What kind of home is 5 Avon Drive, BB18 6ET?

5 Avon Drive, BB18 6ET is a 2-bedroom semi-detached house.

What was the last sold price for 5 Avon Drive, BB18 6ET?

5 Avon Drive, BB18 6ET last sold for £152,000 in July 2023, around 3 years ago. Land Registry has 5 sales on record going back to £25,460 in October 2003. Source: HM Land Registry.

How has the value of 5 Avon Drive, BB18 6ET changed over time?

Across 5 sales between October 2003 and July 2023, 5 Avon Drive, BB18 6ET rose from £25,460 to £152,000, a change of £126,540. That works out to roughly +9.5% per year compounded over 20 years. Source: HM Land Registry.

How energy efficient is 5 Avon Drive, BB18 6ET?

The current EPC rating for 5 Avon Drive, BB18 6ET is C with a score of 69 out of 100, lodged in September 2022. It has improved from a D recorded in September 2011. The assessor estimates the property could reach a B. Source: EPC Register.

How big is 5 Avon Drive, BB18 6ET?

5 Avon Drive, BB18 6ET has a recorded floor area of 64 m² (689 sq ft), around 32 m² per bedroom. Source: EPC Register.

What heating system does 5 Avon Drive, BB18 6ET use?

The latest EPC at 5 Avon Drive, BB18 6ET records mains gas as the main heating fuel. Source: EPC Register.

Are there any planning records for 5 Avon Drive, BB18 6ET?

5 Avon Drive, BB18 6ET has 1 planning record on file (1 approved), most recent in November 2024. Source: PlanIt planning register.

What is the council tax band for 5 Avon Drive, BB18 6ET?

5 Avon Drive, BB18 6ET is in council tax band A. That sits at the lower end of the A-H ladder, typically reflecting smaller floor areas or lower 1991 valuations.

Which area is 5 Avon Drive, BB18 6ET in?

5 Avon Drive, BB18 6ET sits in Barnoldswick. It falls within the BB18 postcode district in Lancashire.

How safe is the area around 5 Avon Drive, BB18 6ET?

Police records around 5 Avon Drive, BB18 6ET show an average of 1 reported crimes per month over the last 5 months. Burglary makes up roughly 29% of reports, the most common category. The overall trend is broadly stable. Source: Police UK.

What schools are near 5 Avon Drive, BB18 6ET?

The closest primary school to 5 Avon Drive, BB18 6ET is Coates Lane Primary School (288m), one of 7 primaries within walking distance. The closest secondary is West Craven High School (1.1km).

What transport links are near 5 Avon Drive, BB18 6ET?

The closest bus stop to 5 Avon Drive, BB18 6ET is Coates Estate, 102m away. In total there are 30 bus stops within the surrounding area.

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5 Avon Drive, Barnoldswick, BB18 6ET

5 sales on record1 planning record

Property type

Semi-detached

Bedrooms

Bathroom

Floor area

64 m²

689 sq ft

Energy rating

Score 69

Council tax

Band A

Tenure

Freehold

Overview

About 5 Avon Drive

A plain-English summary derived from public records, EPC certificates, sold prices and local data.

5 Avon Drive is a two-bedroom semi-detached house in Barnoldswick (BB18 6ET). It has a recorded floor area of 64 m² (around 689 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1950-1966 and council tax band A. Tenure is freehold. The latest certificate (September 2022) shows a C (score 69), just inside the C band. When first surveyed in September 2011 the rating was D, the property has climbed 1 band since. Between certificates, lighting went from Poor to Very Good. The recommended improvements would push it to B (score 89).

Most recent transfer: July 2023 at £152,000. Across the public record there are 5 sales, relatively high churn for a single property. Across 2003–2023, sale prices on this property compounded at 9.5% per year. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£221/sq ft) was about 70.4% above the typical sold price in the postcode. One historical planning record sits against the property in 2024.

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Valuation

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Risks

planning & flood

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Trends

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Specifications

What this property has

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Inside

Bedrooms2
Bathrooms1

Outside

Private gardenRear

Building

TenureFreehold
RefurbishedYes

Energy

Energy performance

Every EPC certificate filed against this property — current rating, recorded improvements, and where there's headroom to reach a higher band.

Current Certificate(1 of 2)

Sept 2022

EPC Rating

C69

Main Heating

Gas

Main Fuel

Gas

Hot Water

Good

Windows

Average

CO2 Emissions

2.9 t/year

Occupancy

Owner Occupied

Property Improvements

Changes detected from historical EPC data

Sept 2022from Sept 2011

EPC improved fromD67toC69

Low Energy Lighting

17%100%

More low energy lighting installed

Planning

Planning history

Applications and permits filed against 5 Avon Drive, Barnoldswick, BB18 6ET, sourced from the PlanIt planning register.

Nov 2024
Full
In report
Full: Levelling of rear garden.
Documents
14 docs on file
Reference
24/0649/HHO
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What's in 5 Avon Drive, Barnoldswick, BB18 6ET's planning history?

Refusals, disputes and full decisions on this property and nearby, in the report.

Price

Sales history & valuation

Recorded transactions, our model's current estimate, and a quick read on what neighbouring properties have sold for.

Price for 5 Avon Drive has grown more than fourfold since the 2003 starting point.

Current estimate

£164,000

Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 9.5% per year over 20 years.

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Last sold (2023)

£152,000

Growth on file: 9.5% per year over 20 years.

Sales timeline

13 July 2023Most recent
£152,000
+83.2%over 8 years
16 March 2015
£82,950
+48.1%over 1 year
15 September 2013
£56,000
-24.8%over 9 years
8 July 2004
£74,500
+192.6%over 9 months
16 October 2003
£25,460

Median price across the last 5 sales in BB18 6ET: £130,000 (2025–2023).

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On the street

Versus other Avon Drive homes

Four headline reads against 37 similar houses on this street, drawn from the latest EPC and Land Registry data.

On price per m², 5 Avon Drive stands well clear of the street.

Price per m²

£2,375

Street avg £1,650

Strongly above

Floor Area

64 m²

Street avg 72 m²

Strongly below

Habitable Rooms

4 rooms

Street avg 4 rooms

Above

CO₂ Emissions

2.9 t/year

Street avg 3.7 t/year

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Area

The neighbourhood at a glance

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Full Barnoldswick report

Daytime road noise here sits well below conversation level — a quiet pocket of the postcode.

Crime

1/mo

Steady year-on-year across the wider district.

Nearest stop

0.1 km

Coates Estate — bus stop.

Closest school

0.3 km

Coates Lane Primary School. 8 schools nearby.

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Noise

Road noise across the postcode

Modelled day and night-time noise levels around BB18 6ET from Defra's strategic mapping. The pin marks this postcode's centroid.

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00

49.2dB

Low

Night-time road noise heatmap for BB18 6ET

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00

40.2dB

Low

55 dB

60 dB

65 dB

70 dB

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