Herald Cottage, Ambleside
Herald Cottage, Ambleside
Description & Estimates
Public records show Herald Cottage, Ambleside to be a period freehold house with 1,094 ft2 of internal area, sitting on a 155 m2 plot.
In this area, houses of this size normally have 3 bedrooms with a garden.
Herald Cottage, Ambleside has an estimated sale value of £458,308 and an estimated rental value of £1,302 per month, assuming reasonable condition and based on the information available.
Compston Street, Ambleside, LA22 lies within the LA22 postal district.
Our Data Sources
Herald Cottage, Ambleside has 21 entries in the Land Registry , most recently in March 2007 and a single entry in the EPC database dated May 2011.
We combine this information with that of neighbouring properties to estimate the property attributes and values.
The local information is scored as 2 out of 5 and is considered of medium accuracy.
Price Range & Condition
In very good condition, we estimate Herald Cottage, Ambleside would be worth £481,224, with a potential rental value of £1,367 per month.
If substantial cosmetic improvements are needed, the estimated sale value falls to £426,227, with a rental value of £1,211 per month.
The extent to which decoration affects a property's value depends on its type, size and location.
Recent Market Change
The estimated sale value of Herald Cottage, Ambleside has moved down by £1,521 (0.3%) over the last year. During the same period, its estimated monthly rental value has increased by £50 (3.8%). The property's estimated gross yield is currently 3.4%.
Plot Size
Herald Cottage, Ambleside occupies a 155 m2 plot as recorded by HM Land Registry.
Of the 18 other houses in this postcode, 15 have recorded plot sizes, and this one ranks as the 3rd largest.
Energy Efficiency
Herald Cottage, Ambleside has an Energy Performance Rating (EPC) of E. This is based on the most recent assessment, dated 20 May 2011.
The property is connected to mains gas and has partial double glazing. It is heated using Boiler and radiators, mains gas.
Sold Prices
Herald Cottage, Ambleside last changed hands on 30th March 2007, selling for £90,000. The transaction was logged as a freehold house by HM Land Registry.
In total it has sold twice since 1995.
The market for similar properties has risen by 1.7% since March 2007.
- Sold Mar 2007£90,000
- Sold Nov 1998£122,500
Similar Properties Sold Nearby
Land Registry records and our Estate Agent network show 3 sales of comparable properties within 1.4 kilometres of Herald Cottage, Ambleside across the last 2 years.
Most recently, Oak Lea, Compston Road, Ambleside, LA22 9DJ, a freehold house, sold at £440,000 on the 27th March 2026.
Read more about house prices in LA22.
•Nearby is defined as the radius comprising the nearest 2,000 addresses.
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Location Comparison
Our analysis of the public data ranks Herald Cottage, Ambleside as the 4th largest and the 9th most expensive of the 43 addresses on Compston Street, Ambleside, LA22.
Against the LA22 postcode district average, it is £162k more expensive than the typical property.
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Schools Nearby
- 100mAmbleside CofE Primary School
- 4.7kmGrasmere CofE Primary School
- 5.5kmLangdale CofE School
- 5.1kmThe Lakes School
- 10.1kmJohn Ruskin School
- 18.0kmThe Queen Katherine School
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Public Transport Nearby
Windermere station is the nearest stop to Herald Cottage, Ambleside at 6.9 kilometres away.
- 6.9kmWindermere
- 11.2kmStaveley (Cumbria)
- 15.3kmBurneside (Cumbria)
Available Internet Speeds
Ofcom's latest figures show superfast broadband available in this area.
According to recent data from Ofcom, Superfast broadband is available in the area.
Risk of Flooding
Environment Agency data suggests this area has a medium risk of flooding.
