Property data
Sale history
Price Date Annual growth After inflation
£356,000 Nov 2014 3.9% 1.9%
£310,000 Apr 2011 na na
Floor plan
Floorplan Merle Wood
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Internal area
94 square metres (1,012 square feet) according to latest EPC inspection
£ per square meter (foot)
£3,787 per sqm (£352 per sqft) in Nov 2014. For context, homes in Ambleside are now selling for between £3,990 and £5,640 per square metre (£370 and £523 per square foot) . See the analysis of Ambleside LA22-0 housing market.
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Bedrooms
na
Type
Detached
Council tax band
na
Plot size
592 square metres (6,372 square feet) - map showing freehold boundary lines
Archived listings
History:
Archived sales listing for Merle Wood Borrans Road. Advertised on multiple portals. It was added on 29/03/2014. It last appeared Jan 2015.
Photos:

There are 13 historic photos (taken in March 2014) of Merle Wood Borrans Road.

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Advertiser remarks:
  • 3 bedrooms
Planning applications
Planning ref:
March 2025 7/2025/5205
Type:
Full and householder planning application
Status:
Decision has yet to be made
Address:
Merle Wood, Borrans Road, Ambleside, Westmorland And Furness,
Description:
Change the shape of the roof from a roof with hip ends to a roof with gable ends. Add a window in each gable. Provide additional accommodation in roof space: bedroom - bathroom - lounge

Planning ref:
February 2025 7/2025/5008
Type:
Full and householder planning application
Status:
Application withdrawn before a decision was taken
Address:
Merle Wood, Borrans Road, Ambleside, Westmorland And Furness,
Description:
Remove existing felt shingles to roof and replace with lightweight "Cambrian Slate" - Redland - slate grey

Planning ref:
July 2012 7/2012/5240
Type:
Full and householder planning application
Status:
Application approved with conditions
Address:
Merlewood, Borrans Road, Ambleside,
Description:
Demolition of existing house. Construction of new four bedroom dwelling

Planning ref:
September 2011 7/2011/5346
Type:
Full and householder planning application
Status:
Application approved with conditions
Address:
Merle Wood, Borrans Road, Ambleside,
Description:
Alterations and extensions. Two new bedrooms in new roof space. Ground floor kitchen extension and additional conservatory
EPC Inspections
Summary:
25 February 2025 - energy performance certificate grade C
Reason for EPC:
not sale or rental
Tenure:
Owner-occupied
Property type:
Detached Bungalow , has 5 habitable rooms. Estimated year built 1930 to 1949
Area:
90 sqm (969 square foot) total internal area
Comments:
Walls: Cavity wall, filled cavity. Roof: Pitched, 300 mm loft insulation. Heating: Boiler and radiators, mains gas.

Summary:
01 April 2014 - energy performance certificate grade D
Reason for EPC:
marketed sale
Tenure:
Owner-occupied
Property type:
Detached Bungalow , has 5 habitable rooms. Estimated year built 1930 to 1949
Area:
94 sqm (1,012 square foot) total internal area
Comments:
Walls: Cavity wall, as built, no insulation (assumed). Roof: Pitched, 300+ mm loft insulation. Heating: Boiler and radiators, mains gas.

Summary:
01 June 2010 - energy performance certificate grade E
Reason for EPC:
marketed sale
Tenure:
Owner-occupied
Property type:
Detached Bungalow , has 5 habitable rooms. Estimated year built 1930 to 1949
Area:
105 sqm (1,130 square foot) total internal area
Comments:
Walls: Cavity wall, as built, no insulation (assumed). Roof: Pitched, 300+ mm loft insulation. Heating: Boiler and radiators, mains gas.