17 Essex Street, Barnoldswick, BB18 5DT
About 17 Essex Street
17 Essex Street is a three-bedroom mid-terrace house in Barnoldswick (BB18 5DT). It has a recorded floor area of 84 m² (around 904 sq ft), construction records dating it to before 1900 and council tax band A. The latest certificate (September 2023) shows a D (score 66), on the cusp of jumping into the C band. The rating has held steady at D across 3 certificates since April 2012. Between certificates, roof efficiency went from Average to Good. The recommended improvements would lift it to B (score 85), a 2-band jump.
Across 2002–2015, sale prices on this property compounded at 6.1% per year. Today's modelled estimate of £123,000 sits 53.8% above the 2015 sale of £80,000. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£88/sq ft) was about 54.8% above the typical sold price in the postcode. 11 years since the last transfer (September 2015).
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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
- Dining roomYes
Building
- Heating systemGas
- RefurbishedYes
Energy performance
Recommended upgrades on file would lift this property by multiple EPC bands.
EPC Rating
Property Improvements
Changes detected from historical EPC data
Heating controls changed
Low energy lighting percentage decreased
Heating controls upgraded for better temperature management
Roof insulation improved
More low energy lighting installed
Planning history
17 Essex Street 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
Sale price has at least doubled since 2002.
£123,000
Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 6.1% per year over 13 years.
£80,000
Growth on file: 6.1% per year over 13 years.
Sales timeline
27 September 2015Most recent
£80,000
+116.5%over 13 years12 September 2002
£36,950
Median price across the last 5 sales in BB18 5DT: £115,000 (2025–2023).
Nearby sales in BB18 5DT
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What we flagged
- Larger development activity nearby
Versus other Essex Street homes
17 Essex Street outperforms the street on epc rating by a wide margin.
Price per m²
£952
Street avg £723
Floor Area
84 m²
Street avg 94 m²
Habitable Rooms
5 rooms
Street avg 5 rooms
CO₂ Emissions
4.1 t/year
Street avg 5.4 t/year
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Crime
1/mo
Steady year-on-year across the wider district.
Nearest stop
0.0 km
Sussex Street — bus stop.
Closest school
0.2 km
Barnoldswick Church of England Controlled Primary School. 7 schools nearby.
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Road noise across the postcode
Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00
51.2dB
Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00
41.3dB