48 Manchester Road, Barnoldswick, BB18 5AR
About 48 Manchester Road
48 Manchester Road is a three-bedroom mid-terrace house in Barnoldswick (BB18 5AR). It has a recorded floor area of 118 m² (around 1270 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1900-1929 and council tax band A. The latest certificate (June 2022) shows a D (score 58), a step below the typical UK home. When first surveyed in February 2009 the rating was F, the property has climbed 2 bands since. Between certificates, roof efficiency went from Average to Good, window efficiency went from Very Poor to Good and hot-water efficiency went from Poor to Good. The recommended improvements would lift it to B (score 84), a 2-band jump.
At 118 m² the property is well over the postcode median (80 m² across 6 EPCs), placing it in the larger end of the local stock. One planning record on file: an extension approved in 2023. Past consents include an extension, meaningful when judging how the property has evolved. Across 1996–2022, sale prices on this property compounded at 9% per year. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£177/sq ft) was about 97.7% above the typical sold price in the postcode. Most recent transfer: September 2022 at £225,000. That sale was during the post-pandemic price surge, when transactions cleared materially above pre-2020 trend.
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Valuation
against the asking price
Risks
planning & flood
Sold prices
similar homes nearby
Trends
the local market
What this property has
Inside
- Bedrooms3
- Bathrooms1
Energy performance
Recommended upgrades on file would lift this property by multiple EPC bands.
EPC Rating
Property Improvements
Changes detected from historical EPC data
Hot water system upgraded
Single glazing replaced with double or better glazing
Loft insulation upgraded to recommended levels
More low energy lighting installed
Planning history
48 Manchester Road has an approved single-storey rear extension on the planning record.
- Jan 2023ExtensionFullIn report
Extension: Single storey · Rear of property
Full: Single storey rear extension to east elevation.
- Agent
- LARK Architects
- Documents
- 18 docs on file
- Reference
- 22/0789/HHO
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Sales history & valuation
Latest sale on 48 Manchester Road was the highest on Land Registry record across the postcode.
£237,000
Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 9.0% per year over 26 years.
£225,000
Growth on file: 9.0% per year over 26 years.
Sales timeline
19 September 2022Most recent
£225,000
+200.0%over 13 years28 May 2009
£75,000
+226.1%over 13 years9 May 1996
£23,000
Median price across the last 5 sales in BB18 5AR: £132,500 (2023–2014).
Nearby sales in BB18 5AR
54 Manchester Road, Barnoldswick, BB18 5AR
Sold Feb 2023
£200,00050 Manchester Road, Barnoldswick, BB18 5AR
Sold Sept 2019
£135,00072 Manchester Road, Barnoldswick, BB18 5AR
Sold May 2016
£132,50058 Manchester Road, Barnoldswick, BB18 5AR
Sold Dec 2015
£121,50064 Manchester Road, Barnoldswick, BB18 5AR
Sold Aug 2011
£120,000
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- Larger development activity nearby

Versus other Manchester Road homes
On price per m², 48 Manchester Road stands well clear of the street.
Price per m²
£1,907
Street avg £1,332
Floor Area
118 m²
Street avg 90 m²
Habitable Rooms
5 rooms
Street avg 4 rooms
CO₂ Emissions
5.9 t/year
Street avg 4.2 t/year
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The neighbourhood at a glance
Crime
1/mo
Steady year-on-year across the wider district.
Nearest stop
0.0 km
Manchester Road — bus stop.
Closest school
0.5 km
Barnoldswick Church of England Controlled Primary School. 6 schools nearby.
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Road noise across the postcode

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00
50.3dB

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00
40.2dB