0 t/year

Street avg 3.0 t/year

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Comparables

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Area

The neighbourhood at a glance

A condensed read of the local area. Each tile links through to the full breakdown on the Oswestry district page.

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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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Noise

Road noise across the postcode

Modelled day and night-time noise levels around SY11 2YJ from Defra's strategic mapping. The pin marks this postcode's centroid.

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00

51.5dB

Low

Night-time road noise heatmap for SY11 2YJ

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00

40.7dB

Low

55 dB

60 dB

65 dB

70 dB

75 dB

80 dB

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