Old School House, Apartment 5, York Street, Barnoldswick, BB18 5DE
About Old School House
Old School House is a one-bedroom semi-detached house in Barnoldswick (BB18 5DE). It has a recorded floor area of 42 m² (around 452 sq ft). At 42 m² this is the 2nd smallest of 5 units on EPC record in Old School House, where floor areas span 36–73 m². The building's EPC ratings span D to C, with this unit at the bottom. On EPC score it ranks last in the building (67 versus a best of 73). The latest certificate (November 2019) shows a D (score 67), on the cusp of jumping into the C band. Main heating runs on electricity: electricity, unspecified tariff.
At 42 m² it sits well below the postcode median (64 m² across 4 EPCs), making it one of the more compact homes locally. Across 2019–2021, sale prices on this property compounded at 12.1% per year. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£243/sq ft) was about 27.8% above the typical sold price in the postcode. Last sale on file: £109,950 in December 2021. 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
- Bedrooms1
- Bathrooms1
- Open-plan layoutYes
- Utility roomYes
Building
- RefurbishedYes
Energy performance
EPC Rating
Planning history
Old School House has no planning applications on record.
Notable planning nearby
3applications of note in the surrounding area
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- Larger development activity nearby
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Sales history & valuation
The latest sale landed in the post-pandemic price surge — useful context when reading the figure.
£118,000
Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 12.1% per year over 2 years.
£109,950
Growth on file: 12.1% per year over 2 years.
Sales timeline
21 December 2021Most recent
£109,950
+26.5%over 2 years2 December 2019
£86,950
Median price across the last 5 sales in BB18 5DE: £92,000 (2025–2020).
Nearby sales in BB18 5DE
Old School House, Apartment 4, York Street, Barnoldswick, BB18 5DE
Sold Jan 2025
£139,000Old School House, Apartment 1, York Street, Barnoldswick, BB18 5DE
Sold Jul 2024
£92,000Old School House, Apartment 2, York Street, Barnoldswick, BB18 5DE
Sold Sept 2020
£136,000Old School House, Apartment 3, York Street, Barnoldswick, BB18 5DE
Sold Feb 2020
£122,950
Everything we know about Old School House, in one report
What it's really worth, what could be wrong, and the planning, sales and area data in full.
What we flagged
- Larger development activity nearby

Versus other York Street homes
On price per m², Old School House stands well clear of the street.
Price per m²
£2,618
Street avg £2,128
Floor Area
42 m²
Street avg 59 m²
CO₂ Emissions
2.5 t/year
Street avg 2.9 t/year
Years Held
4 years
Street avg 4 years
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The neighbourhood at a glance
Crime
1/mo
Steady year-on-year across the wider district.
Nearest stop
0.2 km
Rainhall Road — bus stop.
Closest school
0.4 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
51.9dB

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00
41.1dB