Swiss Cottage, Ambleside
Swiss Cottage, Ambleside
Description & Estimates







Swiss Cottage, Ambleside is recorded publicly as a period freehold house across 1,315 ft2 of internal area, sitting on a 604 m2 plot.
Locally, houses of this size normally have 4 bedrooms with a garden.
Our estimate of the sale value of Swiss Cottage, Ambleside is £768,213 and its rental estimate is £2,067 per month, given the available information and assuming reasonable condition.
Hawkshead, Ambleside, LA22 falls within the LA22 postal district.
Our Data Sources
Swiss Cottage, Ambleside has a single entry in the Land Registry from October 2010 and a single entry in the EPC database dated June 2010.
We combine this information with that of neighbouring properties to estimate the property attributes and values.
The local information is scored as 1 out of 5 and is considered of low accuracy.
Price Range & Condition
The condition of a property plays an important role in determining its value, with the degree of impact varying by property type, size and location.
For Swiss Cottage, Ambleside, we estimate a market value of £806,623 and a rental value of £2,170 per month when presented in very good decorative order. Should the property require extensive cosmetic improvement, those figures would reduce to £714,438 and £1,922 per month respectively.
Recent Market Change
Over the last year, Swiss Cottage, Ambleside has seen its estimated sale value fall by £5,104 (0.7%) and its estimated rental value move up by £50 per month (2.4%). This results in an estimated gross rental yield of 3.2%.
Plot Size
HM Land Registry records the plot of land for Swiss Cottage, Ambleside as measuring 604 m2.
That makes it the 4th largest plot in the postcode, where 6 of the 14 other houses have recorded plot data.
Energy Efficiency
Swiss Cottage, Ambleside has an Energy Performance Rating (EPC) of G. This is based on the most recent assessment, dated 05 Jun 2010.
The property is not connected to mains gas and has some double glazing. It is heated using Boiler and radiators, oil.
Sold Prices
The most recent sale of Swiss Cottage, Ambleside completed on 8th October 2010 at £670,000 and was recorded by HM Land Registry as a freehold house.
Since 1995 this is the property's only sale.
Values of comparable properties have dropped by 39.9% over the period since October 2010.
- Sold Oct 2010£670,000
Similar Properties Sold Nearby
Over the past 2 years 3 properties similar to Swiss Cottage, Ambleside have sold within a radius of 5.0 kilometres, per the Land Registry and our network of Estate Agents.
The latest, on the 19th March 2025, was Broad Howe, Ambleside, LA22 0LA, a freehold house which sold for £820,000.
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
Of the 82 addresses on Hawkshead, Ambleside, LA22, Swiss Cottage, Ambleside comes out as the 32nd largest and the 6th most expensive in our analysis of the public data.
It is also £472k more expensive than the average property across the LA22 district.
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Schools Nearby
- 1.1kmHawkshead Esthwaite Primary School
- 5.0kmConiston CofE Primary School
- 5.5kmGoodly Dale Primary School
- 5.0kmJohn Ruskin School
- 5.9kmThe Lakes School
- 17.2kmThe Queen Katherine School
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Public Transport Nearby
From Swiss Cottage, Ambleside, the nearest station is Windermere, 6.3 kilometres away.
- 6.3kmWindermere
- 11.6kmStaveley (Cumbria)
- 15.0kmBurneside (Cumbria)
Available Internet Speeds
Internet coverage here is poor, based on recent Ofcom data, and connectivity may be weak or unavailable.
According to recent data from Ofcom, Slow/none broadband is available in the area.
Risk of Flooding
The flood risk here is rated very low, based on Environment Agency data.

