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1a School House Barn, Dotcliffe Road, Kelbrook, Barnoldswick, BB18 6TL

Extendable
Property type
Semi-detached
Bedrooms
4
Bathrooms
2
Floor area
145 m²
1561 sq ft
Energy rating
E
Score 50
Council tax
Band D
Overview

About 1a School House Barn

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

1a School House Barn is a four-bedroom semi-detached house in Kelbrook, Barnoldswick, Barnoldswick (BB18 6TL). It has a recorded floor area of 145 m² (around 1561 sq ft), construction records dating it to before 1900 and council tax band D. The latest certificate (May 2015) shows an E (score 50), well below the UK norm with real room to improve. The recommended improvements would lift it to C (score 69), a 2-band jump. The latest certificate is from May 2015, so improvements made since then won't be reflected. Period features are noted in the property record. Our model identifies extension potential, subject to local planning policy.

At 145 m² the property is well over the postcode median (79 m² across 20 EPCs), placing it in the larger end of the local stock. It lags the bulk of the postcode on energy efficiency (less efficient than 85% of similar EPCs). Across 2009–2022, sale prices on this property compounded at 5.1% per year. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£304/sq ft) was about 121.4% above the typical sold price in the postcode. Sold July 2022 for £475,000. 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

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

  • Bedrooms4
  • Bathrooms2
  • Dining roomYes

Outside

  • Private gardenRear
  • GarageIntegral

Building

  • Period featuresYes
  • RefurbishedYes
  • Extension potentialPossible
Energy

Energy performance

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

1a School House Barn's carbon output runs well above what efficient homes in the postcode produce.

EPC Expired

This certificate is over 10 years old and is no longer valid.Expired 27 May 2025

EPC Rating

A
B
C
D
E
E50
F
G
Main Heating
Gas
Main Fuel
Gas
Hot Water
Good
Windows
Good
CO2 Emissions
8.3 t/year
Occupancy
Planning

Planning history

Applications and permits filed against 1a School House Barn, Dotcliffe Road, Kelbrook, Barnoldswick, BB18 6TL, sourced from the PlanIt planning register.

1a School House Barn 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 1a School House Barn was the highest on Land Registry record across the postcode.

Current estimate

£511,000

Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 5.1% per year over 13 years.

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Last sold (2022)

£475,000

Growth on file: 5.1% per year over 13 years.

Sales timeline

  1. 28 July 2022Most recent

    £475,000

    +90.0%over 13 years
  2. 20 July 2009

    £249,950

Median price across the last 5 sales in BB18 6TL: £213,000 (2023–2013).

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On the street

Versus other Dotcliffe Road homes

Four headline reads against 20 similar houses on this street, drawn from the latest EPC and Land Registry data.

CO₂ Emissions for 1a School House Barn lags the street by a wide margin.

Price per m²

£3,276

Street avg £1,823

Strongly above

Floor Area

145 m²

Street avg 86 m²

Strongly above

Habitable Rooms

6 rooms

Street avg 4 rooms

Strongly above

CO₂ Emissions

8.3 t/year

Street avg 4.0 t/year

Strongly below
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.

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

0.3 km

Craven Heifer — bus stop.

Closest school

0.4 km

Kelbrook Primary School. 5 schools nearby.

Go deeper on the local area

The full report breaks down crime, transport links, schools and air quality in depth.

Noise

Road noise across the postcode

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

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00

46.8dB

Low
Night-time road noise heatmap for BB18 6TL

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00

39.9dB

Low
55 dB
60 dB
65 dB
70 dB
75 dB
80 dB
Defra Road Noise Strategic Mapping, Round 4
FAQ

Common questions

The questions buyers, sellers and homeowners most often ask about 1a School House Barn, Dotcliffe Road, Kelbrook, Barnoldswick, BB18 6TL. Each answer is also embedded as structured data for search engines.