What kind of home is 5 Highfield Road, BB18 6QD?

5 Highfield Road, BB18 6QD is a 2-bedroom mid-terrace house.

What did 5 Highfield Road, BB18 6QD sell for?

5 Highfield Road, BB18 6QD last sold for £127,000 in December 2023, around 2 years ago. Land Registry has 6 sales on record going back to £27,500 in October 2001. Source: HM Land Registry.

How has the value of 5 Highfield Road, BB18 6QD changed over time?

Across 6 sales between October 2001 and December 2023, 5 Highfield Road, BB18 6QD rose from £27,500 to £127,000, a change of £99,500. That works out to roughly +7.2% per year compounded over 22 years. Source: HM Land Registry.

What energy rating does 5 Highfield Road, BB18 6QD have?

The current EPC rating for 5 Highfield Road, BB18 6QD is D with a score of 66 out of 100, lodged in September 2019. The assessor estimates the property could reach a B. Source: EPC Register.

How big is 5 Highfield Road, BB18 6QD?

5 Highfield Road, BB18 6QD has a recorded floor area of 62 m² (667 sq ft), around 31 m² per bedroom. That makes it about 10% larger than the median EPC-recorded property in BB18 6QD. Source: EPC Register.

What heating system does 5 Highfield Road, BB18 6QD use?

The latest EPC at 5 Highfield Road, BB18 6QD records mains gas as the main heating fuel. Source: EPC Register.

What is the council tax band for 5 Highfield Road, BB18 6QD?

5 Highfield Road, BB18 6QD 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 Highfield Road, BB18 6QD in?

5 Highfield Road, BB18 6QD sits in Earby, Barnoldswick, Barnoldswick. It falls within the BB18 postcode district in Lancashire.

Is 5 Highfield Road, BB18 6QD in a safe area?

Police records around 5 Highfield Road, BB18 6QD 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 Highfield Road, BB18 6QD?

The closest primary school to 5 Highfield Road, BB18 6QD is Earby Springfield Primary School (714m), one of 8 primaries within walking distance. The closest secondary is West Craven High School (2.4km).

How well connected is 5 Highfield Road, BB18 6QD?

The closest bus stop to 5 Highfield Road, BB18 6QD is School Lane, 93m away. The nearest bus option is Bus Station, 127m away.

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5 Highfield Road, Earby, Barnoldswick, BB18 6QD

6 sales on record

Property type

Mid terrace

Bedrooms

Bathrooms

Floor area

62 m²

667 sq ft

Energy rating

Score 66

Council tax

Band A

Tenure

Owner Occupied

Overview

About 5 Highfield Road

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

5 Highfield Road is a two-bedroom mid-terrace house in Earby, Barnoldswick, Barnoldswick (BB18 6QD). It has a recorded floor area of 62 m² (around 667 sq ft), construction records dating it to before 1900 and council tax band A. The latest certificate (September 2019) shows a D (score 66), on the cusp of jumping into the C band. The rating has held steady at D across 2 certificates since April 2017. Between certificates, roof efficiency went from Very Poor to Average and lighting went from Very Poor to Very Good; while window efficiency dropped from Good to Average. The recommended improvements would lift it to B (score 84), a 2-band jump.

Most recent transfer: December 2023 at £127,000. Across the public record there are 6 sales, relatively high churn for a single property. Across 2001–2023, sale prices on this property compounded at 7.2% per year. Today's modelled estimate of £141,000 is 11% above the 2023 sale price. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£190/sq ft) was about 99.4% above the typical sold price in the postcode.

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Valuation

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Risks

planning & flood

Sold prices

similar homes nearby

Trends

the local market

Specifications

What this property has

Pulled from EPC certificates, claim submissions and our property model. Empty categories are hidden — we only show what's known.

Inside

Bedrooms2
Bathrooms2

Energy

Energy performance

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

Recommended upgrades on file would lift this property by multiple EPC bands.

Current Certificate(1 of 2)

Sept 2019

EPC Rating

D66

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 2019from Apr 2017

Heating Controls

Prog + TRVsFull

Heating controls upgraded for better temperature management

Roof Insulation

UninsulatedInsulated

Roof insulation improved

Low Energy Lighting

0%80%

More low energy lighting installed

Planning

Planning history

Applications and permits filed against 5 Highfield Road, Earby, Barnoldswick, BB18 6QD, sourced from the PlanIt planning register.

5 Highfield Road has no planning applications on record.

The full report still covers planning activity across the surrounding area.

Price

Sales history & valuation

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

Latest sale on 5 Highfield Road was the highest on Land Registry record across the postcode.

Current estimate

£141,000

Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 7.2% per year over 22 years.

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Last sold (2023)

£127,000

Growth on file: 7.2% per year over 22 years.

Sales timeline

21 December 2023Most recent
£127,000
+21.0%over 3 years
30 July 2020
£105,000
+34.6%over 3 years
6 July 2017
£78,000
+41.8%over 13 years
23 March 2004
£55,000
+64.2%over 1 year
4 July 2002
£33,500
+21.8%over 8 months
30 October 2001
£27,500

Median price across the last 5 sales in BB18 6QD: £86,000 (2022–2020).

Nearby sales in BB18 6QD

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Versus other Highfield Road homes

Four headline reads against 9 similar houses on this street, drawn from the latest EPC and Land Registry data.

Years Held for 5 Highfield Road lags the street by a wide margin.

Price per m²

£2,048

Street avg £1,241

Strongly above

Floor Area

62 m²

Street avg 59 m²

Above

Habitable Rooms

3 rooms

Street avg 3 rooms

Below

CO₂ Emissions

2.9 t/year

Street avg 3.3 t/year

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Area

The neighbourhood at a glance

A condensed read of the local area. Each tile links through to the full breakdown on the Barnoldswick district page.

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

School Lane — bus stop.

Closest school

0.7 km

Earby Springfield Primary School. 9 schools nearby.

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Noise

Road noise across the postcode

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

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00

48.3dB

Low

Night-time road noise heatmap for BB18 6QD

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00

40.0dB

Low

55 dB

60 dB

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70 dB

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80 dB

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