55 57, Waterloo Road, Kelbrook, Barnoldswick, BB18 6TY
About 55 57
55 57 is a three-bedroom end-of-terrace house in Kelbrook, Barnoldswick, Barnoldswick (BB18 6TY). It has a recorded floor area of 123 m² (around 1324 sq ft), construction records dating it to before 1900 and council tax band B. The latest certificate (September 2024) shows an E (score 47), well below the UK norm with real room to improve. Earlier certificates rated it D (July 2014); the latest reading is one band lower. Between certificates, wall efficiency went from Very Poor to Poor, window efficiency went from Average to Good and lighting went from Good to Very Good; while roof efficiency dropped from Average to Poor and hot-water efficiency dropped from Average to Poor. The recommended improvements would lift it to C (score 75), a 2-band jump. Main heating runs on dual fuel. Other recorded features include notable views. Records show the property has been extended at some point in its history.
At 123 m² the property is well over the postcode median (80 m² across 15 EPCs), placing it in the larger end of the local stock. On energy efficiency it sits in the bottom 10% of properties in this postcode — significant headroom for improvement. On the market in September 2014 and unlisted since — roughly 12 years. Across 1997–2014, sale prices on this property compounded at 7.6% per year. Today's modelled estimate of £288,000 is 37.1% above the 2014 sale price.
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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
- Bathrooms2
- Dining roomYes
Outside
- Private gardenYes
- ParkingOff road
- Notable viewsYes
Building
- Previously extendedYes
Energy performance
55 57 sits at the bottom of the postcode for energy efficiency — meaningful headroom to improve.
EPC Rating
Property Improvements
Changes detected from historical EPC data
Heating controls changed
Hot water efficiency decreased
Window efficiency improved
Wall insulation improved
Loft insulation upgraded to recommended levels
More low energy lighting installed
Planning history
55 57 has no planning applications on record.
The full report still covers planning activity across the surrounding area.
Sales history & valuation
55 57 has more than tripled in price since its earliest registered sale in 1997.
£288,000
Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 7.6% per year over 17 years.
£210,000
Growth on file: 7.6% per year over 17 years.
Sales timeline
11 September 2014Most recent
£210,000
+250.0%over 17 years8 July 1997
£60,000
Median price across the last 5 sales in BB18 6TY: £220,000 (2025–2021).
Nearby sales in BB18 6TY
1 Waterloo Road, Kelbrook, Barnoldswick, BB18 6TY
Sold Jul 2025
£183,00073 Waterloo Road, Kelbrook, Barnoldswick, BB18 6TY
Sold Jan 2025
£237,00019 Waterloo Road, Kelbrook, Barnoldswick, BB18 6TY
Sold Aug 2022
£245,00061 Waterloo Road, Kelbrook, Barnoldswick, BB18 6TY
Sold Aug 2021
£220,0005 Waterloo Road, Kelbrook, Barnoldswick, BB18 6TY
Sold Jul 2021
£155,500
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Versus other Waterloo Road homes
55 57 is notably below the street on co₂ emissions.
Price per m²
£1,707
Street avg £2,331
Floor Area
123 m²
Street avg 86 m²
Habitable Rooms
6 rooms
Street avg 4 rooms
CO₂ Emissions
9.0 t/year
Street avg 4.0 t/year
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The neighbourhood at a glance
Crime
1/mo
Steady year-on-year across the wider district.
Nearest stop
0.2 km
Barnoldswick Road — bus stop.
Closest school
0.1 km
Kelbrook Primary School. 6 schools nearby.
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Road noise across the postcode

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00
50.6dB

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00
43.2dB