What type of property is 17 James Street, BB18 6XF?

17 James Street, BB18 6XF is a 2-bedroom mid-terrace house.

When did 17 James Street, BB18 6XF last change hands?

17 James Street, BB18 6XF last sold for £102,500 in September 2024, around 2 years ago. Land Registry has 4 sales on record going back to £58,250 in April 2010. Source: HM Land Registry.

How has the value of 17 James Street, BB18 6XF changed over time?

Across 4 sales between April 2010 and September 2024, 17 James Street, BB18 6XF rose from £58,250 to £102,500, a change of £44,250. That works out to roughly +4% per year compounded over 14 years. Source: HM Land Registry.

How energy efficient is 17 James Street, BB18 6XF?

The current EPC rating for 17 James Street, BB18 6XF is D with a score of 64 out of 100, lodged in August 2020. The assessor estimates the property could reach a B. Source: EPC Register.

What is the floor area of 17 James Street, BB18 6XF?

17 James Street, BB18 6XF has a recorded floor area of 69 m² (743 sq ft), around 35 m² per bedroom. Source: EPC Register.

How is 17 James Street, BB18 6XF heated?

The latest EPC at 17 James Street, BB18 6XF records mains gas as the main heating fuel. Source: EPC Register.

What council tax band is 17 James Street, BB18 6XF?

17 James Street, BB18 6XF 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.

Where is 17 James Street, BB18 6XF located?

17 James Street, BB18 6XF sits in Earby, Barnoldswick, Barnoldswick. It falls within the BB18 postcode district in Lancashire.

How safe is the area around 17 James Street, BB18 6XF?

Police records around 17 James Street, BB18 6XF 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.

Which schools serve 17 James Street, BB18 6XF?

The closest primary school to 17 James Street, BB18 6XF is Earby Springfield Primary School (595m), one of 8 primaries within walking distance. The closest secondary is West Craven High School (2.3km).

What is the nearest station to 17 James Street, BB18 6XF?

The closest bus stop to 17 James Street, BB18 6XF is George Street, 67m away. The nearest bus option is Bus Station, 399m away.

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17 James Street, Earby, Barnoldswick, BB18 6XF

4 sales on record

Property type

Mid terrace

Bedrooms

Bathroom

Floor area

69 m²

743 sq ft

Energy rating

Score 64

Council tax

Band A

Tenure

Private Rental

Overview

About 17 James Street

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

17 James Street is a two-bedroom mid-terrace house in Earby, Barnoldswick, Barnoldswick (BB18 6XF). It has a recorded floor area of 69 m² (around 743 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1900-1929 and council tax band A. The latest certificate (August 2020) shows a D (score 64), on the cusp of jumping into the C band. The rating has held steady at D across 3 certificates since March 2010. Between certificates, window efficiency went from Poor to Average and lighting went from Average to Good; while hot-water efficiency dropped from Very Good to Good and main heating dropped from Very Good to Good. The recommended improvements would lift it to B (score 90), a 2-band jump.

Sold September 2024 for £102,500. Across the public record there are 4 sales, relatively high churn for a single property. Across 2010–2024, sale prices on this property compounded at 4% per year. Today's modelled estimate of £120,000 is 17.1% above the 2024 sale price. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£138/sq ft) was about 64% 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
Bathrooms1

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 3)

Aug 2020

EPC Rating

D64

Main Heating

Gas

Main Fuel

Gas

Hot Water

Good

Windows

Average

CO2 Emissions

3.7 t/year

Occupancy

Rented

Property Improvements

Changes detected from historical EPC data

Oct 2010from Mar 2010

Windows

Partial DoubleFull Double

Windows upgraded, improving insulation

Low Energy Lighting

28%67%

More low energy lighting installed

Aug 2020from Oct 2010

Hot Water

Very GoodGood

Hot water efficiency decreased

Planning

Planning history

Applications and permits filed against 17 James Street, Earby, Barnoldswick, BB18 6XF, sourced from the PlanIt planning register.

17 James Street has no planning applications on record.

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

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Price

Sales history & valuation

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

17 James Street changed hands twice within eighteen months — unusual for the area.

Current estimate

£120,000

Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 4.0% per year over 14 years.

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Last sold (2024)

£102,500

Growth on file: 4.0% per year over 14 years.

Sales timeline

22 September 2024Most recent
£102,500
+46.4%
16 May 2024
£70,000
+13.8%over 8 years
21 May 2015
£61,520
+5.6%over 5 years
22 April 2010
£58,250

Median price across the last 5 sales in BB18 6XF: £84,000 (2025–2023).

Nearby sales in BB18 6XF

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On the street

Versus other James Street homes

Four headline reads against 16 similar houses on this street, drawn from the latest EPC and Land Registry data.

Price per m² for 17 James Street runs comfortably ahead of the street norm.

Price per m²

£1,486

Street avg £999

Strongly above

Floor Area

69 m²

Street avg 76 m²

Strongly below

Habitable Rooms

4 rooms

Street avg 4 rooms

On par

CO₂ Emissions

3.7 t/year

Street avg 4.0 t/year

On par

Comparables

Similar properties nearby

A handful of close matches in the same postcode area, ranked by likeness on bedrooms, type and floor area.

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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

George Street — bus stop.

Closest school

0.6 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 6XF from Defra's strategic mapping. The pin marks this postcode's centroid.

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00

48.7dB

Low

Night-time road noise heatmap for BB18 6XF

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00

39.7dB

Low

55 dB

60 dB

65 dB

70 dB

75 dB

80 dB

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Common questions

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