23a, Main Street, Kelbrook, Barnoldswick, BB18 6TJ
About 23a
23a is an end-of-terrace house in Kelbrook, Barnoldswick, Barnoldswick (BB18 6TJ). It has a recorded floor area of 42 m² (around 452 sq ft), construction records dating it to before 1900 and council tax band A. The latest certificate (December 2023) shows an F (score 38), near the bottom of the EPC scale. Earlier certificates rated it E (April 2019); the latest reading is one band lower. Between certificates, lighting went from Average to Very Good. The recommended improvements would lift it to A (score 92), a 5-band jump.
At 42 m² it sits well below the postcode median (98 m² across 17 EPCs), making it one of the more compact homes locally. On energy efficiency it sits in the bottom 10% of properties in this postcode — significant headroom for improvement.
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Valuation
against the asking price
Risks
planning & flood
Sold prices
similar homes nearby
Trends
the local market
Energy performance
23a sits at the bottom of the postcode for energy efficiency — meaningful headroom to improve.
EPC Rating
Property Improvements
Changes detected from historical EPC data
More low energy lighting installed
Planning history
23a has no planning applications on record.
The full report still covers planning activity across the surrounding area.
Sales history & valuation
23a has no Land Registry sales on file, suggesting it has stayed in the same hands since registration began.
£121,000
Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables.
No sales recorded with HM Land Registry
That can mean the property has never traded since the registry began publishing in 1995, was a new build that hasn't been registered yet, or is held in the same hands long-term.
Median price across the last 5 sales in BB18 6TJ: £190,000 (2024–2023).
Nearby sales in BB18 6TJ
34 Main Street, Kelbrook, Barnoldswick, BB18 6TJ
Sold Jul 2024
£190,00014 Main Street, Kelbrook, Barnoldswick, BB18 6TJ
Sold Mar 2024
£187,50016 Main Street, Kelbrook, Barnoldswick, BB18 6TJ
Sold Dec 2023
£195,0006 Main Street, Kelbrook, Barnoldswick, BB18 6TJ
Sold Jun 2023
£195,00015 Main Street, Kelbrook, Barnoldswick, BB18 6TJ
Sold Sept 2019
£147,500
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Versus other Main Street homes
On floor area, 23a runs well behind the street norm.
EPC Rating
38 (F)
Street avg 58 (D)
Floor Area
42 m²
Street avg 105 m²
CO₂ Emissions
5.0 t/year
Street avg 5.7 t/year
Habitable Rooms
2 rooms
Street avg 5 rooms
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The neighbourhood at a glance
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
Craven Heifer — bus stop.
Closest school
0.2 km
Kelbrook Primary School. 5 schools nearby.
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The full report breaks down crime, transport links, schools and air quality in depth.
Road noise across the postcode
Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00
49.7dB
Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00
42.7dB