Westmorland and Furness, England

The typical property in LA22

LA22 is Ambleside, the Lake District National Park town.

Area summary

LA22 sits in Westmorland and Furness Council and is within the Lake District National Park. The outcode covers Ambleside, Grasmere and surrounding villages. Wordsworth's Dove Cottage is at Grasmere. The Lake District National Park is part of a UNESCO World Heritage Site (since 2017). Housing is dominated by stone-built older village stock.

There is no station within LA22.

Employment is dominated by tourism.

Westmorland and Furness Council operates only mandatory HMO licensing.

What the data shows

Average sold
£292,570
From 114 sales
Median sold
£285,000
Dominant stock
flat-maisonette
Full data for LA22

Researched facts

  • The Lake District is a UNESCO World Heritage Site since 2017, source
  • Dove Cottage at Grasmere was William Wordsworth's home, source
  • Westmorland and Furness Council is the local authority, source

Buyer notes

  • World Heritage Site means very tight planning controls
  • Tourist traffic significant; holiday-let market significant
  • Stone-built solid-wall stock has very high EPC upgrade costs

The full LA22 data page

Sold price history, crime totals, EPC distribution, council tax bands and more, pulled live from HM Land Registry, Police UK and the EPC Register.

LA22 property data

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