7b, Colne Road, Earby, Barnoldswick, BB18 6XB
About 7b
7b is a mid-terrace house in Earby, Barnoldswick, Barnoldswick (BB18 6XB). It has a recorded floor area of 70 m² (around 753 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1900-1929 and council tax band A. The latest certificate (May 2021) shows an E (score 54), well below the UK norm with real room to improve. The rating has held steady at E across 2 certificates since October 2019. The recommended improvements would lift it to C (score 70), a 2-band jump. At 70 m² this is the 7th smallest of 23 units on EPC record in the building, where floor areas span 24–172 m². The building's EPC ratings span F to C across 23 units on file.
At 70 m² it sits well below the postcode median (104 m² across 22 EPCs), making it one of the more compact homes locally. One historical planning record sits against the property in 2010.
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Valuation
against the asking price
Risks
planning & flood
Sold prices
similar homes nearby
Trends
the local market
Energy performance
Recommended upgrades on file would lift this property by multiple EPC bands.
EPC Rating
Property Improvements
Changes detected from historical EPC data
Heating controls upgraded for better temperature management
Planning history
- May 2010RenovationFullIn report
Full: Insertion of a door in first floor side elevation (retrospective).
Retrospective- Documents
- 30 docs on file
- Reference
- 13/10/0181P
What's in 7b, Colne Road, Earby, Barnoldswick, BB18 6XB's planning history?
Refusals, disputes and full decisions on this property and nearby, in the report.
Sales history & valuation
7b 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 6XB: £135,000 (2025–2022).
Nearby sales in BB18 6XB
51 Colne Road, Earby, Barnoldswick, BB18 6XB
Sold Oct 2025
£163,00037 Colne Road, Earby, Barnoldswick, BB18 6XB
Sold Jun 2025
£135,00011 Colne Road, Earby, Barnoldswick, BB18 6XB
Sold Apr 2024
£63,50053 Colne Road, Earby, Barnoldswick, BB18 6XB
Sold Dec 2023
£170,00035 Colne Road, Earby, Barnoldswick, BB18 6XB
Sold May 2019
£93,000
Everything we know about 7b, in one report
What it's really worth, what could be wrong, and the planning, sales and area data in full.
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Versus other Colne Road homes
7b is notably below the street on habitable rooms.
EPC Rating
54 (E)
Street avg 54 (E)
Floor Area
70 m²
Street avg 73 m²
CO₂ Emissions
5.1 t/year
Street avg 5.7 t/year
Habitable Rooms
2 rooms
Street avg 3 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
0.0 km
George Street — bus stop.
Closest school
0.6 km
Earby Springfield Primary School. 9 schools nearby.
Go deeper on the local area
The full report breaks down crime, transport links, schools and air quality in depth.
Road noise across the postcode
Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00
48.5dB
Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00
39.6dB