Overview
Matthews Benjamin is an estate agent based at Loughrigg Villa, Kelsick Road, Ambleside, LA22 0BZ. The business trades from 8 offices under the same website (matthewsbenjamin.co.uk). The registered business name is Matthews Benjamin Limited. It belongs to The Property Ombudsman redress scheme.
In 2025 home.co.uk recorded Matthews Benjamin in 1 local agent league table on 1 occasions. At its best it ranked 9th of 20+ agents in LA12 (September 2025), with 4 homes for sale of 264 in the area (1% share). In the most recent capture (September 2025) it was 9th of 20+ in LA12 with 4 homes, a 1% share.
Homes in the LA22 postcode district sold for a median £430,000 across 35 sales in the last 12 months. Across Westmorland and Furness the average price is £230,449 (July 2026), +34.2% over ten years and 5.2× its January 1995 level. 6 estate and letting agent offices on the register are based in LA22.
Market position and ranking
How Matthews Benjamin has ranked against every other agent advertising homes in the same towns, from home.co.uk league tables captured by the Internet Archive between 2025 and 2025.
Homes for sale over time
Homes this branch was advertising, by town league table
Share of local stock
Its homes as a share of all homes for sale in the town
League position
Rank among all agents in the town (1 = most homes)
Ranking by location, latest capture
| Location | Captured | Rank | Homes for sale | Share of local stock |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| LA12 | 2025-09 | 9of 20+ | 4of 264 | 1% |
The LA12 market it trades in
20+ agents advertising 264 homes, average asking price £406,349, 15 new in the previous 14 days. home.co.uk, 2025-09-14.
All homes for sale in LA12
Total advertised by every agent, each capture
Average asking price in LA12
All agents’ homes for sale
| # | Agent | Homes | Share |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2 | J H Homes, UlverstonNew Market Street, Ulverston, LA12 7LN | 65 | 24% |
| 3 | Poole TownsendCounty Square, Ulverston, LA12 7LZ | 42 | 16% |
| 4 | Hackney & LeighMain Street, Grange-Over-Sands, LA11 6DP | 15 | 6% |
| 5 | AshdownJones1C Low Cleabarrow Business Centre, Windermere, Cumbria, LA23 3FA | 8 | 3% |
| 6 | Sell My Group, LythamThe Old Bakery Green Street, Lytham, Lytham St. Annes, FY8 5LG | 7 | 3% |
| 7 | Thomson Hayton Winkley Estate Agents25B Crescent Road, Windermere, LA23 1BJ | 6 | 2% |
| 8 | HH Land and Property1a St. Andrews View, Penrith, CA11 7YF | 4 | 1% |
| 9 | Matthews BenjaminLoughrigg Villa Kelsick Road, Ambleside, LA22 0BZ | 4 | 1% |
| 10 | Tempo- 14, Preston Old Road, Freckleton, Preston, PR4 1PD | 4 | 1% |
| 11 | Unique Estate Agency LtdVictoria Road East, Thornton-Cleveleys, FY5 5HT | 4 | 1% |
| 12 | The top 20 LA12 Estate Agents are listed below, along with the number of LA12 Properties For Sale in their respective property portfolios followed by their estimated market share (% of total LA12 property market). Buyers and sellers of LA12 property will probably find that these popular leading estate agents can offer above average market insight and property sales service. 1. Corrie & Co LtdKing Street, Ulverston, LA12 7DZ | 66 | 25% |
| 12 | Armitstead BarnettLane Farm, Crooklands, LA7 7NH | 3 | 1% |
| 13 | Bowland Properties Limited, CarnforthYealand Redmayne, Carnforth, LA5 9RN | 3 | 1% |
| 14 | Fine & CountryEllerthwaite Square, Windermere, LA23 1DU | 3 | 1% |
| 15 | Home and Finance233-235 Dalton Road, Barrow-In-Furness, LA14 1PQ | 3 | 1% |
| 16 | Pure LeisureSouth Lakeland House, Carnforth, LA5 9RN | 3 | 1% |
| 17 | Agreed.co.uk, New HomesTemple Street, Birmingham, B2 5DP | 2 | 1% |
| 18 | Hackney & LeighEllerthwaite Square, Windermere, LA23 1DU | 2 | 1% |
| 19 | Ralph Spours - CumbriaUpper Brook Street, Ulverston, Cumbria, LA12 7BH | 2 | 1% |
| 20 | Ross Estate Agents16-18 Cavendish Street, Barrow-In-Furness, LA14 1SB | 2 | 1% |
Stock on the market
Stock breakdown coming
Homes for sale by price, bedrooms, property type, time on the market and postcode appear here once our crawler has read matthewsbenjamin.co.uk. Agents can speed this up by claiming the profile.
Sales performance
Asking price achieved and time to sell
We match each home an agent lists to its HM Land Registry completion to measure the price achieved against asking and the time from listing to completion. Results appear here once enough of this branch’s listings have completed, usually three to six months after we first read its website.
Reviews
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Online presence
Profiles are found by reading the links on the agent’s own website. Follower counts and posting activity will be added as they are collected.
The local market
Average prices across Westmorland and Furness since January 1995, and what has sold in LA22 in the last year. Westmorland and Furness averages £230,449 in July 2026, +15.3% over five years and +34.2% over ten.
Average house price, Westmorland and Furness
UK House Price Index, monthly
Homes sold each year, Westmorland and Furness
Completed sales recorded in the House Price Index
Sales per month in LA22
HM Land Registry completions, last 12 months
What sold in LA22
Completions by property type, last 12 months
| Median sold price, LA22 | £430,000 | Sales, last 12 months | 35 |
|---|---|---|---|
| Detached | £700,000 | Semi-detached | £430,000 |
| Terraced | £407,500 | Flat | £322,500 |
Other agents in LA22
| Office | Type and group | Homes for sale |
|---|---|---|
| Brathay Cottages | Estate agentIndependent | — |
| Fine & Country Lakes and North Lancs | Estate agentFine & Country (franchise) | — |
| Hackney & Leigh | Estate agentIndependent | — |
| Lakeland Hideaways | Estate agentIndependent | — |
| Lakeland Retreats | Estate agentIndependent | — |
All agents in Westmorland and Furness · Demographics and area data on Property Data
Other Matthews offices
7 other offices share the website matthewsbenjamin.co.uk.
- Fine & Country Lakes and North LancsLancaster LA1 1YN
- Matthews BenjaminLancaster LA1 1YN
- Fine & Country Lakes and North LancsWestmorland and Furness LA22 0BZ
- Fine & Country Lakes and North LancsWestmorland and Furness LA23 1DU
- Fine & Country Lettings Lakes & North LancsWestmorland and Furness LA23 1DU
- Matthews BenjaminWestmorland and Furness LA23 1DU
- Matthews Benjamin LettingsWestmorland and Furness LA23 1DU
Questions and answers
Is Matthews Benjamin a leading agent in LA12?
home.co.uk ranked it 9th of 20+ agents in LA12 by homes for sale in September 2025, with 1% of local stock.
Which redress scheme is Matthews Benjamin a member of?
The Property Ombudsman.
What do homes sell for near Matthews Benjamin?
A median £430,000 in LA22 over the last 12 months (HM Land Registry, 35 sales).
Sources and freshness
| Source | Coverage |
|---|---|
| home.co.uk agent league tables, via the Internet Archive | 1 snapshots, 2025–2025 |
| UK House Price Index, HM Land Registry (OGL) | Westmorland and Furness, January 1995 to July 2026 |
| HM Land Registry Price Paid Data (OGL) | LA22, last 12 months |
| The Property Ombudsman and Property Redress Scheme registers | Office details, February 2026 |
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